How boohoo has overtaken ASOS

Online fashion retailer boohoo (LON: BOO) has not always been an investor favourite, but in little more than five years it has leapfrogged rival ASOS (LON: ASC) in market capitalisation terms.

The acquisition of the online assets of Karen Millen and Coast for £18.2m has broadened the range of brands owned by boohoo, which is on course to increase pre-tax profit from £76.3m to £93.9m in the year to February 2020.

boohoo is valued at £2.74bn, which compares with £2.03bn for ASOS, which is ...

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Andrew Hore is the publisher of AIM Journal, which is an online monthly publication covering the Alternative Investment Market.