GIII vs. SGC, JRSH, UA, VFC, COLM, CRI, HBI, OXM, MOV, and VRA
Should you be buying G-III Apparel Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of G-III Apparel Group include Superior Group of Companies (SGC), Jerash Holdings (US) (JRSH), Under Armour (UA), V.F. (VFC), Columbia Sportswear (COLM), Carter's (CRI), Hanesbrands (HBI), Oxford Industries (OXM), Movado Group (MOV), and Vera Bradley (VRA).
Superior Group of Companies (NASDAQ:SGC) and G-III Apparel Group (NASDAQ:GIII) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment and dividends.
In the previous week, Superior Group of Companies had 2 more articles in the media than G-III Apparel Group. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Superior Group of Companies and 5 mentions for G-III Apparel Group. G-III Apparel Group's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Superior Group of Companies' score of 0.64 indicating that Superior Group of Companies is being referred to more favorably in the media.
G-III Apparel Group received 293 more outperform votes than Superior Group of Companies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.49% of users gave Superior Group of Companies an outperform vote while only 63.38% of users gave G-III Apparel Group an outperform vote.
G-III Apparel Group has higher revenue and earnings than Superior Group of Companies. G-III Apparel Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Superior Group of Companies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
G-III Apparel Group has a net margin of 5.69% compared to G-III Apparel Group's net margin of 2.14%. Superior Group of Companies' return on equity of 13.07% beat G-III Apparel Group's return on equity.
Superior Group of Companies has a beta of 1.4, suggesting that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, G-III Apparel Group has a beta of 2.38, suggesting that its stock price is 138% more volatile than the S&P 500.
33.8% of Superior Group of Companies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.1% of G-III Apparel Group shares are held by institutional investors. 27.1% of Superior Group of Companies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 12.4% of G-III Apparel Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Superior Group of Companies presently has a consensus target price of $22.00, indicating a potential upside of 7.37%. G-III Apparel Group has a consensus target price of $25.83, indicating a potential downside of 14.06%. Given G-III Apparel Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Superior Group of Companies is more favorable than G-III Apparel Group.
Summary
Superior Group of Companies and G-III Apparel Group tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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