Columbia Sportswear (COLM) Competitors $66.00 -1.55 (-2.29%) As of 02:33 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock COLM vs. TPR, RL, VFC, PVH, HBI, CRI, GIII, OXM, MOV, and VRAShould you be buying Columbia Sportswear stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Columbia Sportswear include Tapestry (TPR), Ralph Lauren (RL), VF (VFC), PVH (PVH), Hanesbrands (HBI), Carter's (CRI), G-III Apparel Group (GIII), Oxford Industries (OXM), Movado Group (MOV), and Vera Bradley (VRA). These companies are all part of the "apparel accessories & luxury goods" industry. Columbia Sportswear vs. Tapestry Ralph Lauren VF PVH Hanesbrands Carter's G-III Apparel Group Oxford Industries Movado Group Vera Bradley Columbia Sportswear (NASDAQ:COLM) and Tapestry (NYSE:TPR) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, dividends and risk. Is COLM or TPR more profitable? Tapestry has a net margin of 11.74% compared to Columbia Sportswear's net margin of 6.63%. Tapestry's return on equity of 44.00% beat Columbia Sportswear's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Columbia Sportswear6.63% 12.23% 7.93% Tapestry 11.74%44.00%9.14% Which has more risk & volatility, COLM or TPR? Columbia Sportswear has a beta of 0.91, suggesting that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tapestry has a beta of 1.37, suggesting that its stock price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer COLM or TPR? Columbia Sportswear presently has a consensus target price of $74.80, indicating a potential upside of 10.73%. Tapestry has a consensus target price of $77.63, indicating a potential upside of 21.95%. Given Tapestry's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Tapestry is more favorable than Columbia Sportswear.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Columbia Sportswear 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Tapestry 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 14 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.74 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer COLM or TPR? Tapestry received 1124 more outperform votes than Columbia Sportswear when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.01% of users gave Tapestry an outperform vote while only 56.86% of users gave Columbia Sportswear an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformColumbia SportswearOutperform Votes48956.86% Underperform Votes37143.14% TapestryOutperform Votes161370.01% Underperform Votes69129.99% Is COLM or TPR a better dividend stock? Columbia Sportswear pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Tapestry pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Columbia Sportswear pays out 31.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Tapestry pays out 40.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of COLM or TPR? 47.8% of Columbia Sportswear shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.8% of Tapestry shares are held by institutional investors. 44.7% of Columbia Sportswear shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Tapestry shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has higher earnings and valuation, COLM or TPR? Tapestry has higher revenue and earnings than Columbia Sportswear. Columbia Sportswear is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tapestry, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioColumbia Sportswear$3.37B1.11$223.27M$3.8717.45Tapestry$6.78B1.94$816M$3.4518.45 Does the media favor COLM or TPR? In the previous week, Tapestry had 5 more articles in the media than Columbia Sportswear. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Tapestry and 21 mentions for Columbia Sportswear. Tapestry's average media sentiment score of 1.09 beat Columbia Sportswear's score of 0.63 indicating that Tapestry is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Columbia Sportswear 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Tapestry 17 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryTapestry beats Columbia Sportswear on 17 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Columbia Sportswear News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for COLM and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart COLM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricColumbia SportswearApparel IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$3.74B$3.73B$7.41B$7.58BDividend Yield1.76%4.44%3.49%4.33%P/E Ratio17.4512.8415.9517.78Price / Sales1.110.997.6994.51Price / Cash18.5012.7016.4234.64Price / Book2.173.194.123.99Net Income$223.27M$183.11M$259.47M$247.24M7 Day Performance10.79%8.61%4.87%6.12%1 Month Performance-13.86%-11.33%-7.24%-7.11%1 Year Performance-8.97%-19.11%-7.47%-0.85% Columbia Sportswear Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)COLMColumbia Sportswear4.0985 of 5 stars$66.00-2.3%$74.80+13.3%-9.7%$3.65B$3.37B17.059,450Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↓News CoverageGap DownTPRTapestry4.554 of 5 stars$62.74-0.3%$78.53+25.2%+54.7%$12.99B$6.78B18.1918,100Short Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeRLRalph Lauren4.8559 of 5 stars$192.87-2.4%$279.93+45.1%+25.8%$11.91B$6.95B17.6022,200Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeVFCVF4.5531 of 5 stars$11.30-2.3%$22.10+95.6%-7.0%$4.40B$10.15B-9.4935,000Short Interest ↓Gap DownHigh Trading VolumePVHPVH4.9455 of 5 stars$65.75-2.9%$107.13+62.9%-33.3%$3.66B$8.65B5.3531,000Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↓Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeHBIHanesbrands3.8725 of 5 stars$4.51-3.7%$7.50+66.5%-9.3%$1.59B$3.51B-4.9051,000Short Interest ↓News CoverageCRICarter's3.9261 of 5 stars$35.80-3.7%$49.00+36.9%-49.8%$1.29B$2.84B5.6815,500GIIIG-III Apparel Group3.3759 of 5 stars$24.24-5.3%$33.00+36.1%-10.7%$1.06B$3.18B6.363,600Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeOXMOxford Industries3.9613 of 5 stars$53.10-7.1%$63.00+18.6%-52.9%$789.35M$1.52B59.664,700Positive NewsGap DownHigh Trading VolumeMOVMovado Group4.8817 of 5 stars$13.66-9.9%$36.25+165.5%-45.9%$302.36M$658.33M13.131,300Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementHigh Trading VolumeVRAVera Bradley0.8326 of 5 stars$2.13-0.5%N/A-69.0%$59.00M$371.97M-3.612,490Positive News Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies TPR Alternatives RL Alternatives VFC Alternatives PVH Alternatives HBI Alternatives CRI Alternatives GIII Alternatives OXM Alternatives MOV Alternatives VRA Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:COLM) was last updated on 4/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendTesla doesn't pay a traditional dividend.... 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