COLM vs. TPR, RL, VFC, PVH, HBI, CRI, OXM, GIII, MOV, and VRA
Should 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), Oxford Industries (OXM), G-III Apparel Group (GIII), Movado Group (MOV), and Vera Bradley (VRA). These companies are all part of the "apparel accessories & luxury goods" industry.
Columbia Sportswear vs.
Columbia Sportswear (NASDAQ:COLM) and Tapestry (NYSE:TPR) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings and risk.
Tapestry has a net margin of 12.12% compared to Columbia Sportswear's net margin of 6.42%. Tapestry's return on equity of 36.26% beat Columbia Sportswear's return on equity.
Columbia Sportswear pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Tapestry pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Columbia Sportswear pays out 33.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Tapestry pays out 40.5% 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.
Tapestry received 1111 more outperform votes than Columbia Sportswear when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.98% of users gave Tapestry an outperform vote while only 57.01% of users gave Columbia Sportswear an outperform vote.
Tapestry has higher revenue and earnings than Columbia Sportswear. Tapestry is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Columbia Sportswear, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Tapestry had 15 more articles in the media than Columbia Sportswear. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Tapestry and 4 mentions for Columbia Sportswear. Tapestry's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Columbia Sportswear's score of 0.00 indicating that Tapestry is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Columbia Sportswear has a beta of 0.93, suggesting that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tapestry has a beta of 1.58, suggesting that its stock price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Columbia Sportswear currently has a consensus price target of $80.75, indicating a potential downside of 3.43%. Tapestry has a consensus price target of $64.76, indicating a potential downside of 9.39%. Given Columbia Sportswear's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Columbia Sportswear is more favorable than Tapestry.
47.8% of Columbia Sportswear shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.8% of Tapestry shares are owned by institutional investors. 44.7% of Columbia Sportswear shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Tapestry shares are owned by company 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.
Summary
Tapestry beats Columbia Sportswear on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:COLM) was last updated on 1/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
