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Children's Place (PLCE) Competitors

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PLCE vs. TPR, GCO, ZUMZ, CTRN, DBI, CATO, TLYS, TJX, ROST, and URBN

Should you be buying Children's Place stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Children's Place include Tapestry (TPR), Genesco (GCO), Zumiez (ZUMZ), Citi Trends (CTRN), Designer Brands (DBI), Cato (CATO), Tilly's (TLYS), TJX Companies (TJX), Ross Stores (ROST), and Urban Outfitters (URBN). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector.

Children's Place vs. Its Competitors

Tapestry (NYSE:TPR) and Children's Place (NASDAQ:PLCE) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation and media sentiment.

Tapestry has higher revenue and earnings than Children's Place. Children's Place 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 Ratio
Tapestry$7.01B2.93$183.20M$0.63156.77
Children's Place$1.39B0.07-$57.82M-$3.13-1.44

Tapestry has a beta of 1.51, suggesting that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Children's Place has a beta of 1.87, suggesting that its stock price is 87% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Tapestry had 29 more articles in the media than Children's Place. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for Tapestry and 2 mentions for Children's Place. Tapestry's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Children's Place's score of 0.00 indicating that Tapestry is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Tapestry
26 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Children's Place
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

90.8% of Tapestry shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Tapestry shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Children's Place shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Tapestry has a net margin of 2.61% compared to Children's Place's net margin of -3.97%. Tapestry's return on equity of 68.02% beat Children's Place's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Tapestry2.61% 68.02% 13.01%
Children's Place -3.97%-10.32%-1.49%

Tapestry presently has a consensus target price of $105.47, suggesting a potential upside of 6.79%. Children's Place has a consensus target price of $6.00, suggesting a potential upside of 33.04%. Given Children's Place's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Children's Place is more favorable than Tapestry.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Tapestry
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
17 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.81
Children's Place
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Summary

Tapestry beats Children's Place on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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PLCE vs. The Competition

MetricChildren's PlaceRETAIL IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$99.99M$9.44B$27.23B$9.75B
Dividend YieldN/A2.68%172.57%4.10%
P/E Ratio-1.4466.7526.9825.91
Price / Sales0.071.1612.47121.46
Price / Cash1.2818.3017.6528.79
Price / Book-0.973.415.156.03
Net Income-$57.82M$360.00M$869.87M$265.29M
7 Day Performance2.97%3.93%1.34%2.86%
1 Month Performance-17.10%0.95%-0.71%1.23%
1 Year Performance-29.31%1.46%15.29%19.11%

Children's Place Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PLCE
Children's Place
1.0729 of 5 stars
$4.51
+0.2%
$6.00
+33.0%
-29.5%$99.99M$1.39B-1.447,900Positive News
TPR
Tapestry
3.4831 of 5 stars
$99.69
-1.0%
$105.47
+5.8%
+139.0%$20.92B$7.01B158.2419,000Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
GCO
Genesco
3.5431 of 5 stars
$25.79
+0.4%
$24.50
-5.0%
-8.7%$276.91M$2.33B-16.5318,000
ZUMZ
Zumiez
3.037 of 5 stars
$15.89
+2.6%
$25.00
+57.3%
-45.0%$275.27M$889.20M1,590.598,700
CTRN
Citi Trends
0.3531 of 5 stars
$32.21
+0.8%
$32.50
+0.9%
+104.3%$265.16M$753.08M-6.904,600Upcoming Earnings
DBI
Designer Brands
3.3215 of 5 stars
$3.24
-0.3%
$3.50
+8.0%
-55.8%$158.68M$3.01B-4.7614,000
CATO
Cato
1.1081 of 5 stars
$2.85
+0.9%
N/A-24.8%$55.66M$649.81M-2.117,000Earnings Report
Upcoming Earnings
Gap Down
TLYS
Tilly's
1.8441 of 5 stars
$1.61
+5.5%
$2.25
+39.4%
-69.4%$46.13M$569.45M-1.005,619Gap Down
TJX
TJX Companies
4.5838 of 5 stars
$133.09
+0.4%
$141.33
+6.2%
+14.2%$148.15B$56.36B31.32364,000Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Upgrade
Analyst Revision
ROST
Ross Stores
4.6801 of 5 stars
$146.06
-0.6%
$159.06
+8.9%
-5.1%$48.06B$21.13B23.07107,000Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
URBN
Urban Outfitters
4.0885 of 5 stars
$76.73
-1.0%
$75.00
-2.3%
+99.5%$6.95B$5.55B16.0529,000News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast

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This page (NASDAQ:PLCE) was last updated on 8/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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