Children's Place (PLCE) Competitors $4.54 -0.26 (-5.42%) Closing price 08/1/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$4.48 -0.06 (-1.41%) As of 08/1/2025 07:50 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock PLCE vs. TPR, GCO, ZUMZ, CTRN, DBI, CATO, TLYS, TJX, ROST, and URBNShould 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 Genesco Zumiez Citi Trends Designer Brands Cato Tilly's TJX Companies Ross Stores Urban Outfitters Tapestry (NYSE:TPR) and Children's Place (NASDAQ:PLCE) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment and dividends. Is TPR or PLCE more profitable? Tapestry has a net margin of 12.50% compared to Children's Place's net margin of -3.97%. Tapestry's return on equity of 51.84% beat Children's Place's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Tapestry12.50% 51.84% 10.83% Children's Place -3.97%-10.32%-1.49% Which has better valuation and earnings, TPR or PLCE? 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 RatioTapestry$6.67B3.31$816M$3.8027.98Children's Place$1.39B0.07-$57.82M-$3.13-1.45 Which has more risk and volatility, TPR or PLCE? Tapestry has a beta of 1.51, meaning that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Children's Place has a beta of 1.87, meaning that its stock price is 87% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of TPR or PLCE? 90.8% of Tapestry shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Tapestry shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Children's Place shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts prefer TPR or PLCE? Tapestry currently has a consensus target price of $97.56, suggesting a potential downside of 8.24%. Children's Place has a consensus target price of $6.00, suggesting a potential upside of 32.16%. Given Children's Place's higher probable upside, analysts clearly 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) 16 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80Children's Place 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Does the media refer more to TPR or PLCE? In the previous week, Tapestry had 42 more articles in the media than Children's Place. MarketBeat recorded 42 mentions for Tapestry and 0 mentions for Children's Place. Tapestry's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Children's Place's score of 0.00 indicating that Tapestry is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Tapestry Positive Children's Place Neutral SummaryTapestry beats Children's Place on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Children's Place News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PLCE 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 PLCE 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 PLCE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricChildren's PlaceRETAIL IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$106.41M$7.45B$26.79B$9.54BDividend YieldN/A2.99%177.15%4.09%P/E Ratio-1.4565.1228.0423.83Price / Sales0.071.218.3766.02Price / Cash1.3617.3253.6657.96Price / Book-0.982.875.435.54Net Income-$57.82M$372.41M$880.44M$259.28M7 Day Performance-16.54%-7.69%-5.24%-4.68%1 Month Performance-6.00%-3.20%-2.45%4.36%1 Year Performance-37.98%-0.02%17.83%17.89% Children's Place Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PLCEChildren's Place0.8391 of 5 stars$4.54-5.4%$6.00+32.2%-41.6%$106.41M$1.39B-1.457,900TPRTapestry4.147 of 5 stars$110.37+1.9%$93.11-15.6%+171.6%$22.50B$6.67B29.0418,600News CoverageAnalyst DowngradeGCOGenesco2.3787 of 5 stars$25.43+2.6%$24.50-3.6%-19.5%$267.21M$2.33B-16.3018,000ZUMZZumiez3.3191 of 5 stars$15.15+2.2%$25.00+65.0%-46.6%$263.54M$889.20M1,516.528,700CTRNCiti Trends1.1292 of 5 stars$30.08+0.3%$32.50+8.0%+61.3%$248.74M$753.08M-6.444,600Positive NewsDBIDesigner Brands4.5574 of 5 stars$3.39+2.7%$3.50+3.2%-67.6%$161.12M$3.01B-4.9914,000Gap DownCATOCato0.6341 of 5 stars$3.00-1.3%N/A-46.5%$60M$649.81M-2.227,000TLYSTilly's3.6935 of 5 stars$1.96+9.5%$2.25+14.8%-69.8%$53.97M$569.45M-1.215,619News CoverageInsider TradeGap UpHigh Trading VolumeTJXTJX Companies4.7973 of 5 stars$125.28-0.9%$141.06+12.6%+10.8%$141.25B$56.36B29.48364,000News CoveragePositive NewsROSTRoss Stores4.6793 of 5 stars$140.82+1.8%$159.06+13.0%-4.2%$45.24B$21.13B22.25107,000Positive NewsURBNUrban Outfitters3.8647 of 5 stars$77.72+2.8%$75.00-3.5%+72.2%$6.78B$5.55B16.2629,000News CoverageAnalyst DowngradeShort Interest ↑Gap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies TPR Competitors GCO Competitors ZUMZ Competitors CTRN Competitors DBI Competitors CATO Competitors TLYS Competitors TJX Competitors ROST Competitors URBN Competitors 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:PLCE) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhy Elon put $51 million into thisA single U.S. company has started producing a “miracle metal” once locked in research labs. 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