Amer Sports (AS) Competitors $27.69 -1.05 (-3.65%) (As of 05:44 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends AS vs. LULU, BIRK, GIL, LEVI, BRP, UAA, ZGN, UA, CPRI, and FIGSShould you be buying Amer Sports stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Amer Sports include Lululemon Athletica (LULU), Birkenstock (BIRK), Gildan Activewear (GIL), Levi Strauss & Co. (LEVI), The Baldwin Insurance Group (BRP), Under Armour (UAA), Ermenegildo Zegna (ZGN), Under Armour (UA), Capri (CPRI), and FIGS (FIGS). These companies are all part of the "apparel" industry. Amer Sports vs. Lululemon Athletica Birkenstock Gildan Activewear Levi Strauss & Co. The Baldwin Insurance Group Under Armour Ermenegildo Zegna Under Armour Capri FIGS Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) and Amer Sports (NYSE:AS) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability and earnings. Is LULU or AS more profitable? Lululemon Athletica has a net margin of 17.05% compared to Amer Sports' net margin of -0.74%. Lululemon Athletica's return on equity of 42.16% beat Amer Sports' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Lululemon Athletica17.05% 42.16% 25.02% Amer Sports -0.74%3.15%1.12% Which has stronger earnings & valuation, LULU or AS? Lululemon Athletica has higher revenue and earnings than Amer Sports. Amer Sports is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lululemon Athletica, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLululemon Athletica$10.18B4.67$1.55B$13.8528.20Amer Sports$4.84B3.24-$208.60M-$0.14-205.29 Do analysts recommend LULU or AS? Lululemon Athletica currently has a consensus target price of $377.63, suggesting a potential downside of 3.32%. Amer Sports has a consensus target price of $24.79, suggesting a potential downside of 13.76%. Given Lululemon Athletica's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Lululemon Athletica is more favorable than Amer Sports.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Lululemon Athletica 2 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 18 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.53Amer Sports 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75 Do insiders & institutionals believe in LULU or AS? 85.2% of Lululemon Athletica shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.3% of Amer Sports shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Lululemon Athletica shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in LULU or AS? Lululemon Athletica received 1922 more outperform votes than Amer Sports when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 78.05% of users gave Amer Sports an outperform vote while only 69.64% of users gave Lululemon Athletica an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformLululemon AthleticaOutperform Votes195469.64% Underperform Votes85230.36% Amer SportsOutperform Votes3278.05% Underperform Votes921.95% Does the media refer more to LULU or AS? In the previous week, Amer Sports had 3 more articles in the media than Lululemon Athletica. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for Amer Sports and 28 mentions for Lululemon Athletica. Lululemon Athletica's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Amer Sports' score of 0.13 indicating that Lululemon Athletica is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Lululemon Athletica 24 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Amer Sports 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 18 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryLululemon Athletica beats Amer Sports on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Brownstone ResearchDo this Before Elon’s Reveal on January 22ndElon’s newest tech could pay you an extra $30,000 a year — while you sleep. It’s smaller than a quarter but designed to power a $9 trillion AI revolution. And I’ve identified a little-known supplier Elon is depending on to make it all happen.I urge you to watch this video now. Get Amer Sports News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AS 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 NYSE 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 AS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAmer SportsApparel IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$15.70B$5.09B$8.55B$19.67BDividend YieldN/A3.63%2.73%3.51%P/E Ratio-205.2716.5718.7743.78Price / Sales3.241.2813.9817.61Price / CashN/A13.3533.4821.73Price / BookN/A2.865.665.46Net Income-$208.60M$177.00M$264.97M$987.68M7 Day Performance11.57%-1.22%-1.46%-2.32%1 Month Performance47.12%12.30%3.21%0.63%1 Year PerformanceN/A-10.08%13.69%16.39% Amer Sports Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ASAmer Sports2.2448 of 5 stars$27.69-3.7%$24.79-10.5%N/A$15.13B$4.84B-197.7711,400Analyst DowngradeLULULululemon Athletica3.8617 of 5 stars$391.66+0.0%$377.63-3.6%-20.5%$48.09B$10.18B28.2838,000Positive NewsBIRKBirkenstock3.4015 of 5 stars$55.59+1.0%$66.13+19.0%+15.2%$10.44B$1.72B90.266,300Analyst ForecastOptions VolumeNews CoverageGap UpGILGildan Activewear4.5771 of 5 stars$48.82flat$51.05+4.6%+40.5%$7.46B$3.23B19.3043,000Short Interest ↓Positive NewsLEVILevi Strauss & Co.4.1306 of 5 stars$17.19-0.6%$22.75+32.3%+10.1%$6.82B$6.16B45.5319,100BRPThe Baldwin Insurance Group2.7218 of 5 stars$40.96-2.0%$34.80-15.0%+83.0%$4.81B$1.27B-35.509,200Positive NewsUAAUnder Armour3.5454 of 5 stars$8.39-4.8%$9.28+10.6%+0.5%$3.63B$5.70B-288.9015,000Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionZGNErmenegildo Zegna2.3743 of 5 stars$8.87+1.0%$11.90+34.2%-25.7%$3.59B$1.96B0.007,201Negative NewsUAUnder Armour1.6386 of 5 stars$7.69-3.9%$9.00+17.0%-4.4%$3.33B$5.40B-195.2517,500CPRICapri3.9655 of 5 stars$22.33+4.5%$27.90+24.9%-54.9%$2.63B$4.80B-7.5015,100Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑News CoverageFIGSFIGS2.2316 of 5 stars$6.04-0.2%$5.35-11.4%-17.2%$1.03B$548.64M100.83310 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies LULU Alternatives BIRK Alternatives GIL Alternatives LEVI Alternatives BRP Alternatives UAA Alternatives ZGN Alternatives UA Alternatives CPRI Alternatives FIGS Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:AS) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersUncover the Top Gold Stock of the Bull MarketGold Stocks Are Surging—Is West Red Lake Gold Mines Your Next Profit Play?Huge Alerts | SponsoredURGENT: This Altcoin Opportunity Won’t Wait – Act NowAll of our key indicators are flashing the same signal: an altcoin season is fast approaching. 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