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Foot Locker (FL) Competitors

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$22.41 +0.13 (+0.58%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET)

FL vs. ANF, URBN, AEO, BKE, SCVL, CAL, GES, GCO, ZUMZ, and DBI

Should you be buying Foot Locker stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Foot Locker include Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF), Urban Outfitters (URBN), American Eagle Outfitters (AEO), Buckle (BKE), Shoe Carnival (SCVL), Caleres (CAL), Guess? (GES), Genesco (GCO), Zumiez (ZUMZ), and Designer Brands (DBI). These companies are all part of the "apparel retail" industry.

Foot Locker vs.

Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF) and Foot Locker (NYSE:FL) are both mid-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, dividends, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Abercrombie & Fitch has a net margin of 11.16% compared to Foot Locker's net margin of -5.24%. Abercrombie & Fitch's return on equity of 46.50% beat Foot Locker's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Abercrombie & Fitch11.16% 46.50% 17.53%
Foot Locker -5.24%2.91%1.22%

Abercrombie & Fitch currently has a consensus target price of $179.50, indicating a potential upside of 16.14%. Foot Locker has a consensus target price of $25.18, indicating a potential upside of 12.34%. Given Abercrombie & Fitch's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Abercrombie & Fitch is more favorable than Foot Locker.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Abercrombie & Fitch
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63
Foot Locker
3 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.12

In the previous week, Abercrombie & Fitch had 3 more articles in the media than Foot Locker. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Abercrombie & Fitch and 12 mentions for Foot Locker. Foot Locker's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Abercrombie & Fitch's score of 0.90 indicating that Foot Locker is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Abercrombie & Fitch
7 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Foot Locker
4 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Abercrombie & Fitch pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Foot Locker pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.1%. Abercrombie & Fitch pays out 7.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Foot Locker pays out -35.5% 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. Foot Locker is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Abercrombie & Fitch has a beta of 1.52, indicating that its stock price is 52% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Foot Locker has a beta of 1.46, indicating that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Foot Locker received 270 more outperform votes than Abercrombie & Fitch when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.14% of users gave Foot Locker an outperform vote while only 59.62% of users gave Abercrombie & Fitch an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Abercrombie & FitchOutperform Votes
1218
59.62%
Underperform Votes
825
40.38%
Foot LockerOutperform Votes
1488
69.14%
Underperform Votes
664
30.86%

Abercrombie & Fitch has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Foot Locker. Foot Locker is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Abercrombie & Fitch, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Abercrombie & Fitch$4.82B1.62$328.12M$10.1115.29
Foot Locker$8.12B0.26-$330M-$4.51-4.97

Summary

Abercrombie & Fitch beats Foot Locker on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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FL vs. The Competition

MetricFoot LockerShoe stores IndustryRetail SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$2.13B$1.67B$24.51B$19.19B
Dividend YieldN/A2.43%167.12%3.62%
P/E Ratio-4.9721.20109.0041.30
Price / Sales0.260.783.1317.58
Price / Cash6.169.2721.7821.28
Price / Book0.741.775.425.32
Net Income-$330M-$19.48M$676.04M$989.88M
7 Day Performance2.80%-0.89%-2.92%-3.54%
1 Month Performance-0.18%13.54%0.51%-3.68%
1 Year Performance-30.64%12.70%9.02%12.14%

Foot Locker Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FL
Foot Locker
4.574 of 5 stars
$22.41
+0.6%
$25.18
+12.3%
-29.3%$2.13B$8.12B-4.9746,846Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
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ANF
Abercrombie & Fitch
4.0617 of 5 stars
$149.70
+5.0%
$178.38
+19.2%
+72.0%$7.54B$4.82B14.1131,700Analyst Downgrade
URBN
Urban Outfitters
4.0062 of 5 stars
$54.82
+4.5%
$46.27
-15.6%
+50.9%$5.06B$5.15B15.0328,000
AEO
American Eagle Outfitters
4.833 of 5 stars
$17.53
+1.9%
$22.40
+27.8%
-19.0%$3.37B$5.40B15.0343,100Analyst Revision
BKE
Buckle
2.6671 of 5 stars
$52.37
+0.4%
$46.00
-12.2%
+11.0%$2.66B$1.22B13.248,000Insider Trade
SCVL
Shoe Carnival
3.7114 of 5 stars
$35.17
+2.6%
$42.00
+19.4%
+20.2%$955.57M$1.18B12.605,300Buyback Announcement
CAL
Caleres
4.3153 of 5 stars
$24.22
-3.2%
$30.00
+23.9%
-22.7%$814.49M$2.78B5.579,200Dividend Announcement
GES
Guess?
4.0164 of 5 stars
$15.17
-1.0%
$25.00
+64.8%
-39.8%$780.60M$2.95B12.8812,000
GCO
Genesco
3.8745 of 5 stars
$43.31
+0.3%
$31.00
-28.4%
+24.3%$486.03M$2.32B-17.7718,000Insider Trade
ZUMZ
Zumiez
2.707 of 5 stars
$20.08
+1.6%
$22.00
+9.6%
+0.7%$384.93M$875.49M-7.698,900
DBI
Designer Brands
3.723 of 5 stars
$5.82
-2.5%
$5.75
-1.2%
-34.8%$323.00M$3.05B-202.6714,000Negative News
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This page (NYSE:FL) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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