Guess? (GES) Competitors $16.30 +0.10 (+0.62%) (As of 10:33 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends GES vs. AEO, BKE, FL, CAL, SCVL, ZUMZ, GCO, DBI, PLCE, and CTRNShould you be buying Guess? stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Guess? include American Eagle Outfitters (AEO), Buckle (BKE), Foot Locker (FL), Caleres (CAL), Shoe Carnival (SCVL), Zumiez (ZUMZ), Genesco (GCO), Designer Brands (DBI), Children's Place (PLCE), and Citi Trends (CTRN). These companies are all part of the "apparel retail" industry. Guess? vs. American Eagle Outfitters Buckle Foot Locker Caleres Shoe Carnival Zumiez Genesco Designer Brands Children's Place Citi Trends Guess? (NYSE:GES) and American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, risk and institutional ownership. Does the media prefer GES or AEO? In the previous week, American Eagle Outfitters had 6 more articles in the media than Guess?. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for American Eagle Outfitters and 3 mentions for Guess?. American Eagle Outfitters' average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat Guess?'s score of 0.27 indicating that American Eagle Outfitters is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Guess? 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral American Eagle Outfitters 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility and risk, GES or AEO? Guess? has a beta of 1.94, indicating that its stock price is 94% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, American Eagle Outfitters has a beta of 1.52, indicating that its stock price is 52% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is GES or AEO more profitable? Guess? has a net margin of 6.05% compared to American Eagle Outfitters' net margin of 4.58%. Guess?'s return on equity of 24.18% beat American Eagle Outfitters' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Guess?6.05% 24.18% 5.55% American Eagle Outfitters 4.58%20.98%10.25% Does the MarketBeat Community favor GES or AEO? American Eagle Outfitters received 668 more outperform votes than Guess? when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.09% of users gave American Eagle Outfitters an outperform vote while only 54.01% of users gave Guess? an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformGuess?Outperform Votes47854.01% Underperform Votes40745.99% American Eagle OutfittersOutperform Votes114664.09% Underperform Votes64235.91% Do analysts recommend GES or AEO? Guess? presently has a consensus target price of $27.25, suggesting a potential upside of 68.21%. American Eagle Outfitters has a consensus target price of $25.00, suggesting a potential upside of 44.68%. Given Guess?'s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Guess? is more favorable than American Eagle Outfitters.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Guess? 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25American Eagle Outfitters 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.22 Do insiders and institutionals believe in GES or AEO? 61.7% of Guess? shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.3% of American Eagle Outfitters shares are owned by institutional investors. 30.3% of Guess? shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.3% of American Eagle Outfitters shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has higher valuation and earnings, GES or AEO? Guess? has higher earnings, but lower revenue than American Eagle Outfitters. Guess? is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than American Eagle Outfitters, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGuess?$2.87B0.29$198.20M$2.486.53American Eagle Outfitters$5.26B0.63$170.04M$1.2513.82 Is GES or AEO a better dividend stock? Guess? pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.4%. American Eagle Outfitters pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Guess? pays out 48.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. American Eagle Outfitters pays out 40.0% 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. SummaryAmerican Eagle Outfitters beats Guess? on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad DTIDownload Our Tesla Ebook For FreeLike many of you, we here at the TradingPub are bullish on Tesla long term. We believe the company will continue to be a leader in technology, EVs and A.I. We also believe it’s share price will be rewarded in a big way… In fact, our #1 Tesla expert just published a brand new Ebook regarding Tesla’s future, and we’d like to send it to you at no cost.To claim your copy free of charge simply follow this link. Get Guess? News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GES 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 GES vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGuess?Womens', misses', childrens', & infants' undergarments IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$833.04M$840.12M$8.22B$19.87BDividend Yield7.08%3.15%2.75%3.53%P/E Ratio6.5325.1218.9942.94Price / Sales0.290.607.5818.99Price / Cash3.7916.7015.4717.86Price / Book1.181.415.475.52Net Income$198.20M$51.87M$265.65M$986.45M7 Day Performance-4.31%-1.29%-1.45%0.45%1 Month Performance-13.92%-4.43%-1.94%1.05%1 Year Performance-31.67%26.84%15.42%24.67% Guess? Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GESGuess?4.4777 of 5 stars$16.30+0.6%$27.25+67.2%-32.9%$838.15M$2.78B6.5712,000AEOAmerican Eagle Outfitters4.9436 of 5 stars$17.10-1.0%$25.00+46.2%-12.5%$3.28B$5.26B13.8243,100BKEBuckle3.6003 of 5 stars$47.04-0.4%$46.00-2.2%+24.8%$2.39B$1.26B11.528,000Analyst UpgradeNews CoveragePositive NewsFLFoot Locker4.6208 of 5 stars$22.51+0.3%$26.53+17.9%-3.5%$2.14B$8.17B-5.8046,846CALCaleres3.8002 of 5 stars$30.18+1.4%$32.50+7.7%+8.3%$1.06B$2.82B6.449,200SCVLShoe Carnival4.6395 of 5 stars$34.75+3.8%$42.00+20.9%+41.7%$944.16M$1.18B12.705,300Analyst RevisionNews CoverageGap UpZUMZZumiez2.2981 of 5 stars$21.73+1.2%$22.00+1.2%+16.6%$415.91M$875.49M0.008,900GCOGenesco3.534 of 5 stars$29.46+2.1%$31.00+5.2%-9.6%$330.54M$2.32B-412.2318,000Analyst UpgradeShort Interest ↓News CoverageDBIDesigner Brands4.5548 of 5 stars$4.74+1.7%$7.83+65.3%-55.9%$263.07M$3.07B-46.5514,000PLCEChildren's Place0.0881 of 5 stars$14.65-0.9%$11.00-24.9%-23.5%$186.35M$1.60B0.008,390Analyst ForecastCTRNCiti Trends1.7459 of 5 stars$17.90+0.2%$23.00+28.5%-30.0%$154.30M$747.94M0.004,800Analyst Upgrade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies American Eagle Outfitters Competitors Buckle Competitors Foot Locker Competitors Caleres Competitors Shoe Carnival Competitors Zumiez Competitors Genesco Competitors Designer Brands Competitors Children's Place Competitors Citi Trends Competitors 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:GES) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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