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GES vs. CROX, GIII, LULU, PVH, BKE, FL, AEO, SCVL, CAL, and CTRN

Should you be buying Guess? stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Guess? include Crocs (CROX), G-III Apparel Group (GIII), lululemon athletica (LULU), PVH (PVH), Buckle (BKE), Foot Locker (FL), American Eagle Outfitters (AEO), Shoe Carnival (SCVL), Caleres (CAL), and Citi Trends (CTRN).

Guess? vs. Its Competitors

Guess? (NYSE:GES) and Crocs (NASDAQ:CROX) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and profitability.

Crocs has higher revenue and earnings than Guess?. Guess? is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Crocs, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Guess?$3.00B0.23$60.42M-$0.24-55.00
Crocs$4.10B1.46$950.07M$16.326.53

Guess? currently has a consensus target price of $12.50, indicating a potential downside of 5.30%. Crocs has a consensus target price of $135.13, indicating a potential upside of 26.73%. Given Crocs' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Crocs is more favorable than Guess?.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Guess?
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Crocs
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.73

61.7% of Guess? shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.4% of Crocs shares are held by institutional investors. 33.7% of Guess? shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Crocs shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Crocs had 12 more articles in the media than Guess?. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Crocs and 0 mentions for Guess?. Crocs' average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Guess?'s score of 0.30 indicating that Crocs is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Guess? Neutral
Crocs Positive

Guess? has a beta of 1.23, indicating that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Crocs has a beta of 1.38, indicating that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Crocs has a net margin of 23.35% compared to Guess?'s net margin of 0.47%. Crocs' return on equity of 43.07% beat Guess?'s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Guess?0.47% 18.25% 3.43%
Crocs 23.35%43.07%16.02%

Summary

Crocs beats Guess? on 15 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding GES and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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GES vs. The Competition

MetricGuess?TEXTILE IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$663.21M$12.01B$8.32B$20.75B
Dividend Yield9.41%3.13%3.21%3.67%
P/E Ratio-54.9913.8521.1227.60
Price / Sales0.231.073.3659.14
Price / Cash3.7012.4416.5722.13
Price / Book1.244.314.804.66
Net Income$60.42M$600.99M$215.87M$994.58M
7 Day Performance2.61%0.07%0.22%0.00%
1 Month Performance15.74%5.70%39.54%5.25%
1 Year Performance-44.28%2.06%15.59%10.76%

Guess? Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GES
Guess?
2.261 of 5 stars
$13.20
+3.5%
$12.50
-5.3%
-44.8%$663.21M$3.00B-54.9913,000
CROX
Crocs
3.6974 of 5 stars
$102.01
-1.7%
$135.13
+32.5%
-19.8%$5.72B$4.10B6.257,910
GIII
G-III Apparel Group
2.7635 of 5 stars
$23.94
-0.1%
$27.80
+16.1%
-10.1%$1.04B$3.15B5.544,600Positive News
LULU
lululemon athletica
4.8517 of 5 stars
$228.89
-3.2%
$338.73
+48.0%
-20.3%$27.43B$10.59B15.5139,000Trending News
PVH
PVH
4.8659 of 5 stars
$72.48
-1.4%
$94.20
+30.0%
-31.7%$3.48B$8.65B10.2228,000
BKE
Buckle
2.6579 of 5 stars
$48.36
+2.1%
$41.00
-15.2%
+18.4%$2.47B$1.22B12.438,000
FL
Foot Locker
3.7156 of 5 stars
$25.09
+0.1%
$21.20
-15.5%
-4.9%$2.39B$7.99B-6.6547,306News Coverage
Positive News
AEO
American Eagle Outfitters
4.5404 of 5 stars
$10.18
+2.8%
$14.70
+44.5%
-50.9%$1.76B$5.33B10.3844,000
SCVL
Shoe Carnival
4.6966 of 5 stars
$21.00
-1.5%
$51.00
+142.9%
-48.4%$574.14M$1.20B8.795,500Positive News
CAL
Caleres
3.4251 of 5 stars
$14.30
-2.6%
$14.00
-2.1%
-60.1%$483.43M$2.68B5.969,400
CTRN
Citi Trends
0.6238 of 5 stars
$30.26
+0.3%
$32.50
+7.4%
+49.6%$250.98M$768.52M-6.484,600Positive News

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This page (NYSE:GES) was last updated on 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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