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LEVI vs. AS, BIRK, GIL, BRP, KTB, ZGN, UAA, UA, CPRI, and GOOS

Should you be buying Levi Strauss & Co. stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Levi Strauss & Co. include Amer Sports (AS), Birkenstock (BIRK), Gildan Activewear (GIL), The Baldwin Insurance Group (BRP), Kontoor Brands (KTB), Ermenegildo Zegna (ZGN), Under Armour (UAA), Under Armour (UA), Capri (CPRI), and Canada Goose (GOOS). These companies are all part of the "apparel" industry.

Levi Strauss & Co. vs.

Amer Sports (NYSE:AS) and Levi Strauss & Co. (NYSE:LEVI) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, community ranking and profitability.

Amer Sports has a beta of 2.66, meaning that its share price is 166% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Levi Strauss & Co. has a beta of 1.07, meaning that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Levi Strauss & Co. had 49 more articles in the media than Amer Sports. MarketBeat recorded 56 mentions for Levi Strauss & Co. and 7 mentions for Amer Sports. Amer Sports' average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Levi Strauss & Co.'s score of 0.36 indicating that Amer Sports is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Amer Sports
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Levi Strauss & Co.
11 Very Positive mention(s)
7 Positive mention(s)
14 Neutral mention(s)
11 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Levi Strauss & Co. has a net margin of 3.32% compared to Amer Sports' net margin of -0.74%. Levi Strauss & Co.'s return on equity of 25.88% beat Amer Sports' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Amer Sports-0.74% 3.15% 1.12%
Levi Strauss & Co. 3.32%25.88%8.12%

Levi Strauss & Co. has higher revenue and earnings than Amer Sports. Levi Strauss & Co. is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Amer Sports, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Amer Sports$5.18B2.43-$208.60M$0.14162.21
Levi Strauss & Co.$6.40B0.93$210.60M$0.8916.84

Amer Sports currently has a consensus price target of $32.64, indicating a potential upside of 43.71%. Levi Strauss & Co. has a consensus price target of $19.18, indicating a potential upside of 27.96%. Given Amer Sports' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Amer Sports is more favorable than Levi Strauss & Co..

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Amer Sports
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.77
Levi Strauss & Co.
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Levi Strauss & Co. received 124 more outperform votes than Amer Sports when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 76.00% of users gave Amer Sports an outperform vote while only 62.31% of users gave Levi Strauss & Co. an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Amer SportsOutperform Votes
38
76.00%
Underperform Votes
12
24.00%
Levi Strauss & Co.Outperform Votes
162
62.31%
Underperform Votes
98
37.69%

40.3% of Amer Sports shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.1% of Levi Strauss & Co. shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Levi Strauss & Co. shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Levi Strauss & Co. beats Amer Sports on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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LEVI vs. The Competition

MetricLevi Strauss & Co.Apparel IndustryRetail SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$5.93B$3.73B$23.22B$18.51B
Dividend Yield3.58%4.44%170.23%4.25%
P/E Ratio28.8312.8421.6331.06
Price / Sales0.930.994.0326.47
Price / Cash9.0812.7019.4117.54
Price / Book3.013.195.594.29
Net Income$210.60M$183.11M$781.29M$1.02B
7 Day Performance19.78%8.61%5.94%6.72%
1 Month Performance-6.92%-11.33%-4.41%-6.79%
1 Year Performance-23.99%-19.11%0.89%1.22%

Levi Strauss & Co. Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LEVI
Levi Strauss & Co.
4.2965 of 5 stars
$14.68
-1.9%
$19.18
+30.7%
-22.0%$5.81B$6.40B28.2218,000Dividend Announcement
Short Interest ↑
AS
Amer Sports
4.0066 of 5 stars
$22.44
-5.5%
$32.64
+45.5%
+60.0%$12.44B$5.18B-160.3711,400Positive News
BIRK
Birkenstock
2.8903 of 5 stars
$43.96
+0.2%
$68.31
+55.4%
+12.7%$8.26B$1.86B35.487,400Gap Up
GIL
Gildan Activewear
4.8184 of 5 stars
$39.10
-1.7%
$60.00
+53.4%
+16.4%$5.95B$3.27B15.6651,000Positive News
Gap Down
BRP
The Baldwin Insurance Group
2.1162 of 5 stars
$42.97
-4.8%
$33.00
-23.2%
+53.7%$5.05B$1.27B-46.719,200High Trading Volume
KTB
Kontoor Brands
4.8073 of 5 stars
$55.93
-3.4%
$91.50
+63.6%
+3.7%$3.10B$2.61B12.6214,000News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
ZGN
Ermenegildo Zegna
3.2497 of 5 stars
$6.45
-2.3%
$8.70
+34.9%
-39.2%$2.63B$1.95B12.186,050Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
Gap Down
UAA
Under Armour
4.184 of 5 stars
$5.23
-0.6%
$9.06
+73.2%
-17.1%$2.25B$5.32B-18.0717,500News Coverage
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
UA
Under Armour
2.1354 of 5 stars
$5.04
-1.2%
$9.00
+78.5%
-17.8%$2.17B$5.32B-17.4017,500Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Gap Down
CPRI
Capri
4.3102 of 5 stars
$13.69
-5.7%
$25.92
+89.3%
-63.4%$1.62B$4.63B-1.6115,100Gap Up
GOOS
Canada Goose
3.2179 of 5 stars
$7.27
-4.4%
$10.20
+40.3%
-27.5%$704.65M$1.32B14.004,462Gap Down
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