Movado Group (MOV) Competitors

Movado Group (NYSE:MOV) and G-III Apparel Group (NASDAQ:GIII) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, profitability, dividends and risk.

Do analysts prefer MOV or GIII?

Movado Group presently has a consensus price target of $36.25, suggesting a potential upside of 170.93%. G-III Apparel Group has a consensus price target of $33.00, suggesting a potential upside of 36.36%. Given Movado Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Movado Group is more favorable than G-III Apparel Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Movado Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
G-III Apparel Group	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.20

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, MOV or GIII?

G-III Apparel Group has higher revenue and earnings than Movado Group. G-III Apparel Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Movado Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Movado Group	$658.33M	0.45	$46.71M	$1.04	12.87
G-III Apparel Group	$3.18B	0.33	$176.17M	$4.27	5.67

Which has more volatility and risk, MOV or GIII?

Movado Group has a beta of 0.92, suggesting that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, G-III Apparel Group has a beta of 1.63, suggesting that its stock price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor MOV or GIII?

G-III Apparel Group received 335 more outperform votes than Movado Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.43% of users gave G-III Apparel Group an outperform vote while only 55.56% of users gave Movado Group an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Movado Group	Outperform Votes 210 55.56%	Underperform Votes 168 44.44%
G-III Apparel Group	Outperform Votes 545 62.43%	Underperform Votes 328 37.57%

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of MOV or GIII?

72.1% of Movado Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.1% of G-III Apparel Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 30.1% of Movado Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.4% of G-III Apparel Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Is MOV or GIII more profitable?

G-III Apparel Group has a net margin of 5.59% compared to Movado Group's net margin of 3.62%. G-III Apparel Group's return on equity of 11.66% beat Movado Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Movado Group	3.62%	5.38%	3.59%
G-III Apparel Group	5.59%	11.66%	6.77%

Does the media favor MOV or GIII?

In the previous week, Movado Group had 1 more articles in the media than G-III Apparel Group. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Movado Group and 12 mentions for G-III Apparel Group. G-III Apparel Group's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Movado Group's score of -0.17 indicating that G-III Apparel Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Movado Group	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	5 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
G-III Apparel Group	6 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

G-III Apparel Group beats Movado Group on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.