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 superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Does the media favor MOV or GIII?

In the previous week, Movado Group and Movado Group both had 1 articles in the media. G-III Apparel Group's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Movado Group's score of 0.72 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	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
G-III Apparel Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is MOV or GIII more profitable?

G-III Apparel Group has a net margin of 6.04% compared to Movado Group's net margin of 5.45%. G-III Apparel Group's return on equity of 12.81% beat Movado Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Movado Group	5.45%	7.23%	4.83%
G-III Apparel Group	6.04%	12.81%	7.29%

Which has more volatility & risk, MOV or GIII?

Movado Group has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, G-III Apparel Group has a beta of 2.19, suggesting that its stock price is 119% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts rate MOV or GIII?

Movado Group presently has a consensus price target of $41.00, indicating a potential upside of 118.78%. G-III Apparel Group has a consensus price target of $30.00, indicating a potential upside of 5.04%. Given Movado Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly 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)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
G-III Apparel Group	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in MOV or GIII?

G-III Apparel Group received 334 more outperform votes than Movado Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.08% of users gave G-III Apparel Group an outperform vote while only 55.38% of users gave Movado Group an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Movado Group	Outperform Votes 206 55.38%	Underperform Votes 166 44.62%
G-III Apparel Group	Outperform Votes 540 63.08%	Underperform Votes 316 36.92%

Do institutionals and insiders believe in MOV or GIII?

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

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, 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	$672.60M	0.62	$46.71M	$1.59	11.79
G-III Apparel Group	$3.09B	0.41	$176.17M	$4.00	7.14

Summary

G-III Apparel Group beats Movado Group on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.