PVH vs. VFC, COLM, HBI, CRI, GIII, OXM, MOV, VRA, FOSL, and TPR
Should you be buying PVH stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PVH include VF (VFC), Columbia Sportswear (COLM), Hanesbrands (HBI), Carter's (CRI), G-III Apparel Group (GIII), Oxford Industries (OXM), Movado Group (MOV), Vera Bradley (VRA), Fossil Group (FOSL), and Tapestry (TPR). These companies are all part of the "apparel accessories & luxury goods" industry.
PVH vs.
VF (NYSE:VFC) and PVH (NYSE:PVH) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment and earnings.
PVH has a net margin of 8.13% compared to VF's net margin of -4.63%. VF's return on equity of 14.86% beat PVH's return on equity.
VF has a beta of 1.46, meaning that its share price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PVH has a beta of 2.06, meaning that its share price is 106% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, VF had 24 more articles in the media than PVH. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for VF and 5 mentions for PVH. PVH's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat VF's score of -0.22 indicating that PVH is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
PVH has lower revenue, but higher earnings than VF. VF is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PVH, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
PVH received 60 more outperform votes than VF when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.08% of users gave PVH an outperform vote while only 64.79% of users gave VF an outperform vote.
VF presently has a consensus price target of $22.75, indicating a potential downside of 13.97%. PVH has a consensus price target of $119.07, indicating a potential upside of 51.29%. Given PVH's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe PVH is more favorable than VF.
86.8% of VF shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.3% of PVH shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of VF shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of PVH shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
VF pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. PVH pays an annual dividend of $0.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. VF pays out -30.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. PVH pays out 1.2% 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. VF is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Summary
PVH beats VF on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:PVH) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff