TPR vs. RL, PVH, COLM, VFC, CRI, HBI, OXM, GIII, MOV, and VRA
Should you be buying Tapestry stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tapestry include Ralph Lauren (RL), PVH (PVH), Columbia Sportswear (COLM), V.F. (VFC), Carter's (CRI), Hanesbrands (HBI), Oxford Industries (OXM), G-III Apparel Group (GIII), Movado Group (MOV), and Vera Bradley (VRA). These companies are all part of the "apparel accessories & luxury goods" industry.
Tapestry (NYSE:TPR) and Ralph Lauren (NYSE:RL) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.
Tapestry pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Ralph Lauren pays an annual dividend of $3.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Tapestry pays out 37.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ralph Lauren pays out 30.9% 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.
Tapestry received 798 more outperform votes than Ralph Lauren when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.95% of users gave Tapestry an outperform vote while only 62.04% of users gave Ralph Lauren an outperform vote.
90.8% of Tapestry shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.9% of Ralph Lauren shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Tapestry shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 39.1% of Ralph Lauren shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Tapestry presently has a consensus target price of $48.31, indicating a potential upside of 14.08%. Ralph Lauren has a consensus target price of $170.50, indicating a potential downside of 8.06%. Given Tapestry's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Tapestry is more favorable than Ralph Lauren.
Tapestry has higher revenue and earnings than Ralph Lauren. Tapestry is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ralph Lauren, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Tapestry has a beta of 1.61, indicating that its stock price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ralph Lauren has a beta of 1.55, indicating that its stock price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Tapestry has a net margin of 13.15% compared to Ralph Lauren's net margin of 9.75%. Tapestry's return on equity of 39.78% beat Ralph Lauren's return on equity.
In the previous week, Ralph Lauren had 33 more articles in the media than Tapestry. MarketBeat recorded 49 mentions for Ralph Lauren and 16 mentions for Tapestry. Tapestry's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Ralph Lauren's score of 0.39 indicating that Tapestry is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Tapestry beats Ralph Lauren on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding TPR and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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