WWW vs. CROX, SHOO, NKE, DECK, SKX, CAL, RCKY, BIRK, PARA, and SIRI
Should you be buying Wolverine World Wide stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Wolverine World Wide include Crocs (CROX), Steven Madden (SHOO), NIKE (NKE), Deckers Outdoor (DECK), Skechers U.S.A. (SKX), Caleres (CAL), Rocky Brands (RCKY), Birkenstock (BIRK), Paramount Global (PARA), and Sirius XM (SIRI).
Wolverine World Wide vs.
Crocs (NASDAQ:CROX) and Wolverine World Wide (NYSE:WWW) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, valuation, earnings, community ranking, risk and institutional ownership.
Crocs has a beta of 1.95, suggesting that its share price is 95% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wolverine World Wide has a beta of 1.88, suggesting that its share price is 88% more volatile than the S&P 500.
93.4% of Crocs shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.3% of Wolverine World Wide shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.7% of Crocs shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Wolverine World Wide shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Crocs had 6 more articles in the media than Wolverine World Wide. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Crocs and 6 mentions for Wolverine World Wide. Crocs' average media sentiment score of 0.39 beat Wolverine World Wide's score of 0.20 indicating that Crocs is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Crocs received 102 more outperform votes than Wolverine World Wide when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.87% of users gave Crocs an outperform vote while only 50.90% of users gave Wolverine World Wide an outperform vote.
Crocs has a net margin of 20.50% compared to Wolverine World Wide's net margin of -3.80%. Crocs' return on equity of 49.70% beat Wolverine World Wide's return on equity.
Crocs currently has a consensus price target of $148.80, indicating a potential upside of 48.84%. Wolverine World Wide has a consensus price target of $19.38, indicating a potential downside of 15.13%. Given Crocs' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Crocs is more favorable than Wolverine World Wide.
Crocs has higher revenue and earnings than Wolverine World Wide. Wolverine World Wide is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Crocs, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Crocs beats Wolverine World Wide on 18 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:WWW) was last updated on 1/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
