WWW vs. SHOO, NKE, DECK, SKX, CROX, CAL, RCKY, BIRK, WHR, and RRR
Should you be buying Wolverine World Wide stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Wolverine World Wide include Steven Madden (SHOO), NIKE (NKE), Deckers Outdoor (DECK), Skechers U.S.A. (SKX), Crocs (CROX), Caleres (CAL), Rocky Brands (RCKY), Birkenstock (BIRK), Whirlpool (WHR), and Red Rock Resorts (RRR).
Wolverine World Wide vs.
Steven Madden (NASDAQ:SHOO) and Wolverine World Wide (NYSE:WWW) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, risk, profitability, media sentiment and community ranking.
Steven Madden received 287 more outperform votes than Wolverine World Wide when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.83% of users gave Steven Madden an outperform vote while only 50.78% of users gave Wolverine World Wide an outperform vote.
Steven Madden currently has a consensus price target of $43.20, suggesting a potential upside of 11.63%. Wolverine World Wide has a consensus price target of $21.50, suggesting a potential upside of 41.64%. Given Wolverine World Wide's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Wolverine World Wide is more favorable than Steven Madden.
Steven Madden has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wolverine World Wide has a beta of 1.88, indicating that its share price is 88% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Steven Madden has higher revenue and earnings than Wolverine World Wide. Steven Madden is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Wolverine World Wide, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Steven Madden has a net margin of 7.68% compared to Wolverine World Wide's net margin of 2.73%. Wolverine World Wide's return on equity of 26.81% beat Steven Madden's return on equity.
In the previous week, Wolverine World Wide had 23 more articles in the media than Steven Madden. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for Wolverine World Wide and 13 mentions for Steven Madden. Wolverine World Wide's average media sentiment score of 0.38 beat Steven Madden's score of 0.33 indicating that Wolverine World Wide is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Steven Madden pays an annual dividend of $0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Wolverine World Wide pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Steven Madden pays out 35.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Wolverine World Wide pays out 72.7% 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.
99.9% of Steven Madden shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.3% of Wolverine World Wide shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of Steven Madden shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Wolverine World Wide shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Steven Madden and Wolverine World Wide tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:WWW) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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