GIII vs. SGC, CRI, JRSH, UA, COLM, UAA, OSW, CAL, PLYA, and PRDO
Should you be buying G-III Apparel Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of G-III Apparel Group include Superior Group of Companies (SGC), Carter's (CRI), Jerash Holdings (US) (JRSH), Under Armour (UA), Columbia Sportswear (COLM), Under Armour (UAA), OneSpaWorld (OSW), Caleres (CAL), Playa Hotels & Resorts (PLYA), and Perdoceo Education (PRDO). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.
G-III Apparel Group (NASDAQ:GIII) and Superior Group of Companies (NASDAQ:SGC) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, risk, media sentiment and community ranking.
In the previous week, Superior Group of Companies had 1 more articles in the media than G-III Apparel Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Superior Group of Companies and 2 mentions for G-III Apparel Group. G-III Apparel Group's average media sentiment score of 1.58 beat Superior Group of Companies' score of 0.77 indicating that G-III Apparel Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
G-III Apparel Group has a net margin of 5.69% compared to Superior Group of Companies' net margin of 1.61%. G-III Apparel Group's return on equity of 13.07% beat Superior Group of Companies' return on equity.
G-III Apparel Group has a beta of 2.38, meaning that its stock price is 138% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Superior Group of Companies has a beta of 1.4, meaning that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500.
G-III Apparel Group received 295 more outperform votes than Superior Group of Companies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.38% of users gave G-III Apparel Group an outperform vote while only 63.30% of users gave Superior Group of Companies an outperform vote.
G-III Apparel Group has higher revenue and earnings than Superior Group of Companies. G-III Apparel Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Superior Group of Companies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
92.1% of G-III Apparel Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.8% of Superior Group of Companies shares are held by institutional investors. 13.2% of G-III Apparel Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 27.1% of Superior Group of Companies 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.
G-III Apparel Group currently has a consensus target price of $25.83, suggesting a potential downside of 9.64%. Superior Group of Companies has a consensus target price of $18.00, suggesting a potential upside of 8.11%. Given Superior Group of Companies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Superior Group of Companies is more favorable than G-III Apparel Group.
Summary
G-III Apparel Group beats Superior Group of Companies on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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