LEVI vs. ZGN, TPR, TPX, FBIN, CAVA, MTCH, W, GPS, FIVE, and MNSO
Should you be buying Levi Strauss & Co. stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Levi Strauss & Co. include Ermenegildo Zegna (ZGN), Tapestry (TPR), Tempur Sealy International (TPX), Fortune Brands Innovations (FBIN), CAVA Group (CAVA), Match Group (MTCH), Wayfair (W), GAP (GPS), Five Below (FIVE), and MINISO Group (MNSO). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector.
Levi Strauss & Co. (NYSE:LEVI) and Ermenegildo Zegna (NYSE:ZGN) are both mid-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability and earnings.
In the previous week, Levi Strauss & Co. had 22 more articles in the media than Ermenegildo Zegna. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Levi Strauss & Co. and 1 mentions for Ermenegildo Zegna. Levi Strauss & Co.'s average media sentiment score of 0.26 beat Ermenegildo Zegna's score of 0.00 indicating that Levi Strauss & Co. is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Levi Strauss & Co. presently has a consensus price target of $20.56, indicating a potential downside of 9.35%. Ermenegildo Zegna has a consensus price target of $15.60, indicating a potential upside of 23.03%. Given Ermenegildo Zegna's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Ermenegildo Zegna is more favorable than Levi Strauss & Co..
Levi Strauss & Co. has a net margin of 2.05% compared to Ermenegildo Zegna's net margin of 0.00%. Levi Strauss & Co.'s return on equity of 20.68% beat Ermenegildo Zegna's return on equity.
Levi Strauss & Co. received 134 more outperform votes than Ermenegildo Zegna when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.06% of users gave Levi Strauss & Co. an outperform vote while only 44.44% of users gave Ermenegildo Zegna an outperform vote.
69.1% of Levi Strauss & Co. shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.9% of Ermenegildo Zegna shares are held by institutional investors. 3.1% of Levi Strauss & Co. shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Ermenegildo Zegna shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Levi Strauss & Co. has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ermenegildo Zegna has a beta of 0.66, meaning that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Levi Strauss & Co. has higher revenue and earnings than Ermenegildo Zegna.
Summary
Levi Strauss & Co. beats Ermenegildo Zegna on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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