Levi Strauss & Co. (LEVI) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Levi Strauss & Co. is a global apparel company best known for its Levi’s brand of denim jeans and related clothing. Its product portfolio includes jeans, tops, jackets, footwear, accessories and other casualwear, sold through company-operated stores, digital channels, wholesale partners and distributors.

Founded in 1853 by Levi Strauss, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, California. In addition to Levi’s, its brand portfolio includes Dockers, Beyond Yoga, Signature by Levi Strauss & Co. and Denizen. The company serves consumers across the Americas, Europe and Asia through a combination of direct-to-consumer and wholesale operations.

Levi Strauss & Co. is led by Michelle Gass, who became president and chief executive officer in 2024. The company continues to build its business around denim and casual apparel while expanding its lifestyle offerings, international presence and direct-to-consumer distribution.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $19.65 to $20.26
• 50-Day Range: $19.82 to $25.52
• 52-Week Range: $17.72 to $25.70
• Volume: 2.51 million shs
• Average Volume: 2.62 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $7.58 billion
• P/E Ratio: 12.15
• Dividend Yield: 3.25%
• Price Target: $27.43
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Levi Strauss & Co. Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Levi Strauss & Co. scored higher than 97% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 45th out of 484 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Levi Strauss & Co. has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.80, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 12 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Levi Strauss & Co. has a consensus price target of $27.43, representing about 39.0% upside from its current price of $19.74.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Levi Strauss & Co. has been the subject of 10 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 11.04%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Levi Strauss & Co. are expected to grow by 11.04% in the coming year, from $1.54 to $1.71 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Levi Strauss & Co. is 12.16, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.88.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Levi Strauss & Co. is 12.16, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 44.34.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Levi Strauss & Co. has a PEG Ratio of 1.33. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Levi Strauss & Co. has a P/B Ratio of 3.38. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.86% of the float of Levi Strauss & Co. has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Levi Strauss & Co. has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.45, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Levi Strauss & Co. has recently decreased by 0.06%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

Levi Strauss & Co. pays a meaningful dividend of 3.16%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Levi Strauss & Co. has only been increasing its dividend for 4 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Levi Strauss & Co. is 39.51%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Levi Strauss & Co. will have a dividend payout ratio of 37.43% next year. This indicates that Levi Strauss & Co. will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.37

News Sentiment

Levi Strauss & Co. has a news sentiment score of 0.37. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.64 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Levi Strauss & Co. this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 29 people have searched for LEVI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -6% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

3 people have added Levi Strauss & Co. to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Levi Strauss & Co. insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $2,377,048.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

1.08% of the stock of Levi Strauss & Co. is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

69.14% of the stock of Levi Strauss & Co. is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/08/2026
• Record date for 8/5 Dividend: 7/22/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 8/5 Dividend: 7/22/2026
• Dividend Payable: 8/05/2026
• Today: 9/16/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/08/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 11/30/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods
• Sub-Industry: Apparel, Accessories & Luxury Goods
• Current Symbol: NYSE:LEVI
• CIK: 94845
• Web: www.levistrauss.com
• Phone: (415) 501-6000
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 19,000
• Year Founded: 1853

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Levi Strauss & Co.: $27.43
• High Price Target: $34.00
• Low Price Target: $20.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +39.3%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.80
• Research Coverage: 15 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.62
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 12.15
• Forward P/E Ratio: 12.78
• P/E Growth: 1.33
• Net Income: $578.10 million
• Net Margins: 9.66%
• Pretax Margin: 10.66%
• Return on Equity: 25.79%
• Return on Assets: 8.61%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.46
• Current Ratio: 1.60
• Quick Ratio: 0.98

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $6.28 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.21
• Cash Flow: $1.86 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 10.59
• Book Value: $5.84 per share
• Price / Book: 3.37

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 384,850,000
• Free Float: 380,695,000
• Market Cap: $7.58 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.32