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Fossil Group (FOSL) Competitors

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As of 04/30/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

FOSL vs. VRA, TPR, RL, VFC, PVH, COLM, HBI, CRI, GIII, and OXM

Should you be buying Fossil Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Fossil Group include Vera Bradley (VRA), Tapestry (TPR), Ralph Lauren (RL), VF (VFC), PVH (PVH), Columbia Sportswear (COLM), Hanesbrands (HBI), Carter's (CRI), G-III Apparel Group (GIII), and Oxford Industries (OXM). These companies are all part of the "apparel accessories & luxury goods" industry.

Fossil Group vs.

Vera Bradley (NASDAQ:VRA) and Fossil Group (NASDAQ:FOSL) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

Fossil Group received 268 more outperform votes than Vera Bradley when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 55.81% of users gave Vera Bradley an outperform vote while only 54.04% of users gave Fossil Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Vera BradleyOutperform Votes
360
55.81%
Underperform Votes
285
44.19%
Fossil GroupOutperform Votes
628
54.04%
Underperform Votes
534
45.96%

59.9% of Vera Bradley shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.1% of Fossil Group shares are held by institutional investors. 10.5% of Vera Bradley shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.8% of Fossil Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Vera Bradley has a net margin of -4.21% compared to Fossil Group's net margin of -10.07%. Vera Bradley's return on equity of -2.74% beat Fossil Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Vera Bradley-4.21% -2.74% -1.80%
Fossil Group -10.07%-40.95%-9.77%

In the previous week, Vera Bradley and Vera Bradley both had 5 articles in the media. Fossil Group's average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat Vera Bradley's score of 0.13 indicating that Fossil Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Vera Bradley
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Fossil Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Vera Bradley has a beta of 1.86, meaning that its stock price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fossil Group has a beta of 2.17, meaning that its stock price is 117% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Vera Bradley has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Fossil Group. Vera Bradley is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fossil Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Vera Bradley$371.97M0.15$7.84M-$2.22-0.88
Fossil Group$1.14B0.05-$157.09M-$1.93-0.52

Summary

Vera Bradley and Fossil Group tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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FOSL vs. The Competition

MetricFossil GroupWatches, clocks, watchcases, & parts IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$53.79M$181.33M$23.73B$7.83B
Dividend YieldN/A10.03%170.04%4.22%
P/E Ratio-0.436.6822.3618.48
Price / Sales0.050.264.24103.59
Price / CashN/A12.2219.4134.62
Price / Book0.210.585.754.25
Net Income-$157.09M-$55.19M$781.29M$248.23M
7 Day Performance11.39%5.13%0.57%0.89%
1 Month Performance-17.21%-17.38%-2.10%3.53%
1 Year Performance25.95%-9.90%2.65%5.08%

Fossil Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FOSL
Fossil Group
1.3056 of 5 stars
$1.01
flat
N/A+29.9%$53.79M$1.14B-0.436,900Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
VRA
Vera Bradley
0.8967 of 5 stars
$1.85
-4.1%
N/A-70.4%$51.25M$371.97M-3.142,490News Coverage
Gap Down
TPR
Tapestry
4.5159 of 5 stars
$63.19
-0.7%
$79.00
+25.0%
+77.1%$13.08B$6.78B18.3218,100Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Positive News
RL
Ralph Lauren
4.4458 of 5 stars
$204.31
-1.1%
$277.43
+35.8%
+37.4%$12.62B$6.95B18.6422,200Analyst Forecast
Positive News
VFC
VF
4.2401 of 5 stars
$10.48
+0.3%
$22.35
+113.3%
-4.4%$4.08B$10.15B-8.8135,000Analyst Upgrade
Options Volume
PVH
PVH
4.7629 of 5 stars
$69.67
+1.1%
$105.40
+51.3%
-36.6%$3.67B$8.65B5.6731,000Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
COLM
Columbia Sportswear
4.3914 of 5 stars
$63.08
-3.7%
$74.80
+18.6%
-21.9%$3.49B$3.37B16.309,450Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Positive News
HBI
Hanesbrands
2.9288 of 5 stars
$4.34
-1.4%
$7.00
+61.3%
+0.9%$1.53B$3.51B-4.7251,000Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Positive News
Gap Down
CRI
Carter's
1.9646 of 5 stars
$35.97
-1.1%
$49.00
+36.2%
-51.8%$1.30B$2.84B5.7115,500Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
GIII
G-III Apparel Group
2.8213 of 5 stars
$24.60
+1.6%
$33.00
+34.1%
-10.4%$1.08B$3.18B6.463,600Analyst Forecast
Positive News
OXM
Oxford Industries
3.9411 of 5 stars
$45.38
+1.3%
$63.00
+38.8%
-54.9%$674.57M$1.52B50.994,700Short Interest ↓

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