G-III Apparel Group (GIII) Competitors $31.22 +0.18 (+0.58%) (As of 02:28 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends GIII vs. COLM, HBI, CRI, OXM, MOV, VRA, FOSL, TPR, RL, and VFCShould you be buying G-III Apparel Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of G-III Apparel Group include Columbia Sportswear (COLM), Hanesbrands (HBI), Carter's (CRI), Oxford Industries (OXM), Movado Group (MOV), Vera Bradley (VRA), Fossil Group (FOSL), Tapestry (TPR), Ralph Lauren (RL), and VF (VFC). These companies are all part of the "apparel accessories & luxury goods" industry. G-III Apparel Group vs. Columbia Sportswear Hanesbrands Carter's Oxford Industries Movado Group Vera Bradley Fossil Group Tapestry Ralph Lauren VF Columbia Sportswear (NASDAQ:COLM) and G-III Apparel Group (NASDAQ:GIII) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations. Does the media prefer COLM or GIII? In the previous week, G-III Apparel Group had 3 more articles in the media than Columbia Sportswear. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for G-III Apparel Group and 7 mentions for Columbia Sportswear. Columbia Sportswear's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat G-III Apparel Group's score of 0.76 indicating that Columbia Sportswear is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Columbia Sportswear 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive G-III Apparel Group 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is COLM or GIII more profitable? Columbia Sportswear has a net margin of 6.42% compared to G-III Apparel Group's net margin of 6.04%. G-III Apparel Group's return on equity of 12.81% beat Columbia Sportswear's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Columbia Sportswear6.42% 12.48% 8.29% G-III Apparel Group 6.04%12.81%7.29% Does the MarketBeat Community favor COLM or GIII? G-III Apparel Group received 54 more outperform votes than Columbia Sportswear when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.05% of users gave G-III Apparel Group an outperform vote while only 56.96% of users gave Columbia Sportswear an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformColumbia SportswearOutperform Votes48756.96% Underperform Votes36843.04% G-III Apparel GroupOutperform Votes54163.05% Underperform Votes31736.95% Which has stronger earnings and valuation, COLM or GIII? Columbia Sportswear has higher revenue and earnings than G-III Apparel Group. G-III Apparel Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Columbia Sportswear, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioColumbia Sportswear$3.49B1.45$251.40M$3.6224.48G-III Apparel Group$3.10B0.44$176.17M$4.007.81 Do analysts rate COLM or GIII? Columbia Sportswear currently has a consensus price target of $78.75, suggesting a potential downside of 11.13%. G-III Apparel Group has a consensus price target of $30.50, suggesting a potential downside of 2.31%. Given G-III Apparel Group's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe G-III Apparel Group is more favorable than Columbia Sportswear.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Columbia Sportswear 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00G-III Apparel Group 2 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in COLM or GIII? 47.8% of Columbia Sportswear shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.1% of G-III Apparel Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 44.7% of Columbia Sportswear shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 12.4% of G-III Apparel Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility & risk, COLM or GIII? Columbia Sportswear has a beta of 0.94, meaning that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, G-III Apparel Group has a beta of 2.14, meaning that its share price is 114% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryG-III Apparel Group beats Columbia Sportswear on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Porter & CompanyTrump’s secret $10T inheritanceWith the dust now settling on the election… Trump’s true plans for America are starting to take shape. Given all that noise, you might’ve missed Trump’s most important move yet…Watch now – “America’s New Power Play” Get G-III Apparel Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GIII and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart GIII vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricG-III Apparel GroupApparel IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.37B$5.28B$8.54B$9.12BDividend YieldN/A3.62%2.66%4.02%P/E Ratio7.8116.8719.5917.65Price / Sales0.441.278.3571.05Price / Cash6.6812.6235.3938.08Price / Book0.922.825.694.97Net Income$176.17M$177.00M$266.32M$224.37M7 Day Performance5.37%3.33%0.22%0.41%1 Month Performance1.07%4.77%0.61%6.02%1 Year Performance8.40%-10.18%18.36%31.43% G-III Apparel Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GIIIG-III Apparel Group1.6084 of 5 stars$31.22+0.6%$30.50-2.3%+6.2%$1.37B$3.10B7.814,600Analyst ForecastNews CoverageCOLMColumbia Sportswear2.7103 of 5 stars$87.61+0.4%$78.75-10.1%+10.5%$5.01B$3.49B24.2710,070Analyst UpgradeHBIHanesbrands2.2729 of 5 stars$8.98+3.2%$6.90-23.2%+128.5%$3.17B$5.64B-13.3848,000Short Interest ↑CRICarter's3.89 of 5 stars$56.96+4.4%$67.67+18.8%-20.9%$2.05B$2.95B8.6615,230Positive NewsOXMOxford Industries2.8789 of 5 stars$83.88+0.9%$80.67-3.8%-9.0%$1.32B$1.57B45.706,000Analyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsMOVMovado Group4.701 of 5 stars$20.89+2.7%$41.00+96.3%-23.1%$464.22M$663.29M12.311,548News CoverageVRAVera Bradley2.1083 of 5 stars$5.91+1.0%N/A-22.0%$166.84M$470.79M197.002,135FOSLFossil Group1.9884 of 5 stars$2.38+62.7%N/A+78.0%$126.34M$1.22B-0.916,100High Trading VolumeTPRTapestry4.1336 of 5 stars$64.31+3.3%$57.78-10.2%+96.1%$14.99B$6.67B18.0718,600Positive NewsRLRalph Lauren4.5841 of 5 stars$234.21+1.2%$223.90-4.4%+80.6%$14.54B$6.63B22.0623,400Positive NewsVFCVF3.1689 of 5 stars$21.04+4.0%$18.19-13.6%+13.1%$8.19B$10.45B-11.6930,000Analyst ForecastGap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Columbia Sportswear Alternatives Hanesbrands Alternatives Carter's Alternatives Oxford Industries Alternatives Movado Group Alternatives Vera Bradley Alternatives Fossil Group Alternatives Tapestry Alternatives Ralph Lauren Alternatives VF Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:GIII) was last updated on 12/6/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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