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PLCE vs. TPR, CTRN, ZUMZ, GCO, DBI, CATO, TLYS, TJX, ROST, and URBN

Should you be buying Children's Place stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Children's Place include Tapestry (TPR), Citi Trends (CTRN), Zumiez (ZUMZ), Genesco (GCO), Designer Brands (DBI), Cato (CATO), Tilly's (TLYS), TJX Companies (TJX), Ross Stores (ROST), and Urban Outfitters (URBN). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector.

Children's Place vs. Its Competitors

Tapestry (NYSE:TPR) and Children's Place (NASDAQ:PLCE) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, dividends, earnings and media sentiment.

Tapestry has a beta of 1.47, indicating that its share price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Children's Place has a beta of 1.72, indicating that its share price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Tapestry has a net margin of 12.50% compared to Children's Place's net margin of -3.97%. Tapestry's return on equity of 51.84% beat Children's Place's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Tapestry12.50% 51.84% 10.83%
Children's Place -3.97%-10.32%-1.49%

90.8% of Tapestry shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Tapestry shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Children's Place shares are owned by company 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.

Tapestry has higher revenue and earnings than Children's Place. Children's Place is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tapestry, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Tapestry$6.67B2.82$816M$3.8023.88
Children's Place$1.39B0.08-$57.82M-$3.13-1.56

Tapestry presently has a consensus target price of $88.78, indicating a potential downside of 2.15%. Children's Place has a consensus target price of $6.00, indicating a potential upside of 23.08%. Given Children's Place's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Children's Place is more favorable than Tapestry.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Tapestry
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
17 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.85
Children's Place
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

In the previous week, Tapestry had 17 more articles in the media than Children's Place. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Tapestry and 0 mentions for Children's Place. Tapestry's average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Children's Place's score of 0.00 indicating that Tapestry is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Tapestry Positive
Children's Place Neutral

Summary

Tapestry beats Children's Place on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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PLCE vs. The Competition

MetricChildren's PlaceRETAIL IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$108.08M$7.62B$26.20B$9.01B
Dividend YieldN/A2.86%175.53%4.04%
P/E Ratio-1.5666.6329.6520.30
Price / Sales0.081.262.83103.84
Price / Cash1.3716.8548.5557.47
Price / Book81.254.705.935.68
Net Income-$57.82M$369.65M$872.48M$249.13M
7 Day Performance10.05%3.22%3.94%3.30%
1 Month Performance-23.35%-0.23%4.86%5.20%
1 Year Performance-36.85%-3.14%21.78%21.38%

Children's Place Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PLCE
Children's Place
0.3755 of 5 stars
$4.88
+0.9%
$6.00
+23.1%
-36.9%$108.08M$1.39B-1.567,900Gap Down
TPR
Tapestry
4.4542 of 5 stars
$87.90
+0.9%
$88.78
+1.0%
+125.8%$18.09B$6.67B23.1318,600Positive News
CTRN
Citi Trends
0.751 of 5 stars
$33.39
+0.5%
$32.50
-2.7%
+71.0%$275.45M$753.08M-7.154,600
ZUMZ
Zumiez
2.3567 of 5 stars
$13.26
+2.8%
$25.00
+88.5%
-24.5%$229.24M$889.20M1,327.338,700
GCO
Genesco
3.6549 of 5 stars
$19.80
-4.6%
$24.50
+23.7%
-8.7%$223.66M$2.33B-12.6918,000
DBI
Designer Brands
4.142 of 5 stars
$2.40
-2.4%
$3.50
+45.8%
-54.7%$120.11M$3.01B-3.5314,000
CATO
Cato
0.7695 of 5 stars
$2.78
+0.7%
N/A-43.3%$54.47M$649.81M-2.067,000
TLYS
Tilly's
3.9791 of 5 stars
$1.45
+16.0%
$2.25
+55.2%
-69.8%$37.69M$569.45M0.005,619Positive News
High Trading Volume
TJX
TJX Companies
4.8415 of 5 stars
$123.44
+0.0%
$141.53
+14.7%
+14.1%$137.83B$56.36B29.04364,000Positive News
ROST
Ross Stores
4.9013 of 5 stars
$127.58
-0.3%
$159.53
+25.0%
-8.7%$41.83B$21.13B20.15107,000News Coverage
Analyst Upgrade
URBN
Urban Outfitters
4.1272 of 5 stars
$72.54
+4.5%
$74.09
+2.1%
+70.3%$6.22B$5.55B15.1829,000

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This page (NASDAQ:PLCE) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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