Vera Bradley (VRA) Competitors $2.03 0.00 (0.00%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.04 +0.02 (+0.74%) As of 05:20 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock VRA vs. FOSL, TPR, RL, VFC, PVH, COLM, HBI, GIII, CRI, and OXMShould you be buying Vera Bradley stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vera Bradley include Fossil Group (FOSL), Tapestry (TPR), Ralph Lauren (RL), V.F. (VFC), PVH (PVH), Columbia Sportswear (COLM), Hanesbrands (HBI), G-III Apparel Group (GIII), Carter's (CRI), and Oxford Industries (OXM). These companies are all part of the "apparel accessories & luxury goods" industry. Vera Bradley vs. Its Competitors Fossil Group Tapestry Ralph Lauren V.F. PVH Columbia Sportswear Hanesbrands G-III Apparel Group Carter's Oxford Industries Fossil Group (NASDAQ:FOSL) and Vera Bradley (NASDAQ:VRA) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, dividends, valuation and analyst recommendations. Is FOSL or VRA more profitable? Fossil Group has a net margin of -5.49% compared to Vera Bradley's net margin of -25.52%. Vera Bradley's return on equity of -11.07% beat Fossil Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Fossil Group-5.49% -12.07% -2.27% Vera Bradley -25.52%-11.07%-6.69% Which has higher earnings and valuation, FOSL or VRA? Vera Bradley has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Fossil Group. Fossil Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vera Bradley, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFossil Group$1.08B0.15-$102.67M-$1.11-2.68Vera Bradley$355.67M0.16-$62.19M-$3.16-0.64 Do analysts rate FOSL or VRA? Fossil Group presently has a consensus target price of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 67.79%. Given Fossil Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Fossil Group is more favorable than Vera Bradley.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Fossil Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Vera Bradley 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in FOSL or VRA? 61.1% of Fossil Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.9% of Vera Bradley shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.8% of Fossil Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.1% of Vera Bradley shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor FOSL or VRA? In the previous week, Fossil Group had 3 more articles in the media than Vera Bradley. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Fossil Group and 5 mentions for Vera Bradley. Fossil Group's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Vera Bradley's score of 0.54 indicating that Fossil Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Fossil Group 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Vera Bradley 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility & risk, FOSL or VRA? Fossil Group has a beta of 2.53, indicating that its stock price is 153% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vera Bradley has a beta of 1.8, indicating that its stock price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryFossil Group beats Vera Bradley on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Vera Bradley News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VRA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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 VRA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVera BradleyRETAIL IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$56.70M$7.57B$26.92B$9.77BDividend YieldN/A2.68%172.56%4.08%P/E Ratio-0.6468.1127.1526.04Price / Sales0.161.2110.78104.72Price / Cash3.1718.3017.6528.79Price / Book0.313.425.146.08Net Income-$62.19M$360.00M$872.89M$265.64M7 Day Performance2.01%4.77%1.96%3.11%1 Month Performance-7.73%1.65%-0.65%0.39%1 Year Performance-65.12%3.47%14.65%18.52% Vera Bradley Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VRAVera Bradley2.3112 of 5 stars$2.03flatN/A-66.1%$56.70M$355.67M-0.641,725FOSLFossil Group3.5991 of 5 stars$3.09-0.3%$5.00+61.8%+135.0%$166.27M$1.15B-2.785,200Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeTPRTapestry3.483 of 5 stars$99.69-1.0%$105.47+5.8%+136.7%$20.92B$7.01B158.2419,000Positive NewsRLRalph Lauren4.7393 of 5 stars$289.78-0.3%$306.41+5.7%+64.8%$17.60B$7.08B23.1523,400Positive NewsVFCV.F.3.7815 of 5 stars$13.15+0.5%$16.20+23.2%-19.9%$5.11B$9.50B-101.1527,000Analyst UpgradeGap UpPVHPVH4.3558 of 5 stars$76.28-0.8%$93.40+22.4%-22.8%$3.70B$8.65B10.7628,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportCOLMColumbia Sportswear4.8252 of 5 stars$53.81+0.7%$60.80+13.0%-33.8%$2.93B$3.37B13.739,780HBIHanesbrands2.4812 of 5 stars$6.45+0.2%$6.50+0.9%-1.0%$2.27B$3.51B26.8641,000Positive NewsGIIIG-III Apparel Group2.0482 of 5 stars$26.10+0.9%$27.80+6.5%+0.6%$1.12B$3.18B6.044,600News CoveragePositive NewsCRICarter's3.2781 of 5 stars$25.72-1.3%$30.25+17.6%-59.7%$949.79M$2.84B6.8215,350OXMOxford Industries4.8086 of 5 stars$45.48+0.7%$55.80+22.7%-47.8%$674.48M$1.52B8.836,000News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Fossil Group Competitors Tapestry Competitors Ralph Lauren Competitors V.F. 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