Vera Bradley (VRA) Competitors $2.58 +0.44 (+20.56%) Closing price 06/9/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.65 +0.07 (+2.71%) As of 05:36 AM 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock VRA vs. FOSL, RL, TPR, 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), Ralph Lauren (RL), Tapestry (TPR), VF (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. Fossil Group Ralph Lauren Tapestry VF 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 superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking and risk. Is FOSL or VRA more profitable? 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 Fossil Group-10.07% -40.95% -9.77% Vera Bradley -4.21%-2.74%-1.80% Does the MarketBeat Community believe in FOSL or VRA? Fossil Group received 269 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. CompanyUnderperformOutperformFossil GroupOutperform Votes62954.04% Underperform Votes53545.96% Vera BradleyOutperform Votes36055.81% Underperform Votes28544.19% Which has stronger valuation & earnings, FOSL or VRA? Vera Bradley has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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 RatioFossil Group$1.12B0.07-$157.09M-$1.80-0.76Vera Bradley$371.97M0.19$7.84M-$2.22-1.16 Does the media favor FOSL or VRA? In the previous week, Vera Bradley had 1 more articles in the media than Fossil Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Vera Bradley and 3 mentions for Fossil Group. Fossil Group's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Vera Bradley's score of 0.00 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 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive 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 Which has more volatility & risk, FOSL or VRA? Fossil Group has a beta of 2.45, suggesting that its share price is 145% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vera Bradley has a beta of 1.77, suggesting that its share price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders believe 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 hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryVera Bradley beats Fossil Group on 8 of the 15 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. 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 VRA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVera BradleyLeather & leather products IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$72.03M$6.20B$25.63B$8.63BDividend YieldN/A1.79%168.52%4.18%P/E Ratio-4.3722.9725.1220.15Price / Sales0.191.024.49161.53Price / Cash1.927.4419.4134.64Price / Book0.314.836.364.72Net Income$7.84M$198.28M$784.05M$248.00M7 Day Performance14.67%4.60%2.64%3.45%1 Month Performance37.97%14.29%7.41%10.07%1 Year Performance-67.34%-12.00%24.38%14.70% Vera Bradley Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VRAVera Bradley0.6436 of 5 stars$2.58+20.6%N/A-67.0%$72.03M$371.97M-4.372,490Upcoming EarningsHigh Trading VolumeFOSLFossil Group0.6339 of 5 stars$1.50+1.4%N/A+12.3%$80.45M$1.12B-0.646,900Positive NewsRLRalph Lauren4.4384 of 5 stars$276.06-0.3%$292.88+6.1%+48.7%$17.05B$7.08B25.1922,200Positive NewsTPRTapestry4.4882 of 5 stars$78.63+0.1%$83.89+6.7%+82.7%$16.33B$6.88B22.7918,100Positive NewsVFCVF4.4647 of 5 stars$12.21-2.0%$16.21+32.8%-4.1%$4.76B$9.50B-10.2635,000Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionPVHPVH4.8559 of 5 stars$82.24-1.8%$106.38+29.4%-45.6%$3.95B$8.65B6.7031,000Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastCOLMColumbia Sportswear4.6466 of 5 stars$61.27-3.9%$70.00+14.2%-24.8%$3.38B$3.38B15.839,450Positive NewsHBIHanesbrands2.0106 of 5 stars$4.82-2.6%$5.60+16.2%-4.2%$1.70B$3.52B-5.2451,000GIIIG-III Apparel Group3.1444 of 5 stars$28.70-1.2%$32.20+12.2%-17.5%$1.26B$3.18B7.533,600Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastCRICarter's2.9439 of 5 stars$30.10-4.1%$36.80+22.3%-52.4%$1.10B$2.81B4.7815,500OXMOxford Industries3.7029 of 5 stars$52.44-2.3%$58.40+11.4%-46.4%$779.52M$1.52B58.924,700Upcoming EarningsAnalyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Fossil Group Competitors Ralph Lauren Competitors Tapestry Competitors VF Competitors PVH Competitors Columbia Sportswear Competitors Hanesbrands Competitors G-III Apparel Group Competitors Carter's Competitors Oxford Industries Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:VRA) was last updated on 6/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Trump Dump is starting; Get out of stocks now?The first 365 days of the Trump presidency… Will be the best time to get rich in American history.Paradigm Press | SponsoredElon’s BIGGEST warning yet?Tesla's About to Prove Everyone Wrong... 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