Vera Bradley (VRA) Competitors

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VRA vs. FOSL, ICON, TPR, RL, and VFC

Should you buy Vera Bradley stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Vera Bradley with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Vera Bradley include Fossil Group (FOSL), Icon Energy (ICON), Tapestry (TPR), Ralph Lauren (RL), and V.F. (VFC). These companies are all part of the "apparel accessories & luxury goods" industry.

How does Vera Bradley compare to Fossil Group?

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

Fossil Group presently has a consensus target price of $7.00, suggesting a potential upside of 72.41%. Given Fossil Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Fossil Group is more favorable than Vera Bradley.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Fossil Group	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25
Vera Bradley	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Fossil Group	$1.00B	0.24	-$78.30M	-$1.14	N/A
Vera Bradley	$269.65M	0.34	-$47.84M	-$1.72	N/A

In the previous week, Fossil Group had 23 more articles in the media than Vera Bradley. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Fossil Group and 1 mentions for Vera Bradley. Vera Bradley's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Fossil Group's score of 0.29 indicating that Vera Bradley is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Fossil Group	Neutral
Vera Bradley	Very Positive

61.1% of Fossil Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.9% of Vera Bradley shares are held by institutional investors. 2.9% of Fossil Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 14.3% of Vera Bradley shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Fossil Group has a beta of 1.64, meaning that its share price is 64% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Vera Bradley has a beta of 1.7, meaning that its share price is 70% more volatile than the broader market.

Fossil Group has a net margin of -6.19% compared to Vera Bradley's net margin of -17.74%. Vera Bradley's return on equity of -12.00% beat Fossil Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Fossil Group	-6.19%	-48.51%	-7.06%
Vera Bradley	-17.74%	-12.00%	-6.48%

Summary

Fossil Group and Vera Bradley tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Vera Bradley compare to Icon Energy?

Vera Bradley (NASDAQ:VRA) and Icon Energy (NASDAQ:ICON) are both small-cap apparel accessories & luxury goods companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability and earnings.

Icon Energy has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Vera Bradley's net margin of -17.74%. Icon Energy's return on equity of 0.00% beat Vera Bradley's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Vera Bradley	-17.74%	-12.00%	-6.48%
Icon Energy	N/A	N/A	N/A

59.9% of Vera Bradley shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.3% of Vera Bradley shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.7% of Icon Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Vera Bradley	$269.65M	0.34	-$47.84M	-$1.72	N/A
Icon Energy	$11.26M	0.09	-$4.20M	-$23.65	N/A

In the previous week, Icon Energy had 1 more articles in the media than Vera Bradley. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Icon Energy and 1 mentions for Vera Bradley. Vera Bradley's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Icon Energy's score of 0.88 indicating that Vera Bradley is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Vera Bradley	Very Positive
Icon Energy	Positive

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Vera Bradley	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67
Icon Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Vera Bradley has a beta of 1.7, indicating that its stock price is 70% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Icon Energy has a beta of 5.39, indicating that its stock price is 439% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

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

How does Vera Bradley compare to Tapestry?

Tapestry (NYSE:TPR) and Vera Bradley (NASDAQ:VRA) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, risk, profitability and institutional ownership.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Tapestry	$7.01B	3.72	$183.20M	$3.12	41.39
Vera Bradley	$269.65M	0.34	-$47.84M	-$1.72	N/A

In the previous week, Tapestry had 17 more articles in the media than Vera Bradley. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Tapestry and 1 mentions for Vera Bradley. Vera Bradley's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Tapestry's score of 0.54 indicating that Vera Bradley is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Tapestry	Positive
Vera Bradley	Very Positive

90.8% of Tapestry shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.9% of Vera Bradley shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.3% of Tapestry shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.3% of Vera Bradley shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Tapestry has a beta of 1.45, indicating that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Vera Bradley has a beta of 1.7, indicating that its stock price is 70% more volatile than the broader market.

Tapestry currently has a consensus price target of $160.67, indicating a potential upside of 24.42%. Given Tapestry's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Tapestry is more favorable than Vera Bradley.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Tapestry	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	15 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.90
Vera Bradley	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67

Tapestry has a net margin of 8.44% compared to Vera Bradley's net margin of -17.74%. Tapestry's return on equity of 229.70% beat Vera Bradley's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Tapestry	8.44%	229.70%	22.06%
Vera Bradley	-17.74%	-12.00%	-6.48%

Summary

Tapestry beats Vera Bradley on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Vera Bradley compare to Ralph Lauren?

Vera Bradley (NASDAQ:VRA) and Ralph Lauren (NYSE:RL) are both apparel accessories & luxury goods companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, earnings, risk and dividends.

Ralph Lauren has a consensus price target of $400.31, suggesting a potential upside of 22.63%. Given Ralph Lauren's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Ralph Lauren is more favorable than Vera Bradley.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Vera Bradley	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67
Ralph Lauren	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	16 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75

Vera Bradley has a beta of 1.7, meaning that its share price is 70% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ralph Lauren has a beta of 1.37, meaning that its share price is 37% more volatile than the broader market.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Vera Bradley	$269.65M	0.34	-$47.84M	-$1.72	N/A
Ralph Lauren	$7.08B	2.79	$742.90M	$14.69	22.22

Ralph Lauren has a net margin of 11.73% compared to Vera Bradley's net margin of -17.74%. Ralph Lauren's return on equity of 37.97% beat Vera Bradley's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Vera Bradley	-17.74%	-12.00%	-6.48%
Ralph Lauren	11.73%	37.97%	13.40%

59.9% of Vera Bradley shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.9% of Ralph Lauren shares are held by institutional investors. 14.3% of Vera Bradley shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 38.3% of Ralph Lauren shares are held 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.

In the previous week, Ralph Lauren had 2 more articles in the media than Vera Bradley. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Ralph Lauren and 1 mentions for Vera Bradley. Vera Bradley's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Ralph Lauren's score of 0.25 indicating that Vera Bradley is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Vera Bradley	Very Positive
Ralph Lauren	Neutral

Summary

Ralph Lauren beats Vera Bradley on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Vera Bradley compare to V.F.?

Vera Bradley (NASDAQ:VRA) and V.F. (NYSE:VFC) are both apparel accessories & luxury goods companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment and earnings.

Vera Bradley has a beta of 1.7, suggesting that its stock price is 70% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, V.F. has a beta of 1.62, suggesting that its stock price is 62% more volatile than the broader market.

V.F. has a net margin of 2.33% compared to Vera Bradley's net margin of -17.74%. V.F.'s return on equity of 19.08% beat Vera Bradley's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Vera Bradley	-17.74%	-12.00%	-6.48%
V.F.	2.33%	19.08%	2.84%

V.F. has a consensus price target of $18.69, suggesting a potential upside of 11.82%. Given V.F.'s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe V.F. is more favorable than Vera Bradley.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Vera Bradley	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67
V.F.	3 Sell rating(s)	12 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.24

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Vera Bradley	$269.65M	0.34	-$47.84M	-$1.72	N/A
V.F.	$9.50B	0.69	-$189.72M	$0.55	30.40

59.9% of Vera Bradley shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.8% of V.F. shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.3% of Vera Bradley shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of V.F. shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, V.F. had 16 more articles in the media than Vera Bradley. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for V.F. and 1 mentions for Vera Bradley. Vera Bradley's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat V.F.'s score of 0.78 indicating that Vera Bradley is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Vera Bradley	Very Positive
V.F.	Positive

Summary

V.F. beats Vera Bradley on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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VRA vs. The Competition

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Metric	Vera Bradley	RETAIL Industry	Retail Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$92.42M	$9.42B	$27.00B	$12.29B
Dividend Yield	N/A	3.03%	178.46%	5.30%
P/E Ratio	-1.89	15.73	16.52	25.26
Price / Sales	0.34	1.08	2.19	73.54
Price / Cash	7.82	11.89	14.65	37.27
Price / Book	0.69	3.69	5.80	6.71
Net Income	-$47.84M	$350.89M	$954.54M	$336.00M
7 Day Performance	-18.75%	-3.24%	0.64%	-0.72%
1 Month Performance	-15.80%	-12.29%	-6.12%	-0.09%
1 Year Performance	56.25%	13.55%	-3.44%	30.62%

Vera Bradley Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
VRA Vera Bradley	1.2856 of 5 stars	$3.25 flat	N/A	+56.3%	$92.42M	$269.65M	N/A	1,360	Positive News Gap Up
FOSL Fossil Group	2.4914 of 5 stars	$3.95 -11.2%	$7.00 +77.2%	+155.3%	$262.89M	$1.00B	N/A	4,500	Earnings Report Analyst Upgrade Analyst Revision Gap Down High Trading Volume
ICON Icon Energy	1.6794 of 5 stars	$1.34 -3.6%	N/A	-83.0%	$960K	$11.26M	N/A	N/A
TPR Tapestry	4.4354 of 5 stars	$131.75 -1.2%	$160.67 +21.9%	+56.0%	$26.94B	$7.01B	42.23	19,000
RL Ralph Lauren	4.1944 of 5 stars	$337.00 -1.8%	$400.31 +18.8%	+18.9%	$20.77B	$7.08B	22.94	23,400	Upcoming Earnings Analyst Downgrade

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Vera Bradley (VRA) Competitors

VRA vs. FOSL, ICON, TPR, RL, and VFC

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Vera Bradley (VRA) Competitors

VRA vs. FOSL, ICON, TPR, RL, and VFC

How does Vera Bradley compare to Fossil Group?

Do analysts rate FOSL or VRA?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, FOSL or VRA?

Does the media prefer FOSL or VRA?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in FOSL or VRA?

Which has more volatility & risk, FOSL or VRA?

Is FOSL or VRA more profitable?

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How does Vera Bradley compare to Icon Energy?

Is VRA or ICON more profitable?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in VRA or ICON?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, VRA or ICON?

Does the media refer more to VRA or ICON?

Do analysts rate VRA or ICON?

Which has more risk & volatility, VRA or ICON?

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How does Vera Bradley compare to Tapestry?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, TPR or VRA?

Does the media prefer TPR or VRA?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of TPR or VRA?

Which has more risk and volatility, TPR or VRA?

Do analysts prefer TPR or VRA?

Is TPR or VRA more profitable?

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How does Vera Bradley compare to Ralph Lauren?

Do analysts rate VRA or RL?

Which has more risk and volatility, VRA or RL?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, VRA or RL?

Is VRA or RL more profitable?

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of VRA or RL?

Does the media prefer VRA or RL?

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How does Vera Bradley compare to V.F.?

Which has more volatility and risk, VRA or VFC?

Is VRA or VFC more profitable?

Do analysts prefer VRA or VFC?

Which has better valuation and earnings, VRA or VFC?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of VRA or VFC?

Does the media prefer VRA or VFC?

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