Zumiez (ZUMZ) Competitors $20.22 -0.87 (-4.13%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$20.23 +0.01 (+0.02%) As of 04:36 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ZUMZ vs. SCVL, BKE, CAL, GES, GCO, CTRN, DBI, PLCE, CATO, and TLYSShould you be buying Zumiez stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Zumiez include Shoe Carnival (SCVL), Buckle (BKE), Caleres (CAL), Guess? (GES), Genesco (GCO), Citi Trends (CTRN), Designer Brands (DBI), Children's Place (PLCE), Cato (CATO), and Tilly's (TLYS). These companies are all part of the "apparel retail" industry. Zumiez vs. Its Competitors Shoe Carnival Buckle Caleres Guess? Genesco Citi Trends Designer Brands Children's Place Cato Tilly's Zumiez (NASDAQ:ZUMZ) and Shoe Carnival (NASDAQ:SCVL) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk and institutional ownership. Do insiders and institutionals believe in ZUMZ or SCVL? 95.5% of Zumiez shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.1% of Shoe Carnival shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.2% of Zumiez shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 35.5% of Shoe Carnival shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility and risk, ZUMZ or SCVL? Zumiez has a beta of 0.96, meaning that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Shoe Carnival has a beta of 1.35, meaning that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer ZUMZ or SCVL? In the previous week, Zumiez had 12 more articles in the media than Shoe Carnival. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Zumiez and 13 mentions for Shoe Carnival. Zumiez's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Shoe Carnival's score of 0.75 indicating that Zumiez is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Zumiez 9 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Shoe Carnival 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has higher valuation & earnings, ZUMZ or SCVL? Shoe Carnival has higher revenue and earnings than Zumiez. Zumiez is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Shoe Carnival, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioZumiez$889.20M0.39-$1.71M-$0.01-2,022.00Shoe Carnival$1.20B0.53$73.77M$2.2710.23 Is ZUMZ or SCVL more profitable? Shoe Carnival has a net margin of 5.41% compared to Zumiez's net margin of 0.06%. Shoe Carnival's return on equity of 9.65% beat Zumiez's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Zumiez0.06% 0.19% 0.09% Shoe Carnival 5.41%9.65%5.53% Do analysts recommend ZUMZ or SCVL? Zumiez presently has a consensus price target of $18.00, indicating a potential downside of 10.98%. Given Zumiez's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Zumiez is more favorable than Shoe Carnival.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Zumiez 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Shoe Carnival 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50 SummaryShoe Carnival beats Zumiez on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Zumiez News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ZUMZ and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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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 ZUMZ vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricZumiezRETAIL IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$346.77M$7.97B$27.54B$10.16BDividend YieldN/A2.56%173.91%4.60%P/E Ratio-2,019.9823.1320.6425.97Price / Sales0.391.198.4285.61Price / Cash19.4918.1964.8459.91Price / Book1.193.504.826.29Net Income-$1.71M$359.92M$872.26M$270.77M7 Day Performance-5.11%1.26%1.12%3.32%1 Month Performance31.98%15.59%5.54%6.40%1 Year Performance-12.92%16.45%21.79%28.24% Zumiez Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ZUMZZumiez1.6941 of 5 stars$20.22-4.1%$18.00-11.0%-7.9%$346.77M$889.20M-2,019.988,700SCVLShoe Carnival4.136 of 5 stars$24.29-1.3%N/A-40.2%$672.73M$1.20B10.705,500BKEBuckle3.194 of 5 stars$59.43+0.3%$54.00-9.1%+48.1%$3.03B$1.22B14.868,000Dividend AnnouncementInsider TradeCALCaleres3.3886 of 5 stars$15.58-0.8%$14.00-10.1%-57.7%$530.61M$2.72B8.909,400GESGuess?3.4081 of 5 stars$16.90+0.2%$16.75-0.9%-11.9%$877M$3.00B105.6013,000Positive NewsGCOGenesco4.202 of 5 stars$32.98-1.2%$30.00-9.0%+38.0%$359.59M$2.36B-13.5118,000Positive NewsShort Interest ↓CTRNCiti Trends1.675 of 5 stars$37.82+0.3%$39.50+4.4%+130.5%$312.77M$753.08M-18.914,600High Trading VolumeDBIDesigner Brands4.081 of 5 stars$4.17-11.9%$4.00-4.0%-11.7%$230.94M$3.01B-6.1214,000Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumePLCEChildren's Place0.4056 of 5 stars$6.30+15.8%$6.00-4.8%-19.5%$120.59M$1.39B-7.337,900Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastGap UpHigh Trading VolumeCATOCato0.7341 of 5 stars$4.72+6.7%N/A+3.8%$87.19M$649.81M-4.677,000TLYSTilly's2.7429 of 5 stars$1.98+4.4%$2.25+13.5%-58.0%$57.29M$569.45M-1.305,619 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies SCVL Competitors BKE Competitors CAL Competitors GES Competitors GCO Competitors CTRN Competitors DBI Competitors PLCE Competitors CATO Competitors TLYS 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:ZUMZ) was last updated on 9/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersStunning new initiative unfolding in the White House?what I just learned about what’s unfolding in the White House is truly stunning… And you need to see it for...Paradigm Press | SponsoredTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredForget NVDA. 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