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ANF vs. PLCE, URBN, AEO, BOOT, BURL, DECK, DKS, FL, LB, and TPR

Should you be buying Abercrombie & Fitch stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Abercrombie & Fitch include Children's Place (PLCE), Urban Outfitters (URBN), American Eagle Outfitters (AEO), Boot Barn (BOOT), Burlington Stores (BURL), Deckers Outdoor (DECK), DICK'S Sporting Goods (DKS), Foot Locker (FL), LandBridge (LB), and Tapestry (TPR).

Abercrombie & Fitch vs. Its Competitors

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

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Abercrombie & Fitch$4.95B0.87$566.22M$10.578.56
Children's Place$1.39B0.08-$57.82M-$3.13-1.63

Abercrombie & Fitch currently has a consensus target price of $115.25, suggesting a potential upside of 27.36%. Children's Place has a consensus target price of $6.00, suggesting a potential upside of 17.76%. Given Abercrombie & Fitch's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Abercrombie & Fitch is more favorable than Children's Place.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Abercrombie & Fitch
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63
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, Abercrombie & Fitch had 68 more articles in the media than Children's Place. MarketBeat recorded 69 mentions for Abercrombie & Fitch and 1 mentions for Children's Place. Children's Place's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Abercrombie & Fitch's score of 0.40 indicating that Children's Place is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Abercrombie & Fitch Neutral
Children's Place Very Positive

Abercrombie & Fitch has a beta of 1.44, suggesting that its share price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Children's Place has a beta of 2.02, suggesting that its share price is 102% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Abercrombie & Fitch has a net margin of 10.61% compared to Children's Place's net margin of -3.97%. Abercrombie & Fitch's return on equity of 40.02% beat Children's Place's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Abercrombie & Fitch10.61% 40.02% 15.80%
Children's Place -3.97%-10.32%-1.49%

Summary

Abercrombie & Fitch beats Children's Place on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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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ANF vs. The Competition

MetricAbercrombie & FitchRETAIL IndustryRetail SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$4.32B$7.51B$26.75B$21.11B
Dividend YieldN/A2.57%171.11%3.49%
P/E Ratio8.5769.0327.2028.96
Price / Sales0.871.163.6150.18
Price / Cash6.4118.1817.3018.27
Price / Book3.373.485.064.56
Net Income$566.22M$360.00M$872.89M$997.71M
7 Day Performance-6.04%0.53%-0.49%-0.11%
1 Month Performance-0.48%11.17%4.82%6.35%
1 Year Performance-38.68%6.15%15.21%11.07%

Abercrombie & Fitch Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ANF
Abercrombie & Fitch
2.5875 of 5 stars
$90.50
-3.2%
$115.25
+27.4%
-36.6%$4.32B$4.95B8.5739,200Earnings Report
Analyst Revision
PLCE
Children's Place
0.8804 of 5 stars
$4.49
-0.2%
$6.00
+33.6%
-11.1%$99.54M$1.39B-1.437,900
URBN
Urban Outfitters
4.4925 of 5 stars
$76.50
-0.6%
$77.27
+1.0%
+84.7%$6.86B$5.55B16.0029,000Earnings Report
AEO
American Eagle Outfitters
3.6261 of 5 stars
$12.50
-2.7%
$14.40
+15.2%
-37.2%$2.17B$5.33B12.7644,000Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Gap Down
BOOT
Boot Barn
3.5684 of 5 stars
$172.95
-0.3%
$182.54
+5.5%
+32.7%$5.28B$1.99B27.2810,400Positive News
BURL
Burlington Stores
4.6121 of 5 stars
$280.56
-0.1%
$318.92
+13.7%
+8.2%$17.70B$10.78B34.4277,532Earnings Report
Analyst Revision
DECK
Deckers Outdoor
4.6699 of 5 stars
$113.02
+3.6%
$137.50
+21.7%
+348.9%$16.77B$5.12B17.335,500Positive News
DKS
DICK'S Sporting Goods
4.7984 of 5 stars
$228.01
+0.2%
$225.00
-1.3%
-10.4%$18.25B$13.44B16.3156,100Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
FL
Foot Locker
2.8906 of 5 stars
$26.43
+0.0%
$21.20
-19.8%
-20.6%$2.52B$7.99B-7.0147,306Positive News
Earnings Report
Analyst Downgrade
Analyst Revision
LB
LandBridge
3.3807 of 5 stars
$52.13
-3.6%
$62.29
+19.5%
+43.4%$3.99B$156.47M14.646Positive News
TPR
Tapestry
3.7099 of 5 stars
$98.61
-1.1%
$105.47
+7.0%
+148.3%$20.52B$7.01B156.5319,000Positive News

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