NIKE (NKE) Competitors $72.00 -2.57 (-3.44%) Closing price 10/3/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$72.00 -0.01 (-0.01%) As of 10/3/2025 07:59 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock NKE vs. LULU, MU, TSLA, DECK, FDX, ONON, ORCL, UA, UAA, and WMTShould you be buying NIKE stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NIKE include lululemon athletica (LULU), Micron Technology (MU), Tesla (TSLA), Deckers Outdoor (DECK), FedEx (FDX), ON (ONON), Oracle (ORCL), Under Armour (UA), Under Armour (UAA), and Walmart (WMT). NIKE vs. Its Competitors lululemon athletica Micron Technology Tesla Deckers Outdoor FedEx ON Oracle Under Armour Under Armour Walmart NIKE (NYSE:NKE) and lululemon athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends. Does the media prefer NKE or LULU? In the previous week, NIKE had 140 more articles in the media than lululemon athletica. MarketBeat recorded 175 mentions for NIKE and 35 mentions for lululemon athletica. NIKE's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat lululemon athletica's score of 0.46 indicating that NIKE is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment NIKE 69 Very Positive mention(s) 30 Positive mention(s) 39 Neutral mention(s) 10 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive lululemon athletica 20 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has better valuation and earnings, NKE or LULU? NIKE has higher revenue and earnings than lululemon athletica. lululemon athletica is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NIKE, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNIKE$46.31B2.30$3.22B$1.9536.93lululemon athletica$10.59B1.97$1.81B$14.7111.94 Do analysts rate NKE or LULU? NIKE presently has a consensus target price of $81.57, indicating a potential upside of 13.29%. lululemon athletica has a consensus target price of $233.33, indicating a potential upside of 32.88%. Given lululemon athletica's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe lululemon athletica is more favorable than NIKE.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score NIKE 1 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 24 Buy rating(s) 3 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.83lululemon athletica 4 Sell rating(s) 26 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.06 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in NKE or LULU? 64.3% of NIKE shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.2% of lululemon athletica shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of NIKE shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of lululemon athletica 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. Which has more volatility & risk, NKE or LULU? NIKE has a beta of 1.29, indicating that its share price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, lululemon athletica has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is NKE or LULU more profitable? lululemon athletica has a net margin of 16.38% compared to NIKE's net margin of 6.23%. lululemon athletica's return on equity of 42.05% beat NIKE's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets NIKE6.23% 21.16% 7.74% lululemon athletica 16.38%42.05%24.10% SummaryNIKE beats lululemon athletica on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get NIKE News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NKE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart NKE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNIKESHOES&REL APPRL IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$110.13B$14.89B$8.42B$21.68BDividend Yield2.15%2.41%2.99%3.56%P/E Ratio36.9315.9218.5929.80Price / Sales2.301.276.2996.84Price / Cash27.3312.4316.8524.75Price / Book7.903.044.874.60Net Income$3.22B$572.62M$256.82M$999.94M7 Day Performance3.89%1.62%-0.11%2.00%1 Month Performance-4.48%-1.15%2.15%3.87%1 Year Performance-12.46%-12.21%44.81%13.11% NIKE Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NKENIKE4.7254 of 5 stars$72.01-3.4%$81.57+13.3%-12.3%$110.13B$46.31B36.9377,800Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeAnalyst RevisionLULUlululemon athletica4.4374 of 5 stars$176.30+2.5%$234.64+33.1%-33.1%$20.91B$10.59B11.9939,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeMUMicron Technology4.8923 of 5 stars$157.27+0.3%$184.77+17.5%+84.5%$176.00B$37.38B20.7248,000Trending NewsAnalyst DowngradeInsider TradeTSLATesla4.3496 of 5 stars$440.40+4.0%$332.33-24.5%+78.6%$1.46T$97.69B254.57125,665Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionDECKDeckers Outdoor4.7826 of 5 stars$105.75-0.1%$136.32+28.9%-34.2%$15.69B$4.99B16.225,500Positive NewsFDXFedEx4.6941 of 5 stars$237.89+0.6%$271.67+14.2%-6.8%$56.11B$87.93B13.89440,000Positive NewsAnalyst DowngradeONONON3.9513 of 5 stars$42.49-3.3%$64.20+51.1%-15.2%$26.74B$2.63B94.423,254ORCLOracle4.7809 of 5 stars$283.29-2.8%$304.71+7.6%+71.5%$805.51B$57.40B65.58162,000Trending NewsInsider TradeUAUnder Armour0.6269 of 5 stars$4.86+4.3%N/A-39.1%$2.08B$5.16B22.0917,500News CoverageUAAUnder Armour4.3809 of 5 stars$4.97+4.2%$6.70+34.8%-41.3%$2.13B$5.16B22.5914,400WMTWalmart4.5964 of 5 stars$103.14+0.1%$112.38+9.0%+27.0%$822.48B$680.99B38.772,100,000Trending NewsInsider Trade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies lululemon athletica Alternatives Micron Technology Alternatives Tesla Alternatives Deckers Outdoor Alternatives FedEx Alternatives ON Alternatives Oracle Alternatives Under Armour Alternatives Under Armour Alternatives Walmart Alternatives 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 (NYSE:NKE) was last updated on 10/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNvidia Times 1,000,000Nvidia’s latest AI chip is a $25,000 powerhouse — with 80 billion transistors and the ability to perform 60 tr...Paradigm Press | SponsoredBuffett, Gates and Bezos Dumping StocksThe world's wealthiest individuals are making huge moves with their money. 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