Under Armour (UAA) Competitors

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Should you buy Under Armour stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Under Armour 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 Under Armour include NIKE (NKE), Under Armour (UA), Levi Strauss & Co. (LEVI), Birkenstock (BIRK), and Ermenegildo Zegna (ZGN).

How does Under Armour compare to NIKE?

Under Armour (NYSE:UAA) and NIKE (NYSE:NKE) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability and earnings.

34.6% of Under Armour shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.3% of NIKE shares are held by institutional investors. 15.6% of Under Armour shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of NIKE shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Under Armour currently has a consensus price target of $5.98, indicating a potential upside of 16.95%. NIKE has a consensus price target of $62.04, indicating a potential upside of 46.44%. Given NIKE's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe NIKE is more favorable than Under Armour.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Under Armour	4 Sell rating(s)	13 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.05
NIKE	2 Sell rating(s)	18 Hold rating(s)	16 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.39

In the previous week, NIKE had 18 more articles in the media than Under Armour. MarketBeat recorded 48 mentions for NIKE and 30 mentions for Under Armour. NIKE's average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Under Armour's score of 0.10 indicating that NIKE is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Under Armour	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	12 Neutral mention(s)	7 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
NIKE	17 Very Positive mention(s)	12 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	5 Negative mention(s)	6 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

NIKE has higher revenue and earnings than Under Armour. Under Armour is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NIKE, 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
Under Armour	$4.97B	0.44	-$201.27M	-$1.22	N/A
NIKE	$46.31B	1.35	$3.22B	$1.51	28.06

Under Armour has a beta of 1.73, suggesting that its share price is 73% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NIKE has a beta of 1.12, suggesting that its share price is 12% more volatile than the broader market.

NIKE has a net margin of 4.84% compared to Under Armour's net margin of -9.98%. NIKE's return on equity of 16.41% beat Under Armour's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Under Armour	-9.98%	3.01%	1.05%
NIKE	4.84%	16.41%	6.05%

Summary

NIKE beats Under Armour on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Under Armour compare to Under Armour?

Under Armour (NYSE:UA) and Under Armour (NYSE:UAA) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, risk and earnings.

36.3% of Under Armour shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.6% of Under Armour shares are held by institutional investors. 15.6% of Under Armour shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.6% of Under Armour shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Under Armour currently has a consensus price target of $5.50, indicating a potential upside of 10.55%. Under Armour has a consensus price target of $5.98, indicating a potential upside of 16.95%. Given Under Armour's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Under Armour is more favorable than Under Armour.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Under Armour	2 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.33
Under Armour	4 Sell rating(s)	13 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.05

In the previous week, Under Armour had 18 more articles in the media than Under Armour. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Under Armour and 12 mentions for Under Armour. Under Armour's average media sentiment score of 0.10 beat Under Armour's score of -0.41 indicating that Under Armour is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Under Armour	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	5 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Under Armour	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	12 Neutral mention(s)	7 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Under Armour is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Under Armour, 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
Under Armour	$4.97B	0.43	-$201.27M	-$1.16	N/A
Under Armour	$4.97B	0.44	-$201.27M	-$1.22	N/A

Under Armour has a beta of 1.65, meaning that its stock price is 65% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Under Armour has a beta of 1.73, meaning that its stock price is 73% more volatile than the broader market.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Under Armour	-9.98%	3.01%	1.05%
Under Armour	-9.98%	3.01%	1.05%

Summary

Under Armour beats Under Armour on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Under Armour compare to Levi Strauss & Co.?

Levi Strauss & Co. (NYSE:LEVI) and Under Armour (NYSE:UAA) are both mid-cap apparel companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, risk and earnings.

In the previous week, Under Armour had 23 more articles in the media than Levi Strauss & Co.. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Under Armour and 7 mentions for Levi Strauss & Co.. Levi Strauss & Co.'s average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat Under Armour's score of 0.10 indicating that Levi Strauss & Co. is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Levi Strauss & Co.	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Under Armour	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	12 Neutral mention(s)	7 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Levi Strauss & Co. has a beta of 1.35, meaning that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Under Armour has a beta of 1.73, meaning that its stock price is 73% more volatile than the broader market.

69.1% of Levi Strauss & Co. shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.6% of Under Armour shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Levi Strauss & Co. shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.6% of Under Armour shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Levi Strauss & Co. currently has a consensus price target of $26.69, indicating a potential upside of 25.05%. Under Armour has a consensus price target of $5.98, indicating a potential upside of 16.95%. Given Levi Strauss & Co.'s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Levi Strauss & Co. is more favorable than Under Armour.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Levi Strauss & Co.	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80
Under Armour	4 Sell rating(s)	13 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.05

Levi Strauss & Co. has higher revenue and earnings than Under Armour. Under Armour is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Levi Strauss & Co., 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
Levi Strauss & Co.	$6.28B	1.31	$578.10M	$1.57	13.60
Under Armour	$4.97B	0.44	-$201.27M	-$1.22	N/A

Levi Strauss & Co. has a net margin of 9.52% compared to Under Armour's net margin of -9.98%. Levi Strauss & Co.'s return on equity of 25.35% beat Under Armour's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Levi Strauss & Co.	9.52%	25.35%	8.32%
Under Armour	-9.98%	3.01%	1.05%

Summary

Levi Strauss & Co. beats Under Armour on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Under Armour compare to Birkenstock?

Birkenstock (NYSE:BIRK) and Under Armour (NYSE:UAA) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability, earnings and valuation.

In the previous week, Under Armour had 14 more articles in the media than Birkenstock. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Under Armour and 16 mentions for Birkenstock. Birkenstock's average media sentiment score of 0.26 beat Under Armour's score of 0.10 indicating that Birkenstock is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Birkenstock	5 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	6 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Under Armour	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	12 Neutral mention(s)	7 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Birkenstock has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its share price is 15% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Under Armour has a beta of 1.73, meaning that its share price is 73% more volatile than the broader market.

19.9% of Birkenstock shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.6% of Under Armour shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.6% of Under Armour shares are owned by company 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.

Birkenstock currently has a consensus price target of $59.41, indicating a potential upside of 79.78%. Under Armour has a consensus price target of $5.98, indicating a potential upside of 16.95%. Given Birkenstock's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Birkenstock is more favorable than Under Armour.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Birkenstock	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	16 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.84
Under Armour	4 Sell rating(s)	13 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.05

Birkenstock has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Under Armour. Under Armour is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Birkenstock, 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
Birkenstock	$2.32B	2.62	$385.46M	$2.28	14.49
Under Armour	$4.97B	0.44	-$201.27M	-$1.22	N/A

Birkenstock has a net margin of 17.68% compared to Under Armour's net margin of -9.98%. Birkenstock's return on equity of 13.41% beat Under Armour's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Birkenstock	17.68%	13.41%	7.39%
Under Armour	-9.98%	3.01%	1.05%

Summary

Birkenstock beats Under Armour on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Under Armour compare to Ermenegildo Zegna?

Ermenegildo Zegna (NYSE:ZGN) and Under Armour (NYSE:UAA) are both mid-cap apparel companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability, earnings and valuation.

12.9% of Ermenegildo Zegna shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.6% of Under Armour shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Ermenegildo Zegna shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.6% of Under Armour shares are owned by company 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.

Ermenegildo Zegna has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Under Armour.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Ermenegildo Zegna	$2.17B	2.48	$111.54M	N/A	N/A
Under Armour	$4.97B	0.44	-$201.27M	-$1.22	N/A

In the previous week, Under Armour had 18 more articles in the media than Ermenegildo Zegna. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Under Armour and 12 mentions for Ermenegildo Zegna. Ermenegildo Zegna's average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat Under Armour's score of 0.10 indicating that Ermenegildo Zegna is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Ermenegildo Zegna	5 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Under Armour	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	12 Neutral mention(s)	7 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Ermenegildo Zegna has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Under Armour has a beta of 1.73, meaning that its share price is 73% more volatile than the broader market.

Ermenegildo Zegna currently has a consensus price target of $12.26, indicating a potential downside of 3.45%. Under Armour has a consensus price target of $5.98, indicating a potential upside of 16.95%. Given Under Armour's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Under Armour is more favorable than Ermenegildo Zegna.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Ermenegildo Zegna	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Under Armour	4 Sell rating(s)	13 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.05

Ermenegildo Zegna has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Under Armour's net margin of -9.98%. Under Armour's return on equity of 3.01% beat Ermenegildo Zegna's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Ermenegildo Zegna	N/A	N/A	N/A
Under Armour	-9.98%	3.01%	1.05%

Summary

Under Armour beats Ermenegildo Zegna on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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UAA vs. The Competition

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Metric	Under Armour	TEXTILE Industry	Discretionary Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$2.14B	$12.93B	$7.15B	$22.96B
Dividend Yield	N/A	2.51%	2.92%	4.07%
P/E Ratio	-4.41	22.13	18.46	28.29
Price / Sales	0.44	1.03	3.66	24.48
Price / Cash	13.22	10.80	14.65	25.11
Price / Book	1.54	2.27	3.64	4.73
Net Income	-$201.27M	$557.03M	$247.44M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-20.02%	-6.06%	-1.84%	-1.11%
1 Month Performance	-18.94%	-6.06%	7.78%	1.36%
1 Year Performance	-18.42%	-1.51%	12.23%	24.41%

Under Armour 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)
UAA Under Armour	3.2839 of 5 stars	$5.12 +1.7%	$5.98 +17.0%	-18.6%	$2.14B	$4.97B	N/A	14,400	Trending News Earnings Report Analyst Forecast
NKE NIKE	4.9784 of 5 stars	$43.17 -2.8%	$62.34 +44.4%	-32.1%	$65.75B	$46.31B	28.59	77,800	Trending News Analyst Forecast
UA Under Armour	1.4093 of 5 stars	$5.93 -2.7%	N/A	-16.9%	$2.59B	$5.16B	N/A	17,500	Trending News Earnings Report Analyst Forecast
LEVI Levi Strauss & Co.	4.8503 of 5 stars	$22.10 -0.8%	$26.69 +20.8%	+20.1%	$8.57B	$6.28B	14.08	19,000
BIRK Birkenstock	3.8461 of 5 stars	$36.97 -4.5%	$59.71 +61.5%	-39.1%	$7.12B	$2.32B	16.19	8,400	Trending News Analyst Forecast Gap Down

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Under Armour (UAA) Competitors

UAA vs. NKE, UA, LEVI, BIRK, and ZGN

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Under Armour (UAA) Competitors

UAA vs. NKE, UA, LEVI, BIRK, and ZGN

How does Under Armour compare to NIKE?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of UAA or NKE?

Do analysts recommend UAA or NKE?

Does the media favor UAA or NKE?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, UAA or NKE?

Which has more risk & volatility, UAA or NKE?

Is UAA or NKE more profitable?

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How does Under Armour compare to Under Armour?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in UA or UAA?

Do analysts recommend UA or UAA?

Does the media favor UA or UAA?

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, UA or UAA?

Which has more volatility and risk, UA or UAA?

Is UA or UAA more profitable?

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How does Under Armour compare to Levi Strauss & Co.?

Does the media favor LEVI or UAA?

Which has more volatility and risk, LEVI or UAA?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in LEVI or UAA?

Do analysts recommend LEVI or UAA?

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, LEVI or UAA?

Is LEVI or UAA more profitable?

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How does Under Armour compare to Birkenstock?

Does the media refer more to BIRK or UAA?

Which has more risk and volatility, BIRK or UAA?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in BIRK or UAA?

Do analysts prefer BIRK or UAA?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, BIRK or UAA?

Is BIRK or UAA more profitable?

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How does Under Armour compare to Ermenegildo Zegna?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in ZGN or UAA?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, ZGN or UAA?

Does the media refer more to ZGN or UAA?

Which has more risk and volatility, ZGN or UAA?

Do analysts prefer ZGN or UAA?

Is ZGN or UAA more profitable?

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