Under Armour (UAA) Competitors

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$5.76 -0.15 (-2.54%)
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UAA vs. NKE, UA, LEVI, BIRK, and ZGN

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?

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

NIKE currently has a consensus price target of $60.01, indicating a potential upside of 41.23%. Under Armour has a consensus price target of $5.91, indicating a potential upside of 2.62%. Given NIKE's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe NIKE is more favorable than Under Armour.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
NIKE
3 Sell rating(s)
19 Hold rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.31
Under Armour
4 Sell rating(s)
14 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.95

NIKE has a beta of 1.12, meaning that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Under Armour has a beta of 1.69, meaning that its stock price is 69% 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
NIKE4.84% 16.41% 6.05%
Under Armour -9.98%3.01%1.05%

In the previous week, NIKE had 63 more articles in the media than Under Armour. MarketBeat recorded 64 mentions for NIKE and 1 mentions for Under Armour. Under Armour's average media sentiment score of 1.75 beat NIKE's score of 0.98 indicating that Under Armour is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
NIKE
33 Very Positive mention(s)
11 Positive mention(s)
12 Neutral mention(s)
6 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Under Armour
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
NIKE$46.31B1.36$3.22B$1.5128.14
Under Armour$4.97B0.49-$495.64M-$1.16N/A

64.3% of NIKE shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.6% of Under Armour shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of NIKE shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 15.6% of Under Armour shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

NIKE beats Under Armour on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Under Armour compare to Under Armour?

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

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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Under Armour$4.97B0.49-$495.64M-$1.16N/A
Under Armour$4.97B0.48-$495.64M-$1.16N/A

Under Armour currently has a consensus price target of $5.91, suggesting a potential upside of 2.62%. Under Armour has a consensus price target of $5.50, suggesting a potential downside of 1.61%. Given Under Armour's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities 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
4 Sell rating(s)
14 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.95
Under Armour
2 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.33

34.6% of Under Armour shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.3% of Under Armour shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.6% of Under Armour 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 endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Under Armour has a beta of 1.69, suggesting that its share price is 69% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Under Armour has a beta of 1.61, suggesting that its share price is 61% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Under Armour had 2 more articles in the media than Under Armour. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Under Armour and 1 mentions for Under Armour. Under Armour's average media sentiment score of 1.75 beat Under Armour's score of 0.53 indicating that Under Armour is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Under Armour
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Under Armour
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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

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

34.6% of Under Armour shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.1% of Levi Strauss & Co. shares are held by institutional investors. 15.6% of Under Armour shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Levi Strauss & Co. 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, Levi Strauss & Co. had 2 more articles in the media than Under Armour. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Levi Strauss & Co. and 1 mentions for Under Armour. Under Armour's average media sentiment score of 1.75 beat Levi Strauss & Co.'s score of 0.94 indicating that Under Armour is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

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
Under Armour-9.98% 3.01% 1.05%
Levi Strauss & Co. 9.52%25.35%8.32%

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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Under Armour$4.97B0.49-$495.64M-$1.16N/A
Levi Strauss & Co.$6.50B1.39$578.10M$1.5714.92

Under Armour has a beta of 1.69, indicating that its stock price is 69% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Levi Strauss & Co. has a beta of 1.34, indicating that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the broader market.

Under Armour currently has a consensus target price of $5.91, suggesting a potential upside of 2.62%. Levi Strauss & Co. has a consensus target price of $26.79, suggesting a potential upside of 14.37%. Given Levi Strauss & Co.'s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Levi Strauss & Co. is more favorable than Under Armour.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Under Armour
4 Sell rating(s)
14 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.95
Levi Strauss & Co.
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.81

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?

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

Birkenstock has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Under Armour$4.97B0.49-$495.64M-$1.16N/A
Birkenstock$2.32B3.36$385.46M$2.2119.14

Under Armour has a beta of 1.69, suggesting that its share price is 69% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Birkenstock has a beta of 1.24, suggesting that its share price is 24% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Birkenstock had 6 more articles in the media than Under Armour. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Birkenstock and 1 mentions for Under Armour. Under Armour's average media sentiment score of 1.75 beat Birkenstock's score of 0.22 indicating that Under Armour is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Under Armour
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Birkenstock
1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

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

Birkenstock has a net margin of 16.26% compared to Under Armour's net margin of -9.98%. Birkenstock's return on equity of 12.95% beat Under Armour's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Under Armour-9.98% 3.01% 1.05%
Birkenstock 16.26%12.95%7.15%

Under Armour currently has a consensus price target of $5.91, indicating a potential upside of 2.62%. Birkenstock has a consensus price target of $53.68, indicating a potential upside of 26.87%. Given Birkenstock's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Birkenstock is more favorable than Under Armour.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Under Armour
4 Sell rating(s)
14 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.95
Birkenstock
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.69

Summary

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

How does Under Armour compare to Ermenegildo Zegna?

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

In the previous week, Ermenegildo Zegna had 1 more articles in the media than Under Armour. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Ermenegildo Zegna and 1 mentions for Under Armour. Under Armour's average media sentiment score of 1.75 beat Ermenegildo Zegna's score of 0.33 indicating that Under Armour is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

34.6% of Under Armour shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.9% of Ermenegildo Zegna shares are held by institutional investors. 15.6% of Under Armour shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Ermenegildo Zegna shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Under Armour presently has a consensus price target of $5.91, indicating a potential upside of 2.62%. Ermenegildo Zegna has a consensus price target of $12.68, indicating a potential downside of 3.74%. Given Under Armour's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Under Armour is more favorable than Ermenegildo Zegna.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Under Armour
4 Sell rating(s)
14 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.95
Ermenegildo Zegna
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Under Armour$4.97B0.49-$495.64M-$1.16N/A
Ermenegildo Zegna$2.17B2.57$111.54MN/AN/A

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
Under Armour-9.98% 3.01% 1.05%
Ermenegildo Zegna N/A N/A N/A

Under Armour has a beta of 1.69, suggesting that its stock price is 69% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ermenegildo Zegna has a beta of 0.87, suggesting that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the broader market.

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

MetricUnder ArmourTEXTILE IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$2.46B$13.34B$7.15B$23.13B
Dividend YieldN/A2.23%3.05%4.06%
P/E Ratio-4.9714.9220.4231.08
Price / Sales0.491.033.9020.72
Price / Cash15.9411.7713.4318.65
Price / Book1.732.443.704.65
Net Income-$495.64M$537.62M$247.03M$1.07B
7 Day Performance-1.45%-1.26%-1.23%-1.05%
1 Month Performance4.22%2.07%0.08%0.18%
1 Year Performance-16.40%10.89%4.06%24.24%

Under Armour Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
UAA
Under Armour
3.0986 of 5 stars
$5.76
-2.5%
$5.91
+2.6%
-15.9%$2.46B$4.97BN/A14,100
NKE
NIKE
4.9847 of 5 stars
$45.20
+0.6%
$60.89
+34.7%
-27.7%$66.54B$46.31B29.9477,800
UA
Under Armour
0.7872 of 5 stars
$5.83
-0.9%
$5.50
-5.7%
-12.9%$2.51B$4.97BN/A17,500
LEVI
Levi Strauss & Co.
4.522 of 5 stars
$24.04
+0.1%
$26.79
+11.4%
+34.2%$9.23B$6.28B15.3119,000
BIRK
Birkenstock
4.0489 of 5 stars
$47.79
-2.0%
$53.68
+12.3%
-17.0%$8.97B$2.32B21.598,400

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