ZGN vs. BIRK, GIL, LEVI, BRP, KTB, UAA, UA, CPRI, GOOS, and FIGS
Should you be buying Ermenegildo Zegna stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ermenegildo Zegna include Birkenstock (BIRK), Gildan Activewear (GIL), Levi Strauss & Co. (LEVI), The Baldwin Insurance Group (BRP), Kontoor Brands (KTB), Under Armour (UAA), Under Armour (UA), Capri (CPRI), Canada Goose (GOOS), and FIGS (FIGS). These companies are all part of the "apparel" industry.
Ermenegildo Zegna vs.
Birkenstock (NYSE:BIRK) and Ermenegildo Zegna (NYSE:ZGN) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability and risk.
In the previous week, Birkenstock had 10 more articles in the media than Ermenegildo Zegna. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Birkenstock and 0 mentions for Ermenegildo Zegna. Ermenegildo Zegna's average media sentiment score of 1.83 beat Birkenstock's score of 0.72 indicating that Ermenegildo Zegna is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Birkenstock received 61 more outperform votes than Ermenegildo Zegna when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 84.62% of users gave Birkenstock an outperform vote while only 35.71% of users gave Ermenegildo Zegna an outperform vote.
Birkenstock has a beta of 1.48, meaning that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ermenegildo Zegna has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Birkenstock presently has a consensus price target of $67.40, indicating a potential upside of 20.82%. Ermenegildo Zegna has a consensus price target of $8.70, indicating a potential downside of 0.29%. Given Birkenstock's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Birkenstock is more favorable than Ermenegildo Zegna.
19.9% of Birkenstock shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.9% of Ermenegildo Zegna shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Ermenegildo Zegna shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Birkenstock has higher revenue and earnings than Ermenegildo Zegna. Ermenegildo Zegna is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Birkenstock, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Birkenstock has a net margin of 11.73% compared to Ermenegildo Zegna's net margin of 0.00%. Birkenstock's return on equity of 9.52% beat Ermenegildo Zegna's return on equity.
Summary
Birkenstock beats Ermenegildo Zegna on 17 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:ZGN) was last updated on 6/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff