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Ermenegildo Zegna (ZGN) Competitors

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$13.31 -0.04 (-0.31%)
Closing price 05/22/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$13.30 0.00 (-0.03%)
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ZGN vs. AS, LULU, GIL, LEVI, and BIRK

Should you buy Ermenegildo Zegna stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Ermenegildo Zegna 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 Ermenegildo Zegna include Amer Sports (AS), lululemon athletica (LULU), Gildan Activewear (GIL), Levi Strauss & Co. (LEVI), and Birkenstock (BIRK). These companies are all part of the "apparel" industry.

How does Ermenegildo Zegna compare to Amer Sports?

Amer Sports (NYSE:AS) and Ermenegildo Zegna (NYSE:ZGN) are both apparel companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and profitability.

40.3% of Amer Sports 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 large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Amer Sports has a beta of 2.16, indicating that its stock price is 116% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ermenegildo Zegna has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

Amer Sports presently has a consensus target price of $48.19, suggesting a potential upside of 36.70%. Ermenegildo Zegna has a consensus target price of $12.51, suggesting a potential downside of 5.98%. Given Amer Sports' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Amer Sports is more favorable than Ermenegildo Zegna.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Amer Sports
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Ermenegildo Zegna
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63

In the previous week, Amer Sports had 20 more articles in the media than Ermenegildo Zegna. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Amer Sports and 8 mentions for Ermenegildo Zegna. Ermenegildo Zegna's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat Amer Sports' score of 0.68 indicating that Ermenegildo Zegna is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Amer Sports
9 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Ermenegildo Zegna
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Amer Sports has higher revenue and earnings than Ermenegildo Zegna.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Amer Sports$7.04B2.77$427.40M$0.8044.07
Ermenegildo Zegna$2.17B2.60$111.54MN/AN/A

Amer Sports has a net margin of 6.50% compared to Ermenegildo Zegna's net margin of 0.00%. Amer Sports' return on equity of 10.29% beat Ermenegildo Zegna's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Amer Sports6.50% 10.29% 6.30%
Ermenegildo Zegna N/A N/A N/A

Summary

Amer Sports beats Ermenegildo Zegna on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ermenegildo Zegna compare to lululemon athletica?

lululemon athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) and Ermenegildo Zegna (NYSE:ZGN) are both apparel companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and dividends.

lululemon athletica has higher revenue and earnings than Ermenegildo Zegna.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
lululemon athletica$11.10B1.38$1.58B$13.309.56
Ermenegildo Zegna$2.17B2.60$111.54MN/AN/A

lululemon athletica currently has a consensus price target of $201.66, indicating a potential upside of 58.56%. Ermenegildo Zegna has a consensus price target of $12.51, indicating a potential downside of 5.98%. Given lululemon athletica's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe lululemon athletica is more favorable than Ermenegildo Zegna.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
lululemon athletica
2 Sell rating(s)
28 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.06
Ermenegildo Zegna
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63

In the previous week, lululemon athletica had 48 more articles in the media than Ermenegildo Zegna. MarketBeat recorded 56 mentions for lululemon athletica and 8 mentions for Ermenegildo Zegna. Ermenegildo Zegna's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat lululemon athletica's score of 0.13 indicating that Ermenegildo Zegna is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
lululemon athletica
13 Very Positive mention(s)
7 Positive mention(s)
11 Neutral mention(s)
15 Negative mention(s)
9 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Ermenegildo Zegna
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

lululemon athletica has a beta of 0.9, indicating that its share price is 10% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ermenegildo Zegna has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

lululemon athletica has a net margin of 14.22% compared to Ermenegildo Zegna's net margin of 0.00%. lululemon athletica's return on equity of 34.82% beat Ermenegildo Zegna's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
lululemon athletica14.22% 34.82% 20.14%
Ermenegildo Zegna N/A N/A N/A

85.2% of lululemon athletica shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.9% of Ermenegildo Zegna shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of lululemon athletica shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Ermenegildo Zegna shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

lululemon athletica beats Ermenegildo Zegna on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ermenegildo Zegna compare to Gildan Activewear?

Ermenegildo Zegna (NYSE:ZGN) and Gildan Activewear (NYSE:GIL) are both apparel companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, risk, valuation and media sentiment.

Ermenegildo Zegna currently has a consensus target price of $12.51, suggesting a potential downside of 5.98%. Gildan Activewear has a consensus target price of $79.77, suggesting a potential upside of 37.27%. Given Gildan Activewear's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Gildan Activewear is more favorable than Ermenegildo Zegna.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ermenegildo Zegna
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63
Gildan Activewear
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Gildan Activewear has a net margin of 6.10% compared to Ermenegildo Zegna's net margin of 0.00%. Gildan Activewear's return on equity of 21.38% beat Ermenegildo Zegna's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ermenegildo ZegnaN/A N/A N/A
Gildan Activewear 6.10%21.38%7.28%

12.9% of Ermenegildo Zegna shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.8% of Gildan Activewear shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Ermenegildo Zegna shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Gildan Activewear shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Gildan Activewear has higher revenue and earnings than Ermenegildo Zegna.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ermenegildo Zegna$2.17B2.60$111.54MN/AN/A
Gildan Activewear$3.62B2.97$398.88M$1.7034.18

Ermenegildo Zegna has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Gildan Activewear has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Ermenegildo Zegna had 6 more articles in the media than Gildan Activewear. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Ermenegildo Zegna and 2 mentions for Gildan Activewear. Gildan Activewear's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Ermenegildo Zegna's score of 0.69 indicating that Gildan Activewear is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ermenegildo Zegna
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Gildan Activewear
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Gildan Activewear beats Ermenegildo Zegna on 13 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ermenegildo Zegna compare to Levi Strauss & Co.?

Levi Strauss & Co. (NYSE:LEVI) and Ermenegildo Zegna (NYSE:ZGN) are both mid-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, earnings and profitability.

Levi Strauss & Co. has a net margin of 9.52% compared to Ermenegildo Zegna's net margin of 0.00%. Levi Strauss & Co.'s return on equity of 25.35% beat Ermenegildo Zegna's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Levi Strauss & Co.9.52% 25.35% 8.32%
Ermenegildo Zegna N/A N/A N/A

Levi Strauss & Co. currently has a consensus price target of $26.69, suggesting a potential upside of 21.12%. Ermenegildo Zegna has a consensus price target of $12.51, suggesting a potential downside of 5.98%. Given Levi Strauss & Co.'s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Levi Strauss & Co. is more favorable than Ermenegildo Zegna.

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
Ermenegildo Zegna
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63

In the previous week, Levi Strauss & Co. and Levi Strauss & Co. both had 8 articles in the media. Ermenegildo Zegna's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat Levi Strauss & Co.'s score of 0.65 indicating that Ermenegildo Zegna is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Levi Strauss & Co.
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Ermenegildo Zegna
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Levi Strauss & Co. has higher revenue and earnings than Ermenegildo Zegna.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Levi Strauss & Co.$6.28B1.35$578.10M$1.5714.04
Ermenegildo Zegna$2.17B2.60$111.54MN/AN/A

69.1% of Levi Strauss & Co. shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.9% of Ermenegildo Zegna shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Levi Strauss & Co. shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Ermenegildo Zegna shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Levi Strauss & Co. has a beta of 1.35, indicating that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ermenegildo Zegna has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Levi Strauss & Co. beats Ermenegildo Zegna on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ermenegildo Zegna compare to Birkenstock?

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

Birkenstock has a net margin of 16.26% compared to Ermenegildo Zegna's net margin of 0.00%. Birkenstock's return on equity of 12.95% beat Ermenegildo Zegna's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Birkenstock16.26% 12.95% 7.15%
Ermenegildo Zegna N/A N/A N/A

Birkenstock has higher revenue and earnings than Ermenegildo Zegna.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Birkenstock$2.32B3.28$385.46M$2.2118.74
Ermenegildo Zegna$2.17B2.60$111.54MN/AN/A

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 presently has a consensus target price of $53.68, indicating a potential upside of 29.63%. Ermenegildo Zegna has a consensus target price of $12.51, indicating a potential downside of 5.98%. Given Birkenstock's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Birkenstock is more favorable than Ermenegildo Zegna.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Birkenstock
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71
Ermenegildo Zegna
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63

In the previous week, Birkenstock had 9 more articles in the media than Ermenegildo Zegna. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Birkenstock and 8 mentions for Ermenegildo Zegna. Ermenegildo Zegna's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat Birkenstock's score of 0.01 indicating that Ermenegildo Zegna is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Birkenstock
2 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
6 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Ermenegildo Zegna
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Birkenstock has a beta of 1.15, suggesting that its share price is 15% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ermenegildo Zegna has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Birkenstock beats Ermenegildo Zegna on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ZGN vs. The Competition

MetricErmenegildo ZegnaRETAIL IndustryRetail SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$5.65B$9.94B$27.40B$23.07B
Dividend YieldN/A3.00%178.41%4.09%
P/E RatioN/A16.7119.7430.66
Price / Sales2.601.094.1024.56
Price / Cash13.9312.2414.9025.15
Price / Book4.533.945.194.73
Net Income$111.54M$350.89M$957.86M$1.07B
7 Day Performance5.84%3.73%2.02%1.95%
1 Month Performance11.07%-7.38%-0.30%0.85%
1 Year Performance58.01%23.54%2.05%28.44%

Ermenegildo Zegna Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ZGN
Ermenegildo Zegna
2.4626 of 5 stars
$13.31
-0.3%
$12.51
-6.0%
+57.0%$5.65B$2.17BN/A7,437
AS
Amer Sports
4.7851 of 5 stars
$34.49
+4.0%
$47.18
+36.8%
-6.0%$19.07B$6.57B45.9215,400
LULU
lululemon athletica
4.696 of 5 stars
$119.62
-0.5%
$203.80
+70.4%
-60.3%$14.46B$11.10B9.0039,000
GIL
Gildan Activewear
4.5662 of 5 stars
$55.21
-2.1%
$79.77
+44.5%
+18.8%$10.22B$4.07B32.4780,000
LEVI
Levi Strauss & Co.
4.796 of 5 stars
$20.71
-1.2%
$26.69
+28.9%
+23.0%$7.97B$6.28B13.1919,000

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