PVH Corp (PVH)vsVF Corporation (VFC)
PVH
PVH Corp
$89.95
-2.52%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $4.07B
VFC
VF Corporation
$20.35
+0.15%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $6.77B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
VF Corporation generates 7% more annual revenue ($9.51B vs $8.92B). VFC leads profitability with a 2.9% profit margin vs -1.9%. PVH appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.06. VFC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
PVH
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
VFC
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for PVH.
Margin of Safety
+68.0%
Fair Value
$65.14
Current Price
$20.35
$44.79 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Earnings expanding 78.1% YoY
Areas to Watch
ROE of 0.5% — below average capital efficiency
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 3.2%
Earnings declined 96.2%
Moderate valuation
2.9% margin — thin
Revenue declined 5.2%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : PVH
The strongest argument for PVH centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.06 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : VFC
The strongest argument for VFC centers on PEG Ratio, EPS Growth. PEG of 0.43 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : PVH
The primary concerns for PVH are Return on Equity, Piotroski F-Score, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : VFC
The primary concerns for VFC are P/E Ratio, Profit Margin, Revenue Growth. Debt-to-equity of 2.81 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 2.9% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PVH profiles as a turnaround stock while VFC is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
PVH carries more volatility with a beta of 1.76 — expect wider price swings.
PVH is growing revenue faster at -3.2% — sustainability is the question.
PVH generates stronger free cash flow (346M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
VFC scores higher overall (59/100 vs 50/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
PVH Corp
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · APPAREL MANUFACTURING · USA
PVH Corp., formerly known as the Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation, is an American clothing company which owns brands such as Van Heusen, Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, IZOD, Arrow, Warner's, Olga, True & Co., and Geoffrey Beene.
VF Corporation
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · APPAREL MANUFACTURING · USA
VF Corporation is an American worldwide apparel and footwear company founded in 1899 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado. The company's more than 30 brands are organized into three categories: Outdoor, Active and Work.
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