PVH Corp (PVH)vsVF Corporation (VFC)
PVH
PVH Corp
$77.80
-0.46%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $3.78B
VFC
VF Corporation
$16.59
+0.48%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $6.91B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
VF Corporation generates 42% more annual revenue ($12.78B vs $8.99B). VFC leads profitability with a 5.5% profit margin vs 1.8%. PVH appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.06. VFC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 66/100 (B-).
PVH
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C-
VFC
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for PVH.
Margin of Safety
+77.3%
Fair Value
$91.70
Current Price
$16.59
$75.11 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
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
2.1% revenue growth
ROE of 0.5% — below average capital efficiency
1.8% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Moderate valuation
1.0% revenue growth
5.5% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.8%
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, Price/Book. PEG of 0.43 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : PVH
The primary concerns for PVH are Revenue Growth, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Thin 1.8% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : VFC
The primary concerns for VFC are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth, Profit Margin. Debt-to-equity of 2.69 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PVH carries more volatility with a beta of 1.72 — expect wider price swings.
PVH is growing revenue faster at 2.1% — sustainability is the question.
VFC generates stronger free cash flow (-8M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor APPAREL MANUFACTURING industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
VFC scores higher overall (66/100 vs 55/100). Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" 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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