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  Guess’ Inc. (GES) and The Cato Corporatio (NYSE:CATO) Comparison side by side

 

  Guess’ Inc. (NYSE:GES) and The Cato Corporation (NYSE:CATO) compete with each other in the Apparel Stores sector. We will analyze and compare their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, risk, earnings and valuation Wholesale Denim Jackets.

  Earnings & Valuation

  Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio
Guess’ Inc. 2.61B 0.48 13.34M 0.23 96.58
The Cato Corporation 829.66M 0.38 29.60M 1.25 12.15

  Demonstrates Guess’ Inc. and The Cato Corporation earnings per share, gross revenue and valuation. The Cato Corporation appears to has lower revenue, but higher Wholesale aliexpress dropshipping earnings than Guess’ Inc. Company that presently has a higher price-to-earnings ratio means that it is the more expensive of the two businesses. Guess’ Inc. is thus presently the expensive of the two stocks because it has a higher price-to-earnings ratio.

  Profitability

  Table 2 demonstrates the net margins, return on assets and return on equity of Guess’ Inc. and The Cato Corporation.

  Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Guess’ Inc. 0.51% -1% -0.6%
The Cato Corporation 3.57% 16.8% 10.8%

  Risk and Volatility

  A 0.27 beta means Guess’ Inc.’s volatility is 73.00% less than Standard and Poor’s 500’s volatility. The Cato Corporation’s 54.00% less volatile than Standard and Poor’s 500 volatility due to the stock’s 0.46 beta.

  Liquidity

  The Current Ratio and a Quick Ratio of Guess’ Inc. are 1.9 and 1. wholesale clothing Competitively, The Cato Corporation has 2.7 and 1.9 for Current and Quick Ratio. The Cato Corporation’s better ability to pay short and long-term obligations than Guess’ Inc.

  Dividends

  The annual dividend that Guess’ Inc. pay is $0.9 per share with a dividend yield of 5.01%. The Cato Corporation has an annual dividend pay of $1.32 per share while its Wholesale dropshipper annual dividend yield is 9.82%.

  Analyst Ratings

  In next table is given Guess’ Inc. and The Cato Corporation’s ratings and recommendations.

  Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Rating Score
Guess’ Inc. 0 0 2 3.00
The Cato Corporation 0 0 0 0.00

  Guess’ Inc.’s upside potential currently stands at 51.26% and an $26.5 average target price.

  Insider and Institutional Ownership

  The shares of both Guess’ Inc. and The Cato Corporation are owned by institutional investors at 71.1% and 90.7% respectively. Insiders owned 1.5% of Guess’ Inc. shares. Comparatively, 0.1% are The Cato Corporation’s share owned by insiders.

  Performance

  In this table we provide the Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, Half Yearly, Yearly and YTD Performance of both pretenders.

  Performance (W) Performance (M) Performance (Q) Performance (HY) Performance (Y) Performance (YTD)
Guess’ Inc. 4.15% 14.35% 1.97% -2.75% 39.61% 7.41%
The Cato Corporation -0.13% 2.36% -1.94% -27.45% 33.57% 6.52%

  For the past year Guess’ Inc.’s stock price has bigger growth than The Cato Corporation.

  Summary

  On 10 of the 16 factors The Cato Corporation beats Guess’ Inc.

  Guess?, Inc. designs, markets, distributes, and licenses lifestyle collections of apparel and accessories for men, women, and children. It operates through five segments: Americas Retail, Europe, Asia, Americas Wholesale Suppliers In Pakistan, and Licensing. The companyÂ’s clothing collection includes jeans, pants, skirts, dresses, shorts, blouses, shirts, jackets, knitwear, and intimate apparel. It also grants licenses to manufacture and distribute various products that complement its apparel lines, such as eyewear, watches, handbags, footwear, kidsÂ’ and infantsÂ’ apparel, outerwear, swimwear, fragrance, jewelry, and other fashion accessories. The company markets its products under GUESS, GUESS?, GUESS U.S.A., GUESS Jeans, GUESS? and Triangle Design, MARCIANO, Question Mark and Triangle Design, a stylized G and a stylized M, GUESS Kids, Baby GUESS, YES, G by GUESS, GUESS by MARCIANO, and Gc brand names. It sells its products through direct-to-consumer, Levis Jeans Wholesale, and licensing distribution channels. As of January 28, 2017, the company directly operated 945 retail stores in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Its licensees and distributors operated an additional 735 retail stores worldwide, as well as 192 smaller-sized licensee operated concessions. The company also offers its products through its retail Websites. Guess?, Inc. was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

  The Cato Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a specialty retailer of fashion apparel and accessories in the southeastern United States. It operates through two segments, Retail and Credit. The companyÂ’s stores and e-commerce Website offer a range of apparel and accessories, including dressy, career, and casual sportswear; and dresses, coats, shoes, lingerie, costume jewelry, and handbags for women. It also offers menÂ’s wear, as well as lines for kids and newborns. The company operates its stores and e-commerce Websites primarily under the Cato, Versona, and It's Fashion names. As of September 30, 2017, it operated 1,369 stores in 33 states. The company also provides credit cards to its customers. The Cato Corporation was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.