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V.F. (VFC) Gains As Market Dips: What You Should Know
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V.F. (VFC - Free Report) closed the most recent trading day at $18.16, moving +0.28% from the previous trading session. This change outpaced the S&P 500's 1.22% loss on the day. Meanwhile, the Dow lost 0.83%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, lost 1.56%.
Coming into today, shares of the maker of brands such as Vans, North Face and Timberland had lost 10.79% in the past month. In that same time, the Consumer Discretionary sector lost 3.96%, while the S&P 500 gained 0.54%.
V.F. will be looking to display strength as it nears its next earnings release. In that report, analysts expect V.F. to post earnings of $0.67 per share. This would mark a year-over-year decline of 8.22%. Meanwhile, our latest consensus estimate is calling for revenue of $3.02 billion, down 1.96% from the prior-year quarter.
VFC's full-year Zacks Consensus Estimates are calling for earnings of $2.06 per share and revenue of $11.51 billion. These results would represent year-over-year changes of -1.9% and -1.56%, respectively.
Any recent changes to analyst estimates for V.F. should also be noted by investors. These revisions typically reflect the latest short-term business trends, which can change frequently. As a result, we can interpret positive estimate revisions as a good sign for the company's business outlook.
Based on our research, we believe these estimate revisions are directly related to near-team stock moves. We developed the Zacks Rank to capitalize on this phenomenon. Our system takes these estimate changes into account and delivers a clear, actionable rating model.
Ranging from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), the Zacks Rank system has a proven, outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks returning an average of +25% annually since 1988. Within the past 30 days, our consensus EPS projection remained stagnant. V.F. is holding a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold) right now.
In terms of valuation, V.F. is currently trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 8.78. This valuation marks a discount compared to its industry's average Forward P/E of 11.51.
Meanwhile, VFC's PEG ratio is currently 1.36. This popular metric is similar to the widely-known P/E ratio, with the difference being that the PEG ratio also takes into account the company's expected earnings growth rate. Textile - Apparel stocks are, on average, holding a PEG ratio of 1.27 based on yesterday's closing prices.
The Textile - Apparel industry is part of the Consumer Discretionary sector. This industry currently has a Zacks Industry Rank of 203, which puts it in the bottom 20% of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank gauges the strength of our individual industry groups by measuring the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Make sure to utilize Zacks.com to follow all of these stock-moving metrics, and more, in the coming trading sessions.
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V.F. (VFC) Gains As Market Dips: What You Should Know
V.F. (VFC - Free Report) closed the most recent trading day at $18.16, moving +0.28% from the previous trading session. This change outpaced the S&P 500's 1.22% loss on the day. Meanwhile, the Dow lost 0.83%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, lost 1.56%.
Coming into today, shares of the maker of brands such as Vans, North Face and Timberland had lost 10.79% in the past month. In that same time, the Consumer Discretionary sector lost 3.96%, while the S&P 500 gained 0.54%.
V.F. will be looking to display strength as it nears its next earnings release. In that report, analysts expect V.F. to post earnings of $0.67 per share. This would mark a year-over-year decline of 8.22%. Meanwhile, our latest consensus estimate is calling for revenue of $3.02 billion, down 1.96% from the prior-year quarter.
VFC's full-year Zacks Consensus Estimates are calling for earnings of $2.06 per share and revenue of $11.51 billion. These results would represent year-over-year changes of -1.9% and -1.56%, respectively.
Any recent changes to analyst estimates for V.F. should also be noted by investors. These revisions typically reflect the latest short-term business trends, which can change frequently. As a result, we can interpret positive estimate revisions as a good sign for the company's business outlook.
Based on our research, we believe these estimate revisions are directly related to near-team stock moves. We developed the Zacks Rank to capitalize on this phenomenon. Our system takes these estimate changes into account and delivers a clear, actionable rating model.
Ranging from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), the Zacks Rank system has a proven, outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks returning an average of +25% annually since 1988. Within the past 30 days, our consensus EPS projection remained stagnant. V.F. is holding a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold) right now.
In terms of valuation, V.F. is currently trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 8.78. This valuation marks a discount compared to its industry's average Forward P/E of 11.51.
Meanwhile, VFC's PEG ratio is currently 1.36. This popular metric is similar to the widely-known P/E ratio, with the difference being that the PEG ratio also takes into account the company's expected earnings growth rate. Textile - Apparel stocks are, on average, holding a PEG ratio of 1.27 based on yesterday's closing prices.
The Textile - Apparel industry is part of the Consumer Discretionary sector. This industry currently has a Zacks Industry Rank of 203, which puts it in the bottom 20% of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank gauges the strength of our individual industry groups by measuring the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Make sure to utilize Zacks.com to follow all of these stock-moving metrics, and more, in the coming trading sessions.