AS vs NKE vs WWW Stock Comparison

Amer Sports, Nike and Wolverine World Wide Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
AS Amer Sports, Inc.
$28.26 +5.0% 1M -10.7% 1Y
Market cap
$15.84B
P/E
29.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.44B
Div. yield
–
Sporting Goods Consumer Discretionary
5 wins
NKE NIKE, Inc.
$37.32 +3.5% 1M -46.4% 1Y
Market cap
$56.24B
P/E
18.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$45.89B
Div. yield
0.04%
Footwear Consumer Discretionary
2 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Amer Sports leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Amer Sports 5, Wolverine World Wide 4, Nike 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionASNKEWWWLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $15.84B $56.24B $1.66B NKE
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 29.0x 18.2x 14.4x WWW
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 22.8x 30.6x 11.7x WWW
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +30.5% -1.2% +8.1% AS
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 7.3% 6.7% 5.8% AS
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 9.7% 13.0% 13.6% WWW
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.4x -0.1x — AS
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.04% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -10.7% -46.4% -26.4% AS
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — -25.6%/yr -8.9%/yr WWW
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 39.8% 36.6% 55.9% NKE
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 60/100 43/100 55/100 AS

Percentile Scorecard

ASNKEWWW

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisASNKEWWW
Valuation 42 #20 of 34 36 #30 of 46 62 #18 of 46
Growth 100 #1 of 32 12 #38 of 43 64 #16 of 43
Profitability 94 #3 of 32 54 #20 of 42 68 #14 of 42
Financial Health 59 #14 of 33 58 #23 of 53 35 #35 of 53
Shareholder Returns 6 #17 of 18 58 #15 of 34 46 #19 of 34
Overall 60 43 55
  • AS ranked among 34 companies in Leisure Products
  • NKE ranked among 53 companies in Apparel and Luxury
  • WWW ranked among 53 companies in Apparel and Luxury

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodASNKEWWWSPY
1 month +5.0%+3.5%+6.6% -1.0%
3 months -16.6%-10.3%+8.4% +2.9%
6 months -21.1%-16.5%+14.8% +6.4%
Year to date -24.3%-41.4%+12.2% +11.4%
1 year -10.7%-46.4%-26.4% +13.1%
3 years —-64.5%+139.6% +79.4%
3 years, per year —-29.2%+33.8% +21.5%
5 years —-77.2%-37.1% +67.7%
5 years, per year —-25.6%-8.9% +10.9%
10 years —-27.9%-2.9% +255.2%
10 years, per year —-3.2%-0.3% +13.5%

Risk

MeasureASNKEWWWSPY
Volatility, 1Y 39.8%36.6%55.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 38.0%38.6%59.9% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.500.581.14 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.27-1.27-0.47 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -40.7%-80.9%-80.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -32.7%-46.4%-26.4% -2.5%
52-week high $41.96$69.68$27.66 $779.14
52-week low $26.25$33.90$14.65 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleASNKEWWW
P/E now vs peer median 28.7xmedian 21.3x 17.9xmedian 15.9x 14.5xmedian 15.9x
P/S now vs peer median 2.1xmedian 1.1x 1.2xmedian 0.7x 0.8xmedian 0.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 10.9xmedian 10.1x 12.2xmedian 9.2x —median 9.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median 22.7xmedian 11.4x 26.3xmedian 12.2x —median 12.2x
P/B now vs peer median 2.3xmedian 1.5x 3.6xmedian 2.2x 3.6xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.34 -1.28median 0.57 0.43median 0.57

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsASNKEWWW
Revenue $7.44B $45.89B $1.97B
Gross profit $4.45B $19.77B $925.90M
Operating income $956.70M $3.76B $176.50M
Net income $567.80M $3.09B $120.70M
Free cash flow $694.70M $2.11B –
EPS (diluted) $0.97 $2.08 $1.41
Cash & equivalents $720.40M $6.90B $158.50M
Total debt $147.40M $31.94B $601.10M
Shares (diluted) 563.08M 1.48B 81.70M
Enterprise value $13.43B $22.44B $1.02B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricASNKEWWW
P/E 28.7x 17.9x 14.5x
P/FCF 22.7x 26.3x –
P/Operating cash flow 16.4x 19.9x –
P/S 2.1x 1.2x 0.8x
P/B 2.3x 3.6x 3.6x
P/Tangible book 3.8x 3.7x 5.8x
EV/EBITDA 10.9x 12.2x –
EV/EBIT 15.9x 14.6x 12.0x
EV/Revenue 2.0x 1.2x 1.1x
EV/FCF 21.9x 26.1x –
EV/Operating cash flow 15.8x 19.8x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – -1.28 0.43

Growth

14 metrics
MetricASNKEWWW
Revenue growth (1Y) 30.5% -1.2% 8.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – -3.8% -8.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 37.3% 1.5% 11.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – -4.1% -1.4%
Operating income growth (1Y) 52.3% 9.9% 32.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – -13.6% 37.1%
Net income growth (1Y) 142.9% 6.8% 34.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – -15.1% 34.5%
EPS growth (1Y) 117.4% 6.5% 33.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – -14.0% 33.9%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 106.4% -21.1% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -19.9% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 170.6% -30.0% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -22.1% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricASNKEWWW
Gross margin 59.8% 43.1% 47.0%
EBITDA margin 18.8% 9.8% –
Operating margin 12.9% 8.2% 9.0%
Pretax margin 10.8% 8.5% 7.5%
Net margin 7.3% 6.7% 5.8%
FCF margin 9.3% 4.6% –
Operating cash flow margin 12.9% 6.1% –
Return on equity 8.3% 20.6% 27.1%
Return on assets 5.6% 8.1% 7.1%
Return on invested capital 9.7% 13.0% 13.6%
Return on capital employed 11.7% 14.1% 14.3%
Asset turnover 0.7x 1.2x 1.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.7x 0.9x –
Stock comp / revenue 0.7% 1.5% 1.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricASNKEWWW
Debt / assets 1.4% 20.9% 35.2%
Debt / equity 0.0x 0.5x 1.3x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.4x -0.1x –
Debt / FCF 0.2x 3.7x –
Liabilities / assets 32.9% 59.7% 72.6%
Equity / assets 67.1% 40.3% 27.4%
Interest coverage 10.6x – –
Current ratio 1.8x 2.1x 1.5x
Quick ratio 0.7x 1.2x 0.8x
Cash ratio 0.4x 0.7x 0.3x
Altman Z-score 4.02 3.40 3.27

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricASNKEWWW
Dividend yield – 4.4% 2.0%
Net buyback yield -5.5% -0.4% –
Shareholder yield -5.5% 4.0% 2.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 78.4% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 115.2% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – 4.0% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 5.7% –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusASNKEWWW
Forward P/E 22.8xFY2026 30.6xFY2026 11.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $1.24FY2026 $1.22FY2026 $1.74FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +27.8%FY2026 -41.9%FY2026 +28.9%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +40.3% +18.0% +8.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $7.73BFY2026 $40.49BFY2026 $1.93BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +17.7%FY2026 -12.7%FY2026 +3.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +16.5% +11.8% +1.8%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersASNKEWWW
Held by institutions 38.1% 80.0% 100.0%
Institutions holding 354 1,734 243
Change in shares held, QoQ +4.1% +1.9% +0.7%
Institutions buying 236 797 126
Institutions selling 87 754 76
Buyers to sellers 2.71 1.06 1.66

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

ASNKEWWW
AS 1.00 0.30 0.38
NKE 0.30 1.00 0.35
WWW 0.38 0.35 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, AS, NKE and WWW?

Nike (NKE) is the largest by market capitalisation: Amer Sports (AS) $15.84B, Nike (NKE) $56.24B, Wolverine World Wide (WWW) $1.66B.

Which stock is cheaper, AS, NKE and WWW?

Wolverine World Wide (WWW) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Amer Sports (AS) 29.0x, Nike (NKE) 18.2x, Wolverine World Wide (WWW) 14.4x). On next year's consensus earnings, Wolverine World Wide (WWW) is cheapest (Amer Sports (AS) 22.8x, Nike (NKE) 30.6x, Wolverine World Wide (WWW) 11.7x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Amer Sports (AS) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Amer Sports (AS) +30.5%, Nike (NKE) -1.2%, Wolverine World Wide (WWW) +8.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

Amer Sports (AS) has the highest net margin (Amer Sports (AS) 7.3%, Nike (NKE) 6.7%, Wolverine World Wide (WWW) 5.8%). On return on invested capital, Wolverine World Wide (WWW) leads (Amer Sports (AS) 9.7%, Nike (NKE) 13.0%, Wolverine World Wide (WWW) 13.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Amer Sports (AS) returned the most: Amer Sports (AS) -10.7%, Nike (NKE) -46.4%, Wolverine World Wide (WWW) -26.4%. Over five years, Wolverine World Wide (WWW) compounded fastest (Nike (NKE) -25.6%/yr, Wolverine World Wide (WWW) -8.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Amer Sports (AS) 0.00%, Nike (NKE) 0.04%, Wolverine World Wide (WWW) 0.00%. Amer Sports (AS) and Wolverine World Wide (WWW) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Nike (NKE) has been the steadiest (Amer Sports (AS) 39.8%, Nike (NKE) 36.6%, Wolverine World Wide (WWW) 55.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, AS, NKE and WWW?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Amer Sports (AS) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.