CODI vs LULU vs UAA Stock Comparison

Compass Diversified Holdings, Lululemon Athletica and Under Armour Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
LULU lululemon athletica inc.
$102.91 +1.6% 1M -42.2% 1Y
Market cap
$11.81B
P/E
8.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$11.09B
Div. yield
–
Apparel Consumer Discretionary
6 wins
UAA Under Armour, Inc.
$4.58 +3.6% 1M -4.8% 1Y
Market cap
$1.99B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$4.93B
Div. yield
–
Apparel Consumer Discretionary
1 win

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Lululemon Athletica leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Lululemon Athletica 6, Compass Diversified Holdings 3, Under Armour 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCODILULUUAALeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $811.04M $11.81B $1.99B LULU
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -3.6x 8.3x -4.0x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 204.8x 10.0x 38.2x LULU
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +0.9% +1.7% -3.6% LULU
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -12.3% 12.8% -10.0% LULU
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 0.2% — -5.2% CODI
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 12.1x — -18.3x UAA
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.02% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +28.0% -42.2% -4.8% CODI
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -19.0%/yr -25.0%/yr -26.8%/yr CODI
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 65.2% 47.0% 54.2% LULU
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 20/100 77/100 28/100 LULU

Percentile Scorecard

CODILULUUAA

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

AxisCODILULUUAA
Valuation 27 #34 of 46 87 #7 of 46 29 #33 of 46
Growth 38 #27 of 43 29 #31 of 43 2 #42 of 43
Profitability 10 #38 of 42 98 #2 of 42 12 #37 of 42
Financial Health 17 #44 of 53 75 #14 of 53 50 #27 of 53
Shareholder Returns 9 #31 of 34 97 #2 of 34 49 #18 of 34
Overall 20 77 28
  • CODI ranked among 53 companies in Apparel and Luxury
  • LULU ranked among 53 companies in Apparel and Luxury
  • UAA 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

PeriodCODILULUUAASPY
1 month -8.9%+1.6%+3.6% -0.8%
3 months +1.9%-12.7%-35.2% +3.5%
6 months -11.7%-30.0%-28.7% +7.0%
Year to date +113.3%-50.5%-7.8% +12.2%
1 year +28.0%-42.2%-4.8% +13.0%
3 years -40.2%-73.4%-30.3% +86.3%
3 years, per year -15.8%-35.7%-11.3% +23.1%
5 years -65.2%-76.3%-78.9% +68.6%
5 years, per year -19.0%-25.0%-26.8% +11.0%
10 years -44.9%+80.5%-85.6% +258.0%
10 years, per year -5.8%+6.1%-17.6% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureCODILULUUAASPY
Volatility, 1Y 65.2%47.0%54.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 63.0%52.0%55.6% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.221.191.29 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.43-0.90-0.09 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -85.8%-82.0%-84.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -19.4%-52.3%-43.7% -1.8%
52-week high $12.71$215.88$8.14 $779.14
52-week low $4.65$91.88$4.17 $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.

MultipleCODILULUUAA
P/E now vs peer median -3.4xmedian 16.6x 8.2xmedian 16.6x -4.0xmedian 16.6x
P/S now vs peer median 0.4xmedian 0.7x 1.0xmedian 0.7x 0.4xmedian 0.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 17.3xmedian 9.7x 3.8xmedian 9.7x -201.9xmedian 9.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median 76.2xmedian 12.2x 8.1xmedian 12.2x -24.2xmedian 12.2x
P/B now vs peer median 1.5xmedian 2.2x 2.3xmedian 2.2x 1.4xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.03median 0.64 0.49median 0.64 0.08median 0.64

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 monthsCODILULUUAA
Revenue $1.85B $11.09B $4.93B
Gross profit $807.72M $6.22B $2.31B
Operating income $5.74M $1.98B -$119.70M
Net income -$227.18M $1.42B -$492.49M
Free cash flow $10.11M $1.35B -$81.12M
EPS (diluted) $-3.02 $12.56 $-1.14
Cash & equivalents $60.75M $1.39B $395.98M
Total debt $1.86B – $591.16M
Shares (diluted) 75.24M 112.92M 431.94M
Enterprise value $547.39M $6.07B -$1.38B

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
MetricCODILULUUAA
P/E -3.4x 8.2x -4.0x
P/FCF 76.2x 8.1x -24.2x
P/Operating cash flow 16.6x 5.5x -132.4x
P/S 0.4x 1.0x 0.4x
P/B 1.5x 2.3x 1.4x
P/Tangible book -2.5x 2.3x 1.4x
EV/EBITDA 17.3x 3.8x -201.9x
EV/EBIT 447.8x 4.8x -18.0x
EV/Revenue 1.4x 0.9x 0.4x
EV/FCF 254.2x 7.1x -26.6x
EV/Operating cash flow 55.3x 4.8x -145.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.03 0.49 0.08

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCODILULUUAA
Revenue growth (1Y) 0.9% 1.7% -3.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 1.6% 7.9% -5.7%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 4.7% -3.4% -6.2%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 6.8% 7.5% -4.3%
Operating income growth (1Y) 744.0% -20.7% -201.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -44.2% 8.5% -35.1%
Net income growth (1Y) -12.2% -20.6% -585.0%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -158.2% 12.1% -48.7%
EPS growth (1Y) -24.4% -15.8% -579.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -126.8% 16.6% -49.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 129.4% 3.7% 90.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 46.5% 6.6% -26.5%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 104.6% 15.9% 74.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 28.0% 11.8% -29.1%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCODILULUUAA
Gross margin 43.7% 56.1% 46.8%
EBITDA margin 8.0% 22.7% -0.2%
Operating margin 0.3% 17.8% -2.4%
Pretax margin -14.8% 18.1% -3.4%
Net margin -12.3% 12.8% -10.0%
FCF margin 0.5% 12.2% -1.6%
Operating cash flow margin 2.5% 17.9% -0.3%
Return on equity -49.8% 29.5% -34.6%
Return on assets -9.2% 16.7% -11.6%
Return on invested capital 0.2% – -5.2%
Return on capital employed 0.2% 29.5% -4.1%
Asset turnover 0.6x 1.3x 1.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -0.2x 1.4x 0.0x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.8% 0.9%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCODILULUUAA
Debt / assets 62.8% – 14.4%
Debt / equity 3.5x – 0.4x
Net debt / EBITDA 12.1x – -18.3x
Debt / FCF 184.0x – -7.3x
Liabilities / assets 82.1% 43.5% 65.2%
Equity / assets 17.9% 56.5% 34.8%
Interest coverage – – –
Current ratio 2.7x 2.2x 1.8x
Quick ratio 1.0x 0.9x 0.8x
Cash ratio 0.2x 0.8x 0.3x
Altman Z-score 0.41 4.88 1.93

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCODILULUUAA
Dividend yield 0.0% – –
Net buyback yield -0.1% 10.5% 1.2%
Shareholder yield -0.1% 10.5% 1.2%
Payout ratio (earnings) -8.3% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 186.0% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) -75.1% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) -35.9% – –

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.

ConsensusCODILULUUAA
Forward P/E 204.8xFY2026 10.0xFY2026 38.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.05FY2026 $10.26FY2026 $0.12FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -28.6%FY2026 -22.6%FY2026 0.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +1,200.0% -16.3% +58.3%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.78BFY2026 $11.00BFY2026 $4.60BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -4.7%FY2026 -0.9%FY2026 -7.5%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +2.1% -9.7% +9.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCODILULUUAA
Held by institutions 74.8% 71.6% 100.0%
Institutions holding 181 846 376
Change in shares held, QoQ -0.7% -2.1% +3.7%
Institutions buying 86 407 178
Institutions selling 62 330 120
Buyers to sellers 1.39 1.23 1.48

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.

CODILULUUAA
CODI 1.00 0.10 0.23
LULU 0.10 1.00 0.29
UAA 0.23 0.29 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CODI, LULU and UAA?

Lululemon Athletica (LULU) is the largest by market capitalisation: Compass Diversified Holdings (CODI) $811.04M, Lululemon Athletica (LULU) $11.81B, Under Armour (UAA) $1.99B.

Which company is growing faster?

Lululemon Athletica (LULU) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Compass Diversified Holdings (CODI) +0.9%, Lululemon Athletica (LULU) +1.7%, Under Armour (UAA) -3.6%.

Which company is more profitable?

Lululemon Athletica (LULU) has the highest net margin (Compass Diversified Holdings (CODI) -12.3%, Lululemon Athletica (LULU) 12.8%, Under Armour (UAA) -10.0%). On return on invested capital, Compass Diversified Holdings (CODI) leads (Compass Diversified Holdings (CODI) 0.2%, Under Armour (UAA) -5.2%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Compass Diversified Holdings (CODI) returned the most: Compass Diversified Holdings (CODI) +28.0%, Lululemon Athletica (LULU) -42.2%, Under Armour (UAA) -4.8%. Over five years, Compass Diversified Holdings (CODI) compounded fastest (Compass Diversified Holdings (CODI) -19.0%/yr, Lululemon Athletica (LULU) -25.0%/yr, Under Armour (UAA) -26.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Compass Diversified Holdings (CODI) 0.02%, Lululemon Athletica (LULU) 0.00%, Under Armour (UAA) 0.00%. Lululemon Athletica (LULU) and Under Armour (UAA) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Lululemon Athletica (LULU) has been the steadiest (Compass Diversified Holdings (CODI) 65.2%, Lululemon Athletica (LULU) 47.0%, Under Armour (UAA) 54.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CODI, LULU and UAA?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Lululemon Athletica (LULU) leads on 6. 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.