DECK vs AS vs LULU Stock Comparison

Deckers Outdoor, Amer Sports and Lululemon Athletica Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
DECK Deckers Outdoor Corp
$80.39 +2.2% 1M -7.5% 1Y
Market cap
$11.44B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Footwear Consumer Discretionary
2 wins
AS Amer Sports, Inc.
$28.55 +2.8% 1M -10.1% 1Y
Market cap
$15.92B
P/E
29.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.44B
Div. yield
–
Sporting Goods Consumer Discretionary
4 wins
LULU lululemon athletica inc.
$102.91 +1.6% 1M -42.2% 1Y
Market cap
$10.97B
P/E
8.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$11.09B
Div. yield
–
Apparel Consumer Discretionary
3 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Amer Sports leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Amer Sports 4, Lululemon Athletica 3, Deckers Outdoor 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionDECKASLULULeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $11.44B $15.92B $10.97B AS
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only — 29.0x 8.2x LULU
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 11.1x 23.0x 10.0x LULU
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +30.5% +1.7% AS
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 7.3% 12.8% LULU
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 9.7% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — -0.4x — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — — — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -7.5% -10.1% -42.2% DECK
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +5.1%/yr — -25.0%/yr DECK
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 40.8% 39.8% 47.0% AS
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers — 83/100 82/100 AS

Percentile Scorecard

DECKASLULU

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

AxisDECKASLULU
Valuation – 71 #5 of 15 95 #2 of 22
Growth – 100 #1 of 14 33 #13 of 19
Profitability – 92 #2 of 13 100 #1 of 18
Financial Health 89 #4 of 28 69 #5 of 14 82 #6 of 28
Shareholder Returns – – 100 #1 of 12
Overall – 83 82
  • DECK ranked among 28 companies in Apparel and Luxury
  • AS ranked among 15 companies in Leisure Products
  • LULU ranked among 28 companies in Apparel and Luxury

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodDECKASLULUSPY
1 month +2.2%+2.8%+1.6% -0.8%
3 months -17.7%-18.9%-12.7% +3.5%
6 months -24.7%-19.4%-30.0% +7.0%
Year to date -22.5%-23.6%-50.5% +12.2%
1 year -7.5%-10.1%-42.2% +13.0%
3 years -16.3%—-73.4% +86.3%
3 years, per year -5.8%—-35.7% +23.1%
5 years +28.2%—-76.3% +68.6%
5 years, per year +5.1%—-25.0% +11.0%
10 years +833.7%—+80.5% +258.0%
10 years, per year +25.0%—+6.1% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureDECKASLULUSPY
Volatility, 1Y 40.8%39.8%47.0% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 34.8%38.0%52.0% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.071.501.19 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.18-0.25-0.90 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -65.2%-40.7%-82.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -33.5%-32.0%-52.3% -1.8%
52-week high $120.94$41.96$215.88 $779.14
52-week low $77.68$26.25$91.88 $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.

MultipleDECKASLULU
P/E now vs peer median —median 15.1x 29.0xmedian 21.9x 8.2xmedian 15.1x
P/S now vs peer median —median 0.7x 2.1xmedian 1.1x 1.0xmedian 0.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 8.5x 11.0xmedian 10.7x 3.8xmedian 8.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 13.1x 22.9xmedian 16.6x 8.1xmedian 13.1x
P/B now vs peer median 4.6xmedian 2.1x 2.3xmedian 1.6x 2.3xmedian 2.1x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.49 —median 0.33 0.49median 0.49

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 monthsDECKASLULU
Revenue – $7.44B $11.09B
Gross profit – $4.45B $6.22B
Operating income – $956.70M $1.98B
Net income – $567.80M $1.42B
Free cash flow – $694.70M $1.35B
EPS (diluted) – $0.97 $12.56
Cash & equivalents $1.91B $720.40M $1.39B
Total debt – $147.40M –
Shares (diluted) 144.29M 563.08M 112.92M
Enterprise value $4.31B $13.53B $5.22B

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
MetricDECKASLULU
P/E – 29.0x 8.2x
P/FCF – 22.9x 8.1x
P/Operating cash flow – 16.6x 5.5x
P/S – 2.1x 1.0x
P/B 4.6x 2.3x 2.3x
P/Tangible book 4.6x 3.8x 2.3x
EV/EBITDA – 11.0x 3.8x
EV/EBIT – 16.0x 4.8x
EV/Revenue – 2.1x 0.9x
EV/FCF – 22.1x 7.1x
EV/Operating cash flow – 16.0x 4.8x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – – 0.49

Growth

14 metrics
MetricDECKASLULU
Revenue growth (1Y) – 30.5% 1.7%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – – 7.9%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 37.3% -3.4%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – 7.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) – 52.3% -20.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – 8.5%
Net income growth (1Y) – 142.9% -20.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – – 12.1%
EPS growth (1Y) – 117.4% -15.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – – 16.6%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 106.4% 3.7%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – 6.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 170.6% 15.9%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – 11.8%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricDECKASLULU
Gross margin – 59.8% 56.1%
EBITDA margin – 18.8% 22.7%
Operating margin – 12.9% 17.8%
Pretax margin – 10.8% 18.1%
Net margin – 7.3% 12.8%
FCF margin – 9.3% 12.2%
Operating cash flow margin – 12.9% 17.9%
Return on equity – 8.3% 29.5%
Return on assets – 5.6% 16.7%
Return on invested capital – 9.7% –
Return on capital employed – 11.7% 29.5%
Asset turnover – 0.7x 1.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 1.7x 1.4x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.7% 0.8%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricDECKASLULU
Debt / assets – 1.4% –
Debt / equity – 0.0x –
Net debt / EBITDA – -0.4x –
Debt / FCF – 0.2x –
Liabilities / assets 32.2% 32.9% 43.5%
Equity / assets 67.8% 67.1% 56.5%
Interest coverage – 10.6x –
Current ratio 3.5x 1.8x 2.2x
Quick ratio 2.8x 0.7x 0.9x
Cash ratio 2.4x 0.4x 0.8x
Altman Z-score – 4.04 4.88

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricDECKASLULU
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – -5.4% 10.5%
Shareholder yield – -5.4% 10.5%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

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.

ConsensusDECKASLULU
Forward P/E 11.1xFY2026 23.0xFY2026 10.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $7.23FY2026 $1.24FY2026 $10.28FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +3.0%FY2026 +27.8%FY2026 -22.5%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +10.9% +40.3% -16.1%
Revenue, next fiscal year $5.53BFY2026 $7.73BFY2026 $11.00BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +1.1%FY2026 +17.7%FY2026 -0.9%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +10.0% +16.5% -9.7%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersDECKASLULU
Held by institutions 96.4% 38.1% 71.6%
Institutions holding 860 354 846
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.4% +4.1% -2.1%
Institutions buying 426 236 407
Institutions selling 333 87 330
Buyers to sellers 1.28 2.71 1.23

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.

DECKASLULU
DECK 1.00 0.45 0.39
AS 0.45 1.00 0.31
LULU 0.39 0.31 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, DECK, AS and LULU?

Amer Sports (AS) is the largest by market capitalisation: Deckers Outdoor (DECK) $11.44B, Amer Sports (AS) $15.92B, Lululemon Athletica (LULU) $10.97B.

Which stock is cheaper, DECK, AS and LULU?

Lululemon Athletica (LULU) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Amer Sports (AS) 29.0x, Lululemon Athletica (LULU) 8.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, Lululemon Athletica (LULU) is cheapest (Deckers Outdoor (DECK) 11.1x, Amer Sports (AS) 23.0x, Lululemon Athletica (LULU) 10.0x). 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%, Lululemon Athletica (LULU) +1.7%.

Which company is more profitable?

Lululemon Athletica (LULU) has the highest net margin (Amer Sports (AS) 7.3%, Lululemon Athletica (LULU) 12.8%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Deckers Outdoor (DECK) returned the most: Deckers Outdoor (DECK) -7.5%, Amer Sports (AS) -10.1%, Lululemon Athletica (LULU) -42.2%. Over five years, Deckers Outdoor (DECK) compounded fastest (Deckers Outdoor (DECK) +5.1%/yr, Lululemon Athletica (LULU) -25.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Amer Sports (AS) has been the steadiest (Deckers Outdoor (DECK) 40.8%, Amer Sports (AS) 39.8%, Lululemon Athletica (LULU) 47.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, DECK, AS and LULU?

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 4. 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.