DECK vs URBN vs AS Stock Comparison

Deckers Outdoor, Urban Outfitters and Amer Sports Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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DECK Deckers Outdoor Corp
$80.55 +2.4% 1M -11.0% 1Y
Market cap
$11.46B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Footwear Consumer Discretionary
1 win
URBN Urban Outfitters Inc
$90.73 +20.4% 1M +34.1% 1Y
Market cap
$7.77B
P/E
13.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$6.47B
Div. yield
–
Apparel Retail Consumer Discretionary
5 wins
AS Amer Sports, Inc.
$28.19 +1.5% 1M -13.4% 1Y
Market cap
$15.72B
P/E
28.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.44B
Div. yield
–
Sporting Goods Consumer Discretionary
3 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Urban Outfitters leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Urban Outfitters 5, Amer Sports 3, Deckers Outdoor 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionDECKURBNASLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $11.46B $7.77B $15.72B AS
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only — 13.7x 28.7x URBN
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 10.8x 13.7x 22.7x DECK
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +11.0% +30.5% AS
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 8.8% 7.3% URBN
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 -11.0% +34.1% -13.4% URBN
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +4.9%/yr +23.4%/yr — URBN
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 40.8% 42.8% 39.8% AS
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers — 78/100 60/100 URBN

Percentile Scorecard

DECKURBNAS

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

AxisDECKURBNAS
Valuation – 59 #43 of 104 42 #20 of 34
Growth – 80 #21 of 99 97 #2 of 32
Profitability – 81 #19 of 98 97 #2 of 32
Financial Health 88 #7 of 52 85 #18 of 112 59 #14 of 33
Shareholder Returns – 85 #12 of 72 6 #17 of 18
Overall – 78 60
  • DECK ranked among 52 companies in Apparel and Luxury
  • URBN ranked among 115 companies in Retail
  • AS ranked among 34 companies in Leisure Products

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodDECKURBNASSPY
1 month +2.4%+20.4%+1.5% -0.2%
3 months -22.5%+20.7%-21.6% +3.9%
6 months -24.1%+30.0%-19.0% +8.2%
Year to date -22.3%+20.6%-24.5% +12.9%
1 year -11.0%+34.1%-13.4% +12.3%
3 years -16.1%+168.3%— +87.4%
3 years, per year -5.7%+39.0%— +23.3%
5 years +27.1%+186.0%— +67.9%
5 years, per year +4.9%+23.4%— +10.9%
10 years +852.1%+170.8%— +261.1%
10 years, per year +25.3%+10.5%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureDECKURBNASSPY
Volatility, 1Y 40.8%42.8%39.8% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 34.8%39.0%37.9% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.070.951.49 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.270.79-0.34 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -65.2%-52.2%-40.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high -33.4%0.0%-32.8% -1.2%
52-week high $120.94$90.73$41.96 $779.14
52-week low $77.68$59.57$26.25 $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.

MultipleDECKURBNAS
P/E now vs peer median —median 16.4x 13.7xmedian 16.7x 28.7xmedian 17.8x
P/S now vs peer median —median 0.7x 1.2xmedian 0.5x 2.1xmedian 1.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 9.9x 8.1xmedian 9.0x 10.8xmedian 9.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 12.0x 26.3xmedian 16.5x 22.6xmedian 10.2x
P/B now vs peer median 4.6xmedian 2.2x 2.7xmedian 1.7x 2.3xmedian 1.4x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.64 0.34median 0.72 —median 0.32

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 monthsDECKURBNAS
Revenue – $6.47B $7.44B
Gross profit – $2.43B $4.45B
Operating income – $731.44M $956.70M
Net income – $569.06M $567.80M
Free cash flow – $295.21M $694.70M
EPS (diluted) – $6.57 $0.97
Cash & equivalents $1.91B $598.76M $720.40M
Total debt – – $147.40M
Shares (diluted) 144.29M 86.67M 563.08M
Enterprise value $4.34B $5.33B $13.33B

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
MetricDECKURBNAS
P/E – 13.7x 28.7x
P/FCF – 26.3x 22.6x
P/Operating cash flow – 10.9x 16.4x
P/S – 1.2x 2.1x
P/B 4.6x 2.7x 2.3x
P/Tangible book 4.6x 2.7x 3.8x
EV/EBITDA – 8.1x 10.8x
EV/EBIT – 9.6x 15.8x
EV/Revenue – 1.1x 2.0x
EV/FCF – 23.9x 21.8x
EV/Operating cash flow – 9.9x 15.8x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 0.34 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricDECKURBNAS
Revenue growth (1Y) – 11.0% 30.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 9.4% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 16.7% 37.3%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 16.0% –
Operating income growth (1Y) – 31.4% 52.3%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 34.9% –
Net income growth (1Y) – 19.7% 142.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 36.1% –
EPS growth (1Y) – 25.9% 117.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 40.0% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 21.3% 106.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 22.9% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – -26.0% 170.6%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 11.4% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricDECKURBNAS
Gross margin – 37.5% 59.8%
EBITDA margin – 13.5% 18.8%
Operating margin – 11.3% 12.9%
Pretax margin – 11.1% 10.8%
Net margin – 8.8% 7.3%
FCF margin – 4.6% 9.3%
Operating cash flow margin – 11.1% 12.9%
Return on equity – 20.8% 8.3%
Return on assets – 11.5% 5.6%
Return on invested capital – – 9.7%
Return on capital employed – 19.3% 11.7%
Asset turnover – 1.3x 0.7x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 1.3x 1.7x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.5% 0.7%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricDECKURBNAS
Debt / assets – – 1.4%
Debt / equity – – 0.0x
Net debt / EBITDA – – -0.4x
Debt / FCF – – 0.2x
Liabilities / assets 32.2% 44.3% 32.9%
Equity / assets 67.8% 55.7% 67.1%
Interest coverage – – 10.6x
Current ratio 3.5x 1.6x 1.8x
Quick ratio 2.8x 0.7x 0.7x
Cash ratio 2.4x 0.6x 0.4x
Altman Z-score – 4.73 4.01

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricDECKURBNAS
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – 3.9% -5.5%
Shareholder yield – 3.9% -5.5%
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.

ConsensusDECKURBNAS
Forward P/E 10.8xFY2026 13.7xFY2026 22.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $7.48FY2026 $6.62FY2026 $1.24FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +6.6%FY2026 +21.7%FY2026 +27.8%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +4.3% -3.3% +40.3%
Revenue, next fiscal year $5.37BFY2026 $7.18BFY2026 $7.73BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -1.9%FY2026 +16.4%FY2026 +17.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +8.4% +5.8% +16.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersDECKURBNAS
Held by institutions 96.4% 71.7% 38.1%
Institutions holding 860 416 354
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.4% -0.4% +4.1%
Institutions buying 426 205 236
Institutions selling 333 150 87
Buyers to sellers 1.28 1.37 2.71

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.

DECKURBNAS
DECK 1.00 0.45 0.45
URBN 0.45 1.00 0.37
AS 0.45 0.37 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, DECK, URBN and AS?

Amer Sports (AS) is the largest by market capitalisation: Deckers Outdoor (DECK) $11.46B, Urban Outfitters (URBN) $7.77B, Amer Sports (AS) $15.72B.

Which stock is cheaper, DECK, URBN and AS?

Urban Outfitters (URBN) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Urban Outfitters (URBN) 13.7x, Amer Sports (AS) 28.7x). On next year's consensus earnings, Deckers Outdoor (DECK) is cheapest (Deckers Outdoor (DECK) 10.8x, Urban Outfitters (URBN) 13.7x, Amer Sports (AS) 22.7x). 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: Urban Outfitters (URBN) +11.0%, Amer Sports (AS) +30.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Urban Outfitters (URBN) has the highest net margin (Urban Outfitters (URBN) 8.8%, Amer Sports (AS) 7.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Urban Outfitters (URBN) returned the most: Deckers Outdoor (DECK) -11.0%, Urban Outfitters (URBN) +34.1%, Amer Sports (AS) -13.4%. Over five years, Urban Outfitters (URBN) compounded fastest (Deckers Outdoor (DECK) +4.9%/yr, Urban Outfitters (URBN) +23.4%/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%, Urban Outfitters (URBN) 42.8%, Amer Sports (AS) 39.8%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

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

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Urban Outfitters (URBN) 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.