GOLF vs NKE vs PTON Stock Comparison

Acushnet Holdings, Nike and Peloton Interactive Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
GOLF Acushnet Holdings Corp.
$83.49 -0.4% 1M +3.1% 1Y
Market cap
$5.10B
P/E
23.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.71B
Div. yield
0.01%
Sporting Goods Consumer Discretionary
5 wins
NKE NIKE, Inc.
$37.17 +2.2% 1M -44.9% 1Y
Market cap
$56.93B
P/E
18.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$45.89B
Div. yield
0.04%
Footwear Consumer Discretionary
3 wins
PTON Peloton Interactive, Inc.
$5.27 +9.8% 1M -30.1% 1Y
Market cap
$2.25B
P/E
35.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.45B
Div. yield
–
Sporting Goods Consumer Discretionary
4 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Acushnet Holdings leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Acushnet Holdings 5, Peloton Interactive 4, Nike 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionGOLFNKEPTONLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $5.10B $56.93B $2.25B NKE
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 23.2x 18.4x 35.6x NKE
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 21.4x 30.5x 17.0x PTON
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +8.8% -1.2% -1.8% GOLF
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 8.1% 6.7% 2.6% GOLF
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 14.4% 13.0% 21.0% PTON
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.1x -0.1x -1.1x PTON
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.01% 0.04% 0.00% NKE
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +3.1% -44.9% -30.1% GOLF
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +10.4%/yr -26.0%/yr -43.5%/yr GOLF
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 30.1% 36.6% 61.4% GOLF
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 52/100 42/100 61/100 PTON

Percentile Scorecard

GOLFNKEPTON

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

AxisGOLFNKEPTON
Valuation 30 #24 of 34 39 #28 of 45 97 #2 of 34
Growth 52 #16 of 32 12 #38 of 43 77 #8 of 32
Profitability 87 #5 of 32 50 #21 of 41 81 #7 of 32
Financial Health 38 #21 of 33 57 #23 of 52 41 #20 of 33
Shareholder Returns 53 #9 of 18 55 #16 of 34 12 #16 of 18
Overall 52 42 61
  • GOLF ranked among 34 companies in Leisure Products
  • NKE ranked among 52 companies in Apparel and Luxury
  • PTON ranked among 34 companies in Leisure Products

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodGOLFNKEPTONSPY
1 month -0.4%+2.2%+9.8% +0.9%
3 months -18.7%-14.0%-20.0% +5.9%
6 months -12.4%-16.3%-5.4% +8.5%
Year to date +4.6%-41.7%-14.4% +13.3%
1 year +3.1%-44.9%-30.1% +12.4%
3 years +68.3%-62.1%+22.6% +88.1%
3 years, per year +19.0%-27.6%+7.0% +23.5%
5 years +63.9%-77.8%-94.2% +68.2%
5 years, per year +10.4%-26.0%-43.5% +11.0%
10 years +365.1%-28.5%— +263.4%
10 years, per year +16.6%-3.3%— +13.8%

Risk

MeasureGOLFNKEPTONSPY
Volatility, 1Y 30.1%36.6%61.4% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 30.2%38.6%68.5% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.580.591.53 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.10-1.23-0.49 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -34.2%-80.9%-96.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -29.6%-45.2%-31.2% -0.9%
52-week high $118.53$67.78$7.66 $779.14
52-week low $75.29$33.90$3.71 $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.

MultipleGOLFNKEPTON
P/E now vs peer median 22.7xmedian 17.7x 17.8xmedian 16.4x 35.5xmedian 17.7x
P/S now vs peer median 1.8xmedian 1.1x 1.2xmedian 0.7x 0.9xmedian 1.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 13.6xmedian 9.6x 12.1xmedian 10.0x 9.1xmedian 9.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median 26.5xmedian 10.5x 26.2xmedian 12.0x 6.1xmedian 10.5x
P/B now vs peer median 5.3xmedian 1.4x 3.6xmedian 2.2x -16.5xmedian 1.4x
PEG now vs peer median 4.87median 0.32 -1.28median 0.54 1.32median 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 monthsGOLFNKEPTON
Revenue $2.71B $45.89B $2.45B
Gross profit $1.33B $19.77B $1.29B
Operating income $371.75M $3.76B $160.70M
Net income $220.35M $3.09B $63.10M
Free cash flow $183.74M $2.11B $377.70M
R&D $78.67M – $242.80M
EPS (diluted) $3.67 $2.08 $0.14
Cash & equivalents $67.94M $6.90B $1.21B
Total debt $960.07M $7.89B $954.20M
Shares (diluted) 59.93M 1.48B 436.22M
Enterprise value $4.84B $23.14B -$2.37B

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
MetricGOLFNKEPTON
P/E 22.7x 17.8x 35.5x
P/FCF 26.5x 26.2x 6.1x
P/Operating cash flow 18.0x 19.8x 6.0x
P/S 1.8x 1.2x 0.9x
P/B 5.3x 3.6x -16.5x
P/Tangible book 11.7x 3.7x -15.3x
EV/EBITDA 13.6x 12.1x 9.1x
EV/EBIT 15.5x 14.6x 12.8x
EV/Revenue 2.1x 1.2x 0.8x
EV/FCF 31.4x 26.0x 5.5x
EV/Operating cash flow 21.3x 19.7x 5.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 4.87 -1.28 1.32

Growth

14 metrics
MetricGOLFNKEPTON
Revenue growth (1Y) 8.8% -1.2% -1.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 4.4% -3.8% -4.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 10.6% 1.5% 1.4%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 5.8% -4.1% 11.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) 23.4% 9.9% 543.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 5.2% -13.6% 28.8%
Net income growth (1Y) -4.2% 6.8% 153.0%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -0.4% -15.1% 27.0%
EPS growth (1Y) -3.8% 6.5% 147.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 4.7% -14.0% 26.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 54.8% -21.1% 16.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 23.8% -19.9% 44.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 89.5% -30.0% 16.7%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 35.2% -22.1% 41.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricGOLFNKEPTON
Gross margin 49.1% 43.1% 52.6%
EBITDA margin 15.7% 9.8% 9.3%
Operating margin 13.7% 8.2% 6.6%
Pretax margin 10.9% 8.5% 2.6%
Net margin 8.1% 6.7% 2.6%
FCF margin 6.8% 4.6% 15.4%
Operating cash flow margin 10.0% 6.1% 15.8%
Return on equity 25.1% 20.6% –
Return on assets 8.5% 8.1% 3.1%
Return on invested capital 14.4% 13.0% 21.0%
Return on capital employed 17.8% 14.1% 10.6%
Asset turnover 1.0x 1.2x 1.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.2x 0.9x 6.1x
Stock comp / revenue 1.2% 1.5% 8.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricGOLFNKEPTON
Debt / assets 37.3% 20.9% 46.4%
Debt / equity 1.0x 0.5x -6.8x
Net debt / EBITDA 2.1x -0.1x -1.1x
Debt / FCF 5.2x 3.7x 2.5x
Liabilities / assets 64.1% 59.7% 106.8%
Equity / assets 35.9% 40.3% -6.8%
Interest coverage – – 1.3x
Current ratio 2.6x 2.1x 2.8x
Quick ratio 1.1x 1.2x 2.5x
Cash ratio 0.1x 0.7x 2.3x
Altman Z-score 3.82 3.40 -1.13

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricGOLFNKEPTON
Dividend yield 1.2% 4.4% –
Net buyback yield 2.3% -0.4% -0.2%
Shareholder yield 3.5% 4.0% -0.2%
Payout ratio (earnings) 26.5% 78.4% –
Payout ratio (FCF) 31.7% 115.2% –
Dividend growth (1Y) 6.3% 4.0% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 3.4% 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.

ConsensusGOLFNKEPTON
Forward P/E 21.4xFY2026 30.5xFY2026 17.0xFY2027
EPS, next fiscal year $3.91FY2026 $1.22FY2026 $0.31FY2027
EPS growth, next FY +25.7%FY2026 -41.9%FY2026 +121.4%FY2027
EPS growth, the year after +2.0% +18.0% 0.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year $2.60BFY2026 $40.47BFY2026 $2.20BFY2027
Revenue growth, next FY +1.4%FY2026 -12.8%FY2026 -10.0%FY2027
Revenue growth, the year after +10.4% +11.9% +9.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersGOLFNKEPTON
Held by institutions 53.9% 80.0% 91.2%
Institutions holding 340 1,735 461
Change in shares held, QoQ -0.7% +1.9% +11.8%
Institutions buying 150 798 254
Institutions selling 130 754 110
Buyers to sellers 1.15 1.06 2.31

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.

GOLFNKEPTON
GOLF 1.00 0.23 0.30
NKE 0.23 1.00 0.22
PTON 0.30 0.22 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, GOLF, NKE and PTON?

Nike (NKE) is the largest by market capitalisation: Acushnet Holdings (GOLF) $5.10B, Nike (NKE) $56.93B, Peloton Interactive (PTON) $2.25B.

Which stock is cheaper, GOLF, NKE and PTON?

Nike (NKE) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Acushnet Holdings (GOLF) 23.2x, Nike (NKE) 18.4x, Peloton Interactive (PTON) 35.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, Peloton Interactive (PTON) is cheapest (Acushnet Holdings (GOLF) 21.4x, Nike (NKE) 30.5x, Peloton Interactive (PTON) 17.0x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Acushnet Holdings (GOLF) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Acushnet Holdings (GOLF) +8.8%, Nike (NKE) -1.2%, Peloton Interactive (PTON) -1.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Acushnet Holdings (GOLF) has the highest net margin (Acushnet Holdings (GOLF) 8.1%, Nike (NKE) 6.7%, Peloton Interactive (PTON) 2.6%). On return on invested capital, Peloton Interactive (PTON) leads (Acushnet Holdings (GOLF) 14.4%, Nike (NKE) 13.0%, Peloton Interactive (PTON) 21.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Acushnet Holdings (GOLF) returned the most: Acushnet Holdings (GOLF) +3.1%, Nike (NKE) -44.9%, Peloton Interactive (PTON) -30.1%. Over five years, Acushnet Holdings (GOLF) compounded fastest (Acushnet Holdings (GOLF) +10.4%/yr, Nike (NKE) -26.0%/yr, Peloton Interactive (PTON) -43.5%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Nike (NKE) has the highest dividend yield: Acushnet Holdings (GOLF) 0.01%, Nike (NKE) 0.04%, Peloton Interactive (PTON) 0.00%. Peloton Interactive (PTON) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Acushnet Holdings (GOLF) has been the steadiest (Acushnet Holdings (GOLF) 30.1%, Nike (NKE) 36.6%, Peloton Interactive (PTON) 61.4%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, GOLF, NKE and PTON?

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