GOOS vs RL vs PLBY Stock Comparison

Canada Goose Holdings, Ralph Lauren and Playboy Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
RL Ralph Lauren Corp
$377.65 +11.9% 1M +12.3% 1Y
Market cap
$23.26B
P/E
23.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$8.36B
Div. yield
0.01%
Luxury Goods Consumer Discretionary
10 wins
PLBY Playboy, Inc.
$1.09 +0.9% 1M -19.3% 1Y
Market cap
$125.02M
P/E
441.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$125.36M
Div. yield
–
Apparel Consumer Discretionary

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Ralph Lauren leads on 10 of the 12 questions below (Ralph Lauren 10, Canada Goose Holdings 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionGOOSRLPLBYLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $784.67M $23.26B $125.02M RL
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only — 23.7x 441.8x RL
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 10.6x 20.5x — GOOS
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +14.7% +4.5% RL
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 11.8% 0.2% RL
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 24.6% 0.0% RL
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — -0.5x 81.7x RL
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.01% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -40.0% +12.3% -19.3% RL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -27.4%/yr +25.1%/yr -47.6%/yr RL
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 45.6% 34.6% 77.1% RL
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers — 67/100 25/100 RL

Percentile Scorecard

GOOSRLPLBY

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

AxisGOOSRLPLBY
Valuation – 22 #36 of 46 11 #41 of 46
Growth – 79 #10 of 43 74 #12 of 43
Profitability – 90 #5 of 42 27 #31 of 42
Financial Health 67 #18 of 53 75 #14 of 53 12 #47 of 53
Shareholder Returns – 70 #11 of 34 3 #33 of 34
Overall – 67 25
  • GOOS ranked among 53 companies in Apparel and Luxury
  • RL ranked among 53 companies in Apparel and Luxury
  • PLBY 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

PeriodGOOSRLPLBYSPY
1 month +7.0%+11.9%+0.9% -1.0%
3 months -9.2%+1.1%-10.7% +2.9%
6 months -31.1%+1.7%-40.4% +6.4%
Year to date -37.8%+6.8%-42.0% +11.4%
1 year -40.0%+12.3%-19.3% +13.1%
3 years -33.3%+223.7%+75.8% +79.4%
3 years, per year -12.7%+48.0%+20.7% +21.5%
5 years -79.8%+206.7%-96.1% +67.7%
5 years, per year -27.4%+25.1%-47.6% +10.9%
10 years —+290.8%— +255.2%
10 years, per year —+14.6%— +13.5%

Risk

MeasureGOOSRLPLBYSPY
Volatility, 1Y 45.6%34.6%77.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 55.0%30.8%72.2% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.371.211.36 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.880.36-0.25 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -87.0%-37.4%-98.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -43.9%-8.8%-59.8% -2.5%
52-week high $14.37$414.25$2.71 $779.14
52-week low $7.47$309.29$0.98 $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.

MultipleGOOSRLPLBY
P/E now vs peer median —median 15.9x 23.1xmedian 15.9x 441.8xmedian 15.9x
P/S now vs peer median —median 0.7x 2.7xmedian 0.7x 1.0xmedian 0.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 9.2x 14.8xmedian 9.2x 166.6xmedian 9.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 12.2x 21.8xmedian 12.2x 77.2xmedian 12.2x
P/B now vs peer median 2.1xmedian 2.2x 8.3xmedian 2.2x 5.6xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.57 0.86median 0.57 16.99median 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 monthsGOOSRLPLBY
Revenue – $8.36B $125.36M
Gross profit – $5.87B $91.13M
Operating income – $1.25B $5.53M
Net income – $982.90M $283.00K
Free cash flow – $1.04B $1.67M
EPS (diluted) – $16.03 $0.00
Cash & equivalents $145.70M $1.72B $31.90M
Total debt $1.23B $4.95B $156.00M
Shares (diluted) 99.00M 61.30M 114.70M
Enterprise value $22.98M $15.35B -$2.38M

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
MetricGOOSRLPLBY
P/E – 23.1x 441.8x
P/FCF – 21.8x 77.2x
P/Operating cash flow – 17.2x 42.2x
P/S – 2.7x 1.0x
P/B 2.1x 8.3x 5.6x
P/Tangible book 2.8x 8.6x -1.0x
EV/EBITDA – 14.8x 166.6x
EV/EBIT – 17.6x 45.8x
EV/Revenue – 2.6x 2.0x
EV/FCF – 21.1x 151.4x
EV/Operating cash flow – 16.7x 82.8x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 0.86 16.99

Growth

14 metrics
MetricGOOSRLPLBY
Revenue growth (1Y) – 14.7% 4.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 9.0% -8.0%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 16.7% 14.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 11.8% 2.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) – 25.2% 112.3%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 21.5% 26.2%
Net income growth (1Y) – 23.7% 100.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 22.8% 26.0%
EPS growth (1Y) – 26.1% 100.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 26.7% 26.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 16.2% 117.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 27.4% 27.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 36.6% 108.7%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 35.6% 26.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricGOOSRLPLBY
Gross margin – 70.3% 72.7%
EBITDA margin – 17.8% 1.2%
Operating margin – 14.9% 4.4%
Pretax margin – 14.9% -0.8%
Net margin – 11.8% 0.2%
FCF margin – 12.5% 1.3%
Operating cash flow margin – 15.8% 2.4%
Return on equity – 35.3% 1.0%
Return on assets – 12.8% 0.1%
Return on invested capital – 24.6% 0.0%
Return on capital employed – 21.4% 2.6%
Asset turnover – 1.1x 0.4x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 1.3x 10.8x
Stock comp / revenue – 1.4% 4.8%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricGOOSRLPLBY
Debt / assets 25.8% 16.2% 54.0%
Debt / equity 0.8x 0.5x 6.8x
Net debt / EBITDA – -0.5x 81.7x
Debt / FCF – 1.2x 93.3x
Liabilities / assets 68.9% 64.5% 92.1%
Equity / assets 31.1% 35.5% 7.9%
Interest coverage – 22.4x 0.6x
Current ratio 41.9x 2.0x 0.8x
Quick ratio 14.7x 1.3x 0.6x
Cash ratio 10.3x 1.0x 0.4x
Altman Z-score – 6.25 -2.72

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricGOOSRLPLBY
Dividend yield – 1.0% –
Net buyback yield – 2.8% -12.0%
Shareholder yield – 3.8% -12.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 22.4% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 21.1% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – 8.0% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 3.4% –

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.

ConsensusGOOSRLPLBY
Forward P/E 10.6xFY2026 20.5xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $0.76FY2026 $18.46FY2026 $-0.01FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +35.7%FY2026 +11.3%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +13.2% +20.3% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.14BFY2026 $8.11BFY2026 $133.52MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +4.0%FY2026 -0.1%FY2026 +10.4%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -4.0% +7.3% -2.1%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersGOOSRLPLBY
Held by institutions 25.2% 65.2% 38.4%
Institutions holding 114 808 87
Change in shares held, QoQ -12.8% +0.6% +27.0%
Institutions buying 59 388 48
Institutions selling 37 324 23
Buyers to sellers 1.59 1.20 2.09

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.

GOOSRLPLBY
GOOS 1.00 0.46 0.28
RL 0.46 1.00 0.18
PLBY 0.28 0.18 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, GOOS, RL and PLBY?

Ralph Lauren (RL) is the largest by market capitalisation: Canada Goose Holdings (GOOS) $784.67M, Ralph Lauren (RL) $23.26B, Playboy (PLBY) $125.02M.

Which stock is cheaper, GOOS, RL and PLBY?

Ralph Lauren (RL) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Ralph Lauren (RL) 23.7x, Playboy (PLBY) 441.8x). On next year's consensus earnings, Canada Goose Holdings (GOOS) is cheapest (Canada Goose Holdings (GOOS) 10.6x, Ralph Lauren (RL) 20.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Ralph Lauren (RL) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Ralph Lauren (RL) +14.7%, Playboy (PLBY) +4.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Ralph Lauren (RL) has the highest net margin (Ralph Lauren (RL) 11.8%, Playboy (PLBY) 0.2%). On return on invested capital, Ralph Lauren (RL) leads (Ralph Lauren (RL) 24.6%, Playboy (PLBY) 0.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Ralph Lauren (RL) returned the most: Canada Goose Holdings (GOOS) -40.0%, Ralph Lauren (RL) +12.3%, Playboy (PLBY) -19.3%. Over five years, Ralph Lauren (RL) compounded fastest (Canada Goose Holdings (GOOS) -27.4%/yr, Ralph Lauren (RL) +25.1%/yr, Playboy (PLBY) -47.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Canada Goose Holdings (GOOS) 0.00%, Ralph Lauren (RL) 0.01%, Playboy (PLBY) 0.00%. Canada Goose Holdings (GOOS) and Playboy (PLBY) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Ralph Lauren (RL) has been the steadiest (Canada Goose Holdings (GOOS) 45.6%, Ralph Lauren (RL) 34.6%, Playboy (PLBY) 77.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, GOOS, RL and PLBY?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Ralph Lauren (RL) leads on 10. 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.