UAA vs URBN vs LEVI Stock Comparison

Under Armour, Urban Outfitters and Levi Strauss Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
UAA Under Armour, Inc.
$4.68 +5.9% 1M -3.5% 1Y
Market cap
$2.00B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$4.93B
Div. yield
–
Apparel 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
6 wins
LEVI Levi Strauss & Co
$21.79 +10.4% 1M +1.7% 1Y
Market cap
$8.41B
P/E
14.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$6.68B
Div. yield
2.75%
Apparel Consumer Discretionary
4 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Urban Outfitters leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Urban Outfitters 6, Levi Strauss 4, Under Armour 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionUAAURBNLEVILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $2.00B $7.77B $8.41B LEVI
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -4.1x 13.7x 14.3x URBN
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 39.0x 13.7x 14.6x URBN
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -3.6% +11.0% +6.6% URBN
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -10.0% 8.8% 8.8% LEVI
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -5.2% — 17.4% LEVI
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -18.3x — 0.3x UAA
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — — 2.75% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -3.5% +34.1% +1.7% URBN
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -26.7%/yr +23.4%/yr -3.6%/yr URBN
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 54.1% 42.8% 33.2% LEVI
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 28/100 78/100 67/100 URBN

Percentile Scorecard

UAAURBNLEVI

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

AxisUAAURBNLEVI
Valuation 27 #33 of 45 59 #43 of 104 61 #18 of 45
Growth 2 #42 of 43 80 #21 of 99 67 #15 of 43
Profitability 13 #36 of 41 81 #19 of 98 85 #7 of 41
Financial Health 49 #27 of 52 85 #18 of 112 53 #25 of 52
Shareholder Returns 49 #18 of 34 85 #12 of 72 67 #12 of 34
Overall 28 78 67
  • UAA ranked among 52 companies in Apparel and Luxury
  • URBN ranked among 115 companies in Retail
  • LEVI ranked among 52 companies in Apparel and Luxury

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodUAAURBNLEVISPY
1 month +5.9%+20.4%+10.4% -0.2%
3 months -34.4%+20.7%-14.4% +3.9%
6 months -26.9%+30.0%-2.3% +8.2%
Year to date -5.8%+20.6%+5.1% +12.9%
1 year -3.5%+34.1%+1.7% +12.3%
3 years -28.8%+168.3%+59.4% +87.4%
3 years, per year -10.7%+39.0%+16.8% +23.3%
5 years -78.9%+186.0%-16.6% +67.9%
5 years, per year -26.7%+23.4%-3.6% +10.9%
10 years -85.1%+170.8%— +261.1%
10 years, per year -17.3%+10.5%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureUAAURBNLEVISPY
Volatility, 1Y 54.1%42.8%33.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 55.6%39.0%29.7% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.300.951.17 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.060.790.05 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -84.5%-52.2%-56.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -42.5%0.0%-14.6% -1.2%
52-week high $8.14$90.73$25.53 $779.14
52-week low $4.17$59.57$17.91 $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.

MultipleUAAURBNLEVI
P/E now vs peer median -4.1xmedian 16.4x 13.7xmedian 16.7x 14.3xmedian 16.4x
P/S now vs peer median 0.4xmedian 0.7x 1.2xmedian 0.5x 1.3xmedian 0.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -205.9xmedian 9.9x 8.1xmedian 9.0x 8.9xmedian 9.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median -24.7xmedian 12.0x 26.3xmedian 16.5x 13.1xmedian 12.0x
P/B now vs peer median 1.4xmedian 2.2x 2.7xmedian 1.7x 3.5xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.08median 0.64 0.34median 0.72 0.47median 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 monthsUAAURBNLEVI
Revenue $4.93B $6.47B $6.68B
Gross profit $2.31B $2.43B $4.20B
Operating income -$119.70M $731.44M $753.80M
Net income -$492.49M $569.06M $589.70M
Free cash flow -$81.12M $295.21M $643.00M
EPS (diluted) $-1.14 $6.57 $1.51
Cash & equivalents $395.98M $598.76M $641.40M
Total debt $591.16M – $1.04B
Shares (diluted) 431.94M 86.67M 390.62M
Enterprise value -$1.37B $5.33B $4.99B

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
MetricUAAURBNLEVI
P/E -4.1x 13.7x 14.3x
P/FCF -24.7x 26.3x 13.1x
P/Operating cash flow -135.2x 10.9x 9.9x
P/S 0.4x 1.2x 1.3x
P/B 1.4x 2.7x 3.5x
P/Tangible book 1.4x 2.7x 3.8x
EV/EBITDA -205.9x 8.1x 8.9x
EV/EBIT -18.4x 9.6x 11.5x
EV/Revenue 0.4x 1.1x 1.3x
EV/FCF -27.1x 23.9x 13.5x
EV/Operating cash flow -148.4x 9.9x 10.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.08 0.34 0.47

Growth

14 metrics
MetricUAAURBNLEVI
Revenue growth (1Y) -3.6% 11.0% 6.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -5.7% 9.4% 2.9%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -6.2% 16.7% 8.0%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -4.3% 16.0% 6.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) -201.6% 31.4% 11.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -35.1% 34.9% 30.5%
Net income growth (1Y) -585.0% 19.7% -2.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -48.7% 36.1% 29.2%
EPS growth (1Y) -579.6% 25.9% 0.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -49.7% 40.0% 30.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 90.9% 21.3% 52.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -26.5% 22.9% 63.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 74.8% -26.0% 98.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -29.1% 11.4% 92.1%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricUAAURBNLEVI
Gross margin 46.8% 37.5% 62.8%
EBITDA margin -0.2% 13.5% 14.6%
Operating margin -2.4% 11.3% 11.3%
Pretax margin -3.4% 11.1% 11.5%
Net margin -10.0% 8.8% 8.8%
FCF margin -1.6% 4.6% 9.6%
Operating cash flow margin -0.3% 11.1% 12.8%
Return on equity -34.6% 20.8% 25.2%
Return on assets -11.6% 11.5% 8.7%
Return on invested capital -5.2% – 17.4%
Return on capital employed -4.1% 19.3% 15.7%
Asset turnover 1.2x 1.3x 1.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.0x 1.3x 1.4x
Stock comp / revenue 0.9% 0.5% 1.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricUAAURBNLEVI
Debt / assets 14.4% – 15.1%
Debt / equity 0.4x – 0.4x
Net debt / EBITDA -18.3x – 0.3x
Debt / FCF -7.3x – 1.6x
Liabilities / assets 65.2% 44.3% 65.1%
Equity / assets 34.8% 55.7% 34.9%
Interest coverage – – 14.4x
Current ratio 1.8x 1.6x 1.6x
Quick ratio 0.8x 0.7x 0.8x
Cash ratio 0.3x 0.6x 0.4x
Altman Z-score 1.94 4.73 3.05

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricUAAURBNLEVI
Dividend yield – – 2.8%
Net buyback yield 1.1% 3.9% 1.0%
Shareholder yield 1.1% 3.9% 3.7%
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.

ConsensusUAAURBNLEVI
Forward P/E 39.0xFY2026 13.7xFY2026 14.6xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.12FY2026 $6.62FY2026 $1.49FY2026
EPS growth, next FY 0.0%FY2026 +21.7%FY2026 +11.2%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +58.3% -3.3% +7.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $4.60BFY2026 $7.18BFY2026 $7.03BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -7.5%FY2026 +16.4%FY2026 +12.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +9.4% +5.8% -3.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersUAAURBNLEVI
Held by institutions 100.0% 71.7% 87.8%
Institutions holding 376 416 313
Change in shares held, QoQ +3.7% -0.4% +2.6%
Institutions buying 178 205 185
Institutions selling 120 150 78
Buyers to sellers 1.48 1.37 2.37

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.

UAAURBNLEVI
UAA 1.00 0.33 0.49
URBN 0.33 1.00 0.44
LEVI 0.49 0.44 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, UAA, URBN and LEVI?

Levi Strauss (LEVI) is the largest by market capitalisation: Under Armour (UAA) $2.00B, Urban Outfitters (URBN) $7.77B, Levi Strauss (LEVI) $8.41B.

Which stock is cheaper, UAA, URBN and LEVI?

Urban Outfitters (URBN) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Under Armour (UAA) -4.1x, Urban Outfitters (URBN) 13.7x, Levi Strauss (LEVI) 14.3x). On next year's consensus earnings, Urban Outfitters (URBN) is cheapest (Under Armour (UAA) 39.0x, Urban Outfitters (URBN) 13.7x, Levi Strauss (LEVI) 14.6x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Urban Outfitters (URBN) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Under Armour (UAA) -3.6%, Urban Outfitters (URBN) +11.0%, Levi Strauss (LEVI) +6.6%.

Which company is more profitable?

Levi Strauss (LEVI) has the highest net margin (Under Armour (UAA) -10.0%, Urban Outfitters (URBN) 8.8%, Levi Strauss (LEVI) 8.8%). On return on invested capital, Levi Strauss (LEVI) leads (Under Armour (UAA) -5.2%, Levi Strauss (LEVI) 17.4%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Urban Outfitters (URBN) returned the most: Under Armour (UAA) -3.5%, Urban Outfitters (URBN) +34.1%, Levi Strauss (LEVI) +1.7%. Over five years, Urban Outfitters (URBN) compounded fastest (Under Armour (UAA) -26.7%/yr, Urban Outfitters (URBN) +23.4%/yr, Levi Strauss (LEVI) -3.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Levi Strauss (LEVI) 2.75%. Under Armour (UAA) and Urban Outfitters (URBN) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Levi Strauss (LEVI) has been the steadiest (Under Armour (UAA) 54.1%, Urban Outfitters (URBN) 42.8%, Levi Strauss (LEVI) 33.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, UAA, URBN and LEVI?

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 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.