FIGS, Inc. vs RALPH LAUREN CORPORATION, two Apparel stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where FIGS and RL diverge most: on debt / equity, FIGS reads 0.00 and RL reads 0.44; on return on equity, FIGS reads 9.4% and RL reads 33.1%. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. What RL's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range (whole-company basis). The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | FIGS | RL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $10.71 | $380.70 |
| Market cap | $2.1B | $23.7B |
| Sector | Apparel | Apparel |
| Stage | Growth | Mature |
| Implied growth (priced in) | — | +21.3% |
| P/E | 48.7 | 25.2 |
| P/B | 4.88 | 8.33 |
| P/S | 3.15 | 2.92 |
| EV/EBITDA | 38.0 | 16.2 |
| Revenue growth | +18.8% | +14.8% |
| Gross margin | 67.7% | 69.7% |
| Operating margin | 2.8% | 9.5% |
| Net margin | 6.1% | 11.6% |
| Return on equity | 9.4% | 33.1% |
| Return on assets | 7.2% | 12.2% |
| Return on invested capital | 9.7% | 22.7% |
| FCF yield | 1.9% | 3.4% |
| Dividend yield | — | 1.0% |
| Debt / equity | 0.00 | 0.44 |
| Current ratio | 5.39 | 2.13 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 8.22 | 5.85 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 5 / 9 | 4 / 9 |
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