Head to Head Contrast: Deckers Outdoor (NYSE:DECK) versus Industria de Diseno Textil (OTCMKTS:IDEXY)

Deckers Outdoor (NYSE:DECK) and Industria de Diseno Textil (OTCMKTS:IDEXY) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and profitability.

Profitability

This table compares Deckers Outdoor and Industria de Diseno Textil’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Deckers Outdoor	19.47%	40.54%	26.95%
Industria de Diseno Textil	15.40%	32.94%	17.22%

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Deckers Outdoor and Industria de Diseno Textil, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Deckers Outdoor	3	11	8	2	2.38
Industria de Diseno Textil	0	0	1	5	3.83

Deckers Outdoor presently has a consensus target price of $117.58, indicating a potential upside of 15.24%. Given Deckers Outdoor’s higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Deckers Outdoor is more favorable than Industria de Diseno Textil.

Volatility and Risk

Deckers Outdoor has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Industria de Diseno Textil has a beta of 0.96, indicating that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

97.8% of Deckers Outdoor shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Deckers Outdoor shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Deckers Outdoor and Industria de Diseno Textil”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Deckers Outdoor	$4.99 billion	2.98	$966.09 million	$6.75	15.12
Industria de Diseno Textil	$41.81 billion	4.86	$6.32 billion	$0.55	29.65

Industria de Diseno Textil has higher revenue and earnings than Deckers Outdoor. Deckers Outdoor is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Industria de Diseno Textil, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Summary

Deckers Outdoor beats Industria de Diseno Textil on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Deckers Outdoor

Deckers Outdoor Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, designs, markets, and distributes footwear, apparel, and accessories for casual lifestyle use and high-performance activities in the United States and internationally. The company offers premium footwear, apparel, and accessories under the UGG brand name; footwear, apparel, and accessories for ultra-runners and athletes under the HOKA brand name; and sandals, shoes, and boots under the Teva brand name. It also provides relaxed casual shoes and sandals under the Sanuk brand name; casual footwear fashion line under the Koolaburra brand name; and footwear under the AHNU brand name. The company sells its products through domestic and international retailers; international distributors; and directly to its consumers through its direct-to-consumer business, which includes e-commerce websites and retail stores. Deckers Outdoor Corporation was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Goleta, California.

About Industria de Diseno Textil

Industria de Diseño Textil, S.A. engages in the retail and online distribution of clothing, footwear, accessories, and household products. The company sells its products under the Zara, Pull & Bear, Massimo Dutti, Bershka, Stradivarius, Oysho, and Zara Home brands. It is also involved in the textile manufacturing, logistics, design, insurance, construction, and real estate businesses, as well as provides financial services. The company operates in Spain, rest of Europe, the Americas, Asia, and internationally. Industria de Diseño Textil, S.A. was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in A Coruña, Spain.