Head-To-Head Review: Canada Goose (NYSE:GOOS) versus 361 Degrees International (OTCMKTS:TSIOF)

Canada Goose (NYSE:GOOS) and 361 Degrees International (OTCMKTS:TSIOF) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and dividends.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

83.6% of Canada Goose shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Canada Goose shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Canada Goose and 361 Degrees International”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Canada Goose	$1.53 billion	0.62	$16.29 million	$0.13	75.58
361 Degrees International	$1.55 billion	0.81	$182.07 million	N/A	N/A

361 Degrees International has higher revenue and earnings than Canada Goose.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for Canada Goose and 361 Degrees International, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Canada Goose	3	5	2	0	1.90
361 Degrees International	0	0	0	0	0.00

Canada Goose currently has a consensus price target of $12.53, indicating a potential upside of 27.55%. Given Canada Goose’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Canada Goose is more favorable than 361 Degrees International.

Profitability

This table compares Canada Goose and 361 Degrees International’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Canada Goose	1.42%	14.60%	4.57%
361 Degrees International	N/A	N/A	N/A

Risk and Volatility

Canada Goose has a beta of 1.62, meaning that its stock price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, 361 Degrees International has a beta of 0.13, meaning that its stock price is 87% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Canada Goose beats 361 Degrees International on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Canada Goose

Canada Goose Holdings Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and sells performance luxury apparel for men, women, youth, children, and babies in Canada, the United States, Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The company operates through three segments: Direct-to-Consumer, Wholesale, and Other. It offers parkas, lightweight down jackets, rainwear, windwear, apparel, fleece, footwear, and accessories for fall, winter, and spring seasons. The company operates through national e-commerce markets and directly operated retail stores. Canada Goose Holdings Inc. was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

About 361 Degrees International

361 Degrees International Limited, an investment holding company, manufactures and trades in sporting goods in the People's Republic of China. It operates in two segments, Adults and Kids. The company offers adult and children footwear, apparels, and accessories for sports and life under the 361º core and 361º Kids brands. It also manufactures and trades in shoes soles; trades in children sporting goods; and operates a gas station. The company operated a network of stores under the 361º core brand name. It also sells products through its 361sport.com Website; other e-commerce platforms, including Tmall, Taobao, and JD; and authorized retailers and distributors. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Xiamen, the People's Republic of China.