Levi Strauss & Co Class A (LEVI)vsErmenegildo Zegna NV (ZGN)
LEVI
Levi Strauss & Co Class A
$18.48
+0.27%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $7.20B
ZGN
Ermenegildo Zegna NV
$10.23
0.00%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $2.60B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Levi Strauss & Co Class A generates 228% more annual revenue ($6.28B vs $1.92B). LEVI leads profitability with a 9.2% profit margin vs 5.1%. LEVI trades at a lower P/E of 14.6x. LEVI earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 47/100 (D+).
LEVI
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
ZGN
Hold41
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-157.4%
Fair Value
$8.57
Current Price
$18.48
$9.91 premium
Margin of Safety
-75.5%
Fair Value
$6.16
Current Price
$10.23
$4.07 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 24 in profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
0.9% revenue growth
Earnings declined 13.4%
0.3% revenue growth
4.5% earnings growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
5.1% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LEVI
The strongest argument for LEVI centers on Return on Equity, P/E Ratio.
Bull Case : ZGN
The strongest argument for ZGN centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : LEVI
The primary concerns for LEVI are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : ZGN
The primary concerns for ZGN are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LEVI carries more volatility with a beta of 1.29 — expect wider price swings.
LEVI is growing revenue faster at 0.9% — sustainability is the question.
LEVI generates stronger free cash flow (232M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor APPAREL MANUFACTURING industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
LEVI scores higher overall (47/100 vs 41/100). Both earn "Hold" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Levi Strauss & Co Class A
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · APPAREL MANUFACTURING · USA
Levi Strauss & Co. is a clothing company. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Ermenegildo Zegna NV
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · APPAREL MANUFACTURING · USA
Ermenegildo Zegna NV designs, manufactures, exports and sells men's clothing.
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