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Fossil Group, Inc.FOSLCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

United States · USD·Consumer Discretionary›Other Consumer Specialties
Momentum leader 97
Mkt cap
$462M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
95%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$5.45M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
48.3×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
-4.9 pp
WACC 9.7%
Hurdle
n/a
no reverse DCF
Next earnings
4 days
10 Nov 2026
Close · USD$7.81
1D+0.6%
1W+17.6%
1M+11.6%
3M+45.7%
6M+76.3%
YTD+107.7%
1Y+281.0%
ATR %5.5%
Beta1.87
52w lowhigh3.2% off high

What Fossil does

Employees: 4,500

Fossil at a glance

Size Fossil (FOSL) is a United States Consumer Discretionary company (Other Consumer Specialties) with a market value of $462M, the 2758th largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $7.81 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 76.3%, against -11.4% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — 4th highest of 20 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue fell 9.1% over the last twelve months (peer median +19.0%); the operating margin is 2.0% (peer median 12.1%).

Valuation It trades at 48.3× forward earnings against a peer median of 20.6× (3rd most expensive of 12).

Capital Return on invested capital runs 4.9 points below its cost of capital (9.7% WACC).

Short interest Short interest is 9.5% of the free float (15 Oct 2026).

Next results Next results expected around 10 Nov 2026 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

10015011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026FOSL 176Peer median 88
Six months, rebased to 100: Fossil against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Fossil financials

Reported figures in USD; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue$985M$1.00B$1.14B$1.41B$1.68B
Revenue growth—-12%-19%-16%—
Gross profit$559M$563M$604M$681M$820M
EBITDA$31.1M$36.1M-$18.7M-$77.5M$19.5M
Net income-$69.9M-$78.3M-$103M-$157M-$44.2M
Free cash flow-$41.2M-$60.5M$39.9M-$68.0M-$124M
Capital expenditure$3.29M$2.56M$6.75M$9.89M$13.3M
Total debt$352M$335M$316M$389M$416M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Fossil competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

0%+100%+200%+300%-20%0%+20%+40%FPEMOVGOLDIAMTBZKDDLBIJ2583VIPIND0025746168TIMEX893279763011772585FOSL6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Fossil is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+20%+40%0×50×100×FPEMOVKDDLSENCO6168SAFARITIMEX00234579763011772585FOSLRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Fossil is the large dot.

Fossil competitors and peer comparison

How Fossil compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Fossil against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureFOSLPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+11.6%-1.4%4th highest of 21
6-month return+76.3%-11.4%4th highest of 20
Distance from 52-week high-3.2%-25.2%highest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)-9.1%+19.0%2nd lowest of 21
Operating margin2.0%12.1%4th lowest of 21
Forward P/E48.3×20.6×3rd most expensive of 12
ROIC minus cost of capital-4.9 pp+2.4 pp5th lowest of 20
Net debt / EBITDA8.7×-0.3×most indebted of 17

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
Fossil FOSLUnited States$462M+76%-9%2%48.3×n/an/a
FOPE FPE.MIItaly$434M+69%+24%20%27.6×0.1%+29.2%
Movado MOVUnited States$495M+11%+5%7%16.1×-7.2%+5.5%
Goldiam International GOLDIAM.NSIndia$505M+1%+27%20%n/a35.6%+19.2%
Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri TBZ.NSIndia$419M+300%+24%10%n/an/an/a
KDDL KDDL.NSIndia$518M+64%+32%9%17.8×33.2%+31.5%
Bijou Brigitte modische Accessoires BIJ.DEGermany$401M-11%0%14%n/a-9.9%+10.5%
Shenzhen Hipine Precision Technology 2583.HKHong Kong$391M-40%+31%26%n/an/an/a
Senco Gold SENCO.NSIndia$556M-7%+42%9%13.6×n/an/a
V.i.p.industries VIPIND.NSIndia$360M-26%-11%-22%n/a23.3%+24.6%
Zhejiang Ming Jewelry 002574.SZChina$353M-22%+2%-12%n/an/an/a
Zhou Liu Fu Jewellery 6168.HKHong Kong$632M-42%+2%19%5.0×n/an/a
Safari Industries (India) SAFARI.NSIndia$651M-18%+14%9%32.9×31.3%+44.2%
Timex Group India TIMEX.NSIndia$750M+90%+42%15%60.5×25.7%+41.7%
Wiselink 8932.TWOTaiwan$941M-19%+24%47%n/a10.0%+23.2%
Beijing Kingee Culture Development 002721.SZChina$965M-21%+45%15%n/a26.5%-25.9%
Guangdong CHJ Industry 002345.SZChina$1.11B-19%+14%13%10.8×-11.5%+23.9%
Mitsubishi Pencil 7976.TJapan$1.16B+52%+6%13%20.6×n/an/a
Gens Aurea OROX.MIItaly$1.27Bn/a+95%11%n/an/an/a
DR Corporation Limited Class A 301177.SZChina$1.29B-26%-4%-6%124.3×n/an/a
Mokingran Jewellery 2585.HKHong Kong$1.37B+118%+5%4%29.7×n/an/a

Questions

Which companies are Fossil's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: FOPE (FPE.MI), Movado (MOV), Goldiam International (GOLDIAM.NS), Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri (TBZ.NS), KDDL (KDDL.NS), Bijou Brigitte modische Accessoires (BIJ.DE), Shenzhen Hipine Precision Technology (2583.HK), Senco Gold (SENCO.NS).
Is Fossil expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 48.3× against a peer median of 20.6×, 3rd most expensive of 12 in its peer set.
How has Fossil stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +76.3% against -11.4% for the median peer; over one year +281.0%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.