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Canada Goose (GOOS) Outperforms Broader Market: What You Need to Know

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In the latest trading session, Canada Goose (GOOS - Free Report) closed at $9.72, marking a +1.36% move from the previous day. The stock outperformed the S&P 500, which registered a daily gain of 0.72%. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 0.3%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 1.12%.

Coming into today, shares of the high-end coat maker had lost 1.94% in the past month. In that same time, the Retail-Wholesale sector lost 0.64%, while the S&P 500 lost 0.9%.

The investment community will be closely monitoring the performance of Canada Goose in its forthcoming earnings report. The company is forecasted to report an EPS of -$0.65, showcasing a 1.52% upward movement from the corresponding quarter of the prior year. At the same time, our most recent consensus estimate is projecting a revenue of $80.3 million, reflecting a 3.07% rise from the equivalent quarter last year.

For the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates project earnings of $0.83 per share and a revenue of $1.15 billion, demonstrating changes of +48.21% and +4.43%, respectively, from the preceding year.

Additionally, investors should keep an eye on any recent revisions to analyst forecasts for Canada Goose. These revisions help to show the ever-changing nature of near-term business trends. With this in mind, we can consider positive estimate revisions a sign of optimism about the business outlook.

Our research shows that these estimate changes are directly correlated with near-term stock prices. Investors can capitalize on this by using the Zacks Rank. This model considers these estimate changes and provides a simple, actionable rating system.

The Zacks Rank system, spanning from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), boasts an impressive track record of outperformance, audited externally, with #1 ranked stocks yielding an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has witnessed an unchanged state. Canada Goose is holding a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold) right now.

Investors should also note Canada Goose's current valuation metrics, including its Forward P/E ratio of 11.55. This represents a discount compared to its industry average Forward P/E of 16.15.

The Retail - Apparel and Shoes industry is part of the Retail-Wholesale sector. At present, this industry carries a Zacks Industry Rank of 71, placing it within the top 29% of over 250 industries.

The Zacks Industry Rank evaluates the power of our distinct industry groups by determining the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks forming the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.

Keep in mind to rely on Zacks.com to watch all these stock-impacting metrics, and more, in the succeeding trading sessions.

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