Risk factor
Very vulnerable to price shocks
Profitability factor
Solid dividends
About
Operating worldwide across the Americas, Europe, and Asia-Pacific regions, V.F. Corporation, along with its affiliated entities, delivers a broad selection of branded attire, footwear, and accessories tailored for men, women, and children. The company's operations are divided into three primary categories: Outdoor, Active, and Work. Under its Outdoor division, V.F. Corporation features robust apparel, footwear, equipment, and complementary items from The North Face, alongside fashionable and weather-appropriate footwear, clothing, and accessories from the Timberland brand. This segment also includes performance-driven footwear from Altra, and premium apparel and accessories made from merino wool and other natural fibers available through its Smartwool and Icebreaker labels. The Active segment offers youth culture and action sports-inspired clothing, shoes, and accessories from Vans. It also provides a diverse assortment of bags—including handbags, luggage, backpacks, and totes—plus other accessories from Kipling, Eastpak, and JanSport, as well as outdoor-themed apparel, footwear, and accessories under the Napapijri brand. For the Work segment, the corporation supplies professional and work-style clothing and footwear from Dickies, augmented by protective work footwear offered through the Timberland PRO brand. V.F. Corporation distributes its offerings through multiple sales channels, primarily consisting of specialist retailers, large department stores, national chains, independently operated partnership stores, and mass merchants. Additionally, the company facilitates direct-to-consumer sales via its own retail locations, concession stands in other stores, online e-commerce websites, and various other digital platforms. Founded in 1899, V.F. Corporation is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
Company Valuation
From both historical and forecast perspectives, the stock is fairly priced compared to similar stocks. In particular, the stock is reasonably priced on P/E, of fair value
Target Price
The average target price of VFC is 21 and suggests 18% upside potential. Usually, this means a BUY recommendation among investment firms, or a recommendation to increase