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BOSS.DE

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Hugo Boss AG · Consumer Cyclical · Germany · $3.1B · Avg Vol: $13M/d

93
StockRank
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Q
72
V
62
M
62
P/E (TTM)
12.1x
ROE
14.8%
D/E
0.6x
Dividend %
0.1%
AI CONVICTION THESIS

Hugo Boss clears the floors at Q67 V53 M50 but neither value nor momentum reaches the all-three-above-60 path. A 3.3% forward-EPS cut is separately adverse.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Hugo Boss AG is a premier global apparel manufacturer and retailer specializing in high-end men's and women's fashion. The company's competitive moat is driven by strong international brand equity, a globally diversified retail and wholesale footprint, and premium price positioning. It is a prominent player in the premium luxury sector, driving growth through a successful multi-brand strategy targeting diverse customer demographics.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (EUR)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue3.7B4.2B4.3B4.3B5.4%4.1B3.9B4.0B-2.9%
EPS (EUR)3.043.743.093.615.9%3.172.673.26-5.0%
Shares69.0M69.0M69.0M69.0M0.0%69.0M
Debt914.1M1.1B1.2B1.2B8.9%1.0B
Equity1.1B1.3B1.4B1.5B11.3%
Op CF357.3M393.6M785.5M691.8M24.6%749.6M
Inv CF-191.7M-297.6M-288.6M-193.0M
Fin CF-307.3M-122.4M-404.7M-360.6M
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PRICE (1Y)+3.0%
43.5143.9344.3444.7545.17Jul 21Aug 11Sep 1
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$45.17
RSI (14)
67.6
52W High
$49.72
From 52W High
0.9%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
72
ROIC
13.6%73.3
ROE
14.8%72.9
GP/Assets
69.9%89.9
Op. Margin
6.4%49.4
FCF/Assets
13.4%88.0
Piotroski
892.0
Int. Cover
7.5x47.2
D/E Ratio
0.62x41.2
Current Ratio
1.77x59.6
Value
62
P/E (TTM)
12.1x70.5
EV/EBITDA
7.1x69.7
P/FCF
5.4x85.2
P/B
1.6x48.5
P/S
0.6x63.3
Div Yield
0.1%0.5
Momentum
62
52W High %
91%80.6
RS 6M
1%73.8
SMA 50/200
1.03x68.0
EPS Rev 4W
+3.7%86.5
EPS Rev 12W
+1.0%62.0
EPS Improve
+3%21.3
Q Growth
-30%17.0

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$3.1B
P/E (Forward)
11.7x
Gross Margin
62.2%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Consumer Cyclical, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of BOSS.DE are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
BOSS.DEHugo Boss AG(you)$3.1B93Strong Buy
SFQ.DESAF-Holland SE$1.2B95Strong Buy
HBH.DEHORNBACH Holding AG & Co. KGaA$1.5B80Buy
CWC.DECEWE Stiftung & Co. KGaA$828M97Strong Buy
TUI1.DETUI AG$4.2B63Hold
ZAL.DEZalando SE$6.8B72Buy
TIMA.DEZEAL Network SE$1.1B75Buy
JST.DEJOST Werke SE$1.2B69Buy
BIJ.DEBijou Brigitte modische Accessoires Aktiengesellschaft$413M98Strong Buy
ZIL2.DEElringKlinger AG$399M83Strong Buy

Peer medians: ROE 5.6% · P/E 14.2x · Gross margin 27.7%

Hugo Boss AG (BOSS.DE): Stock Score Summary

Hugo Boss AG (BOSS.DE) has a MoatMap StockRank of 93/100 based on Quality (72/100), Value (62/100), and Momentum (62/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Hugo Boss clears the floors at Q67 V53 M50 but neither value nor momentum reaches the all-three-above-60 path. A 3.3% forward-EPS cut is separately adverse.

Hugo Boss AG is a premier global apparel manufacturer and retailer specializing in high-end men's and women's fashion. The company's competitive moat is driven by strong international brand equity, a globally diversified retail and wholesale footprint, and premium price positioning. It is a prominent player in the premium luxury sector, driving growth through a successful multi-brand strategy targeting diverse customer demographics.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$45.17
Market Cap$3.1B
P/E (TTM)12.10
P/E (Forward)11.70
Price/Book1.63
Return on Equity14.8%
Return on Invested Capital13.6%
Debt/Equity0.62x
Gross Margin62.2%
Operating Margin6.4%
Revenue Growth-9.6%
Dividend Yield0.1%
Free Cash Flow$568M

Hugo Boss AG operates in the Apparel Manufacturing industry, part of the Consumer Cyclical sector (Germany).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hugo Boss AG’s (BOSS.DE) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Hugo Boss AG (BOSS.DE) is 93/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (72), Value (62), and Momentum (62) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Hugo Boss AG have an economic moat?
Hugo Boss AG (BOSS.DE) has a Quality factor score of 72/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Hugo Boss AG a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Hugo Boss AG (BOSS.DE) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 93/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Hugo Boss AG in?
Hugo Boss AG (BOSS.DE) operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Apparel Manufacturing industry (Germany).