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PVH
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Apparel - Manufacturers · Consumer Cyclical
Also trades as: 0KEQ.L
Winston Score
44
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Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through May 3, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Mixed
Growth
Weak
Cash Flow
Strong
Stability
Strong
Valuation
Strong
Dividends
Weak

Winston Score History

The full picture

PVH Corp. is a clothing company that owns two of the most recognized fashion brands in the world: Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger. It designs and sells apparel, underwear, jeans, and accessories to everyday shoppers through department stores, its own retail locations, and online. PVH operates in the global fashion industry, competing with companies like Hanesbrands and Ralph Lauren.

PVH makes money by selling its branded clothing wholesale to retailers and directly to consumers through its own stores and websites. The company operates in over 40 countries, with Europe being its largest and most profitable region, generating roughly half of total revenue. Its main competitive advantage is brand recognition built over decades, but PVH faces real pressure from slowing consumer spending, a struggling North American wholesale channel, and the challenge of keeping two large heritage brands relevant to younger shoppers — which is the central risk to its long-term growth.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+5.6% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

-216.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

Insider Activity

1.2%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$916M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Growth context

PVH is growing revenue at 6% year-over-year. The Winston Score measures business quality today — these growth metrics show what could matter tomorrow.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
58.6%
Premium pricing power — 58.6% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
5.9%
Thin — 5.9% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
8.6%
Below par — 8.6% return on capital

ROIC between 5% and 15%. They earn 5 to 15 cents back per year on every dollar invested.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+3.5%
Slow sales growth (+3.5% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
-53.6%
Earnings shrinking (-53.6% YoY)

Earnings per share down more than 10%. Either a bad year, or a real decline.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
3/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
446%
Turns 446% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
6.1%
Modest free cash flow (6.1%)

FCF margin between 0% and 10%. Some cash from sales, but not a lot.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
0.47
Conservative — low debt load (0.47)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
7.20x
Adequate interest coverage (7.2x)

Interest coverage between 3 and 8. Profits cover interest several times over.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
23.6x
no trend
Growth-priced — P/E 23.6

P/E above the market average. People are paying up for expected growth.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+17.1
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (23.6 → 6.5)

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
0.19%
no trend
Small dividend — 0.19% yield

Modest yield. The bulk of any return needs to come from price appreciation.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
+0.0%
no trend
Dividend flat

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