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LEVI STRAUSS & CO- CLASS A (LEVI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:LEVI - US52736R1023 - Common Stock

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Last: 12/29/2025, 8:04:00 PM
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Fundamental Rating

6

Overall LEVI gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. We evaluated LEVI against 45 industry peers in the Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods industry. LEVI has an excellent profitability rating, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. LEVI is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year LEVI was profitable.
In the past year LEVI had a positive cash flow from operations.
Of the past 5 years LEVI 4 years were profitable.
LEVI had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
LEVI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFLEVI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M 800M

1.2 Ratios

LEVI has a better Return On Assets (9.05%) than 88.89% of its industry peers.
LEVI has a better Return On Equity (27.87%) than 84.44% of its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of LEVI (12.69%) is better than 77.78% of its industry peers.
LEVI had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 11.40%. This is in line with the industry average of 11.62%.
The 3 year average ROIC (11.40%) for LEVI is below the current ROIC(12.69%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 9.05%
ROE 27.87%
ROIC 12.69%
ROA(3y)5.62%
ROA(5y)4.8%
ROE(3y)17.59%
ROE(5y)15.25%
ROIC(3y)11.4%
ROIC(5y)9.92%
LEVI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICLEVI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 9.48%, LEVI belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 88.89% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of LEVI has declined.
LEVI's Operating Margin of 11.84% is amongst the best of the industry. LEVI outperforms 82.22% of its industry peers.
LEVI's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
LEVI has a Gross Margin of 61.86%. This is amongst the best in the industry. LEVI outperforms 82.22% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of LEVI has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 11.84%
PM (TTM) 9.48%
GM 61.86%
OM growth 3Y-5.57%
OM growth 5Y0.79%
PM growth 3Y-29.86%
PM growth 5Y-13.51%
GM growth 3Y1.12%
GM growth 5Y2.21%
LEVI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsLEVI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

LEVI has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
LEVI has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, LEVI has more shares outstanding
LEVI has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
LEVI Yearly Shares OutstandingLEVI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M
LEVI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsLEVI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

2.2 Solvency

LEVI has an Altman-Z score of 2.99. This indicates that LEVI is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
LEVI's Altman-Z score of 2.99 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. LEVI outperforms 62.22% of its industry peers.
LEVI has a debt to FCF ratio of 3.24. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as LEVI would need 3.24 years to pay back of all of its debts.
LEVI has a better Debt to FCF ratio (3.24) than 66.67% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.48 indicates that LEVI is not too dependend on debt financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of LEVI (0.48) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.48
Debt/FCF 3.24
Altman-Z 2.99
ROIC/WACC1.15
WACC11.05%
LEVI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFLEVI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.52 indicates that LEVI should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.52, LEVI is doing worse than 71.11% of the companies in the same industry.
LEVI has a Quick Ratio of 1.52. This is a bad value and indicates that LEVI is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With a Quick ratio value of 0.87, LEVI is not doing good in the industry: 62.22% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.52
Quick Ratio 0.87
LEVI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesLEVI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

LEVI shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 21.01%, which is quite impressive.
The earnings per share for LEVI have been decreasing by -11.72% on average. This is quite bad
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.90% in the past year.
Measured over the past years, LEVI shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 1.98% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)21.01%
EPS 3Y-5.04%
EPS 5Y-11.72%
EPS Q2Q%3.03%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.9%
Revenue growth 3Y3.31%
Revenue growth 5Y1.98%
Sales Q2Q%1.75%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, LEVI will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 10.54% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, LEVI will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 3.36% on average per year.
EPS Next Y8.1%
EPS Next 2Y9.64%
EPS Next 3Y10.54%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-0.25%
Revenue Next 2Y2.51%
Revenue Next 3Y3.36%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
LEVI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesLEVI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2B 4B 6B
LEVI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesLEVI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0.5 1 1.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 14.65, the valuation of LEVI can be described as correct.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, LEVI is valued a bit cheaper than 75.56% of the companies in the same industry.
LEVI's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 26.84.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 14.04, LEVI is valued correctly.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, LEVI is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 68.89% of the companies are valued more expensively.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of LEVI to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.40), we can say LEVI is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 14.65
Fwd PE 14.04
LEVI Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsLEVI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

LEVI's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. LEVI is cheaper than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
LEVI's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 25.43
EV/EBITDA 8.86
LEVI Per share dataLEVI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates LEVI does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
LEVI has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.81
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y9.64%
EPS Next 3Y10.54%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.55%, LEVI has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
LEVI's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 1.52. LEVI pays more dividend than 82.22% of the companies in the same industry.
LEVI's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 2.00.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.55%

5.2 History

The dividend of LEVI is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 11.52%!
LEVI has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
LEVI has not decreased its dividend in the past 5 years, so it has a somewhat stable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.52%
Div Incr Years5
Div Non Decr Years5
LEVI Yearly Dividends per shareLEVI Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5

5.3 Sustainability

34.78% of the earnings are spent on dividend by LEVI. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of LEVI is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP34.78%
EPS Next 2Y9.64%
EPS Next 3Y10.54%
LEVI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendLEVI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M
LEVI Dividend Payout.LEVI Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.LEVI Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

LEVI STRAUSS & CO- CLASS A

NYSE:LEVI (12/29/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 21.09 0 (0%)

21.09

-0.02 (-0.09%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Durables & Apparel
GICS IndustryTextiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods
Earnings (Last)10-09 2025-10-09/amc
Earnings (Next)01-27 2026-01-27/amc
Inst Owners87.36%
Inst Owner Change-0.85%
Ins Owners1.11%
Ins Owner Change-4.93%
Market Cap8.24B
Revenue(TTM)6.36B
Net Income(TTM)602.70M
Analysts81.9
Price Target28.21 (33.76%)
Short Float %8.93%
Short Ratio3.03
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.55%
Yearly Dividend0.5
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.52%
DP34.78%
Div Incr Years5
Div Non Decr Years5
Ex-Date10-20 2025-10-20 (0.14)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)34.87%
Min EPS beat(2)8.55%
Max EPS beat(2)61.2%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)25.97%
Min EPS beat(4)1.37%
Max EPS beat(4)61.2%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)22.08%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)19.16%
EPS beat(16)16
Avg EPS beat(16)16.74%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)2.27%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.81%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.73%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.52%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.88%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.41%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.61%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.82%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.05%
PT rev (1m)1.88%
PT rev (3m)16.12%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.2%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-4.25%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.05%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.43%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.06%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.81%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.02%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.07%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 14.65
Fwd PE 14.04
P/S 1.3
P/FCF 25.43
P/OCF 14.72
P/B 3.81
P/tB 4.88
EV/EBITDA 8.86
EPS(TTM)1.44
EY6.83%
EPS(NY)1.5
Fwd EY7.12%
FCF(TTM)0.83
FCFY3.93%
OCF(TTM)1.43
OCFY6.8%
SpS16.26
BVpS5.53
TBVpS4.32
PEG (NY)1.81
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number13.39
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 9.05%
ROE 27.87%
ROCE 16.09%
ROIC 12.69%
ROICexc 14.95%
ROICexgc 16.97%
OM 11.84%
PM (TTM) 9.48%
GM 61.86%
FCFM 5.1%
ROA(3y)5.62%
ROA(5y)4.8%
ROE(3y)17.59%
ROE(5y)15.25%
ROIC(3y)11.4%
ROIC(5y)9.92%
ROICexc(3y)13.08%
ROICexc(5y)11.93%
ROICexgc(3y)15.48%
ROICexgc(5y)14.43%
ROCE(3y)14.48%
ROCE(5y)12.6%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-10.85%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-8.71%
ROICexc growth 3Y-7.63%
ROICexc growth 5Y-8.57%
OM growth 3Y-5.57%
OM growth 5Y0.79%
PM growth 3Y-29.86%
PM growth 5Y-13.51%
GM growth 3Y1.12%
GM growth 5Y2.21%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.95
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.48
Debt/FCF 3.24
Debt/EBITDA 1.09
Cap/Depr 114.67%
Cap/Sales 3.71%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 58.45%
Profit Quality 53.77%
Current Ratio 1.52
Quick Ratio 0.87
Altman-Z 2.99
F-Score7
WACC11.05%
ROIC/WACC1.15
Cap/Depr(3y)158.9%
Cap/Depr(5y)137.05%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.34%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.77%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)21.01%
EPS 3Y-5.04%
EPS 5Y-11.72%
EPS Q2Q%3.03%
EPS Next Y8.1%
EPS Next 2Y9.64%
EPS Next 3Y10.54%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.9%
Revenue growth 3Y3.31%
Revenue growth 5Y1.98%
Sales Q2Q%1.75%
Revenue Next Year-0.25%
Revenue Next 2Y2.51%
Revenue Next 3Y3.36%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y34.88%
EBIT growth 3Y-2.44%
EBIT growth 5Y2.78%
EBIT Next Year58.6%
EBIT Next 3Y23.32%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y340.18%
FCF growth 3Y5.56%
FCF growth 5Y23.15%
OCF growth 1Y188.15%
OCF growth 3Y6.81%
OCF growth 5Y16.86%

LEVI STRAUSS & CO- CLASS A / LEVI FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for LEVI STRAUSS & CO- CLASS A?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to LEVI.


What is the valuation status of LEVI STRAUSS & CO- CLASS A (LEVI) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to LEVI STRAUSS & CO- CLASS A (LEVI). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for LEVI STRAUSS & CO- CLASS A?

LEVI STRAUSS & CO- CLASS A (LEVI) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for LEVI stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for LEVI STRAUSS & CO- CLASS A (LEVI) is 14.65 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.81.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for LEVI stock?

The dividend rating of LEVI STRAUSS & CO- CLASS A (LEVI) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 34.78%.