Ratios

		vs industry	vs history
P/E(ttm)	33.60	LUX's P/E(ttm) is ranked higher than 59% of the 493 Companies in the Global Luxury Goods industry. ( Industry Median: 18.51 vs. LUX: 33.60 )	LUX' s 10-Year P/E(ttm) Range Min: 12.43   Max: 34.07 Current: 33.6 12.43 34.07
P/B	4.80	LUX's P/B is ranked lower than 81% of the 493 Companies in the Global Luxury Goods industry. ( Industry Median: 1.40 vs. LUX: 4.80 )	LUX' s 10-Year P/B Range Min: 1.67   Max: 7.39 Current: 4.8 1.67 7.39
P/S	2.70	LUX's P/S is ranked lower than 89% of the 493 Companies in the Global Luxury Goods industry. ( Industry Median: 0.50 vs. LUX: 2.70 )	LUX' s 10-Year P/S Range Min: 0.93   Max: 3.75 Current: 2.7 0.93 3.75
PFCF	32.80	LUX's PFCF is ranked lower than 73% of the 493 Companies in the Global Luxury Goods industry. ( Industry Median: 14.90 vs. LUX: 32.80 )	LUX' s 10-Year PFCF Range Min: 10.1   Max: 4.0082E+17 Current: 32.8 10.1 4.0082E+17
EV-to-EBIT	20.8	LUX's EV-to-EBIT is ranked higher than 63% of the 493 Companies in the Global Luxury Goods industry. ( Industry Median: 12.56 vs. LUX: 20.8 )	LUX' s 10-Year EV-to-EBIT Range Min: 9.9   Max: 151.8 Current: 20.8 9.9 151.8
PEG	4.3	LUX's PEG is ranked lower than 77% of the 493 Companies in the Global Luxury Goods industry. ( Industry Median: 0.87 vs. LUX: 4.3 )	LUX' s 10-Year PEG Range Min: 0.61   Max: 88.21 Current: 4.3 0.61 88.21
Shiller P/E	41.1	LUX's Shiller P/E is ranked higher than 74% of the 493 Companies in the Global Luxury Goods industry. ( Industry Median: 17.09 vs. LUX: 41.1 )	LUX' s 10-Year Shiller P/E Range Min: 11.54   Max: 41.75 Current: 41.1 11.54 41.75

Dividend & Buy Back

		vs industry	vs history
Dividend Yield	0.90	LUX's Dividend Yield is ranked higher than 57% of the 493 Companies in the Global Luxury Goods industry. ( Industry Median: 1.86 vs. LUX: 0.90 )	LUX' s 10-Year Dividend Yield Range Min: 0.61   Max: 5.06 Current: 0.9 0.61 5.06
Dividend Payout	0.5	LUX's Dividend Payout is ranked higher than 72% of the 493 Companies in the Global Luxury Goods industry. ( Industry Median: 0.69 vs. LUX: 0.5 )	LUX' s 10-Year Dividend Payout Range Min: 0.2   Max: 0.59 Current: 0.5 0.2 0.59
Dividend growth (3y)	15.5	LUX's Dividend growth (3y) is ranked higher than 90% of the 493 Companies in the Global Luxury Goods industry. ( Industry Median: -0.50 vs. LUX: 15.5 )	LUX' s 10-Year Dividend growth (3y) Range Min: 0   Max: 20.8 Current: 15.5 0 20.8
Yield on cost (5-Year)	0.87	LUX's Yield on cost (5-Year) is ranked higher than 57% of the 493 Companies in the Global Luxury Goods industry. ( Industry Median: 1.93 vs. LUX: 0.87 )	LUX' s 10-Year Yield on cost (5-Year) Range Min: 0.59   Max: 4.89 Current: 0.87 0.59 4.89
Share Buyback Rate	-0.6	LUX's Share Buyback Rate is ranked higher than 81% of the 493 Companies in the Global Luxury Goods industry. ( Industry Median: -0.40 vs. LUX: -0.6 )	LUX' s 10-Year Share Buyback Rate Range Min: 0.2   Max: -0.6 Current: -0.6

Valuation & Return

		vs industry	vs history
Price/Net Current Asset Value	20.9	LUX's Price/Net Current Asset Value is ranked higher than 81% of the 493 Companies in the Global Luxury Goods industry. ( Industry Median: 5.70 vs. LUX: 20.9 )	LUX' s 10-Year Price/Net Current Asset Value Range Min: 6.7   Max: 18.2 Current: 20.9 6.7 18.2
Price/DCF (Projected)	2.4	LUX's Price/DCF (Projected) is ranked higher than 87% of the 493 Companies in the Global Luxury Goods industry. ( Industry Median: 1.00 vs. LUX: 2.4 )	LUX' s 10-Year Price/DCF (Projected) Range Min: 1   Max: 2 Current: 2.4 1 2
Price/Median PS Value	1.3	LUX's Price/Median PS Value is ranked higher than 75% of the 493 Companies in the Global Luxury Goods industry. ( Industry Median: 0.80 vs. LUX: 1.3 )	LUX' s 10-Year Price/Median PS Value Range Min: 0.6   Max: 1.7 Current: 1.3 0.6 1.7
Price/Peter Lynch Fair Value	6.3	LUX's Price/Peter Lynch Fair Value is ranked lower than 77% of the 493 Companies in the Global Luxury Goods industry. ( Industry Median: 1.20 vs. LUX: 6.3 )	LUX' s 10-Year Price/Peter Lynch Fair Value Range Min: 0.7   Max: 4.8 Current: 6.3 0.7 4.8
Earnings Yield (Greenblatt)	4.80	LUX's Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) is ranked lower than 52% of the 493 Companies in the Global Luxury Goods industry. ( Industry Median: 8.60 vs. LUX: 4.80 )	LUX' s 10-Year Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) Range Min: 0.7   Max: 10.1 Current: 4.8 0.7 10.1
Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman)	9.6	LUX's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) is ranked higher than 72% of the 493 Companies in the Global Luxury Goods industry. ( Industry Median: 10.22 vs. LUX: 9.6 )	LUX' s 10-Year Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) Range Min: 2.7   Max: 34.3 Current: 9.6 2.7 34.3

Business Description

Luxottica Group S.p.A. was founded by Leonardo Del Vecchio in 1961. The Company designs, manufactures and distributes fashion, luxury and sport/performance eyewear. It operates in two industry segments: manufacturing and wholesale distribution; and retail distribution. Through its manufacturing and wholesale distribution segment, it is engaged in the design, manufacture, and wholesale distribution and marketing of house and designer lines of mid- to premium-priced prescription frames and sunglasses, and with the acquisition of Oakley in November 2007, the Company, through various Oakley subsidiaries, is a designer, manufacturer, and worldwide distributor of performance optics products. It operates its retail segment mainly through its retail brands, which include, among others, LensCrafters, Sunglass Hut, Pearle Vision, ILORI, The Optical Shop of Aspen, OPSM, Laubman & Pank, Budget Eyewear, Bright Eyes, Oakley 'O' Stores and Vaults, David Clulow and its Licensed Brands (Sears Optical and Target Optical). The design and quality of its products and its strong and well-balanced brand portfolio are known around the world. The Company's house brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Vogue, Persol, Oliver Peoples, Arnette and REVO, and its licensed designer brands include Bvlgari, Burberry, Chanel, Dolce & Gabbana, Donna Karan, Polo Ralph Lauren, Paul Smith, Prada, Salvatore Ferragamo, Stella McCartney, Tiffany, Tory Burch and Versace. Its direct wholesale operations are complemented by an extensive retail network. The Company operates in all the world's major eyewear markets and continues to expand in emerging markets. The prescription frame and sunglasses industry is highly competitive and fragmented. Its products are subject to governmental health and safety regulations in most of the countries where they are sold, including the United States.
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Industry:	Luxury Goods
Compare:	LVMUY, CFRUY, HESAY, PPRUY, PRDSY
Traded in other countries:	LUX.Italy, LUXA.Germany, LUX.Germany

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