The short version

From the latest prices and each company's SEC filings. Who's ahead on each measure, not which to buy.

  • On Holding is the larger company, worth $12.2B, about 3.8 times Steven Madden.
  • On Holding grew revenue faster over the last year (+30.0% vs +19.2%).
  • On Holding keeps more of each dollar of revenue as operating profit (12.5% vs 7.5%).
  • On earnings, On Holding is the cheaper stock (38.6x vs 41.5x).

Side by side

The stronger figure is shaded where higher (or, for valuation multiples, lower) reads as better. How the implied growth works.

MeasureONONSHOO
Market cap$12.2B$3.2B
Share price$35.09$44.30
Revenue (last fiscal year)$3.0B$2.5B
Free cash flow (last fiscal year)$281M$120M
Revenue growth, last year+30.0%+19.2%
Revenue growth per year, last 5 fiscal years+42.8%+8.0%
Operating margin12.5%7.5%
Net margin6.8%5.3%
Return on equity14.6%15.4%
P/E (trailing)38.6x41.5x
Price / free cash flow48.3x26.9x
EV / EBITDA22.1x16.2x
FCF growth the price implies—8.9%
Dividend yield—1.9%
Debt / equity0.82x0.92x
Fundamental gradeCC
Superinvestors holding it03
Insider purchases, last 12 months00

Results from SEC filings

Revenue and free cash flow by fiscal year, from each company's 10-K filings.

On Holding

YearRevenueFree cash flowOp. margin
2021$725M-$19M-19.5%
2022$1.2B-$310M7.0%
2023$1.8B$185M10.1%
2024$2.3B$446M9.1%
2025$3.0B$281M12.5%

Steven Madden

YearRevenueFree cash flowOp. margin
2021$1.9B$153M13.1%
2022$2.1B$252M13.3%
2023$2.0B$210M10.8%
2024$2.3B$172M9.9%
2025$2.5B$120M3.2%

Where the revenue comes from

On Holding · by products, 2025

Shoes$2.8B93%
Apparel$170M6%
Accessories$40M1%

Steven Madden · by regions, 2025

Domestic$1.7B66%
International$856M34%
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Questions

Which is bigger, On Holding or Steven Madden?

On Holding (ONON), at $12.2B against $3.2B.

Is ONON or SHOO cheaper?

By trailing P/E, On Holding (38.6x) is cheaper than Steven Madden (41.5x). A lower multiple can also mean the market expects less growth.

Which grows faster, ONON or SHOO?

On Holding: revenue grew +30.0% over the last year, against +19.2%.

Prices and ratios as of the last daily update; statements from SEC filings. Information only, not investment advice.