When was GUESS founded?

GUESS was founded in 1981 and raised its 1st funding round 16 years after it was founded.

Where is GUESS located?

GUESS is headquartered in Los Angeles, United States. It is registered at Los Angeles, California.

How many employees does GUESS have?

As of Sep 30, 2026, the latest employee count at GUESS is 8963.

Is GUESS a funded company?

GUESS is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Conventional Debt round, raised on 1997.

When was the latest funding round of GUESS?

GUESS's latest funding was a $***** Post IPO round on Apr 26, 2019, with participation from 0 investor.

What is the annual revenue of GUESS?

Annual revenue of GUESS is more than $1B as on Jan 31, 2025

Where does GUESS rank among its competitors?

GUESS ranks 61st amongst 8948 active competitors, of which 233 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Cotopaxi, which secured $6.19M in May, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of GUESS?

GUESS's top competitors include Bewakoof, Everlane and Gap. Among them, Cotopaxi secured the most recent funding round in May, 2025.

GUESS - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

Online retailer of apparel, handbags, footwear, and accessories. It provides clothing options for women, men, and children. The company also offers luggage, watches, perfumes, and sunglasses. Additionally, it sells items from its Marciano and Guess Kids lines.

Website: www.guess.eu/en/
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Registered Address: Los Angeles, California

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1981

Location

Los Angeles, United States

Stage

Public

Latest Funding Round

Post IPO, Apr 26, 2019, $*****

Ranked

61^st among 8948 active competitors

Annual Revenue

$1B+ as on Jan 31, 2025

Employee Count

8,963 as on Sep 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

rag & bone

Similar Companies

Gap & 8660 more

Exit Details

Public

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GUESS is associated with 4 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
Guess Inc CIN: 912463 , United States, Active		$1B+ (As on Jan 31, 2025)	-	-
GUESS U.K. LIMITED CIN: 5304239 , United Kingdom, Active	Dec 02, 2004	£10M - £50M (As on Feb 01, 2025)	273 (As on Feb 01, 2025)
GUESS? INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U51909HR2018FTC074281 , India, Active	May 25, 2018	₹100 - ₹500 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	-
GUESS, INC. CIN: 953679695 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 1999	-	3097 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-

GUESS got listed on Aug 08, 1996.

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GUESS has raised funding over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on 1997.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of GUESS:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Apr 26, 2019	8709197	Post IPO	1364301	5585748	2409994	4044948
1997	8416	Conventional Debt	9805	3801	7106	2209

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The founders of GUESS are Maurice Marciano, Paul Marciano and Armand Marciano. Carlos Alberini is the CEO of GUESS.

Here are the details of GUESS's key team members:

Maurice Marciano: Co-Founder of GUESS.
Paul Marciano: Co-Founder of GUESS.
Armand Marciano: Co-Founder of GUESS.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Carlos Alberini: CEO of GUESS.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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GUESS's employee count trend

GUESS has 8,963 employees as of Sep 26. Here is GUESS's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of GUESS include Bewakoof, Everlane and Gap. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of GUESS, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Bewakoof 2011, Mumbai (India), Acquired	Online retailer of fashion apparel and accessories for men and women	$39.5M	Aarti Industries, Investcorp & 58 others	77/100
2nd	Everlane 2010, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Internet-first brand offering multi-category fashion products	$90.2M	Kleiner Perkins, Lerer Hippeau & 21 others	73/100
3rd	Gap 1969, San Francisco (United States), Unfunded	Internet first brand of casual apparel wear for men and women	-	-	71/100
4th	Zara 1975, Arteixo (Spain), Acquired	Internet first brand of fashion apparel wear for men and women	-	Cipher International, IFB Hamburg & 1 others	71/100
5th	H&M 1947, Stockholm (Sweden), Public	Internet first brand of fashion apparel wear for men and women	-	Independents United, Europa & 1 others	70/100
6th	Cotopaxi 2013, Cottonwood (United States), Series B	Internet first brand offering casual wear for men and women	$74.9M	Greycroft, Bain Capital Double Impact & 25 others	70/100
7th	Fabindia 1960, Delhi (India), Series B	Internet first brand of ethnic wear, home furniture, and home decor products	$46.2M	Premji Invest, Wolfensohn Capital Partners ... & 30 others	69/100
8th	PVH Corp 1881, New York City (United States), Public	Brand of fashion apparel wear for men and women	-	Apax, LNK Partners & 2 others	69/100
9th	True Religion Apparel 2002, Los Angeles (United States), Acquired	Internet first brand of fashion apparel wear for men and women	-	Sagard, STORY3 Capital Partners & 3 others	69/100
10th	American Eagle Outfitters 1977, Pittsburgh (United States), Funding Raised	Company offering multi-category fashion products for men and women	-	Terbell Partners, PNC	68/100
61st	GUESS 1981, Los Angeles (United States), Public	Online retailer of apparel, handbags, footwear, and accessories	-	-	58/100