Levi Strauss & Co.
Levi Strauss & Co. (NYSE: LEVI) is trading at $19.74, about ₹1,893 at today's USD/INR rate, as of 25 Sep 2026, 3:59 PM ET, up 0.10% today. Indian residents can buy Levi Strauss & from India on Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Quote
Today's low
$19.63
Today's high
$19.91
52 week low
$17.72
52 week high
$25.70
LEVI opened at $19.76, closed previously at $19.72, and has traded between $17.72 and $25.70 over the past 52 weeks.
About
Levi Strauss & Co. stands as a prominent global clothing enterprise, actively involved in the conceptualization, promotion, and distribution of an extensive collection of apparel and related accessories. Their comprehensive product line includes denim, casual and formal trousers, athletic wear, tops, shorts, skirts, dresses, jackets, footwear, and various other accessories, all designed to appeal to men, women, and children across the Americas, Europe, and Asia. The company markets its offerings under several renowned brands, such as Levi's, Dockers, Signature by Levi Strauss & Co., and Denizen. Furthermore, Levi Strauss & Co. extends its reach by granting licenses for its Levi's and Dockers trademarks to be utilized across an expanded array of product categories, including footwear, belts, small leather goods, outerwear, knitwear, dress shirts, children's apparel, sleepwear, and hosiery. The distribution of its merchandise occurs through a multifaceted approach: via independent retailers like major department stores, specialized boutiques, third-party e-commerce platforms, and franchised outlets dedicated to its brands. Concurrently, the company fosters a direct relationship with consumers through its own network of mainline and clearance stores, proprietary online sales portals, and select in-store concessions situated within larger retail environments. In total, Levi Strauss & Co. directly manages approximately 3,100 brand-specific stores and shop-in-shops. Established in 1853, the firm maintains its corporate headquarters in San Francisco, California.
Key statistics
Avg. volume
2.50M
Market cap
$7.72B
P/E Ratio
12.11
Price-to-sales ratio
1.17
Enterprise value
$9.17B
Free cash flow yield
7.45%
Debt-to-equity ratio
1.01
Return on equity
28.66%
ROIC
12.71%
Beta
1.31
Dividend yield
2.94%
Last dividend
$0.58
Financial overview
Revenue
$6.28B
Earnings per share
$1.46
Free cash flow
$324.30M
Net profit margin
9.66%
Gross margin
61.72%
EBITDA
$888.90M
Revenue growth
-1.15%
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How to buy Levi Strauss & from India
Indian residents can buy Levi Strauss & shares through Paasa in four steps. Funds leave India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the shares are held in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Open a Paasa account
Complete digital KYC with your PAN, Aadhaar and address proof. Your brokerage account is opened in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Add funds under LRS
Transfer INR from your Indian bank account. Your bank reports the remittance under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and converts it to US dollars.
Search for Levi Strauss & and place an order
Find Levi Strauss & by name or by its ticker, LEVI, and choose an order type. You can buy by amount or by quantity — fractional shares mean there is no minimum trade size. Levi Strauss & trades 7:00 pm – 1:30 am IST; orders can only execute during that window.
Track holdings and download tax reports
Follow your Levi Strauss & position in USD and INR, and use Paasa's capital-gains and dividend statements when you file your Indian return.
Read the full guide: how to invest in Levi Strauss & from India
Trading and taxes when buying Levi Strauss & from India
Trading and limits
- Trading hours
- 9:30 am – 4:00 pm ET
- LRS limit
- $250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Tax for Indian residents
- TCS on remittance
- 20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
- Capital gains in India
- 12.5% or slab rateGains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate.Capital gains explained
- Dividends
- Slab rateDividends are taxed at your slab rate in India. The US withholds tax on dividends paid to Indian residents at the treaty rate; Paasa files Form W-8BEN for you, and the tax withheld can generally be claimed as a credit in India. Levi Strauss &’s current yield is 2.94%.Dividend tax explained
- US estate tax
- May applyUS-situs assets such as US-listed shares can be exposed to US estate tax for non-US persons.US estate tax calculator
Custody. Shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers LLC and are SIPC-insured up to $500,000 in total, including $250,000 for cash.
FAQs
Can Indian residents buy Levi Strauss & stock?
Yes. Levi Strauss & (LEVI) has been listed on the New York Stock Exchange since 2019, in the Apparel - Manufacturers industry, and Indian residents can buy it through Paasa. You fund the account from your Indian bank under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the money is converted to US dollars. Shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers LLC and are SIPC-insured up to $500,000 in total, including $250,000 for cash.
How much does one Levi Strauss & share cost in rupees?
One Levi Strauss & share is $19.74 — about ₹1,893 at a USD/INR rate of 95.88 on 26 Sep 2026. Both the Levi Strauss & price and the rupee rate move during the day, so the rupee cost changes with them.
What are the LRS and TCS rules for buying Levi Strauss & from India?
Remit up to $250,000 per financial year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS). Banks collect 20% tax at source on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year; the TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability. FX and the LRS declaration are handled by your bank when you fund your account.
Can I buy whole shares of Levi Strauss &?
Yes. One Levi Strauss & share is $19.74, and you can buy as many whole shares as you like. You can also buy by amount rather than by quantity: there is no minimum trade size, and Paasa supports fractional investing in Levi Strauss &.
How are gains on Levi Strauss & shares taxed in India?
The US does not levy capital gains tax on shares for Indian residents, so the tax is an India-side one. Gains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate. The gain is computed in rupees using the USD/INR rate on the purchase and the sale date, so the rupee move counts alongside the Levi Strauss & price. Paasa issues a capital-gains statement for your return.
Does Levi Strauss & pay a dividend, and how is it taxed in India?
Yes. Levi Strauss & pays a dividend and the current yield is 2.94%; the last declared dividend was $0.58 per share, about ₹55.61. Dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India. The US withholds tax on dividends paid to Indian residents at the treaty rate; Paasa files Form W-8BEN for you, and the tax withheld can generally be claimed as a credit in India. Paasa's dividend report lists the gross dividend and any tax withheld for each payment.
When can I trade Levi Strauss & from India?
The New York Stock Exchange trades 7:00 pm – 1:30 am IST in Indian time, so the close lands after midnight. The window shifts to 8:00 pm – 2:30 am IST when the US is on standard time. Orders can only execute during that window.
Is there estate or inheritance tax on Levi Strauss & shares held from India?
US-situs assets such as US-listed shares can be exposed to US estate tax for non-US persons. It applies to your overall holdings in that jurisdiction rather than to any one position. Paasa's US estate tax calculator shows the exposure for a given portfolio value.
Do I have to declare Levi Strauss & shares in my Indian tax return?
Yes. Foreign shares held on 31 March must be reported in Schedule FA of your Indian income-tax return. Paasa gives you a Schedule FA-ready statement listing your Levi Strauss & holding, its cost and its closing value.
How do I sell Levi Strauss & and bring the money back to India?
You sell during market hours (7:00 pm – 1:30 am IST) and the proceeds settle in USD in your Paasa account. From there you can hold the balance, reinvest, or repatriate. Funds can be withdrawn in any currency to any bank account in your own name. Whether the sale is short- or long-term is decided by the 24-month holding period.