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164 stocks in Retail · Consumer Discretionary sector
The Retail industry within the Consumer Discretionary sector comprises 164 stocks in our coverage universe, with an average composite score of 48.9/100. The quantitative outlook is cautious, with only 7% of stocks earning a Buy rating or higher. Our 6-factor model evaluates each retail company across quality, value, momentum, investment, stability, and short interest to identify the strongest quantitative opportunities.
#1 INGLES MARKETS INC (IMKTA) — Composite score: 70.0/100, rated Buy. IMKTA is a small-cap retail trade company with a market cap of $1.3B. Its strongest factor is Stability at 91/100.
#2 STAR GROUP, L.P. (SGU) — Composite score: 68.7/100, rated Buy. SGU is a small-cap retail trade company with a market cap of $399M. Its strongest factor is Stability at 97/100.
#3 EZCORP INC (EZPW) — Composite score: 68.1/100, rated Buy. EZPW is a small-cap retail trade company with a market cap of $1.2B. Its strongest factor is Momentum at 89/100.
INGLES MARKETS INC
STAR GROUP, L.P.
EZCORP INC
Dingdong (Cayman) Ltd
Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc.
SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS LP
ROSS STORES, INC.
LIVE VENTURES Inc
Envela Corp
ATRenew Inc.
DOLLAR GENERAL CORP
TJX COMPANIES INC /DE/
GAP INC
Ulta Beauty, Inc.
Beachbody Company, Inc.
BUCKLE INC
Designer Brands Inc.
Zumiez Inc
VILLAGE SUPER MARKET INC
BBB FOODS INC
CASEYS GENERAL STORES INC
ARKO Corp.
DILLARD'S, INC.
Walmart Inc.
PRICESMART INC
LANDS' END, INC.
Vipshop Holdings Ltd
SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO
AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC
FIVE BELOW, INC
RUSH ENTERPRISES INC \TX\
ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO /DE/
Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc.
HAVERTY FURNITURE COMPANIES INC
VINCE HOLDING CORP.
GigaCloud Technology Inc
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW
BETTERWARE DE MEXICO, S.A.P.I. DE C.V
DOLLAR TREE, INC.
WILLIAMS SONOMA INC
Revolve Group, Inc.
Lulu's Fashion Lounge Holdings, Inc.
MINISO Group Holding Ltd
Albertsons Companies, Inc.
Cosan S.A.
HOME DEPOT, INC.
MYT Netherlands Parent B.V.
JD.com, Inc.
TARGET CORP
URBAN OUTFITTERS INC
LOWES COMPANIES INC
ZKH Group Ltd
Academy Sports & Outdoors, Inc.
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.
WINMARK CORP
GENESCO INC
Macy's, Inc.
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc.
WEIS MARKETS INC
J-Long Group Ltd
FirstCash Holdings, Inc.
Boot Barn Holdings, Inc.
DULUTH HOLDINGS INC.
SIGNET JEWELERS LTD
Burlington Stores, Inc.
KOHLS Corp
PC CONNECTION INC
Murphy USA Inc.
Titan Machinery Inc.
111, Inc.
SHOE CARNIVAL INC
FASTENAL CO
Baozun Inc.
Citi Trends Inc
BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP INC
SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC
AUTOZONE INC
CARVANA CO.
Victoria's Secret & Co.
1 800 FLOWERS COM INC
AUTONATION, INC.
1stdibs.com, Inc.
PENSKE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, INC.
ICZOOM Group Inc.
Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.
ADVANCE AUTO PARTS INC
Bath & Body Works, Inc.
TRACTOR SUPPLY CO /DE/
CVS HEALTH Corp
AMAZON COM INC
QVC Group, Inc.
TheRealReal, Inc.
BEST BUY CO INC
Coupang, Inc.
Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc.
COPART INC
Arhaus, Inc.
KROGER CO
Savers Value Village, Inc.
PLBY Group, Inc.
Wayfair Inc.
iPower Inc.
Chewy, Inc.
CDW Corp
Builders FirstSource, Inc.
GameStop Corp.
INSIGHT ENTERPRISES INC
MARINEMAX INC
Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc.
Kaixin Holdings
Camping World Holdings, Inc.
Newegg Commerce, Inc.
LITHIA MOTORS INC
O REILLY AUTOMOTIVE INC
Jumia Technologies AG
RH
Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc.
Rent the Runway, Inc.
Petco Health & Wellness Company, Inc.
CIMG Inc.
ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC
SPORTSMAN'S WAREHOUSE HOLDINGS, INC.
QVC INC
Leslie's, Inc.
CarParts.com, Inc.
Meiwu Technology Co Ltd
Linkage Global Inc
ThredUp Inc.
WEBUY GLOBAL LTD
GROUP 1 AUTOMOTIVE INC
HEALTHY CHOICE WELLNESS CORP.
CARMAX INC
GrowGeneration Corp.
Yunji Inc.
Jeffs' Brands Ltd
DICK'S SPORTING GOODS, INC.
Able View Global Inc.
Lavoro Ltd
Childrens Place, Inc.
Bark, Inc.
Stitch Fix, Inc.
High Tide Inc.
Grocery Outlet Holding Corp.
TILLY'S, INC.
PETMED EXPRESS INC
CATO CORP
OneWater Marine Inc.
Boqii Holding Ltd
Krispy Kreme, Inc.
AMERICAS CARMART INC
RedCloud Holdings plc
Maison Solutions Inc.
BRAND HOUSE COLLECTIVE, INC.
Pattern Group Inc.
Jiuzi Holdings, Inc.
HomesToLife Ltd
Digital Brands Group, Inc.
Honest Company, Inc.
Torrid Holdings Inc.
BEYOND, INC.
Lovesac Co
707 Cayman Holdings Ltd.
DESTINATION XL GROUP, INC.
NEXTNRG, INC.
Showing all 164 stocks in Retail
Based on our quantitative model, the top-rated retail stocks are INGLES MARKETS INC (IMKTA, Buy), STAR GROUP, L.P. (SGU, Buy), EZCORP INC (EZPW, Buy). These stocks score highest on our composite metric that combines quality, value, momentum, investment, stability, and short interest factors.
Of the 164 retail stocks we cover, 0 are rated Strong Buy and 11 are rated Buy, for a total of 11 stocks with bullish ratings. 70 stocks are rated Hold, while 83 carry Reduce or Avoid ratings.
Retail stocks in our universe have an average composite score of 48.9/100. Scores above 65 generally correspond to Buy ratings, while scores above 75 indicate Strong Buy. The average tells you how the industry compares to the broader market on our quantitative factors.
Retail is a sub-industry within the Consumer Discretionary sector. While sector-level trends influence all companies in the group, retail stocks have their own supply-demand dynamics, competitive structure, and growth drivers. Our model scores each stock individually, allowing you to find the best opportunities regardless of broader sector conditions.