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Best Apparel Manufacturing Stocks to Buy Now (2025)

Top apparel manufacturing stocks in 2025 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best apparel manufacturing stocks to buy now. Learn More.

According to Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best apparel manufacturing stocks to buy right now are:

Figs (NYSE:FIGS) is the #1 top apparel manufacturing stock out of 23 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Figs (NYSE:FIGS) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Figs (NYSE:FIGS) has a Due Diligence Score of 32, which is equal to the apparel manufacturing industry average of 32.

FIGS passed 10 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Figs has seen its stock return 105.52% over the past year, overperforming other apparel manufacturing stocks by 112 percentage points.

Figs has an average 1 year price target of $8.60, a downside of -11.16% from Figs's current stock price of $9.68.

Figs stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 5 analysts covering Figs, 20% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 60% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 20% have issued a Strong Sell.

Kontoor Brands (NYSE:KTB) is the #2 top apparel manufacturing stock out of 23 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Kontoor Brands (NYSE:KTB) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Kontoor Brands (NYSE:KTB) has a Due Diligence Score of 48, which is 16 points higher than the apparel manufacturing industry average of 32.

KTB passed 19 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Kontoor Brands has seen its stock lose -19.92% over the past year, underperforming other apparel manufacturing stocks by -13 percentage points.

Kontoor Brands has an average 1 year price target of $96.38, an upside of 36.99% from Kontoor Brands's current stock price of $70.35.

Kontoor Brands stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 8 analysts covering Kontoor Brands, 75% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 12.5% have issued a Buy, 12.5% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

Ralph Lauren (NYSE:RL) is the #3 top apparel manufacturing stock out of 23 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Ralph Lauren (NYSE:RL) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Ralph Lauren (NYSE:RL) has a Due Diligence Score of 55, which is 23 points higher than the apparel manufacturing industry average of 32.

RL passed 21 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Ralph Lauren has seen its stock return 64.1% over the past year, overperforming other apparel manufacturing stocks by 71 percentage points.

Ralph Lauren has an average 1 year price target of $357.43, an upside of 5.16% from Ralph Lauren's current stock price of $339.88.

Ralph Lauren stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 14 analysts covering Ralph Lauren, 64.29% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 21.43% have issued a Buy, 7.14% have issued a hold, while 7.14% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

Out of 11 apparel manufacturing stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 apparel manufacturing stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

Jerash Holdings (NASDAQ:JRSH) has an annual dividend yield of 6.47%, which is 4 percentage points higher than the apparel manufacturing industry average of 2.79%. Jerash Holdings's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Jerash Holdings's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Jerash Holdings's dividend payout ratio of 333.3% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Superior Group Of Companies (NASDAQ:SGC) has an annual dividend yield of 6.26%, which is 3 percentage points higher than the apparel manufacturing industry average of 2.79%. Superior Group Of Companies's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. Superior Group Of Companies's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Superior Group Of Companies's dividend payout ratio of 151.4% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Oxford Industries (NYSE:OXM) has an annual dividend yield of 6.17%, which is 3 percentage points higher than the apparel manufacturing industry average of 2.79%. Oxford Industries's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. Oxford Industries's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Oxford Industries's dividend payout ratio of 72.9% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Apparel manufacturing stocks were up 4% in the last day, and down -0.43% over the last week. V F was the among the top gainers in the apparel manufacturing industry, gaining 10.8% yesterday.

Shares of broader retail stocks are trading higher following strong earnings from Gap and Ross Stores. Additionally, stocks across sectors are rising amid hopes for a December rate cut following earlier Fed comments.

Based on the Valuation rating, one of the 7 components of a stocks overall Zen Ratings grade, which evaluates factors including estimated earnings yield, earnings before interest and taxes/enterprise value, cash flow yield, free cash flow to price, and price-to-earnings growth (PEG ratio), the 3 most undervalued apparel manufacturing stocks right now are:

Pvh (NYSE:PVH) is the most undervalued apparel manufacturing stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Pvh has a valuation score of 71, which is 39 points higher than the apparel manufacturing industry average of 32. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Pvh's stock has dropped -22.96% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the apparel manufacturing industry by -16 percentage points.

G III Apparel Group (NASDAQ:GIII) is the second most undervalued apparel manufacturing stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

G III Apparel Group has a valuation score of 43, which is 11 points higher than the apparel manufacturing industry average of 32. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

G III Apparel Group's stock has dropped -2.91% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the apparel manufacturing industry by 4 percentage points.

Oxford Industries (NYSE:OXM) is the third most undervalued apparel manufacturing stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Oxford Industries has a valuation score of 71, which is 39 points higher than the apparel manufacturing industry average of 32. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Oxford Industries's stock has dropped -56% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the apparel manufacturing industry by -49 percentage points.

50% of apparel manufacturing stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect apparel manufacturing stocks to rise by 15.91% over the next year.

6.25% of apparel manufacturing stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 31.25% of apparel manufacturing stocks are rated B (Buy), 56.25% are rated C (Hold), 6.25% are rated D (Sell), and 0% are rated F (Strong Sell).