Best Apparel Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top apparel 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 stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Industry: Apparel Retail
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Apparel is Zen Rated D and is the 107th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries
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Ticker
Company
Zen Rating
Sentiment
Market Cap
Shares
Institutional %
Insider %
Net Insider (L12M)
Net Insider (L3M)
URBN
URBAN OUTFITTERS INC
$6.10B89,642,15040.07%59.93%Net SellingNet Selling
SFIX
STITCH FIX INC
$516.73M130,486,59374.22%25.78%Net SellingNet Selling
BKE
BUCKLE INC
$2.19B51,156,96658.88%39.57%Net SellingNet Selling
TJX
TJX COMPANIES INC
$138.24B1,115,615,62488.66%0.51%Net SellingNet Selling
CTRN
CITI TRENDS INC
$250.31M8,294,05122.57%77.43%Net BuyingNet Selling
GAP
GAP INC
$7.78B373,066,49542.51%57.49%Net SellingNet Selling
ANF
ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO
$3.56B47,643,31593.76%6.24%Net SellingNet Selling
JILL
JJILL INC
$206.78M15,283,04328.30%71.70%Net BuyingNet Buying
ROST
ROSS STORES INC
$43.12B327,070,52189.10%5.05%Net SellingNet Selling
LE
LANDS' END INC
$269.99M30,472,71115.89%84.11%Net SellingNet Selling
CRI
CARTERS INC
$1.13B36,441,22253.79%46.21%Net SellingNet Selling
GCO
GENESCO INC
$219.56M10,778,80555.07%44.93%Net SellingNet Selling
LULU
LULULEMON ATHLETICA INC
$27.43B114,729,43075.71%24.29%Net SellingNet Selling
GES
GUESS INC
$596.11M52,016,51822.41%77.59%Net Selling
BOOT
BOOT BARN HOLDINGS INC
$4.81B30,594,09483.36%16.64%Net SellingNet Selling
BURL
BURLINGTON STORES INC
$14.44B63,086,66025.48%74.52%Net SellingNet Selling
VSCO
VICTORIA's SECRET & CO
$1.45B79,852,50471.58%28.42%Net BuyingNet Buying
ZUMZ
ZUMIEZ INC
$212.54M17,770,64058.26%41.74%Net SellingNet Selling
CAL
CALERES INC
$416.04M33,796,72888.74%11.26%Net SellingNet Selling
BIRD
ALLBIRDS INC
$85.09M8,057,58917.30%53.56%Net SellingNet Selling
CURV
TORRID HOLDINGS INC
$535.61M105,020,62531.81%68.19%Net SellingNet Selling
SCVL
SHOE CARNIVAL INC
$520.75M27,335,73350.70%49.30%Net BuyingNet Selling
RENT
RENT THE RUNWAY INC
$21.56M4,021,8886.26%93.74%Net SellingNet Selling
AEO
AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC
$1.61B173,268,23471.05%28.95%Net SellingNet Selling
PLCE
CHILDRENS PLACE INC
$88.23M22,167,88916.20%83.80%Net BuyingNet Selling
TLYS
TILLY's INC
$34.67M30,151,90774.12%15.39%Net BuyingNet Buying
DXLG
DESTINATION XL GROUP INC
$60.27M53,815,00435.89%64.11%Net BuyingNet Buying
FL
FOOT LOCKER INC
$2.29B95,277,63577.58%22.42%Net SellingNet Selling
DLTH
DULUTH HOLDINGS INC
$68.77M37,578,86014.94%58.90%Net SellingNet Selling
CATO
CATO CORP
$59.41M19,737,00732.39%13.91%
JEM
707 CAYMAN HOLDINGS LTD
N/A21,950,0000.00%0.00%
LVLU
LULU's FASHION LOUNGE HOLDINGS INC
$19.32M42,942,37828.42%71.58%Net SellingNet Selling

Apparel Stocks FAQ

What are the best apparel stocks to buy right now in Jun 2025?

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 clothing stocks to buy right now are:

1. Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ:URBN)


Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ:URBN) is the #1 top apparel stock out of 32 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 Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ:URBN) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ:URBN) has a Due Diligence Score of 50, which is 19 points higher than the apparel industry average of 31.

URBN passed 16 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Urban Outfitters has seen its stock return 56.67% over the past year, overperforming other apparel stocks by 75 percentage points.

Urban Outfitters has an average 1 year price target of $74.73, an upside of 9.88% from Urban Outfitters's current stock price of $68.01.

Urban Outfitters stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 11 analysts covering Urban Outfitters, 45.45% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 9.09% have issued a Buy, 45.45% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Stitch Fix (NASDAQ:SFIX)


Stitch Fix (NASDAQ:SFIX) is the #2 top apparel stock out of 32 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 Stitch Fix (NASDAQ:SFIX) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: F, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Stitch Fix (NASDAQ:SFIX) has a Due Diligence Score of 18, which is -13 points lower than the apparel industry average of 31. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates SFIX as a "B".

SFIX passed 5 out of 33 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Stitch Fix has seen its stock return 11.55% over the past year, overperforming other apparel stocks by 30 percentage points.

Stitch Fix has an average 1 year price target of $6.00, an upside of 51.52% from Stitch Fix's current stock price of $3.96.

Stitch Fix stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Stitch Fix, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 100% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Buckle (NYSE:BKE)


Buckle (NYSE:BKE) is the #3 top apparel stock out of 32 with a Zen Rating of C. Stocks with a rating of C have had an average return of +7.53% per year. Learn more.

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

Buckle (NYSE:BKE) has a Due Diligence Score of 35, which is 4 points higher than the apparel industry average of 31.

BKE passed 12 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Buckle has seen its stock return 18.28% over the past year, overperforming other apparel stocks by 36 percentage points.

Buckle has an average 1 year price target of $41.00, a downside of -4.14% from Buckle's current stock price of $42.77.

Buckle stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Buckle, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 100% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the apparel stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 9 apparel stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 apparel stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Carters (NYSE:CRI)


Carters (NYSE:CRI) has an annual dividend yield of 7.71%, which is 5 percentage points higher than the apparel industry average of 3.16%. Carters's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. Carters's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Carters's dividend payout ratio of 70.8% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO)


American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) has an annual dividend yield of 4.08%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the apparel industry average of 3.16%. American Eagle Outfitters's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. American Eagle Outfitters's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

American Eagle Outfitters's dividend payout ratio of 50% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Buckle (NYSE:BKE)


Buckle (NYSE:BKE) has an annual dividend yield of 2.45%, which is -1 percentage points lower than the apparel industry average of 3.16%. Buckle's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% eight times in the last 10 years. Buckle's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Buckle's dividend payout ratio of 99.2% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are apparel stocks down?

Apparel stocks were down -3.14% in the last day, and down -6.81% over the last week.

We couldn't find a catalyst for why apparel stocks are down.

What are the most undervalued apparel stocks?

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 stocks right now are:

1. Jjill (NYSE:JILL)


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

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

Jjill's stock has dropped -57.72% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the apparel industry by -40 percentage points.

2. Caleres (NYSE:CAL)


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

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

Caleres's stock has dropped -64.39% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the apparel industry by -46 percentage points.

3. Abercrombie & Fitch Co (NYSE:ANF)


Abercrombie & Fitch Co (NYSE:ANF) is the third most undervalued apparel stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Abercrombie & Fitch Co has a valuation score of 43, which is 11 points higher than the apparel industry average of 32. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Abercrombie & Fitch Co's stock has dropped -60.87% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the apparel industry by -43 percentage points.

Are apparel stocks a good buy now?

40.74% of apparel stocks rated by analysts are a hold right now. On average, analysts expect apparel stocks to rise by 26.53% over the next year.

3.7% of apparel stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 3.7% of apparel stocks are rated B (Buy), 74.07% are rated C (Hold), 11.11% are rated D (Sell), and 7.41% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the apparel retail industry?

The average P/E ratio of the apparel retail industry is 23.8x.
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