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Best Retail Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top retail stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +28.50% per year, and are the best retail stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Industry: Specialty Retail

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Retail is Zen Rated C and is the 74th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries

Ticker	Company	Price	1d %	1w %	1m %	3m %	6m %	1y %	3y %	5y %	10y %	52-week High	52-week Low	% off 52-week High	% off 52-week Low	Beta	Volume	Vol 1d %
BWMX	BETTERWARE DE MEXICO SAPI DE CV	$16.59	0.42%	-1.37%	1.78%	-0.60%	-3.04%	19.10%	26.93%	-33.93%	N/A	$19.79	$13.41	16.17%	23.71%	0.68	58,400	-44.38%
BBY	BEST BUY CO INC	$99.63	0.23%	4.16%	17.42%	24.51%	69.76%	26.64%	48.79%	-23.41%	155.00%	$103.54	$55.10	3.78%	80.82%	1.08	2,740,000	-16.36%
WOOF	PETCO HEALTH & WELLNESS COMPANY INC	$2.96	-0.67%	13.41%	33.33%	6.86%	8.03%	-5.73%	-21.28%	-88.43%	N/A	$3.78	$2.14	21.69%	38.32%	1.33	3,411,000	-61.77%
MUSA	MURPHY USA INC	$521.89	1.43%	-2.44%	1.73%	-2.67%	-9.45%	46.27%	39.42%	194.49%	727.22%	$636.03	$352.42	17.95%	48.09%	0.31	435,000	3.57%
SVV	SAVERS VALUE VILLAGE INC	$9.84	8.13%	5.69%	6.96%	-9.81%	14.95%	24.56%	-35.98%	N/A	N/A	$12.69	$6.91	22.46%	42.51%	0.92	3,015,000	11.67%
FIVE	FIVE BELOW INC	$240.30	-0.40%	-0.27%	14.47%	3.97%	2.61%	59.94%	35.77%	13.64%	551.04%	$263.88	$143.02	8.94%	68.02%	1.32	474,000	-24.64%
SBH	SALLY BEAUTY HOLDINGS INC	$18.31	-2.29%	0.88%	12.61%	13.52%	30.97%	33.07%	107.83%	2.35%	-28.95%	$19.60	$11.54	6.58%	58.67%	1.09	1,561,000	4.28%
CASY	CASEYS GENERAL STORES INC	$687.64	-0.27%	1.10%	10.77%	-17.39%	-19.87%	31.46%	152.02%	241.50%	498.78%	$927.85	$523.14	25.89%	31.44%	0.49	364,000	-37.67%
WSM	WILLIAMS SONOMA INC	$254.06	-1.76%	0.53%	4.88%	2.90%	36.25%	32.41%	233.94%	149.85%	967.93%	$274.45	$165.51	7.43%	53.50%	1.38	776,000	-26.38%
BARK	BARK INC	$9.33	11.60%	16.63%	14.20%	1.86%	4.13%	-41.17%	-55.99%	-93.57%	N/A	$19.80	$7.40	52.88%	26.17%	1.45	61,000	90.63%
BOBS	BOB's DISCOUNT FURNITURE INC	$19.42	-0.26%	17.20%	32.29%	7.53%	97.16%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	$23.49	$9.74	17.33%	99.49%	1.32	3,014,000	19.04%
BBWI	BATH & BODY WORKS INC	$21.36	-3.26%	-6.19%	19.13%	6.06%	11.25%	-5.74%	-32.19%	-71.52%	-67.49%	$24.94	$14.28	14.35%	49.58%	1.36	7,171,000	-6.24%
GRWG	GROWGENERATION CORP	$1.50	2.04%	0.00%	-3.23%	1.35%	9.49%	8.70%	-28.91%	-94.12%	-34.78%	$2.40	$1.01	37.50%	49.25%	1.69	277,000	-26.53%
GPC	GENUINE PARTS CO	$122.80	-1.32%	1.57%	-3.60%	-7.52%	16.41%	-1.78%	-8.14%	-9.12%	38.55%	$151.57	$90.79	18.98%	35.26%	0.67	760,000	-39.39%
WINA	WINMARK CORP	$265.23	-1.25%	-7.16%	-10.35%	-25.03%	-28.61%	-36.44%	-38.47%	2.01%	153.81%	$488.83	$261.71	45.74%	1.35%	0.69	97,000	40.58%
ASO	ACADEMY SPORTS & OUTDOORS INC	$67.27	-0.80%	13.62%	28.59%	42.06%	23.51%	46.07%	37.39%	44.66%	N/A	$69.62	$41.29	3.38%	62.91%	1.33	1,458,000	-5.57%
SPWH	SPORTSMAN's WAREHOUSE HOLDINGS INC	$1.09	-0.91%	2.83%	-4.39%	-7.63%	-23.78%	-48.10%	-78.24%	-93.70%	-88.44%	$2.56	$1.03	57.34%	5.83%	1.22	331,000	-27.41%
ULTA	ULTA BEAUTY INC	$644.76	-0.78%	0.68%	17.81%	19.67%	20.49%	26.46%	67.04%	66.13%	177.21%	$714.97	$443.60	9.82%	45.35%	0.87	396,000	-36.23%
CHPT	CHARGEPOINT HOLDINGS INC	$11.59	5.75%	21.49%	33.68%	97.11%	82.23%	18.27%	-79.45%	-97.90%	N/A	$12.06	$4.44	3.92%	161.04%	2.11	932,000	-18.53%
BNED	BARNES & NOBLE EDUCATION INC	$12.58	0.32%	-0.71%	8.08%	-0.47%	20.38%	44.93%	-88.35%	-98.84%	-98.61%	$14.75	$5.90	14.71%	113.22%	1.30	106,000	-22.63%
ORLY	O REILLY AUTOMOTIVE INC	$89.89	-1.75%	2.01%	5.58%	-3.73%	-5.16%	-5.38%	41.03%	112.29%	419.39%	$102.46	$82.59	12.27%	8.84%	0.39	7,235,000	-30.51%
EYE	NATIONAL VISION HOLDINGS INC	$17.90	0.28%	7.90%	6.93%	-20.34%	-21.04%	-23.75%	5.11%	-72.09%	N/A	$30.02	$14.76	40.37%	21.31%	1.19	1,629,000	-35.54%
PTLE	PTL LTD	$9.17	-1.40%	-2.96%	29.52%	-7.37%	63.75%	-47.97%	N/A	N/A	N/A	$20.85	$4.00	56.01%	129.25%	0.34	80,000	-58.76%
QVCG	QVC GROUP INC	$7.54	-2.20%	9.28%	-43.35%	-61.31%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	$20.00	$6.80	62.30%	10.88%	1.23	159,000	74.73%
TSCO	TRACTOR SUPPLY CO	$36.35	-0.71%	7.10%	12.57%	6.63%	11.74%	-31.54%	-8.78%	-17.91%	176.38%	$56.94	$28.36	36.16%	28.17%	0.71	8,331,000	-22.38%
ARKO	ARKO CORP	$3.97	2.85%	4.75%	-5.48%	-45.54%	-39.11%	-0.75%	-49.56%	-61.94%	N/A	$8.76	$3.61	54.65%	10.12%	0.89	891,000	-22.32%
BBW	BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP INC	$29.70	0.41%	7.57%	15.83%	-14.43%	-20.10%	-39.35%	18.04%	78.70%	126.72%	$72.19	$23.19	58.86%	28.07%	1.24	348,000	-4.40%
AZO	AUTOZONE INC	$3,216.35	-2.80%	1.47%	10.96%	4.78%	-9.19%	-12.45%	23.43%	76.63%	338.87%	$4.00k	$2.73k	19.52%	17.79%	0.42	121,000	-25.31%
RH	RH	$130.96	-4.71%	-10.71%	11.78%	-30.33%	-0.58%	-17.15%	-43.79%	-80.10%	355.04%	$239.40	$106.30	45.30%	23.19%	1.98	683,000	-11.41%
MNSO	MINISO GROUP HOLDING LTD	$11.04	0.00%	7.92%	23.91%	-12.10%	-25.56%	-46.59%	-59.13%	-31.00%	N/A	$22.33	$8.55	50.56%	29.12%	1.17	954,000	-48.57%
AAP	ADVANCE AUTO PARTS INC	$45.50	-5.44%	0.86%	10.33%	-21.44%	-21.65%	-4.15%	-19.70%	-80.04%	-66.92%	$65.20	$37.89	30.21%	20.08%	0.96	1,668,000	-45.13%
GME	GAMESTOP CORP	$25.12	3.93%	3.67%	1.45%	30.63%	-0.20%	17.66%	85.66%	-54.04%	373.07%	$28.30	$17.79	11.24%	41.20%	1.40	5,537,000	-22.76%
DKS	DICK's SPORTING GOODS INC	$140.82	-0.18%	-2.10%	4.40%	-29.10%	-37.83%	-35.02%	22.97%	8.04%	141.50%	$244.35	$120.15	42.37%	17.20%	1.21	1,398,000	-10.27%
FLWS	1 800 FLOWERS COM INC	$2.58	-0.77%	-10.42%	-0.39%	-35.98%	-34.35%	-24.34%	-69.72%	-92.52%	-73.94%	$5.23	$2.33	50.67%	10.73%	1.36	222,000	-47.02%
EVGO	EVGO INC	$1.83	4.57%	45.24%	38.64%	20.39%	-5.67%	-46.41%	-20.09%	-86.37%	N/A	$3.68	$0.98	50.27%	86.73%	1.69	4,810,000	-51.42%
TKLF	TOKYO LIFESTYLE CO LTD	$1.45	3.57%	-3.33%	-6.15%	-24.87%	-30.95%	-52.77%	-82.34%	N/A	N/A	$3.49	$1.30	58.45%	11.54%	0.83	5,600	-15.15%
BQ	BOQII HOLDING LTD	$0.42	-6.03%	-11.92%	-44.16%	-47.77%	-48.85%	-85.28%	-98.65%	-99.90%	N/A	$3.47	$0.42	87.87%	0.24%	0.82	38,600	-12.87%
GMEX	GMEX ROBOTICS CORP	$0.48	7.42%	-43.76%	-81.89%	-95.82%	-99.69%	-99.99%	-100.00%	N/A	N/A	$9.07k	$0.41	99.99%	16.59%	1.78	116,000	-2.52%
TLF	TANDY LEATHER FACTORY INC	$2.04	-4.23%	-7.27%	-19.46%	-16.39%	-16.05%	-29.90%	-52.00%	-61.51%	-71.94%	$3.36	$1.77	39.29%	15.25%	0.11	5,800	-86.35%
HZO	MARINEMAX INC	$52.70	-0.06%	-0.11%	0.59%	50.01%	68.69%	125.31%	75.96%	-4.96%	237.82%	$52.89	$21.42	0.36%	146.03%	1.38	682,000	-27.75%
ZOOZ	ZOOZ STRATEGY LTD	$5.28	1.54%	-10.05%	-29.63%	-0.38%	-18.54%	-54.48%	-97.51%	N/A	N/A	$13.45	$4.55	60.74%	16.04%	0.57	3,000	-62.96%
RECT	RECTITUDE HOLDINGS LTD	$1.26	-0.79%	1.61%	0.80%	5.09%	-4.55%	-42.99%	N/A	N/A	N/A	$2.90	$0.96	56.55%	31.52%	0.26	3,900	44.44%
CGTL	CREATIVE GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS LTD	$2.40	-4.00%	-3.61%	-34.43%	-39.55%	-86.67%	-74.14%	N/A	N/A	N/A	$96.00	$2.27	97.50%	5.63%	0.23	2,200	10.00%
YHGJ	YUNHONG GREEN CTI LTD	$3.40	9.32%	1.04%	21.43%	8.80%	0.00%	-30.47%	-87.81%	-82.37%	-94.53%	$5.75	$2.38	40.87%	42.86%	0.19	61,000	759.15%
NPT	TEXXON HOLDING LTD	$1.87	6.86%	3.89%	-19.74%	-50.92%	33.57%	-53.83%	N/A	N/A	N/A	$22.38	$1.14	91.64%	64.04%	1.72	7,600	68.89%
NAAS	NAAS TECHNOLOGY INC	$1.95	27.04%	-17.02%	-36.75%	-41.44%	-11.36%	-44.60%	-99.69%	-99.84%	N/A	$4.10	$1.45	52.44%	34.11%	0.82	202,000	591.78%
JBDI	JBDI HOLDINGS LTD	$2.60	-1.14%	10.17%	173.68%	83.10%	128.07%	20.37%	N/A	N/A	N/A	$9.50	$0.78	72.63%	231.63%	0.71	98,000	-43.02%
HTLM	HOMESTOLIFE LTD	$1.05	-6.25%	-11.02%	-40.68%	-43.24%	-40.34%	-67.89%	N/A	N/A	N/A	$4.19	$1.00	74.94%	4.90%	-0.01	2,900	163.64%

Retail Stocks FAQ

What are the best retail stocks to buy right now in Nov 2026?

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 retail stocks to buy right now are:

1. Betterware De Mexico Sapi De CV (NYSE:BWMX)

Betterware De Mexico Sapi De CV (NYSE:BWMX) is the #1 top retail stock out of 48 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +28.5% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Betterware De Mexico Sapi De CV (NYSE:BWMX) is: Value: A, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: A.

Betterware De Mexico Sapi De CV (NYSE:BWMX) has a Due Diligence Score of 33, which is 1 points higher than the retail industry average of 32.

BWMX passed 12 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Betterware De Mexico Sapi De CV has seen its stock return 19.1% over the past year, overperforming other retail stocks by 70 percentage points.

Betterware De Mexico Sapi De CV has an average 1 year price target of $30.00, an upside of 80.83% from Betterware De Mexico Sapi De CV's current stock price of $16.59.

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

2. Best Buy Co (NYSE:BBY)

Best Buy Co (NYSE:BBY) is the #2 top retail stock out of 48 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +17.17% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Best Buy Co (NYSE:BBY) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Best Buy Co (NYSE:BBY) has a Due Diligence Score of 51, which is 19 points higher than the retail industry average of 32.

BBY passed 18 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Best Buy Co has seen its stock return 26.64% over the past year, overperforming other retail stocks by 77 percentage points.

Best Buy Co has an average 1 year price target of $87.75, a downside of -11.92% from Best Buy Co's current stock price of $99.63.

Best Buy Co stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 16 analysts covering Best Buy Co, 12.5% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 75% have issued a hold, while 6.25% have issued a Sell rating, and 6.25% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Petco Health & Wellness Company (NASDAQ:WOOF)

Petco Health & Wellness Company (NASDAQ:WOOF) is the #3 top retail stock out of 48 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +17.17% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Petco Health & Wellness Company (NASDAQ:WOOF) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Petco Health & Wellness Company (NASDAQ:WOOF) has a Due Diligence Score of 31, which is -1 points lower than the retail industry average of 32. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates WOOF as a "B".

WOOF passed 10 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Petco Health & Wellness Company has seen its stock lose -5.73% over the past year, overperforming other retail stocks by 45 percentage points.

Petco Health & Wellness Company has an average 1 year price target of $3.02, an upside of 2.09% from Petco Health & Wellness Company's current stock price of $2.96.

Petco Health & Wellness Company stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 5 analysts covering Petco Health & Wellness Company, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 80% have issued a hold, while 20% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the retail stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 19 retail stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 retail stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Gmex Robotics (NASDAQ:GMEX)

Gmex Robotics (NASDAQ:GMEX) has an annual dividend yield of 11,861.92%, which is 11,266 percentage points higher than the retail industry average of 596.06%.

Gmex Robotics's dividend payout ratio of -50.4% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Rectitude Holdings (NASDAQ:RECT)

Rectitude Holdings (NASDAQ:RECT) has an annual dividend yield of 7.94%, which is -588 percentage points lower than the retail industry average of 596.06%.

Rectitude Holdings's dividend payout ratio of 0% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Betterware De Mexico Sapi De CV (NYSE:BWMX)

Betterware De Mexico Sapi De CV (NYSE:BWMX) has an annual dividend yield of 7.4%, which is -589 percentage points lower than the retail industry average of 596.06%. Betterware De Mexico Sapi De CV's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% two times in the last 10 years. Betterware De Mexico Sapi De CV's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Why are retail stocks down?

Retail stocks were down -1.59% in the last day, and up 0.51% over the last week.

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

What are the most undervalued retail 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 retail stocks right now are:

1. Bath & Body Works (NYSE:BBWI)

Bath & Body Works (NYSE:BBWI) is the most undervalued retail stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Bath & Body Works has a valuation score of 29, which is 0 points higher than the retail industry average of 29. It passed 2 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Bath & Body Works's stock has dropped -5.74% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the retail industry by 45 percentage points.

2. Betterware De Mexico Sapi De CV (NYSE:BWMX)

Betterware De Mexico Sapi De CV (NYSE:BWMX) is the second most undervalued retail stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Betterware De Mexico Sapi De CV has a valuation score of 14, which is -15 points higher than the retail industry average of 29. It passed 1 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates BWMX a Valuation Rating of "A".

Betterware De Mexico Sapi De CV's stock has gained 19.1% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the retail industry by 70 percentage points.

3. Sally Beauty Holdings (NYSE:SBH)

Sally Beauty Holdings (NYSE:SBH) is the third most undervalued retail stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Sally Beauty Holdings has a valuation score of 57, which is 28 points higher than the retail industry average of 29. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Sally Beauty Holdings's stock has gained 33.07% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the retail industry by 83 percentage points.

Are retail stocks a good buy now?

39.39% of retail stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect retail stocks to rise by 11.41% over the next year.

2.86% of retail stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 11.43% of retail stocks are rated B (Buy), 80% are rated C (Hold), 2.86% are rated D (Sell), and 2.86% are rated F (Strong Sell).

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

The average P/E ratio of the specialty retail industry is 45.71x.

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Best Retail Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top retail stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +28.50% per year, and are the best retail stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Retail Stocks FAQ

1. Betterware De Mexico Sapi De CV (NYSE:BWMX)

2. Best Buy Co (NYSE:BBY)

3. Petco Health & Wellness Company (NASDAQ:WOOF)

1. Gmex Robotics (NASDAQ:GMEX)

2. Rectitude Holdings (NASDAQ:RECT)

3. Betterware De Mexico Sapi De CV (NYSE:BWMX)

1. Bath & Body Works (NYSE:BBWI)

2. Betterware De Mexico Sapi De CV (NYSE:BWMX)

3. Sally Beauty Holdings (NYSE:SBH)

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Sectors & IndustriesConsumer CyclicalSpecialty RetailBest Retail Stocks to Buy Now (2026)Top retail stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +28.50% per year, and are the best retail stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Retail Stocks FAQ

1. Betterware De Mexico Sapi De CV (NYSE:BWMX)

2. Best Buy Co (NYSE:BBY)

3. Petco Health & Wellness Company (NASDAQ:WOOF)

1. Gmex Robotics (NASDAQ:GMEX)

2. Rectitude Holdings (NASDAQ:RECT)

3. Betterware De Mexico Sapi De CV (NYSE:BWMX)

1. Bath & Body Works (NYSE:BBWI)

2. Betterware De Mexico Sapi De CV (NYSE:BWMX)

3. Sally Beauty Holdings (NYSE:SBH)

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Sectors & Industries Consumer CyclicalSpecialty Retail
Best Retail Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top retail stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +28.50% per year, and are the best retail stocks to buy now. Learn More.