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Best Retail Stocks to Buy Now (2024)
Top retail stocks in 2024 ranked by overall Zen Score. See the best retail stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the specialty retail industry.

Industry: Specialty Retail
Ticker
Company
Forecast Score
Market Cap
Price
Price Target
Upside/Downside
Top Analysts Upside/Downside
Consensus
Top Analysts Consensus
Analysts
Top Analysts
Fore. Revenue Growth
Fore. Earnings Growth
Forecast ROE
Forecast ROA
MNSO
MINISO GROUP HOLDING LTD
$4.75B$15.30$27.0076.47%Strong Buy111.08%21.00%184.50%113.86%
WSM
WILLIAMS SONOMA INC
$18.60B$147.22$147.370.10%Hold151.52%0.99%49.45%21.35%
ULTA
ULTA BEAUTY INC
$18.70B$397.00$412.233.84%Buy222.50%2.72%54.45%22.28%
DKS
DICK's SPORTING GOODS INC
$17.36B$213.26$244.1714.49%Buy182.53%3.92%44.08%12.98%
BBW
BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP INC
$434.46M$32.14$39.5022.90%Strong Buy21.69%4.68%41.80%18.82%
RECT
RECTITUDE HOLDINGS LTD
$44.08M$3.04N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
GPC
GENUINE PARTS CO
$19.13B$137.33$156.5013.96%Hold62.77%8.23%33.68%8.10%
BBY
BEST BUY CO INC
$21.36B$99.48$104.645.19%Buy140.55%9.14%52.65%10.47%
TSCO
TRACTOR SUPPLY CO
$29.85B$276.75$273.73-1.09%Buy153.81%3.78%58.05%13.68%
ARKO
ARKO CORP
$769.88M$6.65$6.13-7.89%Hold2-0.18%27.70%27.55%2.03%
ASO
ACADEMY SPORTS & OUTDOORS INC
$4.29B$61.05$64.535.71%Buy154.26%6.32%32.30%12.94%
AZO
AUTOZONE INC
$52.59B$3,078.31$3.15k2.26%Strong Buy115.66%11.09%-64.75%18.31%
TLF
TANDY LEATHER FACTORY INC
$33.77M$4.01N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
SBH
SALLY BEAUTY HOLDINGS INC
$1.38B$13.45$12.00-10.78%Buy30.96%13.26%36.07%7.66%
CASY
CASEYS GENERAL STORES INC
$13.93B$375.31$408.638.88%Strong Buy89.03%-4.59%12.21%5.95%
HZO
MARINEMAX INC
$794.75M$35.61$43.2021.31%Strong Buy51.67%16.88%8.02%2.99%
OLPX
OLAPLEX HOLDINGS INC
$1.64B$2.48$2.33-5.93%Hold34.51%37.45%N/AN/A
FIVE
FIVE BELOW INC
$5.60B$101.76$120.1518.07%Buy207.28%2.31%19.02%7.62%
TKLF
YOSHITSU CO LTD
$25.59M$0.61N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
MUSA
MURPHY USA INC
$10.80B$527.27$525.00-0.43%Strong Buy33.62%3.93%78.33%14.34%
EVGO
EVGO INC
$1.42B$4.70$4.710.30%Buy732.40%N/A44.52%0.77%
BBWI
BATH & BODY WORKS INC
$6.39B$29.16$42.3345.17%Buy151.24%-1.79%-48.95%17.00%
ORLY
O REILLY AUTOMOTIVE INC
$65.43B$1,127.92$1.22k7.76%Strong Buy94.16%6.86%-183.83%20.22%
BARK
BARK INC
$301.98M$1.74N/AN/AN/AN/A10.33%N/A1.36%0.60%
BNED
BARNES & NOBLE EDUCATION INC
$298.25M$11.38N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
YHGJ
YUNHONG GREEN CTI LTD
$16.85M$0.81N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
FLWS
1 800 FLOWERS COM INC
$515.05M$8.02$7.00-12.72%Hold11.04%N/A5.37%2.43%
GME
GAMESTOP CORP
$8.60B$20.16$10.00-50.40%Sell1-8.94%-39.43%0.10%0.08%
LESL
LESLIE's INC
$534.40M$2.89$3.8633.49%Hold61.79%164.95%-28.59%4.35%
GRWG
GROWGENERATION CORP
$127.22M$2.15$2.7527.91%Buy4-3.48%N/A-6.46%-4.59%
WINA
WINMARK CORP
$1.31B$372.58$445.0019.44%Strong Buy1N/AN/AN/AN/A
CHPT
CHARGEPOINT HOLDINGS INC
$651.69M$1.51$2.4662.78%Hold616.22%N/A-44.86%-10.32%
RH
RH
$6.11B$330.75$322.54-2.48%Buy137.57%105.37%-127.37%6.83%
BWMX
BETTERWARE DE MEXICO SAPI DE CV
$522.43M$14.00$22.5060.71%Strong Buy1-2.07%N/A82.51%11.66%
BGFV
BIG 5 SPORTING GOODS CORP
$48.14M$2.12N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
WOOF
PETCO HEALTH & WELLNESS COMPANY INC
$1.54B$4.92$3.72-24.41%Buy81.63%N/A1.29%0.28%
NAAS
NAAS TECHNOLOGY INC
$43.92M$3.43N/AN/AN/AN/A474.88%N/AN/AN/A
SVV
SAVERS VALUE VILLAGE INC
$1.67B$10.41$12.2017.20%Buy54.72%18.92%14.56%3.23%
ZOOZ
ZOOZ POWER LTD
$22.93M$1.90N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
FTEL
FITELL CORP
$190.49M$17.13N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
NVVE
NUVVE HOLDING CORP
$2.77M$4.24N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
AAP
ADVANCE AUTO PARTS INC
$2.47B$41.33$52.3026.54%Hold100.56%N/A8.20%1.74%
ODP
ODP CORP
$999.71M$29.77$30.000.77%Hold1-3.69%N/A24.76%6.05%
EYE
NATIONAL VISION HOLDINGS INC
$870.50M$11.07$14.0026.47%Buy3-2.24%N/A4.85%1.91%
SPWH
SPORTSMAN's WAREHOUSE HOLDINGS INC
$116.57M$3.08$3.00-2.60%Buy6-3.87%N/A-5.92%-1.59%
BQ
BOQII HOLDING LTD
$1.74M$0.36N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
TCS
CONTAINER STORE GROUP INC
$47.21M$13.73$15.009.25%Hold1-1.88%N/A-12.69%-1.93%
JBDI
JBDI HOLDINGS LTD
N/A$1.89N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Retail Stocks FAQ

What are the best retail stocks to buy right now in Sep 2024?

According to Zen Score, the 3 best retail stocks to buy right now are:

1. Miniso Group Holding (NYSE:MNSO)


Miniso Group Holding (NYSE:MNSO) is the top retail stock with a Zen Score of 62, which is 32 points higher than the retail industry average of 30. It passed 26 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Miniso Group Holding has seen its stock lose -42.42% over the past year, underperforming other retail stocks by -55 percentage points.

Miniso Group Holding has an average 1 year price target of $27.00, an upside of 76.47% from Miniso Group Holding's current stock price of $15.30.

Miniso Group Holding stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Miniso Group Holding, 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. Williams Sonoma (NYSE:WSM)


Williams Sonoma (NYSE:WSM) is the second best retail stock with a Zen Score of 56, which is 26 points higher than the retail industry average of 30. It passed 20 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Williams Sonoma has seen its stock return 103.91% over the past year, overperforming other retail stocks by 92 percentage points.

Williams Sonoma has an average 1 year price target of $147.37, an upside of 0.1% from Williams Sonoma's current stock price of $147.22.

Williams Sonoma stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 15 analysts covering Williams Sonoma, 13.33% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 33.33% have issued a Buy, 40% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 13.33% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ:ULTA)


Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ:ULTA) is the third best retail stock with a Zen Score of 54, which is 24 points higher than the retail industry average of 30. It passed 17 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Ulta Beauty has seen its stock lose -2.67% over the past year, underperforming other retail stocks by -15 percentage points.

Ulta Beauty has an average 1 year price target of $412.23, an upside of 3.84% from Ulta Beauty's current stock price of $397.00.

Ulta Beauty stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 22 analysts covering Ulta Beauty, 31.82% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 22.73% have issued a Buy, 36.36% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 9.09% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the retail stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 13 retail stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 retail stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Big 5 Sporting Goods (NASDAQ:BGFV)


Big 5 Sporting Goods (NASDAQ:BGFV) has an annual dividend yield of 10.61%, which is 8 percentage points higher than the retail industry average of 2.45%. Big 5 Sporting Goods's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% five times in the last 10 years. Big 5 Sporting Goods's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Big 5 Sporting Goods's dividend payout ratio of -40.9% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Winmark (NASDAQ:WINA)


Winmark (NASDAQ:WINA) has an annual dividend yield of 3.44%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the retail industry average of 2.45%. Winmark's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% five times in the last 10 years. Winmark's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Winmark's dividend payout ratio of 110.7% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Best Buy Co (NYSE:BBY)


Best Buy Co (NYSE:BBY) has an annual dividend yield of 2.81%, which is the same as the retail industry average of 2.45%. Best Buy Co's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. Best Buy Co's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Best Buy Co's dividend payout ratio of 63.9% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are retail stocks down?

Retail stocks were down -0.2% in the last day, and up 2.11% over the last week. Fitell was the among the top losers in the specialty retail industry, dropping -16.93% yesterday.

Fitell shares are trading lower. The stock fell amid recent short reports.

What are the most undervalued retail stocks?

Based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score, the 3 most undervalued retail stocks right now are:

1. Academy Sports & Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO)


Academy Sports & Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO) is the most undervalued retail stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Academy Sports & Outdoors has a valuation score of 71, which is 42 points higher than the retail industry average of 29. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Academy Sports & Outdoors's stock has gained 23.36% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the retail industry by 11 percentage points.

2. Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ:ULTA)


Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ:ULTA) is the second most undervalued retail stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Ulta Beauty has a valuation score of 71, which is 42 points higher than the retail industry average of 29. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Ulta Beauty's stock has dropped -2.67% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the retail industry by -15 percentage points.

3. Rectitude Holdings (NASDAQ:RECT)


Rectitude Holdings (NASDAQ:RECT) is the third most undervalued retail stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Rectitude Holdings has a valuation score of 71, which is 42 points higher than the retail industry average of 29. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Are retail stocks a good buy now?

42.86% of retail stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect retail stocks to rise by 5.24% over the next year.

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

The average P/E ratio of the specialty retail industry is 26.47x.
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