Sectors & IndustriesConsumer Cyclical
Best Consumer Cyclical Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top consumer cyclical stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Due Diligence Score. See the best consumer cyclical stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the consumer cyclical sector.

Sector: Consumer Cyclical

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Ticker	Company	Market Cap	ROE	ROA	ROCE	ROIC	D/E	Current Ratio	Gross Margin	Profit Margin	Operating Margin
LEA	LEAR CORP	$5.76B	10.90%	3.60%	8.69%	8.70%	1.99	1.31	6.90%	2.30%	3.40%
EAT	BRINKER INTERNATIONAL INC	$7.63B	123.80%	17.60%	29.06%	17.30%	5.34	0.46	18.60%	8.40%	10.70%
ROST	ROSS STORES INC	$73.25B	42.30%	17.00%	30.37%	29.50%	1.37	1.61	29.70%	10.80%	13.75%
PHIN	PHINIA INC	$2.10B	8.60%	3.50%	9.88%	10.80%	1.49	1.81	22.00%	3.70%	7.72%
RSI	RUSH STREET INTERACTIVE INC	$3.69B	20.40%	4.70%	16.32%	122.80%	2.46	2.12	35.00%	2.30%	7.07%
LEE	LEE ENTERPRISES INC	$140.89M	N/A	-1.60%	4.65%	4.20%	-278.82	1.17	60.60%	-1.80%	4.69%
CURV	TORRID HOLDINGS INC	$204.42M	N/A	-2.30%	13.44%	3.30%	-2.81	0.79	34.70%	-0.90%	1.93%
OXM	OXFORD INDUSTRIES INC	$415.95M	-1.30%	-0.50%	-0.16%	-0.10%	1.30	1.18	63.60%	-0.50%	-0.12%
SGHC	SUPER GROUP (SGHC) LTD	$5.51B	47.60%	29.30%	57.63%	382.20%	0.64	1.83	32.30%	15.20%	22.05%
FIVE	FIVE BELOW INC	$12.29B	27.70%	12.30%	19.18%	15.00%	1.13	2.22	40.30%	11.70%	15.42%
AMZN	AMAZON COM INC	$2.68T	30.50%	15.20%	20.86%	23.90%	0.99	1.03	50.80%	17.40%	22.98%
AS	AMER SPORTS INC	$16.45B	8.70%	5.50%	10.61%	23.60%	0.49	1.76	59.80%	7.30%	11.78%
CART	INSTACART (MAPLEBEAR INC)	$13.07B	17.70%	12.40%	24.53%	44.00%	0.43	2.28	72.60%	11.80%	15.85%
GIL	GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC	$7.50B	2.10%	0.70%	4.14%	4.20%	2.01	1.93	28.60%	1.30%	6.74%
CASY	CASEYS GENERAL STORES INC	$25.84B	19.70%	8.80%	14.15%	12.60%	1.23	1.02	23.80%	4.10%	5.88%
PLOW	DOUGLAS DYNAMICS INC	$918.47M	18.50%	7.90%	14.04%	14.20%	1.42	2.16	27.30%	7.50%	11.39%
OSW	ONESPAWORLD HOLDINGS LTD	$2.42B	14.50%	11.20%	13.43%	43.10%	0.25	2.91	16.80%	8.00%	8.93%
BC	BRUNSWICK CORP	$4.27B	-5.30%	-1.60%	-0.10%	-0.10%	2.28	1.45	25.60%	-1.50%	-0.07%
OPLN	OPENLANE INC	$4.63B	13.30%	3.80%	16.29%	37.90%	2.19	1.17	45.80%	8.80%	16.92%
GTX	GARRETT MOTION INC	$4.02B	-46.50%	14.80%	55.07%	26.90%	-4.66	1.00	20.80%	9.50%	14.76%
CHWY	CHEWY INC	$8.81B	62.10%	8.00%	23.05%	36.90%	9.10	0.84	29.90%	2.10%	2.71%
WLY	JOHN WILEY & SONS INC	$2.73B	25.30%	7.40%	9.48%	21.40%	2.93	0.64	74.60%	11.90%	13.90%
CTRN	CITI TRENDS INC	$378.69M	6.20%	1.50%	2.55%	1.70%	2.91	1.13	39.80%	0.80%	0.90%
YUMC	YUM CHINA HOLDINGS INC	$15.25B	17.80%	9.00%	16.12%	17.50%	0.90	0.97	17.60%	7.80%	10.93%
ELA	ENVELA CORP	$292.09M	31.50%	22.20%	32.29%	44.20%	0.35	4.24	21.70%	7.60%	9.88%
SVV	SAVERS VALUE VILLAGE INC	$1.44B	5.80%	1.20%	5.36%	4.30%	3.68	0.84	35.70%	1.40%	5.63%
ALSN	ALLISON TRANSMISSION HOLDINGS INC	$8.78B	27.90%	7.30%	11.53%	15.90%	3.41	1.81	36.40%	12.00%	19.38%
PII	POLARIS INC	$3.12B	-29.20%	-5.00%	-5.42%	-4.60%	5.21	1.20	21.20%	-3.50%	-2.23%
GIII	G III APPAREL GROUP LTD	$1.28B	7.50%	5.10%	8.10%	12.80%	0.51	2.70	44.40%	4.80%	6.18%
NATH	NATHANS FAMOUS INC	$418.17M	-187.20%	34.30%	75.67%	47.80%	-10.05	2.45	29.10%	11.80%	18.23%
ETSY	ETSY INC	$7.98B	-17.60%	7.90%	26.87%	9.70%	-2.75	1.48	72.30%	7.30%	10.98%
COOK	TRAEGER INC	$131.07M	-64.50%	-16.80%	-14.33%	-13.80%	2.91	3.49	39.90%	-23.20%	-17.47%
DORM	DORMAN PRODUCTS INC	$3.72B	14.80%	8.80%	15.59%	17.50%	0.65	3.60	42.30%	10.20%	14.96%
MBLY	MOBILEYE GLOBAL INC	$5.56B	-40.40%	-38.20%	-49.08%	-424.90%	0.08	4.60	47.40%	-201.50%	-204.17%
BKE	BUCKLE INC	$2.40B	46.90%	21.00%	33.69%	30.90%	1.24	2.08	49.00%	16.60%	21.89%
TJX	TJX COMPANIES INC	$159.56B	59.80%	16.80%	33.32%	25.70%	2.49	1.15	32.00%	9.70%	12.69%
PKG	PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA	$22.03B	14.90%	6.40%	10.53%	8.90%	1.36	2.94	20.10%	7.30%	10.88%
DECK	DECKERS OUTDOOR CORP	$11.06B	41.10%	26.30%	46.92%	89.70%	0.68	2.75	57.80%	18.40%	23.81%
BLBD	BLUE BIRD CORP	$1.83B	76.20%	36.10%	38.77%	134.50%	0.78	1.64	20.60%	17.50%	20.51%
ECX	ECARX HOLDINGS INC	$334.04M	N/A	-2.80%	98.95%	6.50%	-4.67	0.72	20.90%	-2.30%	1.96%
PSO	PEARSON PLC	$11.60B	9.20%	5.10%	10.87%	20.80%	0.90	2.00	52.00%	8.80%	15.66%
HGV	HILTON GRAND VACATIONS INC	$2.79B	12.10%	1.30%	N/A	3.40%	9.96	N/A	61.90%	2.90%	9.82%
PLBY	PLAYBOY INC	$130.59M	1.50%	0.10%	3.80%	4.50%	12.07	0.79	72.70%	0.20%	6.48%
WH	WYNDHAM HOTELS & RESORTS INC	$5.28B	43.20%	4.70%	10.98%	12.60%	8.18	1.01	49.70%	14.00%	29.32%
XPEL	XPEL INC	$1.19B	19.20%	13.40%	17.76%	33.90%	0.50	2.61	42.90%	10.80%	13.48%
URBN	URBAN OUTFITTERS INC	$7.41B	20.70%	11.50%	18.27%	15.60%	0.80	1.58	37.50%	8.80%	11.20%
REAL	THEREALREAL INC	$1.32B	N/A	-21.10%	-35.81%	-11.10%	-2.00	0.83	74.50%	-10.80%	-6.91%
RL	RALPH LAUREN CORP	$22.49B	35.60%	12.90%	22.44%	22.00%	1.81	2.05	70.30%	11.80%	15.53%
ANDG	ANDERSEN GROUP INC	$7.16B	-26.60%	7.70%	16.70%	12.10%	86.74	2.19	35.20%	4.70%	7.06%
FTDR	FRONTDOOR INC	$5.81B	102.20%	12.60%	25.19%	44.00%	6.70	1.59	55.60%	12.80%	20.54%
CVGI	COMMERCIAL VEHICLE GROUP INC	$117.02M	-17.20%	-5.60%	-1.01%	-0.80%	2.34	1.98	11.20%	-3.40%	-0.44%
PENN	PENN ENTERTAINMENT INC	$1.94B	-48.50%	-6.40%	-4.13%	-2.60%	6.56	0.89	35.20%	-12.70%	-7.25%
WSM	WILLIAMS SONOMA INC	$29.74B	57.80%	22.20%	42.61%	38.80%	1.57	1.45	47.20%	14.70%	19.21%
IHG	INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS GROUP PLC	$26.75B	-30.00%	15.00%	39.29%	25.40%	-2.95	0.98	32.00%	14.60%	24.57%
KSS	KOHLS CORP	$2.79B	6.70%	2.00%	5.53%	3.50%	2.22	1.49	41.20%	1.70%	3.84%
SBUX	STARBUCKS CORP	$114.91B	-24.30%	6.40%	19.77%	9.10%	-4.69	0.76	67.70%	5.20%	9.48%
AMBP	ARDAGH METAL PACKAGING SA	$2.73B	-8.00%	1.00%	8.48%	4.70%	-8.06	1.07	12.20%	0.90%	5.10%
HRB	H&R BLOCK INC	$6.13B	-229.10%	24.10%	41.18%	34.20%	26.72	1.13	44.30%	18.60%	23.62%
ARHS	ARHAUS INC	$1.66B	17.20%	4.90%	10.05%	7.60%	2.50	1.33	39.70%	4.90%	6.89%
RDNW	RIDENOW GROUP INC	$211.44M	N/A	-1.20%	10.57%	4.90%	-83.73	1.14	27.70%	-0.80%	3.69%
ZGN	ERMENEGILDO ZEGNA NV	$3.62B	12.90%	4.30%	9.09%	8.10%	1.91	1.47	67.60%	6.30%	10.46%
RRGB	RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC	$154.07M	N/A	-5.50%	-1.28%	-0.50%	-6.01	0.72	14.50%	-2.50%	-0.37%
MCRI	MONARCH CASINO & RESORT INC	$2.02B	20.60%	15.80%	23.55%	31.40%	0.29	1.21	57.70%	20.40%	25.20%
PDD	PDD HOLDINGS INC	$111.19B	22.00%	14.50%	25.45%	47.60%	0.48	2.62	56.30%	20.40%	25.45%
BJRI	BJS RESTAURANTS INC	$1.20B	11.00%	4.10%	5.23%	3.30%	1.50	0.29	74.50%	2.90%	2.94%
NYT	NEW YORK TIMES CO	$11.22B	19.50%	13.40%	19.62%	31.80%	0.46	1.58	51.40%	13.20%	15.40%
STRT	STRATTEC SECURITY CORP	$243.13M	8.70%	5.30%	11.32%	17.80%	0.51	2.90	16.50%	3.60%	5.57%
BOOT	BOOT BARN HOLDINGS INC	$3.49B	18.80%	10.00%	15.13%	13.80%	0.89	2.53	38.50%	10.40%	13.79%
RVLV	REVOLVE GROUP INC	$1.58B	14.10%	9.10%	17.08%	37.90%	0.56	2.48	54.30%	5.50%	7.29%
VGNT	VERSIGENT PLC	$2.93B	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	59.71	1.40	N/A	N/A	N/A
AMCR	AMCOR PLC	$21.32B	9.50%	3.00%	6.62%	7.60%	2.15	1.25	20.00%	4.70%	8.35%
ADNT	ADIENT PLC	$1.28B	2.80%	0.50%	7.08%	8.00%	4.02	1.10	6.30%	0.30%	2.41%
GRWG	GROWGENERATION CORP	$83.08M	-17.40%	-11.50%	-14.95%	-14.20%	0.52	3.89	26.40%	-10.10%	-9.96%
W	WAYFAIR INC	$15.41B	N/A	-10.40%	-23.66%	-4.90%	-2.07	0.74	30.10%	-2.50%	-1.30%
DAN	DANA INC	$2.89B	76.80%	15.90%	34.80%	21.60%	2.15	1.49	9.50%	14.60%	17.97%
BOBS	BOB's DISCOUNT FURNITURE INC	$2.13B	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	2.62	0.90	N/A	N/A	N/A
DCH	DAUCH CORP	$1.10B	-15.20%	-1.90%	1.25%	1.20%	6.32	1.40	10.90%	-2.00%	1.27%
JD	JDCOM INC	$34.77B	6.60%	2.10%	5.69%	7.10%	2.02	1.14	16.60%	1.10%	1.61%
HD	HOME DEPOT INC	$319.09B	102.70%	13.30%	28.26%	20.50%	5.58	1.08	33.20%	8.40%	12.43%
ONON	ON HOLDING AG	$10.86B	23.10%	13.40%	19.02%	27.40%	0.70	2.83	64.80%	12.30%	14.37%
BFAM	BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS INC	$3.47B	14.40%	4.60%	11.04%	11.90%	3.02	0.48	23.50%	5.80%	10.27%
KWY	KINGSWAY CORP	$286.71M	-59.40%	-3.70%	-3.47%	-3.80%	15.24	0.87	44.30%	-5.60%	-3.09%
CBRL	CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE INC	$1.51B	7.00%	1.50%	2.26%	1.30%	3.23	0.58	69.10%	1.00%	1.05%
MCFT	MASTERCRAFT BOAT HOLDINGS INC	$479.49M	-0.70%	-0.50%	0.37%	1.50%	0.31	1.56	22.90%	-0.50%	0.43%
SIG	SIGNET JEWELERS LTD	$4.49B	19.10%	6.20%	11.69%	11.90%	2.04	1.64	39.10%	5.20%	6.74%
APTV	APTIV PLC	$8.86B	2.40%	1.00%	6.52%	5.60%	1.06	2.02	19.60%	1.20%	5.23%
PVH	PVH CORP	$3.92B	-3.50%	-1.50%	4.30%	4.90%	1.38	1.65	58.80%	-1.90%	4.33%
ULTA	ULTA BEAUTY INC	$26.70B	45.40%	17.40%	34.35%	25.30%	1.63	1.35	39.30%	9.30%	12.42%
PRTS	CARPARTSCOM INC	$63.47M	-47.20%	-14.50%	-26.77%	-21.50%	2.24	1.67	33.00%	-5.40%	-5.23%
TPR	TAPESTRY INC	$22.01B	262.80%	23.50%	37.96%	30.70%	8.67	1.75	77.80%	19.10%	23.93%
CVNA	CARVANA CO	$63.62B	46.60%	12.20%	-5.55%	-4.90%	2.34	3.93	19.40%	6.30%	-2.77%
BARK	BARK INC	$69.38M	-39.50%	-16.10%	-27.94%	-23.40%	1.21	2.03	63.40%	-8.40%	-8.11%
TDAY	USA TODAY CO INC	$1.01B	-25.00%	-2.20%	12.06%	10.20%	10.65	0.81	39.50%	-1.80%	6.99%
AAP	ADVANCE AUTO PARTS INC	$2.83B	3.80%	0.70%	4.02%	3.50%	4.33	1.75	44.70%	1.00%	3.61%
CPS	COOPER-STANDARD HOLDINGS INC	$362.31M	N/A	-3.00%	3.01%	1.70%	-15.43	1.36	11.70%	-2.00%	1.29%
IBP	INSTALLED BUILDING PRODUCTS INC	$5.29B	37.20%	11.70%	19.87%	20.90%	2.52	2.98	33.60%	8.50%	12.50%
GPC	GENUINE PARTS CO	$16.96B	0.70%	0.20%	1.54%	1.40%	3.65	1.16	36.90%	0.10%	0.71%
FOSL	FOSSIL GROUP INC	$390.31M	-69.10%	-10.40%	-3.46%	-2.40%	6.44	1.76	56.70%	-7.10%	-1.42%
MAR	MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC	$101.88B	-66.70%	9.30%	21.44%	25.50%	-7.21	0.54	19.80%	9.60%	16.08%
ALV	AUTOLIV INC	$8.40B	25.10%	7.50%	21.52%	19.60%	2.41	1.03	19.20%	5.80%	8.94%

Consumer Cyclical Industries

Industry	Stocks	1d %	1w %	1m %	1y %	P/E ratio	P/B Ratio	ROE	ROA	ROCE	Upside/Downside	Consensus
Apparel Manufacturing	21	-1.08%	-0.05%	+8.29%	-0.03%	23.24x	2.89x	+20.53%	+7.09%	+14.12%	+21.72%	Buy
Apparel Retail	33	-2.25%	-2.11%	+2.32%	-19.04%	23.77x	7.26x	+49.06%	+15.44%	+29.31%	+23.79%	Buy
Auto Manufacturers	31	-0.79%	+0.24%	-4.47%	-93.58%	277.84x	3.43x	+3.02%	+2.11%	+0.13%	+19.75%	Buy
Auto Parts	48	-2.13%	-4.05%	-10.02%	-10.20%	19.36x	1.58x	+3.85%	+1.41%	+7.54%	+44.93%	Buy
Auto & Truck Dealerships	27	-0.19%	+0.02%	-2.76%	-97.39%	20.15x	3.01x	+31.41%	+8.64%	+3.21%	+27.67%	Buy
Department Stores	3	-0.29%	+5.94%	+19.60%	+29.72%	11.67x	1.96x	+22.31%	+10.19%	+17.75%	-14.31%	Hold
Footwear & Accessories	12	-2.62%	-3.01%	+1.60%	-36.27%	16.98x	3.54x	+24.24%	+11.03%	+19.06%	+24.43%	Buy
Furnishings Fixtures & Appliances	26	-1.01%	+2.70%	+3.93%	+8.61%	27.69x	2.46x	+21.03%	+8.43%	+15.46%	+15.70%	Buy
Gambling	13	-1.54%	+2.05%	-5.35%	-50.27%	-11.92x	2.96x	+5.15%	+3.49%	+10.20%	+59.52%	Strong Buy
Home Improvement Retail	6	-2.24%	+2.89%	+6.06%	-17.75%	20.93x	35.09x	+56.76%	+12.87%	+28.26%	+20.70%	Buy
Internet Retail	42	-0.77%	-1.46%	+0.28%	-63.77%	19.79x	3.95x	+27.22%	+13.38%	+19.61%	+28.98%	Strong Buy
Leisure	32	-0.99%	+2.87%	+7.46%	+1.27%	20.70x	4.35x	+48.48%	+7.11%	+14.60%	+23.10%	Buy
Lodging	10	-2.27%	+0.03%	+8.93%	+23.84%	50.74x	-36.71x	-30.34%	+9.47%	+23.23%	+5.89%	Buy
Luxury Goods	11	-1.49%	-4.04%	+5.65%	+4.83%	11.98x	10.64x	+192.56%	+15.89%	+26.43%	+35.62%	Strong Buy
Packaging & Containers	21	-1.19%	+2.76%	+2.36%	+9.71%	20.74x	2.01x	+9.64%	+2.92%	+7.19%	+12.02%	Buy
Personal Services	16	-1.18%	+3.14%	+9.16%	-63.19%	20.21x	8.88x	+1.27%	+11.52%	+21.97%	+16.14%	Buy
Publishing	8	-0.43%	+1.90%	+9.88%	-1.45%	24.35x	3.36x	+13.65%	+8.37%	+14.26%	+5.92%	Buy
Recreational Vehicles	16	-1.90%	+3.47%	-0.58%	-93.14%	7.29x	1.58x	+2.40%	+0.99%	+3.48%	+24.50%	Buy
Residential Construction	18	-1.75%	+1.83%	-3.69%	-20.01%	14.81x	1.51x	+14.54%	+9.17%	+1.80%	+10.74%	Hold
Resorts & Casinos	17	-1.98%	-1.43%	-2.04%	-9.23%	12.17x	5.06x	+39.84%	+5.55%	+12.80%	+23.52%	Buy
Restaurants	53	-1.89%	-3.40%	+4.35%	-18.47%	30.44x	30.69x	-190.45%	+12.34%	+4.80%	+22.41%	Buy
Specialty Retail	48	-1.87%	+1.51%	+10.05%	-73.68%	46.29x	8.37x	-44.74%	+12.22%	+28.54%	+11.98%	Buy
Textile Manufacturing	5	-1.72%	+2.03%	+0.56%	-21.76%	-33.37x	1.88x	-7.23%	-3.21%	-1.89%	+8.08%	Hold

Consumer Cyclical Stocks FAQ

What are the best consumer cyclical stocks to buy right now in Oct 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 consumer cyclical stocks to buy right now are:

1. Lifetime Brands (NASDAQ:LCUT)

Lifetime Brands (NASDAQ:LCUT) is the #1 top consumer cyclical stock out of 517 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 Lifetime Brands (NASDAQ:LCUT) is: Value: A, Growth: A, Momentum: B, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Lifetime Brands (NASDAQ:LCUT) has a Due Diligence Score of 36, which is 4 points higher than the consumer cyclical sector average of 32. It passed 12 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Lifetime Brands has seen its stock return 163.13% over the past year, overperforming other consumer cyclical stocks by 239 percentage points.

Lifetime Brands has an average 1 year price target of $8.50, an upside of 0.95% from Lifetime Brands's current stock price of $8.42.

Lifetime Brands stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Lifetime Brands, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 50% have issued a Hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Vince Holding (NASDAQ:VNCE)

Vince Holding (NASDAQ:VNCE) is the #2 top consumer cyclical stock out of 517 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 Vince Holding (NASDAQ:VNCE) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: A.

Vince Holding (NASDAQ:VNCE) has a Due Diligence Score of 45, which is 13 points higher than the consumer cyclical sector average of 32. It passed 14 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Vince Holding has seen its stock return 304.75% over the past year, overperforming other consumer cyclical stocks by 380 percentage points.

Vince Holding has an average 1 year price target of $9.00, a downside of -24.62% from Vince Holding's current stock price of $11.94.

Vince Holding stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Vince 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.

3. Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co (NYSE:HBB)

Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co (NYSE:HBB) is the #3 top consumer cyclical stock out of 517 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 Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co (NYSE:HBB) is: Value: A, Growth: A, Momentum: A, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co (NYSE:HBB) has a Due Diligence Score of 55, which is 23 points higher than the consumer cyclical sector average of 32. It passed 19 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co has seen its stock return 121.56% over the past year, overperforming other consumer cyclical stocks by 197 percentage points.

What are the consumer cyclical stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 186 consumer cyclical stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 consumer cyclical stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Gmex Robotics (NASDAQ:GMEX)

Gmex Robotics (NASDAQ:GMEX) has an annual dividend yield of 7,344.56%, which is 7,304 percentage points higher than the consumer cyclical sector average of 40.97%.

Gmex Robotics's dividend payout ratio of -8.2% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Gentherm (NASDAQ:THRM)

Gentherm (NASDAQ:THRM) has an annual dividend yield of 13.29%, which is -28 percentage points lower than the consumer cyclical sector average of 40.97%.

Gentherm's dividend payout ratio of 1,266.7% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Crown Crafts (NASDAQ:CRWS)

Crown Crafts (NASDAQ:CRWS) has an annual dividend yield of 11.11%, which is -30 percentage points lower than the consumer cyclical sector average of 40.97%. Crown Crafts's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% five times in the last 10 years. Crown Crafts's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Crown Crafts's dividend payout ratio of 69.6% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are consumer cyclical stocks down?

Consumer cyclical stocks were down -1.6% in the last day, and up 0.29% over the last week. Lkq was the among the top losers in the consumer cyclical sector, dropping -22.47% yesterday.

LKQ shares are trading lower after the company reported preliminary Q3 financial results to reflect an underperformance in Europe. Also, the company withdrew its FY26 guidance.

What are the most undervalued consumer cyclical 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 consumer cyclical stocks right now are:

1. Carters (NYSE:CRI)

Carters (NYSE:CRI) is the most undervalued consumer cyclical stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Carters has a valuation score of 43, which is 15 points higher than the consumer cyclical sector average of 28. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Carters's stock has gained 2.58% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the consumer cyclical sector by 78 percentage points.

2. Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE:ABG)

Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE:ABG) is the second most undervalued consumer cyclical stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Asbury Automotive Group has a valuation score of 71, which is 43 points higher than the consumer cyclical sector average of 28. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Asbury Automotive Group's stock has dropped -28.35% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the consumer cyclical sector by 47 percentage points.

3. Caleres (NYSE:CAL)

Caleres (NYSE:CAL) is the third most undervalued consumer cyclical 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 43 points higher than the consumer cyclical sector average of 28. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Caleres's stock has gained 1.01% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the consumer cyclical sector by 77 percentage points.

Are consumer cyclical stocks a good buy now?

40.41% of consumer cyclical stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect consumer cyclical stocks to rise by 18.44% over the next year.

4.5% of consumer cyclical stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 15.5% of consumer cyclical stocks are rated B (Buy), 64.5% are rated C (Hold), 10.75% are rated D (Sell), and 4.75% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the consumer cyclical sector?

The average P/E ratio of the consumer cyclical sector is 84.6x.

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1. Lifetime Brands (NASDAQ:LCUT)

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1. Lifetime Brands (NASDAQ:LCUT)

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3. Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co (NYSE:HBB)

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2. Gentherm (NASDAQ:THRM)

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