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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
HOV	HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC	$603.56M	0.90%	0.30%	N/A	1.90%	2.49	N/A	15.50%	0.30%	2.43%
BIRK	BIRKENSTOCK HOLDING PLC	$5.91B	12.00%	6.50%	10.63%	19.80%	1.02	3.78	56.90%	14.80%	24.23%
ABG	ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC	$3.10B	13.00%	4.40%	12.19%	10.40%	1.91	0.91	17.10%	2.80%	5.44%
NCI	NEO-CONCEPT INTERNATIONAL GROUP HOLDINGS LTD	$401.32k	0.60%	0.30%	3.28%	2.30%	1.04	2.61	36.90%	0.20%	2.28%
RACE	FERRARI NV	$69.18B	42.50%	16.50%	N/A	24.40%	1.79	N/A	51.60%	22.30%	29.45%
JMKE	JERSEY MIKE's SUBS INC	$5.32B	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.40	1.82	N/A	N/A	N/A
MLCO	MELCO RESORTS & ENTERTAINMENT LTD	$1.45B	-17.40%	3.10%	11.01%	6.00%	-5.32	1.01	36.90%	4.50%	13.14%
WEN	WENDY's CO	$1.19B	109.00%	2.60%	6.87%	4.90%	39.54	1.90	37.30%	5.70%	14.12%
TRS	TRIMAS CORP	$1.42B	83.80%	48.50%	44.36%	86.10%	0.56	5.44	17.70%	191.70%	184.31%
XMAX	XMAX INC	$558.77M	63.40%	53.80%	31.25%	83.70%	0.14	28.80	22.90%	186.00%	232.57%
LVWR	LIVEWIRE GROUP INC	$338.93M	-198.20%	-61.00%	-70.55%	-77.10%	8.89	4.16	-10.90%	-234.50%	-224.91%
PLBL	POLIBELI GROUP LTD	$2.00B	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.39	0.93	N/A	N/A	N/A
PATK	PATRICK INDUSTRIES INC	$2.21B	12.60%	4.70%	9.39%	9.60%	1.84	2.67	23.10%	3.70%	6.74%
VMAR	VISION MARINE TECHNOLOGIES INC	$5.92M	-300.40%	-36.30%	-136.88%	-55.30%	6.51	1.26	26.80%	-34.20%	-42.47%
MPAA	MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA INC	$192.74M	-1.60%	-0.40%	8.19%	6.40%	2.99	1.44	19.90%	-0.50%	6.59%
GPK	GRAPHIC PACKAGING HOLDING CO	$2.60B	5.90%	1.70%	5.31%	4.00%	2.60	1.38	15.50%	2.20%	5.82%
MTH	MERITAGE HOMES CORP	$4.18B	6.40%	4.30%	N/A	4.90%	0.49	N/A	17.90%	6.10%	7.92%
FFAI	FARADAY FUTURE INTELLIGENT ELECTRIC INC	$2.41M	N/A	-126.80%	-240.94%	-184.60%	-10.20	0.38	-4,750.50%	-23,526.40%	-22,897.09%
MNSO	MINISO GROUP HOLDING LTD	$3.01B	11.80%	4.30%	11.31%	9.10%	1.93	1.57	44.90%	5.40%	10.16%
SKY	CHAMPION HOMES INC	$4.28B	12.10%	9.00%	15.21%	36.10%	0.37	2.74	26.00%	7.20%	9.54%
HOG	HARLEY-DAVIDSON INC	$3.01B	6.30%	2.40%	6.62%	4.90%	1.33	1.90	33.10%	4.80%	7.55%
SCHL	SCHOLASTIC CORP	$708.76M	7.10%	3.10%	8.73%	8.30%	1.63	1.25	56.50%	3.60%	6.34%
RH	RH	$2.60B	184.90%	2.30%	8.83%	4.70%	41.64	1.12	44.30%	3.20%	10.49%
OI	O-I GLASS INC	$994.18M	-97.40%	-13.00%	-10.40%	-6.40%	14.01	1.26	14.80%	-18.10%	-10.05%
FLL	FULL HOUSE RESORTS INC	$31.84M	N/A	-5.80%	1.29%	0.80%	-48.27	0.62	51.50%	-12.10%	2.31%
DRI	DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC	$24.03B	55.90%	9.10%	15.51%	11.80%	5.40	0.30	21.70%	8.80%	11.63%
ROL	ROLLINS INC	$16.65B	37.70%	16.20%	30.79%	54.20%	1.42	0.62	52.10%	13.20%	18.32%
TDUP	THREDUP INC	$262.67M	-37.30%	-13.00%	-19.00%	-19.20%	1.80	0.99	79.50%	-6.60%	-6.17%
WGO	WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES INC	$814.92M	2.80%	1.70%	3.75%	5.30%	0.70	2.17	13.00%	1.30%	2.42%
HYLN	HYLIION HOLDINGS CORP	$526.86M	-27.90%	-26.40%	-30.67%	-30.00%	0.06	7.60	6.50%	-564.30%	-564.35%
BIRD	SMARTBIRD INC	$27.04M	-243.20%	-85.50%	-208.11%	-111.40%	1.05	3.70	36.10%	-72.80%	-68.99%
GP	GREENPOWER MOTOR CO INC	$2.04M	N/A	-11.90%	-9.72%	-4.00%	8.86	1.49	58.90%	-24.30%	-8.70%
CWH	CAMPING WORLD HOLDINGS INC	$433.84M	-39.50%	-1.90%	10.82%	5.30%	18.15	1.22	28.70%	-1.60%	4.92%
AN	AUTONATION INC	$5.32B	33.20%	5.30%	15.11%	10.90%	5.85	0.78	17.80%	2.80%	5.11%
KXIN	KAIXIN HOLDINGS	$2.77M	-288.90%	-176.10%	-210.28%	731.30%	0.52	0.18	8.10%	-6,763.30%	-7,127.25%
DKS	DICK's SPORTING GOODS INC	$12.87B	15.00%	4.70%	9.32%	6.80%	2.19	1.49	32.10%	4.00%	5.87%
AIIO	ROBOAI INC	$10.47M	-771.30%	-146.00%	-108.40%	290.10%	0.33	0.61	2.70%	-214.70%	-196.99%
RIVN	RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE INC	$17.13B	-67.60%	-21.80%	-25.76%	-23.30%	1.96	2.10	7.50%	-55.00%	-50.45%
EMPD	EMPERY DIGITAL INC	$76.74M	-110.40%	-86.30%	-161.33%	-80.50%	0.58	0.47	109.80%	171,922.00%	172,031.34%
TSCO	TRACTOR SUPPLY CO	$17.41B	39.30%	8.90%	14.95%	9.50%	3.62	1.33	36.50%	6.40%	8.51%
KRUS	KURA SUSHI USA INC	$381.99M	-0.90%	-0.50%	-0.43%	-0.30%	1.04	1.26	11.30%	-0.70%	-0.57%
SHOE	SHOE STATION GROUP INC	$384.11M	3.60%	2.10%	3.46%	2.90%	0.73	4.04	34.50%	2.20%	3.19%
PLCE	CHILDRENS PLACE INC	$23.35M	N/A	-18.30%	-35.18%	-11.10%	-6.34	0.89	29.00%	-11.80%	-8.20%
FLUT	FLUTTER ENTERTAINMENT PLC	$13.90B	-8.30%	-2.60%	-0.15%	-0.30%	2.16	0.89	42.50%	-4.40%	-0.20%
IP	INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO	$17.58B	-22.40%	-9.10%	-12.52%	-11.60%	1.53	1.10	29.80%	-14.20%	-15.01%
TNMG	TNL MEDIAGENE	$1.04M	-238.80%	-62.40%	-326.55%	-693.90%	53.34	0.50	31.10%	-99.00%	-108.09%
THO	THOR INDUSTRIES INC	$3.62B	4.10%	2.50%	5.15%	8.10%	0.63	1.77	12.60%	1.80%	2.90%
CRMT	AMERICAS CARMART INC	$6.67M	-43.60%	-13.60%	N/A	-4.40%	2.20	N/A	48.50%	-18.60%	-8.54%
NVR	NVR INC	$15.95B	31.00%	19.90%	N/A	30.00%	0.61	N/A	20.20%	12.30%	16.24%
KBH	KB HOME	$2.86B	5.90%	3.40%	N/A	3.40%	0.83	N/A	16.50%	4.40%	5.56%
XOS	XOS INC	$38.67M	-80.30%	-32.10%	-60.82%	-46.60%	1.38	2.00	12.70%	-51.70%	-51.60%
MBC	MASTERBRAND INC	$1.49B	-6.40%	-2.80%	-0.76%	-1.30%	1.28	1.76	26.90%	-3.50%	-1.07%
MTN	VAIL RESORTS INC	$5.22B	47.20%	2.60%	9.24%	7.90%	20.66	0.80	26.00%	5.20%	14.42%
JMIA	JUMIA TECHNOLOGIES AG	$710.04M	-304.90%	-46.40%	-470.48%	184.80%	121.39	0.88	56.30%	-27.50%	-24.05%
SDOT	SADOT GROUP INC	$9.24M	N/A	-261.90%	4,547.52%	351.80%	-2.17	0.01	-1,564.50%	-14,478.80%	-12,945.50%
ROLR	HIGH ROLLER TECHNOLOGIES INC	$55.98M	1.20%	0.80%	-9.39%	1,570.10%	0.24	4.14	52.90%	1.70%	-22.75%
SES	SES AI CORP	$256.93M	-32.60%	-25.90%	-32.67%	-37.10%	0.26	6.52	27.80%	-289.60%	-289.19%
XPOF	XPONENTIAL FITNESS INC	$206.67M	N/A	-12.80%	5.66%	2.50%	-2.13	0.75	66.60%	-14.80%	4.25%
FLWS	1 800 FLOWERS COM INC	$183.57M	-63.90%	-17.70%	-28.89%	-19.90%	3.43	0.92	38.00%	-9.00%	-7.84%
TSLA	TESLA INC	$1.47T	3.80%	2.20%	3.85%	4.30%	0.76	1.74	19.30%	3.10%	4.35%
DFH	DREAM FINDERS HOMES INC	$929.92M	10.40%	3.80%	N/A	3.90%	1.64	N/A	15.80%	3.50%	4.69%
NKE	NIKE INC	$55.40B	21.20%	8.20%	14.60%	12.90%	1.48	2.08	43.10%	6.70%	8.40%
HEPS	D-MARKET ELECTRONIC SERVICES & TRADING	$1.00B	-842.30%	-21.90%	555.21%	-79.50%	-57.84	0.77	9.70%	-7.70%	6.53%
TRON	TRON INC	$680.74M	2.90%	2.80%	3.59%	4.00%	0.01	27.40	24.70%	135.60%	180.99%
ORBS	EIGHTCO HOLDINGS INC	$326.63M	-98.30%	-93.60%	-79.82%	-105.60%	0.03	21.72	-4.80%	-1,260.90%	-1,252.18%
BRSL	BRIGHTSTAR LOTTERY PLC	$1.74B	14.00%	2.80%	7.68%	7.20%	2.98	1.10	48.60%	10.00%	21.15%
FUN	SIX FLAGS ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION	$692.68M	-449.50%	-22.70%	-23.15%	-15.50%	63.81	0.42	38.20%	-57.30%	-46.36%
NXH	NEIGHBORHOOD INTELLIGENCE INC	$156.34M	-38.80%	-17.30%	-25.84%	-151.20%	1.95	0.76	25.30%	-7.10%	-7.30%
GT	GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO	$1.23B	-84.50%	-13.50%	-4.33%	-2.70%	5.51	1.09	18.30%	-14.40%	-2.78%
SG	SWEETGREEN INC	$1.17B	3.20%	1.60%	1.97%	1.70%	0.92	1.43	11.70%	2.00%	2.26%
BALY	BALLY's CORP	$699.51M	-103.50%	-7.50%	-3.87%	-4.10%	13.40	0.91	52.70%	-25.80%	-12.74%
ZUMZ	ZUMIEZ INC	$216.31M	4.20%	2.00%	5.07%	4.10%	1.25	1.72	36.10%	1.40%	2.47%
FWRG	FIRST WATCH RESTAURANT GROUP INC	$672.05M	2.90%	1.00%	1.77%	1.50%	1.87	0.27	20.60%	1.40%	2.20%
LEN	LENNAR CORP	$20.20B	6.00%	3.90%	N/A	5.50%	0.54	N/A	7.50%	4.10%	5.53%
VENU	VENU HOLDING CORP	$74.70M	-34.60%	-11.30%	-8.67%	-9.30%	1.93	0.25	24.70%	-251.30%	-199.80%
QS	QUANTUMSCAPE CORP	$2.50B	-35.70%	-32.10%	-35.78%	-36.50%	0.12	18.42	N/A	N/A	N/A
NIU	NIU TECHNOLOGIES	$150.03M	-23.60%	-6.20%	-27.64%	-71.60%	3.85	1.03	18.30%	-4.30%	-4.49%
LUXE	LUXEXPERIENCE BV	$1.31B	-13.40%	-7.90%	-11.34%	-14.60%	0.70	2.20	46.40%	-6.70%	-6.23%
VIOT	VIOMI TECHNOLOGY CO LTD	$90.92M	-0.30%	-0.20%	-1.22%	-2.50%	0.55	2.53	23.80%	-0.30%	-1.12%
HSAI	HESAI GROUP	$2.05B	5.60%	4.50%	5.87%	6.50%	0.23	5.37	40.70%	14.90%	16.37%
DKNG	DRAFTKINGS INC	$10.38B	-26.30%	-3.80%	-4.62%	-17.70%	6.51	1.02	40.50%	-2.70%	-2.03%
FABC	FABRICAI INC	$13.94M	-460.50%	-130.10%	-47.29%	-234.90%	1.92	18.63	N/A	N/A	N/A
WHR	WHIRLPOOL CORP	$1.83B	5.30%	1.00%	4.80%	5.10%	3.41	1.15	13.60%	1.10%	3.96%
LAKE	LAKELAND INDUSTRIES INC	$95.24M	-20.60%	-12.60%	-4.91%	-5.10%	0.65	2.98	32.60%	-14.00%	-4.13%
VEEE	TWIN VEE POWERCATS CO	$5.11M	-67.70%	-52.30%	-60.47%	-67.70%	0.43	2.36	0.60%	-76.30%	-75.97%
WKHS	WORKHORSE GROUP INC	$28.41M	-253.40%	-61.40%	-85.04%	-59.90%	14.34	1.28	-55.30%	-301.50%	-245.72%
MNRO	MONRO INC	$413.62M	1.40%	0.50%	2.67%	3.50%	1.67	0.49	34.90%	0.70%	2.53%
STLA	STELLANTIS NV	$15.30B	-29.00%	-9.40%	-17.60%	-24.10%	2.48	1.04	0.70%	-12.10%	-13.81%
PSNY	POLESTAR AUTOMOTIVE HOLDING UK PLC	$339.12M	N/A	-56.10%	45.43%	-87.20%	-1.74	0.32	-16.50%	-67.00%	-51.96%
LI	LI AUTO INC	$11.47B	-6.60%	-3.10%	-5.93%	-9.00%	1.14	1.81	13.60%	-4.40%	-4.88%
CPNG	COUPANG INC	$24.99B	-18.80%	-4.30%	-7.77%	-8.40%	4.82	0.87	28.40%	-2.20%	-1.48%
SEV	APTERA MOTORS CORP	$43.13M	-165.40%	-123.20%	-166.08%	-266.70%	0.33	1.68	N/A	N/A	N/A
DBGI	DIGITAL BRANDS GROUP INC	$1.06M	-644.50%	-103.60%	-277.55%	-428.10%	85.43	0.58	-2.80%	-804.70%	-759.66%
XPEV	XPENG INC	$8.81B	-10.80%	-3.10%	-5.52%	-4.60%	2.76	1.11	20.70%	-4.10%	-3.39%
VFS	VINFAST AUTO LTD	$7.18B	N/A	-60.10%	-888.52%	-80.40%	-1.49	0.48	-53.80%	-113.40%	-90.00%
LUCK	LUCKY STRIKE ENTERTAINMENT CORP	$569.85M	N/A	-1.40%	5.49%	3.10%	-8.77	0.50	35.10%	-3.70%	13.32%
GMEX	GMEX ROBOTICS CORP	$1.90k	-84.80%	-22.90%	-12.64%	-14.60%	4.01	4.88	39.30%	-167.90%	-154.55%
AEVA	AEVA TECHNOLOGIES INC	$708.91M	-210.70%	-20.00%	-14.75%	-18.40%	7.27	7.85	27.20%	-150.10%	-137.85%
LCID	LUCID GROUP INC	$1.39B	-1,661.90%	-56.90%	-70.23%	-49.60%	-5.53	1.14	-96.60%	-297.60%	-238.81%
EVGO	EVGO INC	$320.81M	N/A	-10.10%	-10.11%	-8.90%	-32.14	2.19	19.30%	-23.70%	-21.13%

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)

2. Vince Holding (NASDAQ:VNCE)

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

1. Gmex Robotics (NASDAQ:GMEX)

2. Gentherm (NASDAQ:THRM)

3. Crown Crafts (NASDAQ:CRWS)

1. Carters (NYSE:CRI)

2. Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE:ABG)

3. Caleres (NYSE:CAL)

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Consumer Cyclical Stocks FAQ

1. Lifetime Brands (NASDAQ:LCUT)

2. Vince Holding (NASDAQ:VNCE)

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

1. Gmex Robotics (NASDAQ:GMEX)

2. Gentherm (NASDAQ:THRM)

3. Crown Crafts (NASDAQ:CRWS)

1. Carters (NYSE:CRI)

2. Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE:ABG)

3. Caleres (NYSE:CAL)

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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.