Best Apparel & Accessory Retail Stocks by Growth Stability
5 Apparel & Accessory Retail stocks ranked by Steady Score — the proprietary growth stability rating based on 10 years of financial data.
Data as of 2026-08-01
Top stock: Zumiez Inc (ZUMZ) with Steady Score 47.12.
This industry covers specialty apparel retailers: off-price and value fashion (Citi Trends), workwear and outdoor gear (Duluth Trading), teen and young-adult fashion (Zumiez, Tilly's), and women's contemporary apparel (Vince).
Fashion retail is one of the more discretionary, trend-exposed corners of Consumer Cyclical: same-store sales can swing hard on shifting style trends, weather, and how much of a household's budget is left over after necessities, and a single missed fashion cycle can dent a year's results even for an otherwise well-run chain. Off-price and value-focused formats tend to hold up more evenly through downturns than full-price specialty chains, since bargain-hunting demand actually picks up when budgets tighten.
- Stocks
- 5
- Avg Steady Score
- 40.3
- High stability (score ≥ 75)
- 0
- Avg Revenue CAGR
- +1.2%
Of the 5 Apparel & Accessory Retail stocks, 0 (0%) have high growth stability (Steady Score ≥ 75). The industry average Steady Score is 40.3, with average annualized revenue growth of +1.2%.
| Rank | Name | Steady Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zumiez Inc | 47.12 |
| 2 | VINCE HOLDING CORP. | 41.84 |
| 3 | Citi Trends Inc | 39.29 |
| 4 | DULUTH HOLDINGS INC. | 37.07 |
| 5 | TILLY'S, INC. | 36.42 |