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U.S. Apparel Retail Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 20, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies40
- 7D-0.2%
- 3M4.0%
- 1Y23.9%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Apparel Retail industry has remained flat, although notably Abercrombie & Fitch declined by 19%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 24% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 11% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the U.S. Apparel Retail Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 20 Jan 2025 | US$249.0b | US$159.8b | US$9.3b | 14.3x | 26.7x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 18 Dec 2024 | US$254.2b | US$164.0b | US$8.6b | 14.3x | 29.4x | 1.6x |
| Fri, 15 Nov 2024 | US$244.1b | US$162.5b | US$8.4b | 13x | 29x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 13 Oct 2024 | US$235.4b | US$162.5b | US$8.4b | 11.5x | 28.1x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 10 Sep 2024 | US$239.3b | US$162.6b | US$8.4b | 12x | 28.6x | 1.5x |
| Thu, 08 Aug 2024 | US$226.2b | US$160.5b | US$8.0b | 12.9x | 28.4x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 06 Jul 2024 | US$231.1b | US$160.5b | US$8.0b | 13.1x | 29x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 03 Jun 2024 | US$225.6b | US$160.2b | US$7.7b | 15.1x | 29.4x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 01 May 2024 | US$201.2b | US$160.6b | US$7.2b | 12.6x | 27.8x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 29 Mar 2024 | US$223.1b | US$160.7b | US$7.3b | 13.9x | 30.7x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 25 Feb 2024 | US$217.2b | US$156.9b | US$6.5b | 16.5x | 33.2x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 23 Jan 2024 | US$205.5b | US$159.0b | US$6.6b | 13.8x | 30.9x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 21 Dec 2023 | US$202.0b | US$159.0b | US$6.6b | 13.3x | 30.4x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 18 Nov 2023 | US$182.9b | US$158.9b | US$6.8b | 12.3x | 27x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 16 Oct 2023 | US$177.3b | US$157.9b | US$6.7b | 11.5x | 26.3x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 13 Sep 2023 | US$185.1b | US$158.0b | US$6.7b | 10.3x | 27.7x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 11 Aug 2023 | US$181.2b | US$156.6b | US$6.8b | 8.8x | 26.8x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 09 Jul 2023 | US$171.4b | US$156.7b | US$6.8b | 7.9x | 25.3x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 06 Jun 2023 | US$162.4b | US$156.8b | US$6.7b | 8.2x | 24.1x | 1x |
| Thu, 04 May 2023 | US$166.6b | US$156.9b | US$7.6b | 11.9x | 22x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 01 Apr 2023 | US$172.6b | US$156.8b | US$7.6b | 12.1x | 22.6x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 27 Feb 2023 | US$172.6b | US$146.3b | US$7.9b | 9.5x | 21.9x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 25 Jan 2023 | US$179.9b | US$145.6b | US$7.8b | 9.3x | 23.1x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 23 Dec 2022 | US$170.1b | US$145.6b | US$7.8b | 8.5x | 21.8x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 20 Nov 2022 | US$168.4b | US$146.0b | US$8.1b | 8x | 20.7x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 18 Oct 2022 | US$134.2b | US$146.2b | US$7.8b | 6.1x | 17.2x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 15 Sep 2022 | US$140.4b | US$146.2b | US$7.8b | 6.4x | 18x | 1x |
| Sat, 13 Aug 2022 | US$148.0b | US$147.6b | US$9.2b | 6.3x | 16.2x | 1x |
| Mon, 11 Jul 2022 | US$129.5b | US$147.6b | US$9.2b | 5.6x | 14.2x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 08 Jun 2022 | US$140.1b | US$147.4b | US$9.1b | 6.3x | 15.4x | 1x |
| Fri, 06 May 2022 | US$153.6b | US$146.7b | US$10.0b | 6.8x | 15.4x | 1x |
| Sun, 03 Apr 2022 | US$148.7b | US$146.7b | US$9.9b | 6.5x | 15.1x | 1x |
| Tue, 01 Mar 2022 | US$162.4b | US$144.1b | US$9.6b | 8.3x | 16.9x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 27 Jan 2022 | US$171.0b | US$140.8b | US$9.0b | 8x | 19x | 1.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
19x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the American Apparel Retail industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 26.7x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 24.2x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.2x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Apparel Retail industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 4.3% per year.
- This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased and as a result, profits have held steady.
Industry Comparison
How does U.S. Apparel Retail compare with similar industries?
| US Market | 3.25% | |
| Consumer Discretionary | 4.22% | |
| Specialty Stores | 1.92% | |
| Apparel Retail | -0.17% | |
| Home Improvement Retail | 4.99% | |
| Home Furnishing Retail | 3.13% | |
| Automotive Retail | 2.71% | |
| Specialty Stores | -2.50% | |
| Computer and Electronics Retail | -7.28% | |
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TJX TJX Companies | US$121.85 | 1.6% +US$2.2b | 28.1% | PE28.1x | |
| BURL Burlington Stores | US$290.56 | 2.0% +US$355.5m | 48.4% | PE38.8x | |
| BOOT Boot Barn Holdings | US$160.70 | 3.7% +US$174.9m | 119.6% | PE32x | |
| MYTE MYT Netherlands Parent B.V | US$9.39 | 24.4% +US$156.9m | 217.2% | PS0.9x | |
| GAP Gap | US$23.46 | 1.7% +US$150.8m | 23.7% | PE10.8x |
