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U.S. Specialty Stores Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 20, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies51
  • 7D-1.2%
  • 3M-2.9%
  • 1Y3.5%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Specialty Stores industry has dropped 1.2%, driven by DICK'S Sporting Goods declining 14%. On the other hand Chewy is actually up 9.7%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 3.5%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 12% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Specialty Stores Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 20 May 2025US$105.9bUS$102.0bUS$4.4b12.6x24.2x1x
Thu, 17 Apr 2025US$94.5bUS$102.0bUS$4.6b12.4x20.5x0.9x
Sat, 15 Mar 2025US$91.1bUS$102.0bUS$5.2b12.5x17.6x0.9x
Mon, 10 Feb 2025US$104.3bUS$102.5bUS$4.9b16.4x21.1x1x
Wed, 08 Jan 2025US$109.4bUS$103.3bUS$4.8b16.5x22.6x1.1x
Fri, 06 Dec 2024US$109.0bUS$103.3bUS$3.7b18.7x29.4x1.1x
Sun, 03 Nov 2024US$100.3bUS$103.3bUS$3.6b17x28.1x1x
Tue, 01 Oct 2024US$104.9bUS$100.3bUS$2.9b15.6x35.6x1x
Thu, 29 Aug 2024US$99.1bUS$100.1bUS$2.9b14.6x34.7x1x
Sat, 27 Jul 2024US$95.1bUS$102.0bUS$3.0b16.7x31.4x0.9x
Mon, 24 Jun 2024US$105.6bUS$101.8bUS$3.0b16.2x35x1x
Wed, 22 May 2024US$100.4bUS$101.7bUS$3.2b16.1x31.1x1x
Fri, 19 Apr 2024US$99.0bUS$101.9bUS$3.1b15.6x31.6x1x
Sun, 17 Mar 2024US$110.1bUS$101.7bUS$2.7b13.5x40.5x1.1x
Tue, 13 Feb 2024US$104.0bUS$101.3bUS$2.7b12.4x37.8x1x
Thu, 11 Jan 2024US$100.2bUS$106.2bUS$2.5b11.1x40.9x0.9x
Sat, 09 Dec 2023US$96.7bUS$106.2bUS$2.5b10.8x39.3x0.9x
Mon, 06 Nov 2023US$88.1bUS$106.2bUS$3.9b15x22.3x0.8x
Wed, 04 Oct 2023US$86.0bUS$106.1bUS$4.0b15.4x21.5x0.8x
Fri, 01 Sep 2023US$94.2bUS$106.3bUS$4.0b10x23.5x0.9x
Sun, 30 Jul 2023US$106.5bUS$106.2bUS$4.3b12.1x25x1x
Tue, 27 Jun 2023US$107.4bUS$105.9bUS$4.3b11.5x25x1x
Thu, 25 May 2023US$104.2bUS$105.2bUS$4.3b11x24.4x1x
Sat, 22 Apr 2023US$116.6bUS$105.0bUS$4.6b11.8x25.5x1.1x
Mon, 20 Mar 2023US$114.2bUS$105.0bUS$4.6b11.7x25x1.1x
Wed, 15 Feb 2023US$99.1bUS$84.9bUS$5.5b12.3x18.1x1.2x
Fri, 13 Jan 2023US$93.9bUS$84.2bUS$5.5b10.5x17.2x1.1x
Sun, 11 Dec 2022US$90.0bUS$84.2bUS$5.5b9.8x16.5x1.1x
Tue, 08 Nov 2022US$82.1bUS$85.8bUS$5.7b6.9x14.3x1x
Thu, 06 Oct 2022US$80.4bUS$85.5bUS$5.8b6.6x14x0.9x
Sat, 03 Sep 2022US$79.9bUS$85.6bUS$5.8b6.8x13.7x0.9x
Mon, 01 Aug 2022US$77.7bUS$85.8bUS$6.2b5.6x12.6x0.9x
Wed, 29 Jun 2022US$77.5bUS$85.4bUS$6.1b5.3x12.7x0.9x
Fri, 27 May 2022US$72.4bUS$85.3bUS$6.5b5.4x11.2x0.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

11.2x


Total Market Cap: US$72.4bTotal Earnings: US$6.5bTotal Revenue: US$85.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Specialty Stores Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 24.6x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the American Specialty Stores industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 24.6x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.99x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Specialty Stores industry have declined 12% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 6.1% 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, which has decreased profits.

Industry Comparison

How does U.S. Specialty Stores compare with similar industries?

US Market1.58%
Consumer Discretionary1.02%
Specialty Stores1.80%
Specialty Stores-1.17%
Automotive Retail4.43%
Apparel Retail4.07%
Home Furnishing Retail0.79%
Home Improvement Retail0.59%
Computer and Electronics Retail-1.30%
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?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
CHWY ChewyUS$44.1211.7%
+US$1.9b		164.2%PE46.5x
FIVE Five BelowUS$111.9310.1%
+US$563.8m		-15.2%PE24.3x
WRBY Warby ParkerUS$20.3410.1%
+US$225.8m		20.4%PS3.1x
WOOF Petco Health and Wellness CompanyUS$3.8620.2%
+US$180.3m		57.6%PS0.2x
ULTA Ulta BeautyUS$414.400.5%
+US$98.0m		8.5%PE15.6x
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10.1%

1Y

20.4%

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-5.1%

1Y

-35.5%

BBWI

US$33.46

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7D

-0.6%

1Y

-33.1%

CHWY

US$44.12

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7D

11.7%

1Y

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EYE

US$19.38

National Vision Holdings

7D

2.8%

1Y

22.7%

DKS

US$183.07

DICK'S Sporting Goods

7D

-13.7%

1Y

-2.9%

TSCO

US$51.60

Tractor Supply

7D

-1.4%

1Y

-9.7%

ULTA

US$414.40

Ulta Beauty

7D

0.5%

1Y

8.5%

WOOF

US$3.86

Petco Health and Wellness Company

7D

20.2%

1Y

57.6%

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1Y

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ODP

US$17.35

ODP

7D

-6.0%

1Y

-56.8%

ASO

US$44.66

Academy Sports and Outdoors

7D

-4.0%

1Y

-16.5%

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FIVE

US$111.93

Five Below

7D

10.1%

1Y

-15.2%

FLWS

US$4.65

1-800-FLOWERS.COM

7D

-11.3%

1Y

-51.8%

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UPBD

US$24.87

Upbound Group

7D

-2.0%

1Y

-22.6%

ELA

US$6.67

Envela

7D

9.5%

1Y

49.9%