Discount Stores
Consumer Defensive9 US-listed companies tracked
Discount store operators sell branded and private-label merchandise at discounted prices across apparel, home goods, toys, and consumables, targeting value-conscious consumers. These retailers face cyclical demand tied to consumer confidence and employment, volatile freight and labor costs, and structural competition from mass retailers, dollar stores, and e-commerce—with rising wages and supply-chain inflation directly compressing margins in this price-sensitive sector. TrendMatrix ranks 9 US-listed Discount Stores stocks by 10-dimension quantitative score, refreshed every 5 minutes during market hours with a full reanalysis nightly.
Ranked stocks
| # | Symbol | Score | Verdict | Price | Upside | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUY (Strong Buy Now + Strong Buy Wait) | |||||||
| 1 | OLLI | 6.2 | Buy Wait | $76.56 | +17.5% | ||
| HOLD / WATCH | |||||||
| 2 | COST | 5.6 | Hold | $916.00 | +7.7% | ||
| 3 | DG | 5.6 | Hold | $133.40 | -6.1% | ||
| SELL | |||||||
| 4 | DLTR | 5.7 | Sell | $131.42 | -6.6% | ||
| 5 | TBBB | 5.5 | Sell | $49.77 | -10.8% | ||
| 6 | TGT | 5.5 | Sell | $163.73 | -9.4% | ||
| 7 | BJ | 5.3 | Sell | $93.19 | +2.0% | ||
| 8 | PSMT | 4.9 | Sell | $174.10 | -19.0% | ||
| 9 | WMT | 4.4 | Sell | $107.10 | +9.7% | ||