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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOLD / WATCH | |||||||
| 1 | OLLI | 5.7 | Hold | $82.02 | +33.1% | ||
| 2 | COST | 5.6 | Hold | $987.30 | +0.9% | ||
| 3 | TGT | 5.0 | Hold | $133.40 | +1.3% | ||
| SELL | |||||||
| 4 | TBBB | 5.5 | Sell | $42.43 | +1.2% | ||
| 5 | DLTR | 5.4 | Sell | $110.82 | +1.6% | ||
| 6 | DG | 5.3 | Sell | $113.62 | +3.8% | ||
| 7 | WMT | 5.1 | Sell | $120.87 | +5.2% | ||
| 8 | BJ | 4.8 | Sell | $89.25 | +1.9% | ||
| 9 | PSMT | 4.6 | Sell | $179.65 | -0.1% | ||