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 | DLTR | 5.8 | Hold | $96.73 | +16.1% | ||
| 2 | OLLI | 5.8 | Hold | $85.50 | +45.6% | ||
| SELL | |||||||
| 3 | DG | 5.8 | Sell | $114.97 | +15.3% | ||
| 4 | COST | 5.6 | Sell | $1013.39 | +0.1% | ||
| 5 | TBBB | 5.2 | Sell | $36.45 | +6.8% | ||
| 6 | TGT | 4.6 | Sell | $128.85 | +1.2% | ||
| 7 | BJ | 4.4 | Sell | $93.22 | +1.0% | ||
| 8 | PSMT | 4.4 | Sell | $155.76 | +4.1% | ||
| 9 | WMT | 4.3 | Sell | $131.66 | -1.4% | ||