Discount Stores Stocks: Companies & Metrics

Browse 9 discount stores stocks with financial metrics and performance data (Consumer Staples sector).

Industry market cap: $1.56T
Cap-weighted, today: +2.67%
Cap-weighted, 1 year: +15.29%
Advancing / declining today: 8 / 1

Discount Stores Stocks

9 stocks in the discount stores industry. Click column headers to sort.

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1	WMT	Walmart Inc.	$119.89	$956.48B	$735.84B	$22.08B	$2.76	21.92M
2	COST	Costco Wholesale Corporation	$1,003.32	$445.84B	$303.15B	$9.23B	$20.76	2.31M
3	TGT	Target Corporation	$152.76	$69.75B	$103.96B	$4.39B	$9.64	3.67M
4	DG	Dollar General Corporation	$132.69	$29.39B	$43.78B	$1.70B	$7.70	2.20M
5	DLTR	Dollar Tree, Inc.	$125.31	$23.92B	$19.73B	$1.61B	$8.15	2.40M
6	BJ	BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc.	$105.84	$13.52B	$23.78B	$594.50M	$4.57	2.03M
7	TBBB	BBB Foods Inc.	$58.50	$6.95B	$4.87B	-$181.93M	−$1.56	820.16K
8	OLLI	Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc.	$87.72	$5.28B	$2.80B	$273.58M	$4.47	1.77M
9	PSMT	PriceSmart, Inc.	$170.95	$5.17B	$5.69B	$159.26M	$5.27	233.95K

About the Discount Stores Industry

The Discount Stores industry includes 9 U.S.-listed companies in the Consumer Staples sector with a combined market capitalization of $1.56T. The largest are Walmart Inc. (WMT, $956.48B), Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST, $445.84B) and Target Corporation (TGT, $69.75B), together 95% of the industry's value.

8 of the 9 companies with reported earnings are profitable, and their median P/E ratio is 21.0. 5 of 9 pay a dividend, with a median yield of 0.82% among payers.

Over the past year the median stock is up 30.2%, and 8 of 9 are higher than a year ago. Median revenue growth is 6.2% year over year.

Best 1-year performers

Weakest 1-year performers

Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. (OLLI)−23.6%
Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)+8.1%
Walmart Inc. (WMT)+13.3%

Highest dividend yields

Profitability

Profitable companies: 8 of 9
Median gross margin: 25.2%
Median net profit margin: 3.0%
Median return on equity: 22.5%

Longest dividend growth streak: Walmart Inc. (WMT), 52 consecutive years.

Frequently Asked Questions About Discount Stores Stocks

How many stocks are in the discount stores industry?

There are 9 publicly traded stocks in the discount stores industry, part of the Consumer Staples sector.

Which discount stores stocks pay the highest dividend yields?

The highest yields in the discount stores industry are Target Corporation (TGT, 2.90%), Dollar General Corporation (DG, 1.70%) and PriceSmart, Inc. (PSMT, 0.82%). Walmart Inc. (WMT) has the longest record of dividend increases, 52 consecutive years.

Which discount stores stocks performed best over the past year?

Over the past year the strongest discount stores stocks were BBB Foods Inc. (TBBB, +98.6%), Target Corporation (TGT, +67.8%) and PriceSmart, Inc. (PSMT, +39.5%). The weakest were Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. (OLLI, −23.6%), Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST, +8.1%) and Walmart Inc. (WMT, +13.3%).

Are discount stores companies profitable?

8 of the 9 discount stores companies with reported earnings are profitable, with a median gross margin of 25.2%, a median net profit margin of 3.0% and a median return on equity of 22.5%.