3 Fashion and Apparel Stocks to Buy Now

by Portfolio Grader | December 20, 2012 2:10 pm

This week, three Fashion and Apparel stocks are improving their overall ratings on Portfolio Grader[1]. Each of these stocks is rated an “A” (“strong buy”) or “B” overall (“buy”).

Steven Madden (NASDAQ:SHOO[2]) ups its rating to a B (“buy”) this week after earning a C (“hold”) in the week before. Steven Madden designs and markets shoes for men, women and children for sale through its wholesale and retail channels. In Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategory of Equity, SHOO also gets an A. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of SHOO stock[3].

Zuoan Fashion’s (NYSE:ZA[4]) ratings are looking better this week, moving up to a B from last week’s C. Zuoan engages in the design and distribution of fashion menswear. The stock’s trailing PE Ratio is 1.90. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ZA stock[5].

Columbia Sportswear (NASDAQ:COLM[6]) earns a B this week, jumping up from last week’s grade of C. Columbia Sportswear designs, manufactures, markets, and distributes outdoor apparel, footwear, and related accessories and equipment for men, women, and youth. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of COLM stock[7].

Louis Navellier’s proprietary Portfolio Grader[8] stock ranking system assesses roughly 5,000 companies every week based on a number of fundamental and quantitative measures. Stocks are given a letter grade based on their results — with A being “strong buy,” and F being “strong sell.” Explore the tool here[9].

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