3 Fashion and Apparel Stocks to Buy Now

by Portfolio Grader | July 4, 2013 12:00 pm

The grades of three Fashion and Apparel stocks are better this week, according to the Portfolio Grader[1] database. Every one of these stocks has an “A” (“strong buy”) or “B” overall (“buy”) rating.

Wolverine World Wide’s (NYSE:WWW[2]) grade is moving up to a B (“buy”) this week from last week’s C (“hold”). Wolverine World Wide is a designer, manufacturer, and marketer of a range of quality casual shoes, rugged outdoor and work footwear. In Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategories of Earnings Surprise and Equity, WWW also gets A’s. Shares of WWW have increased 7.7% over the past month, better than the 1.7% decrease the S&P 500 has seen over the same period of time. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of WWW stock[3].

This is a strong week for Iconix Brand Group (NASDAQ:ICON[4]). The company’s rating climbs to B from the previous week’s C. Iconix Brand Group is a brand management company that is engaged in licensing, marketing, and providing trend direction for several owned consumer brands. With a price of $30.09, it is above the 50-day moving average of $29.39. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ICON stock[5].

Zuoan Fashion’s (NYSE:ZA[6]) 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 price has pushed upwards for the past four days, reaching $2.58. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ZA 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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