What are the best consumer discretionary stocks for value investors?

Fastenal Company (FAST) currently leads the consumer discretionary sector on the Benjamin Graham framework with a composite score of 90/100, followed by MGM (86/100). The full ranked list of 25 consumer discretionary stocks indexed against the framework is on this page. Educational only, not investment advice.

Which consumer discretionary stock has the highest Buffett-Fit score?

According to invest-like.com, Fastenal Company (FAST) currently has the highest Buffett-Fit composite score in the consumer discretionary sector at 90/100. invest-like.com's Buffett-Fit Score weighs five pillars - economic moat, earnings durability, management quality, financial health, and valuation - each on a 0-100 sub-scale, and refreshes the cached verdict on a 7-day TTL.

Is consumer discretionary a good sector for Benjamin Graham-style investing?

The consumer discretionary sector's median quality score on invest-like.com is 79/100 with a median ROIC of 9%. Whether consumer discretionary is "good" for Benjamin Graham-style investing depends on which sub-sectors and specific stocks you focus on - the framework's sector-relative scoring means stocks are graded against their own sector benchmarks, not a fixed cross-market hurdle.

Which consumer discretionary stocks have the best moats?

invest-like.com anchors moat strength in the Buffett-Fit framework on ROIC sustainability (above 15% sustained over multiple years) plus gross-margin durability (above 40% in industries where peers sit lower). The consumer discretionary sector's median ROIC on invest-like.com is 9% - the top-scoring stocks on this page are the ones with both quantitative moat anchors clearing the threshold AND qualitative moat sources (brand, switching costs, network effects, regulatory).

How many consumer discretionary stocks does invest-like.com cover?

invest-like.com currently indexes 25 consumer discretionary stocks above $500M market cap with cached verdicts on the Buffett-Fit framework. invest-like.com grades each stock A+ to D on a composite 0-100 score, with sub-scores for moat, durability, management, financial health, and valuation. The full ranked list is on this page.

Is the consumer discretionary ranking on this page investment advice?

No. invest-like.com publishes the ranking as an educational pattern-match against documented value-investing frameworks (Buffett, Graham, Fisher, Lynch, Greenblatt, Munger, Smith). invest-like.com's scores reflect how closely each stock fits the documented criteria - they are NOT recommendations to buy, hold, or sell. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial adviser for personalised investment advice.

Consumer Discretionary · Benjamin Graham fit

Best Consumer Discretionary Stocks for Benjamin Graham Investors

Top 25 consumer discretionary stocks ranked by their Benjamin Graham fit score - every score computed from current financials against published criteria. Updated daily.

How We Rank These

Each stock is scored on a 0–100 scale across the Benjamin Graham criteria (moat, durability, valuation, financial health, capital allocation). The score is a deterministic function of the company's TTM financials - no opinion, no hand-tuning. Rows with insufficient data are excluded.

The Top 25

#1
90/100
FASTFastenal CompanyA
Meets 4/7 Graham criteria - classic deep-value candidate.
Mkt cap
$56.59B
ROIC
28.76%
#2
86/100
MGMMGM Resorts InternationalC
Meets 2/7 Graham criteria - classic deep-value candidate.
Mkt cap
$10.04B
ROIC
2.42%
#3
86/100
WINGWingstop Inc.A
Meets 3/7 Graham criteria - classic deep-value candidate.
Mkt cap
$3.19B
ROIC
25.92%
#4
84/100
HGVHilton Grand Vacations Inc.A
Meets 3/7 Graham criteria - classic deep-value candidate.
Mkt cap
$3.07B
ROIC
4.93%
#5
83/100
KRThe Kroger Co.A
Meets 2/7 Graham criteria - classic deep-value candidate.
Mkt cap
$34.86B
ROIC
4.7%
#6
82/100
ACIAlbertsons Companies, Inc.A
Meets 2/7 Graham criteria - classic deep-value candidate.
Mkt cap
$5.92B
ROIC
2.99%
#7
82/100
LPXLouisiana-Pacific CorporationA
Meets 3/7 Graham criteria - classic deep-value candidate.
Mkt cap
$4.71B
ROIC
4.27%
#8
82/100
SHWThe Sherwin-Williams CompanyA
Meets 2/7 Graham criteria - classic deep-value candidate.
Mkt cap
$78.49B
ROIC
17.56%
#9
81/100
ATMUAtmus Filtration Technologies Inc.A
Meets 3/7 Graham criteria - classic deep-value candidate.
Mkt cap
$3.71B
ROIC
16.4%
#10
81/100
WHWyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc.A
Meets 1/7 Graham criteria - classic deep-value candidate.
Mkt cap
$5.14B
ROIC
8.54%
#11
81/100
WMGWarner Music Group Corp.A
Meets 2/7 Graham criteria - classic deep-value candidate.
Mkt cap
$14.82B
ROIC
10.99%
#12
79/100
CMGChipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.B
Meets 2/7 Graham criteria - classic deep-value candidate.
Mkt cap
$45.81B
ROIC
18.46%
#13
79/100
SHOOSteven Madden, Ltd.B
Meets 4/7 Graham criteria - classic deep-value candidate.
Mkt cap
$3.14B
ROIC
5.33%
#14
79/100
VSCOVictoria's Secret & Co.B
Meets 1/7 Graham criteria - classic deep-value candidate.
Mkt cap
$6.26B
ROIC
8.01%
#15
79/100
FCFSFirstCash Holdings, IncB
Meets 3/7 Graham criteria - classic deep-value candidate.
Mkt cap
$9.91B
ROIC
8.75%
#16
78/100
MTNVail Resorts, Inc.B
Meets 2/7 Graham criteria - classic deep-value candidate.
Mkt cap
$4.99B
ROIC
9.74%
#17
78/100
SVVSavers Value Village, Inc.B
Meets 2/7 Graham criteria - classic deep-value candidate.
Mkt cap
$1.49B
ROIC
4.05%
#18
78/100
ROSTRoss Stores, Inc.B
Meets 3/7 Graham criteria - classic deep-value candidate.
Mkt cap
$73.71B
ROIC
20.46%
#19
77/100
QSRRestaurant Brands International Inc.B
Meets 2/7 Graham criteria - classic deep-value candidate.
Mkt cap
$35.26B
ROIC
8.03%
#20
77/100
WINAWinmark CorporationB
Meets 2/7 Graham criteria - classic deep-value candidate.
Mkt cap
$1.11B
ROIC
2.43%
#21
76/100
HDThe Home Depot, Inc.B
Meets 2/7 Graham criteria - classic deep-value candidate.
Mkt cap
$308.03B
ROIC
21.78%
#22
76/100
BWABorgWarner Inc.B
Meets 3/7 Graham criteria - classic deep-value candidate.
Mkt cap
$13.57B
ROIC
8.91%
#23
75/100
ALSNAllison Transmission Holdings, Inc.B
Meets 2/7 Graham criteria - classic deep-value candidate.
Mkt cap
$10.48B
ROIC
9.05%
#24
75/100
HLTHilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.B
Meets 2/7 Graham criteria - classic deep-value candidate.
Mkt cap
$68.91B
ROIC
16.89%
#25
75/100
ACELAccel Entertainment, Inc.B
Meets 3/7 Graham criteria - classic deep-value candidate.
Mkt cap
$944.16M
ROIC
7.83%

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