How to Find Strong Buy Consumer Discretionary Stocks Using the Zacks Rank

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Wolverine World Wide was upgraded to the Zacks Rank #1 list on August 5, 2025. The Zacks Rank is a unique stock-rating model that helps you take advantage of earnings estimate revision trends and provides a way to get into stocks highly sought after by institutional investors.

Headquartered in Michigan, Wolverine World Wide, Inc. is engaged in the designing, manufacturing and distribution of a wide variety of casual as well as active apparel and footwear. The company also manufactures children’s footwear and specially designed boots and accessories for industrial purposes. Wolverine is predominantly renowned for a range of footwear styles and designs of shoes, boots and sandals under recognized brand names such as Bates, Chaco, Cat, Hush Puppies, Harley-Davidson, Hytest, Merrell, Saucony, Stride Rite, Sweaty Betty and Wolverine. Non-footwear products of the company mainly include eyewear, watches, gloves, socks, handbags and plush toys.

Four analysts revised their earnings estimate upwards in the last 60 days for fiscal 2025. The Zacks Consensus Estimate has increased $0.26 to $1.31 per share. WWW boasts an average earnings surprise of 39.1%.

Earnings are forecasted to see growth of 44% for the current fiscal year, and sales are expected to increase 6.1%.

Even more impressive, WWW has gained in value over the past four weeks, up 28.2% compared to the S&P 500's gain of 0.9% .

With a #1 (Strong Buy) ranking, positive trend in earnings estimate revisions, and strong market momentum, Wolverine World Wide could be just the stock to help your portfolio generate returns that could fund your retirement, your kids' college tuition, or your short- and long-term savings goals.

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