How These 5 Apparel and Footwear Stocks Differ
Here's a simple way to think about the following five clothing and shoe companies: They all sell you something to wear, but each one makes its money in a completely different way. That matters more than it sounds. Three of them are each worth roughly $12 billion right now, yet they're in very different spots. When you look at apparel stocks , who the customer is and how the product reaches them tells you more than the logo does. Image source: Getty Images. Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) sells premium leggings and workout clothes through its own 825 stores and its website. That control is great when its products are hot. When they aren't, there's nowhere to hide. Continue reading