10 Consumer Defensive Stocks With More Than 50% Upside

2. Inter Parfums, Inc. (NASDAQ:IPAR)

Analyst Upside: 82.55%

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 20

Inter Parfums, Inc. (NASDAQ:IPAR) is one of the best consumer defensive stocks with more than 50% upside. Jefferies lowered the price target on Inter Parfums, Inc. (NASDAQ:IPAR) to $125 from $150 on October 28, but maintained a Buy rating on the stock, reasoning that early reports and alternative data points towards a sequential improvement in the beauty industry in fiscal Q3. Given the cautious sentiments associated with consumer behavior, the analyst anticipates companies in the group to issue “conservative” outlooks.

Inter Parfums, Inc. (NASDAQ:IPAR) announced on October 20 net sales of  $430 million in the quarter ending September 30. Jean Madar, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Inter Parfums, Inc. (NASDAQ:IPAR), stated that the company attained “a record third quarter with consolidated sales growth of 1% for both the 2025 third quarter and year-to-date periods, supported by ongoing consumer interest in prestige and luxury fragrances”.

He added that retailers are adopting a cautious approach to inventory and consumers are being selective in their spending, which is why growth was more moderate than anticipated. However, management remains encouraged by the overall market’s resilience, along with the company’s portfolio evolution and innovation.

Inter Parfums, Inc. (NASDAQ:IPAR) manufactures, markets, and distributes a range of fragrances and related products. The company’s operations are divided into the United States and European geographical segments.