5 Best Apparel Stocks to Buy in 2026

In this article, we will take a look at the 5 Best Apparel Stocks to Buy in 2026. For a deeper discussion and an extended list, please see the 15 Best Apparel Stocks to Buy in 2026. 

5. Levi Strauss & Co. (NYSE:LEVI)

On April 8, 2026, Reuters reported that Levi Strauss & Co. (NYSE:LEVI) increased its fiscal 2026 projection after outperforming first-quarter estimates due to solid full-price selling and direct-to-consumer interest. The corporation anticipates net revenue growth of 5.5% to 6.5%, up from previous guidance of 5% to 6%, and adjusted EPS of $1.42 to $1.48, up from $1.40 to $1.46.

Levi Strauss & Co. (NYSE:LEVI)’ first-quarter net revenue rose 14% to $1.74 billion, above analyst predictions of $1.65 billion, while adjusted EPS of $0.42 exceeded expectations of $0.37. Shares climbed more than 6% during extended trading.

CFO Harmit Singh told Reuters that the projections do not include future tariff refunds and could see more growth. The firm dealt with tariff pressure by raising prices, controlling costs, and diversifying its suppliers.

Levi Strauss & Co. (NYSE:LEVI) reported regional revenue growth, with the Americas up 9%, Europe up 24%, and Asia up 13%, whereas direct-to-consumer comparable sales rose 7% and premium denim sales increased 40%.

Levi Strauss & Co. (NYSE:LEVI) designs, markets, and sells apparel goods. The company sells jeans, casual and dress pants, blouses, shorts, skirts, jackets, shoes, and other accessories. It operates in the following segments: Americas, Europe, and Asia.