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Retail Acquisition Targets

A curated collection of established apparel and retail companies that could be next in line for acquisition. These stocks have valuable brand identities that make them attractive takeover targets for brand management firms looking to unlock their untapped potential.

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Han Tan | Market Analyst

Updated 1 day ago | Published at Jul 3

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VFC

V.F. Corporation

VFC

Current price

$11.66

As the owner of a large portfolio of iconic but currently underperforming brands like Vans, The North Face, and Timberland, V.F. Corp fits the profile...

As the owner of a large portfolio of iconic but currently underperforming brands like Vans, The North Face, and Timberland, V.F. Corp fits the profile of a company whose brand IP could be attractive to an acquisition firm.

PVH

PVH Corp.

PVH

Current price

$71.36

With globally recognized brands like Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger, PVH represents a prime target for a brand management firm looking to acquire a p...

With globally recognized brands like Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger, PVH represents a prime target for a brand management firm looking to acquire a portfolio of high-value fashion IP.

GIII

G-III Apparel Group, Ltd.

GIII

Current price

$23.25

G-III's portfolio of owned and licensed brands, including DKNY and Karl Lagerfeld, makes it an attractive target for a brand aggregator seeking to con...

G-III's portfolio of owned and licensed brands, including DKNY and Karl Lagerfeld, makes it an attractive target for a brand aggregator seeking to consolidate fashion IP.

About This Group of Stocks

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Our Expert Thinking

Brand management firms are increasingly recognizing the value in underperforming but established retail brands. The recent acquisition bids for Lands' End highlight this trend, where companies see opportunity in licensing out iconic brand names to unlock significant hidden value.

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What You Need to Know

These stocks represent companies with strong brand recognition but modest market valuations. The investment opportunity lies in potential acquisition premiums if these companies become takeover targets, making this a tactical, event-driven strategy within the consumer retail space.

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Why These Stocks

Each company in this group owns valuable intellectual property in the form of recognizable brand names. They were selected because they mirror the profile of current acquisition targets like Lands' End, with established brand identities that could be more valuable to brand management firms.

12 Month Growth Potential

Use the growth calculator to see how much investing in these assets could return over one year.

If you invested across these assets:

in 12 months it could be worth:

$1,000.00

+60.11%

Group Performance Snapshot

60.11%

Average 12 Month Profit

On average, analysts expect assets in this group to grow 60.11% over the next year.

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Stocks Rated Buy by Analysts

9 of 15 assets in this group are rated Buy by professional analysts.

Source: Analyst sentiment is provided by Refinitiv Ltd, a global leader in financial market data with over 40k business clients. Refinitiv Ltd is an independent third party to Nemo. This is not advice.

Why You'll Want to Watch These Stocks

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Hidden Value Ready to Unlock

These companies own valuable brand names that might be worth more than their current stock prices suggest. When acquisitions happen, stock prices often jump significantly.

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The Next Takeover Target

Brand management firms are actively hunting for their next acquisition. Being invested before a takeover announcement could mean catching substantial gains if an offer comes in.

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Names You Already Know

These aren't obscure companies but brands you've likely worn or shopped. Their familiar names are exactly what makes them valuable IP targets for brand management firms.

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