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The most notable companies in this group are Macy's (NYSE:M), Nordstrom (NYSE:JWN), Kohls Corp (NYSE:KSS).

A department store sells a wide variety of consumer goods under different “departments,” including (but not necessarily limited to) apparel, household appliances, home furnishings, personal care products, cosmetics, consumer electronics. During healthy macroeconomic conditions, consumers typically won’t shy away from big-ticket purchases; but during a downturn, consumer spending might get limited to the most necessary/daily essentials. Several department stores purchase items on bulk from manufacturers for resale to consumers at a profit. Some of the largest department stores companies in the U.S. include Kohl’s Corporation, Macy’s Inc., and Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Holdings Inc.

The average market capitalization across the Department Stores Industry is 4.15B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 208.1K to 12.34T. MHRTF holds the highest valuation in this group at 12.34T. The lowest valued company is BONT at 208.1K.

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Department Stores Industry was 23%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was 3%, and the average quarterly price growth was 20%. VEST experienced the highest price growth at 650%, while LCMRF experienced the biggest fall at -14%.

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Department Stores Industry was -26%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was 3% and the average quarterly volume growth was 48%