Are Retail-Wholesale Stocks Lagging Carvana (CVNA) This Year?

The Retail-Wholesale group has plenty of great stocks, but investors should always be looking for companies that are outperforming their peers. Carvana (CVNA) is a stock that can certainly grab the attention of many investors, but do its recent returns compare favorably to the sector as a whole? Let's take a closer look at the stock's year-to-date performance to find out.Carvana is a member of the Retail-Wholesale sector. This group includes 210 individual stocks and currently holds a Zacks Sector Rank of #11. The Zacks Sector Rank gauges the strength of our 16 individual sector groups by measuring the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the groups.The Zacks Rank is a proven system that emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions, highlighting a variety of stocks that are displaying the right characteristics to beat the market over the next one to three months. Carvana is currently sporting a Zacks Rank of #2 (Buy).The Zacks Consensus Estimate for CVNA's full-year earnings has moved 30.8% higher within the past quarter. This signals that analyst sentiment is improving and the stock's earnings outlook is more positive.According to our latest data, CVNA has moved about 8.4% on a year-to-date basis. In comparison, Retail-Wholesale companies have returned an average of -5.6%. This means that Carvana is outperforming the sector as a whole this year.One other Retail-Wholesale stock that has outperformed the sector so far this year is Industria de Diseno Textil SA (IDEXY). The stock is up 0.7% year-to-date.In Industria de Diseno Textil SA's case, the consensus EPS estimate for the current year increased 4.3% over the past three months. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).Breaking things down more, Carvana is a member of the Internet - Commerce industry, which includes 37 individual companies and currently sits at #65 in the Zacks Industry Rank. On average, stocks in this group have lost 7.8% this year, meaning that CVNA is performing better in terms of year-to-date returns.Industria de Diseno Textil SA, however, belongs to the Retail - Apparel and Shoes industry. Currently, this 42-stock industry is ranked #144. The industry has moved -25% so far this year.Investors with an interest in Retail-Wholesale stocks should continue to track Carvana and Industria de Diseno Textil SA. These stocks will be looking to continue their solid performance.7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 DaysJust released: Experts distill 7 elite stocks from the current list of 220 Zacks Rank #1 Strong Buys. They deem these tickers "Most Likely for Early Price Pops."Since 1988, the full list has beaten the market more than 2X over with an average gain of +23.9% per year. So be sure to give these hand picked 7 your immediate attention. See them now >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Carvana Co. (CVNA): Free Stock Analysis Report Industria de Diseno Textil SA (IDEXY): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks