Luxury stocks

The best luxury stocks depend on your portfolio and investment goals — while volatility can be ideal for day traders, long-term investors will want to look to stocks with steadier gains over time.

Our picks for the best luxury stocks

We round up a selection of stocks in or related to the luxury goods industry, weighting the list more heavily towards popular mid- and large-cap US stocks.

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1. Tiffany-and-Co (TIF)

Tiffany & Co. , through its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and retails jewelry and other items. The company offers jewelry collections, engagement rings, and wedding bands.

• Previous close price: $0.00
• Market capitalization: $16,044,431,360
• 1 year performance: N/A
• P/E ratio: 55.6562

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2. Tata Motors Limited ADR (TTM)

Tata Motors Limited designs, develops, manufactures, and sells various automotive vehicles. The company offers passenger cars; sports utility vehicles; intermediate and light commercial vehicles; small, medium, and heavy commercial vehicles; defense vehicles; pickups, wingers, buses, and trucks; and electric vehicles, as well as related spare parts and accessories. It also manufactures engines for industrial and marine applications; aggregates comprising axles and transmissions for commercial vehicles; and factory automation equipment, as well as provides information technology and vehicle financing services.

• Previous close price: $25.14
• Market capitalization: $19,256,358,912
• 1 year performance: -10.82%

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3. LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton Société Européenne (MC)

LVMH Moët Hennessy - Louis Vuitton, Société Européenne operates as a luxury goods company worldwide. The company offers champagnes, wines, and spirits under the Clos des Lambrays, Château d'Yquem, Dom Pérignon, Ruinart, Moët & Chandon, Hennessy, Veuve Clicquot, Château Galoupet, Ardbeg, Château Cheval Blanc, Glenmorangie, Krug, Mercier, Chandon, Cape Mentelle, Joseph Phelps, Newton Vineyard, Cloudy Bay, Belvedere, Terrazas de los Andes, Bodega Numanthia, Cheval des Andes, Woodinville, Ao Yun, Clos19, Volcan de mi Tierra, and Eminente brands; and fashion and leather products under the Loewe, Moynat, Louis Vuitton, Berluti, RIMOWA, Patou, Loro Piana, FENDI, Celine, Christian Dior, Emilio Pucci, Givenchy, Kenzo, and Marc Jacobs brands. It also provides perfumes and cosmetics under the Stella by Stella Mccartney, Officine Universelle Buly, Guerlain, Acqua di Parma, Parfums Christian Dior, Givenchy Parfums, Perfumes Loewe, Benefit Cosmetics, Make Up For Ever, Kenzo Parfums, Fresh, KVD Beauty, Maison Francis Kurkdjian, Cha Ling, Fenty Beauty by Rihanna, and Marc Jacobs brands; watches and jewelry under the Chaumet, Tiffany & Co.

• Previous close price: €814.00
• Market capitalization: $415,467,438,080
• 1 year performance: 42.51%
• P/E ratio: 29.3397

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4. Hermes International SCA (RMS)

Hermès International Société en commandite par actions engages in the production, wholesale, and retail of various goods. The company offers leather goods and saddlery, such as travel articles, small leather goods and accessories, saddles, bridles, and a full range of equestrian products and clothing; ready-to-wear garments for men and women; and accessories, including jewelry, belts, hats, gloves, the Internet of Things products, and shoes. It also provides silk and textiles for men and women; art of living and tableware products; perfumes; and watches.

• Previous close price: €1,204.50
• Market capitalization: $204,603,719,680
• 1 year performance: 83.53%
• P/E ratio: 61.2582

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5. Kering (KER)

Kering SA offers ready-to-wear products apparel and accessories for men and women in France, the Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, North America, Japan, and internationally. It also offers leather goods and shoes; watches and jewelry; eyewear products; and fragrances and cosmetics. The company provides Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, Alexander McQueen, Brioni, Boucheron, Pomellato, DoDo, and Qeelin brands.

• Previous close price: €712.90
• Market capitalization: $61,966,876,672
• 1 year performance: 7.31%
• P/E ratio: 17.2347

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6. Estee Lauder Companies (EL)

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. manufactures, markets, and sells skin care, makeup, fragrance, and hair care products worldwide. It offers a range of skin care products, including moisturizers, serums, cleansers, toners, body care, exfoliators, acne care and oil correctors, facial masks, cleansing devices, and sun care products; and makeup products, such as lipsticks, lip glosses, mascaras, foundations, eyeshadows, nail polishes, and powders, as well as compacts, brushes, and other makeup tools.

• Previous close price: $188.29
• Market capitalization: $65,774,710,784
• 1 year performance: -21.96%
• P/E ratio: 60.736

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7. Harley-Davidson (HOG)

Harley-Davidson, Inc. manufactures and sells motorcycles in the United States and internationally. The company operates in three segments: Harley-Davidson Motor Company, LiveWire, and Harley-Davidson Financial Services.

• Previous close price: $32.87
• Market capitalization: $4,725,390,848
• 1 year performance: 2.44%
• P/E ratio: 5.9225

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8. Inter Parfums (IPAR)

Inter Parfums, Inc. , together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, markets, and distributes a range of fragrances and fragrance related products in the United States and internationally. It operates in two segments, European Based Operations and United States Based Operations.

• Previous close price: $71.82
• Market capitalization: $4,220,273,920
• 1 year performance: N/A
• P/E ratio: 29.1659

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9. Carter’s (CRI)

Carter's, Inc. , together with its subsidiaries, designs, sources, and markets branded childrenswear under the Carter's, OshKosh, Skip Hop, Child of Mine, Just One You, Simple Joys, little planet, and other brands in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: U.

• Previous close price: $101.54
• Market capitalization: $2,343,087,872
• 1 year performance: -20.18%
• P/E ratio: 11.0426

Invest in a luxury goods ETF

If you want broader exposure to the luxury goods industry, consider buying shares of a luxury goods ETF. ETFs typically come with lower fees than mutual funds and are considered lower risk, because your investment is spread across many companies instead of individual stocks. Here are some ETFs that track luxury goods companies and brands.

Emles Luxury Goods ETF (BATS: LUXE)

LUXE seeks to replicate the performance of the Emles Global Luxury 50 Index, which tracks companies that substantially focus on luxury goods. Top holdings include Apple, The Estee Lauder Companies, Nike, Tesla, Hermes International and LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton.

• Net assets: $5.79 million USD
• Expense ratio: 0.60%
• Yield: N/A
• P/E ratio: N/A

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Harbor Long-Term Growers ETF (NYSEArca: WINN)

Managed by Jennison Associates, WINN seeks to invest in large- and mid- cap companies (primarily in the US) with long-term growth prospects. Approximately 25% of the fund’s holdings are in companies that own luxury brands like Apple, LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, Estee Launder, Nike, Loreal and Lululemon.

• Net assets: $53.41 million USD
• Expense ratio: 0.57%
• Yield: N/A
• P/E ratio: N/A

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Bottom line

While it's possible to turn a profit investing in luxury stocks, keep in mind that — like any investment — luxury stocks are not immune to risk. These stocks are subject to fluctuating conditions — both in the market and in the luxury goods industry, so carefully vet your picks before you invest. And if you're new to investing, or if it's been awhile since you've taken a critical look at your investing accounts, compare brokers to make sure you're getting the best features in your trading account.