Why These 15 Retail Stocks Are Skyrocketing So Far In 2025

1. Beyond Inc (NYSE:BYON)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders In Q3 2024: 16

Beyond Inc (NYSE:BYON) is an e-commerce company that focuses on home goods and affinity data monetization. The company’s brands include Bed Bath & Beyond, which went bankrupt earlier.

The stock is up so much so far this year as its acquisitions have been driving growth. It acquired Buy Buy Baby in February 2025. It also acquired Zulily in 2024 and finalized a deal with Kirkland’s and gained 40% ownership.

Furthermore, it sold its Utah HQ for debt repayment, which reduced its annualized fixed costs by $65 million. The company saved another $20 million by cutting 20% of its workforce.

Q3 2024 active customers grew 21% to 6 million with gross margins at 21.2% despite a revenue dip.

The consensus price target of $12.29 implies 40.12% upside.

BYON stock is up 77.89% year-to-date.

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