Consumer Spending Slips, But These Niche Retail ETFs Are Defying The Downtrend
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jun 19 2025
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Source: Benzinga
Consumer Spending Decline: U.S. retail sales unexpectedly dropped by 0.9% in May, indicating increased consumer caution amid economic uncertainty and tariff concerns, despite some sectors like e-commerce and miscellaneous retail performing well.
ETFs Capitalizing on Trends: Certain ETFs, such as the ProShares Online Retail ETF and VanEck Retail ETF, are thriving by focusing on value-driven and online shopping trends, allowing investors to navigate the challenging retail landscape effectively.
Analyst Views on IEDI
Wall Street analysts forecast IEDI stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for IEDI is USD with a low forecast of USD and a high forecast of USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
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About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
