Better Buy: Nike vs. Levi Strauss

Nike (NYSE: NKE) and Levi Strauss (NYSE: LEVI) both suffered a drop in sales at the onset of the pandemic earlier this year, but Levi was hit much harder. Over the last year, Nike's stock has significantly outgained that of its apparel peer thanks to strong performance from its digital sales channels, which have grown faster than Levi's direct-to-consumer business. 

But which of these two stocks is likely to deliver the best returns for investors from here? 

Nike has accomplished much more in the athletic apparel business in just half a century than Levi Strauss has managed over the last century and a half.

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