Brown Shoe Company Climbs 8.4% (BWS)

Shares of Brown Shoe Company, Inc. BWS are trading up 8.4% at $13.96 per share during the Wednesday afternoon trading session. The day's range for shares of Brown Shoe Company, Inc has been between $12.85 and $14.88 per share. The average price target of analysts who cover Brown Shoe Company, Inc. (BWS) is $18.33 per share. Volume of 1 million shares is already approaching triple the daily average volume of 413,000 shares. Brown Shoe Company's retail division operates Famous Footwear, a leading family branded footwear destination with over 1,100 stores nationwide and e-commerce site FamousFootwear.com, approximately 260 specialty retail stores in the U.S., Canada, and China primarily under the Naturalizer brand name, and footwear e-tailer shoes.com Through its wholesale divisions, Brown Shoe designs and markets leading footwear brands including Naturalizer, Dr. Scholl's, Franco Sarto, LifeStride, Etienne Aigner, Sam Edelman, Via Spiga, Vera Wang Lavender and Buster Brown. Read more from Benzinga's Company news.