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J.P. Morgan Raises The Children's Place Estimates
Friday, December 10, 2010 - 9:29am | 91J.P. Morgan is raising its estimates on The Children's Place (NASDAQ: PLCE). “Our 2010 estimate of $2.87 is based on negative 1% comps and margins at 7.5%, down 70 bps. Our 2011 estimate of $3.25 assumes positive 1% comps and margins at 7.2%, down 30 bps, driven by gross margins,” J.P. Morgan...
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NRG Energy Expands Into New Mexico
Friday, December 10, 2010 - 9:07am | 108NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG), through its wholly owned subsidiary, NRG Solar, will break ground by year end on the Company's first generation site in New Mexico, the Roadrunner Solar Electric Facility, a 20 megawatt (MW) photovoltaic solar project. Power from the facility will be sold to El Paso...
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Genesco Announces Criminal Computer System Intrusion
Friday, December 10, 2010 - 9:06am | 91Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today that it suffered a criminal intrusion into the portion of its computer network that processes payment card transactions for its United States Journeys, Journeys Kidz, Shi by Journeys and Johnston & Murphy stores, and for some of its Underground Station...
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Retail Ventures Misses Estimate - Analyst Blog
Thursday, December 9, 2010 - 5:33pm | 510Columbus, Ohio-based Retail Ventures Inc.'s (RVI) third quarter 2010 earnings of 11 cents per share missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 44 cents, but were higher than the loss of 28 cents posted in the prior-year quarter. The results improved on a year-over- year basis due to upside in...
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Retail Ventures Misses Estimate - Analyst Blog
Thursday, December 9, 2010 - 5:07pm | 510Columbus, Ohio-based Retail Ventures Inc.'s (RVI) third quarter 2010 earnings of 11 cents per share missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 44 cents, but were higher than the loss of 28 cents posted in the prior-year quarter. The results improved on a year-over- year basis due to upside in...
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Options Brief: Garmin Ltd. (GRMN)
Thursday, December 9, 2010 - 4:24pm | 80Shares of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN) are lower on the session by 1.02%, trading at $30.04. Overall put volume is now running at 5.32x the daily average, with 63% of all puts traded being purchases on the offer. 5,545 contracts have traded on the session so far. Garmin Ltd. is a provider of...
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Sterne Agee Raises Finish Line Estimates; PT Goes From $20 To $23
Thursday, December 9, 2010 - 12:46pm | 83Sterne Agee is raising its estimates and price target on Finish Line, Inc. (NASDAQ: FINL). “We are raising our 3Q11 FY11 and FY12 EPS estimates from $0.06, $1.27, and $1.38 to $0.12, $1.32, and $1.44,” Sterne Agee writes. “We are also introducing a $1.54 EPS estimate for fiscal 2013 (year ending...
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Bearish MACD for Aeropostale - Tale of the Tape
Thursday, December 9, 2010 - 12:03pm | 117Aeropostale, Inc.'s (ARO) MACD indicator has moved into bearish territory with a reading of -0.1855. The Zacks #4 Rank (“Sell”) stock decreased less than 1% to $24.52 in morning trade. The Zacks Consensus Estimate on the company's earnings for the year ending January 2011 has decreased by 5 cents...
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Bearish MACD for Aeropostale - Tale of the Tape
Thursday, December 9, 2010 - 11:34am | 117Aeropostale, Inc.'s (ARO) MACD indicator has moved into bearish territory with a reading of -0.1855. The Zacks #4 Rank (“Sell”) stock decreased less than 1% to $24.52 in morning trade. The Zacks Consensus Estimate on the company's earnings for the year ending January 2011 has decreased by 5 cents...
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Momentum Stock Picks-Dec.8, 2010 - Zacks Rank Buys
Wednesday, December 8, 2010 - 7:03pm | 96DSW INC CL-A (DSW): Free Stock Analysis Report LAS VEGAS SANDS (LVS): Free Stock Analysis Report Zacks Investment Research
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Brown Shoe Declares Dividend of $.07
Wednesday, December 8, 2010 - 5:58pm | 34The Board of Directors of Brown Shoe Company, Inc. (NYSE: BWS) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.07 per share, payable January 3, 2011 to shareholders of record on December 20, 2010.
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Brian Sozzi Says New York & Co Showing Up On Screens
Wednesday, December 8, 2010 - 5:55pm | 69Brian Sozzi of Wall Street Strategies tweeted that New York & Co. (NYSE: NWY) is showing up on his screens as a potential investment. Shares of NWY gained 18 cents today to $3.68, a gain of 5.1%. Volume was just over 200,000 shares. New York & Company operates as a specialty retailer of...
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GAP's Comparables Mount - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, December 8, 2010 - 4:33pm | 482Gap Inc. (GPS) reported a 4% jump in comparable-store sales for the month of November, after a 2.0% growth registered in both October and September 2010. The 4.0% increase in same-store sales at Gap emanated from a growth of 5% each in Gap North America and Old Navy North America countered by 1...
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GAP's Comparables Mount - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, December 8, 2010 - 4:17pm | 482Gap Inc. (GPS) reported a 4% jump in comparable-store sales for the month of November, after a 2.0% growth registered in both October and September 2010. The 4.0% increase in same-store sales at Gap emanated from a growth of 5% each in Gap North America and Old Navy North America countered by 1...
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Duke Energy Finances Wind Project - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, December 8, 2010 - 4:03pm | 487Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) has made available $231 million finance for its Top of the World wind power project in Wyoming. The non-recourse credit facilities at its disposal consist of an 18-year term loan worth $193 million, and nearly $38 million in letters of credit. Located near Casper,...