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Abercrombie & Fitch Falling A Bit After Yesterday's Upgrade
Tuesday, November 10, 2009 - 12:46pm | 46Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF) is trading down 0.67% to $37.35 after rising yesterday after Goldman Sachs upgraded it from Neutral to Goldman's Conviction Buy List. Goldman cited "significant" long-term growth drivers that include international growth. Goldman increased ANF's price target...
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Jon Najarian Believes In U.S. Consumer (RSH, ANF)
Monday, November 9, 2009 - 4:38pm | 84The OptionMonster.com co-founder Jon Najarian said on CNBC's Fast Money that he believes in the retail sector and that he is long RadioShack Corporation (NASDAQ: RSH), Abercrombie & Fitch, and TJX Companies (NYSE: TJX). Jon Najarian thinks that U.S. consumers are going to continue to spend,...
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Barclays Lowers Gap to Equal Weight
Monday, November 9, 2009 - 10:34am | 91Gap Inc (NYSE: GPS) was downgraded from “overweight” to “equal weight” by Barclays Capital. The analyst at Barclays Capital, Jeff Black, believes that GPS prospects for the near term were affected by negative same-store sales for November and expense deleverage as a result of an increase in...
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Guy Adami Likes GPS
Thursday, November 5, 2009 - 7:09pm | 55CNBC's Fast Money Gut Adami would buy Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) because of its attractive valuation and he also likes its inventory levels. Gap Inc. (GPS) gained 3.49% today and closed at $22.86. The stock daily volume of $18.67M was twice as big as its average volume.
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Aeropostale Same Store Sales Up 3%, Guides Higher
Thursday, November 5, 2009 - 9:34am | 77Aeropostale (NYSE: ARO)reports for the month of October same store sales rose 3%. Based on the better than expected results for the month, Aeropostale now believes it will achieve net earnings in the range $0.90 to $0.91 per diluted share, compared to its previously issued earnings guidance in the...
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TJX Companies reports Comparable SSS Up 10%, Guides Q3
Thursday, November 5, 2009 - 9:25am | 58The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TJX) reported sales for the four-week period ended October 31, 2009, were $1.7 billion, up 15% over the $1.5 billion achieved during the four-week period ended November 1, 2008. Consolidated comparable store sales increased 10% compared to last year for the four-week...
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Abercrombie & Fitch Same Store Sales Down 15%
Thursday, November 5, 2009 - 9:05am | 66Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF) today reported net sales of $203.4 million for the four-week period ended October 31, 2009 a 5% decrease from net sales of $215.0 million for the four-week period ended November 1, 2008. ANF October comparable store sales decreased 15%. Total Company direct-to-...
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Stage Stores (SSI) Reports Increase in October Sales
Thursday, November 5, 2009 - 7:55am | 98Stage Stores, Inc. (NYSE: SSI) reported that its total sales for the four week October period ended October 31, 2009 increased 2.9% to $101M from $99M in the prior year four week period ended November 1, 2008. Comparable store sales decreased 0.1% this year versus a decrease of 8.4% last year....
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5 Stocks with Highest ROA and Low PEG (LPHI, ESI, ARO)
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 - 11:17am | 171Below are interesting stocks on the NASDAQ and NYSE that have highest return on assets and low PEG. Life Partners Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: LPHI) has a return on assets of 54.74% and a PEG ratio of 0.67. LPHI shares have declined by 37.55% over the past 52 weeks. ITT Educational Services Inc (NYSE:...
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Lazard Downgrades Several Retailers (SKS, AEO, ELY, JNY)
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 - 9:01am | 107Lazard downgrades several retailers this morning. Lazard downgraded Saks (NYSE: SKS), American Eagle (NYSE: AEO), Callaway Golf (NYSE: ELY), Jones Apparel (NYSE: JNY), True Religion (NYSE: TRLG), Warnaco (NYSE: WRC) and Quiksilver (NYSE: ZQK). Lazard downgraded all of these including SKS, AEO, ELY...
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Fast Money Gang Picks (VIP, CLX, PLCE, JOYG)
Monday, November 2, 2009 - 7:54pm | 98CNBC's Fast Money Tim Seymour sees a good value in Vimpel-Communications (ADR) (NYSE: VIP) and thinks it should be bought. VIP jumped 2.90% and closed at $18.45. Guy Adami wants to play on the swine flu card with a long position in Clorox (NYSE: CLX). CLX gained 0.29% on Monday. Karen Finerman...
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5 Stocks with Highest ROA and low PEG (LPHI, ESI, PDLI)
Friday, October 30, 2009 - 7:28am | 212Below are interesting stocks on the NYSE and NASDAQ with the highest ROA. Life Partners Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: LPHI) has a return of asset of 54.74% and a PEG ratio of 0.64. LPHI shares have declined by 45.33% over the past 52 weeks. ITT Educational Services Inc (NYSE: ESI) has a return of asset of...
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5 Stocks with a Change in Guidance (BMRN, HTZ, LTD)
Thursday, October 29, 2009 - 6:51am | 197Below are interesting stocks on the NYSE and NASDAQ that have raised their guidance for FY09. BioMarin Pharma (NASDAQ: BMRN) raised its revenue guidance from $311-$336 million to $313-$327 million and earnings projections for non-GAAP earnings from $35.4-$41.4 million to $39.8-$43.8 million....
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Thomas Weisel Upgrades Urban Outfitters To Overweight
Thursday, October 29, 2009 - 6:48am | 47Thomas Weisel upgrades Urban Outfitters from Market Weight to Overweight (Nasdaq: URBN). Thomas Weisel believes there will be a meaningful improvement in sales and earnings during Q4. Thomas Weisel raised its price target on URBN from $32 to $39. Urban Outfitters is trading at $31.
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After-Hours Top Gainers (AMKR, AKAM, CMRG, NVLS)
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 - 6:33pm | 116Amkor Technology (NASDAQ: AMKR) gained 16.35% in the after-hours after dropping 12.91% in the regular trading. AMKR closed today at $5.87 and now is back to $6.83. It had a volume of 126,683 traded shares in the after-hours. Casual Male Retail Group (NASDAQ: CMRG) gained 9.83% after the closing to...