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Top 4 Stocks In The Department Stores Industry With The Highest Dividend Yield
Tuesday, May 29, 2012 - 1:42am | 115Below are the top department stores stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of dividend yield. J. C. Penney Company Inc (NYSE: JCP) has a dividend yield of 2.80%. JCP's shares closed at $28.08 on Friday. Macy's Inc (NYSE: M) has a dividend yield of 2.10%. Macy's shares closed at $37.76 on...
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Macy's, Inc. Signs Commercial and Investment Agreements with China's VIPStore
Wednesday, May 23, 2012 - 8:03am | 111Macy's, Inc. (NYSE: M) today announced it will sell an assortment of its highly regarded private brand merchandise directly to consumers in China through a Macy's section on omei.com, a newly established China-based online retailer of in-season luxury and fashion brands operated by VIPStore Co.,...
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Mother's Day Gifts May go to Retailers as Well as Moms
Friday, May 11, 2012 - 9:59am | 470From roses to chocolates, children of all ages are expected to spend more on their mothers this year and give the retail sector a boost over the weekend. The average person will spend $152.52 on gifts, an increase from $140.73 last year, bringing total spending on mom's to $18.6 billion,...
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Gap, Sears and Other Retail Stocks Up More Than 35% Year to Date
Thursday, May 10, 2012 - 7:13am | 1070This week, Kohl's (NYSE: KSS), Macy's (NYSE: M) and Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN) kick off this quarter's parade of earnings reports from retailers. Walmart (NYSE: WMT), Home Depot (NYSE: HD) and many others are scheduled to post results next week. Here is a quick look at some retailers with share prices...
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Macy's Down 4% After Reaffirming Lower Than Expected Guidance
Wednesday, May 9, 2012 - 3:08pm | 128Macy's (NYSE: M) is trading lower on the session on following its Q1 earnings announcement. The company reported an EPS of $0.43 vs $0.4 estimates and revenues of $6.14 billion vs $6.13 billion estimates. Macy's reaffirmed 2013 $3.25-3.30 vs $3.41 estimates. Terry J. Lundgren, Macy's, Inc....
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Deutsche Bank Confident on EPS for Macy's
Wednesday, May 9, 2012 - 10:26am | 145Deutsche Bank has published a research report on Macy's (NYSE: M) defending the company despite having an unfavorable view into today's 1Q print. In the report, Deutsche Bank writes, "Even if Macy's had a good quality quarter and raised its FY12 EPS view to the Street, the stock may have still...
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US Stock Futures Signal Lower Start On Wall Street
Wednesday, May 9, 2012 - 6:17am | 457US stock futures are lower this morning. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 62 points to 12,805.00 and S&P 500 index futures fell 8.20 points to 1,350.30. Nasdaq 100 futures declined 16.25 points to 2,606.50. US stocks closed lower on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial...
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Earnings Scheduled For May 9
Wednesday, May 9, 2012 - 3:53am | 616Dean Foods Company (NYSE: DF) is expected to report its Q1 earnings at $0.21 per share on sales of $3.13 billion. Cisco Systems Inc (NASDAQ: CSCO) is projected to post its Q3 EPS at $0.47 on revenue of $11.57 billion. Accretive Health Inc (NYSE: AH) is expected to post its Q1 EPS at $0.06 on...
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Stocks To Watch For May 9
Wednesday, May 9, 2012 - 3:17am | 182Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Wall Street expects Macy's Inc (NYSE: M) to report its Q1 earnings at $0.40 per share on revenue of $6.15 billion. Macy's shares rose 1.24% to $40.00 in after-hours trading. STEC Inc (NASDAQ: STEC) reported a wider-than-expected quarterly...
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Top 4 NYSE Stocks In The Department Stores Industry With The Highest Operating Margin
Tuesday, May 8, 2012 - 12:26am | 115Below are the top department stores stocks on the NYSE in terms of operating margin. The trailing-twelve-month operating margin at Kohl's Corp (NYSE: KSS) is 11.48%. KSS' revenue for the same period is $18.80 billion. The trailing-twelve-month operating margin at The TJX Companies Inc (NYSE: TJX...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of May 7 (DIS, M, CSCO)
Sunday, May 6, 2012 - 8:44am | 1037The parade of earnings from major retailers begins this week with quarterly reports due from Kohl's (NYSE: KSS), Macy's (NYSE: M) and Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN). Analysts expect to see year-over-year revenue growth from all three, but lower per-share earnings from Kohl's. Many more retailers are...
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Macy's April Same Store Sales up 1.2%
Thursday, May 3, 2012 - 8:02am | 93Macy's, Inc. (NYSE: M) today reported total sales of $1.928 billion for the four weeks ended April 28, 2012, an increase of 0.4 percent compared with total sales of $1.920 billion in the four weeks ended April 30, 2011. On a same-store basis, Macy's, Inc. sales were up 1.2 percent in April 2012 as...
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Cambodia, Once Secret, Is Now Open for Business: Richard Stanger
Wednesday, April 18, 2012 - 4:00am | 2457The Gold Report: Cambodia's gross domestic product (GDP) is roughly $13.2 billion (B) annually, or around $1,000 a person, according to the Association for Southeast Asian Nations. It's clearly an impoverished nation, but until the last few years, the country has done little to develop its mineral...
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Gold, Silver and Copper Investing Strategies and M&A Ideas: Vishal Gupta
Monday, April 16, 2012 - 4:00am | 2827The Gold Report: You are an analyst and a geologist. Can you explain the fundamentals behind investing in base metals compared to precious metals?Vishal Gupta: The fundamental difference is that base metals can be fairly straightforward in quantification when it comes to supply-demand balances. The...
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Silver Miners Building for Breakout: Chris Marchese
Friday, April 13, 2012 - 4:00am | 3032The Gold Report: This is an election year and everybody is waiting to see what happens with the economy between now and November. The Federal Reserve just signaled that it may be less willing to provide more stimulus. What's your reading on that?Chris Marchese: The Fed meeting minutes signaled that...