Homefurnishing Retail

Here is a quick peek at stocks that have abnormally high daily put/call ratios today relative to their average…. 1) Mellanox Technologies (NASDAQ: MLNX) 2,588 puts, 21 calls 2) Williams Sonoma (NYSE: WSM) 3,084 puts, 76 calls 3) Shire plc (NASDAQ: SHPGY) 2,644 puts, 91 calls 4) Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE...

Shares of Williams-Sonoma (NYSE: WSM) are higher on the session by 0.03%, trading at $32.64. Overall put volume is now running at 3.74x the daily average, with 0% of all call puts traded being purchases on the offer. 3,059 contracts have traded on the session so far. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is a...

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BB&T Capital downgrades Pier 1 Imports (NYSE: PIR) from Buy to Hold.

Select Comfort Corporation's (NASDAQ: SCSS) presentation was well attended at yesterday's ICR XChange investor conference, Piper Jaffray reports. “The tone of management's presentation was very positive and we have incremental confidence with respect to our CY10 & CY11 sales and earnings...

Genpact Limited (NYSE: G) was downgraded by JP Morgan from "neutral" to "underweight." G's shares closed at $15.67 yesterday. Genpact's PEG ratio is 1.33. Atheros Communications Inc (NASDAQ: ATHR) was downgraded by Jefferies from "buy" to "hold." ATHR's stock closed at $44.70 yesterday. Atheros...

Most people think it takes many years for a stock to return 10x for investors. While this is true for true-growth 10x stocks, super-spike 10x stocks and crashed-and-recovered 10x stocks typically take at most a few years to do it. In the extreme cases, it takes only a few months for a stock to...

The market for home decor and gifts is highly competitive. Kirkland's (KIRK) primarily competes with specialty stores, department stores, discount stores, and catalog and Internet retailers that carry merchandise in one or more categories that Kirkland's does. The global economic environment has...

The market for home decor and gifts is highly competitive. Kirkland's (KIRK) primarily competes with specialty stores, department stores, discount stores, and catalog and Internet retailers that carry merchandise in one or more categories that Kirkland's does. The global economic environment has...

Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY) recently hit a new all-time high at $50.95 on another strong quarter from mid December that included a 12% earnings surprise. With an average earnings surprise of 13% over the last four quarters and a solid 14% growth projection, this Zacks #1 rank stock Company...

Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY) recently hit a new all-time high at $50.95 on another strong quarter from mid December that included a 12% earnings surprise. With an average earnings surprise of 13% over the last four quarters and a solid 14% growth projection, this Zacks #1 rank stock Company...

Kirkland's, Inc. (NASDAQ: KIRK) today reported sales for the nine-week period ended January 1, 2011. Net sales for the nine-week period ended January 1, 2011, were $107.7 million compared with $111.7 million for the nine-week period ended January 2, 2010. Comparable store sales for the nine-week...

Kirkland's, Inc. (NASDAQ: KIRK) today reported sales for the nine-week period ended January 1, 2011. Net sales for the nine-week period ended January 1, 2011, were $107.7 million compared with $111.7 million for the nine-week period ended January 2, 2010. Comparable store sales for the nine-week...