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A Peek Into The Market Before The Trading Starts
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 - 7:45am | 500Read More...Pre-open movers US stock futures are mixed this morning, as investors are awaiting data on economic growth and existing home sales. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 4 points to 11,475.00 and S&P 500 index futures gained 0.30 point to 1,251. Nasdaq 100 futures fell 1.50 points...
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Williams-Sonoma Declares Dividend of $0.15
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 - 7:18am | 58Read More...Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per common share. The dividend is payable on February 24, 2011 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on January 27, 2011. As of November 28, 2010, the...
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US Stock Futures Mixed As Investors Await Data On Economic Growth And Existing Home Sales
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 - 6:50am | 293Read More...US stock futures are mixed this morning, as investors are awaiting data on economic growth and existing home sales. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 1 point to 11,472.00 and S&P 500 index futures gained 0.20 point to 1,250.90. Nasdaq 100 futures fell 2.25 points to 2,233.00....
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Earnings Scheduled For December 22 (MU, WAG, NAV, CBK, BBBY, AM, LNN, PKE)
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 - 3:45am | 220Read More...Micron (NASDAQ: MU) is projected to post its Q1 earnings at $0.29 per share on revenue of $2.38 billion. Walgreen Company (NYSE: WAG) is expected to report its earnings at $0.54 per share on revenue of $17.30 billion in the first quarter. Navistar International Corp (NYSE: NAV) is forecast to...
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Stocks To Watch For December 22 (RHT, BBBY, NKE, WAG, HOV)
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 - 3:36am | 256Read More...Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Red Hat Inc (NYSE: RHT) reported its Q3 earnings at $0.13 per share, up from $0.08 per share, in the year-ago period. The company's adjusted earnings came in at $0.20 per share. RHT's revenue increased 21% y/y to $235.6 million. RHT shares...
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Rent-A-Center, Inc. Announces Dividend of $.06
Monday, December 20, 2010 - 5:03pm | 59Read More...Rent-A-Center, Inc. (NASDAQ: RCII) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a $0.06 per share cash dividend for the first quarter of 2011 to be paid to the Company's common stockholders. The dividend will be paid on January 26, 2011 to common stockholders of record as of the close...
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Top 4 Stocks In The Home Furnishing Stores Industry With The Highest Cash (BBBY, WSM, PIR, HVT)
Monday, December 20, 2010 - 4:10am | 137Read More...Below are the top home furnishing store stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of cash. Bed Bath & Beyond Inc (NASDAQ: BBBY) had $1.64 billion in total cash and no debt for the latest quarter. Williams-Sonoma Inc (NYSE: WSM) had $389.63 million in total cash and $8.88 million in total debt...
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Calls Purchased on Pier 1 Imports (PIR)
Friday, December 17, 2010 - 2:48pm | 167Read More...Shares of Pier 1 Imports (NYSE: PIR) are higher on the session by 3.25%, currently trading at $10.47. The stock has been moving largely higher over the past six months and is currently trading above the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Options traders are buying calls on the name today. A short...
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Company News for December 16, 2010 - Corporate Summary
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 10:03am | 445Read More...• FedEx (NYSE:FDX) reported fiscal second quarter earnings of $1.16, lower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.31, revenues which are up 12.1% to $9.63 billion, lower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $9.749 billion • General Mills (NYSE:GIS) reaffirmed full-year projections at $2.46-$2.48...
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Company News for December 16, 2010 - Corporate Summary
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 9:47am | 445Read More...• FedEx (NYSE:FDX) reported fiscal second quarter earnings of $1.16, lower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.31, revenues which are up 12.1% to $9.63 billion, lower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $9.749 billion • General Mills (NYSE:GIS) reaffirmed full-year projections at $2.46-$2.48...
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Benzinga's Top Pre-Market NASDAQ Gainers (CPWM, LSCC, MOBI, JADE)
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 8:39am | 108Read More...Cost Plus Inc (NASDAQ: CPWM) rose 9.07% to $11.79 in the pre-market session. CPWM's trailing-twelve-month revenue is $896.46 million. Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: LSCC) added 8.81% to $5.56 in pre-market trading. LSCC's PEG ratio is 0.60. Sky-mobi Limited (NASDAQ: MOBI) moved up 7.69...
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JP Morgan Raises PT On Bed Bath & Beyond
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 7:47am | 23Read More...JP Morgan has raised the price target on Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY) from $49 to $52.
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Retail Industry Outlook - Dec. 2010 - Industry Outlook
Wednesday, December 15, 2010 - 5:30pm | 1779Read More...With the economic backdrop steadily improving, albeit at a very slow pace, the outlook for the holiday shopping season has brightened. According to NRF's 2010 Holiday Consumer Intentions and Actions Survey, conducted by BIGresearch, U.S. consumers plan to spend an average of $688.8 on holiday-...
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Retail Industry Outlook - Dec. 2010 - Industry Outlook
Wednesday, December 15, 2010 - 5:16pm | 1779Read More...With the economic backdrop steadily improving, albeit at a very slow pace, the outlook for the holiday shopping season has brightened. According to NRF's 2010 Holiday Consumer Intentions and Actions Survey, conducted by BIGresearch, U.S. consumers plan to spend an average of $688.8 on holiday-...
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Pier 1 Imports - Aggressive Growth
Monday, December 13, 2010 - 2:03am | 813Read More...Pier 1 Imports, Inc (PIR) is heading into a quarterly earnings release later this week. Given the recent sales report and analyst estimates, we could be in store for a nice bump in share price. This Zacks #2 Rank (Buy) up nicely since being featured as a Zacks Rank Buy, but there are plenty of...
