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Is J.C. Penney Company, Inc. a Buy?
Shares of JC Penney (NYSE: JCP) recently rebounded from historic lows after the company's third-quarter numbers unexpectedly beat analyst expectations on the top and bottom lines. Its revenue fell....
Why DSW Inc. Stock Popped Today
Shares of DSW Inc. (NYSE: DSW) climbed 9.7% on Friday after after a notable analyst upgrade and encouraging results from fellow footwear retailer Foot Locker (NYSE: FL).For perspective on the....
Why Abercrombie & Fitch, Splunk, and NetEase Jumped Today
The stock market lost ground on Friday, with major benchmarks giving back some of their gains from Thursday's strong session. Yet many investors were relatively upbeat, noting that although many....
Why Abercrombie & Fitch Stock Exploded Higher Today
Shares of Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF) were looking dapper today as the preppy clothier jumped on a strong earnings report. Same-store sales rose 4% in the quarter, leading to significantly....
Why Shares of Hibbett Sports, Inc. Popped 27% Today
Shares of sporting goods retailer Hibbett Sports, Inc. (NASDAQ: HIBB) jumped as much as 26.6% in trading Friday after the company reported better-than-expected third-quarter earnings and raised....
Shares of Shoe Carnival Soar 28% After 3rd-Quarter Results Trump Hurricane Headwinds
Shares of Shoe Carnival (NASDAQ: SCVL), a leading retailer of family footwear with brand names and private label merchandise, are soaring 28% as of 11:30 a.m. EST Friday after the company released....
Why Barnes & Noble, Inc.'s Shares Popped 19% Today
Shares of book retailer Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS) jumped as much as 18.9% in trading midday Thursday, after The Wall Street Journal reported the company might be taken private. Some of....
Why The Children's Place, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, and Sears Holdings Jumped Today
Indexes fell again on Wednesday, posting somewhat larger losses that made some look more closely at just how long the bull market has persisted. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished down....
Why Lumber Liquidators Holdings, Inc. Stock Plunged 21% in October
Shares of Lumber Liquidators (NYSE: LL) dropped 21% in October, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, after the specialty flooring retailer announced disappointing quarterly....
GameStop Can't Seem to Do Anything Right
These are rough times for GameStop (NYSE: GME) shareholders. The leading retailer specializing in video games hit another five-year low on Tuesday, tumbling after nixing its used game rental....
Can J.C. Penney Stock Keep Going After Last Week's 34% Pop?
One of retail's biggest losers was one of last week's biggest winners. Shares of J.C. Penney (NYSE: JCP) soared 33.8% last week, moving sharply higher after posting results that exceeded its....
5 Things J.C. Penney Company, Inc.'s Management Wants You to Know
Last Friday, J.C. Penney (NYSE: JCP) reported a solid comp sales increase but sharp erosion in its profitability for the third quarter. The results weren't good, but investors had been expecting....
J.C. Penney (JCP) Q3 2017 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.J.C. Penney (NYSE: JCP) Q3 2017 Earnings Conference CallNov. 10, 2017 8:30 a.m. ETOperatorContinue readingSource: Fool.com
Why Dillard's, Inc. Stock Spiked Last Week
Three months ago, department store operator Dillard's (NYSE: DDS) released a dreadful second-quarter earnings report, as an inventory glut undermined gross margin. Dillard's ended the quarter with....
What Happened in the Stock Market Today
The stock market declined for a second consecutive session on Friday amid ongoing concerns that Congress' tax reform plans will face delays. Both the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES:....
Why Chico's FAS, Inc. Stock Dropped 11% in October
Shares of Chico's FAS, Inc. (NYSE: CHS) were falling again last month as the struggling women's apparel retailer got hit by a pair of analyst downgrades. According to data from S&P Global....
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. Earnings: Better Than Feared
Investors didn't have much hope for J.C. Penney's (NYSE: JCP) third-quarter earnings report after the department store operator released a dreadful financial update in late October. In it, J.C.....
Why Shares of The Finish Line Dropped Today
Shares of footwear retailer The Finish Line (NASDAQ: FINL) slumped on Friday following an analyst downgrade. This comes less than two months after the company reported its second-quarter results,....
J.C. Penney Shares Pop 14% on Third-Quarter Results -- Was the Quarter That Strong?
Shares of J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP), a well-known department store retailer selling merchandise, clothing, and services, are soaring 14% as of 10:40 a.m. EST Friday, after the company....
Camping World Holdings' Growth Surge Continues
The rising cost of accommodations, restaurants, and other common road-trip expenses has pushed many travelers to consider recreational vehicles as a way to economize. With fuel costs near their....
5 Big Brands That Won't Be Around Much Longer
Image source: Getty Images.The power of a brand is that it can instantly give consumers the impression of quality and consistency. A great brand is an assurance that a product or service is worth....
Why Party City Shareholders Are Celebrating
Shareholders of Party City (NYSE: PRTY) stock are partying like it's 1999 (so to speak) on Thursday, after the costumes and party supplies retailer reported Q3 2017 earnings that met Wall Street's....
e.l.f. Beauty Cuts Its Outlook on Industry Weakness
Cosmetics specialist e.l.f. Beauty (NYSE: ELF) announced solid sales growth, improving profitability, and rising market share in third-quarter earnings results this week. However, the company....
Here's Why Office Depot, Inc. Shares Dropped 32% in October
Office Depot (NASDAQ: ODP) has a plan to transform its business beyond its traditional retail market. The problem is that the company made its first major move toward remaking itself and investors....
After Posting Surprising Results, Where Does Groupon Go From Here?
Groupon's (NASDAQ: GRPN) stock is finally showing signs of life. On the back of a stronger-than-expected third-quarter earnings report and positive commentary regarding its forward outlook, shares....