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Why Stamps.com Stock Imploded Today
Stamps.com (NASDAQ: STMP) investors received a harsh lesson in the perils of too-far, too-fast momentum-stock run-ups this morning, when shares fell as much as 22% even though the company....
Office Depot Has a Lot to Prove With the CompuCom Acquisition
Any company spending over $1 billion on a buyout is going to be on the hook to make its new asset work. That's the case with struggling office-products retailer Office Depot (NASDAQ: ODP), which....
Down Over 55% in 2017, Is Sportsman's Warehouse a Buy?
Like much of the sports and outdoor retail sector, Sportsman's Warehouse (NASDAQ: SPWH) has had a rough 2017.Shares are down over 55% year to date, but the company is still expanding rapidly,....
PriceSmart Inc. Maintains Its Growth Pace in Weak Market Conditions
International warehouse club PriceSmart (NASDAQ: PSMT) posted fiscal fourth-quarter earnings results this week. The retailer's growth pace held steady, but economic growth challenges in several of....
3 Top Stocks Under $10
Big things can come from stocks with small price tags. Low-priced stocks are risky, of course, but there's also plenty of upside when some of these neglected and out-of-favor investments earn....
Shares of Conn's Move 10% Higher After Sales Uptick
Shares of Conn's, Inc. (NASDAQ: CONN), a specialty retailer of furniture and mattresses, home appliances, home office products, and electronics, are moving 10% higher as of 10:40 a.m. EDT on....
Why Groupon, Inc. Stock Rose 17.1% in September
Groupon (NASDAQ: GRPN) stock increased 17.1% in September, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The gains are attributable to momentum from the previous month's earnings....
Why Did The Children's Place, Inc. Stock Climb 11% in September?
Sometimes when a company reports earnings shares fall even if the results are positive. It's possible that analysts expected more or that numbers dropped from the previous year.Sometimes, when....
Why Office Depot Inc. Stock Plunged Today
Shares of Office Depot Inc. (NASDAQ: ODP) were tumbling today after the company reported preliminary third-quarter results, lowered its guidance for the year, and said it would acquire IT services....
Can Conn's Stock Keep Going After Last Week's 23% Pop?
One of last week's biggest winners was Conn's (NASDAQ: CONN), whose shares moved 23.46% higher following a welcome analyst upgrade. Brian Nagel at Oppenheimer upgraded the retailer of furniture,....
Why Zumiez Inc. Stock Popped 45.4% in September
Shares of Zumiez Inc. (NASDAQ: ZUMZ) climbed 45.4% in September, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, after the streetwear specialist announced better-than-expected....
Bed Bath & Beyond: Is It Beyond Hope?
In this segment from the Motley Fool Money radio show, host Chris Hill, Million Dollar Portfolio's Jason Moser, Total Income's Ron Gross, and Motley Fool Pro and Options' Jeff Fischer look at....
Bed Bath & Beyond Whiffs Again -- Should Investors Be Worried?
Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY) disappointed shareholders with its latest quarterly results, and the stock is down over 13% since the report dropped. Year to date, shares have shed nearly....
Why Shares of Bed Bath & Beyond Are Tanking Today
Shares of retailer Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY) tumbled on Wednesday following a second-quarter report that disappointed on all fronts. The company missed analyst estimates for both....
Why Shares of Michaels Companies Inc. Gained 11.5% in August
Shares of Michaels Companies (NASDAQ: MIK) rose 11.5% in August 2017, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The arts-and-crafts retailer presented a strong second-quarter....
Why Bed Bath & Beyond, Veritone, and Southwestern Energy Jumped Today
Stocks continued to move up on Tuesday, adding to the previous day's gains as favorable market conditions persisted. News from Hurricane Irma's aftermath was generally consistent with initial....
Why Hibbett Sports Stock Plunged 21% in August
Shares of Hibbett Sports (NASDAQ: HIBB) tumbled 21.2% last month, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, as the sporting-goods chain continues to struggle with falling sales....
Why Did Macy's, Dick's, and Office Depot Shares Sink in August?
The so-called "retail apocalypse" has been relentless in beating down certain retailers. Even as they change strategies, close stores, and try new things, winning back customers has been a....
Why NewLink Genetics, Zumiez, and Everest Re Group Jumped Today
The week on Wall Street ended on relatively calm note, with the various major market benchmarks finishing Friday on both side of the unchanged mark, but nearly flat. A number of cross-currents....
Why Zumiez Inc. Stock Popped Today
Shares of Zumiez Inc. (NASDAQ: ZUMZ) were surging today after the streetwear retailer posted better-than-expected results in its second-quarter earnings report and gave strong guidance for the....
Why Shares of Shoe Carnival Jumped 10% in August
Shares of footwear retailer Shoe Carnival (NASDAQ: SCVL) rose 10.1% in August, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The company's second-quarter report was responsible....
Why Shares of Shoe Carnival Soared 22% Today
After year-to-date declines in the neighborhood of 40%, shares of Shoe Carnival Inc. (NASDAQ: SCVL), a leading retailer of moderately priced family footwear, are clawing their way back upward....
The Michaels Companies Is Crafting a Turnaround
Arts and crafts retailer The Michaels Companies (NASDAQ: MIK) reported second-quarter results early Thursday morning. The company posted solid growth on both the top and bottom lines, and share....
3 More Top Retail Stocks Under $10
We're not heading to the mall the way that we used to, and the same sentiment can apply to retailer stocks. Investors have been staying away from brick-and-mortar chains and even a few e-commerce....
Why The Michaels Companies Stock Jumped Today
Arts and crafts retailer The Michaels Companies (NASDAQ: MIK) reported second-quarter results on Thursday morning, and investors welcomed the business update with open arms. Shares jumped as much....