Is It Time to Bet on the Story at Five Below?
Robert Hanley, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 19, 9:30AM CDT
Source: Five Below. Investors in niche retailer Five Below have been waiting for a breakout quarter to put some momentum behind the company's stock price, which has underperformed the major market averages over the past 12 months. Fortunately,...
Which Retailer Will Win the Battle for Frugal Consumers?
Mark Lin, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Apr 18, 2:00PM CDT
Source: Wal-Mart Following the global financial crisis in 2008-2009, a new culture of frugality has set in among U.S. consumers. This has benefited dollar-store operators like Dollar General and Family Dollar , which have grown their...
Is Investing in This Dollar Store Worthwhile?
Pratik Thacker, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 16, 12:21PM CDT
It's difficult to believe that even dollar stores witnessed lower than expected sales in the so-called peak season for the retail industry. However, all you have to do to see the truth is look at Dollar General 's fourth-quarter results. Its...
Why There Is Still Hope for Big Lots
Zahid Waheed, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 16, 9:05AM CDT
During the last few quarters, Big Lots ' performance has remained far below par. As a result, the company's management is taking several steps to turn the tables. Let's examine the prospects of these new strategies before moving on to Dollar...
Is Dollar General Worth Your Dollars?
Zahid Waheed, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Apr 15, 9:00AM CDT
Dollar General is among the few retailers which were able to post strong results during this season. Let's see how the company has been able to achieve these results and how it's performing in relation to its peers Big Lots and Dollar Tree...
Financial Results, Monthly Sales Data, Stock Price Updates, and Earnings Releases Schedules - Analyst Notes on Family Dollar, Gap , Costco , Dollar General and Whole Foods Market
PR Newswire - Tue Apr 15, 7:00AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Family Dollar Stores Inc. (NYSE: FDO), Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS), Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ: COST), Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) and Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ: WFM). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/1155-100free.
Family Dollar Hit on Earnings
Daniel Jones, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Apr 14, 2:46PM CDT
Source: Wikimedia Commons April 10 was a terrible day for investors in general, with the S&P 500 falling a disastrous 2%. While index fund investors had a bad day, shareholders of Family Dollar fared even worse. After Family Dollar...
Family Dollar Fails to Impress, Hits 52-Week Low - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Apr 14, 9:40AM CDT
Shares of Family Dollar Stores slipped 1.9% on April 11 to hit a 52-week low of $55.69, primarily driven by dismal second-quarter fiscal 2014 results on the previous day.
As Family Dollar Continues to Disappoint, Its Competitors Look Even Better
Bob Ciura, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 12, 6:15AM CDT
Several red flags have been popping up for deep-discount retailer Family Dollar . Over the course of the past several months, Family Dollar released two very poor earnings reports, announced the abrupt departure of a key executive with little...
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Rebound in Shares of Dollar General After 1.28% Loss
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Apr 11, 5:30PM CDT
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Family Dollar's Store Closings Shine Light on Income Inequality
at The Street - Fri Apr 11, 8:57AM CDT
It's more one sign that workers are getting poorer. That hurts the wealthy, too.
Family Dollar's Snow Job Melts Under Scrutiny
at The Street - Fri Apr 11, 8:26AM CDT
The retailer blames poor results on bad weather and a short quarter, but experts see deeper problems.
May 30th Options Now Available For Dollar General (DG)
DividendChannel.com - Thu Apr 10, 10:13AM CDT
Investors in Dollar General Corp saw new options become available today, for the May 30th expiration. At Stock Options Channel, our YieldBoost formula has looked up and down the DG options chain for the new May 30th contracts and identified one...
Family Dollar Earnings Fall - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Apr 10, 9:53AM CDT
Family Dollar posted second-quarter fiscal 2014 earnings of 80 cents a share that missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 90 cents, and plunged approximately 34% from $1.21 delivered in the prior-year quarter.
Can Family Dollar Handle the Heat?
Daniel Jones, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Apr 08, 4:30PM CDT
Source: Wikimedia Commons On April 10, before the market opens, Family Dollar Stores will release its revenue and earnings metrics for the second quarter of its 2014 fiscal year. Heading into earnings, some investors are probably wondering what...
Store Openings, CSR Initiatives, Online Petitions, and Recognitions - Analyst Notes on Gap, Dollar General, Staples, Southwest, and CSX
PR Newswire - Tue Apr 08, 1:02AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS), Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG), Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLS), Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV), and CSX Corp. (NYSE: CSX). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.AnalystsReview.com/register
Dollar General Set to Possibly Rebound After Yesterday's Selloff of 2.29%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Apr 07, 5:21PM CDT
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Dollar General’s CEO Is Selling. Should You?
Nickey Friedman, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Apr 07, 1:30PM CDT
It can naturally be nerve-racking when the CEO of one of your investments is selling shares on the open market. It begs the question: Is he or she selling due to a lack of confidence in the future and should you sell as well? While it's impossible to...
Will This Coverage Help Dollar General (DG) Stock Today?
at The Street - Thu Apr 03, 8:38AM CDT
Dollar General's (DG) coverage was initiated with a 'hold' rating by analysts at Jefferies on Thursday
3 Reasons to Stay Away From Dollar General
Harsh Chauhan, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 02, 3:37PM CDT
Discount retailer Dollar General has been dogged by severe weather conditions and weak consumer confidence among low-income shoppers in 2014. Moreover, the news that CEO Rick Dreiling recently offloaded 323,197 shares of the discount retailer for...