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DSW Concludes Stake Buyout in Town Shoes - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 13, 4:10PM CDT
DSW Inc. (DSW) has completed the purchase of a 49.2% stake in one of Canada's leading footwear retailers, Town Shoes Limited, for $68.7 million, making its foray in Canada.
Big Lots, Fred's, or Five Below: Which Is the Best Investment?
William Bias, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue May 13, 2:12PM CDT
Reading about the struggles of retailers this past holiday season may leave you wondering whether to invest in the sector at all. However, when consumers struggle they may flock to companies like closeout retailer Big Lots , general merchandise and...
Shares of BIG Up 37.9% Since Uptrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue May 13, 9:22AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Big Lots (NYSE:BIG) on February 26th, 2014 at $28.85. In approximately 3 months, Big Lots has returned 37.92% as of today's recent price of $39.79.
Will Wendy's (WEN) Disappoint this Earnings Season? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 06, 3:30PM CDT
The Wendy's Company (WEN) is set to report first quarter 2014 results on May 8, 2014.
Will Twenty-First Century Fox (FOXA) Miss Earnings Estimates? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 06, 2:10PM CDT
Twenty-First Century Fox (FOXA) is expected to post its third-quarter fiscal 2014 results after the closing bell on May 7, 2014.
Big Lots Shares Up 36.5% Since SmarTrend's Buy Recommendation (BIG)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon May 05, 5:13PM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Big Lots (NYSE:BIG) on February 26th, 2014 at $28.85. In approximately 2 months, Big Lots has returned 36.46% as of today's recent price of $39.37.
Aaron's Up to Strong Buy - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 05, 2:53PM CDT
On Apr 30, 2014, Zacks Investment Research upgraded Aaron's Inc. (AAN) to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
Big Lots Is Gearing Up For a Blow-out Year
Celan Bryant, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon May 05, 11:30AM CDT
Big Lots is based in Ohio. And as a resident of Ohio, it's been difficult watching the company's fundamental measures of performance slide quarter after quarter. Source: Big Lots The fourth quarter marked the eighth consecutive quarter of...
Wal-Mart: 3 Things to Look for on the Next Earnings Call
Celan Bryant, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 30, 4:00PM CDT
With spring comes a new earnings season, and Wal-Mart Stores is set to announce quarterly results on May 15. Look for changes in operating expenses, same-store sales, and average ticket size to gauge how much certain economic factors are affecting...
Aaron's Down on Y/Y Fall in Q1 Earnings - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Apr 28, 9:10AM CDT
Aaron's (AAN) posted weak financial results for first-quarter 2014.
Will Whirlpool (WHR) Miss Earnings? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Apr 24, 4:35PM CDT
Whirlpool (WHR) is slated to post its first-quarter 2014 results on Apr 25, 2014.
3 Stocks Near 52-Week Highs Worth Selling
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 24, 3:46PM CDT
With stocks reaching 52-week highs five times more frequently than lows, it appears that the two-day swoon of two weeks ago is only a distant memory. For skeptics like me, that's an opportunity to see whether companies have earned their current...
Technical Analysis on Equities Reaching New Highs -- Research on Lamar Advertising, PPL Corp., Big Lots, and Alaska Air
PR Newswire - Thu Apr 24, 7:35AM CDT
On Wednesday, April 23, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,126.97, down 0.83%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged 0.08% lower, to finish the day at 16,501.65, and the S&P 500 closed at 1,875.39, down 0.22%. During the session, five out of ten sectors ended in positive. Investor-Edge looks at some of the equities that hit a new 52-week high during the last session. These include Lamar Advertising Co. (NASDAQ: LAMR), PPL Corp. (NYSE: PPL), Big Lots Inc. (NYSE: BIG) and Alaska Air Group Inc. (NYSE: ALK). Free technical research on LAMR, PPL, BIG and ALK can be downloaded upon signing up at:
3 Things to Look for on the Next Tuesday Morning Earnings Call
Celan Bryant, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 23, 3:49PM CDT
Over the past year Tuesday Morning has gone through a remarkable transformation. On May 8 we will get to see if it can maintain its growth or if last quarter was a fluke. Big Lots is the largest closeout retailer in the country, which makes...
Look for Shares of Big Lots to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 1.91% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Apr 21, 5:49PM CDT
Big Lots (NYSE:BIG) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $39.15 to a high of $39.64. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.9%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $39.19 on volume of 1.6 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Watch for Big Lots to Potentially Pullback After Gaining 1.91% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Apr 21, 5:49PM CDT
Big Lots (NYSE:BIG) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $39.15 to a high of $39.64. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.9%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $39.19 on volume of 1.6 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Monday's Top Upgrades (and Downgrades)
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Apr 21, 1:35PM CDT
This series, brought to you by Yahoo! Finance, looks at which upgrades and downgrades make sense, and which ones investors should act on. Today, our headlines feature new buy ratings for JAKKS Pacific and Big Lots . The news isn't all good,...
Price Movements, Marketing Campaigns, Conference Calls, and Expanded Product Offerings - Analyst Notes on Vipshop, Kohl's, Dollar Tree, Sears Holdings, and Big Lots
PR Newswire - Mon Apr 21, 10:47AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Vipshop Holdings Limited (NYSE: VIPS), Kohl's Corp. (NYSE: KSS), Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ: DLTR), Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: SHLD) Big Lots Inc. (NYSE: BIG). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/1334-100free
36.8% Return Seen to Date on SmarTrend Big Lots Call (BIG)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Apr 21, 9:47AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Big Lots (NYSE:BIG) on February 26th, 2014 at $28.85. In approximately 2 months, Big Lots has returned 36.85% as of today's recent price of $39.48.
DSW Concludes Stake Buyout in Town Shoes - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 13, 4:10PM CDT
DSW Inc. (DSW) has completed the purchase of a 49.2% stake in one of Canada's leading footwear retailers, Town Shoes Limited, for $68.7 million, making its foray in Canada.
Big Lots, Fred's, or Five Below: Which Is the Best Investment?
William Bias, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue May 13, 2:12PM CDT
Reading about the struggles of retailers this past holiday season may leave you wondering whether to invest in the sector at all. However, when consumers struggle they may flock to companies like closeout retailer Big Lots , general merchandise and...
Shares of BIG Up 37.9% Since Uptrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue May 13, 9:22AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Big Lots (NYSE:BIG) on February 26th, 2014 at $28.85. In approximately 3 months, Big Lots has returned 37.92% as of today's recent price of $39.79.
Will Wendy's (WEN) Disappoint this Earnings Season? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 06, 3:30PM CDT
The Wendy's Company (WEN) is set to report first quarter 2014 results on May 8, 2014.
Will Twenty-First Century Fox (FOXA) Miss Earnings Estimates? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 06, 2:10PM CDT
Twenty-First Century Fox (FOXA) is expected to post its third-quarter fiscal 2014 results after the closing bell on May 7, 2014.
Big Lots Shares Up 36.5% Since SmarTrend's Buy Recommendation (BIG)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon May 05, 5:13PM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Big Lots (NYSE:BIG) on February 26th, 2014 at $28.85. In approximately 2 months, Big Lots has returned 36.46% as of today's recent price of $39.37.
Aaron's Up to Strong Buy - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 05, 2:53PM CDT
On Apr 30, 2014, Zacks Investment Research upgraded Aaron's Inc. (AAN) to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
Big Lots Is Gearing Up For a Blow-out Year
Celan Bryant, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon May 05, 11:30AM CDT
Big Lots is based in Ohio. And as a resident of Ohio, it's been difficult watching the company's fundamental measures of performance slide quarter after quarter. Source: Big Lots The fourth quarter marked the eighth consecutive quarter of...
Wal-Mart: 3 Things to Look for on the Next Earnings Call
Celan Bryant, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 30, 4:00PM CDT
With spring comes a new earnings season, and Wal-Mart Stores is set to announce quarterly results on May 15. Look for changes in operating expenses, same-store sales, and average ticket size to gauge how much certain economic factors are affecting...
Aaron's Down on Y/Y Fall in Q1 Earnings - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Apr 28, 9:10AM CDT
Aaron's (AAN) posted weak financial results for first-quarter 2014.
Will Whirlpool (WHR) Miss Earnings? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Apr 24, 4:35PM CDT
Whirlpool (WHR) is slated to post its first-quarter 2014 results on Apr 25, 2014.
3 Stocks Near 52-Week Highs Worth Selling
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 24, 3:46PM CDT
With stocks reaching 52-week highs five times more frequently than lows, it appears that the two-day swoon of two weeks ago is only a distant memory. For skeptics like me, that's an opportunity to see whether companies have earned their current...
Technical Analysis on Equities Reaching New Highs -- Research on Lamar Advertising, PPL Corp., Big Lots, and Alaska Air
PR Newswire - Thu Apr 24, 7:35AM CDT
On Wednesday, April 23, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,126.97, down 0.83%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged 0.08% lower, to finish the day at 16,501.65, and the S&P 500 closed at 1,875.39, down 0.22%. During the session, five out of ten sectors ended in positive. Investor-Edge looks at some of the equities that hit a new 52-week high during the last session. These include Lamar Advertising Co. (NASDAQ: LAMR), PPL Corp. (NYSE: PPL), Big Lots Inc. (NYSE: BIG) and Alaska Air Group Inc. (NYSE: ALK). Free technical research on LAMR, PPL, BIG and ALK can be downloaded upon signing up at:
3 Things to Look for on the Next Tuesday Morning Earnings Call
Celan Bryant, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 23, 3:49PM CDT
Over the past year Tuesday Morning has gone through a remarkable transformation. On May 8 we will get to see if it can maintain its growth or if last quarter was a fluke. Big Lots is the largest closeout retailer in the country, which makes...
Look for Shares of Big Lots to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 1.91% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Apr 21, 5:49PM CDT
Big Lots (NYSE:BIG) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $39.15 to a high of $39.64. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.9%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $39.19 on volume of 1.6 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Watch for Big Lots to Potentially Pullback After Gaining 1.91% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Apr 21, 5:49PM CDT
Big Lots (NYSE:BIG) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $39.15 to a high of $39.64. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.9%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $39.19 on volume of 1.6 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Monday's Top Upgrades (and Downgrades)
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Apr 21, 1:35PM CDT
This series, brought to you by Yahoo! Finance, looks at which upgrades and downgrades make sense, and which ones investors should act on. Today, our headlines feature new buy ratings for JAKKS Pacific and Big Lots . The news isn't all good,...
Price Movements, Marketing Campaigns, Conference Calls, and Expanded Product Offerings - Analyst Notes on Vipshop, Kohl's, Dollar Tree, Sears Holdings, and Big Lots
PR Newswire - Mon Apr 21, 10:47AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Vipshop Holdings Limited (NYSE: VIPS), Kohl's Corp. (NYSE: KSS), Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ: DLTR), Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: SHLD) Big Lots Inc. (NYSE: BIG). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/1334-100free
36.8% Return Seen to Date on SmarTrend Big Lots Call (BIG)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Apr 21, 9:47AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Big Lots (NYSE:BIG) on February 26th, 2014 at $28.85. In approximately 2 months, Big Lots has returned 36.85% as of today's recent price of $39.48.
