Monday 6-9-2014 J.C. Penney Company Inc (JCP) $JCP opened at 8.68 hitting the high price of 8.78 and a day low of 8.64 with a total volume of 8,441,828. JCP had a previous close of 8.63 and has been seeing an average volume of 24,071,549.
Overall Average: 24% Buy
Recent stock forum discussions about JCP http://investorshangout.com/search?q=JCP&...mp;yt0=Go!
JC Penney (JCP) Approaches New Upside Target of $8.81
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Jun 09, 9:02AM CDT
JC Penney (NYSE:JCP) has opened bullishly above the pivot of $8.66 today and has reached the first level of resistance at $8.72. Investors may be interested in a cross of the next upside pivot targets of $8.81 and $8.96. (full story)
After a Big Run, Is There More Upside Ahead for Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia?
Robert Hanley, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jun 09, 8:49AM CDT
Shares of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia have run hot lately, up more than 75% over the past 12 months, thanks to generally better-than-expected results. Mr. Market is also likely happy that the company made up with department store giant Macy's... (full story)
Is J.C. Penney the Next Blockbuster or the Next Blockbuster Video?
Nickey Friedman, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jun 07, 9:00AM CDT
Source: Wikimedia Commons If you want evidence of how misleading small same-store sales increases can be touted for an otherwise money-losing and failing business, take a walk down memory lane and head on over to Blockbuster Video. In early 2009... (full story)
What Are Same-Store Sales and How Do They Affect Chipotle Mexican Grill and J. C. Penney?
Mark Reeth and Sean O'Reilly, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jun 05, 8:58AM CDT
Every time a retailer or restaurant reports its latest financial results, one of the key metrics they always seem to mention is "same-store sales." The measure is held in such high regard that it's often cited by analysts as possibly more important... (full story)
Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Fewer Jobs = Bull Market
at The Street - Wed Jun 04, 7:10PM CDT
Disbelief is a hallmark of a powerful bull market, Cramer says. Nowhere is that disbelief stronger than in the notion that fewer jobs are better for stock prices. (full story)
Watch for Shares of JC Penney (JCP) to Approach Support at $8.38
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jun 04, 9:30AM CDT
Shares of JC Penney (NYSE:JCP) have bearishly opened below the pivot of $8.62 today and have reached the first support level of $8.49. Should the shares continue to fall, the support pivots of $8.38 and $8.15 will be of interest. (full story)
Technical Pulse on Active Equities -- Research on Verizon Communications, Micron Technology, Alcoa, and J. C. Penney
PR Newswire - Wed Jun 04, 8:00AM CDT
The trading session on Tuesday, June 03, 2014 ended on a lower note as the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 16,722.34, down 0.13% and the NASDAQ Composite closed at 4,234.08, down 0.07%. The S&P 500 finished the day 0.04% lower at 1,924.24. During the trading session, six out of ten sectors finished on a negative note. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ), Micron Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MU), Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) and J. C. Penney Company Inc. (NYSE: JCP). Free technical research on VZ, MU, AA and JCP can be downloaded upon signing up at: (full story)
Look for Shares of JC Penney to Potentially Rebound after Yesterday's 1.04% Sell Off
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Jun 03, 5:19PM CDT
JC Penney (NYSE:JCP) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $8.51 to a high of $8.75. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.0%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $8.65 on volume of 10.9 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion. (full story)
After Yesterday's Decline of 1.04%, JC Penney Offers Investors Better Value
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Jun 03, 5:18PM CDT
JC Penney (NYSE:JCP) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $8.51 to a high of $8.75. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.0%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $8.65 on volume of 10.9 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion. (full story)
Does Ross Stores Have Room to Grow?
Michael Lewis, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 03, 3:54PM CDT
More analysts cover discount department store Ross Stores (Nasdaq: ROST) than many of its peers, yet the company resembles a business that is underfollowed and neglected by the market—two indicators of a stock prone to pricing inefficiency. For... (full story)
Why J.C. Penney (JCP) Stock Is A 'Sell' At TheStreet
at The Street - Mon Jun 02, 11:22AM CDT
TheStreet Ratings team reiterated its 'sell' rating on J.C. Penney. (full story)
Would You Rather Short JCPenney or Buy Netflix?
Michael Finarelli, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jun 02, 8:35AM CDT
Could there possibly be a more interesting match up? On one hand you have J.C. Penney , a famed retailer that made several missteps in recent years. After two consecutive quarters of notable improvement many now say the company is poised for a... (full story)
Why the Leading Department Store Retailer Is Still a Buy
Marshall Hargrave, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 31, 10:31AM CDT
Macy's has been one of the best investments in the retail space over the last few years. Its business caters to higher-end consumers, customers that are more resilient against economic downturns. As a result, shares of Macy's are up over 400% over... (full story)
Sears Holdings: What Investors Are Missing
Mark Holder, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 31, 9:00AM CDT
After another supposedly weak quarter for the company, the stock of Sears Holdings Corporation had a surprising rebound. The retailer, in the middle of a shift toward online sales and asset spinoffs, had some interesting takes that the typical... (full story)
Was J.C. Penney’s Recent Quarter a Fluke During a Perfect Storm?
Michael Carter, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 30, 4:00PM CDT
J.C. Penney 's stock fell more than 50% in the past 12 months and has increasingly underperformed the market for more than a decade. A few weeks ago, first-quarter earnings beat estimates and showed some signs of improvement. However, is J.C. Penney... (full story)
Could Lauren's Roger Farah Be Apple's Next Big High Fashion Hire?
at The Street - Fri May 30, 2:16PM CDT
Apple made speculative headlines buzz when it hired Paul Deneve from Yves Saint Laurent and Angela Ahrendts from Burberry. Could Polo Ralph Lauren's Roger Farah be next? (full story)
Google Glasses Could Ding Big Retailers Sears, JC Penney and More
at The Street - Fri May 30, 1:13PM CDT
Augmented reality will likely be a nightmare for Bon-Ton, American Eagle and others. (full story)
TJX Is Down but Not Out Following Its Results
Natalie O'Reilly, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 30, 11:00AM CDT
After it reported its results on May 20, 2014, shares of clothing and housewares retailer The TJX Companies plummeted by as much as 7.6%. Despite the drop, the company actually performed extremely well. While Wall Street analysts may not have... (full story)
Macy's, J.C. Penney, and Kohl's: Which Department-Store Stock Should You Buy?
Neeta Seth, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 30, 8:00AM CDT
Macy's shares have appreciated at a good pace this year, but the company experienced a hiccup after it reported sluggish first-quarter results on account of the cold weather. Although Macy's profits marginally increased, its sales declined... (full story)
How J. C. Penney (JCP) Stock Stands Out in a Strong Industry - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 30, 7:57AM CDT
J. C. Penney might be an intriguing choice for investors as it is seeing solid earnings estimate revision activity and is in great company from a Zacks Industry Rank perspective (full story)
Overall Average: 24% Buy
Recent stock forum discussions about JCP http://investorshangout.com/search?q=JCP&...mp;yt0=Go!
JC Penney (JCP) Approaches New Upside Target of $8.81
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Jun 09, 9:02AM CDT
JC Penney (NYSE:JCP) has opened bullishly above the pivot of $8.66 today and has reached the first level of resistance at $8.72. Investors may be interested in a cross of the next upside pivot targets of $8.81 and $8.96. (full story)
After a Big Run, Is There More Upside Ahead for Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia?
Robert Hanley, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jun 09, 8:49AM CDT
Shares of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia have run hot lately, up more than 75% over the past 12 months, thanks to generally better-than-expected results. Mr. Market is also likely happy that the company made up with department store giant Macy's... (full story)
Is J.C. Penney the Next Blockbuster or the Next Blockbuster Video?
Nickey Friedman, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jun 07, 9:00AM CDT
Source: Wikimedia Commons If you want evidence of how misleading small same-store sales increases can be touted for an otherwise money-losing and failing business, take a walk down memory lane and head on over to Blockbuster Video. In early 2009... (full story)
What Are Same-Store Sales and How Do They Affect Chipotle Mexican Grill and J. C. Penney?
Mark Reeth and Sean O'Reilly, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jun 05, 8:58AM CDT
Every time a retailer or restaurant reports its latest financial results, one of the key metrics they always seem to mention is "same-store sales." The measure is held in such high regard that it's often cited by analysts as possibly more important... (full story)
Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Fewer Jobs = Bull Market
at The Street - Wed Jun 04, 7:10PM CDT
Disbelief is a hallmark of a powerful bull market, Cramer says. Nowhere is that disbelief stronger than in the notion that fewer jobs are better for stock prices. (full story)
Watch for Shares of JC Penney (JCP) to Approach Support at $8.38
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jun 04, 9:30AM CDT
Shares of JC Penney (NYSE:JCP) have bearishly opened below the pivot of $8.62 today and have reached the first support level of $8.49. Should the shares continue to fall, the support pivots of $8.38 and $8.15 will be of interest. (full story)
Technical Pulse on Active Equities -- Research on Verizon Communications, Micron Technology, Alcoa, and J. C. Penney
PR Newswire - Wed Jun 04, 8:00AM CDT
The trading session on Tuesday, June 03, 2014 ended on a lower note as the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 16,722.34, down 0.13% and the NASDAQ Composite closed at 4,234.08, down 0.07%. The S&P 500 finished the day 0.04% lower at 1,924.24. During the trading session, six out of ten sectors finished on a negative note. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ), Micron Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MU), Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) and J. C. Penney Company Inc. (NYSE: JCP). Free technical research on VZ, MU, AA and JCP can be downloaded upon signing up at: (full story)
Look for Shares of JC Penney to Potentially Rebound after Yesterday's 1.04% Sell Off
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Jun 03, 5:19PM CDT
JC Penney (NYSE:JCP) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $8.51 to a high of $8.75. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.0%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $8.65 on volume of 10.9 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion. (full story)
After Yesterday's Decline of 1.04%, JC Penney Offers Investors Better Value
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Jun 03, 5:18PM CDT
JC Penney (NYSE:JCP) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $8.51 to a high of $8.75. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.0%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $8.65 on volume of 10.9 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion. (full story)
Does Ross Stores Have Room to Grow?
Michael Lewis, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 03, 3:54PM CDT
More analysts cover discount department store Ross Stores (Nasdaq: ROST) than many of its peers, yet the company resembles a business that is underfollowed and neglected by the market—two indicators of a stock prone to pricing inefficiency. For... (full story)
Why J.C. Penney (JCP) Stock Is A 'Sell' At TheStreet
at The Street - Mon Jun 02, 11:22AM CDT
TheStreet Ratings team reiterated its 'sell' rating on J.C. Penney. (full story)
Would You Rather Short JCPenney or Buy Netflix?
Michael Finarelli, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jun 02, 8:35AM CDT
Could there possibly be a more interesting match up? On one hand you have J.C. Penney , a famed retailer that made several missteps in recent years. After two consecutive quarters of notable improvement many now say the company is poised for a... (full story)
Why the Leading Department Store Retailer Is Still a Buy
Marshall Hargrave, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 31, 10:31AM CDT
Macy's has been one of the best investments in the retail space over the last few years. Its business caters to higher-end consumers, customers that are more resilient against economic downturns. As a result, shares of Macy's are up over 400% over... (full story)
Sears Holdings: What Investors Are Missing
Mark Holder, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 31, 9:00AM CDT
After another supposedly weak quarter for the company, the stock of Sears Holdings Corporation had a surprising rebound. The retailer, in the middle of a shift toward online sales and asset spinoffs, had some interesting takes that the typical... (full story)
Was J.C. Penney’s Recent Quarter a Fluke During a Perfect Storm?
Michael Carter, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 30, 4:00PM CDT
J.C. Penney 's stock fell more than 50% in the past 12 months and has increasingly underperformed the market for more than a decade. A few weeks ago, first-quarter earnings beat estimates and showed some signs of improvement. However, is J.C. Penney... (full story)
Could Lauren's Roger Farah Be Apple's Next Big High Fashion Hire?
at The Street - Fri May 30, 2:16PM CDT
Apple made speculative headlines buzz when it hired Paul Deneve from Yves Saint Laurent and Angela Ahrendts from Burberry. Could Polo Ralph Lauren's Roger Farah be next? (full story)
Google Glasses Could Ding Big Retailers Sears, JC Penney and More
at The Street - Fri May 30, 1:13PM CDT
Augmented reality will likely be a nightmare for Bon-Ton, American Eagle and others. (full story)
TJX Is Down but Not Out Following Its Results
Natalie O'Reilly, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 30, 11:00AM CDT
After it reported its results on May 20, 2014, shares of clothing and housewares retailer The TJX Companies plummeted by as much as 7.6%. Despite the drop, the company actually performed extremely well. While Wall Street analysts may not have... (full story)
Macy's, J.C. Penney, and Kohl's: Which Department-Store Stock Should You Buy?
Neeta Seth, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 30, 8:00AM CDT
Macy's shares have appreciated at a good pace this year, but the company experienced a hiccup after it reported sluggish first-quarter results on account of the cold weather. Although Macy's profits marginally increased, its sales declined... (full story)
How J. C. Penney (JCP) Stock Stands Out in a Strong Industry - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 30, 7:57AM CDT
J. C. Penney might be an intriguing choice for investors as it is seeing solid earnings estimate revision activity and is in great company from a Zacks Industry Rank perspective (full story)
