When It Comes To Profit Margins, The Wider The Better
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Sep 03, 5:31PM CDT
Michael Kors (KORS) slumped 6% on Aug. 4 in massive volume despite reporting another strong quarter of double-digit profit and sales growth. The culprit? Worries about the company's profit margins. Why are profit margins so key? They measure how much...
Vince Winces On Outlook While Klein Licensees Soar
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Sep 03, 3:48PM CDT
Fashion-brand company Vince Holding (VNCE) breezed past Wall Street's estimates when it reported second-quarter results Wednesday. And it raised its earnings guidance for the full year -- but apparently not by enough. But that wasn't enough to...
Helen of Troy Lowers FY View on Weak Retail Conditions - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Sep 03, 1:10PM CDT
Consumer product retailer Helen of Troy Limited (HELE) lowered its fiscal 2015 outlook ahead of the Barclays Back-To-School conference.
Office Depot (ODP) in Focus: Stock Rises 6.2% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Sep 03, 7:44AM CDT
Office Depot, Inc. (ODP) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise over 6% on the day.
Textiles, Apparel and Luxury Goods Equities Technical Notes -- NIKE, Coach, Quiksilver, Lululemon Athletica, and Michael Kors Holdings
PR Newswire - Wed Sep 03, 7:35AM CDT
On Tuesday, September 02, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,598.19, up 0.39%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished the day 0.18% lower at 17,067.56, and the S&P 500 closed at 2,002.28, down 0.05%. During the session five out of ten sectors ended in negative. The S&P 500 Consumer Discretionary Sector Index ended the day at 545.77, up 0.18%, and the index has advanced 4.89% in the last one month. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: NIKE Inc. (NYSE: NKE), Coach Inc. (NYSE: COH), Quiksilver Inc. (NYSE: ZQK), Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU), and Michael Kors Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: KORS). Free research on these five companies can be accessed at:
3 Back to School Apparel Trends Your Teen Is Craving
at The Street - Wed Sep 03, 7:27AM CDT
Aeropostale, Abercrombie & Fitch, and other old guard teen apparel retailers are struggling. Could these new products save them this year?
Will Moderating Margins Hurt Michael Kors Quarterly Run? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 02, 5:00PM CDT
Normalizing margins might impact Michael Kors efforts to expand and subsequently hit its fabulous quarterly run.
Fred's Down to Strong Sell on Poor Q2 Results, Bleak Q3 View - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 02, 2:30PM CDT
On Aug 29, Zacks Investment Research downgraded Fred's Inc. (FRED) to a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell).
Guess? Hits 52-Week Low on Weak Q2, Bleak View - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 02, 1:35PM CDT
Shares of Guess?, Inc. (GES) hit a new 52-week low of $23.15 after reporting disappointing second-quarter fiscal 2015 results on Aug 27.
REIT Specializes in Shopping Malls
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Aug 29, 5:49PM CDT
CBL & Associates is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that develops and buys shopping centers and malls. CBL (CBL) traces its origins to 1961, but the CBL name goes back to 1978 -- around the time when the company developed its first shopping...
Luxury Stocks Take Hit, From Furnishings To Fashion
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Aug 29, 1:48PM CDT
Except for two jewelers, it was not a good week for luxury stocks. Shares of luxury names from home goods and furnishings to fashion and watches stumbled, with the sharpest drops seen from Williams-Sonoma (WSM) and Movado (MOV) following their...
Fred's Reports Wider-than-Expected Q2 Loss, FY View Bleak - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 29, 9:30AM CDT
Fred's Inc.s (FRED) plummeted 2% after it posted second-quarter fiscal 2014 loss of 19 cents which was wider than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of 18 cents per share.
Guess (GES) in Focus: Stock Falls 8.8% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 29, 7:54AM CDT
Guess saw a big move last session, as the company’s shares fell by nearly 9% on the day.
Michael Kors Holdings Limited Announces Participation at the Goldman Sachs 21st Annual Global Retailing Conference
Business Wire - Thu Aug 28, 6:00AM CDT
Michael Kors Holdings Limited (NYSE:KORS) today announced that the company will be presenting at the Goldman Sachs 21st Annual Global Retailing Conference, held at The Plaza Hotel in New York City, on Wednesday, September 3, 2014 at 8:50 AM ET. John Idol, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Director, and Joseph Parsons, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer & Treasurer, will host the presentation.
Tiffany Sparkles On Earnings Growth, Raised Guidance
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Aug 27, 11:27AM CDT
Tiffany (TIF) turned heads on Wall Street Wednesday with shares hitting new highs on the stock market today after the luxury retailer posted second-quarter earnings that smashed views and raised full-year guidance. The upscale jeweler saw earnings...
ANN (ANN) in Focus: Stock Up 6.5% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Aug 26, 7:44AM CDT
ANN INC. (ANN) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rally over 6% on the day
Ann Taylor (ANN) Shares Soar on Activist Investor Pressure - Stocks in the News
Zacks Research Staff - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 25, 6:17PM CDT
Ann Taylor may consider selling itself after activist shareholders applies a bit of pressure to ANN management.
Will Tiffany & Co. (TIF) Beat Earnings Estimates? - Stocks in the News
Zacks Research Staff - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 25, 3:06PM CDT
Tiffany and Co. is scheduled to report earnings on Tuesday August 26th, can the company beat estimates?
Ross Stores (ROST) in Focus: Stock Up 7.4% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 25, 7:44AM CDT
Ross Stores (ROST) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares gain over 7% on the day.
Strategic Partnership, Dividend, Technical Updates, and Tender Offer Extension - Research Reports on Monster, Whirlpool, Michael Kors, Altria and Tyson
PR Newswire - Fri Aug 22, 7:50AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its research reports regarding Monster Beverage Corp. (NASDAQ: MNST), Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR), Michael Kors Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: KORS), Altria Group Inc. (NYSE: MO) and Tyson Foods, Inc (NYSE: TSN). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/5911-100free.