CFPB takes aim at payday lenders
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Feb 09, 11:48AM CST
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Multiple Headwinds Sapping First Cash Financial's Momentum
Stephen Simpson, CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Jan 28, 9:48AM CST
FCFS: 48.71 (+0.84)
First Cash Financial Services (FCFS) Tumbles: Stock Falls by 8.6% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jan 28, 7:39AM CST
This slump shouldn’t be too much of a surprise to investors, as First Cash Financial Services (FCFS) has seen 1 negative revisions in the past few weeks and its current year earnings consensus has moved lower.
SC: 23.07 (-0.27), FCFS: 48.71 (+0.84)
Nasdaq stocks posting largest percentage decreases
AP - Tue Jan 27, 5:09PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at the 10 biggest percentage decliners on Nasdaq at the close of trading:
EGLE: 9.39 (+0.25), JJSF: 105.27 (+1.14), BRID: 7.50 (-0.33), FCFS: 48.71 (+0.84), EPRS: 9.30 (-0.19), NVC.TO: 11.84 (+0.21), TLOG: 4.30 (-0.19), OMER: 24.94 (-0.43), ABTL: 14.59 (+0.13), IESC: 7.67 (-0.08), STAA: 7.39 (+0.05), MSFT: 42.88 (+0.60), NVCN: 9.57 (+0.37), DXM: 5.04 (-0.08), YNDX: 14.63 (+0.17), SANM: 24.90 (+0.51)
First Cash Reports Full Year Earnings Per Share of $2.94; Fourth Quarter Revenues From Core Pawn Operations Increase 19%; Company Announces New Two Million Share Stock Buyback Authorization
GlobeNewswire - Tue Jan 27, 5:38AM CST
First Cash Financial Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:FCFS), a leading international operator of retail pawn stores in the U.S. & Mexico, today announced record revenue, net income and earnings per share for the year ended December 31, 2014. The Company also initiated guidance for 2015 store growth and earnings expectations and announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a new share repurchase plan for up to two million shares of its common stock.
FCFS: 48.71 (+0.84)
First Cash Financial Services posts 4Q profit
Automated Insights - Tue Jan 27, 5:33AM CST
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) _ First Cash Financial Services Inc. (FCFS) on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter profit of $26.9 million.
FCFS: 48.71 (+0.84)
First Cash Financial Services misses by $0.04, misses on revenue
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FCFS: 48.71 (+0.84)
Notable earnings before Tuesday’s open
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Sallie Mae Q4 Earnings Miss, Expects Higher EPS for 2015 - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jan 22, 9:30AM CST
Sallie Mae's (SLM) core earnings of 3 cents per share for fourth-quarter 2014 missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 5 cents
ECPG: 43.66 (+1.17), SLM: 9.27 (-0.01), ALLY: 21.23 (-0.11), FCFS: 48.71 (+0.84)
Navient (NAVI) Q4 Earnings Meet Estimates, Down Y/Y - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jan 22, 9:20AM CST
Navient Corporation's (NAVI) fourth-quarter 2014 core earnings came in at 53 cents per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate
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Upgrade Alert for First Cash Financial Services (FCFS)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Jan 12, 8:13PM CST
First Cash Financial Services (NASDAQ:FCFS) was upgraded from Neutral to Buy at Janney Montgomery today. The stock closed yesterday at $49.78 on volume of 146,000 shares, below average daily volume of 146,000. First Cash Financial Services share prices have moved between a 52-week high of $63.93 and a 52-week low of $46.01 and closed yesterday at 8% above that low price at $49.78 per share. The 200-day and 50-day moving averages have moved 0.05% lower and 1.04% lower over the past week, respectively.
FCFS: 48.71 (+0.84)
How it All Plays Out: Research Reports on First Cash, Five Below, Forrester, Francesca's, and Fred's
PR Newswire - Mon Jan 12, 6:50AM CST
Moments ago, Analysts Review released new research updates concerning several important developing situations including First Cash (NASDAQ: FCFS), Five Below (NASDAQ: FIVE), Forrester (NASDAQ: FORR) Francesca's (NASDAQ: FRAN), and Fred's (NASDAQ: FRED). Analysts Review provides a single unified platform for investors' to hear about what matters - proudly employing registered CFA® research staff and rigorous compliance procedures. The full research reports are being made available to the public for informational purposes only.
FRED: 18.39 (+0.32), FCFS: 48.71 (+0.84), FRAN: 16.13 (+0.08), FORR: 36.60 (-0.28), FIVE: 31.86 (+0.49)
Understanding The Alternative Finance Sector Through Gary Rivlin's Broke, USA, Part 5 - Final Thoughts
Xinyun Hang - at Seeking Alpha - Sat Jan 03, 8:00AM CST
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Understanding The Alternative Finance Sector Through Gary Rivlin's 'Broke, USA': Part 4 - Competition And The Price Of Gold
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First Cash Continues To Invest For The Long Term
Stephen Simpson, CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Nov 05, 8:55AM CST
FCFS: 48.71 (+0.84)
First Cash Acquires 15 Pawn Stores in Southeastern U.S.; Company Surpasses 1,000 Store Milestone
GlobeNewswire - Tue Oct 28, 3:05PM CDT
First Cash Financial Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:FCFS) today announced that it is acquiring a chain of 15 large format pawn stores located in the states of Kentucky, Missouri, Tennessee and South Carolina. With this acquisition, the Company now operates over 1,000 total store locations in 13 U.S. states and 29 states in Mexico.
FCFS: 48.71 (+0.84)
First Cash Reports Third Quarter Earnings Per Share of $0.68; Acquisitions & Growth in Mexico Drive 14% Increase in Pawn Receivables; Core Pawn Revenues Increase 13%
GlobeNewswire - Thu Oct 16, 5:41AM CDT
First Cash Financial Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:FCFS), a leading international operator of retail pawn stores in the U.S. & Mexico, today announced revenue, net income and earnings per share for the three-month period ended September 30, 2014. The growth in revenue and earnings continued to be driven by the Company's pawn operations in both the U.S. and Mexico.
FCFS: 48.71 (+0.84)
First Cash Financial Services EPS in-line, misses on revenue
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