Jim Cramer -- Watch Lowe's and Target Earnings, but Retail Can Be Treacherous
at The Street - 58 mins ago
TheStreet's Jim Cramer looks at retail giants Lowe's and Target ahead of their quarterly reports before the opening bell on Wednesday. But retail is troubled.
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Business events scheduled for Wednesday
By The Associated Press - AP - 2 hrs 4 mins ago
Major business and economic events scheduled for Wednesday:
TGT: 73.40 (+1.09), LOW: 73.02 (+1.38)
Wal-Mart U.S. Comps Rise For 5th Straight Quarter
at Investor's Business Daily - 2 hrs 53 mins ago
Wal-Mart Stores' (WMT) U.S. same-store sales rose for the fifth straight quarter, a signal its turnaround efforts are on track and a welcome sigh of relief for retail earnings following gloomy results and outlooks from Macy's (M), Nordstrom (JWN),...
TGT: 73.40 (+1.09), JWN: 54.42 (-0.31), M: 37.98 (-0.64), WMT: 59.91 (+2.04), GPS: 24.88 (-0.50)
Wake-up Time, Walmart Investors: This Company Is Under Siege
at The Street - 2 hrs 59 mins ago
The world's largest retailer dropped sales guidance for 2015 and said earnings would fall in 2016 by up to 10%. Brian Sozzi was not surprised.
WFM: 29.87 (-0.20), KR: 37.00 (+0.46), TGT: 73.40 (+1.09), COST: 159.18 (+2.73), JWN: 54.42 (-0.31), M: 37.98 (-0.64), WMT: 59.91 (+2.04)
Stocks March Higher; Wal-Mart Boosts Beleagured Retail Sector
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Nov 17, 11:01AM CST
Stocks regained their footings after a slow start going into the lunch hour Tuesday as Wal-Mart's earnings gave the retail sector a much needed shot in the arm. The Nasdaq rose 0.7% while the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones industrial average each gained...
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TJX Bests Retail Peers But Full-Year Guidance Light
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Nov 17, 11:00AM CST
Following a week of discouraging earnings from the likes of Macy's (M), Nordstrom (JWN) and others, TJX (TJX) continues to stand out like a vintage Chanel bag in a bargain bin with strong Q3 results, though full-year guidance was a little light. The...
TJX: 68.03 (+2.38), TGT: 73.40 (+1.09), WMT: 59.91 (+2.04), JWN: 54.42 (-0.31), M: 37.98 (-0.64), ROST: 46.09 (+0.32)
Target (TGT) Stock Inches Ahead Before Quarterly Earnings Release
at The Street - Tue Nov 17, 9:22AM CST
Target (TGT) shares are advancing on Tuesday ahead of the company's third quarter 2015 earnings due out on Wednesday before the opening bell.
TGT: 73.40 (+1.09)
Target (TGT) Approaches New Upside Target of $73.41
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Nov 17, 9:04AM CST
Target (NYSE:TGT) has opened bullishly above the pivot of $71.83 today and has reached the first level of resistance at $72.86. Should the shares continue to rise, the resistance pivots of $73.41 and $74.99 will be of interest.
TGT: 73.40 (+1.09)
How to Trade Target at Its 2015 Low -- Technical Charts
at The Street - Tue Nov 17, 7:40AM CST
Target has been following other retailers lower as earnings for consumer-related stocks have been disappointing. But can its earnings be on target?
XLY: 78.82 (+0.15), TGT: 73.40 (+1.09)
Target Corporation to Webcast 3rd Quarter Earnings Conference Call
Business Wire - Tue Nov 17, 7:00AM CST
Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT):
TGT: 73.40 (+1.09)
Wal-Mart's Earnings: This Won't Be Pretty
at The Street - Tue Nov 17, 7:00AM CST
Here's how you can process the news.
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Dillard's discounted on miss
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Nov 16, 5:41PM CST
Q3 earnings per share at the dept. store chain fell 8.5% to $1.19, missing by 1 cent. Revenue dropped 1.8% to $1.47 bil vs. views for $1.49 bil. Analysts are concerned about holiday sales this year, with Macy's (M)and Nordstrom (JWN) cutting...
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Holiday Retail Fears Intensify As Dillard's Slammed
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Nov 16, 3:49PM CST
Continuing last week's spate of retail disappointments, shares of Dillard's (DDS) closed down 6% after the department store chain missed earnings and revenue forecasts for the third quarter. Earnings fell 8.5% to $1.19 per share, short of consensus...
DDS: 73.51 (+0.99), KSS: 44.42 (+0.48), AMZN: 644.41 (-3.40), TJX: 68.03 (+2.38), TGT: 73.40 (+1.09), JCP: 7.45 (-0.18), WMT: 59.91 (+2.04), JWN: 54.42 (-0.31), M: 37.98 (-0.64), ROST: 46.09 (+0.32)
Stocks Rally to Close Higher After Choppy Start
at The Street - Mon Nov 16, 3:01PM CST
Stocks ended Monday on a high note, closing with gains, despite starting off choppy after the terrorist attacks in Paris.
CCL: 50.33 (-0.44), DAL: 48.00 (+0.07), WMT: 59.91 (+2.04), BBY: 30.63 (-1.00), NXST: 58.91 (+0.28), HOT: 71.95 (-0.32), T: 33.24 (+0.20), TGT: 73.40 (+1.09), AAL: 42.28 (-0.55), GOOGL: 748.00 (-2.42), AAPL: 113.92 (-0.26), HD: 125.55 (+4.71), MYL: 50.61 (+0.61), BAC: 17.44 (+0.01), MAR: 73.02 (-0.70), PCLN: 1,258.08 (-8.79), DDS: 73.51 (+0.99), URBN: 21.18 (-1.49), GS: 191.33 (-0.83), MEG: 15.25 (-0.13), CLVS: 26.87 (-3.37), GM: 35.12 (-0.05), JD: 28.85 (+0.04), BRK.A: 200,096.00 (+296.00), BABA: 78.12 (-0.18)
Stocks Are Trading Near Session Highs
at The Street - Mon Nov 16, 1:37PM CST
Stocks are trading near session highs Monday afternoon.
HD: 125.55 (+4.71), CCL: 50.33 (-0.44), DAL: 48.00 (+0.07), BBY: 30.63 (-1.00), WMT: 59.91 (+2.04), MYL: 50.61 (+0.61), BAC: 17.44 (+0.01), NXST: 58.91 (+0.28), MAR: 73.02 (-0.70), PCLN: 1,258.08 (-8.79), HOT: 71.95 (-0.32), URBN: 21.18 (-1.49), DDS: 73.51 (+0.99), T: 33.24 (+0.20), GS: 191.33 (-0.83), MEG: 15.25 (-0.13), CLVS: 26.87 (-3.37), TGT: 73.40 (+1.09), GM: 35.12 (-0.05), GOOGL: 748.00 (-2.42), JD: 28.85 (+0.04), AAPL: 113.92 (-0.26), BRK.A: 200,096.00 (+296.00), BABA: 78.12 (-0.18)
Target (TGT) Stock Down Ahead of Earnings Results
at The Street - Mon Nov 16, 1:24PM CST
Target (TGT) will report its latest financial results before the market open on Wednesday morning.
TGT: 73.40 (+1.09)
Why I'm Jumping Past LeapFrog
at The Street - Mon Nov 16, 1:00PM CST
The educational toy maker is held captive by the whims of the average 10-year-old consumer.
TGT: 73.40 (+1.09), WMT: 59.91 (+2.04), LF: 0.66 (-0.01)
3 Dividend Aristocrats We Wouldn't Buy
Andrés Cardenal, Steve Symington, and Timothy Green, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Nov 16, 12:00PM CST
Dividend aristocrats are among the most renowned dividend stocks in the market. Among other requisites, a company needs to have at least 25 years of consistent dividend growth under its belt to be included in that select group of dividend paying...
MKC: 82.70 (-0.60), TGT: 73.40 (+1.09), MCD: 111.12 (+0.06)
Will Target (TGT) Let Down Investors with Q3 Earnings?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Nov 16, 11:10AM CST
Target (TGT) is slated to release third-quarter fiscal 2015 results on Nov 18.
TGT: 73.40 (+1.09), COST: 159.18 (+2.73), CASY: 114.50 (+1.62), SIG: 137.55 (-1.10)
Stocks Turn Mixed in Choppy Trading
at The Street - Mon Nov 16, 10:23AM CST
Stock turn mixed Monday following the deadly terror attacks in Paris on Friday.
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