Dollar Tree (DLTR) Looks Solid: What is Driving the Stock?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 13, 6:38AM CDT
We suggest investing in Dollar Tree (DLTR), which has seen its stock price surge 22.3% year to date.
DLTR: 94.46 (+0.02), TUES: 7.72 (-0.19), DG: 92.33 (-0.71), BURL: 66.95 (-0.18)
Kroger (KR) on Growth Track, Exhibits Operational Strength
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 13, 5:36AM CDT
A dominant position among the nation's largest grocery retailers enables Kroger (KR) to sustain growth in both top and bottom lines.
KR: 37.51 (+0.12), WMT: 73.36 (+0.09), DG: 92.33 (-0.71), BURL: 66.95 (-0.18)
Wal-Mart Set to Take the Shine Off Amazon's Prime Day Sale
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 12, 8:52AM CDT
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT) is reportedly gearing up for its massive sale offering on all online orders, just a day ahead of Amazon.com, Inc. 's (AMZN) second Prime Day celebrations.
AMZN: 744.56 (-3.65), WMT: 73.36 (+0.09), DG: 92.33 (-0.71), BURL: 66.95 (-0.18)
Fred's (FRED) Comp Sales Hit by Pharmacy Decline in June
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 08, 5:22PM CDT
Fred's Inc. (FRED) made a soft start to the second quarter of fiscal 2016 with comps demonstrating a year-over-year decrease in the first two months of the quarter.
TJX: 78.05 (-0.46), FRED: 15.55 (-0.38), DG: 92.33 (-0.71), BURL: 66.95 (-0.18)
Why Costco's (COST) Stock Rallied Post June Sales Results
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 08, 5:59AM CDT
Costco (COST) reported flat comparable-store sales for the month of June. The figure came in ahead of analysts' expectations.
COST: 166.48 (+0.20), WMT: 73.36 (+0.09), DG: 92.33 (-0.71), BURL: 66.95 (-0.18)
5 Reasons Why TJX is a Good Choice for Your Portfolio
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 07, 3:25PM CDT
Retailers have had a lukewarm start to fiscal 2016 with many traditional brick-and-mortar operators reporting lower-than-expected results, in spite of the conservative estimates.
TJX: 78.05 (-0.46), FRED: 15.55 (-0.38), DG: 92.33 (-0.71), BURL: 66.95 (-0.18)
Costco's Endeavors Bode Well: Are the Hardships Over?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 06, 8:43AM CDT
Costco (COST) continues to be one of the dominant retail wholesalers based on the breadth and quality of merchandise offered.
FRED: 15.55 (-0.38), COST: 166.48 (+0.20), DG: 92.33 (-0.71), BURL: 66.95 (-0.18)
4 Best Performing Retail Stocks of June
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 05, 9:14AM CDT
Despite adverse market conditions posing challenges for a number of retail stocks, we have picked four potential winners using our Zacks Stock Screener.
CBK: 2.18 (-0.01), PLCE: 83.36 (-0.20), PLAY: 47.50 (-0.33), BURL: 66.95 (-0.18)
Does Dollar General (DG) Deserve a Place in Your Portfolio?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 05, 9:05AM CDT
Dollar General Corporation (DG) continues to witness growth on the back of better price management, merchandise, cost containment and operational initiatives.
DLTR: 94.46 (+0.02), WMT: 73.36 (+0.09), DG: 92.33 (-0.71), BURL: 66.95 (-0.18)
Ross Stores' (ROST) Strategies Bode Well: Should You Hold?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jul 04, 7:11AM CDT
With a solid financial status, ongoing merchandise initiatives and consistent focus on store expansion, Ross Stores (ROST) remains confident of performing well this year.
FRED: 15.55 (-0.38), WMT: 73.36 (+0.09), BURL: 66.95 (-0.18), ROST: 57.84 (-0.06)
Wal-Mart Introduces Online Payment Solution to Boost Sales
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 30, 7:37AM CDT
In an attempt to drive sales, retail giant Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT) has introduced Wal-Mart Pay -- a convenient way of shopping.
AMZN: 744.56 (-3.65), CAKE: 50.73 (-0.16), WMT: 73.36 (+0.09), BURL: 66.95 (-0.18)
Offload Abercrombie, Buy These 5 Retail Stocks Instead
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 30, 5:55AM CDT
Abercrombie (ANF) is one such stock that is struggling to find a place in investors' portfolio.
HD: 133.18 (-1.66), ANF: 19.06 (-0.40), BJRI: 44.36 (-0.08), PLAY: 47.50 (-0.33), LOW: 81.42 (-1.52), BURL: 66.95 (-0.18)
5 Retail Stocks that Brokers Still Love Despite Brexit Jitters
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jun 27, 7:09AM CDT
The historic decision that marked the exit of Great Britain from the European Union shook the financial world and rattled the stock markets globally.
PRTS: 4.35 (-0.01), PLAY: 47.50 (-0.33), BURL: 66.95 (-0.18), TAST: 12.47 (+0.13), NLS: 18.78 (-0.16)
Kroger (KR) Exhibits Operational Strength: Hold the Stock?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 22, 8:00AM CDT
A dominant position among the nation's largest grocery retailers enables Kroger (KR) to sustain growth in both top and bottom lines.
KR: 37.51 (+0.12), FRED: 15.55 (-0.38), WMT: 73.36 (+0.09), BURL: 66.95 (-0.18)
3 Discount Retail Picks to Add Value to Your Portfolio
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jun 20, 1:40PM CDT
Retailers reported dismal results with a variety of traditional brick-and-mortar operators reporting lower-than-expected results, in spite of already low estimates.
FRED: 15.55 (-0.38), BURL: 66.95 (-0.18)
Dollar General (DG) on Fire: What is Driving the Stock?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 17, 9:08AM CDT
Shares of Dollar General Corporation (DG) have gained nearly 12% in the past one month buoyed by back-to-back positive earnings surprise and operational initiatives.
PERY: 21.85 (+0.05), FRED: 15.55 (-0.38), DG: 92.33 (-0.71), BURL: 66.95 (-0.18)
Retail Sales Up in May: Is a Future Rate Hike Likely?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 15, 7:35AM CDT
Retail sales rose steadily in May, thus setting the stage right for policy makers to go for a rate hike, if not today, then probably in the near term.
HD: 133.18 (-1.66), BJRI: 44.36 (-0.08), PLAY: 47.50 (-0.33), BURL: 66.95 (-0.18), ULTA: 250.64 (-2.61)
5 Retail Stocks that Gained Over 10% in the Past One Month
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 14, 7:59AM CDT
When we bet on a stock, we always try to hit the jackpot. Here we have highlighted five Retail-Wholesale Stocks that have gained over 10% in the past one month and outperformed the major indices.
PRTS: 4.35 (-0.01), FRED: 15.55 (-0.38), PLAY: 47.50 (-0.33), BURL: 66.95 (-0.18), ULTA: 250.64 (-2.61)
What's Behind Conns' Stock Fall of 27% Thus Far in June?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 14, 6:09AM CDT
Conns (CONN) stock has been slipping down the charts for quite some time given the company's dismal sales trend, disappointing earnings history and high delinquency rates.
FRED: 15.55 (-0.38), CONN: 7.39 (-0.12), WMT: 73.36 (+0.09), BURL: 66.95 (-0.18)
Should You Get Rid of Conns (CONN) Now?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jun 13, 7:41AM CDT
Conns has witnessed a significant price decline in the past four weeks and negative estimate revisions, making it time for investors to sell it off.
CONN: 7.39 (-0.12), BURL: 66.95 (-0.18)