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Urban Outfitters Bought A Pizza Company... And Reported Q3 Results: Here Are How Experts Reacted
Tuesday, November 17, 2015 - 11:21am | 1111Read More...Shares of Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) lost more than 7 percent on Monday after the company announced it acquired The Vetri group of restaurants. The specialty teen retailer noted that "spending on casual dining is expanding rapidly." Analysts were mostly negative on...
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Macy's Crashed Following Its Troubled Outlook: Are Analysts Bullish?
Thursday, November 12, 2015 - 11:43am | 1102Read More...Shares of Macy's, Inc. (NYSE: M) plummeted to new 52-week lows of $39.75 on Wednesday after the company reported a downbeat third quarter and also lowered its full year outlook. Macy's stock hasn't dipped below the $40 per share mark since February 2013. With shares trading...
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The Grinch Could Steal Christmas For Investors, Experts Warn
Thursday, October 29, 2015 - 12:37pm | 594Read More...Kimberly Greenberger of Morgan Stanley commented in a note that the upcoming holiday sales growth will fall below last year's growth. Greenberger is estimating a 1.2 percent Softline holiday comps this year versus 2.8 percent last year. Greenberger is also forecasting a 3.0 percent...
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These Analysts Say A Macy's REIT Is Unlikely
Friday, September 18, 2015 - 1:27pm | 363Read More...Since July's Delivering Alpha Conference when Starboard Value suggested a REIT, Macy's, Inc. (NYSE: M) has declined 17.5 percent. Morgan Stanley's Kimberly Greenberger took issue with Starboard's forecast that Macy's could rise to $125 with a REIT spinoff, noting that it is more likely to gain to...
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JC Penney's Long-Term Headwinds Might Just Be Too Bad
Monday, August 17, 2015 - 9:29am | 572Read More...Shares of J C Penney Company Inc (NYSE: JCP) were trading higher during Monday's pre-market session despite bearish research notes issued by analysts at Morgan Stanley and UBS following its second-quarter print last week. Morgan Stanley: Encouraged By Progress, 2016 And Beyond A Question...
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For Specialty Retail, The 'Real Test' Comes In The Holiday Quarter
Wednesday, August 12, 2015 - 8:17am | 454Read More...In a report published Tuesday, Morgan Stanley analyst Kimberly Greenberger discussed the Specialty Retail group ahead of second-quarter earnings. According to Greenberger, the group's first-quarter earnings were characterized by "muted" top-line growth and "low-quality"...
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Morgan Stanley Sees Q2 Earnings In Department Store Names 'Likely Uneventful'
Friday, August 7, 2015 - 10:27am | 401Read More...In a report published Thursday, Morgan Stanley analyst Kimberly Greenberger previewed the Specialty Retail & Department stores ahead of the group's second-quarter results which will "likely" be "uneventful." According to Greenberger, trends in the second quarter...
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Morgan Stanley: Lululemon Is Now Worth $56/Share
Friday, March 27, 2015 - 8:56am | 400Read More...In a report published Thursday, Morgan Stanley analyst Kimberly Greenberger commented on Lululemon Athletica inc. (NASDAQ: LULU)'s fourth quarter results, noting that conviction in a Bull case is necessary to make the stock attractive. The firm remains Equal-weight on the stock, and raised...
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American Eagle Will Be 'Unable To Stem Traffic Bleed,' Says Morgan Stanley
Thursday, March 5, 2015 - 1:15pm | 290Read More...In a report published Wednesday, Morgan Stanley analyst Kimberly Greenberger argued that American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE: AEO) demonstrated a "solid" second half 2014 improvement, but the second half of 2015 will prove to be a "true test." "After American Eagle laps...
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Analysts Expect Relief And Improvement At Gap Ahead Of Earnings
Tuesday, February 10, 2015 - 10:44am | 335Read More...Gap Inc (NYSE: GPS) is expected to report fourth quarter earnings on February 26, 2015. Ahead of the report, the apparel company’s results were previewed by Morgan Stanley and Wedbush. Morgan Stanley Analysts Kimberly Greenberger and Amber Turley wrote, “We think in the current...
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Morgan Stanley: Coach International Sales To Get Hurt By Currency Exchange
Monday, January 26, 2015 - 5:11pm | 405Read More...Coach Inc's (NYSE: COH) second-quarter results will show continued weak domestic sales for its second period, while slower international sales may "add insult to injury," an analyst said Monday. Morgan Stanley's Kimberly Greenberger trimmed her second-quarter earnings forecast...
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Morgan Stanley Sees Apparel Lagging For The Next 5 Years
Thursday, December 18, 2014 - 6:56pm | 389Read More...Morgan Stanley analysts believe that the price deflation that has plagued the world of U.S. apparel retail is here to stay. In a recent report, analysts forecast a meager 1 to 2 percent apparel sales growth over the next five years. More Consumer Choices One of the major problems facing...
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Morgan Stanley Isn't Buying Lululemon's Hype, Raises Price Target
Friday, December 12, 2014 - 9:45am | 177Read More...Kimberly Greenberger of Morgan Stanley maintained an Equal-weight rating on shares of Lululemon Athletica inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) with a price target raised to $42 from a previous $39 following the company's Q3 print on Thursday. According to Greenberger, Lululemon was able to “muscle” a $0.04 EPS beat...
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Morgan Stanley: Urban Outfitters 'Held Up Well Against A Tough Compare'
Thursday, December 11, 2014 - 9:31am | 180Read More...Kimberly Greenberger of Morgan Stanley commented in a note on Wednesday that Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) “held up well against a tough compare.” Greenberger notes that the company's ability to deliver a positive quarter to date comp (estimated at 2 to 3 percent) is...
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Morgan Stanley: Aeropostale May Never Be Profitable Again
Thursday, December 4, 2014 - 10:00am | 220Read More...Kimberly Greenberger of Morgan Stanley is skeptical that Aeropostale Inc (NYSE: ARO) can earn a profit again. The analyst lowered her price target on shares to $2.00 from a previous $2.50 on Wednesday while maintaining an Underweight rating. “We believe there is a very high probability...
