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Earnings Expectations For The Week Of August 19
Sunday, August 18, 2013 - 11:52am | 1241Read More...The earnings season for the big retailers is underway. Last week's second-quarter reports from Walmart (NYSE: WMT), Macy's (NYSE: M), Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN) and Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) may have been solid, but weak outlooks for the rest of the year disappointed investors. Many more retailers are on...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of May 20
Sunday, May 19, 2013 - 11:22am | 1197Read More...The start of the retail earnings season last week was a mixed bag. Quarterly results from Walmart (NYSE: WMT), Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) and Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN) ranged from so-so to disappointing, while J.C. Penney (NYSE: JCP) posted a larger-than-expected net loss. Macy's (NYSE: M) was the standout,...
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Retail Earnings Previews: Staples, American Eagle Outfitters and Others
Tuesday, March 5, 2013 - 2:09pm | 726Read More...While most of the big retailers already have posted their most recent quarterly results, Wednesday will bring fourth-quarter and full fiscal-year reports from specialty retailers American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE: AEO), Big Lots (NYSE: BIG), PetSmart (NYSE: PETM) and Staples (NASDAQ: SPLS). Analysts...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of March 4
Sunday, March 3, 2013 - 6:34pm | 857Read More...Now that Congress and the White House have failed to reach a deal to avoid the federal budget sequester, and with the jobs report coming out on Friday, the attention this week is likely to be elsewhere, rather than on earnings, which have slowed to dribble. A few lingering retail earnings reports...
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PetSmart and Other Secular Growth Picks (ACT, MYGN, PETM, HLF)
Monday, February 11, 2013 - 1:38pm | 770Read More...Slow economic growth like the United States is experiencing now is ideal for secular growth stocks. Bank of America defines secular growth in part as companies with earnings that have lower than average variability, as well as a forecast for between 10 percent and 20 percent earnings growth over...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of November 12
Sunday, November 11, 2012 - 7:08pm | 869Read More...While the consensus forecasts call for year-over-year earnings growth from the likes of Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO), J.M. Smucker (NYSE: SJM) and Viacom (NASDAQ: VIAB) -- as well as lower per-share earnings from Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) -- when they share their most recent quarterly results this week,...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of August 13
Monday, August 13, 2012 - 6:33am | 938Read More...Retail earnings season got off to a start last week when drug store chain CVS Caremark (NYSE: CVS) and department store operators Kohl's (NYSE: KSS), Macy's (NYSE: M) and Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN) bested second-quarter earnings estimates, while JCPenney (NYSE: JCP) reported a net loss. Many more...
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PetSmart, True Religion and Other Top Nasdaq Performers in May
Thursday, May 31, 2012 - 7:20am | 948Read More...Here's a quick look at some of the top performing Nasdaq stocks in May. These stocks all have a market cap of more than $500 million and they all pay a dividend. OPNET Technologies (NASDAQ: OPNT) is almost 30% lower year to date, but up more than 10% in the past month. The Bethesda, Md.-based...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of May 21 (BBY, LOW, DELL, HPQ)
Sunday, May 20, 2012 - 9:34am | 990Read More...This earnings season may be starting to wind down, but there are still plenty of quarterly reports on the schedule. This week we will hear from more retailers, including Best Buy (NYSE: BBY), Lowe's (NYSE: LOW) and Tiffany (NYSE: TIF). Tech companies Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) and Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of November 14
Sunday, November 13, 2011 - 5:54pm | 1128Read More...Much of the focus this week will be on retailers. The wave started with last week's strong results from Dillard's (NYSE: DDS), Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) and Macy's (NYSE: M). Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN) posted solid results as well. On the schedule for this week are Abercrombie & Fitch, (NYSE: ANF), Home...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of August 15
Sunday, August 14, 2011 - 11:42am | 1098Read More...Earnings season is not over yet. Among the companies on deck to report quarterly results this coming week are Deere (NYSE: DE), Smucker (NYSE: SJM) and Estee Lauder (NYSE: EL). Analysts expect Deere's per-share earnings to be more than 13% higher than a year ago. Smucker's earnings are forecast to...
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Credit Suisse Updates 7/1
Friday, July 1, 2011 - 8:14am | 364Read More...Credit Suisse made a number of updates in a research report published today. Marathon Petroleum Corp (NYSE: MPC) had its coverage initiated with an Outperform rating and a price target of $55. On Thursday, MPC added 3.32% to its value to finish the day at $41.40. Its shares lost 1.57% of their...
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Goldman Sachs Price Target Changes For 6/16
Thursday, June 16, 2011 - 6:17am | 167Read More...Goldman Sachs has changed price targets on the following companies: Advance Auto Parts (NYSE: AAP) From $70.00 to $67.00 Bed, Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY) From $62.00 to $60.00 Dick's Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS) From $46.00 to $45.00 Genuine Parts Company (NYSE: GPC) From $52.00 to $51.00...
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Deutsche Bank Provides Color on PetSmart, Hold
Wednesday, May 25, 2011 - 10:19am | 172Read More...Deutsche Bank provided color on PetSmart (NASDAQ: PETM) after a meeting with its management. In a research report published today, Deutsche Bank remained optimistic about the company's prospects. It did not change its rating from Hold and price target from $46, however. In the report, Deutsche...
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Jefferies Raises PT On PetSmart To $53
Monday, May 23, 2011 - 6:36am | 26Read More...Jefferies & Company has raised the price target on PetSmart (NASDAQ: PETM) from $52 to $53 and maintains its Buy rating.







