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Black Friday Isn't The Only Looming Catalyst For Retail ETFs
Friday, November 25, 2016 - 10:36am | 487Read More...After feasting on turkey, stuffing and football, many Americans will be hitting malls and shopping centers Friday to celebrate Black Friday, a contrived retail notion that, in the eyes of many, marks the official start of the holiday shopping season. Black Friday is widely believed to be a catalyst...
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A New, Possibly Better Way To Play Consumer Discretionary Stocks
Tuesday, September 27, 2016 - 8:18am | 566Read More...Sometimes what looks like a niche exchange-traded fund when it debuts reveals itself to be a credible concept. That might just be what is happening with the Amplify Online Retail ETF (NASDAQ: IBUY), which is just five months old. In reality, the concept of an ETF dedicated to online retail and e-...
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Attention Online Shoppers: Here's An ETF For You
Thursday, April 21, 2016 - 8:34am | 525Read More...There are several exchange-traded funds dedicated to retail stocks. Typically, these ETFs mix traditional brick-and-mortar retailers with online retailers such as Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN). Given the ascent of online retailing major markets such as the United States and China, it was just a...
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Gap, Sears and Other Retail Stocks Up More Than 35% Year to Date
Thursday, May 10, 2012 - 7:13am | 1070Read More...This week, Kohl's (NYSE: KSS), Macy's (NYSE: M) and Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN) kick off this quarter's parade of earnings reports from retailers. Walmart (NYSE: WMT), Home Depot (NYSE: HD) and many others are scheduled to post results next week. Here is a quick look at some retailers with share prices...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of March 12 (URBN, ROST)
Sunday, March 11, 2012 - 11:04am | 1206Read More...Things will quiet on the earnings front this week. Perhaps the two most prominent quarterly reports will come from retailers and S&P 500 components Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ: URBN) and Ross Stores (NASDAQ: ROST). Analysts on average expect both companies to post year-over-year revenue growth of...
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Buckle Earnings Preview: EPS and Sales Growth Expected
Wednesday, March 7, 2012 - 7:40am | 874Read More...Buckle (NYSE: BKE) is scheduled to report fourth-quarter 2011 results tomorrow, March 8, before the markets open. The teen apparel purveyor saw strong same-store sales in December and January on strong demand for jeans and footwear. Investors will be looking for that to begin a new streak of...
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Seven Hot Retail Stocks
Sunday, February 19, 2012 - 11:07am | 1048Read More...Fourth-quarter retail earnings season kicked off last week with mixed results from Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF) and Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN). Many more retailers will post their results this week and next, including Walmart (NYSE: WMT), Home Depot (NYSE: HD), Macy's (NYSE: M), Barnes &...
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Pier 1 and Ross Stores to Open Near 52-Week Highs
Tuesday, November 1, 2011 - 6:43am | 537Read More...While the markets were down overall yesterday, retailers Pier 1 Imports (NYSE: PIR) and Ross Stores (NASDAQ: ROST) reached new multiyear highs of $12.99 and $89.25 per share, respectively. Pier 1's share price jumped after the company said in October that it would repurchase up to $100 million in...
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Ann Earnings Preview: Double-Digit Sales and Profit Growth Expected
Thursday, August 18, 2011 - 9:22am | 624Read More...Ann (NYSE: ANN) is scheduled to report second-quarter 2011 results Friday, August 19, before the markets open. The company, formerly known as AnnTaylor Stores, has been investing in e-commerce and outlet stores as it grows its presence beyond its traditional, highly competitive retail space....
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Earnings Previews: Buckle, Dollar Tree, Ross Stores
Wednesday, August 17, 2011 - 2:52pm | 651Read More...Retailers The Buckle (NYSE: BKE), Dollar Tree Stores (NASDAQ: DLTR) and Ross Stores (NASDAQ: ROST) are scheduled to report their second-quarter 2011 results tomorrow, August 18, before the markets open. Analysts are expecting to see year-over-year growth of both per-share earnings and revenues from...
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Crocs and Deckers to Open Near 52-Week Highs
Monday, August 1, 2011 - 9:22am | 505Read More...Footwear makers Crocs (NASDAQ: CROX) and Deckers Outdoor (NASDAQ: DECK) both reached new multiyear highs of $31.70 and $99.48 per share, respectively, in Friday's trading session. Crocs reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings last week and offered third-quarter guidance above...
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Seven Retail Stocks on a Roll
Friday, July 22, 2011 - 10:46am | 914Read More...Overall, retail sales have sputtered in recent reports. But not all is doom and gloom in the sector; here are seven retail stocks that are on a tear. All of them hit 52-week highs yesterday, and all are up more than 20% since the beginning of the year (or in one case, since its IPO earlier this...
