Specialty Retailers

Customers of Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY) have been accustomed to using the popular 20% off any single item coupons the retailer has mailed out for years. With the retailer filing for bankruptcy and ending the use of the coupon, customers could be searching for new places to shop...

Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE: FL) last week reported fourth-quarter results that came in better than expected across multiple metrics and an encouraging outlook to 2019. Despite the stock's initial strong reaction, some Street analysts aren't running away with it. Morgan Stanley: Concerns Into...

Childrens Place Inc (NASDAQ: PLCE), a retailer that specializes in children's apparel, is considered to be "the place to be" for both shoppers and investors, according to Cowen. The Analyst Cowen's David Buckley initiated coverage of The Childrens' Place stock with an...

Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) reported its third quarter results Monday, with a top- and bottom-line beat and 1 percent comp increase. The Analyst KeyBanc Capital Markets' Edward Yruma maintains an Overweight rating on Urban Outfitters' stock with a price target boosted from...

Investors may want to take a second look at Party City Holdco Inc (NYSE: PRTY) ahead of the Halloween season. A total of 179 million Americans are expected to take part in some sort of Halloween related festivity this year, which marks an increase from 171 million last year, the National Retail...

Duluth Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: DLTH)'s second-quarter earnings report prompted analyst at FBR Capital Markets to reiterate a bullish stance on the stock. Analyst Eric Beder maintains a Buy rating on Duluth Holdings' stock with an unchanged $26 price target after the company's earnings not...

Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN)'s first-quarter earnings report sent the stock lower by nearly 3 percent Wednesday. With the stock trading at its lowest level in years, some among Wall Street aren't ready to recommend the stock. Wunderlich's Eric Beder maintained a Hold rating on...

Kanen Wealth Management/The Philotimo Fund delivered on Friday a letter to New York & Company, Inc. (NYSE: NWY)'s board of directors. New York & Company is a specialty retailer of women's fashion apparel and accessories in which Kanen Wealth Management owns an approximate stake of 1.6...

Five Below Inc (NASDAQ: FIVE), a specialty teen retailer that sells all items for $1 to $5 a piece, saw its stock dip after its second-quarter comp increase fell short of expectations, and the company's third quarter sales guidance implies a lower rate of growth. Following the selloff, several Wall...

Brian Tunick of RBC Capital Markets argued in a research note that Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF) is "fighting a good fight" but its second quarter earnings report, which includes an earnings miss puts a damper on the company's outlook. Tunick highlighted Abercrombie's traffic challenges...

Two very different specialty retailers are expected to report their fourth-quarter results this week. Wall Street analysts are looking for declining earnings for each of them. Several other retailers are expected to report earnings growth this week. The parade of quarterly results from the big...

Anna Andreeva of Oppenheimer commented in a note that retailers began offering Black Friday-type sales as early as Friday, November 20 this year – resulting in lower than expected traffic levels on Black Friday. The biggest winners, based on the analyst's store checks, were L Brands Inc (...