Dividend investors like to see an ongoing commitment from companies to raise their payouts over time, and Family Dollar Stores, Inc.
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September 13 - News
Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG)'s performance so far this year has been surprising with shares up around 34%.
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September 11 - News
An improving economy is good for most stores, but not dollar stores.
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September 6 - News
Five Below Inc (NASDAQ:FIVE) will release its quarterly report on Monday, but investors remain confident in the stock's prospects for future growth.
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September 6 - News
The dollar store sensation may be a played-out investment thesis at this point, especially since the big-box players have fought back hard, but that may not be enough to stop ...
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September 5 - News
Discount retailer Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR) has been impressive this year, as robust strategies and terrific execution have helped it outperform its peers.
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September 3 - News
Discount retailers were some of the few beneficiaries of the financial crisis, as cash-strapped consumers were forced to cut back on spending.
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August 29 - News
Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE:BIG) will release its quarterly report on Friday, and investors are concerned about the potential for the discount retailer to see its past earnings growth...
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August 29 - News
In August, hundreds of hedge funds and other major investors filed their 13Fs for the second quarter of 2013 (disclosing many of their long equity positions as of the end of June...
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August 27 - Hedge Funds
"Hot Stuff. Cool Prices." That's Five Below Inc (NASDAQ:FIVE)'s catchy slogan, likely to appeal to its teen and pre-teen target market.
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August 26 - News
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) is a retailing juggernaut that rakes in more than $460 billion in annual sales, the majority of which are in the U.S.
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August 26 - News
To the average investor, there are dozens of gauges shareholders can use to analyze the equity markets. A pair of the most useful are hedge fund and insider trading movement.
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August 25 - News
In the eyes of many traders, hedge funds are assumed to be delayed, outdated investment tools of a forgotten age.
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August 23 - News
Insider Monkey tracks quarterly 13F filings from hundreds of hedge funds, including billionaire Dan Loeb’s Third Point.
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August 23 - Hedge Funds
Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR) is one of the most popular stocks for investors betting on consumers' continued love of discounts, even in relatively good economic times.
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August 22 - News
Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST) is billed by its bulls as a Wal-Mart killer.
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August 22 - News
Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) saw its bottom line fall today in its latest earnings report, and shares are off 3.5% as a result.
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August 21 - News
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes -- just in case they're material to our investing thesis...
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August 19 - News
Jorge Paulo Lemann is a billionaire, and the Brazilian founded 3G Capital in 2004.
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August 14 - Hedge Funds
Patrick Mccormack is the manager of Tiger Consumer Management, one of the several hedge funds seeded by Julian Robertson, the founder of Tiger Management.
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August 14 - Hedge Funds
If the world returns to a recession (not something I view as likely, but you never know), there are a series of companies which will do comparatively well – dollar stores.
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August 8 - News
If the world returns to a recession (not something I view as likely, but you never know), there are a series of companies which will do comparatively well – dollar stores.
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August 2 - News
A typical discount store is one that sells products at prices lower than those asked by traditional retail outlets, with most of them offering a wide assortment of goods while...
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July 29 - News
Discount store Family Dollar Stores, Inc.
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July 29 - News
The reaction to discount retailer Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FDO)’ recent results was surprising to me.
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July 26 - News
Every week for the past year we've examined a CEO, or pair of co-CEOs, who's done an exemplary job of managing the company and delivering for shareholders, providing a fun and...
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July 25 - News
In India, there is a television commercial that shows that if you get something more than what you expect, you tend to get elated! I believe that's exactly how investors reacted...
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July 22 - News
There's been a lot of concern about dividend stocks of late as interest rates have started to move higher.
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July 19 - News
Discount retailers can be pretty fun to shop at. After all, spending less money on life's necessities means we have more money to plow into the stock market.
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July 18 - Hedge Funds
With giants like Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT), Tesco and Metro running over the small mom and pop stores, Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FDO) has done well to firmly...
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July 18 - News
Investors can be forgiven for thinking that all is well with the outlook for the dollar stores after Family Dollar Stores, Inc.
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July 16 - News
One common objection to using hedge funds’ 13F filings to help find potential stock picks is that the information in these filings is a bit old; in most cases, the most recent...
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July 15 - Hedge Funds
The dollar stores in the United States are in great shape. Cash-strapped consumers continue to pinch pennies.
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July 11 - News
Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FDO) announced earnings on Wednesday and is currently trading higher by almost 8%.
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July 11 - News
Dollar stores are one of the fastest growing segments of the U.S. retail industry.
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July 11 - News
Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FDO)' stock price has increased by 7.5% in the last three months, but the story is different if we look at the last 12 months.
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July 11 - News
It seems like Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FDO) and Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG) are in a race to put a store on every street corner in America.
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July 9 - News
Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FDO) will release its latest quarterly report on Wednesday.
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July 9 - News
As we come out of the recession, stocks like Michael Kors Holdings Ltd (NYSE:KORS) are on the rise, experiencing rapid growth as the economy improves.
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July 5 - News
If you’re you’re concerned about what’s taking place on Main Street eventually catching up to Wall Street, then you’re likely looking for a stock that has the potential...
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July 3 - News
Lone Pine is a hedge fund established in 1997, with initial capital of $8 million, which grew to around $19 billion by the first quarter of 2013.
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July 2 - News
The company reported $17.7 billion in sales for the quarter. The company grew sales by 3.2%. The company reported 22.9% year-over-year growth in operating income.
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June 28 - News
A director at Deloitte Services LP and coauthor of The Three Rules: How Exceptional Companies Think, Michael Raynor joins the Fool to share his findings about what makes a company...
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June 26 - News
Discount retailers gained great strength after the 2008 crisis, when many customers traded down from regular retail channels.
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June 20 - News
To most stock holders, hedge funds are perceived as worthless, old investment tools of yesteryear.
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June 20 - News
Since the beginning of the year, Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE:BIG) has been quite volatile.
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June 19 - News
Lone Pine has $18.6 billion worth of assets under management. Currently, Priceline.com Inc (NASDAQ:PCLN) holds 6.74%, Dollar General Corp.
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June 18 - News
Over the years, and especially since the recession, dollar stores have become more popular as consumers were left with less money to spend.
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June 17 - News
Shares of Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE:BIG) have been under pressure following the company's lackluster earnings announcement on May 30.
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June 17 - News
Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR) is looking for a growth opportunity with increased selling space this year.
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June 14 - News
