Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, John Paulson, Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)
Just when it looked like 2013 couldn’t get worse for hedge-fund manager William Ackman, one of his longest-standing investment allies is abandoning ship.
Posts Tagged ‘NYSE:JCP’
And You Thought J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP) Was Scary: The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. (BONT), Macy’s, Inc (M)
There are few department store retailers who are doing as badly as J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP), but one that comes close is The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc.
Dow Keeps It a Perfect March: Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), The Boeing Company (BA), Ryanair Holdings plc (ADR) (RYAAY)
Well, the streak almost came to an end, but the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (Dow Jones Indices:.DJI) eked out another win today, its eighth in a row.
Watch out for Dillard’s, Inc. (DDS): Macy’s, Inc. (M), Nordstrom, Inc. (JWN)
Recently, departmental stores have been in focus as they released their earnings, with most of the companies topping analyst expectations.
How Was Bill Ackman Preparing for 2013? – Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (USA) (CP), The Proctor & Gamble Company (PG)
At Insider Monkey, we track 450 of the world’s most elite hedge fund managers and our research has shown that over time, their best picks routinely outperform. For more than...
Will J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP) Find Its Feet in 2013?
After a disastrous 2012 performance, J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) is in big trouble. More and more shoppers are avoiding J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
Are Shares of Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY) Set for a Crash Landing? – J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP), Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ)
Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY) rose as much as 6% during Wednesday's trading after analysts at Jefferies upgraded the stock to "Buy," and raised the firm's price target from $...
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP) Takes Another Hit: Vornado Realty Trust (VNO), Macy’s, Inc. (M)
My brain is starting to cement J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
Kohl’s Corporation (KSS): Refocus of Strategies – Macy’s, Inc. (M), J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP)
Kohl's Corporation (NYSE:KSS) one of the largest department stores, reported in-line results for fiscal 2012.
One Clothing Retailer to Buy and Two to Stay Away From: The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX), Kohl’s Corporation (KSS), J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP)
Within the retail sector, there are many stocks to choose from. Industries range from discount to luxury retailers, and grocery to electronic retailers. Even within the clothing...
These 3 Stocks Were Sequestered: Impax Laboratories Inc (IPXL), J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP)
Impax Laboratories Inc (IPXL) Whee! Sequestration is fun.
Analysts Debate: Can J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP) Become a Top Stock Once Again?
The Motley Fool has been making successful stock picks for many years, but we don't always agree on what a great stock looks like.
Can J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP) Turn Things Around? – Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT), Target Corporation (TGT)
I thought Ron Johnson was an excellent hire when he took over as CEO of J.C. Penney Company, Inc.(NYSE:JCP).
Is This the Beginning of the End for J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP)? – Sears Holdings Corporation (SHLD), Best Buy Co., Inc.(BBY)
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP)'s recent quarter may have been one for the record books, and not in a good way.
Today’s 3 Worst Stocks: Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG), AbbVie Inc (ABBV), J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP)
Losing money is always painful.
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP): Vornado Realty Trust (VNO) Bails and Shares Tank
After the market closed on Monday, CNBC reported that Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE:VNO) was planning to sell 10 million shares of J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
Dow Surpasses 2007 Record: Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO), The Coca-Cola Company (KO)
Stocks are rallying today as blue-chip indexes finally surpass their 2007 records. As of 2:50 p.m. EST, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is up by 135 points, or 0.95%.
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. (MSO) Testifies in Trial Over Her Brand – Macy’s, Inc. (M), J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP)
NEW YORK (AP) -- Eight years after Martha Stewart was released from prison for lying about a stock trade, the home diva is now facing another legal mess that may not be easy to...
Macy’s, Inc. (M) May Have More Upside in Store
Despite lagging consumer confidence and purchasing power, some retailers appear to be doing reasonably well at the moment. A case in point is Macy’s, Inc.
The Good, The Better, and The Ugly: Nordstrom, Inc. (JWN), Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR), J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP)
High and low end retail stocks, Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE:JWN) and Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR) are rising on good news while middle market retailer J.C.
3 Earnings Reports That Caught My Attention Last Week: Akorn, Inc. (AKRX), Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (CLNE)
As first-quarter earnings begin to wind down, I can't help but point out that the majority of earnings reports we've covered over the past year have been better than expected.
Today’s 3 Worst Stocks: Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), Cliffs Natural Resources Inc (CLF), J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP)
After slipping early in the day, the S&P 500 Index clawed its way back and ended up nearly 0.5%, or 7 points, to close at 1,525.20.
Why I’m Avoiding This Stagnant Department Store Stock: Kohl’s Corporation (NYSE:KSS)
Last Thursday, Kohl's Corporation (NYSE:KSS) fit right into the trend seen at some of the larger brick-and-mortar retailers, with unimpressive earnings and weak guidance for 2013...
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP) Looks Good for the Long Term
When a retailer reports poor sales in a quarter that includes the holiday season, it is obviously a matter of concern, more so if the company already has a negative EPS (TTM). ...
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Macy’s, Inc. (M), Kohl’s Corporation (KSS) and J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP)
The fourth quarter is easily the most important quarter for retailers, and we at Valuentum saw winners and losers surface.
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP) Needs a Miracle in 2013: Sears Holdings Corporation (SHLD), Nordstrom, Inc. (JWN), Macy’s, Inc. (M)
When CEO Ron Johnson took over the top post at troubled retailer J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) a year ago, he told the audience, “All it takes is courage.
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP): Equity Versus Bonds II
A few weeks ago I wrote about J.C. Penney Company Inc (NYSE:JCP).
Last Month’s 5 Dumbest Moves: Carnival Corporation (CCL), J.C. Penney Company Inc. (JCP)
I write a weekly column every Friday detailing five dumb financial events that took place earlier in the week.
Scorched-Earth Policy Could Fry Portfolios: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT), J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP)
The market has reacted to the imminent sequestration deadline with a lackadaisical shrug.
3 Stocks That Would Rally if Their CEOs Were Fired: Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)
Shares of a company frequently rally after the CEO is fired.
Here’s What Bill Ackman Has Been Buying and Selling: Herbalife Ltd. (HLF), The Procter & Gamble Company (PG)
Today, let's look at investing giant Bill Ackman, who founded Pershing Square Capital Management in 2003.
Who Is The Real Diva in the Dispute Over Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. (MSO)’s Line?
Domestic diva Martha Stewart, the name and face behind Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc.
Starbucks Corporation (SBUX): A Perfect Investment Opportunity?
They say, “A lot can happen over a cup of coffee.” But the apt saying should be, “A lot has to happen, for a cup of coffee.” The snapshot attached below, captures the ...
Two Top Picks Amongst US Retailers: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT) and More
When we talk about departmental stores, we naturally tend to think about their relatively stable topline. But that’s not the case with all retail stores and J.C.
5 of Last Week’s Biggest Winners: Radian Group Inc. (RDN), Magnum Hunter Resources Corp (MHR) and More
YY spiked after Citi and Morgan Stanley initiated coverage of the Chinese online gaming and communications speedster with bullish ratings.
Biglari Holdings Inc (BH) and More Want to Invest in Retail? Read This First
Growing up, I was lucky to have a parent who was knowledgeable about investing and wanted to share that knowledge with me -- who, at the age of 13, was not concerned with same...
Is Macy’s, Inc. (M) One Star Investors Should Place in Their Portfolios?
A SWOT analysis is a look at a company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and is a tremendous way to gain a detailed and thorough perspective on a company ...
Department Store Deals: Kohl’s Corporation (KSS), Dillard’s, Inc. (DDS)
The department store industry has been gaining a lot of attention recently. With all of J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. (MSO), Macy’s, Inc. (M), and J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP) Get in the Ring
I'm not a huge fan of Martha Stewart -- her smile hurts my eyes -- but I'm not going to deny that having her name on cheap ceramic bowls makes those bowls easier to sell.
Today’s 3 Best Stocks: J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP), Dollar General Corp. (DG)
The reality of the fact that, in one week, $85 billion in automatic budget cuts is about to go into effect, doesn't appear to be sitting well with the broad-based S&P 500 .
Today’s 3 Best Stocks: Joy Global Inc. (JOY), J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP), Monster Beverage Corp (MNST)
Today was a stark reminder that the market can't go up every day.
Macy’s, Penney to Spar in Court Over Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. (MSO)
NEW YORK (AP) -- Let the pots and pans fly.Two of the nation's biggest department stores -- J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) and Macy's, Inc.
High-Yielding Troubled Retailer Bonds: Sears Holdings Corporation (SHLD)
Everywhere you look there seems to be retail chains with long histories and troubled finances.
The Boeing Company (BA) Soars as the Dow Stalls
In another sign of the resilience of the bull market, the markets reacted well to news that the fragile recovery in the housing market may be vulnerable to a crisis of confidence...
Every Day Is Opening Night: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Macy’s, Inc. (M)
Every day is Opening Night, silked and satined ladies and gentlemen glide past and strings of crystals effect a shimmering cascade of raindrops.
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP): Bonds Vs. Equities
Since I heard Bill Ackman talking about J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) a few months ago, I started my research on the name.
What to Change: Merchandise or Merchandising? J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP) and More
When retail businesses are not doing well, they normally head on to bring a change in the merchandise or the merchandising.
The One Brick-And-Mortar Retailer To Invest In: Francesca’s Holdings Corp (FRAN)
In today's cutthroat retail environment, shops have to be extremely flexible in order to survive.
It’s Time For An Auction: eBay Inc (EBAY) and More
No, this isn't a cattle auction, antique auction, or even a estate auction, but there are investments that need to be sold and bought.
