Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST), Dollar General Corp. (DG): Now Is a Good Time to Buy Retail Stocks
The S&P Retail ETF is up around 35% year to date, compared to an approximate 20% rise in the S&P 500.
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Macy’s, Inc. (M): The Best Department Store on Wall Street?
A confession: There's not really a Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M) on Wall Street proper.
Apple Inc. (AAPL), Macy’s, Inc. (M) & Whole Foods Market, Inc. (WFM): Buy Where Consumers are Spending
In a negative economic sign, consumer spending fell in April. However, there are still some places where consumers have been happily spending their money.
Dillard’s, Inc. (DDS), Macy’s, Inc. (M): 4 Stocks to Put You in the Lap of Luxury
The high-end, luxury department stores are on the rise, with profits growing higher and higher.
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT), Target Corporation (TGT): What Department Stores Should Investors Buy?
However, its peers including Macy's, Inc.(NYSE:M) and Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) have outperformed the general market, delivering gains of 24% and nearly 21%, respectively.
Whole Foods Market, Inc. (WFM): A Differentiated Business Model in a Tough Industry
Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:WFM) is a growing company in an industry that's been struggling for years. It's made its mark by charging more for better quality and service.
Macy’s, Inc. (M): What Lies Behind This Specialty Retailer’s Success?
Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M) could serve as a case study for all of the ‘dos’ any retailer should follow.
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP): Cleaning Up the Mess to Turnaround?
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) is down 45% from its 52-week high of $32.55 achieved on September 19 last year. J.C.
Macy’s, Inc. (M): Why You Should Buy This Department Store
Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M) has recently announced its 1Q13 results, and it has reported 20% growth in profits. It is following some key strategies for growth, such as MOM.
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT) Is Reaching New Heights
When you think of successful retail stores there is one name that always comes to mind: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT).
Kohl’s Corporation (KSS): This Retailer Has Four Major Problems
There is no question that the retail business is difficult. In the last several years, customers have seen companies like Circuit City, Borders, and others disappear.
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP)’s Value Lies in Its Real Estate
Losses mounted amid the retailer's remake. The company lost $348 million, or $1.58 a share, for the first quarter ended May 4.
Macy’s, Inc. (M): The “Magic” Is Still Driving Results
Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M) and The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) both have something magic going on. And it's all about customer service.
Macy’s, Inc. (M): Why This Stock Is Better Than Its Peers
They say that an extremely cold winter can hurt your sales. Well, it's not so if you can pull customers away from your competitors, and it looks like Macy's, Inc.
Why I Don’t Believe the Dillard’s, Inc. (DDS) Story
In many ways, Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) seems like the perfect stock. During the Great Recession, Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) stock briefly plunged below $3.
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP), Kohl’s Corporation (KSS), Macy’s Inc. (M): Is This Retailer Seesawing Into Oblivion?
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) fired Ron Johnson as CEO and brought back the previous boss, Mike Ullman.
Nordstrom, Inc. (JWN), Macy’s, Inc. (M): GMROI and the Department Stores
Gross margin and inventory turnover both help show how well a department store's doing, but each metric has weaknesses when used alone.
L Brands Inc (LTD): What Is Victoria’s Secret When It Comes to Investing?
To be honest, it’s slightly embarrassing to be talking about the world biggest lingerie company. Still, I can’t help but like the company.
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP), Macy’s, Inc. (M), Dillard’s, Inc. (DDS): Are Any Retailers Worth a Buy?
Traditional department stores have been under a lot of pressure the past few quarters.
Hedge Funds Are Selling The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX)
In the financial world, there are plenty of gauges shareholders can use to track the equity markets. A pair of the best are hedge fund and insider trading activity.
Is Macy’s, Inc. (M) Going to Burn These Hedge Funds?
At the moment, there are a multitude of gauges shareholders can use to track stocks. A couple of the most innovative are hedge fund and insider trading movement.
Sears Holdings Corp (SHLD), J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP), Macy’s, Inc. (M): Hedge Fund Manager Still Bullish on This Real Estate Play
Bruce Berkowitz from the Fairholme Funds continues to aggressively buy Sears Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:SHLD).
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP): Falling Knife or Screaming Value?
For the quarter, J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) posted a staggering net loss of $348 million, or $1.58 per share.
Nordstrom, Inc. (JWN): Will This Retailer Outgrow its Competition?
After consumer confidence and retail sales rebounded in April, Wall Street has turned bullish on U.S. retail stocks.
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (MMC), ACE Limited (ACE), Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC): Five Stocks That Are Better Investment Alternatives to the S&P 500
In a previous article, I looked at five stocks in particular that presented more growth, a better valuation, and paid out a better dividend than an investment in the S&P 500.
Sears Holdings Corp (SHLD): This Speculative Retailer May Pay Off in the End
I honestly don’t know what to think about Sears Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:SHLD), or why people would still invest in it.
Macy’s, Inc. (M) Is On The Move
The 200-year-old retailer's stock is up 25% over the last three months, trouncing the market by 15 percentage points.
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP): How’s It Stack Up?
The consumer retail business is surely a crowded marketplace, but many companies seem to have found their spots that hopefully can best attract customers for them. J.C.
Macy’s, Inc. (M), J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP), Nordstrom, Inc. (JWN): Who Wins?
Continuing to move along from strength to strength, Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M) turned in a solid quarter, beating analyst expectations.
Nordstrom, Inc. (JWN): What You Need To Know
Tomorrow, Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE:JWN) will announce its first-quarter results. The company's stock has risen 20% over the past 12 months, just outpacing the S&P 500.
Macy’s, Inc. (M): What You Need To Know
On Wednesday, Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M) will release its latest quarterly results.
Barnes & Noble, Inc. (BKS), Apple Inc. (AAPL), Macy’s, Inc. (M): Four Gift Ideas for Mom and the Stocks Behind Them
With Mother's Day just around the corner on May 12, most of us are still in shopping mode for the moms in our lives.
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP), Macy’s, Inc. (M), Nordstrom, Inc. (JWN): Three Retail Stocks to Keep an Eye On
In the department store and apparel sector, a few companies lead the bunch. These are usually retailers that target upscale clienteles. J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
Options In Play On Genworth Financial Inc (GNW) Eye Further Upside
Genworth Financial Inc (NYSE:GNW) – Bursts of activity in Genworth Financial Inc (NYSE:GNW) call options in the early going on Wednesday appears to be the work of one or more...
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP), Macy’s, Inc. (M) & More: Who’s The Favorite?
Many think the retailers' business model is dead. I do not think so, but I do believe that there will be fewer retailers 20 years from now than there are today.
Autozone, Inc. (AZO), Macy’s, Inc. (M), Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY): 3 Retailers Buying Back Their Own Shares
Share repurchases are one of the most powerful ways to compound investor capital.
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP): Addiction Renewed
is riding a rare wave of good news. Shares soared over 11% upon news that George Soros purchased a minority stake.
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP) Resorts to Begging
When sales don't work, there's always begging -- at least that's what J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP) and Macy’s, Inc. (M)’s Tug of War
The Martha Stewart brand is being pulled left and right by retail giants J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) and Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M).
Should We Follow George Soros Into J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP)?
When investors think of J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP), they think of negatives and a struggling business that has a low probability of turning itself around.
eBay Inc (EBAY), Macy’s, Inc. (M), Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN): The Online Sales Tax Battle
The online auctioneer giant eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) has just joined the growing fight over a recently proposed online sales tax, coming down firmly against the proposal and trying...
George Soros, J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP)’s Loans: Neither Can Keep Shares From Failing
In recent days, J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) added another world-class hedge fund manager to its shareholder list.
Should Macy’s, Inc. (M) Fear a J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP) Revival?
When Ron Johnson attempted to re-brand J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) by making it trendy, he effectively alienated its core customers.
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT) & The Rest of The Retail Giants: What Do The Analysts Think?
The retail industry as a whole has seen some positive momentum in 2013, with consumer sentiment rising to a new post-recessionary high.
Zynga Inc (ZNGA), Facebook Inc (FB): When Limelight Fever Strikes the C-Suite
"A company's strategy is a human construction." Read that line again.
E-Commerce News: Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN), eBay Inc (EBAY), Overstock.com, Inc. (OSTK)
There are a number of reasons that consumers have flocked to online shopping sites run by Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY), and Overstock.com, Inc.
Trending News: Amarin Corporation plc (ADR) (AMRN)’s FDA Acceptance, Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)’s Big Performance & More
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Amarin Corporation plc (ADR) (NASDAQ:AMRN), Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX), Caesars Entertainment Corp (NASDAQ:CZR), Coach, Inc.
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP): Is Now the Time to Buy?
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) has received what seems like nothing but bad news for over a year. Sales have continued to slump.
Macy’s, Inc. (M): The Stock Could Be Poised for a Pullback
Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M) has bounced back strongly from the Great Recession, with the share price rising more than sevenfold since bottoming below $6 in late 2008.
