In today’s marketplace, there are dozens of methods investors can use to analyze Mr. Market. Two of the most under-the-radar are hedge fund and insider trading activity.
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May 31 - News
Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) is one of the nation’s largest drugstore chains, operating drugstores in 31 states across the U.S. and in the District of Columbia.
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May 30 - News
If you own Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG) stock, 2013 has been a great year so far.
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May 30 - News
Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG) was in 52 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the first quarter of 2013.
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May 24 - News
Is CVS Caremark Corporation (NYSE:CVS) an outstanding investment right now? The smart money is getting less optimistic.
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May 23 - News
If you have been following the pharmaceutical industry lately, then you're probably no stranger to the "Patent Cliff" phenomenon that the industry is facing. The giant pharmaceutical...
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May 22 - News
Late last year I began using Motley Fool’s My CAPS as a way for readers to track my new investments and those that fit under the guidelines in my book Taking Charge With Value...
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May 21 - News
Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) today announced that its Board of Directors has elected Bruce G.
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May 20 - News
The health store sector isn’t showing signs of recovery; revenues of leading drugstore chains remained stable as in the case of Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG) or slightly declined...
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May 20 - News
After reporting its first profitable year since 2007, Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) is doing everything possible to maintain its momentum.
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May 17 - News
In a series of articles over the past two months, I have argued that the apparent turnaround occurring at Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) over the past year or so has probably...
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May 6 - News
All three of the major pharmacy companies, Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD), CVS Caremark Corporation (NYSE:CVS), and Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG), operate with similar business...
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May 6 - News
Drug store chain Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) sailed to new highs this week as the company reported in its earnings release a return to annual profitability.
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April 19 - News
The acquisition spree for Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE:S) continues to heat up, as Dish Networks makes a bid to acquire.
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April 18 - News
Retail drugstores recently reported March sales. Of the three largest drug stores, two saw sales growth while one experienced a decline.
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April 16 - News
Stocks can be pushed higher or lower as analysts provide their outlooks.
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April 16 - News
On Thursday morning, Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) posted a fourth-quarter EPS of $0.13, which beat the average analyst estimate for a slight loss.
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April 15 - News
As second-quarter earnings reports begin to kick into gear, I can't help but point out that the majority of earnings reports we've covered over the past year have been better ...
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April 15 - News
While the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) continues to climb to new heights on little more than a central bank-induced asset levitation scheme and closing the day...
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April 12 - 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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April 12 - News
New record highs for the stock market have turned into a regular occurrence, so today's advance into uncharted territory isn't drawing nearly as much attention from investors ...
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April 11 - News
Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA) will provide the informal kickoff to first-quarter earnings season Monday afternoon as the first Dow Jones industrial average component to report figures ...
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April 8 - News
Seeing just 88,000 nonfarm payrolls added in March was a disappointment, but there was a reason that there was chatter earlier in the week indicating that the Fed may be able ...
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April 8 - News
On Thursday morning, Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) reported another month of lackluster sales results.
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April 5 - News
Generic drugs are good for consumers' wallets, but they aren't good for many other players in the medical industry.
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April 5 - News
Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) was in 18 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the fourth quarter of 2012.
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March 31 - News
Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG) shares soared Tuesday as the company announced higher-than-expected quarterly profits and a new partnership with pharmaceutical distributor AmerisourceBergen...
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March 25 - News
It’s no secret that retail investors make an abundance of costly mistakes. The sad thing is that very few actually learn from these mistakes.
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March 21 - News
Back towards the end of December I wrote an article and looked at two stocks priced at $1.40, and made a prediction that both would cross $2.00.
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March 20 - News
In the last two days shares of Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) have rallied 11% without any news.
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March 15 - News
GNC Holdings Inc (NYSE:GNC) had a very strong 2012 and are positioned to continue taking share in their market.
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March 15 - News
For much of 2012, troubled pharmacy chain Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) seemed to be pulling itself up by its bootstraps.
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March 12 - News
Shares of Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG) were all over the map last year.
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March 11 - News
For three days running, the Dow Jones Industrials have set new all-time record highs.
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March 8 - News
Earnings season is in full swing, with huge numbers of companies having already given their latest numbers to investors, and Express Scripts Holding Company (NASDAQ:ESRX) is...
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February 15 - News
Up more than 50% for the last quarter, Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD).
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February 12 - News
The competition between the two drugstores giants CVS Caremark Corporation (NYSE:CVS) and Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG) continues.
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February 12 - News
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 ...
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February 6 - News
When choosing between pharmacy investments, there are several different bull / bear stories you will encounter concerning (1) lost customers, (2) market rallies, (3) partnership...
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February 4 - News
CVS Caremark Corporation (NYSE:CVS) is the largest chain of drug stores in the U.S., with approximately 7,300 stores in 41 states, Puerto Rico, and Washington, D.C. For such...
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February 1 - News