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Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN) Q3 2018 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
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Foot Locker (FL) Q3 2017 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
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Off-Price Retail Is Turning Into a Bad Bet
For years, off-price chains were the "sweet spot" in retail as discount brands put up steadily growing comparable sales as they opened new stores. As department stores floundered, analysts said....
What Happened in the Stock Market Today
Advancing issues outnumbered declining stocks on Wall Street Friday, but the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) both fell.Data source: Yahoo!....
Why Urban Outfitters, Inc. Stock Was Climbing Today
Shares of Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) were moving higher today as expectations for the company's upcoming third-quarter earnings report rose after a number of retail stocks posted....
Why Shares of Foot Locker Jumped Today
Shares of footwear retailer Foot Locker (NYSE: FL) soared on Friday following a third-quarter report that wasn't as bad as feared. While comparable sales slumped, the company beat expectations and....
Why Gap Inc Stock Jumped Today
Shares of Gap Inc (NYSE: GPS) were moving higher today, after the apparel chain posted better-than-expected results in its third-quarter earnings report and raised its guidance for the full year.....
Why Williams-Sonoma, Inc. Stock Dropped Today
Shares of Williams-Sonoma Inc. (NYSE: WSM) are down 11.5% as of 11:00 a.m. EST after the home-furnishings retailer announced in-line quarterly results, but offered underwhelming earnings guidance....
Williams-Sonoma Shows Progress, Makes a High-Tech Acquisition
Williams-Sonoma (NYSE: WSM) released third-quarter 2017 results on Thursday after the market closed, demonstrating relative stability with healthy demand across its various store concepts. The....
Shorts Get Squeezed as RH Stock Jumps 25% After Significant Guidance Increase
Shares of RH (NYSE: RH), a luxury retailer in the home furnishings market, were up 25.6% as of 12:08 p.m. EST Thursday after the company raised third-quarter and full-year guidance.RH, which sells....
Dick's Sporting Goods Tempers Expectations With Q3 Results
Shares of Dick's Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS) initially declined after the company reported its third quarter 2017 earnings. Results actually beat management's guidance, but the outlook for the....
Dick's Sporting Goods' Guidance Worries Most Analysts -- Except 1
Every day, Wall Street analysts upgrade some stocks, downgrade others, and "initiate coverage" on a few more. But do these analysts even know what they're talking about? Today, we're taking one....
Nordstrom Rack Just Had Another Terrible Quarter
In the past few years, Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN) has stood out as one of the only companies in the department-store space that was still growing. Most of that growth has come from its Nordstrom Rack....
2 Reasons to Worry About Nordstrom After the Latest Report
Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN) stock has held steady following its third-quarter earnings release. However, this wasn't the usual solid quarter investors have gotten used to seeing.In addition to....
3 Things to Watch in the Stock Market This Week
Stocks ticked lower last week, with both the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) shedding less than 0.5%. The indexes remain close to all-time....
When 1 Macy's Store Isn't Enough
Sales have been on the decline at Macy's (NYSE: M) for nearly three years. As a result of this disappointing trend, the company has been closing stores at a steady pace. Between late 2015 and....
Why Macy's Inc. Stock Lost 14% Last Month
Macy's Inc (NYSE: M) stock fell again in October as the venerable department-store chain suffered due to bad news from its peers and general malaise in the retail industry. According to data from....
Kohl's Stock Upgraded: What You Need to Know
Every day, Wall Street analysts upgrade some stocks, downgrade others, and "initiate coverage" on a few more. But do these analysts even know what they're talking about? Today, we're taking one....
Nordstrom Tries to Build Momentum Heading Into the Holidays
Department stores have had to deal with nearly unprecedented challenges in the retail industry, with threats coming not from adverse economic conditions affecting their customers, but rather from....
Why Nordstrom, Inc. Stock Rose Today
Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) shares were riding higher today in tandem with Macy's (NYSE: M), whose stock jumped after the company posted better-than-expected earnings. The market seems to be....
The Reason Macy, Inc.'s Shares Popped 11% Despite a Lackluster Third Quarter
Shares of Macy's, Inc. (NYSE: M), one of the largest U.S. department stores under brands such as Macy's, Bloomingdale's, Bloomingdale's Outlet, and Bluemercury, popped 11% as of 3:00 p.m. EST,....
Macy's Posts a Solid Profit Despite Weak Sales; Kohl's Does the Reverse
Few investors have high hopes for department stores right now. Companies across the sector have been losing business to off-price retailers as well as Amazon.com. As a result, department store....
Why Kohl's Corporation Shares Were Slipping Today
Shares of Kohl's Corporation (NYSE: KSS) were heading south today after the department-store chain came up short on earnings in its third-quarter earnings report. As of 11:29 a.m. EST, the stock....
Why Nordstrom, Inc. Stock Lost 16% in October
Shares of Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) were slumping last month alongside much of the retail industry, however, there was more than just the usual fears pushing the stock down. The founding....
Tapestry Confirms Its Holiday Outlook Despite a Sales Decline at Coach
Tapestry (NYSE: TPR) (formerly known as Coach) just announced its first quarterly earnings results that included the newly acquired Kate Spade franchise. The addition of the brand helped push....