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Why Did Tailored Brands Shares Rise by 22% in September?
In a challenging market for retailers, Tailored Brands (NYSE: TLRD) had a strong second quarter with earnings that were more than double where they came in for the year-ago period. The company,....
Why Groupon, Inc. Stock Rose 17.1% in September
Groupon (NASDAQ: GRPN) stock increased 17.1% in September, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The gains are attributable to momentum from the previous month's earnings....
Why Did The Children's Place, Inc. Stock Climb 11% in September?
Sometimes when a company reports earnings shares fall even if the results are positive. It's possible that analysts expected more or that numbers dropped from the previous year.Sometimes, when....
Why Office Depot Inc. Stock Plunged Today
Shares of Office Depot Inc. (NASDAQ: ODP) were tumbling today after the company reported preliminary third-quarter results, lowered its guidance for the year, and said it would acquire IT services....
Why Genesco Inc. Stock Climbed 26% Last Month
Shares of Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) moved higher last month as the diversified apparel retailer recovered from a disappointing earnings report at the end of August, a sign that the market may now....
Can Conn's Stock Keep Going After Last Week's 23% Pop?
One of last week's biggest winners was Conn's (NASDAQ: CONN), whose shares moved 23.46% higher following a welcome analyst upgrade. Brian Nagel at Oppenheimer upgraded the retailer of furniture,....
Why Macy's Inc. Stock Was Sliding Today
Shares of Macy's, Inc. (NYSE: M) were heading lower today on a broader sell-off among retail stocks. While there was no direct news on Macy's, department store stocks sold off after Nordstrom....
Why Zumiez Inc. Stock Popped 45.4% in September
Shares of Zumiez Inc. (NASDAQ: ZUMZ) climbed 45.4% in September, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, after the streetwear specialist announced better-than-expected....
Bed Bath & Beyond: Is It Beyond Hope?
In this segment from the Motley Fool Money radio show, host Chris Hill, Million Dollar Portfolio's Jason Moser, Total Income's Ron Gross, and Motley Fool Pro and Options' Jeff Fischer look at....
Bed Bath & Beyond Whiffs Again -- Should Investors Be Worried?
Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY) disappointed shareholders with its latest quarterly results, and the stock is down over 13% since the report dropped. Year to date, shares have shed nearly....
For Finish Line, "Better Than Expected" Was Still Pretty Bad
In this segment from the Motley Fool Money radio show, host Chris Hill, Million Dollar Portfolio's Jason Moser, Total Income's Ron Gross, and Motley Fool Pro and Options' Jeff Fischer discuss what....
Why The Finish Line, Inc. Stock Popped Today
Shares of The Finish Line Inc. (NASDAQ: FINL) jumped as much as 11.7% in Friday's early trading, then settled to a 4% gain as of 2:00 p.m. EDT, after the footwear retailer announced....
Will This $1.8 Billion Acquisition Finally Pay Off for Tailored Brands?
I bet no one saw coming the big improvements Tailored Brands (NYSE: TLRD) enjoyed from its Jos. A. Bank division in the most recent quarter. Sure, the men's suits retailer that was acquired at a....
Best Low-P/E Stocks to Buy in September
Finding good companies at a reasonable valuation isn't as hard of a task as you might think, even amid a market that's still hitting new highs daily.I recently scoured the universe of stocks,....
Why Shares of Bed Bath & Beyond Are Tanking Today
Shares of retailer Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY) tumbled on Wednesday following a second-quarter report that disappointed on all fronts. The company missed analyst estimates for both....
Why Blue Apron Holdings, Tailored Brands, and Epizyme Jumped Today
Friday was a positive day for the stock market, as the Dow climbed to another record high and led the way to modest gains across the board for the major benchmarks. The White House increased....
3 Great Reasons to Sell GameStop Stock
GameStop (NYSE: GME) shareholders can't seem to catch a break. The specialty retailer announced solid second-quarter earnings results last month but the stock still took a beating.GameStop's....
Why Lumber Liquidators Jumped Nearly 52% in August
Shares of Lumber Liquidators Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LL) skyrocketed 51.9% in August, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, after the company reported strong....
Why Shares of Michaels Companies Inc. Gained 11.5% in August
Shares of Michaels Companies (NASDAQ: MIK) rose 11.5% in August 2017, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The arts-and-crafts retailer presented a strong second-quarter....
Why Bed Bath & Beyond, Veritone, and Southwestern Energy Jumped Today
Stocks continued to move up on Tuesday, adding to the previous day's gains as favorable market conditions persisted. News from Hurricane Irma's aftermath was generally consistent with initial....
Why Hibbett Sports Stock Plunged 21% in August
Shares of Hibbett Sports (NASDAQ: HIBB) tumbled 21.2% last month, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, as the sporting-goods chain continues to struggle with falling sales....
Why Did Macy's, Dick's, and Office Depot Shares Sink in August?
The so-called "retail apocalypse" has been relentless in beating down certain retailers. Even as they change strategies, close stores, and try new things, winning back customers has been a....
Why NewLink Genetics, Zumiez, and Everest Re Group Jumped Today
The week on Wall Street ended on relatively calm note, with the various major market benchmarks finishing Friday on both side of the unchanged mark, but nearly flat. A number of cross-currents....
Why Zumiez Inc. Stock Popped Today
Shares of Zumiez Inc. (NASDAQ: ZUMZ) were surging today after the streetwear retailer posted better-than-expected results in its second-quarter earnings report and gave strong guidance for the....
With Narrowing Losses, Barnes & Noble Eyes Long-Term Growth
Barnes & Noble (NYSE: BKS) released disappointing fiscal first-quarter 2018 results on the morning of Sept. 7, underscored by continued revenue declines despite improved book trends, and....