Alex Straton

Nike Inc's (NYSE:NKE) first-quarter financial results showed that a turnaround by incoming CEO Elliot Hill could take longer than expected and come with increasing challenges, according to analysts. The Nike Analysts: RBC Capital analyst Piral Dadhania maintained a Sector Perform rating and...

Macy’s Inc (NYSE:M) shares climbed in early trading on Wednesday after the company reported better-than-expected earnings and raised its outlook. The results came amid an exciting earnings season. Here are some key analyst takeaways. JPMorgan On Macy’s Analyst Matthew Boss reaffirmed an...

Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) reported upbeat first-quarter results. The results came amid an exciting earnings season. Here are some key analyst takeaways: Goldman Sachs analyst Kate McShane maintained a Buy rating and price of $136. Telsey Advisory Group analyst Cristina Fernández reiterated an...

Shares of Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) rose in early trading on Wednesday, after the company reported record second-quarter sales. The results came amid an exciting earnings season. Here are some key analyst takeaways from the earnings release. BMO Capital Markets analyst Daniel Stroller...

Apparel and footwear company Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) will report fourth-quarter financial results after market close Thursday. Here’s a look at the expectations from analysts and their recent price target changes. Earnings Expectations: Nike is expected to report fourth-quarter earnings per...

Morgan Stanley analyst Alex Straton recently changed his view on retail stocks, specifically specialty retailers. Here’s what investors need to know. The URBN Takeaways: Straton said he is becoming increasingly bullish on Urban Outfitters, Inc (NASDAQ:URBN). He upgraded the stock to...

Shares of Foot Locker Inc (NYSE: FL) tanked in early trading on Monday, after reporting disappointing earnings for the first quarter. The report came amid an exciting earnings season. Here are some key analyst takeaways from the earnings release. Telsey Advisory Group On Foot Locker Analyst...

Shares of Lululemon Athletica Inc (NASDAQ: LULU) made big moves in early trading on Wednesday. The company reported fourth-quarter revenue of $2.77 billion, up 30% year-over-year and higher than Street expectations of $2.70 billion. Lululemon’s adjusted earnings of $4.40 per share also topped...

Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) shares rallied Wednesday morning after the company reported shrinking margins but said inventory levels have improved slightly on a quarterly basis. Nike reported fiscal second-quarter adjusted EPS of 85 cents on revenue of $13.32 billion. Both numbers missed consensus analyst...

Footwear and apparel company Nike Inc. (NYSE: NKE) beat Street estimates for revenue and earnings per share in the first quarter, but saw shares fall sharply Thursday after market close. Investors and analysts now have some major concerns after the latest report. The Nike Analysts Morgan Stanley...

Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) reported second-quarter financial results after the market closed Thursday. Here’s what analysts are saying about the apparel and footwear company. The Analysts: Bank of America analyst Lorraine Hutchinson has a Buy rating and a price target of $400....