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Monday's Market Minute: Watching Oil And Rates
Monday, March 8, 2021 - 10:48am | 427Looks like a light week as far as economic data and earnings, but with geopolitical tensions in the Middle East pushing crude oil prices higher and the focus on interest rates here in the U.S. spiking, investors and traders will have plenty to stay dialed in on. Let’s take a minute to get...
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Retail Roundup Continues, With Dick's Earnings Coming In Strong And Nordstrom Later
Tuesday, November 24, 2020 - 11:40am | 2216Numbers are numbers, but some mean more than others. For the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DJI), 30,000 holds a special place and it looms straight ahead. Any big round number has allure, but 30,000 might mean more to some veteran investors who may remember a 1999 book that...
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Monday's Market Minute: Previewing The Holiday Week
Monday, November 23, 2020 - 10:31am | 518Let’s take a minute to get ahead of a busy week to come. First, don’t forget we have holiday trading hours for many products this Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, so be sure to check the schedule and be aware of any changes to trading hours for the products you have positions in. Now,...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Chevron, Goldman Sachs, Progressive And More
Sunday, June 14, 2020 - 9:05am | 768This weekend's Barron's cover story features eight dividend stock picks for the pandemic era. Other featured articles look at what younger day traders are favoring and why some tech giants riding high. Also, the prospects for two financial giants, packaged food plays, specialty retailers...
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Bulls & Bears Of The Week: Apple, Nio, Snap, Uber And More
Sunday, June 2, 2019 - 3:50pm | 866Benzinga has examined prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Bullish calls included two recent high-profile IPOs and a financial giant. Bearish calls included the iPhone maker, an EV startup and a specialty retailer. May, a month in the shadow of trade concerns, ended...
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Benzinga's Bulls & Bears Of The Week: Apple, Cisco, Lululemon, Nike, Wells Fargo And More
Monday, February 12, 2018 - 9:03am | 771Benzinga has featured a look at many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Bullish calls included two sports apparel giants, a leading chipmaker and an media conglomerate. Bearish calls featured the iPhone maker, a financial giant and cryptocurrencies. Volatility came roaring...
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Citi Upgrades Dicks Sporting Goods, A Retail Survivor
Tuesday, December 19, 2017 - 5:35pm | 474Dicks Sporting Goods Inc (NYSE: DKS) could get back in the game in 2018. The sporting goods retailer has had little to celebrate in 2017, with shares down 44 percent year-to-date, amid a rapidly changing industry and a heavily promotional environment. A new sell-side report projects that Dicks will...
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Benzinga's Bulls And Bears Of The Past Week: Apple, Amazon, Nike And More
Sunday, September 24, 2017 - 3:04pm | 632Benzinga has featured a look at many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Bullish calls featured the iPhone maker and the leading e-commerce giant. Bearish calls included a global footwear maker and a popular credit card provider. The markets hit new highs again last week, even though...
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Under Armour Shoes Stink; Analyst Rates Stock Underperform On Growth Concerns
Tuesday, September 12, 2017 - 3:49pm | 647Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UAA) weak footwear push has moved the company in “growth purgatory” according to a new industry wide report from Bernstein. The Baltimore based athletic apparel brand grew aggressively into new categories, diversifying itself from a men’s apparel...
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Analyst Backtracks, States He 'Overestimated' Dick's Sporting Goods
Thursday, August 24, 2017 - 2:05pm | 422One analyst is backtracking on his call on Dicks Sporting Goods Inc (NYSE: DKS), claiming he overestimated the company's ability to achieve guidance and maintain profitability in spite of structural and cyclical headwinds. Cowen analyst John Kernan believes the price war Dicks is currently...
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Will Alibaba And Home Depot Bring Good News To Retail Earnings Season?
Sunday, August 13, 2017 - 5:28pm | 745More of the big retailers are on deck to report their most recent quarterly results this week. Wall Street is braced for mixed results from the troubled sector again this week. Yet two leading specialty retailers could buck the trend of low expectations. The big-box stores and the major...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: eBay, Shire, Samsung And More
Monday, October 10, 2016 - 8:10am | 686This weekend's Barron's believes a popular e-commerce giant is poised to outrun the market. The prospects for an Irish biotech, an auto replacement parts maker and a Korean tech giant are also examined. This issue also includes the latest Barron's Mutual Fund Quarterly. "EBay Shares Could Rise...
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Dicks Sporting Goods Hits New 52-Week High, But Could Be Too High Of A Price For Some Traders
Tuesday, August 16, 2016 - 1:32pm | 361Shares of Dicks Sporting Goods Inc (NYSE: DKS) gained more than 7 percent on Tuesday and hit a new 52-week high of $60.40 after the company reported a better-than-expected Q2 earnings print. Dicks earned $0.82 per share on revenue of $2 billion in the second quarter. Wall Street analysts were...
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UBS Raises Dicks Sporting Goods Price Target, Could See String Of Accelerating Gains
Friday, August 12, 2016 - 12:48pm | 325Dicks Sporting Goods Inc (NYSE: DKS) has a favorable risk to reward profile, at least according to Michael Lasser of UBS. In a report published Friday, Lasser said Dicks' upcoming second quarter earnings print (August 16) could "set the stage for a string of accelerating gains."...
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Retail Earnings Parade Continues: Dicks Sporting Goods, Dollar General, Urban Outfitters
Monday, March 7, 2016 - 9:31am | 774Three more prominent retailers are on deck to share their latest earnings results this week. Analysts expect year-over-year revenue growth from all three but earnings growth from just one. Consensus forecasts see earnings growth from only a few other retailers this week. Although most of the big...