Tuesday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include Alkermes, Cisco Systems, Gap, Rackspace, SouFun and Verizon Communications.
Gap reported net sales and same-store sales for April and for the first quarter of 2015 after markets closed on Monday.
Paul Ausick Cool weather in March slowed the start of the spring selling season, so it could be a poor month for retail chains, according to analysts at Janney Montgomery Scott.
The American Customer Satisfaction Index for retail stores and websites was published on Wednesday, and the surprising thing is how thoroughly Wal-Mart is disliked.
Friday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include Abercrombie & Fitch, Rio Tinto, Tesoro, Valero Energy and Zynga.
Tuesday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include AES, Citigroup, Gap, Occidental Petroleum , Qualcomm and Transocean.
Friday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall Street include Coach, Gap, FXCM, Lululemon Athletica, Netflix and Target.
Rising employment and lower gasoline prices both pumped some life into this year’s holiday shopping season, but there are going to winners and losers when the dust finally settles.
Gap Stores reported mixed third-quarter 2014 results after markets closed Thursday and lowered its EPS guidance.
Paul Ausick Beginning Tuesday we are likely to hear that third-quarter earnings for specialty retailers were less than dazzling.
Gap apparently plan to make a big push this holiday season as it has said that it plans to hire 63,000 workers for the 2014 holiday season.
The number of retailers reporting same-store sales has declined, but the reported numbers do provide an interim look on the quarter's performance at U.S. retail stores.
These are the top analyst upgrades and downgrades featured by 24/7 Wall St. on Thursday, October 9, 2014.
Gap has announced that Art Peck has been selected as the company’s next chief executive officer.
Douglas A. McIntyre The list of banks, retailers and credit card issuers that will support the recently announced Apple Pay mobile payments is long and growing.
