Merrill Lynch's overall bias for the better part of this year has been somewhat bearish, and it’s understandable as markets are probably close to fully valued.
Companies that can grow their payouts generally have solid free cash flow and remain good investments for more conservative accounts.
A new Merrill Lynch research report makes the case that owning neglected stocks and selling crowded ones has been a winner, yielding almost 10% of alpha.
It would not take many factors to push growth down to zero or even below. Several things have happened in the past month that should lead to the conclusion that the U.S.…
Retail stocks took a dive this past week as many retailers reported weak earnings. Some of these companies blamed the weather, weak comparable sales, guidance or even the rise of Amazon.
As earnings fell apart at Macy's, Kohl's and Nordstrom, their CEOs made tens of millions of dollars.
Before markets open Friday morning, retailer J.C. Penney is scheduled to report first-quarter 2016 results.
Kohl's reported disappointing first-quarter 2016 results before markets opened Thursday morning and shares fell in premarket trading.
Paul Ausick The verdict for El Niño is in, and while it hasn’t been particularly good for cold weather retailers, it hasn’t been catastrophic either.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Thursday, March 10, include DepoMed, Enterprise Products, Expedia, Netflix, Sunrun and Vale.
With temperatures across North America currently between 10 ad 20 degrees above average and set to remain so, a host of retailers look poised to take a considerable hit on their cold…
The Gap has been closing stores for several years. Based on its recent earnings results, the process should not be over.
Kohl's reported its fiscal fourth-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Thursday.
Chris Lange Kohl’s Corp. (NYSE: KSS) is scheduled to report its fiscal fourth-quarter financial results before the markets open on Thursday. Thomson Reuters consensus estimates are calling for $1.56 in earnings per share (EPS)…
Chris Lange Clustered analyst calls from Friday morning that were just too big to ignore Include ConocoPhillips, Linkedin, NXP Semiconductors and Kohl's.
