Dick's Sporting Goods reported mixed fourth-quarter and full-year 2013 results before markets opened Tuesday morning. It also offered lower-than-expected forecasts for the current quarter and full year.
Paul Ausick From car sales to cancelled airline flights to empty stores, it has been a retail winter of discontent. With the calendar pushing toward spring, and temperatures finally lifting in the south, some…
These are the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall Street research firms on Wednesday, January 15.
The National Retail Federation (NRF) has now released the holiday numbers, and the naysayers were proven wrong despite some of the worst December weather in years.
Sterne Agee's Sam Poser has released his top picks for 2014 in the footwear and apparel sector. His call is based on compelling new products, improving growth strategies and efficient operations at…
courtesy of AOL, IncHeading into the fourth quarter of this year, investors who have been long the stock market are poised for the best gains since the market exploded off the lows…
Courtesy Boeing Co.What is Q-GARP? Quality growth at a reasonable price. The UBS Q-GARP list is constructed using an initial quantitative screen of stocks based on: 1) quality metrics — high and stable…
Dwight Burdette, via Wikimedia CommonsWhile optimism about the economy fell slightly in August, consumer sentiment remained close to its six-year high. During the recession, Americans were reluctant to spend more than they…
Jon OggIt is an August Friday, and there are a surprising number of research calls before the week ahead, which is usually the slowest week of the year other than the one…
These are the top analyst upgrades and stocks to buy for August 21, 2013, including Best Buy, Herbalife, Questcor, Dick's Sporting Goods and more.
August 19, 2013: U.S. equity markets opened mixed this morning as the Nasdaq eked out a positive start. The rocky start to the week is being attributed to rising 10-year Treasury yields…
courtesy Best Buy Co. Inc.Despite a poor revised second-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) number of just 1.8%, there are undeniable signs that the U.S. economy is starting to improve. The housing market…
Frank Golhen, via Wikimedia CommonsThe stronger the U.S. dollar becomes against foreign currencies, the more investors need to look at the small- and mid-cap stocks. Typically much of their core business is…
ThinkstockThe two main reasons people argue for online sales tax is they say that it is unfair to the bricks-and-mortar companies, and it will raise more tax revenue. In the view of…
Jon OggInvestors often see the analyst upgrades and big buy ratings from Wall Street firms, but they do not always get to see when these firms say to sell or avoid a…
