Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: 3D Systems, Allergan, Alcon, Booking, GoPro, IAC/Interactive, Lowe’s, Yelp and More

Posted: May 10, 2019 at 9:25 am

The futures were trading lower this morning as nervous investors across Wall Street await details on the success or lack thereof in regards to the trade negotiations going on between ...
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ITB and XHB: 2 Top Homebuilder ETFs Different as Night and Day

Posted: April 30, 2019 at 7:10 am

The market for U.S. homes is driven by three principal engines: mortgage loan interest rates, home prices and available inventory. At the end of March 2019, all three were doing ...
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5 Retail Stocks Handily Outperforming Amazon So Far in 2019

Posted: March 27, 2019 at 2:05 pm

It's been a tough ride to be a brick-and-mortar retailer in the past decade or so. Even with a rising stock market over 10 years and even with a strong ...
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Will 80,000 Seasonal Workers Improve Home Depot’s Customer Service?

Posted: March 5, 2019 at 9:40 am

Cold, snowy weather is not a harbinger of spring. Seasonal hiring at home improvement stores is, however. Home Depot Inc. (NYSE: HD) announced plans Tuesday morning to hire up to ...
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Home Depot, Nordstrom, Macy’s and More Major Retailers Reporting This Week

Posted: February 24, 2019 at 9:25 am

The first round of retail earnings has come and gone. Now we are seeing more major retailers getting ready to report. The broad markets have rallied, with the Dow Jones ...
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Charlotte Russe to Close Stores: 19 Other Retailers Also Shuttering Locations

Posted: February 5, 2019 at 6:20 am

Charlotte Russe, the women's fashion brand retailer, has gone back bankrupt and will close nearly 100 stores. It follows 19 other retailers that have announced they will shutter hundreds of ...
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Lowe’s Plans to Add 65,000 Jobs

Posted: January 5, 2019 at 7:40 am

Home improvement retailer Lowe's Companies Inc. (NYSE: LOW) plans to add more than 65,000 jobs this year. The number is huge, based on the fact it employs 310,000 people today. ...
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All the Stores Lowe’s Will Close in the Coming Weeks

Posted: December 11, 2018 at 10:32 am

Home improvement retailer Lowe's Companies Inc. (NYSE: LOW) will close a number of its stores between now and the end of its fiscal year, which falls on February 1. It ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Albermarle, Capital One, Equinix, KeyCorp, Kratos, Lowe’s, Micron, Skyworks, Yamana Gold and More

Posted: December 10, 2018 at 9:10 am

Stocks are coming off of a miserable week, but the futures were marginally positive on Monday morning. Investors have seen less upside from buying immediately after the big market sell-offs ...
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Why Lowe’s Is Suffering in Q3

Posted: November 20, 2018 at 8:38 am

Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) released fiscal third quarter financial results before markets opened Tuesday. The company said that it had $1.04 in earnings per share (EPS) and $17.42 billion ...
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Target, Lowe’s, Campbell Soup and More Top Earnings Coming This Week

Posted: November 18, 2018 at 7:20 am

Thanksgiving is upon us, and that means a shortened trading week. Although markets will be open on Black Friday, it is usually a very light trading day as most investors ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: ADM, Broadcom, CDK, Comcast, Ctrip, DaVita, Lowe’s, Monster Beverage, Nordstrom, Roku, Square and More

Posted: November 8, 2018 at 9:05 am

Stocks were indicated to open lower in a day of light profit-taking after Wednesday's post-election gains. While there has been a big bounce off last week's lows, investors have seen ...
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