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WHY YOU SHOULD SHORT THE RETAILERS
DDS
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-37.57%
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<> I am recommending the sell of the retailing sector. Why? The reason is simple, no one is buying anything right now. When was the last time you heard of a friend, neighbor, or colleague bought a new car? I tell you that it is obvious all over America (if not the world) put discretionary spending on perma hold a couple of weeks ago. You can rest assured that there isn't a retailer in America (even Walmart) that will have a great quarter. <> Ever since Bush went on prime time consequences..... the retail market has come to a screeching halt that is only slightly less frozen than the cr>>...
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Dillards continues to be too expensive for the consumer
DDS
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-2.19%
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25 days
(closed on 09/18/08)
Why pay full retail price at Dillards when similar/same items can be bought elsewhere for less? Dillards reacted to the consumer trade-down trend by adding more expensive items to its lineup. Dillards, along with other hurting retailers, is closing stores, but I believe their approach on the full price items is only going to continue to hurt them. The traffic at my local Dillards never seemed to be great, other than it being a main entrance to the mall and hence people pass thru the store. Taking Friday's pop as an opportunity to be short DDS and not anticipating any good news on the ba...
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Bearish on DDS ...
DDS
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-4.70%
in
396 days
(closed on 08/05/09)
Dillard's, Inc. operates retail department stores primarily in the southeastern, southwestern, and midwestern areas of the United States. The company offers a selection of merchandise, including fashion apparel for women, men, and children. It also provides accessories, cosmetics, shoes, home furnishings, and other consumer goods. As of February 2, 2008, the company operated 326 Dillard’s stores primarily located in suburban shopping malls. It also sells merchandise online at its Web site, dillards.com. The company was founded in 1938 and is based in Little Rock, Arkansas. Analysts' Reco...
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Mojo Crossover
DDS
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-7.37%
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9 days
(closed on 06/13/07)
Mojo Crossover with a cash dividend and continues to gain ground! <o:p> </o:p> <> Mojo Crossover (15 Minutes here 30 Minutes here 60 Minutes here Daily view here ) DDS Dillard’s Inc. ( Google Yahoo Earnings Chart Barchart ) Dillard's, Inc., incorporated in 1964, operates retail department stores located primarily in the southeastern, southwestern and midwestern areas of the . As of February 3, 2007, the Company operated 328 Dillard’s stores offering< />< /><><>>><><>>>< />< /><><>>><><>>><><>>><><>>>< />< /><><><>>>>< />< /><>>< />< />< />< /><>< />>>...
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Bullish on DDS ...
DDS
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-6.52%
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3 days
(closed on 10/06/06)
$2.00 EPS next year expected was $1.49 just 6-months ago... Retail has come into favor but DDS is still sitting in a consolidation pattern... looks coiled up and ready to break-out soon....
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From the Blogosphere
Earnings highlights: Ann Taylor, GameStop, Home Depot, Sears, TJX ...
Analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations: BRCM, D, FRED, INTC, LAZ, SCSC ...
Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Intel (INTC), Analyst initiations Analyst upgrades:
<> Pali Capital upgraded Lazard (LAZ) to buy from neutral, citing a healthy restructuring environment, improving M&A and strength in the asset management segment. The firm has a $46 target on shares. Baird upgraded Scansource (SCSC) to outperform from neutral, citing strength in the channel business and growth drivers from improved telephony and security. The firm has a $30 target on shares. <>Citigroup upgraded Liberty Interactive (LINTA) to buy from hold, citing the comp>>...
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Notable Analyst Rating Changes for 11/20: STP, HES, DDS, LINTA Upgraded; PFG, CSX, VRSN, BOFL, D, ADCT Downgraded
StreetInsider.com Notable Analyst Rating Changes:UPGRADES:Soleil upgrades Suntech Power Holdings (NYSE: STP) from Sell to Hold, price target increased to $13.50. Click Here for more color.Morgan Stanley upgrades Hess Corp (NYSE: HES) from Equalweight to Overweight. Deutsche Bank upgrades Dillard's (NYSE: DDS) from Hold to Buy with a $28 price target, saying Q3 sets a new trajectory. Click Here for more color.Citi upgrades Liberty Media Interactive (NASDAQ: LINTA) from Hold to Buy. Price target increased to $13.25. For daily real-time Upgrades go to http://www.streetinsider.com/Upgrades<>DOW>...
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Dillard's, Saks swing to Q3 profits; TJX earnings soar
Filed under: Earnings reports Tuesday, TJX Companies Inc. (TJX) reported that its profit soared in the third quarter, and fellow retailers Dillard's Inc. (DDS) and Saks Inc. (SKS) said they swung to year-over-year profits in the same period.
TJX posted earnings of $347.8 million, or 81 cents per share, compared with $235.8 million, or 54 cents, in the year-ago period. Analysts had expected TJX to earn 80 cents a share. Sales rose 10% to $5.24 billion, while same-store sales increased 7%. Continue reading Dillard's, Saks swing to Q3 profits; TJX earnings soar <><>Dillard's, Saks swing to Q3 profits;>>...
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Company News for November 17, 2009 – Corporate Summary
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• Home Depot (NYSE:HD) topped estimates by a nickel as earnings for the third quarter reached 41 cents, on inline revenues of $16.36 billion, down 8%. Comparable sales fell 6.9%. The company issued 2010 guidance of $1.55, slightly ahead of $1.53 projections. According to the firm, "There is still a great deal of pressure in the housing and home improvement markets, though there are some positive signs of stabilization." • ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM) shares were upgraded to "overweight" at Barclays Capital (NYSE:BCS) <>• A regulatory filing showed Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) nearly doubled i><>><>><>>< /><><>< />><>< />><>< />>>< />...
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