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Limited Brands: Buy or Sell after better-than-expected Q2?

Filed under: Earnings reports, Gap Inc (GPS), Limited Brands (LTD)

Limited Brands (NYSE: LTD), whose colleagues include Gap (NYSE: GPS) and Hanesbrands (NYSE: HBI), is one sexy company. It operates the Victoria's Secret chain of stores among other concepts. However, it's been having trouble increasing sales and income during the recession -- like every other retailer out there, of course. But the stock has been strong, and the bulls have yet more evidence that their thesis on the business might be justified.

<>Limited Brands reported second quarter results Wednesday after the close. Its adjust...
By  Steven Mallas   (-37.29%  risk: moderate)  08/20/09 Comment


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    By  s J   (-14.94%  risk: aggressive)  01/22/09 Comment


    Whitney Tilson is Short Hanesbrands
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    According to this post at Seeking Alpha, Whitney Tilson is short Hanesbrands (HBI). I mentioned Hanes (which was then my favorite stock) during a "roundtable" discussion on October 20, 2006:

    <><>However, there are many situations (and here is usually where you find some bargains) where the EV/EBIT measure is not the most useful. When I can predict a high free cash flow margin with confidence, I use a very long-term discounted cash flows calculation. For instance, this is what I would do with HanesBrands (HBI), which was recently spun-off from Sara Lee (SLE). On an EV/EBIT basis, it may not look ...
    By  ghg777   (+0.00%  risk: aggressive)  07/11/08 Comment


    Whitney Tilson is Short Hanesbrands
    N/A

    According to this post at Seeking Alpha, Whitney Tilson is short Hanesbrands (HBI). I mentioned Hanes (which was then my favorite stock) during a "roundtable" discussion on October 20, 2006:

    <><>However, there are many situations (and here is usually where you find some bargains) where the EV/EBIT measure is not the most useful. When I can predict a high free cash flow margin with confidence, I use a very long-term discounted cash flows calculation. For instance, this is what I would do with HanesBrands (HBI), which was recently spun-off from Sara Lee (SLE). On an EV/EBIT basis, it may not look ...
    By  ghg777   (+0.00%  risk: aggressive)  07/11/08 Comment


    Why We’re Short Hanesbrands Graphic_rating_sell HBI

    After a singular career as a financial journalist focused on discovering ticking time bombs in public-company financial statements, Herb Greenberg has teamed with Debbie Meritz to start independent research firm Greenberg Meritz Research & Analytics. In the firm’s very first report (made available here with permission), Greenberg and Meritz raise several questions about the performance and prospects at apparel company Hanesbrands – so many, in fact, that after doing our own work, we shorted the stock.

    The entire 14-page report is available here. 
    By  Whitney Tilson   (-14.79%  risk: moderate)  07/11/08 Comment



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