Home Furnishing Stores
(BBBY) Neutral on Bed Bath & Beyond
We retain our long-term Neutral recommendation on Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY), a leading operator of merchandise and home furnishing stores in the U.S. The company posted strong third-quarter earnings...
(BBBY) Housing in the Spotlight – Earnings Preview
Earnings Preview 12/16/11
There will only be a handful of firms reporting next week as the third quarter reporting season is almost over. A total of just 34 firms are scheduled to report, including 13...
(KIRK) Kirkland’s Incorporated – Bear of the Day
We have downgraded our recommendation on Kirkland’s, Inc. (KIRK) to Underperform from Neutral following the company’s second-quarter 2011 results, which posted a loss of $0.02 per share compared...
(BBBY) Bed Bath & Beyond Analyst Maintains Neutral Rating
We have maintained our long-term Neutral recommendation on Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY) with a target price of $62.00 per share. Moreover, the company has a Zacks #1 Rank, implying a short-term Strong...
(BBBY) Bed Bath & Beyond 2011 First Quarter Earnings Scorecard
Specialty retailer Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY) announced its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2011
Street analysts had a week to ponder on the news. In the subsequent...
(BBBY) Bed Bath & Beyond Beats Estimates Yet Again
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY) reported better-than-expected first-quarter 2011 results on the heels of high single-digit growth in sales and higher margins. Earnings rose approximately 38% to 72 cents...
(BBBY) Bed Bath & Beyond First Quarter 2011 Earnings Preview
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY) is scheduled to release its first-quarter 2011 results on Wednesday, June 22, 2011. The Zacks Consensus Estimate is pegged at 62 cents a share for the first quarter of fiscal...
(KIRK) Kirkland’s Incorporated – Bear of the Day
The market for home decor and gifts is highly competitive. Kirkland’s Inc. (KIRK) primarily competes with specialty stores, department stores, discount stores, and catalog and Internet retailers that...
(KIRK) Kirkland’s Incorporated – Bear of the Day
Kirkland’s, Inc. (KIRK) again reported weak fourth-quarter 2011 results with earnings of $0.70, which was 35.2% below the prior-year quarter. The company’s susceptibility to the global economic...
(KIRK) Kirkland’s Analyst Continues Shares at Underperform
We currently maintain an Underperform rating on Kirklands’s Inc. (KIRK). Although the company’s healthy balance sheet supports its investment to bring about a better merchandise mix in its stores, the...
(BBBY) Bed Bath & Beyond Fourth Quarter 2010 Earnings Beat Estimates
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY) reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter 2010 results on the heels of double-digit growth in sales and higher margins. Earnings rose 30.2% to $1.12 per share from the...
(BBBY) Stock Market News for April 8, 2011 – Market News
On Thursday markets fell slightly after Japan was hit by another quake, reigniting fears about its nuclear power crisis. Additionally, oil prices rose above $110 per barrel but better than expected March chain-store sales kept losses in check.
The Dow Jones Industrial...
(BBBY) Bed Bath & Beyond Incorporated – New Share Buy Back Approval Announced
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY) recently hit a new all-time high at $50.95 on another strong quarter from mid December that included a 12% earnings surprise. With an average earnings surprise of 13% over the last four quarters and a...
(BBBY) Stock Market News for Dec 27, 2010 – Market News
On Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) rose to its highest mark but other major indices shed a few points. Ahead of the Christmas celebration, mixed economic data left the benchmarks to sway just modestly, and investors took a wait and watch attitude.
Durable...
(BBBY) Company News for December 23, 2010
• Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO) revised its bid amount for Riversdale Mining, offering $3.9 billion, up from $3.5 billion
• Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ:BBBY) posted...
(KIRK) Kirkland’s Incorporated – Bear of the Day
Kirkland’s (KIRK) reported meager second-quarter 2010 results with earnings of $0.16, which was below the Zacks Consensus Estimate by $0.02. The company’s susceptibility to the global economic...
(BBBY) Bed Bath & Beyond Earnings Preview
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY), operator of a chain of retail stores, is scheduled to release its second-quarter 2010 results on Wednesday, September 22. The Zacks Consensus Estimate is earnings of 63...
(KIRK) Kirkland’s Incorporated – Bear of the Day
Kirkland’s (KIRK) reported meager second-quarter 2010 results with earnings of $0.16, which was below the Zacks Consensus Estimate by $0.02. The company’s susceptibility to the global economic...
(KIRK) Kirkland’s Incorporated – Bear of the Day
Kirkland’s (KIRK) reported meager second-quarter 2010 results with earnings of $0.16, which was below the Zacks Consensus Estimate by $0.02. The company’s susceptibility to the global economic...
(PIR) Pier 1 Imports – Turns From Loss to Profit – Topped Estimates
Pier 1 Imports, Inc (PIR) analysts are raising estimates after the company posted a surprise profit last quarter. Shares are trading at a bargain and there is plenty of growth over the next few years.
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(BBBY) Bed Bath & Beyond – 17% Sales Increase in Quarterly Report
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY) double-digit top-line growth helped BBBY beat expectations once again on, sending estimates higher.
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(BBBY) Bed Bath & Beyond Report Beats Earnings Expectations
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY) recently reported better-than-expected fourth quarter fiscal 2009 results with net income of $226 million or 86 cents per share, compared to $141.4 million or 55 cents per...
(WSM) Williams-Sonoma Inc – Earnings Estimates Pop
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (WSM) topped estimates once again, sending shares to multi-year highs. Top-line growth helped the company report its sixth consecutive surprise.
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(KIRK) Kirkland’s Incorporated – Earnings Estimates Advancing
Kirkland’s, Inc. (KIRK) just hit a new 52-week high on the company’s better than expected Q4 results from mid March that included 10% sales growth and a 14% earnings surprise.
Company...
(BBBY) Bed Bath & Beyond – Earnings Estimates Advance
Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. (BBBY) recently rebounded from a key trend line to move back within striking distance of the 52-week high on the heels of the company’s better expected Q3 results from early...
(BBBY) Bed Bath & Beyond Reports Stronger Third Quarter
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY) recently reported better-than-expected third quarter 2009 results with double-digit growth in both the top-line and the bottom-line.
The company’s quarterly earnings...
(KIRK) Kirkland’s Beats Consensus Estimate
Kirkland’s Inc. (KIRK) reported third quarter results with earnings of 27 cents per share, which was well above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 8 cents. The company reported a loss of 7 cents in the prior-year...
(KIRK) Kirkland’s Blows Past Estimates of 1 Cent by Hitting 17 Cents Per Share
Kirkland’s Inc. (KIRK) reported second quarter results with earnings of 17 cents per share, which was well above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 1 cent. The company reported a loss of 9 cents in the prior-year quarter.