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2014-07-11 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Beacon Roofing Affected by Slow Growth in the Homebuilding Sector - Analyst Blog | On Jul 10, 2014, we issued an updated research report on Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. ( BECN ). The roofing material distributor will continue to benefit from its greenfield investment strategy and balance sheet strength, while conservative outlook and pricing pressure remain areas of concern.
Notably, Beacon Roofing op... |
2014-07-09 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Walmart Backs U.S. Manufacturing Sector, to Host Open Call - Analyst Blog | Retail giant Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. ( WMT ) is about to host an 'Open Call' event today where it has invited more than 500 American manufacturers and suppliers to pitch products in the country. This marks a step forward for Walmart, which encourages domestic sourcing of products and sells them thereafter.
During the ope... |
2014-07-09 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Will Rent-A-Center Find a Growth Path? - Analyst Blog | On Jul 7, 2014 we issued an updated research report on Rent-A-Center, Inc . ( RCII ).
Rent-A-Center, Inc. is the largest rent-to-own operator in the U.S. offering durable goods such as consumer electronics, appliances, computers, furniture and accessories. Of late, the company has been disappointing on the earnings fro... |
2014-07-03 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Conn's Upgraded to Strong Buy on Robust Q1 Earnings - Analyst Blog | Zacks Investment Research upgraded Conn's Inc. ( CONN ) to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) on Jul 3 based on strong first quarter earnings due to which analyst estimates have been on the rise.
Why the Upgrade?
The current optimism surrounding the stock is mainly attributable to better-than-expected first quarter results a... |
2014-06-25 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Diamond Hill Select Fund Commentary - First Quarter 2014 | The Fund increased 3.08% (Class I) during the quarter, compared to a 1.97% increase in the Russell 3000 Index.
During the quarter, the Fund's holdings in the health care, information technology, and industrials sectors provided the largest contribution to absolute return. Holdings in the financials sector detracted fro... |
2014-06-24 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Big Lots Maintains Sheen, Hits 52-Week High - Analyst Blog | Big Lots Inc. ( BIG ) seems to be on a roll as its shares have been gaining traction since reporting better-than-expected first-quarter fiscal 2014 results on May 30, 2014. The stock has jumped 6.8% since.
Quarterly earnings from continuing U.S. operations came in at 50 cents per share, ahead of the Zacks Consensus Est... |
2014-06-19 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Spectrum Brands Rallies, Hits 52-Week High - Analyst Blog | Shares of Spectrum Brands Holdings Inc. ( SPB ) continue to rally on the index as the stock price hit a new 52-week high of $82.65 yesterday, before closing a notch lower at $81.04. Moreover, the stock has amassed a year-to-date return of 15.7%.
The company has been riding high on its innovative product designs, strong... |
2014-06-17 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Upgraded Research Report on Big Lots - Analyst Blog | On Jun 13, 2014, we issued an updated research report on Big Lots Inc. ( BIG ).
The company recently posted better-than-expected first-quarter fiscal 2014 earnings of $0.50 per share. The earnings came ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.44 but fell 28.6% year over year.
Moreover, the company's top line climbed... |
2014-06-16 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | GNC Holdings (GNC) Falls: Stock Goes Down 5.5% - Tale of the Tape | GNC Holdings Inc. ( GNC ) saw a big move last session, as the company's shares fell by nearly 6% on the day. The move came on pretty good volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This continues the recent downtrend for GNC, as the stock is now down around 8% in the past one-month time fr... |
2014-06-16 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Updated Research Report on Lowe's - Analyst Blog | On Jun 12, 2014 we issued an updated research report on Lowe's Companies Inc. ( LOW ) following the company's first-quarter fiscal 2014 earnings results.
Lowe's posted lower-than-expected results in spite of a year-over-year rise. Unfavorable weather conditions were mainly to be blamed for this weak performance. Exclud... |
2014-06-13 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Anheuser-Busch and MillerCoors List Beer Components - Analyst Blog | According to associated press reporter, Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV ( BUD ) and MillerCoors decided to post the ingredients of their respective beer brands namely, Budweiser and Miller Lite, online on being coerced by a food blogger.
Anheuser-Busch and MillerCoors had to take this step yesterday as food blogger Vani Har... |
2014-06-10 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Family Dollar Stores (FDO) in Focus: Stock Rises 13.4% - Tale of the Tape | Family Dollar Stores Inc. ( FDO ) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise over 13% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This continues the recent uptrend for the company as the stock is now up more than 22% since May 20.
The... |
2014-06-06 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Will Hertz (HTZ) Miss Earnings Estimates? - Analyst Blog | Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. ( HTZ ), one of the leading general-use car rental brands, is slated to report its first-quarter fiscal 2014 earnings on Jun 9. In the previous quarter, Hertz recorded a negative earnings surprise of 18.8%. Let's see how things are shaping up for this announcement.
Factors Influencing this Q... |
2014-06-06 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Will RadioShack (RSH) Disappoint this Earnings Season? - Analyst Blog | The struggling American franchise of electronics retail stores, RadioShack Corp. ( RSH ), is slated to report first-quarter fiscal 2015 earnings before the opening bell on June 10, 2014.
The company has reported dismal quarterly numbers in all the last four quarters with an average negative earnings surprise of 309.8%,... |
2014-06-06 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Continued Weakness Seen in hhgregg, Inc. - Analyst Blog | On May 29, 2014, we issued an updated research report on hhgregg, Inc. ( HGG ). This appliance and electronics retailer reported weak results for fourth-quarter and fiscal 2014 on May 20, mainly due to harsh winter weather and continued decline in consumer electronic category.
hhgregg reported adjusted loss of 17 cents... |
2014-06-05 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Zacks Rank #1 Additions for Thursday - Tale of the Tape | Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List today:
Aaron's, Inc. ( AAN )
B&G Foods, Inc. ( BGS )
CU Bancorp ( CUNB )
DTS Inc. ( DTSI )
Grifols SA, Barcelona ( GRFS )
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2014-06-03 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Strength Seen in Conn's (CONN): Stock Adds 6.9% in Session - Tale of the Tape | Conn's Inc. ( CONN ) was a big mover last session with its shares rising nearly 7% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This continues the recent uptrend of the company as the stock has gained over 22% since May 14.
This specialty retailer of durabl... |
2014-06-03 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Zacks Rank #1 Additions for Tuesday - Tale of the Tape | Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List today:
Aaron's, Inc. ( AAN )
Avago Technologies Ltd ( AVGO )
B&G Foods, Inc. ( BGS )
Brightcove Inc ( BCOV )
Columbus McKinnon Corp. ( CMCO )
View the entire Zacks Rank #1 List .
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2014-06-02 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Will Dollar General (DG) Disappoint This Earnings Season? - Analyst Blog | Dollar General Corporation ( DG ), one of the largest discount retailers in the United States, is set to report first-quarter fiscal 2014 results on Jun 3, 2014. Last quarter, it posted breakeven earnings with both the Most Accurate estimate and the Zacks Consensus Estimate standing at $1.01 per share. Let us see how t... |
2014-06-02 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Aaron's, Inc. (AAN) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for June 03, 2014 | Aaron's, Inc. ( AAN ) will begin trading ex-dividend on June 03, 2014. A cash dividend payment of $0.021 per share is scheduled to be paid on July 03, 2014. Shareholders who purchased AAN stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 3rd quarter that AAN has paid the sam... |
2014-05-30 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Zacks Rank #1 Additions for Friday - Tale of the Tape | Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List today:
Aaron's, Inc. ( AAN )
Black Hills Corp ( BKH )
Ciena Corporation ( CIEN )
Cohu, Inc. ( COHU )
Covanta Holding Corp ( CVA )
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2014-05-28 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Balanced View of GameStop - Analyst Blog | We issued an updated research report on GameStop Corp. ( GME ) following the video game and entertainment software retailer's first-quarter fiscal 2014 results.
The company posted earnings of 59 cents a share that came a couple of cents ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate and surged 28.3% from 46 cents delivered in t... |
2014-05-28 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Zacks Rank #1 Additions for Wednesday - Tale of the Tape | Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List today:
Aaron's, Inc. ( AAN )
Cohu, Inc. ( COHU )
Customers Bancorp Inc ( CUBI )
Dynegy Inc. ( DYN )
Grifols SA, Barcelona ( GRFS )
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2014-05-22 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Best Buy Beats on Q1 Earnings - Analyst Blog | Best Buy Company, Inc . ( BBY ) posted first-quarter fiscal 2015 adjusted earnings from continuing operations of 33 cents per share that surpassed both the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 19 cents per share and the year-ago quarter figure of 32 cents per share. The performance was aided by consistent cost containment, part... |
2014-05-22 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Sears Q1 Loss Widens as Sales Decline - Analyst Blog | Sears Holdings Corporation ( SHLD ) is finding it increasingly difficult to stabilize as it is continues to grapple with a deteriorating top and bottom line. The beleaguered retailer delivered a huge loss for the first quarter of fiscal 2014 today morning as it failed to draw in customers despite giving huge discounts ... |
2014-05-21 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Cato Q1 Earnings In Line, Shares Dip - Analyst Blog | Shares of the women's fashion retailer The Cato Corporation ( CATO ) fell 6.7% yesterday, after it reported first-quarter fiscal 2014 earnings of $1.04 per share, which slipped 1% year over year. Quarterly earnings, however, were in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
Earnings per share received a push of nearly 2 ... |
2014-05-21 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | The TJX Companies (TJX) Crumbles: Stock Falls by 7.6% - Tale of the Tape | The TJX Companies, Inc. ( TJX ) saw a big move last session, as the company's shares fell by nearly 8% on the day. The move came on pretty good volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This breaks the recent trend of the company, as TJX is now trading below the volatile price range of $5... |
2014-05-20 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Staples Q1 Earnings Lag Estimates - Analyst Blog | Shares of Staples Inc. ( SPLS ) fell nearly 10.0% in pre-market trading as the company announced lower-than-expected first-quarter fiscal 2014 earnings. Staples' first-quarter adjusted earnings of 18 cents per share came short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 21 cents per share and decreased 31.0% year over year.
Inc... |
2014-05-20 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Zacks Rank #1 Additions for Tuesday - Tale of the Tape | Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List today:
Aaron's, Inc. ( AAN )
Almost Family Inc ( AFAM )
Alphatec Holdings Inc ( ATEC )
Blackbaud, Inc. ( BLKB )
Citrix Systems, Inc. ( CTXS )
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2014-05-20 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | ValueVision Media (VVTV) Jumps: Stock Rises 6.9% - Tale of the Tape | ValueVision Media Inc. ( VVTV ) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise nearly 7% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This breaks the recent trend of the company, as the stock is now trading above the volatile price range o... |
2014-05-19 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | July 19th Options Now Available For Aaron's (AAN) | Investors in Aaron's, Inc. (Symbol: AAN) saw new options begin trading today, for the July 19th expiration. At Stock Options Channel , our YieldBoost formula has looked up and down the AAN options chain for the new July 19th contracts and identified one put and one call contract of particular interest.
The put contract... |
2014-05-13 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Aaron's Decides to Declassify Board - Analyst Blog | After severe criticism from shareholders regarding the board's action over the last few months, the board of directors of Aaron's Inc. ( AAN ) has unanimously voted for making amendments in the company's regulations to declassify the board. The board will ask for approval from its shareholders at the company's Annual M... |
2014-05-05 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Aaron's Up to Strong Buy - Analyst Blog | On Apr 30, 2014, Zacks Investment Research upgraded Aaron's Inc. ( AAN ), the leading rent-to-own retail operator, to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
Why the Upgrade?
The company has been witnessing rising earnings estimates since it released its first-quarter 2014 earnings results on Apr 25, 2014, wherein its earnings o... |
2014-05-02 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Newell Q1 Earnings Beat Ests, Flat Y/Y - Analyst Blog | Newell Rubbermaid Inc. ( NWL ), the producer of Sharpie pens and Rubbermaid containers, posted first-quarter 2014 adjusted earnings per share of 35 cents, which surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 32 cents. However, quarterly adjusted earnings were flat year over year since the benefits from increased gross margi... |
2014-05-02 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | hhgregg Hires New COO - Analyst Blog | hhgregg Inc. ( HGG ) is leaving no stone unturned to revive its struggling business. Initiatives such as product innovation, focus on developing brands and exit from underperforming businesses are some of the measures being taken to boost sales. Most recently, this appliance and electronics retailer hired Troy H. Risch... |
2014-04-30 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Wednesday 4/30 Insider Buying Report: AAN, CLFD | Bargain hunters are wise to pay careful attention to insider buying, because although there are many various reasons for an insider to sell a stock, presumably the only reason they would use their hard-earned dollars to make a purchase, is that they expect to make money. Today we look at two noteworthy recent insider b... |
2014-04-30 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Zacks Rank #1 Additions for Wednesday - Tale of the Tape | Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List today:
Aaron's, Inc. ( AAN )
Actavis plc ( ACT )
Alliance Holdings GP, L.P. ( AHGP )
Amkor Technology, Inc. ( AMKR )
Athlon Energy Inc ( ATHL )
View the entire Zacks Rank #1 List .
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2014-04-30 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Novartis' Zykadia Gets FDA Approval - Analyst Blog | Novartis ( NVS ) received positive news when the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Zykadia (ceritinib) for the treatment of patients suffering from anaplastic lymphoma kinase-positive (ALK+) metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who have progressed on or are intolerant to Pfizer's ( PFE ) Xalkori... |
2014-04-30 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Target Ties in MasterCard for More Secure Card - Analyst Blog | In the aftermath of the massive security breach over last year's holiday season, Target Corp. ( TGT ) is now tightening its cyber security. The company will switch over to chip-and-PIN technology across its REDcard portfolio in collaboration with MasterCard Inc. ( MA ) and has also appointed Bob DeRodes as its new Chie... |
2014-04-28 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Aaron's Down on Y/Y Fall in Q1 Earnings - Analyst Blog | Owing to unfavorable weather conditions, Aaron's Inc. ( AAN ) posted weak financial results for the first-quarter 2014, wherein both its top and bottom lines declined year over year. Subsequently, the company's share price fell approximately 4.1% in Friday's trading session.
Aaron's earnings for the quarter declined 20... |
2014-04-28 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Cytokinetics' Tirasemtiv Misses Primary Endpoint - Analyst Blog | Shares of Cytokinetics, Inc. ( CYTK ) tumbled 64.7% after it announced that tirasemtiv failed to meet its primary endpoint in the phase IIb, BENEFIT-ALS (Blinded Evaluation of Neuromuscular Effects and Functional Improvement with Tirasemtiv in ALS) study.
Tirasemtiv is Cytokinetics' lead candidate under its skeletal mu... |
2014-04-25 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Whirlpool Q1 Earnings Miss but Up Y/Y - Analyst Blog | Whirlpool Corporation 's ( WHR ) adjusted earnings per share came in at $2.20 in the first quarter of 2014, way below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.30. However, the reported figure was up 11.7% from the prior-year quarter.
The year-over-year improvement was primarily driven by the company's sustained focus on cost... |
2014-04-23 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Conns Inc. (CONN) Jumps: Stock Rises 7.7% - Tale of the Tape | Conns Inc. ( CONN ) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise by roughly 8% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This continues the recent uptrend for the company as the stock is now up over 36% in the past one-month time fram... |
2014-04-22 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Aaron's Lifts Charges Against Vintage Capital - Analyst Blog | Rent-to-own retailer Aaron's Inc. ( AAN ) yesterday lifted litigation charges filed against Vintage Capital Management LLC following the latter's decision to withdraw its takeover bid to acquire the former. Aaron's had sued Vintage Capital to force it to disclose details of its financing for the proposed buyout.
Vintag... |
2014-04-22 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Bear of the Day: RadioShack (RSH) - Bear of the Day | Is the turnaround at RadioShack ( RSH ) failing? Shares of this Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) recently sold off on worries about negotiations with lenders about store closings.
RadioShack operates 4300 stores in the United States and 270 stores in Mexico. It also has about 1,000 dealer and other outlets worldwide.
RadioS... |
2014-04-17 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Aaron's Makes Comeback, Franchisees Support - Analyst Blog | Rent-to-own retailer Aaron's Inc. ( AAN ) made a comeback armed with profound support from franchisees for its Progressive Finance Holdings LLC acquisition as well as the newly formulated strategic plans. The shares of Aaron's climbed 2% on the index during yesterday's trade, to close at $29.84 per share.
The run up of... |
2014-04-16 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Aaron's Shares Fall, Guidance Cut the Culprit? - Analyst Blog | Shares of Aaron's Inc. ( AAN ) rolled down 4% during yesterday's trade, to close at $29.25 per share. A cut in earnings and sales forecast for the first quarter of fiscal 2014 could probably be the reason for this rent-to-own specialty retailer's share price fall. The company also kept itself busy with the rejection of... |
2014-04-15 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Mid-Day Market Update: US Stocks Turn Red; Pep Boys Shares Drop After Q4 Results | Midway through trading Tuesday, the Dow traded down 0.41 percent to 16,107.73 while the NASDAQ tumbled 1.34 percent to 3,968.97. The S&P also fell, dropping 0.45 percent to 1,822.31.
Leading and Lagging Sectors Utilities stocks gained Tuesday, with PPL (NYSE: PPL ) leading advancers. Meanwhile, gainers in the sector in... |
2014-04-15 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Notable Two Hundred Day Moving Average Cross - AAN | In trading on Tuesday, shares of Aaron's, Inc. (Symbol: AAN) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $28.80, changing hands as low as $27.95 per share. Aaron's, Inc. shares are currently trading off about 7.3% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of AAN shares, versus its 200 day moving aver... |
2014-04-15 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Mid-Morning Market Update: Markets Gain; Johnson & Johnson Profit Beats Street View | Following the market opening Tuesday, the Dow traded up 0.51 percent to 16,256.37 while the NASDAQ surged 0.47 percent to 4,041.78. The S&P also rose, gaining 0.59 percent to 1,841.41.
Leading and Lagging Sectors Healthcare stocks gained Tuesday, with Prestige Brands Holdings (NYSE: PBH ) leading advancers after the co... |
2014-04-15 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Mid-Afternoon Market Update: Markets Trade in Highly Volatile Session as Talk of a Pull-Back is Widespread | Toward the end of trading Tuesday, the Dow traded up 0.49 percent to 16,252.73 while the NASDAQ rose 0.44 percent to 4,039.97. The S&P also rose, gaining 0.65 percent to 1,842.31.
Leading and Lagging Sectors Utilities stocks gained Tuesday, with PPL (NYSE: PPL ) leading advancers. Meanwhile, gainers in the sector inclu... |
2014-03-24 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | ANN Soars on Golden Gate Stake Buy - Analyst Blog | Shares of ANN Inc. ( ANN ) gained momentum and soared to a record 52-week high of $43.61 on Friday, March 21, after Golden Gate Capital Corp. revealed that it has bought a 9.5% stake in this women's apparel and accessories retailer. Eventually, the stock closed trade at $42.05, up 13% from the previous day's session.
A... |
2014-03-13 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Retail Industry Stock Outlook - March 2014 - Industry Outlook | Retailers procure goods in large quantities directly from manufacturers or wholesalers and sell them in smaller quantities to customers through retail shops or online platforms. As consumer spending is the key to the viability of any economy, the health of the retail industry becomes an important economic indicator.
As... |
2014-03-10 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Vintage Capital to have Hand in Aaron's Board - Analyst Blog | After being turned down three times, it seems that the private equity firm, Vintage Capital Management LLC is now leaving no stone unturned to successfully acquire the rent-to-own retailer, Aaron's Inc. ( AAN ). Notably, on Mar 7, Vintage Capital sent a notice to Aaron's intimating it of the nomination of five candidat... |
2014-03-03 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Zacks Rank #5 Additions for Monday - Tale of the Tape | Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #5 (strong sell) List today:
3D Systems Corporation ( DDD )
Aaron's, Inc. ( AAN )
Abaxis Inc ( ABAX )
ABB Ltd ( ABB )
Acacia Research Corp ( ACTG )
View the entire Zacks Rank #5 List .
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2014-03-03 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Another Rent-A-Center Store in Illinois - Analyst Blog | Rent-A-Center, Inc. ( RCII ) announced the opening of a store in Palatine, Illinois. The company operates 104 outlets in the state.
The move reflects the company's strategic approach of leveraging an extensive network of stores to effectively penetrate into its target markets, which in turn facilitates it to generate h... |
2014-02-28 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | XLK, UCC: Big ETF Outflows | Looking at units outstanding versus one week prior within the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, the biggest outflow was seen in the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLK ), where 56.3 million units were destroyed, or a 14.4% decrease week over week. Among the largest underlying components of XLK, in morning t... |
2014-02-27 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Aaron's, Inc. (AAN) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for February 28, 2014 | Aaron's, Inc. ( AAN ) will begin trading ex-dividend on February 28, 2014. A cash dividend payment of $0.021 per share is scheduled to be paid on April 01, 2014. Shareholders who purchased AAN stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This represents an 23.53% increase over the sam... |
2014-02-24 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | April 19th Options Now Available For Aaron's (AAN) | Investors in Aaron's, Inc. (Symbol: AAN) saw new options begin trading today, for the April 19th expiration. At Stock Options Channel , our YieldBoost formula has looked up and down the AAN options chain for the new April 19th contracts and identified the following put contract of particular interest.
The put contract ... |
2014-02-07 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Mid-Day Market Update: Expedia Surges On Strong Results; Genpact Shares Slip | Midway through trading Friday, the Dow traded up 0.60 percent to 15,721.87 while the NASDAQ surged 1.24 percent to 4,107.59. The S&P also rose, gaining 0.82 percent to 1,787.90.
Top Headline On Thursday, LinkedIn (NYSE: LNKD ) reported upbeat fourth-quarter results. However, the company issued a weak forecast. LinkedIn... |
2014-02-07 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Mid-Morning Market Update: Markets Open Higher; LinkedIn Issues Downbeat Outlook | Following the market opening Friday, the Dow traded up 0.51 percent to 15,708.45 while the NASDAQ surged 0.85 percent to 4,091.51. The S&P also rose, gaining 0.72 percent to 1,786.27.
Top Headline On Thursday, LinkedIn (NYSE: LNKD ) reported upbeat fourth-quarter results. However, the company issued a weak forecast. Li... |
2014-02-03 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Another Rent-A-Center Store in Tennessee - Analyst Blog | Rent-A-Center, Inc. ( RCII ) announced the opening of a store in Bartlett, Tenn. This will mark the company's 82nd outlet in the state.
The move reflects the company's strategic approach of leveraging an extensive network of stores to effectively penetrate into its target markets, which in turn facilitates it to genera... |
2014-01-22 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Aaron's Divests RIMCO Operations - Analyst Blog | In a strategic move to focus on its key business segments, the leading rent-to-own operator, Aaron's Inc. ( AAN ) has sold out all assets of its RIMCO operations to its competitor, Rent-A-Wheel /Rent-A-Tire for an undisclosed amount. RIMCO and Rent-A-Wheel /Rent-A-Tire engage in selling of leasing of automobiles, tires... |
2014-01-20 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Aaron's Downgraded to Strong Sell - Analyst Blog | On Jan 16, 2014, Zacks Investment Research downgraded Aaron's, Inc. ( AAN ), the consumer electronics and household appliances retailer, to a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell).
Why the Downgrade?
Estimates for Aaron's have shown a downtrend since the company lowered its fourth-quarter and full-year 2013 guidance. The leading... |
2014-01-16 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Zacks #5 Rank Additions for Thursday - Tale of the Tape | Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today:
Aaron's, Inc. ( AAN )
Approach Resources Inc. ( AREX )
Brady Corp ( BRC )
Bravo Brio Restaurant Group, Inc. ( BBRG )
Energy Recovery, Inc. ( ERII )
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2014-01-15 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Aaron Falls on Lower Forecast - Analyst Blog | Aaron's Inc. ( AAN ) has lost 7.6% in market value since the company lowered its fourth-quarter and full-year 2013 guidance. The leading rent-to-own operator revealed that the revised guidance is based on lower-than-expected revenue and customer growth in the fourth quarter.
The company trimmed its fourth-quarter reven... |
2014-01-14 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Aaron's, Inc. Enters Oversold Territory - Tale of the Tape | Aaron's, Inc. 's ( AAN ) share price has entered into oversold territory with an RSI value of 25.8. The Zacks Consensus Estimate on Aaron's, Inc.'s earnings for the full year period has a loss of 0.00 cents over the past two months to $0.40 per share. Currently, Aaron's, Inc. is a Zacks #2 Rank ("Buy"), suggesting that... |
2014-01-07 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | United Rentals Hits New 52-Wk High - Analyst Blog | United Rentals, Inc. ( URI ) hit a new 52-week high of $78.37 and then closed at $77.37 on Jan 6. The Greenwich, CT-based equipment rental company has a long-term expected earnings growth of 17.86%.
The company has delivered a one-year return of about 61.1%, outperforming the S&P 500. Over the past 52 weeks, United Ren... |
2013-12-05 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Aaron's to Buy Back $125M Shares - Analyst Blog | The rent-to-own operator, Aaron's Inc. ( AAN ), declared an accelerated share repurchase program to buyback its common shares worth about $125 million.
For this, the company collaborated ties with Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, a subsidiary of Wells Fargo & Company ( WFC ). Per the deal, Aaron's was scheduled ... |
2013-12-02 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Zacks #5 Rank Additions for Monday - Tale of the Tape | Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today:
Aaron's, Inc. ( AAN )
Abaxis Inc. ( ABAX )
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. ( ANF )
Acacia Research Corp ( ACTG )
ACCO Brands Corporation ( ACCO )
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2013-11-26 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Zacks #5 Rank Additions for Tuesday - Tale of the Tape | Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today:
Aaron's, Inc. ( AAN )
Abaxis Inc. ( ABAX )
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. ( ANF )
Acacia Research Corp ( ACTG )
ACCO Brands Corporation ( ACCO )
View the entire Zacks #5 Rank List .
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2013-11-26 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Aaron's, Inc. (AAN) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for November 27, 2013 | Aaron's, Inc. ( AAN ) will begin trading ex-dividend on November 27, 2013. A cash dividend payment of $0.021 per share is scheduled to be paid on January 03, 2014. Shareholders who purchased AAN stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This represents an 23.53% increase over the p... |
2013-11-22 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Rent-A-Center Opens Two Stores - Analyst Blog | Rent-A-Center Inc. ( RCII ) announced the opening of a new store each in Dinuba, CA and Bellefontaine, OH. The company conducts operations through 157 locations in California and 167 locations in Ohio.
The move reflects the company's strategic approach of leveraging an extensive network of stores to effectively penetra... |
2013-11-19 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Retail Industry Stock Outlook - Nov 2013 - Zacks Analyst Interviews | Retailers procure goods in large quantities directly from manufacturers or wholesalers and sell them in smaller quantities to customers through retail shops or online platforms. As consumer spending is the key to the viability of any economy, the health of the retail industry becomes an important economic indicator.
As... |
2013-11-15 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Rent-A-Center Expands Store Network - Analyst Blog | Rent-A-Center Inc. ( RCII ) announced the opening of a new store each in Wake Forest, N.C. and West Haverstraw, N.Y. on Nov 15, 2013. The company conducts operations through 119 locations in North Carolina and 179 locations in New York.
Last month, Rent-A-Center opened a new outlet in Circleville, Ohio, where it operat... |
2013-11-14 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Aaron's, Inc. (AAN) Enters Overbought territory - Tale of the Tape | Investors have definitely seen some solid trading in Aaron's, Inc. (AAN) lately, leading to gains for some. However, AAN is now in overbought territory thanks to its latest move, as the firm has an RSI value of 70.9. Additionally, Aaron's, Inc. currently has a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell), so if the earnings estimate tr... |
2013-11-04 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Zacks #5 Rank Additions for Monday - Tale of the Tape | Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today:
Aaron's, Inc. ( AAN )
Abaxis Inc ( ABAX )
Acacia Research Corp ( ACTG )
ACCO Brands Corporation ( ACCO )
Aegion Corp - Class A ( AEGN )
View the entire Zacks #5 Rank List .
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2013-10-28 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Rent-A-Center Opens Store in Ohio - Analyst Blog | Rent-A-Center Inc. ( RCII ) announced the opening of a new store in Circleville, Ohio. The company conducts operations through 167 locations in Ohio.
The move reflects the company's strategic approach of leveraging an extensive network of stores to effectively penetrate into its target markets, which in turn facilitate... |
2013-10-25 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Aaron's Exhibits Weak Q3 Earnings - Analyst Blog | Battered by decline in revenues and higher operating expenses, the leading rent-to-own operator, Aaron's Inc. ( AAN ) posted weak financial results for the third quarter of 2013. The company's adjusted earnings declined 13% year over year to 40 cents per share and missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 41 cents.
Furthe... |
2013-10-21 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Zacks #5 Rank Additions for Monday - Tale of the Tape | Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today:
Aaron's, Inc. ( AAN )
Abaxis Inc. ( ABAX )
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. ( ANF )
Acacia Research Corp. ( ACTG )
Aeropostale Inc. ( ARO )
View the entire Zacks #5 Rank List .
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2013-10-08 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Aaron's Lowers Q3 Outlook on Weak Sales - Analyst Blog | Based on lower-than-expected revenue and customer growth as well as expectations of an additional regulatory proceedings charge, Aaron's Inc. ( AAN ) lowered its revenue and earnings guidance for the third quarter of fiscal 2013.
The leading rent-to-own operator reduced its revenue expectation to $540 million from $550... |
2013-10-04 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Mid-Morning Market Update: Markets Rise; Comtech Posts Upbeat Results | Following the market opening Friday, the Dow traded up 0.20 percent to 15,026.53 while the NASDAQ gained 0.48 percent to 3,792.41. The S&P also rose, surging 0.29 percent to 1,683.57.
Top Headline Yesterday, Comtech Telecommunications (NASDAQ: CMTL ) reported upbeat fiscal fourth quarter results and issued a strong ful... |
2013-09-30 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Rent-A-Center Opens New Store in Hawaii - Analyst Blog | Rent-A-Center Inc. ( RCII ) announced the opening of a store in Kihei, Hawaii. The company currently operates 13 locations in Hawaii.
The move reflects the company's strategic approach of leveraging an extensive network of stores to effectively penetrate its target markets, which in turn facilitates it to generate heal... |
2013-09-13 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Rent-A-Center Expands in Mass. - Analyst Blog | Rent-A-Center Inc . ( RCII ) announced the opening of a new store in Mattapan, Mass. The company conducts operations through 70 locations in Massachusetts.
The move reflects the company's strategic approach of leveraging an extensive network of stores to effectively penetrate into its target markets, which in turn faci... |
2013-08-28 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Aaron's, Inc. (AAN) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for August 29, 2013 | Aaron's, Inc. ( AAN ) will begin trading ex-dividend on August 29, 2013. A cash dividend payment of $0.017 per share is scheduled to be paid on October 01, 2013. Shareholders who purchased AAN stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 4th quarter that AAN has paid th... |
2013-08-23 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Rent-A-Center Opens Two Stores - Analyst Blog | Rent-A-Center Inc. ( RCII ) announced the opening of a new store in Taylor, Texas and another store in Vancouver, Wash. The company conducts operations through 279 locations in Texas and 45 locations in Washington.
The move reflects the company's strategic approach of leveraging an extensive network of stores to effect... |
2013-08-02 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Another Rent-A-Center in NJ - Analyst Blog | Rent-A-Center Inc. ( RCII ) announced the opening of a new store in Dover, NJ. The company conducts operations through 46 locations in New Jersey.
The move reflects the company's strategic approach of leveraging an extensive network of stores to effectively penetrate into its target markets, which in turn facilitates i... |
2013-07-25 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Aaron's Beats Earnings Guidance - Analyst Blog | Leading rent-to-own operator, Aaron's Inc. ( AAN ) reported strong bottom-line results for the second quarter of 2013, which came ahead of its own guidance range. This Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) company's quarterly adjusted earnings of 50 cents per share were above its own guidance range of 45-49 cents. However, it was in li... |
2013-06-12 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Rent-A-Center Hits 52-week High - Analyst Blog | Shares of Rent-A-Center Inc. ( RCII ) hit a new 52-week high of $38.50 on Tuesday, Jun 11, driven by the company's recent announcements of debt issuance and enhanced share repurchase authorization. The stock eventually closed at $38.33, representing a year-to-date return of approximately 9.2%. Average volume of shares ... |
2013-06-12 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | High- And Low-Quality Stocks Beat The S&P 500 | By Richard Shaw ( QVM Group ):
High-quality and low-quality stock performance rotate in the short term, and they both beat the S&P 500. Higher quality stocks have better risk adjusted returns, higher yields and better dividend growth. High quality stocks generally do better in down markets or periods of uncertainty or ... |
2013-06-03 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Aaron's, Inc. (AAN) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for June 04, 2013 | Aaron's, Inc. ( AAN ) will begin trading ex-dividend on June 04, 2013. A cash dividend payment of $0.017 per share is scheduled to be paid on July 05, 2013. Shareholders who purchased AAN stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 3rd quarter that AAN has paid the sam... |
2013-04-29 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Aaron's Earnings Miss Est., Lowers View - Analyst Blog | Leading rent-to-own operator, Aaron's Inc. ( AAN ) reported lower-than-expected financial results for the first quarter of 2013. This Zacks Rank #4 (Sell) company's quarterly earnings of 67 cents per share were below its own guidance range of 70-74 cents as well as the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 71 cents.
However, on ... |
2013-04-09 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Bearish View on Rent-A-Center - Analyst Blog | On Apr 8, we downgraded our recommendation on Rent-A-Center, Inc. ( RCII ), one of the largest rent-to-own operators in the U.S. to Underperform based on the company's dismal fourth-quarter 2012 results. The stock currently carries a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell).
Why the Downgrade?
Estimates for Rent-A-Center have shown a down... |
2013-04-02 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Aaron's to Create New Jobs in 2013 - Analyst Blog | Based on its solid store expansion plans, leading rent-to-own operator, Aaron's Inc. ( AAN ), reported that it has generated nearly 950 new jobs across the United States and Canada in 2012. At its 2013 National Managers Meeting held in Nashville, last week, the company proposed a similar growth strategy for 2013.
Looki... |
2013-03-21 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | U.S. Markets Battle Morning Downdraft; Oracle Shares Under Pressure | U.S. stocks woke up on the wrong side of the bed Thursday as ongoing uncertainty over the Cyprus bailout situation had market participants hitting the sell button out of the gate. As morning trading has progressed, however, mixed readings on jobs, home sales and the Flash PMI have been enough to stimulate some moderate... |
2013-03-21 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | ISIS Presents Promising Data - Analyst Blog | Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ( ISIS ) recently presented encouraging data on its candidate, ISIS-SMN, from a phase I study (n = 28). The data was presented at the 65th annual meeting of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN).
The open-label, single-dose, dose-escalation (1, 3, 6 and 9 mg) study evaluated the safety, tol... |
2013-03-18 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | New Texas Store for Rent-A-Center - Analyst Blog | Rent-A-Center Inc . ( RCII ), the largest rent-to-own operator in the U.S, announced the opening of a new store in Bellmead, Texas.
The company, through its latest store, will offer furniture, appliances, electronics and computers. With the inclusion of this new store, Rent-A-Center will conduct operations through 279 ... |
2013-03-15 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Aaron's Expands Stores Network - Analyst Blog | Leading rent-to-own operator, Aaron's Inc. ( AAN ) announced that it has opened 32 new company-operated and franchised stores in 17 different states of the U.S. and 2 Canadian provinces in the last 3 months. These store openings are in sync with the company's aggressive growth trend.
The company's new stores are locate... |
2013-03-01 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Rent-A-Center Expands in New Jersey - Analyst Blog | Rent-A-Center Inc. ( RCII ) announced the opening of a new store in Toms River, N.J. With the inclusion of this new store, Rent-A-Center will conduct operations through 45 locations in N.J.
The residents of the region will now have an additional option of purchasing goods with flexible payment options (freedom to pay w... |
2013-02-27 00:00:00+00:00 | AAN | Aaron's, Inc. (AAN) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for March 01, 2013 | Aaron's, Inc. ( AAN ) will begin trading ex-dividend on March 01, 2013. A cash dividend payment of $0.017 per share is scheduled to be paid on April 02, 2013. Shareholders who purchased AAN stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This represents an 13.33% increase over the same p... |
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