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LOBLAW COMPANIES LTD. (Toronto symbol L; www.loblaw.ca) recently formed a partnership with J.C. Penney (New York symbol JCP).
Under this deal, Loblaw will build Joe Fresh casual-clothing boutiques inside 700 of Penney’s 1,100 department stores in the U.S. These outlets should open in April 2013. Penney will also sell Joe Fresh products through its website.
Loblaw started selling its popular Joe …read more »
J.C. PENNEY CO. INC. $24 (New York symbol JCP; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 218.8 million; Market cap: $5.3 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 0.3; Dividend suspended in May 2012; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk; www.jcpenney.com) operates more than 1,100 department stores in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. It also sells goods over the Internet.
In response to …read more »
J.C. PENNEY CO. INC. $22 (www.jcpenney.com) is selling some of its less-important investments to free up cash as it shifts its 1,100 department stores to an everyday pricing strategy. The company recently raised $248 million by selling part of its investment in Simon Property Group Inc. (New York symbol SPG), which operates shopping malls in North America, Europe and Asia. …read more »
J.C. Penney Co. Inc., symbol JCP on New York, operates more than 1,100 department stores in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. It also sells its goods over the Internet.
J.C. Penney is one of the companies we analyze in Wall Street Stock Forecaster, our newsletter that helps you invest in stocks in the U.S. markets.
In the three months ended April 30, …read more »
J.C. Penney, symbol JCP on New York, operates 1,100 department stores in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. It also sells its goods over the Internet.
In its 2010 fiscal year, which ended January 29, 2011, the U.S. stock pick’s sales rose 1.2%, to $17.8 billion from $17.6 billion in 2009. Its same-store sales increased 2.5%. The company launched a number of …read more »
J.C. PENNEY CO. INC. $32 (New York symbol JCP; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 236.4 million; Market cap: $7.6 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 0.4; Dividend yield: 2.5%; WSSF Rating: Average) operates 1,100 department stores in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. It also sells goods over the Internet.
In its second quarter, which ended July 31, 2010, J.C. Penney reported …read more »
Clothing sales are rising as the economy continues to recover. However, fashion trends are fickle, and consumers are often quick to switch brands.
The six clothing designers and sellers we analyze below own some of the top brand names in the industry. That will help them keep increasing their sales. As well, all six cut costs during the recession. That will …read more »
J.C. PENNEY CO. INC. $28 (New York symbol JCP; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 236.0 million; Market cap: $6.6 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 0.4; Dividend yield: 3.1%; WSSF Rating: Average) operates 1,108 department stores in the U.S. and Puerto Rico.
In the fiscal year ended January 30, 2010, the retailer’s earnings fell 56.1%, to $249.0 million from $567.0 million in …read more »
J.C. PENNEY CO. INC. $33 (New York symbol JCP; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 235.9 million; Market cap: $7.8 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 0.5; WSSF Rating: Average) has entered into a 10-year alliance with clothing maker LIZ CLAIBORNE INC. $5.69 (New York symbol LIZ; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 95.1 million; Market cap: $541.1 million; Price-to-sales ratio: …read more »
MCDONALD’S CORP. $54 (New York symbol MCD; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 1.1 billion; Market cap: $59.4 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 2.6; WSSF Rating: Above Average) plans to open 500 new restaurants in China over the next three years. It opened 146 restaurants in 2008, and now operates about 1,015 restaurants in China out of about 32,000 worldwide. Expanding …read more »
