Dec. 5, 2011, 9:30 am EDT – With holiday season upon us, retail stocks are in play.  But we’ve already seen high-end stores, such as Tiffany (NYSE:TIF), get pummeled by poor outlooks.  The discount store is in vogue and Costco Wholesale Corp. (NASDAQ:COST) fits the bill. COST reports earnings at 11 a.m. Eastern on Thursday, Dec. 8, with analysts expecting a modest... More 

Nov. 28, 2011, 9:00 am EDT – Teen retailers have had a rough earnings season; Gap and A&F have tumbled since reporting. More 

Nov. 17, 2011, 8:30 am EDT – The most attractive thing about Hewlett-Packard's earnings will be these puts. Get the trade for HPQ. More 

Nov. 15, 2011, 8:30 am EDT – Few companies can match NTAP’s record of beating or meeting earnings estimates. More 

Nov. 8, 2011, 8:00 am EDT – Disney needs a blowout to break out of its funk, and the odds of such a report appear unlikely. More 

Nov. 3, 2011, 8:00 am EDT – The shares have plenty of room to move higher, with around 20% of upside available to the all-time high reached in May. More 

Oct. 31, 2011, 8:37 am EDT – There's a lot of enthusiasm that translates into high expectations. But there’s good reason for the optimism. More 

Oct. 27, 2011, 8:32 am EDT – HLF has an impressive track record of beating analysts’ earnings estimates. In fact, the company hasn’t had a miss for the past six years. More 

Oct. 24, 2011, 2:28 pm EDT – The problem with RCL is its recent performance after reporting. The pattern is a run-up into earnings followed by a decline after the numbers hit the Street. More 

Oct. 20, 2011, 8:00 am EDT – RadioShack has had problems meeting analyst expectations, with three beats, three misses and two meets in the last two years. That track record hardly inspires confidence. More