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Retail Stocks

Retail stocks are companies that operate and sell finished goods via physical storefronts, often in direct competition with e-commerce businesses. Retailers are also largely dependent on the health of the greater economy for strong earnings figures. Some of the biggest retailers by market capitalization include the likes of Target, Costco, and Walmart

Recent Retail Stocks Articles

Lowe’s Remains on a Solid “Buy” Foundation

Despite warnings of a slower second quarter, Lowe's is still on track for solid performance, and the stock is rated a buy for the long term investor.

5 Beverages Diners Are Drinking Up

Studies indicate that customers like drinks that are both familiar and new. Here's a look at five types of beverages that are popular among consumers.

Dick’s Sporting Goods Deserves Better

Here's why the much bigger sporting-goods chain is a superior deal compared to its more richly valued rival, Hibbett Sports.

Sears & J.C. Penney: No Longer the Belles of the Ball

Sears and Penney's, two icons of the retail industry, are in deep trouble, and choosing which one will live long and prosper is not an easy call.

Wal-Mart is Still an Every Day Buy

Wal-Mart is the largest retailer and employer in the U.S. and a steady earning and growing company. A cautious buy rating is on the stock today.

Wal-Mart vs. Target: Which One Is Better?

The nation's top discount chains are both on the mend, but only one stock looks to be a profitable short-term bet. Here's how they stack up.

Retail and Europe Spoil the Day: Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

Continued pressure from economic troubles in Europe, particularly Greece, weighed on the markets, dropping an early rally down for the day.

Retail’s First-Quarter Winners and Losers

The consumer continues to drive the U.S. economy, but not all retailers are benefiting the same way. Recent earnings help uncover the winners and losers.

Abercrombie Reports Fierce Drop in Q1 Profits

Casual apparel retailer Abercrombie & Fitch reported plunging first-quarter profits. The news pulled ANF shares down more than 11% in morning trading.

Target Stock Just Barely Hits the Mark

Target's earnings announcement showed strong quarterly results, but the stock is mired just a little with slow growth numbers overall so be a cautious buyer

Making a Strong Sale on Buying TJX

Retailer TJX is having a very strong quarter, with earnings and revenues higher year over year, making this stock a strong buy for your portfolio

Enjoy the Sale on Home Depot

The share price drop on its earnings "disappointment" is a nice opening for investors to get in on a solid stock with strong growth prospects.

The Challenges Standing in Amazon’s Way

Beyond Apple's iPad and Barnes & Noble's Microsoft-backed Nook is a Japanese e-tailer that's gaining momentum. Add them up, and Amazon faces a tough road.

3 Stocks That Are Simply the Best

Of the 20 Fortune 500 companies that are also the best to work for, these three are best buys.

How to Make a Quick Buck on Whole Foods

A bull put spread is a high-probability play worth considering.

HSN Is a Cash-Flow Machine

Even during the worst years of the financial crisis, the TV shopping channel did shockingly well.

Who’s Up for Pizza? Investors!

Pizza is like oil -- the world needs it, the world wants it, and it isn't going anywhere. And a few stocks dabbling in it are worth your money.

Kohl’s Holds No Reason to Buy or Sell

Kohl's first quarter earnings were better than Wall Street expected, but still nothing to write home about, or make investors flock to the stock

The Dark Side of Yum! Brands’ China Strategy

As Yum! pushes into China, U.S. franchisees could well be feeling that their franchisor is abandoning ship.