Posts Tagged ‘Wal Mart Stores Inc. (WMT)’

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT), Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN), eBay Inc (EBAY): Will ‘This Brick-And-Mortar’ Giant Dominate Online?

The online merchant was, for a good amount of time, a unique entity. An entity that also enjoyed a unique and wide moat. Is this still the case, however......(read more)

May 24 - News - Comments

Hedge Funds Are Betting On Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)

Is Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST) a first-rate investment today? Money managers are turning bullish. The number of bullish hedge fund positions......(read more)

May 24 - News - Comments

Here is What Hedge Funds Think About Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT)

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) was in 52 hedge funds’ portfolio at the end of March. WMT investors should pay attention to a decrease in enthusiasm......(read more)

May 23 - News - Comments

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT): This Company Is Capitalizing on Sunny Days

Big box retailers have a huge underutilized asset at each of their stores, their roof. As these companies look to lower operating costs, companies like......(read more)

May 23 - News - Comments

Will Sears Holdings Corp (SHLD) Ever Make Money Again?

Tomorrow, Sears Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:SHLD) will release its latest quarterly results. The key to making smart investment decisions on stocks reporting......(read more)

May 23 - News - Comments

Target Corporation (TGT): 1 Big Retailer Stumbles, Falls Behind

This morning’s earnings release from Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) contained a few surprises — and not the good kind. The retailer failed......(read more)

May 22 - News - Comments

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT), Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN), eBay Inc (EBAY): Retailers Continue to Struggle Due to E-Commerce Competition

Once again, retail giant Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) was listed as the top company in America on Forbes’ recent list of the top 500 companies......(read more)

May 22 - News - Comments

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT), Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN): Who’s Better?

If I were compiling a list a la High Fidelity style of the “Top 5 Things That Make Life Easier,” Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)’s online shopping......(read more)

May 21 - News - Comments

Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (LOW): What You Need To Know

On Wednesday, Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) will release its latest quarterly results. The key to making smart investment decisions on stocks......(read more)

May 21 - News - Comments

The Kroger Co. (KR), Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT): This Supermarket Chain Offers Superior Value

With consumer staple stocks continuing their grind higher, so far with no end in sight, it’s becoming difficult to find stocks in the sector that are......(read more)

May 20 - News - Comments

Is Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT) A Good Buy Now?

Is retail giant Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) truly a bellwether of the health of the U.S. economy? The world’s largest retailer recently blamed......(read more)

May 20 - News - Comments

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT), The Procter & Gamble Company (PG): Should We Follow Richard Pzena Into These 2 Stocks?

Richard Pzena is one of the most successful value investors, managing nearly $20 billion as of April 2013. In the past one year, his Large Cap Focused......(read more)

May 20 - News - Comments

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT), Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR): Who’s The Threat?

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) is perhaps the most feared retailer in the United States. Its presence in small and large markets alike can send smaller......(read more)

May 20 - News - Comments

Universal Display Corporation (PANL), LG Display Co Ltd. (ADR) (LPL): Is The World Finally Ready for the Next Big Thing in TVs?

As a longtime shareholder of OLED technologist Universal Display Corporation (NASDAQ:PANL), I’m sure I’m not alone in saying it has felt......(read more)

May 19 - News - Comments

Intel Corporation (INTC), Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ): Last Week’s Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) Losers

For the fourth week in a row, all three of the major U.S. stock indexes have risen. Over the past five days, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow Jones......(read more)

May 19 - News - Comments

J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP) News: Back To Old Days, Investors Turning Away, And a Surprisingly Profound Failure

Editor’s Note: J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP), Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT), Kohl’s Corporation (NYSE:KSS), Sears Holdings Corporation......(read more)

May 17 - News - Comments

Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Versus Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT): It’s A Battle Royale

When a $226 billion a year business is about to change, it makes sense for investors to pay close attention to the potential winners and losers. This......(read more)

May 17 - News - Comments

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT), Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO): The Fed’s Effect On Mr. Market

Editor’s note: This was originally published yesterday, post market close. Stocks treaded water most of the day before dipping late in the session......(read more)

May 17 - News - Comments

Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN), Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT) & eBay Inc (EBAY): What Do They Have In Common?

E-commerce sales have exploded in recent years and have grown exponentially with consumers’ widespread adoption of smartphones and tablets. Online......(read more)

May 16 - News - Comments

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT): Here’s Why They’re Dropping

U.S. stocks achieved another record high yesterday, but between a larger-than expected fall in April housing starts and the highest number of jobless......(read more)

May 16 - News - Comments

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ): Building An Income Fortress With Dividends Part II

As promised at the end of Part I of this two-part article, in Part II, I am presenting three more selections that will help investors round out a well......(read more)

May 16 - News - Comments

The Home Depot, Inc. (HD), Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK): Markets Are Flat After Release of Poor Economic Data

Although homebuilder confidence is rising in May, the number of housing starts in April fell to a five-month low. While most economists were expecting......(read more)

May 16 - News - Comments