Kohl’s Corp (KSS)

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Oct 13 (Reuters) - Activist investor group Macellum Advisors is once again pushing for board seats at the struggling department store chain Kohl's Corp (KSS.N) and the ouster ...

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October 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments

Hedge Fund and Insider Trading News: David Einhorn, Carl Icahn, Ken Griffin, Melvin Capital Management, Clene Inc. (CLNN), Hillman Solutions Corp (HLMN), and More

TOPLINE Ahead of McDonald’s annual shareholder meeting this year, billionaire investor Carl Icahn has doubled down on his effort to overhaul the fast-food chain’s animal welfare...

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April 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments

Hedge Fund and Insider Trading News: Seth Klarman, Ray Dalio, Dan Loeb, Farallon Capital Management, Woodson Capital Management, Centerbridge Partners, VOXX International Corp (VOXX), and More

At least six hedge funds, including Woodson Capital Management, posted their worst-ever results in 2021 after huge gains in 2020.

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January 18 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments

Hedge Fund and Insider Trading News: Anthony Scaramucci, Elliott Management, Alden Global Capital, Amber Capital, Macellum Advisors, Quantology Capital Management, Stonex Group Inc (SNEX), ICON PLC (ICLR), and More

Inflationary pressures in the global economy are temporary and won’t be long-term problems, according to hedge fund investor Anthony Scaramucci.

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December 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments

Kohl’s Corporation (KSS), Macy’s, Inc. (M): J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP) Is Turning Itself Around, but Stiff Headwinds Exist

J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) is one of the most hotly debated stocks on Wall Street. The bullish argument is that customers are slowly returning to J.C.

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September 16 - News - Comments

J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP), Macy’s, Inc. (M): Pulling Off The Miracle on Main Street

It would be worthy of a holiday movie if J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) turned profitable by spring 2014.

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September 11 - News - Comments

Macy’s, Inc. (M): J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP) Puts Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. (MSO) to Bed

The department store retailer has been locked in a three-way battle between itself, Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M), and Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc.

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September 6 - News - Comments

Kohl’s Corporation (KSS), Macy’s, Inc. (M): The Case for J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP)’s

Almost as soon as Pershing Square's Bill Ackman abandoned his position in J.C. Penney Company, Inc.

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September 5 - News - Comments

Kohl’s Corporation (KSS): Can J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP) Recover After Ackman’s Exit?

Hedge fund manager Bill Ackman's sale of his entire stake in retailer J.C. Penney Company, Inc.

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September 5 - News - Comments

Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST), Kohl’s Corporation (KSS): A Quality Retailer With Sustainable Growth

Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) is an off-price apparel and home-fashion retailer in the United States.

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September 3 - News - Comments

J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP): Will Perry Capital And Vornado Also Sell?

With Bill Ackman now gone from J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP), investors may be inclined to bet on a turnaround.

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September 3 - News - Comments

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT), Macy’s, Inc. (M), J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP): If The Economy Is Improving, Why Are These Retailers Failing?

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT), Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M), J.C. Penney Company, Inc.

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August 29 - News - Comments

The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX), Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST): Can off-Price Retail Continue to Flourish?

When the economy tanks, people look to cut back wherever possible, whether it's no longer eating out, no more movie-theater visits, or no more visits to the department stores.

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August 26 - News - Comments

Nordstrom, Inc. (JWN), Kohl’s Corporation (KSS): Why Macy’s, Inc. (M)’s Earnings Miss Isn’t as Bad as You Might Think

Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M) is a retail favorite among investors.

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August 19 - News - Comments

Kohl’s Corporation (KSS), Target Corporation (TGT): U.S. Retailers – Which One Should You Choose?

For the past few years, the U.S. economy has been struggling, and though now it seems to be in the process of recovering, the retail industry still has some gains to realize.

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August 5 - News - Comments

Kohl’s Corporation (KSS), J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP): Media Criticism Targets Retailers

Accounting errors and advertising problems won't go away for two major U.S. retailers.

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August 5 - News - Comments

Is J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP) a Good Investment?

J.C. Penney Company, Inc.

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July 31 - Stock Analysis - Comments

Kohl’s Corporation (KSS), The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX): More Expected Shareholder Returns For This Specialty Retailer

Since the beginning of the year, Kohl's Corporation (NYSE:KSS) has delivered good returns to its shareholders, up 23%--higher than the S&P 500’s return of more than 18.60%.

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July 24 - News - Comments

Destination Maternity Corp (DEST): This Company Loves New Moms

Destination Maternity Corp (NASDAQ:DEST) is the world's largest designer and retailer of maternity apparel with approximately 40% of the U.S. market.

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July 22 - News - Comments

Saks Inc (SKS): Does This Retail Icon Have a Bullseye on Its Back?

Saks Inc (NYSE:SKS)’ share price jumped sharply in May 2013, based on speculation about possible merger and acquisition moves by strategic buyers.

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July 15 - News - Comments

Kohl’s Corporation (KSS), Macy’s, Inc. (M): What Makes This Retailer a Good Bet?

Kohl’s Corporation (NYSE:KSS) stock price has increased by 16% in the last six months, outperforming the S&P 500.

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July 3 - News - Comments

Ascena Retail Group Inc (ASNA): How Special is This Retailer?

Last year, Ascena Retail Group Inc (NASDAQ:ASNA) bought Charming Shoppes, the parent company of Lane Bryant and Catherines, for $890 million.

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July 1 - News - Comments

Kohl’s Corporation (KSS): Take Advantage of Short-Term Volatility and Buy This Long-Term Value

While traders abhor volatility, long-term investors profit from it.

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June 28 - News - Comments

Should You Imitate This Insider Purchase at Kohl’s Corporation (KSS)?

A recent filing with the SEC has disclosed that Nina Vaca, a member of the Board of Directors at Kohl's Corporation (NYSE:KSS), purchased about 1,600 shares of the company’s...

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June 27 - Insider Trading - Comments

The Men’s Wearhouse, Inc. (MW): The End of an Era for This Retailer

George Zimmer, the founder and face of The Men's Wearhouse, Inc. (NYSE:MW), was abruptly fired as the company's Chairman after butting heads with the CEO.

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June 27 - News - Comments

McDonald’s Corporation (MCD), Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (LOW): Mama’s Wisdom: What Makes a Good Shopping Experience?

Throughout my youth, my mother made it a primary objective to educate me in the ways of business by explaining to me her gripes (and praises) about establishments where she spent...

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June 27 - News - Comments

Is The Men’s Wearhouse, Inc. (MW) the Next J.C. Penney (JCP)?

Furthermore, The Men's Wearhouse, Inc. (NYSE:MW) didn’t allow George Zimmer to issue a statement that would have prevented embarrassment.

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June 21 - News - Comments

J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP): Four Signs This Retailer Is at the End of its Rope

“This doesn’t end well,” is a phrase I’ve heard uttered several times by sports broadcasters, usually as a fighter has his opponent on the ropes.

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June 18 - News - Comments

Macy’s, Inc. (M), Nordstrom, Inc. (JWN): How High-End Retail Outshines Discounters

Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M) is quite the resilient apparel retailer. Part of its industry out-performance is related to the company's affluent customer base.

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June 14 - News - Comments

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT), Kohl’s Corporation (KSS), Nordstrom, Inc. (JWN): Three Retailers That Will Benefit From Improving Consumer Confidence

May turned out to be quite a month for consumer confidence, with the Consumer Sentiment Index rising to 84.5 from 76.4 in April 2013.

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June 6 - News - Comments

J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP): Cleaning Up the Mess to Turnaround?

J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) is down 45% from its 52-week high of $32.55 achieved on September 19 last year. J.C.

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June 5 - News - Comments

Target Corporation (TGT), Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT): Aiming For Green

Peter Lynch suggested that investors buy what they know. If I had followed his advice, I would have bought Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) a long time ago.

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June 3 - News - Comments

Kohl’s Corporation (KSS): This Retailer Has Four Major Problems

There is no question that the retail business is difficult. In the last several years, customers have seen companies like Circuit City, Borders, and others disappear.

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June 3 - News - Comments

Kohl’s Corporation (KSS), The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX) & Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST): Buy This Retailer Anytime It Goes on Sale

I had to agree. All the pricey designer clothes we would never pay retail for were there.

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May 30 - News - Comments

Macy’s, Inc. (M): Why This Stock Is Better Than Its Peers

They say that an extremely cold winter can hurt your sales. Well, it's not so if you can pull customers away from your competitors, and it looks like Macy's, Inc.

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May 29 - News - Comments

J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP), Kohl’s Corporation (KSS), Macy’s Inc. (M): Is This Retailer Seesawing Into Oblivion?

J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) fired Ron Johnson as CEO and brought back the previous boss, Mike Ullman.

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May 28 - News - Comments

Nordstrom, Inc. (JWN), Macy’s, Inc. (M): GMROI and the Department Stores

Gross margin and inventory turnover both help show how well a department store's doing, but each metric has weaknesses when used alone.

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May 28 - News - Comments

Kohl’s Corporation (KSS): Finding Value in This Market

Back in January I wrote an article about Kohl's Corporation (NYSE:KSS) after the stock had plummeted to about $42 per share following weak November sales.

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May 23 - News - Comments

Dillard’s, Inc. (DDS) Flies High in a Troubled Industry

While some old-school department stores are doing rain dances and praying to the Lord of Light in attempts to save themselves from pending irrelevance, one Southern-based chain...

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May 22 - News - Comments

Macy’s, Inc. (M) Is On The Move

The 200-year-old retailer's stock is up 25% over the last three months, trouncing the market by 15 percentage points.

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May 21 - 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.

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May 20 - News - Comments

Kohl’s Corporation (KSS): This Discount Department Store Chain Could Pay Off

One of the largest department store chains in the United States, Kohl's Corporation (NYSE:KSS) has over 1,100 locations.

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May 14 - News - Comments

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Among Billionaire Ray Dalio’s Long-Term Stock Picks

Several weeks after the end of each quarter, hedge funds and other notable investors file 13Fs with the SEC to disclose many of their long equity positions as of the end of that...

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May 10 - Hedge Funds - Comments

J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP): Take A Look At This Facebook Inc (FB) Page

Embattled retailer J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) has received a fair amount of media coverage for its recent TV ad.

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May 10 - News - Comments

J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP)…Higher?

I think the biggest boost of confidence that J.C. Penney Company, Inc.

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May 4 - News - Comments

Kohl’s Corporation (KSS), And Talk Of Making Money In This Industry?

The world of retail-department stores has changed drastically over the past several years, due in large part to the convenience of online shopping.

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May 1 - News - Comments

J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP): Billionaire George Soros Reaches For a Falling Knife

Times have been tough at J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) recently.

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April 26 - Hedge Funds - Comments

Kohl’s Corporation (KSS), Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT), And The Six Top Retailers for Inspiring Brand Loyalty

If you've ever worked in retail like I have, you're probably well aware that there's nothing quite as fickle as the spending and buying habits of consumers.

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April 23 - News - Comments