Dividend investors like to see an ongoing commitment from companies to raise their payouts over time, and Family Dollar Stores, Inc.
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September 13 - News
Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG)'s performance so far this year has been surprising with shares up around 34%.
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September 11 - News
The dollar store sensation may be a played-out investment thesis at this point, especially since the big-box players have fought back hard, but that may not be enough to stop ...
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September 5 - News
Discount retailer Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR) has been impressive this year, as robust strategies and terrific execution have helped it outperform its peers.
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September 3 - News
Discount retailers were some of the few beneficiaries of the financial crisis, as cash-strapped consumers were forced to cut back on spending.
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August 29 - News
Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE:BIG) will release its quarterly report on Friday, and investors are concerned about the potential for the discount retailer to see its past earnings growth...
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August 29 - News
At the moment, there are plenty of metrics market participants can use to track stocks. A duo of the best are hedge fund and insider trading activity.
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August 28 - News
In August, hundreds of hedge funds and other major investors filed their 13Fs for the second quarter of 2013 (disclosing many of their long equity positions as of the end of June...
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August 27 - Hedge Funds
"Hot Stuff. Cool Prices." That's Five Below Inc (NASDAQ:FIVE)'s catchy slogan, likely to appeal to its teen and pre-teen target market.
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August 26 - News
To the average investor, there are dozens of gauges shareholders can use to analyze the equity markets. A pair of the most useful are hedge fund and insider trading movement.
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August 25 - News
The retail environment is harsh, as competitive pricing has created weakness in margins.
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August 23 - News
In the eyes of many traders, hedge funds are assumed to be delayed, outdated investment tools of a forgotten age.
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August 23 - News
Earlier in August, billionaire and Tiger Cub Stephen Mandel’s Lone Pine Capital filed its 13F for the second quarter of 2013 with the SEC, disclosing many of its long equity...
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August 23 - Hedge Funds
Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR) is one of the most popular stocks for investors betting on consumers' continued love of discounts, even in relatively good economic times.
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August 22 - News
Since we are currently in the period when companies publish their financial results for the previous quarter, it is kind of a general rule that companies posting their results...
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August 22 - News
Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST) is billed by its bulls as a Wal-Mart killer.
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August 22 - News
Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) saw its bottom line fall today in its latest earnings report, and shares are off 3.5% as a result.
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August 21 - News
If the world returns to a recession (not something I view as likely, but you never know), there are a series of companies which will do comparatively well – dollar stores.
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August 8 - News
Discount retailer Family Dollar Stores, Inc.
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August 3 - News
If the world returns to a recession (not something I view as likely, but you never know), there are a series of companies which will do comparatively well – dollar stores.
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August 2 - News
Since a brand spanking new Big Lots, Inc.
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August 1 - News
A typical discount store is one that sells products at prices lower than those asked by traditional retail outlets, with most of them offering a wide assortment of goods while...
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July 29 - News
The reaction to discount retailer Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FDO)’ recent results was surprising to me.
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July 26 - News
In India, there is a television commercial that shows that if you get something more than what you expect, you tend to get elated! I believe that's exactly how investors reacted...
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July 22 - News
Discount retailers can be pretty fun to shop at. After all, spending less money on life's necessities means we have more money to plow into the stock market.
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July 18 - Hedge Funds
Investors can be forgiven for thinking that all is well with the outlook for the dollar stores after Family Dollar Stores, Inc.
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July 16 - News
Whether you are a ditsy shopper who waits until the very last minute or the uber Martha Stewart who bought all the gifts in a previous lifetime and have already wrapped them in...
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July 15 - News
The dollar stores in the United States are in great shape. Cash-strapped consumers continue to pinch pennies.
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July 11 - News
Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FDO) announced earnings on Wednesday and is currently trading higher by almost 8%.
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July 11 - News
Dollar stores are one of the fastest growing segments of the U.S. retail industry.
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July 11 - News
Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FDO)' stock price has increased by 7.5% in the last three months, but the story is different if we look at the last 12 months.
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July 11 - News
It seems like Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FDO) and Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG) are in a race to put a store on every street corner in America.
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July 9 - News
Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FDO) will release its latest quarterly report on Wednesday.
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July 9 - News
According to Marketline, the global department store industry is expected to reach $395 billion by 2015, showing a compound annual growth rate of just 2% from 2010.
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July 8 - News
As we come out of the recession, stocks like Michael Kors Holdings Ltd (NYSE:KORS) are on the rise, experiencing rapid growth as the economy improves.
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July 5 - News
If you’re you’re concerned about what’s taking place on Main Street eventually catching up to Wall Street, then you’re likely looking for a stock that has the potential...
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July 3 - News
A director at Deloitte Services LP and coauthor of The Three Rules: How Exceptional Companies Think, Michael Raynor joins the Fool to share his findings about what makes a company...
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June 26 - News
Naturally, you'd have to be a fool (lowercase) not to raise your hand as you read that.
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June 25 - News
Discount retailers gained great strength after the 2008 crisis, when many customers traded down from regular retail channels.
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June 20 - News
To most stock holders, hedge funds are perceived as worthless, old investment tools of yesteryear.
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June 20 - News
Most brick and mortar retailers are having a hard time delivering.
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June 19 - News
Analysts were hard at work on Monday – upgrading countless stocks – but these are the ones that I find most attractive.
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June 18 - News
Over the years, and especially since the recession, dollar stores have become more popular as consumers were left with less money to spend.
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June 17 - News
Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR) is looking for a growth opportunity with increased selling space this year.
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June 14 - News
The S&P Retail ETF is up around 35% year to date, compared to an approximate 20% rise in the S&P 500.
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June 13 - News
The discount retailer Dollar Tree, Inc.
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June 13 - News
If you're anything like me, two things went through your head when you saw this. First, you regret that you missed out on the investment opportunity.
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June 10 - News
Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG) is one of the most resilient stocks that I’ve ever seen.
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June 10 - News
Investing in the dollar stores has been one of the most profitable trades since the 2008 financial crisis.
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June 10 - News
Over the past couple of years, with the recession putting the squeeze on U.S. households' finances, low-price consumer goods kept selling like hotcakes.
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June 10 - News
