Beating the market can be difficult when picking stocks on your own.
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March 3 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Is it possible that Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) will be acquired by one of its larger competitors – Walgreen or CVS? The answer is likely "no." However, does this mean ...
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September 23 - News - Comments
Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) will release its quarterly report on Thursday, and investors who've bid the stock up to new 52-week highs have to think the news from the drugstore...
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September 17 - News - Comments
Exchange-traded funds offer a convenient way to invest in sectors or niches that interest you.
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September 17 - News - Comments
The new trading week kicks off with Oclaro, Inc. (NASDAQ:OCLR) reporting.
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September 14 - News - Comments
Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) got a pop on Wednesday, September 11, to a new high of $3.75 as CNBC's Halftime Report analyst suggested an eventual takeover in Rite Aid Corporation...
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September 13 - News - Comments
Back in June, Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG) reported an earnings miss as the company continued to have trouble driving customer traffic.
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September 11 - News - Comments
Today, let's look at Gardner, Russo & Gardner, a hedge fund company with a record that speaks for itself.
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September 10 - News - Comments
While Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG) and Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) saw revenues decline in 2012, CVS Caremark Corporation (NYSE:CVS) didn't skip a beat.
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August 30 - News - Comments
Hedge fund manager David Einhorn looks to be betting on Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD)'s resurgence.
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August 28 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) has spent much of the past decade weighed down by a heavy debt load that has made competing against industry leader Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG...
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August 27 - News - Comments
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August 21 - News - Comments
Let's start with Digital Generation Inc (NASDAQ:DGIT).
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August 19 - News - Comments
CVS Caremark Corporation (NYSE:CVS)’s earnings pushed the entire pharmacy space lower on Tuesday, but was the report really that bad, and are stocks in the industry worth buying...
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August 12 - News - Comments
Insider buying by directors and executives of any company is always appealing since they have more information about their business than most outsiders, particularly individual...
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August 5 - News - Comments
As more consumers become concerned about their health and well-being, companies that cater to this trend are seeing increased demand for their products and services.
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August 5 - News - Comments
I began using Motley Fool’s CAPS as a way to disclose when I purchased and sold stocks, and my 97.2 rating showcases my last 10 months.
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August 2 - News - Comments
The drugstore retail market hasn't pulled up despite the slow recovery of the U.S economy.
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July 26 - News - Comments
If you are looking to get into pharmacy stocks, the temptation is to look at those with turnaround potential.
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July 25 - News - Comments
Your corner pharmacy might not seem like a worthwhile investment idea, but what you may be surprised to know is that the stocks of the major drug stores in the United States are...
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July 17 - News - Comments
Dividend stocks are everywhere, but many just downright stink. In some cases, the business model is in serious jeopardy, or the dividend itself isn't sustainable.
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July 17 - News - Comments
Drug retailers may not score as big as the manufacturer when a certain drug passes the test. On the other hand, they carry little risk once the drug is released.
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July 9 - News - Comments
I began using Motley Fool’s “CAPS” late last year as a way for readers to track my new positions and to show the outcome of my investments that were chosen based on the ...
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July 5 - News - Comments
Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG), the largest drugstore retailer in the US, saw its biggest intraday fall (more than 7.5%) after it released its third quarter results.
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July 3 - News - Comments
Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG), along with its partnership with Alliance Boots, has strengthened its long-term position by working with AmerisourceBergen Corp.
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July 2 - News - Comments
Last week’s sell off saw some big names falling off the cliff.
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July 2 - News - Comments
It's easy for a stock to see a multi-month rally after years of poor performance -- but long and consistent gains indicate true change on behalf of the company -- so let's look...
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June 28 - News - Comments
On Tuesday, Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG) -- which operates the largest drugstore network in the country -- reported adjusted EPS of $0.85 for its fiscal third quarter.
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June 28 - News - Comments
It's been a tough couple of years for drugstore chains. Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) was close to bankruptcy in 2012, CVS Caremark Corporation (NYSE:CVS) recently paid $11...
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June 28 - News - Comments
Last week's new corporate bond issues totaling nearly $17 billion marked four consecutive weeks below $20 billion.
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June 27 - News - Comments
This is driven by two key facts. There's a growing, and chronic, shortage of general practice physicians.
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June 26 - News - Comments
Shares of Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG), the largest drugstore chain in the U.S., recently tumbled after the company missed analyst estimates on both the top and bottom lines for...
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June 26 - News - Comments
After a 53% gain over the last year, shares of Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG) are seeing a pullback after earnings.
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June 26 - News - Comments
New generic drugs drove store sales across the pharmacy market, and the anticipated influx of newly-insured patients due to the Affordable Care Act provides a nice platform for...
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June 26 - News - Comments
Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) booked revenue of $6.26 billion. The four analysts polled by S&P Capital IQ predicted a top line of $6.29 billion on the same basis.
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June 24 - News - Comments
I have covered Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) since it was $1.21, the price at which I bought, following its first quarterly profit in six years.
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June 24 - News - Comments
On Thursday morning, Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) reported significant improvement in first-quarter earnings.
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June 21 - News - Comments
On Thursday, Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) will release its latest quarterly results.
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June 19 - News - Comments
Earlier this month, retail analyst Charles Grom of Sterne Agee initiated coverage on troubled department store operator J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
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June 18 - News - Comments
Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) is up 130% year to date.
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June 18 - News - Comments
Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG) was named the to Fast Company's list of Most Innovative Health Companies last year for the second time in only three years.
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June 17 - News - Comments
Equity markets remain in an upward trend as investors approach the halfway point for 2013.
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June 17 - News - Comments
Bulls who backed the struggling pharmacy Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) last year have been rewarded. This pharmacy's turnaround efforts proved the naysayers wrong.
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June 17 - News - Comments
I predicted that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) would close higher on the week.
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June 17 - News - Comments
In order to become a successful investor, it takes a love for finance, quite a bit of discipline, and a long-term mind-set.
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June 12 - News - Comments
As the health care law enters its last few stages of implementation, and with the looming “patent cliff” on the horizon for many drug companies, the state of the health care...
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June 11 - News - Comments
In 2013, the pharmacy space has been one of the best performing industries.
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June 10 - News - Comments
For the past several months, I have been warning investors about the dangers of investing in Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD).
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June 7 - News - Comments
Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) has been my favorite stock for the better part of the last year.
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June 4 - News - Comments
Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) is one of the nation’s largest drugstore chains, operating drugstores in 31 states across the U.S. and in the District of Columbia.
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May 30 - News - Comments