The Wet Seal (WTSL) Jumps: Stock Rises 10.3% - Tale of the Tape

The Wet Seal, Inc. (NASDAQ: WTSL) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise over 10% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This continues the recent uptrend for the company — as the stock is now up more than 21% since Aug 13, 2014.

The company has seen no estimate revision in the past 30 days, while its Zacks Consensus Estimate moved lower over the same time frame, suggesting trouble down the road. So make sure to keep an eye on this stock going forward to see if this recent move higher can last.

Wet Seal currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) while its Earnings ESP is 0.00%.

Some better-ranked retail stocks include Citi Trends, Inc. (NASDAQ: CTRN), Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF) and Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE: FL). While Citi Trends sports a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), Abercrombie & Fitch and Foot Locker have a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

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