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Barron's Roundtable: A Big Basket Of Bargains For 2018
Saturday, January 20, 2018 - 4:56pm | 660This weekend's Barron's cover story features the second part of the 2018 Barron's Roundtable feature. Each Roundtable panelist offers up a handful of recommendations and reasons why they like these particular picks now. Other featured articles include an investor's guide...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Harvey Stocks, Nathan's Famous And The End Of The Bull
Sunday, September 3, 2017 - 11:42am | 631This weekend's Barron's cover story helps investors prepare for the coming bear market. Other featured articles discuss how insurance, refiner and auto stocks are expected to fare in the wake of the devastation left by Hurricane Harvey. The prospects for a high-profile brand food...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Under Armour, CarMax, Lowe's And More
Sunday, April 2, 2017 - 11:45am | 630This weekend's Barron's cover story takes a look at a once-hot apparel company poised for a turnaround. Other featured articles offer the prospects for the nation's largest used car purveyor and an Amazon-proof retailer with room for growth. The outlooks for undervalued energy stocks and high-...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: ETFs, CarMax, Astronics And More
Sunday, November 20, 2016 - 7:57pm | 556This weekend's Barron's includes the latest ETF Roundtable. The prospects for a leading used car dealer, a Chinese infrastructure player and a small-cap aerospace parts maker are also examined. An analyst also offers information-technology services picks. "ETFs: How to Play This Brave New Market...
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CarMax Shares Move Sharply Lower Following Inline Q4 Earnings
Thursday, April 7, 2016 - 9:17am | 226Shares of CarMax, Inc (NYSE: KMX) were trading lower by more than 5 percent Thursday morning after the company reported its fourth quarter results. CarMax said it earned $0.71 per share in the fourth quarter on revenue of $3.71 billion. Wall Street analysts were expecting the company to earn $0...
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Pre-Merger Earnings Expectations For Rite Aid, Walgreens And Bed Bath & Beyond
Sunday, April 3, 2016 - 3:39pm | 783Two merging drug store giants are scheduled to share their latest earnings reports this week. Wall Street consensus forecasts see earnings growth from just one of them. A domestics superstore operator is also on deck this week to post its latest quarterly results. Before the new earnings...
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CarMax Bad News May Be 'Priced In'; Oppenheimer Upgrades To Outperform
Tuesday, January 12, 2016 - 1:52pm | 240CarMax, Inc (NYSE: KMX) was upgraded to Outperform from a "Market Perform" rating by Oppenheimer in its research report released on Tuesday. The equities brokerage firm has a $60.00 target price on CarMax. Shares of CarMax are presently trading at 47.23 on Tuesday. Oppenheimer's...
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Oracle, Rite Aid Highlight Slow Earnings Week
Sunday, December 13, 2015 - 4:35pm | 752Wall Street is looking for solid quarterly results from FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) this week. Expectations are lower for earnings from Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) and Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD). The consensus forecast calls for another net loss from BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY). As...
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Where Wall Street Is Looking For Earnings Growth This Week
Sunday, December 6, 2015 - 6:23pm | 820Wall Street is looking for strong quarterly results from Adobe Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ: ADBE) and Ciena Corporation (NYSE: CIEN) this week. Year-on-year earnings growth is also anticipated from Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ: COST). However, mixed results are forecast for H & R...
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Nike And BlackBerry Highlight Another Quiet Earnings Week
Sunday, September 20, 2015 - 10:25am | 861As the calendar quarter winds down, it will be another fairly quiet week on the earnings front. Wall Street analysts by and large expect to see at least a little growth in earnings from packaged foods giants ConAgra Foods Inc (NYSE: CAG) and General Mills, Inc. (NYSE: GIS) when they share their...
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3 Earnings To Bring This Season To A Close
Sunday, March 29, 2015 - 9:41am | 932The month of March and the calendar quarter come to a close in this holiday-shortened week, and things will be very quiet on the earnings front. The only three quarterly reports of note will come from CarMax, Inc (NYSE: KMX), Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) and Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON...
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Consumer Confidence And Housing Data Take A Back-Seat To Markets
Tuesday, June 24, 2014 - 3:36pm | 2263U.S. stocks declined as the recent round of violence in Iraq may have escalated following reports that Syrian warplanes conducted raids in western Iraq, killing at least 50 people. The CBOE Volatility Index, also referred to as the "fear index", rose more than ten percent, trading...
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Market Wrap For June 20: Yet Again, Dow And S&P 500 Indices Hit New Highs
Friday, June 20, 2014 - 3:40pm | 2263U.S. stocks were slightly higher as the Dow and S&P 500 indices continue hitting new all-time highs following positive comments from the Fed's Chief Janet Yellen earlier this week. The Dow continues to flirt with the 17,000 mark and hit a historical intra-day high of 16,978.0 Friday...
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Earnings Expectations For The Week Of June 16: FedEx, Oracle And More
Saturday, June 14, 2014 - 4:18pm | 820Scheduled quarterly reports from BlackBerry (NASDAQ: BBRY), FedEx (NYSE: FDX), Kroger (NYSE: KR), Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) and Rite Aid (NYSE: RAD) and will highlight the coming week on the earnings front. Analysts are looking for year-over-year growth on the top and bottom lines for all of them,...
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CarMax First To Pull Advertising From Clippers After Racist Remarks
Monday, April 28, 2014 - 12:54pm | 578Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling learned that derogatory comments about race are not tolerated—not just by fans, the public, politicians, and civil rights leaders but also by companies that write big checks to your team. CarMax (NYSE: KMX) on Monday became the first company to end its...