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Scot Ciccarelli

Scot Ciccarelli is a senior equity research analyst at RBC Capital Markets, where he focuses on the retail and consumer sectors. Known for his detailed market assessments and stock recommendations, Ciccarelli provides insights into trends affecting major retail companies and consumer spending patterns. His work is widely followed by institutional investors and market participants seeking sector-specific analysis.

CarMax's Used-Car Sales Growth Blew Past Forecasts. KMX Stock Fell Anyway
CarMax's Used-Car Sales Growth Blew Past Forecasts. KMX Stock Fell Anyway
CarMax Hits Speedbump: Analysts Slash Price Targets Citing 'Inventory Mismanagement,' Low Demand
CarMax Hits Speedbump: Analysts Slash Price Targets Citing 'Inventory Mismanagement,' Low Demand
Dollar General Posts Convincing Q1 Earning Beat, 'The Year Is Off To A Solid Start,' Could Mitigate Most Potential Tariff Headwinds
Dollar General Posts Convincing Q1 Earning Beat, 'The Year Is Off To A Solid Start,' Could Mitigate Most Potential Tariff Headwinds
CarMax Hits Speedbump: Analysts Slash Price Targets Citing 'Inventory Mismanagement,' Low Demand
CarMax Hits Speedbump: Analysts Slash Price Targets Citing 'Inventory Mismanagement,' Low Demand
Dollar General Posts Convincing Q1 Earning Beat, 'The Year Is Off To A Solid Start,' Could Mitigate Most Potential Tariff Headwinds
Dollar General Posts Convincing Q1 Earning Beat, 'The Year Is Off To A Solid Start,' Could Mitigate Most Potential Tariff Headwinds
Costco Analysts See Market Share Gains, High Renewal Rates Coming: 'Strongest And Most Consistent Comp Growth' In Retail
Costco Analysts See Market Share Gains, High Renewal Rates Coming: 'Strongest And Most Consistent Comp Growth' In Retail
AutoZone Posts Best Comp Sales In 2 Years, Margin Pressures Unlikely To Continue: Analysts Raise Price Target
AutoZone Posts Best Comp Sales In 2 Years, Margin Pressures Unlikely To Continue: Analysts Raise Price Target

Scot Ciccarelli Recent News

Dollar Tree Sells Family Dollar For $1 Billion: 'Truly Addition By Subtraction,' Analyst Says
Dollar Tree Sells Family Dollar For $1 Billion: 'Truly Addition By Subtraction,' Analyst Says
Dollar Tree on Wednesday announced it sold its Family Dollar segment and seemingly relieved investors sent the company's stock higher on the news. 
Best Buy Q4 Earnings Preview: Analysts Say Upside Limited, 'Tariffs Present Downside Risk'
Best Buy Q4 Earnings Preview: Analysts Say Upside Limited, 'Tariffs Present Downside Risk'
Best Buy could be hurt by the shift of physical to digital sales and tariffs.
Target Q4 Earnings Preview: Why One Analyst Remains 'Cautious' On Retailer After Walmart's Report
Target Q4 Earnings Preview: Why One Analyst Remains 'Cautious' On Retailer After Walmart's Report
Target analysts raise price targets ahead of Q4 results, but remain cautious given potential market share battles with Walmart and Amazon.
Five Below Analyst Highlights Growth, Store Economics: 'We Want To Be Bullish'
Five Below Analyst Highlights Growth, Store Economics: 'We Want To Be Bullish'
Five Below reported better-than-expected third-quarter results on Wednesday. Truist analyst Scot Ciccarelli weighs in on the report and what could lie ahead for the retailer.
Lowe's Pro Sales Lead The Way As DIY Slows, Analysts Say
Lowe's Pro Sales Lead The Way As DIY Slows, Analysts Say
Lowe's Companies reported upbeat Q3 results but witnessed softness in bigger-ticket DIY discretionary demand. Analysts maintain Buy ratings.
Walmart Posts Q3 Sales Beat, Raises Guidance: Analysts Expect Strong Earnings Growth Ahead
Walmart Posts Q3 Sales Beat, Raises Guidance: Analysts Expect Strong Earnings Growth Ahead
Walmart same-store sales grew by 5.3%, tracking better than consensus of 3.9%. This was driven by traffic being up 3.1%.
AutoZone Q4 Earnings Preview: Data Shows Strong Visit Growth, Analyst Says Company To 'Continue To Take Share Over Time'
AutoZone Q4 Earnings Preview: Data Shows Strong Visit Growth, Analyst Says Company To 'Continue To Take Share Over Time'
Data points to more visits to AutoZone stores during the fourth fiscal quarter. Will the visits translate to a sales increase?
Dollar General Market Share Loss To Walmart Is 'Opposite Of What Historically Happens' When Consumers Stress: Analyst (UPDATED)
Dollar General Market Share Loss To Walmart Is 'Opposite Of What Historically Happens' When Consumers Stress: Analyst (UPDATED)
Dollar General reports Q2 earnings miss and reduces its outlook by 20%. Analysts cautious on low-end consumer stress and market share loss.
Walmart Stock 'One Of The Most Compelling' Retail Investments: 7 Analysts Highlight Market Share Gains
Walmart Stock 'One Of The Most Compelling' Retail Investments: 7 Analysts Highlight Market Share Gains
Walmart stock draws praise from analysts after second-quarter results show market share gains across different consumer income levels.
Lowe's Reports Gains Despite Tough Market Conditions: 8 Analysts Break Down Q1 Results
Lowe's Reports Gains Despite Tough Market Conditions: 8 Analysts Break Down Q1 Results
Lowe's (LOW) reported better-than-expected Q1 results during an exciting earnings season. Analysts have mixed views on the company's performance.
Will Home Depot Continue To Weather Macro Challenges? 'Continued Softness In Discretionary Projects,' But 'Compelling Recovery Opportunity,' Say Analysts
Will Home Depot Continue To Weather Macro Challenges? 'Continued Softness In Discretionary Projects,' But 'Compelling Recovery Opportunity,' Say Analysts
Home Depot shares up despite disappointing sales. Analysts expect comp performance to improve in back half of year. Gross margins expand.
Are Lululemon's Investors Overreacting To Lackluster Guidance? 8 Analysts Explore Q4 Results, Future Outlook
Are Lululemon's Investors Overreacting To Lackluster Guidance? 8 Analysts Explore Q4 Results, Future Outlook
Shares of Lululemon Athletica Inc (NASDAQ: LULU) tanked in early trading on Friday, even after the company reported upbeat earnings results for its fourth quarter.
Retailers Naughty Or Nice This Year? App Store Data Shows Early Holiday Shopping Trends
Retailers Naughty Or Nice This Year? App Store Data Shows Early Holiday Shopping Trends
Some major retailers appear to be faring better than others during the 2023 holiday shopping season. Here’s a look at who made the "nice" list and who's on the "naughty" list this year.
Dollar Tree's Q3 Suggests Market Share Gains At Both Banner Stores: 4 Analysts Take A Look
Dollar Tree's Q3 Suggests Market Share Gains At Both Banner Stores: 4 Analysts Take A Look
Dollar Tree Inc (NASDAQ: DLTR) shares were rising on Thursday, after tanking in the previous session on the company’s quarterly results.
Retail Stocks Highlight Key Earnings For Week: What Investors Should Know About Ulta Beauty, Express, Build-A-Bear, Dollar Tree
Retail Stocks Highlight Key Earnings For Week: What Investors Should Know About Ulta Beauty, Express, Build-A-Bear, Dollar Tree
Several leading retail companies will report quarterly financial earnings this week, which comes shortly after the key Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping holidays.
How Long Will Target Take To Recapture Margins? 6 Analysts Deep Dive Into Q2 Print, Outlook
How Long Will Target Take To Recapture Margins? 6 Analysts Deep Dive Into Q2 Print, Outlook
Target Corp (NYSE: TGT) reported a decline in quarterly sales after the Pride month (June) backlash, even as rival Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT)
Costco Stands Strong Despite Revenue Dip, Core Shopping Drivers Intact: 4 Analysts On FQ3 Print
Costco Stands Strong Despite Revenue Dip, Core Shopping Drivers Intact: 4 Analysts On FQ3 Print
Shares of Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ: COST) recovered slightly in early trading on Friday, after having declined in the premarket and during after-hours trading the previous day on
Benzinga's Daily Brief On Trending Tickers For May 18, 2022: Target, Lowe's, Twitter, ZIM And More
Benzinga's Daily Brief On Trending Tickers For May 18, 2022: Target, Lowe's, Twitter, ZIM And More
Benzinga’s “Daily Brief On Trending Tickers” features top-searched tickers from around the web and uses the Benzinga Pro platform to highlight recent news items possibly impacting those stocks.
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