JCP News and Press, J.C. Penney Company Inc. From 12/19/19

It's no secret that Target ( TGT ) is eating department stores' lunch. J.C. Penney ( JCP ), Kohl's ( KSS ), Macy's ( M ), and even Nordstrom ( JWN ) have all reported revenue declines ranging from 2% to 7% for the first nine months of fiscal 2019. All but J.C. Penney are facing sev...

"End of Days": The Fortune Teller Buys* a Mall-REIT *Well, kind of... Anyone who knows me long enough in real life can testify how much I hate going shopping. Hardly ever you'll find me in a mall or a shopping center. Anyone who follows my work here, on Seeking Alpha, knows that anythi...

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Introduction In this article I present a dividend safety analysis of Kohl’s Corporation ( KSS ). The company is a discount department store retailer in the U.S. Kohl’s stock price has not really gone anywhere in almost 20 years. The stock price was near $50 per share in mid-2...

Co-produced with Beyond Saving We are pleased to provide a deep analysis on Washington Prime ( WPG ) which we hold in our Core Portfolio at High Dividend Opportunities. We lay out a strong case in this report to show why we remain bullish on this stock and also in order to remove...

The mall sector is having a rough day amid warnings on higher markdown activity from American Eagle Outfitters ( AEO -6.2% ), as well as warnings on traffic from both Children's Place ( PLCE -23.3% ) and Dave & Buster's Entertainment ( PLAY -6.4% ). More news on: American Eagle O...

What should be the most wonderful time of the year for retailers might not be so for those already facing flagging sales. One might assume the holiday shopping season is probably when suffering retailers have the best shot at recovery, but that's not necessarily true in a world in which online...

After A Tough Year, Are These Top Penny Stocks To Watch Next Year? In 2019, plenty of penny stocks recorded gains and generated a lot of wealth for investors. But as the year winds down it’s time to look at some penny stocks that could be worth watching next year. One of the most i...

Veteran retailer J.C. Penney   (NYSE: JCP) may still be alive, but it's not off life support yet. A better-than-expected Q3 earnings report -- losses came in at $0.29 a share, compared with analyst estimates of $0.56 -- failed to move the stock, which has been stuck at $1 for the past yea...

Last month, Macy's ( M ) released another weak earnings report. The retailer reported a 3.5% decline in comparable store sales, breaking a seven-quarter streak of comp sales growth. Profit declined significantly, and Macy's cut its full-year guidance for the second consecutive quarter. Of ...