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The Motley Fool February 26, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Pinching J.C. Penney Eckerd is still a pain, but will Penney fly when it's on its own? Penney's reported a net loss of $1.07 billion, or $3.42 per share, as compared to earnings of $202 million, or $0.68 per share, in the same quarter last year.  |
The Motley Fool May 18, 2004 Seth Jayson |
Perky Days for J.C. Penney This cornerstone of the American mall is outrunning its rivals.  |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison |
Finally, Eckerd Sells J.C. Penney's drugstore operation will be split between CVS and Jean Coutu.  |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2004 Rich Duprey |
Penney Kicks Drugstore Habit The retailer has completed its sale of Eckerd Drugs to focus on selling clothes. While investors can and should enjoy Penney's current clear-eyed plans, they ought to keep a watchful eye out for any relapse.  |
The Motley Fool May 16, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann |
What's in Store for J.C. Penney? Can Penney's recent profits translate into future dollars? Things have improved, but not enough for wise investors to pass up a chance to invest in faster-growing competitors with better business models.  |
The Motley Fool July 8, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
J.C. Penney Rules June J.C. Penney succeeds in a month when many lower-priced retailers did not.  |
The Motley Fool August 16, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann |
J.C. Penney Making Cents Is this 100-year-old retailer once again worth picking up? Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool October 20, 2010 Alyce Lomax |
Run From This Stock! Despite its deceptive rise, investors should want nothing to do with the lurking danger that is J.C. Penney.  |
The Motley Fool May 17, 2005 Seth Jayson |
Penney Adds Up J.C. Penney turns in another good quarter, but is it worth holding out for more?  |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2008 James Brumley |
J.C. Penney's Margins Pinched The retailer may look cheap, but a closer look suggests other problems.  |
BusinessWeek May 7, 2007 Robert Berner |
J.C. Penney Gets The Net Its quiet mastery of e-biz has helped turn J.C. Penney around.  |
The Motley Fool April 4, 2008 Rich Duprey |
Family Dollar Stretches Credulity Management believes that taxpayers will end up cashing in their stimulus check for discretionary items at Family Dollar's stores.  |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2007 Lawrence Rothman |
J.C. Penney Hits a Snag The department store retailer's same-store sales decline. This stock remains in the bargain bin. At a trailing P/E of less than 15, this sale may be too hard to pass up.  |
The Motley Fool June 15, 2011 Sean Williams |
J.C. Penney Lands an 800-Pound Gorilla Hiring ex- Apple exec Ron Johnson could mark the official turnaround of J.C. Penney.  |
The Motley Fool August 17, 2004 Nathan Slaughter |
J.C. Penney on the Rise The retailer hits its stride after shedding Eckerd Drugstores.  |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann |
J.C. Penney Cashes In J.C. Penney's turnaround efforts continue to pay dividends. Investors may want to seriously consider placing some shares into their investment shopping bag.  |
The Motley Fool August 13, 2007 Steven Mallas |
How Hot Was July for J.C. Penney? J.C. Penney posts an impressive comps number in July, but it doesn't tell the whole tale. With the stock looking inexpensive, and with management recently hiking the dividend, investors might want to put this one on the watch list.  |
The Motley Fool May 18, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann |
J.C. Penney Is a Shopping Fool Penney's has been performing well, and the best may be yet to come. Based on forward expectations, Penney's is trading at a reasonable 15 times earnings, which is among the lowest of the peer group.  |
The Motley Fool May 16, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann |
Foolish Forecast: J.C. Penney's Youthful Revival The department store retailer is set to report its first-quarter earnings. Investors, here is an overview of what you can expect to see.  |
CIO November 18, 2014 Maryfran Johnson |
J.C. Penney: A Case of What Not to Do for Business and IT Leaders The missteps and misfortunes of this retailer offer some classic warning signs that any enterprise would be wise to heed.  |
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004 |
Wayne Harris By now, Eckerd Corp. should have been nearly done with a three-year turnaround. After making early progress, Harris today finds himself back at square one.  |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
CVS's Shot in the Arm Buying the Eckerd drugstore chain from J.C. Penney was apparently a good move for CVS. It continues to benefit from the purchase, reporting positive earnings and beating analysts' expectations by a penny.  |
The Motley Fool March 24, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison |
Eking Out an Eckerd Deal Investors are still waiting for a new leader to be crowned in the U.S. drugstore business.  |
The Motley Fool June 10, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Summer Starts at CVS The drugstore company releases same-store sales results on the cusp of its Eckerd acquisition.  |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann |
J.C. Penney Takes a Breather The department store pauses its ascent -- but only briefly. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool March 5, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison |
Longs Coming Up Short Investors who bid on a Longs buyout haven't been rewarded in recent months.  |
The Motley Fool August 16, 2005 Rich Duprey |
Penney Grows in Value Share repurchases fuel gains in J.C. Penney's latest respectable quarter.  |
The Motley Fool February 27, 2007 Rich Duprey |
Foolish Forecast: Kohl's Is a Diamond The mid-level retailer will report its fourth-quarter 2006 financial results shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.  |
The Motley Fool February 21, 2008 Timothy M. Otte |
J.C. Penney's Virtuous Vigilance The department-store operator takes a cautious view, giving investors a negative guidance announcement.  |
The Motley Fool October 18, 2010 |
JCPenney Adopts Shareholder Rights Plan The retailer also declared a dividend.  |
The Motley Fool February 19, 2008 Timothy M. Otte |
Foolish Forecast: J.C. Penney and the Icahn Factor In advance of its fourth-quarter reports, analysts expect department store operator J.C. Penney to show a drop in earnings.  |
The Motley Fool August 17, 2009 Chris Jones |
For J.C. Penney, Just Breaking Even Looks Good J.C. Penney, with its more than 1,100 department stores, continues to stay above water through conservative business practices and savvy inventory management.  |
The Motley Fool August 4, 2004 Phil Wohl |
CVS's Prescription for Competition The national drugstore chain is looking to take advantage of increased size.  |
The Motley Fool May 15, 2008 Ryan Fuhrmann |
J.C. Penney Waits It Out The retail chain posted decent quarterly numbers but will have to hunker down.  |
The Motley Fool March 22, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Walgreen's Green Quarter Investors take an earnings miss to heart. But the future looks good.  |
The Motley Fool July 12, 2007 Lawrence Rothman |
Not Another Sale at Kohl's! More excuses from the retailer. Apparently, Memorial Day was early this year and May sales counted. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool July 24, 2011 |
Can J.C. Penney's New CEO Reinvent the Department Store? Ron Johnson made the right moves at Apple. Can he bring a winning retail strategy to his new gig?  |
The Motley Fool September 6, 2007 Lawrence A. Rothman |
Slow and Steady at J.C. Penney A calendar glitch made the back-to-school season look worse than it really was. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool August 16, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann |
J.C. Penney Schools the Competition Department store operator J.C. Penney continues to show investors its brighter side. Their earnings report was a breath of fresh air among their sector, having effectively revived business and out-doing competitors.  |
The Motley Fool March 2, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann |
Haute Results From Kohl's: Fool by Numbers The department store retailer released fourth-quarter and 2006 year-end results: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights...  |
The Motley Fool April 1, 2005 Rich Duprey |
Retailing's Shopping Spree Rumors of more mergers in the industry buoy J.C. Penney and Saks. Whether consolidating or going it alone, retailing is worth watching these days.  |
The Motley Fool March 28, 2008 Timothy M. Otte |
No Easter Eggs for J.C. Penney The retailer warns of sales and earnings well below expectations.  |
The Motley Fool September 27, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
Target: Bull's-eye or Bear Trap? Is this discount retailer a good buy right now? Some say no.  |
The Motley Fool November 10, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison |
Investors Adjusting to Larger CVS The drugstore company's chains have done nothing but rise since the Eckerd buy. Investors have pulled the company's shares steadily upward since the merger closed.  |
The Motley Fool July 6, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Not Ready for Rite Aid Can the drugstore chain hold a candle to the competition? Its shares are trading at 22 times forward earnings, making it a seemingly less-than-advantageous time to place a bet on them.  |
The Motley Fool May 14, 2008 Ryan Fuhrmann |
Foolish Forecast: J.C. Penney Is Next in Line In advance of quarterly reports, analysts expect department store operator J.C. Penney to show declines in both sales and earnings.  |
The Motley Fool February 25, 2005 Rich Duprey |
Penney Beats by a Nickel Retailer J.C. Penney reports rising profits as it begins the last year of a five-year turnaround plan.  |
The Motley Fool December 28, 2009 Dave Mock |
3 Reasons to Sell Target Today Not everyone is on the buy side.  |
CFO December 1, 2004 Tim Reason |
A Penney Saved J. C. Penney has revamped its stores and store brands to bring customers, including younger ones, back after years of company decline. But while a deft turnaround buys time, what's in store long-term for the venerable retailer?  |
The Motley Fool February 22, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann |
Fashionable Results From J.C. Penney: Fool by Numbers The department store retailer released fourth-quarter and year-end 2006 results: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights...  |