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The Motley Fool May 13, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
American Eagle Takes Flight The teen retailer's no longer nest-bound with its financial numbers looking up.  |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Boys vs. Girls at Hot Topic Hot Topic, the teen-oriented goth retailer, needs to get punk rock girls back on board.  |
The Motley Fool March 3, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison |
Pacific Sunwear Catches a Break The apparel retailer's earnings report reveals some impressive numbers.  |
The Motley Fool February 5, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison |
Aeropostale Flying High The teen apparel retailer managed a same-store sales gain of nearly 18% in January.  |
The Motley Fool June 1, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Climate Change at Hot Topic? Investors wait for signs that retailer Hot Topic's warming up.  |
The Motley Fool January 8, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison |
Children's Place in the Right Spot The retailer's merchandising continues to be spot on, keeping gross margins up.  |
The Motley Fool February 18, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Abercrombie & Rich? Fourth-quarter sales come in higher, but will price hikes drive away the cool kids?  |
The Motley Fool April 2, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison |
American Eagle Eyes Summer The casual apparel retailer's shares keep rising as warm weather nears.  |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Hot Topic's Day in the Sun Better results don't guarantee the retailer's turnaround. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool July 16, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Hot or Not? Edgy specialty retailer Hot Topic stumbles a week after we took the company to task for its sloppy June performance.  |
The Motley Fool February 13, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
Hot Topic Still Chilly Some retailers warmed up in January, but not Hot Topic. A real turnaround might not be forthcoming quite yet. Optimism has faded, causing the stock to retreat.  |
The Motley Fool March 5, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
Hot Topic's on Fire, But for How Long? Same-store sales are way up, but can Hot Topic's stock stay hot?  |
The Motley Fool May 6, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
A Limited Shopping Bag? In April, some shopping spots proved hotter than others.  |
The Motley Fool October 15, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
Hot Topic's Conformist Comps In September, Hot Topic didn't stand out in the crowd. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool August 5, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Tumbling Into the Gap? While many have supposed in recent months that Gap is gearing up for a comeback, today investors got word that the retailer's same-store sales slipped by 5% in July  |
The Motley Fool February 27, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is Gap Really Back? Gap is making headway, but it's a bit early to declare final victory.  |
The Motley Fool May 21, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Aeropostale at Sonic Speed Aeropostale, the fast-growing, mall-based specialty retailer of casual apparel for young people, hits another great quarter.  |
The Motley Fool August 19, 2004 Seth Jayson |
A Plastic, Fantastic Gem Claire's Stores continue to crank up sales and get more profitable along the way.  |
The Motley Fool July 8, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
What a Teen Wants Two of the big teen specialty retailers square off, and the simple dressers are winning. Hot Topic suffered a 0.4% dip in same-store sales last month, while American Eagle saw its June comps soar by 8.7%.  |
The Motley Fool August 11, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Cutting Fitch Bait Abercrombie & Fitch is headed into the investing doghouse after it warned that it would miss its current quarter's profit targets.  |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Hot Topic's Darker Days Investors bid shares of Hot Topic up about 3.2% in this morning's trading. The stock's currently trading at a trailing P/E of 13, which does sound cheap, and it's 36% lower than its 52-week high. But prospective investors might want more indications that things are back on track.  |
The Motley Fool August 1, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Hot Topic's Gloomy Outlook Is Hot Topic just one of the crowd? Or does it have problems of its own? Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool March 17, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Cold Shower for Hot Topic The subculture mall retailer continues to struggle at the register, and it keeps running the other way. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison |
The Buckle Tightens Up The teen apparel retailer is looking good. It's easy to see why investors have been paying attention to this company lately.  |
The Motley Fool March 13, 2008 Alyce Lomax |
Hot Topic's Slow Burn The Goth-inspired retailer reported an increase in fourth-quarter profit, but the fact that its sales are still flagging doesn't give investors much reason to celebrate.  |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Pacific Sunwear: Totally Awesome? The retailer is more than just skating along, it's California dreamin'.  |
The Motley Fool August 20, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Wet Seal All Washed Up? Shares of the teen retailer lost half their value after the company posted a much-deeper-than-anticipated loss.  |
The Motley Fool July 15, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
A Plus for Old Navy The Gap offshoot targets the market for plus-sized teens. The retail industry has been slow to embrace the trend -- or recognize that plus-sized teens are a lucrative niche.  |
The Motley Fool September 7, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Hot Topic's Trying Trends A resurgence of punk fashion might be underway, but Hot Topic's still got challenges. Investors, this is still a turnaround and therefore nothing less than risky.  |
The Motley Fool April 1, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
Requiem for a Lost Retailer Hot Topic's outlook has gone from bad to worse.  |
The Motley Fool May 22, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
In Search of Retail Outliers Buckle and Aeropostale are two retailers that are really doing something right, given their stellar results, and that makes them great stock ideas for investors.  |
The Motley Fool January 5, 2007 Jeremy MacNealy |
A Tale of Two Retailers If there is a polar opposite to Guess? and its recent success, it is Hot Topic. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool March 12, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison |
Aeropostale Wings It Buybacks and stock splits may attract investors, but this retailer is also delivering results.  |
The Motley Fool January 6, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison |
Tweeter Under Pressure The more the electronics retailer is forced to cut prices, the more trouble it will have competing.  |
The Motley Fool April 12, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
Hot Topic's Warm March March held good fortune for Hot Topic, but doubts remain. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool July 8, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Some Like It Hot in June Trading at 15 times forward earnings, AnnTaylor looks a lot cheaper than Chico's, with its P/E of 29, but there remains the idea that the latter company's shares have a rich price tag to match its continued impressive growth.  |
The Motley Fool August 16, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
American Eagle Still Flying Ignore headlines about "cautious" guidance: This is still in the sweet spot of teen retailing. All in all, these shares really don't look that expensive.  |
The Motley Fool September 7, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
Hot Topic's Cold Leftovers Lots of retailers had an excellent August, benefiting from the back-to-school season, but Hot Topic was not one of them. Although comps were not down as much as analysts were expecting, they were still down.  |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2004 Nathan Slaughter |
Not Just Child's Play With a price/sales multiple of .58, an enterprise value-to-free cash flow ratio of less than 12, and reinforced earnings guidance projecting 40% growth this year, the kiddie retailer Children's Place may have something to offer adults as well.  |
The Motley Fool May 19, 2005 Timothy M. Otte |
Claire's Cash Quandry Leading accessory retailer has too much cash, but what a nice problem to have! Is Claire's worthy of a buy at today's price of around $23?  |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2003 LouAnn Lofton |
PacSun Shines Pacific Sunwear's got a great approach to retailing that sets it apart from the competition. This article explores the financials behind the story.  |
The Motley Fool March 11, 2005 Dave Marino-Nachison |
Is Aeropostale's Growth Sustainable? The teen apparel retailer keeps growing, but the balance sheet poses questions. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool March 11, 2008 Alyce Lomax |
This Buckle Doesn't Buckle Buckle is one retailer that hasn't buckled in the face of slower consumer spending.  |
The Motley Fool February 3, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison |
Sport Chalet's Winning Mix Same-store sales aren't booming, but the sporting goods retailer is still a competitor.  |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Hot Topic's Cold Shoulder The subculture-apparel specialist has a new reason to dress in black. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool April 8, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Abercrombie Covers Up The new "A&F Quarterly" is G-rated, but March same-store sales are a little mixed up.  |
The Motley Fool August 24, 2005 Dan Bloom |
Hot Topic Cools Off The clothing retailer continues to find itself on the wrong side of fashion trends.  |
The Motley Fool August 20, 2004 Seth Jayson |
One Retailer That Soars Aeropostale flies higher and delivers the goods. Investors ought to consider paying full price for this premium company.  |
The Motley Fool May 23, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Gap's Fashion Sense Is the retailer's fashion sense on the blink? Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2005 Timothy M. Otte |
Nothing Stale About Aeropostale First quarter strong at teen apparel retailer, but is sales growth slowing? Investors, this may be a good time to buy.  |