Children's Place Retail Stores Inc. (PLCE)

PLCE (NASDAQ:Retail)
$52.36
neg -0.53
-1.00%
Today's Range: 52.25 - 52.99 | PLCE Avg Daily Volume: 409,600
Last Update: 05/24/13 - 4:00 PM EDT
Volume: 340,671
YTD Performance: 19.42%
Open: $52.42
Previous Close: $52.89
52 Week Range: $42.21 - $62.24
Oustanding Shares: 23,033,781
Market Cap: 1,222,164,137
6-Month Chart
TheStreet Ratings Grade for PLCE
Buy Hold Sell
A+ A A- B+ B B- C+ C C- D+ D D- E+ E E- F
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Analysts Ratings
Historical Rec Current 1 Mo. Ago 2 Mo. Ago 3 Mo. Ago
Strong Buy 1 2 2 3
Moderate Buy 0 0 0 0
Hold 9 8 7 7
Moderate Sell 0 0 0 0
Strong Sell 0 0 0 0
Mean Rec. 2.80 2.60 2.56 2.40
Latest Dividend: 0.00
Latest Dividend Yield: 0.00%
Dividend Ex-Date: 12/31/69
Price Earnings Ratio: 21.68
Price Earnings Comparisons:
PLCE Sector Avg. S&P 500
21.68 20.30 17.70
Price Performance History (%Change):
3 Mo 1 Yr 3 Y
10.29% 12.55% 20.01%
GROWTH 12 Mo 3 Yr CAGR
Revenue 5.50 0.10 0.03
Net Income -18.10 -0.29 -0.11
EPS -13.30 -0.15 -0.05
Earnings for PLCE:
EBITDA 0.18B
Revenue 1.81B
Average Earnings Estimates
Qtr (07/13) Qtr (10/13) FY (01/14) FY (01/15)
Average Estimate $-0.57 $1.84 $3.13 $3.50
Number of Analysts 8 7 6 8
High Estimate $-0.47 $1.91 $3.21 $3.70
Low Estimate $-0.68 $1.72 $3.00 $3.20
Prior Year $-0.62 $1.60 $3.23 $3.13
Growth Rate (Year over Year) 8.47% 15.27% -3.15% 12.00%
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Bearish
Feb 25, 2013 | 7:33 AM EST
PLCE was downgraded from Buy to Neutral, Janney Montgomery said. $49 price target. Company is facing increased competition.  
Bullish
Oct 12, 2012 | 8:22 AM EDT
PLCE estimates were raised through 2014, Sterne Agee said. Sam's Club distribution should boost growth. Neutral rating and new $64 pric...
Bullish
Sep 14, 2012 | 7:56 AM EDT
PLCE was initiated with a Buy rating, Citigroup said. $71 price target. Return to positive sales comps. 

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Bearish
Aug 07, 2012 | 7:38 AM EDT
PLCE was downgraded from Outperform to Market Perform, BMO Capital said. $55 price target. Company lacks near-term catalysts. Market Pe...
Bullish
May 14, 2012 | 7:55 AM EDT
PLCE was paced on the US 1 list, according to Bank of America/Merrill Lynch. Comp sales are at an inflection point and the company shou...
Bearish
May 01, 2012 | 8:01 AM EDT
Shares of PLCE now seen reaching $47, according to Sterne Agee. Estimates also cut, given increased promotional activity. 
Bearish
Mar 08, 2012 | 8:26 AM EST
PLCE estimates were reduced through 2013, Sterne Agee said. Company is facing higher input costs. Neutral rating and new $50 price targ...
Bearish
Feb 15, 2012 | 8:36 AM EST
PLCE was downgraded from Outperform to Neutral, Wedbush said. $46 price target. Steeper discounts could lead to conservative guidance. ...

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