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J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP)
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| Exchange | NYSE |
| Shares Outstanding | 322.38B |
| Div & Yield | N.A. (N.A) |
Today's Trades
I have been active this morning. I have added to my Campbell Soup and JC Penney longs. I covered a portion of my iShares Barclays 20+ Yr Treas.Bond ETF short puts for a nice profit ("For Traders Only") -- will complete the cover by day's end. I ha...
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Subscriber Comments of the Week (and My Responses) on JCP
This week's Subscriber Comments of the Week are an exchange I had yesterday with one of my favorite subs and great analyst, Kim G. The discussion was centered around JC Penney , a stock that is on my Best Ideas List and my only retail long. Kim G ha...
JC Penney Update
As seen below, JC Penney is beginning to gather some momentum. The company needed cold weather and we got it. Now operating leverage will work its wonders. A leading brokerage hosted several JCP store tours outside of Chicago last week with regional...
My Takeaways and Observations
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Penney Catches an Upgrade
This morning Bank of America has upgraded its rating on JC Penney from neutral to buy. JCP is my only retail long (and a member of my Best Ideas List). The shares are trading up more than $0.25 in pre-market action. Bank of America expects JCP to d...
My Takeaways and Observations
What a strange day -- maybe even ominous. This table tells it all. The divergences I have been mentioning this week intensified today, with the technology-laden Nasdaq taken out to the shed and the Russell 2000 Index trading lower for the third...
Retail, Autos Off and Running
Retail and autos are picking up strong bids, led by a 3% gain in JC Penney .
My Takeaways and Observations
The important messages today are the developing divergences. The strength in energy stocks (reflecting a $3.88 a barrel rise in crude oil) masked the underlying weakness in the broader markets. Stated simply, these divergences in breadth, highs/l...
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My Takeaways and Observations (2 p.m. Edition)
"Takeaways" is early today as I have to prepare for two company meetings tomorrow morning. I am seeing signs of some exhaustion after the vigorous two-week advance in the markets -- especially in the "league-leading" Russell Index. The Russell wil...
Nice Move on JCP
Nice move on J.C. Penney (up $0.35) in a mixed retail tape. I was bidding $9 yesterday -- but I missed adding.
My Takeaways and Observations (3:30 p.m. Edition)
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Did Sears Just Celebrate Its Final Black Friday?
Sears appeared to be a loser in what has been a solid start to the holiday shopping season.
Don't Shop for These 4 Retail Stocks
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Amazon Shareholders, This Shopping Season Should Have You Worried
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Cramer: This Despised Rally Has an Awful Lot Going for It
We have a host of positives that can and do seem to be playing out.
Here's Why Macy's CEO Is Bullish on the Consumer and the Future of Retail
Macy's CEO Terry Lundgren is retiring in a few months, but remains bullish on the consumer and his store's future.
Report: Penney Off to Good Holiday Start
JC Penney is trading at $10 in pre-market action on a CNBC report that the retailer's early Black Friday's sales are strong.
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
"If you work for a living, why the hell do you kill yourself working?" -- Tuco the Ugly" The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" I further added to my short exposure today in a quiet, pre-Thanksgiving trading session. And now it's time to run down "The Good...
Black Friday Winners Will Include J.C. Penney, Ulta, Kate Spade, Says One Retail Expert
As the holiday shopping season gets under way, some retailers are emerging as standout winners.
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (2:30 PM Edition)
"If you work for a living, why the hell do you kill yourself working?" -- Tuco the Ugly "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" I did only a small amount of trading today (and added to short exposure), and there will be no "Takeaways" today (it's family ti...
JC Penney Making a Nice Move Higher
JC Penney (along with a number of other retailers) is making a nice move higher today. I remain committed to this name and the stock remains on my Best Ideas List (long).
Is Black Friday the Best Day to Shop For The Holidays?
Millions of Americans will likely head to their local retailers on Friday to try and take advantage of sales, but not every item will be a great deal.