Deutsche Bank Lowers Estimates on Fred's Inc. (FRED); Sell The Dead Head
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Price: $15.16 -0.98%
Rating Summary:
3 Buy, 3 Hold, 1 Sell
Rating Trend:
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Today's Overall Ratings:
Up: 21 | Down: 43 | New: 13
Rating Summary:
3 Buy, 3 Hold, 1 Sell
Rating Trend:
Up
Today's Overall Ratings:
Up: 21 | Down: 43 | New: 13
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Deutsche Bank maintains a 'Sell' on Fred's Inc. (NASDAQ: FRED) price target of $10.00.
Deutsche analyst said, "Fred’s comps fell 4.0% in June, below our forecast for flat comps and consensus of +0.3%. FRED stated that the shortfall was primarily due to an unprecedented shift from brand to generic in pharmacy sales. FRED now expects July SSS to be in a range of flat to down 3%, implying comps for 2Q to be ~neg. 1.8% (vs. prior flat guidance)..."
Q2 EPS estimate lowered from $0.16 to $0.14, FY12 lowered from $0.94 to $0.91 and FY13 from $1.02 to $1.00.
For an analyst ratings summary and ratings history on Fred's Inc. click here. For more ratings news on Fred's Inc. click here.
Shares of Fred's Inc. closed at $15.81 yesterday, with a 52 week range of $10.27-$15.98.
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Deutsche analyst said, "Fred’s comps fell 4.0% in June, below our forecast for flat comps and consensus of +0.3%. FRED stated that the shortfall was primarily due to an unprecedented shift from brand to generic in pharmacy sales. FRED now expects July SSS to be in a range of flat to down 3%, implying comps for 2Q to be ~neg. 1.8% (vs. prior flat guidance)..."
Q2 EPS estimate lowered from $0.16 to $0.14, FY12 lowered from $0.94 to $0.91 and FY13 from $1.02 to $1.00.
For an analyst ratings summary and ratings history on Fred's Inc. click here. For more ratings news on Fred's Inc. click here.
Shares of Fred's Inc. closed at $15.81 yesterday, with a 52 week range of $10.27-$15.98.
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