Susquehanna Reiterates Positive Rating on Collective Brands (PSS) After Meeting With Management

September 25, 2008 10:38 AM EDT

Susquehanna reiterates a Positive rating on Collective Brands (NYSE: PSS), price target $22.

Susquehanna analyst says, "Following the presentation and our conversations with management, we remain impressed with the company's potential for future growth, particularly with its smooth integration with Stride Rite and the creation of its "house of brands" strategy. While we recognize the current macroeconomic retail environment remains difficult for footwear brands and retailers in general, we believe PSS's diversified business model should help the company navigate these conditions in the near term, while also building out a strong infrastructure for long-term sales and earnings growth."

Collective Brands, Inc. (Collective Brands), formerly known as Payless ShoeSource, Inc., is the holding company for Payless ShoeSource, Inc. (Payless), The Stride Rite Corporation (Stride Rite), and Collective International, LP (Collective Licensing).


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