FBR Capital Maintains a 'Market Perform' on VF Corp (VFC); 1Q Beats and Raise; Visibility to Demand Elasticity Still Unclear

May 2, 2011 3:50 PM EDT
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FBR Capital maintains a 'Market Perform' on VF Corp. (NYSE: VFC), raises PT from $92 to $100.

FBR analyst says, "We continue to believe that VF’s efficient, scalable business model is positioned for sustainable long-term growth, given the company’s capacity for acquiring, integrating, and profitably growing new brands to augment its strong and diverse portfolio."

"We are raising our FY11 estimate to $7.31 (from $7.10) based on sales growth of 10% and operating margin of 13.4% (+10 bps). Our FY12 EPS estimate goes to $8.07 (+10% YOY). Our 2Q EPS estimate is $1.05 and is based on sales growth of 9% and an operating margin of 9.8%, versus 10.6% last year."

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Shares of VF Corp. closed at $107.51 yesterday.


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