Goldman Sachs Raises Estimates and Price Target On Children's Place (PLCE)

May 3, 2011 7:18 AM EDT
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Goldman Sachs estimates and raised their price target on The Children's Place (NASDAQ: PLCE), saying the spring merchandise turn playing out.

The firm raised 2011E/2012E/2013E EPS slightly to $3.51/$4.47/$5.08 from $3.49/$4.44/$5.05 to reflect slightly higher comp trends. The firm raised their 6-month price target form $57 to $59 on our higher estimates and a slightly higher P/E multiple given the momentum in the story.

The firm notes: Significant product improvements; Customers willing to pay initial price increases; Several new promos but we believe they were all planned.

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Shares of The Children's Place closed at $52.10 yesterday.


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