Cowen Raises Price Target on Ulta Salon (ULTA) to $184 Following 2Q15

Morgan Stanley Raises Price Target on Ulta Salon (ULTA) Following 2Q15

August 28, 2015 11:04 AM EDT

Morgan Stanley reiterated an Equalweight rating on ULTA Salon (NASDAQ: ULTA), and raised the price target to $180.00 (from $165.00), following the company's 2Q15 earnings report. Q2 comps of 10.1% compared to consensus of ~9%. ULTA generated EPS of $1.15, $0.03 better than the Street.

Analyst Simeon Gutman... More

ULTA Salon (ULTA) PT, Estimates Raised at Jefferies Post Q2; Remains on Sidelines

August 28, 2015 8:56 AM EDT

Jefferies analyst Randal Konik bumped estimates and his price target on ULTA Salon (NASDAQ: ULTA) to $155.00 (from $150.00) following results but maintained a Hold rating on the stock on valuation.

Konik commented, "Bottom line, ULTA continues to gain share in a fragmented market and... More

After Hours Stocks Movers 08/27: (FCX) (ATVI) (UAL) Higher; (VNEM) (BEBE) (ADSK) (more...)

August 27, 2015 6:16 PM EDT

Violin Memory (NYSE: VMEM) 25.6% LOWER; reported Q2 EPS of ($0.19), $0.01 better than the analyst estimate of ($0.20). Revenue for the quarter came in at $15.3 million versus the consensus estimate of $18.07 million.

Freeport-McMoran (NYSE: FCX) 18.7% HIGHER; Carl Icahn filed a 13D on Freeport-McMoran (NYSE: FCX) showing a new 88,000,000 share, or 8.5%, stake in the company.

bebe stores (NASDAQ: BEBE) 9% LOWER; reported Q4 EPS of ($0.05), $0.01 worse... More

Ulta Salon (ULTA) Tops Q2 EPS by 3c, Comps Up 10.1%, Offers Q3 & FY Guidance

August 27, 2015 4:08 PM EDT

Ulta Salon (NASDAQ: ULTA) reported Q2 EPS of $1.15, $0.03 better than the analyst estimate of $1.12. Revenue for the quarter came in at $877 million versus the consensus estimate of $869.33 million.

Comparable sales (sales for stores open at least 14 months and e-commerce sales) increased 10.1% compared to an increase of 9.6% in the second quarter of... More

Trading Radar for 8/26: Smuck (SJM), GameStop (GME), bebe stores (BEBE), Tiffany & Co. (TIF), Smith & Wesson (SWHC) Report

August 26, 2015 2:11 PM EDT

The Trading Radar highlights key earnings and economic announcements for the next trading session:

Before Markets Open:
Economics:
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Initial Claims - Street sees 275kContinuing Claims - Street sees 2.249MGDP: 2nd Est. - Street sees 3.1%

Earnings:

1-800-FLOWERS.com (Nasdaq: FLWS) - consensus loss $0.14
Burlington Stores (NYSE: BURL) - consensus EPS $0.12
Destination Maternity (Nasdaq: DEST) - no... More