Big Lots (BIG) Misses Q3 EPS by 1c; Updates FY15 EPS Outlook

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Big Lots (BIG) Price Target Reduced at Wedbush; 2016 Expectations Were Too High

December 7, 2015 1:37 PM EST

Wedbush maintained an Outperform rating on Big Lots (NYSE: BIG), and cut the price target to $52.00 (from $58.00), following the company's 3Q earnings and 4Q guidance. Both results and guidance were in-line but management tempered expectations for 2016 by saying that EPS growth would be... More

Piper Jaffray Downgrades Big Lots (BIG) to Neutral

December 7, 2015 6:33 AM EST

Piper Jaffray downgraded Big Lots (NYSE: BIG) from Overweight to Neutral with a price target of $43.00 (from $61.00), citing too much uncertainty for 2016.

Analyst Peter Keith commented, "We are downgrading BIG to Neutral and lowering our PT from $61 to $43 (13x 2016 EPS of $3.33). Our... More

Big Lots (BIG) Declares $0.19 Quarterly Dividend; 1.8% Yield

December 4, 2015 6:23 AM EST

Big Lots (NYSE: BIG) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.19 per share, or $0.76 annualized.

The dividend will be payable on December 31, 2015, to stockholders of record on December 17, 2015, with an ex-dividend date of December 15, 2015.

The annual yield on the dividend is 1.8... More