Jefferies Raises price Target as Francesca's (FRAN) Appoints New CEO

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Stifel Positive on Francesca's (FRAN) CEO Appointment; Affirms at 'Hold'

September 21, 2016 12:21 PM EDT

Stifel affirms Francesca's Holdings Corporation (Nasdaq: FRAN) at Hold after the company announced Tuesday the appointment of Steven P. Lawrence as President and Chief Executive Officer.

Analyst Richard Jaffe commented:

Good Hire for FRAN: After speaking with company management, we believe Mr. Lawrence is a good fit for the... More

FBR Capital Reiterates Market Perform as Francesca's (FRAN) Appoints New CEO

September 21, 2016 8:27 AM EDT

FBR Capital reiterated a Market Perform rating and $14.00 price target on Francesca's Holdings (NASDAQ: FRAN) following the company's announced appointment of Steven Lawrence as president and CEO, effective October 10. Interim CEO Richard Kunes will become chairman of the board, and Mr. Lawrence will serve as a class II director. FRAN has also recently hired a new chief... More

Francesca's (FRAN) Taps Stage Stores' Lawrence as CEO

September 20, 2016 4:46 PM EDT

Francesca's Holdings Corporation (Nasdaq: FRAN) announced the appointment of Steven P. Lawrence as President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Lawrence was also appointed to the Companys Board of Directors. He will assume his roles with the Company in October 2016. Upon Mr. Lawrences official assumption of his duties, Richard Kunes, who has been serving as the Companys Interim Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer since May 2016, will become the Companys Chairman of the Board.

Mr. Lawrence... More