J.C. Penney (JCP) Hits Multi-Year Lows as Patience Wears Thin

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Nomura Securities Slashes Numbers on J. C. Penney (JCP), Co. Many Need to Draw on Revolver

November 13, 2012 8:44 AM EST

Nomura Securities slashed estimates and its price target on Neutral-rated J. C. Penney (NYSE: JCP) from $26 to $18.

"Despite weak financial results, JCP is moving forward with its transformational strategy, albeit with some mid-course corrections," analyst , Paul Lejuez notes. "The hope is... More

From Worrying About a J. C. Penney (JCP) Turnaround to Worrying About Everything; DB Highlights 3 Things to Watch

November 12, 2012 3:03 PM EST

On the back of weak earnings and just plain dismal sales, Friday's muted stock reaction in J. C. Penney (NYSE: JCP) suggested to shareholders a bottom might finally be in. Monday though has been different story. Shares of the baffled retailer are down 11.7 percent to a new three-year low as worries mount.

Analyst at Deutsche Bank said highlighted three points for investors to watch.

#1. Days Payable Outstanding (DPO) - The firm said DPO is "OK" for now, but bears monitoring. They comment: "We took a closer look at JCP's DPO... More

Credit Suisse Downgrades J. C. Penney (JCP) to Underperform

November 12, 2012 6:56 AM EST

Credit Suisse downgraded J. C. Penney (NYSE: JCP) from Neutral to Underperform.

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Shares of J. C. Penney closed at $20.64 yesterday, with a 52 week range of $19.06-$43.18.... More

J.C. Penney (JCP) Cut to B- from B+by S&P, Outlook Stable

November 9, 2012 4:51 PM EST

J.C. Penney Co., Inc. (NYSE: JCP) cut to B- from B+by S&P, outlook stable.... More

J.C. Penney (JCP) CFO Hannah Comments on Conf. Call; Says Transformed Stores Generate 2x Revs of Unchanged

November 9, 2012 9:00 AM EST

J.C. Penney (NYSE: JCP) shares remain lower ahead of the bell Friday following fiscal third-quarter 2012 results issued ealier.

Executives are currently speaking on the company's quarterly conference call. The following is a brief summary ofCFO Ken Hannah's comments:JCP lost 2... More

J.C. Penney Co., Inc. (JCP) Posts Wide Q3 Loss of $0.93; Sales Light of Views

November 9, 2012 7:02 AM EST

J.C. Penney Co., Inc. (NYSE: JCP) reported Q3 adjusted net loss of ($0.93), $0.86 worse than the analyst estimate of ($0.07). Revenue for the quarter came in at $2.93 billion versus the consensus estimate of $3.27 billion.

Comparable store sales for the third quarter declined 26.1 percent and total sales decreased 26.6... More