Brean Capital Downgrades Aeropostale, Inc. (ARO) to Hold after Weak Q4 Guidance

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Aeropostale (ARO) Turnaround Delayed, Not Dead Thinks Analyst

January 11, 2013 9:55 AM EST

Yesterday Aeropostale (NYSE: ARO) reported holiday comps were down 8 percent, well below consensus estimates of down 2 percent. Aeropostale also reported sales declined 6 percent, reflecting weakness in core basics, including graphics and fleece.

Commenting on developments, analyst Lee J. Giordano of Imperial Capital... More

Aeropostale (ARO) Comps Down 8%; Cuts Q4 EPS Guidance

January 10, 2013 8:03 AM EST

Aeropostale, Inc. (NYSE: ARO) said comparable sales, including the e-commerce channel, for the nine-week period ended December 29, 2012 decreased 8% compared to a 9% decrease last year. Comparable store sales, excluding the e-commerce channel, decreased 9%, compared to a 10% decrease last year.

Based on the lower... More