During Tuesday’s Afternoon trade, Shares of American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO), lost -1.45% to $15.58.
Bright Pink, the only national non-profit organization focusing on the prevention and early detection of breast and ovarian cancer in young women, is proud to declare an integrated initiative with Aerie, the intimates and apparel line from American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Aerie will offer a Bright Pink Limited Edition Bralette™ with 100% of sales benefitting Bright Pink, in addition to customer fundraising opportunities. This will mark the sixth successive year for the partnership and will run both in-store and online from October 1st, 2015 – October 22nd, 2015.
In addition, Aerie will introduce several opportunities for customers to assist aid the cause, counting inviting shoppers to donate to Bright Pink by rounding up their in-store purchase totals and offering a free gift of a bracelet with a donation of $5 or more. The aim of the partnership is to spark the conversations around the importance of breast health awareness starting at a young age and raise funds to fuel Bright Pink’s life-saving education and support programs.
On other hand, Oppenheimer restated their outperform rating on shares of American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) in a research report sent to investors on Thursday morning, MarketBeat Ratings reports. They presently have a $19.00 price target on the apparel retailer’s stock.
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. operates as a retailer of apparel and accessories in the United States and internationally. The company’s stores offers denims, pants, shorts, sweaters, fleece, outerwear, graphic T-shirts, footwear, and accessories for 15 to 25 year old men and women under the American Eagle Outfitters brand name; and intimates and personal care products for women the aerie brand name.
Shares of Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (NYSE:BAH), inclined 0.19% to $26.76, during its current trading session.
Booz Allen Hamilton, has named Allen Middleton, former Deputy Director of the Defense Health Agency (DHA), as an advisor and thought leader for the firm’s healthcare clients who are transforming healthcare systems in defense, civil and commercial markets. Middleton was named as an independent consultant July 1, and is a recognized expert in health care policy, operations, and the design of health care systems.
Mr. Middleton stepped down from the Senior Executive Service where he served as the Deputy Director of DHA. In this role, he offered day-to-day administration of the agency, counting oversight of its $20 billion budget supporting of nearly 10 million beneficiaries. Preceding to joining DHA, Mr. Middleton served for five years as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Budgets and Financial Policy and the Acting Chief Financial Officer of the TRICARE Administration Activity. In this position, he supervised the financial administration of the private sector care program in addition to the program, budget and execution function, administration controls and financial studies, facility portfolio administration, TRICARE Administration Activity financial operations, private sector care financial administration and program, business and economic analysis. He also served as the Acting Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs for 20 months and as the Principal Deputy Director, TRICARE Administration Activity.
On other hand, Booz Allen Hamilton Holding (NYSE:BAH) was downgraded by Zacks from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, MarketBeat reports.
According to Zacks, “Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. is engaged in providing administration and technology consulting services to the U.S. government in the defense, intelligence and civil markets. Technological services offered by the Company comprise Cyber technologies, SE&I, Systems development and Planned technology and innovation. Its major clients comprise the Department of Defense, all branches of the U.S. military, the U.S. Intelligence Community, and civil agencies such as the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Energy, the Department of Health and Human Services, the Department of the Treasury and the Environmental Protection Agency. Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. is headquartered in McLean, Virginia, the United States of America. “
Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation provides administration consulting, technology, and engineering services to corporations, institutions, not-for-profit organizations, and the U.S. government in defense, intelligence, and civil markets in the United States and internationally.
Shares of H & R Block Inc (NYSE:HRB), dipped -1.86%, and is now trading at $35.27.
H&R Block, declared the preliminary results of its “modified Dutch auction” tender offer, which expired at 5:00 P.M., New York City time, on Friday, October 2, 2015.
Based on the preliminary count by the depositary for the tender offer, a total of about 48.8 million shares of H&R Block’s common stock were validly tendered and not validly withdrawn at or below $37.00 per share, counting about 13.0 million shares that were tendered through notice of guaranteed delivery.
On other hand, H & R Block (NYSE:HRB)‘s stock had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by research analysts at Oppenheimer in a research report issued on Tuesday, Marketbeat.com reports.
H&R Block, Inc., through its auxiliaries, provides tax preparation, banking, and other services to the general public primarily in the United States, Canada, and Australia. The company offers assisted income tax return preparation and related services through a system of retail offices operated directly by the company or by franchisees; and online tax services, such as tax advice, professional and do-it-yourself (DIY) tax return preparation, and electronic filing services through its Website hrblock.com.
Finally, Shares of SLM Corp (NASDAQ:SLM), gained 0.14%, and is now trading at $7.25.
Sallie Mae, declared a 2015 fourth-quarter dividend on its Preferred Stock Series A of $0.87125 per share. The dividend will be paid on November 2, 2015, to stockholders of record at the close of business on October 21, 2015.
Separately, Zacks lowered SLM Corp from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 24th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have issued a hold rating and one has issued a buy rating to the stock. The stock presently has an average rating of Hold and an average price target of $10.63.
SLM Corporation, together with its auxiliaries, operates as a saving, planning, and paying for education company in the United States. The company offers private education loans to students and their families.
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