J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP)
J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) - This holiday season, JCPenney will celebrate the spirit of the season through an inspiring holiday campaign focused on the joy of giving and receiving the perfect gift. The campaign - together with an array of exciting promotional sales events, helpful shopping tools and heartfelt philanthropic initiatives - inspires customers to discover an extraordinary selection of curated gifts from JCPenney at an amazing value.
“When it comes to gift giving, we believe there`s a difference between simply picking something up and thoughtfully picking something out. When you reminisce about the best gift you`ve ever received, it likely came from someone who truly knows you and understands your passion,” said Mary Beth West, chief customer and marketing officer for JCPenney. “This season, we`re focused on making JCPenney a source of discovery and inspiration, and assisting customers in their quest to find the perfect gift for everyone on their list.”
Thanksgiving Shopping Feast
JCPenney will kick off the holiday shopping season with its annual Black Friday Sale, starting on Thanksgiving Day when doors open at 3 p.m. For customers who prefer to get a head start on their shopping, Black Friday prices will be available on jcp.com all day on Thanksgiving, with all orders over $49 receiving free shipping. JCPenney store associates will join in the holiday fun by wearing festive holiday attire, making it easy for shoppers to spot helpful and knowledgeable associates throughout the store.
J C. Penney Company, Inc., through its partner, J. C. Penney Corporation, Inc., sells merchandise through department stores in the United States. The company sells family apparel and footwear, accessories, fine and fashion jewelry, beauty products, and home furnishings, in addition to provides various services, counting styling salon, optical, portrait photography, and custom decorating. As of March 18, 2015, it operated about 1,060 stores.
Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP)
On Thursday, Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP)’s shares inclined 3.66% to $25.90.
YELP has 86.00% institutional ownership while its EPS ratio was 0.11. The company has 66.02 million shares outstanding while market capitalization of the company was $1.88 billion. Price to book ratio was 2.79. Net profit margin of the company was 4.30% while gross profit margin was 91.40%. Stock volatility for the month was booked as 4.79% while for the week was recorded as 5.16%.
The mean estimate for the short term price target for Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP) stands at $30.98 according to 29 Analysts. The higher price target estimate for the stock has been calculated at $62.00 while the lower price target estimate is at $17.50.
Analysts mean recommendation for the stock is 2.70. This number is based on a 1 to 5 scale where 1 indicates a Strong Buy recommendation while 5 represents a Strong Sell.
Yelp Inc. (Yelp) connects people with local businesses by bringing ‘word of mouth’ online and providing a platform for businesses and consumers to engage and transact. The Company provides local business review sites.
Shopify Inc (NYSE:SHOP)
Shopify Inc (NYSE:SHOP)’s shares gained 2.45% to $28.86.
SHOP Its past 5-day performance at -10.35%. So far in 2015, the company has a year-to-date performance of 12.38%. The stock, as of last close, traded 27.14% up from its 52 week low and was -31.50% below its 52 week high. Its latest closing price was -9.50% below the SMA200 while the distance from SMA 50 and SMA 20 was -9.84% and -8.42% respectively.
The mean estimate for the short term price target for Shopify Inc (NYSE:SHOP) stands at $37.75 according to 4 Analysts. The higher price target estimate for the stock has been calculated at $40.00 while the lower price target estimate is at $35.00.
Analysts mean recommendation for the stock is 2.70. This number is based on a 1 to 5 scale where 1 indicates a Strong Buy recommendation while 5 represents a Strong Sell.
Shopify Inc. is a Canada-based company that provides a cloud-based commerce platform for small and medium-sized businesses. The Company’s platform lets users to create their own online store.
Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG)
At the end of Thursday’s trade, Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG)‘s shares surged 1.13% to $63.36.
DG has market capitalization of $18.42 billion. Its current ratio was 1.60 while its shares were below its 50 days simple moving average with -8.12%. The company offered earning per share of $3.73 while its 294.66 million shares were outstanding. YTD performance of the company was -10.38%. Stock volatility for the week was 2.48% while for the month it was shown at 2.04%.
The mean estimate for the short term price target for Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG) stands at $82.90 according to 21 Analysts. The higher price target estimate for the stock has been calculated at $90.00 while the lower price target estimate is at $73.00.
Analysts mean recommendation for the stock is 2.10. This number is based on a 1 to 5 scale where 1 indicates a Strong Buy recommendation while 5 represents a Strong Sell.
Dollar General Corporation is the discount retailer in the United States. The Company offers a selection of merchandise, including consumables, seasonal, home products and apparel.
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