VF Corp’s reported sub par earnings this morning. The stock is currently trading below the 62.5 strike of the August puts we recommended on Wednesday.SELL the August 62.5 puts at a price of $2.00 or above for a swift 53% gain. As we predicted management pushed out revenue and profit growth… Read More
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VF Corp. (NYSE: VFC) is an American apparel and footwear company in trouble, and we’re recommending profiting from its likely decline with a put option.I expect VFC will have weakness in sales to struggling department stores. And when the company reports second quarter earnings before the market opens on Friday,… Read More
While our main way to help you, our Profit Catalyst Alert subscribers, make money is by recommending long positions in stocks, we also recognize you are sophisticated investors who understand there are ways to profit when stock prices fall.And you may know, I spent the first 24 years of my… Read More
Firm diversifies, leverages expertise, boosts profits. Read More
Profit Catalyst Alert just passed its six month birthday. While I’m pleased at how most of the portfolio weathered the rocky start to the year and am more confident than ever in the names I’ve picked, I’m eager to share with you more picks and more ways to make money… Read More
Get on the road with Lydall (NYSE: LDL) this manufacturer of specialty industrial materials. Lydall’s July 8 purchase of Texel diversifies its business beyond the auto industry and wraps in highly profitable geosynthetic products. These products are used for roadway engineering, flood management and landscape architecture. Large gains… Read More
After a strong June unemployment number was released Friday, the S&P 500 jumped 1.5%, likely moved by the headline: U.S. created 287,000 jobs in June vs. 175,000 expected.But just as I tempered the despair following a crushingly-low May number (“Don’t Bet the Farm on Non-Farm Payrolls, June 8), I’ll remind you… Read More
The supercomputer company Cray (NASD: CRAY) got super trashed in May when it lowered near term earnings due to a component shortage. Those components, powerful new chips designed by Intel and Nvidia, are now available and should put Cray’s shipments back on track. Cray’s supercomputers are increasingly being used by commercial customers… Read More
In the current crazy retail world, rummaging through racks of discount clothes at Burlington Coat Factory trumps buying Victoria’s Secret bras, and Walmart is beating Target with … groceries.Given consumer spending is increasing at its highest rate since last fall, you’d think all retailers would be doing at least fairly… Read More
On June 22 Air Transport Group (NASD: ATSG) bought 3.8 million shares from its largest shareholder for $13.07 a share, a 3% discount to its closing price the previous night. The shareholder, Red Mountain Capital, owned 11.2 million shares as of the end of the first quarter. A private transaction… Read More