Despite delivering a solid quarter, Gap shares crept lower on fears of a retail apocalypse this holiday season. These shares and other retailers likely offer great long-term entry points. VF Corp's acquisition of Dickies and Workrite owner left us scratching our heads and more from the Profit Catalyst Portfolio. Read More
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Profit Catalyst Alert says goodbye to Supreme Industries which delivered a 26% gain in 38 days and its calls which rose 250% in the same time frame. A review of earnings uncovers fabulous buying opportunities in Ichor, Jazz Pharma and SmartSand. Read More
Sell Supreme Industries for a 26% gain in a bit more than a month. This winner produced a 250% annualized gain and is being acquired for $21 a share in cash by industry heavyweight Wabash National. Read More
Investors in Supreme (AMEX: STS) woke this morning to a $21 cash bid for the company by big trucker Wabash National. We bought these calls for just $1.00 about one month ago. Today they are trading at $3.55, 355% higher. Read More
After a dizzying spell of earnings last week, this week is not exactly a vacation, but a bit quieter. We have six final earnings releases for companies on a June quarter. Although the market averages punched in a new high in the last eight consecutive sessions, volatility is bubbling beneath… Read More
Both puts on this bearish call on firearms sales have doubled in ten trading days or less. A bubble in demand last year due to fears of gun restrictions with a possible Clinton presidency stole sales from this year. Read More
Profit Catalyst Alert's portfolio is in the eye of the storm with earnings reports. Three reported last week and look like great long and short bargains to me. Nine stocks report this week so buckle your seat belts and check the site for mid-week updates. Read More
Profit Catalyst Alert scored big time with a 100% gain in Sturm & Ruger puts while news from VF Corp looks to support our bearish thesis. Weakness in sporting goods competitors does not necessarily translate into disaster for Big Five and more tidbits around the portfolio. Read More
These Sturm & Ruger puts have doubled in ten trading days. The stock may fall further and I'll be looking for more trades but for now, don't let this triple digit winner slip from your grasp. Read More
We bought these Akamai calls along with the stock less than a month ago. As the stock moved up these calls are up 23%, not bad for less than a month holding period. Read More