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ROST: Ross is Working	My latest column is up at RealMoney. This has been a terrible time to own stocks tied to consumer discretionary spending. The Consumer Discretionary SPDR (XLY) is down more than 16% so far this year. So I’m somewhat surprised to find myself giving serious consideration to a retail stock that is up more than 50% since January. Ross Stores (ROST) operates more than 900 stores, selling first-quality, in-season, name-brand and designer apparel and housewares at 20% to 60% off the regular price...	July 14, 2008
Earnings highlights: Hewlett-Packard, Target, Barnes & Noble, Campbell, Staples and others	Filed under: Earnings reports, Hewlett-Packard (HPQ), Target Corp. (TGT), Agilent Technologies (A), Campbell Soup (CPB), Staples Inc (SPLS)Here are some highlights from this past week's earnings coverage from BloggingStocks: Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) beat Q2 expectations and offered Q3 and full-year guidance. Barnes & Noble Inc. (NYSE: BKS) widened its Q1 loss but maintained its full-year profit forecast. Campbell Soup Co. (NYSE: CPB) Q3 profit rose due to the s...	May 24, 2008
Friday's Upgrades and Downgrades	UpgradesMethanex (MEOH)- Canaccord Adams Sell » Hold UBS AG (UBS)- Keefe Bruyette Underperform » Mkt Perform ArthroCare (ARTC)- Needham Buy » Strong Buy DivX (DIVX)- Barrington Research Mkt Perform » Outperform FLIR Systems (FLIR)- Boenning & Scattergood Market Perform » Market Outperform America Movil SA (AMX)- Deutsche Securities Hold » Buy EW Scripps (SSP)- Lehman Brothers Underweight » Overweight VNUS Medical Tech (VNUS)- Roth Capital Hold » BuyRoss St...	May 23, 2008
Monday's Upgrades and Downgrades	UpgradesBoyd Gaming (BYD)- KeyBanc Capital Mkts Underweight » Hold Lakeland (LBAI)- FTN Midwest Neutral » Buy Charles Schwab (SCHW)- BMO Capital Markets Market Perform » Outperform Google (GOOG)- Collins Stewart Hold » Buy BB&T Corp (BBT)- Fox Pitt Underperform » In Line Google (GOOG)- Jefferies & Co Hold » Buy Ultratech (UTEK)- Brean Murray Hold » BuyBaxter (BAX)- William Blair Mkt Perform » Outperform MKS Instruments (MKSI)- JP Morgan Neutral » Overwe...	April 21, 2008
Analyst upgrades: GOOG, ROST and NVS	Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Google (GOOG), Novartis AG ADS (NVS)MOST NOTEWORTHY: Google, Ross Stores and Novartis were today's noteworthy upgrades: Jefferies upgraded Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) to Buy from Hold to reflect the company's "impressive" improvements in monetization in Q1, no signs of weakness from the economic downturn and upside potential from display, video and mobile. Lehman upgraded Ross Stores (NASDAQ: ROST) to Overweight from Equal Wei...	April 18, 2008
Ross Stores (ROST): Shares cycle in bullish 'flag'	Filed under: Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Good news, Target Corp. (TGT), Kohl's Corp (KSS), Technical Analysis, Stocks to BuyRoss Stores (NASDAQ: ROST) is a leading U.S. off-price retailer of name brand apparel, accessories, footwear and home fashions. The firm operates 854 Ross Dress for Less stores and 54 dd's Discounts locations, in 27 states and Guam. Target (NYSE: TGT) and Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) are major competitors. The company pleased investors last week, when it announced March same-st...	April 15, 2008
Monday's Upgrades and Downgrades	UpgradesAmericanWest Banc (AWBC)- DA Davidson Neutral » Buy $18Northwest Airlines (NWA)- Credit Suisse Neutral » Outperform Delta Air Lines (DAL)- Credit Suisse Neutral » Outperform Seagate Tech (STX)- Caris & Company Average » Above Average EuroBancshares (EUBK)- Keefe Bruyette Mkt Perform » Outperform SBA Comm (SBAC)- Soleil Hold » Buy Crown Castle (CCI)- Soleil Hold » BuyMedco Health Solutions (MHS)- Credit Suisse Neutral » Outperform Diamond Offshor...	April 14, 2008
Citi Trends (CTRN): Share price defines bullish 'flag'	Filed under: Earnings reports, Technical Analysis, Stocks to BuyCiti Trends (NASDAQ: CTRN) is a value-priced retailer of urban fashion apparel. Offerings include family clothing, shoes, accessories and home decor items. Goods are sold at 20-60% off department and specialty store prices. The company operates 330 stores in the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic and Midwest regions and the state of Texas. Ross Stores (NASDAQ: ROST) and TJX Companies (NYSE: TJX) are major competitors. The firm pleased investo...	April 03, 2008
The Week's Dividend Hikes	CME Group A-(CME)= 33.7% Cameco Corp-(CCJ)= 20.0% Hasbro Inc-(HAS)= 25.0% Koppers Holdings-(KOP)= 29.4% L-3 Communications-(LLL)= 20.0%Mission West Props-(MSW)= 25.0%Ross Stores Inc-(ROST )=26.7% Smith Int'l Inc-(SII) = 20.0% ↑ Grab this Headline AnimatorVisit the ValuePlays Bookstore for Great Investing Books Enter your Email Preview \| Powered by FeedBlitz...	February 10, 2008
Ross Stores: ROST shares define bullish 'flag' formation	Filed under: Good news, Target Corp. (TGT), Kohl's Corp (KSS), Technical Analysis, Stocks to BuyRoss Stores (NASDAQ: ROST) is a leading U.S. off-price retailer of name brand apparel, accessories, footwear and home fashions. The firm operates 841 Ross Dress for Less stores and 52 dd's Discounts locations, in 27 states and Guam. Target (NYSE: TGT) and Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) are major competitors. The company pleased investors earlier in the month when it announced a December same-store sales gain of ...	January 22, 2008

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