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By Ed McCarthy, CFP |
May 24, 2012
Certain consumer companies continue to outshine their counterparts.
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By Ed McCarthy, CFP |
November 23, 2011
Before the market open on November 3, CVS Caremark reported solid 3Q’11 results. During 3Q’11, retail same-store sales were 2.3 percent, and the company appears to be tracking nicely to its full year guidance of 1.5-2.5 percent. Notably, front-store comparable sales increased 2.0 percent, which is the strongest performance in...
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By Ed McCarthy, CFP |
June 1, 2011
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By Ed McCarthy, CFP |
December 1, 2010
R.J. Hottovy, CFA, Morningstar Generally speaking, we believe consumer stock valuations appropriately reflect our turbulent spending outlook. However, pockets of value can still be found across...
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By Ed McCarthy, CFP |
June 1, 2010
Jon R. Andersen William Blair & Company 312-364-8697 jandersen@williamblair.com Alberto-Culver's (ACV) portfolio of leading personal care brands (No. 4 in U.S. hair care), brand-building talent (five-year compound annual sales...
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By Staff Writer |
December 1, 2008
As prices for raw materials fall and consumers look for bargains, certain industry sectors, sub-sectors and companies are poised to benefit, equity analysts say. --- Alexia HowardAllianceBernsteinAlexia.howard@bernstein.com212-407-5941 U.S....
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By Staff Writer |
June 1, 2008
In the U.S. and overseas, shoppers are looking for good value, which is good news for a select group of companies. --- Neil CurrieUBS203-719 3070neil.currie@ubs.com Coverage Area: Drug-Based...
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By Staff Writer |
June 1, 2007
As baby boomers age, drug retailers should see rising pharmacy use and growing sales in coming years, analysts say. John W. Ransom Raymond James Associates 727-567-2593 John.Ransom@RaymondJames.com Area of Coverage:...
