Jc Penney Co Inc: (NYSE: JCP)

$18.70

0.46 (2.52%)

Volume 11,028,384

May 14 03:00 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 5-Strong Sell

 
 
 
 
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Stock Activity

Day Low - High 18.11 - 18.98
52wk Low - High 13.55 - 34.99
Previous Close 18.24
Avg. Volume 18,872,094
Industry RETAIL-RGN DEPT
Market Cap 4.01 B
Div - Yield 0.00 - 0.00
Beta 1.81
PE (Forward) 0.00
Current Year Est. -3.37
Quarterly Earnings ESP 6.84%

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Key Earnings Data

PE (Forward) NA
PEG Ratio NA
Current Year Est. -3.37
Current Quarter Estimate -1.17
Most Accurate Estimate -1.09
Earnings ESP 6.84%
Next Earnings Report Date 05-16-2013
EPS Last Year -3.50
Expected Earnings Growth NA

Company Description

JCPenney is one of America's leading retailers, operating department stores throughout the United States and Puerto Rico, as well as one of the largest apparel and home furnishing sites on the Internet, jcp.com, and the nation's largest general merchandise catalog business. Through these integrated channels, JCPenney offers a wide array of national, private and exclusive brands.

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Earnings Estimates

Current Qtr
(04/2013)
Next Qtr
(07/2013)
Current Year
(01/2014)
Next Year
(01/2015)
Average Estimate -1.17 -0.90 -3.37 -1.94
Number of Estimates 8 8 10 10
Low Estimate -1.73 -1.52 -4.79 -2.92
High Estimate -0.87 -0.52 -2.26 NA
Year Ago EPS -0.25 -0.37 -3.49 -3.37
EPS Growth -369.00% -144.26% 3.35% 42.57%

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Industry Analysis

Name Symbol Previous Close Zacks Rank Zacks Recommendation
PENNEY (JC) INC JCP 18.24
DILLARDS INC-A DDS 86.83
MACYS INC M 46.88
SAKS INC SKS 11.85
BON-TON STORES BONT 17.31
KOHLS CORP KSS 48.17

Sector:Retail-Wholesale>> Industry:RETAIL-RGN DEPT

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