Apple Victim Dell Changes to Survive
Dell issued a dismal outlook after reporting mixed second quarter results. The firm continues to struggle, and we remain on the sidelines.
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Best Buy on Its Way to Becoming a Value Stock
Best Buy continues to struggle, but we think it will become a value stock–just not yet.
Is Sears the Ultimate Value Stock?
We don’t think so, but we assess the retailer after its weak second quarter results and bullish commentary from Bruce Berkowitz.
Staples Stumbles
Office supply giant Staples reported weak second quarter results, and we’re worried about the firm’s business model going forward.
Best Buy Surges on Takeover Bid
Electronics retailer Best Buy is surging on a buyout offer from founder Richard Shulze. Though we think the shares have valuation upside, hoping for a buyout is still a risky proposition, in our view.
Amazon’s Newest Victim: hhgregg
Appliances and electronics retailer hhgregg slashed its guidance thanks to poor TV and audio equipment sales.
Best Buy Slashes 2,400 Jobs
Big box electronics retailer Best Buy announced that it will lay off 2,400 employees. We still aren’t excited about the company.
How We Avoided the Value Trap, Radio Shack
We take a look at the future prospects of Radio Shack and highlight how our Valuentum Buying Index helped investors avoid massive losses at the company.
Video Game Sales Continue to Plummet, GameStop Down Big
Shares of video game retailer GameStop have been hit big while sales slump. We think game sales will eventually return, but long-term shifts in video game consumption might permanently impair the company.
Digging Into May Retail Sales: Were They Actually Bad?
May retail sales were down 0.2% from April, but up 5% from May 2011. We think investors should remain focused on the big picture.