EPS for Foot Locker, Inc. (FL) Expected At $1.23; Nuveen Asset Management Trimmed Schwab Charles New (SCHW …

February 10, 2018 – By Michael Collier

Analysts expect Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE:FL) to report $1.23 EPS on February, 23.They anticipate $0.14 EPS change or 10.22% from last quarter’s $1.37 EPS. FL’s profit would be $149.09 million giving it 9.40 P/E if the $1.23 EPS is correct. After having $0.87 EPS previously, Foot Locker, Inc.’s analysts see 41.38% EPS growth. The stock increased 0.78% or $0.36 during the last trading session, reaching $46.24. About 4.48 million shares traded. Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE:FL) has risen 0.29% since February 10, 2017 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 16.41% the S&P500.

Nuveen Asset Management Llc decreased Schwab Charles Corp New (SCHW) stake by 17.9% reported in 2017Q3 SEC filing. Nuveen Asset Management Llc sold 12,500 shares as Schwab Charles Corp New (SCHW)’s stock declined 7.92%. The Nuveen Asset Management Llc holds 57,340 shares with $2.51M value, down from 69,840 last quarter. Schwab Charles Corp New now has $67.19B valuation. The stock increased 2.49% or $1.22 during the last trading session, reaching $50.12. About 12.92M shares traded or 83.64% up from the average. The Charles Schwab Corporation (NYSE:SCHW) has risen 32.11% since February 10, 2017 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 15.41% the S&P500.

Since January 9, 2018, it had 0 insider purchases, and 3 sales for $2.80 million activity. 21,000 shares were sold by Cipriano Giovanna, worth $1.05 million. Shares for $1.25M were sold by Johnson Richard A. The insider MCKENNA MATTHEW M sold $499,339.

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.81 in Q3 2017. Its down 0.06, from 0.87 in 2017Q2. It fall, as 100 investors sold Foot Locker, Inc. shares while 131 reduced holdings. 56 funds opened positions while 132 raised stakes. 106.03 million shares or 8.40% less from 115.75 million shares in 2017Q2 were reported. Renaissance Techs Lc owns 713,700 shares. Lenox Wealth Mngmt Inc has invested 0% in Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE:FL). Moreover, Gotham Asset Mgmt Ltd Liability Co has 0.12% invested in Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE:FL). Exane Derivatives invested in 4,423 shares. Victory Cap Mgmt has 0% invested in Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE:FL) for 2,167 shares. Ny State Teachers Retirement Systems holds 0.02% in Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE:FL) or 258,056 shares. State Bank Of America De, North Carolina-based fund reported 544,889 shares. Dimensional Fund Advsrs Limited Partnership has 0.02% invested in Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE:FL). Huntington Financial Bank reported 410 shares. Teacher Retirement System Of Texas holds 0.08% of its portfolio in Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE:FL) for 353,370 shares. Employees Retirement Association Of Colorado owns 24,308 shares. Natl Bank Of The West has 42,134 shares. Hennessy Advsrs has 440,900 shares. Moreover, Comerica Bank has 0.01% invested in Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE:FL). Arkansas-based Ifrah Fincl Svcs has invested 0.08% in Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE:FL).

Among 32 analysts covering Foot Locker Inc. (NYSE:FL), 17 have Buy rating, 1 Sell and 14 Hold. Therefore 53% are positive. Foot Locker Inc. had 125 analyst reports since July 21, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The rating was maintained by Piper Jaffray on Monday, August 24 with “Neutral”. Telsey Advisory Group maintained the shares of FL in report on Monday, November 13 with “Market Perform” rating. The stock of Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE:FL) earned “Equal Weight” rating by Morgan Stanley on Monday, August 24. The firm has “” rating given on Monday, August 24 by Deutsche Bank. Cowen & Co maintained Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE:FL) on Wednesday, September 20 with “Hold” rating. The stock of Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE:FL) earned “Buy” rating by Canaccord Genuity on Friday, December 15. The company was maintained on Thursday, July 20 by Canaccord Genuity. B. Riley & Co maintained Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE:FL) rating on Monday, August 22. B. Riley & Co has “Buy” rating and $80 target. The firm earned “Buy” rating on Wednesday, July 22 by UBS. FBR Capital maintained it with “Hold” rating and $40.0 target in Monday, November 20 report.

Foot Locker, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as an athletic shoes and apparel retailer. The company has market cap of $5.61 billion. The firm operates in two divisions, Athletic Stores and Direct-to-Customers. It has a 11.64 P/E ratio. The Athletic Stores segment retails athletic footwear, apparel, accessories, and equipment under various formats, including Foot Locker, Kids Foot Locker, Lady Foot Locker, Champs Sports, Footaction, Runners Point, Sidestep, and SIX:02.

Among 23 analysts covering Charles Schwab (NYSE:SCHW), 15 have Buy rating, 1 Sell and 7 Hold. Therefore 65% are positive. Charles Schwab had 90 analyst reports since August 11, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. On Wednesday, August 26 the stock rating was maintained by Barclays Capital with “Overweight”. The company was maintained on Friday, February 3 by UBS. Compass Point maintained The Charles Schwab Corporation (NYSE:SCHW) rating on Friday, October 16. Compass Point has “Neutral” rating and $28 target. The company was downgraded on Friday, January 19 by Citigroup. Nomura maintained The Charles Schwab Corporation (NYSE:SCHW) on Thursday, January 18 with “Hold” rating. Bank of America upgraded the stock to “Buy” rating in Thursday, October 13 report. The rating was initiated by Barclays Capital with “Overweight” on Friday, September 8. The company was initiated on Monday, September 26 by Morgan Stanley. The stock has “Buy” rating by Jefferies on Thursday, October 5. The company was maintained on Tuesday, July 25 by Morgan Stanley.

Nuveen Asset Management Llc increased Kimberly Clark Corp (NYSE:KMB) stake by 2,768 shares to 22,792 valued at $2.68 million in 2017Q3. It also upped Cms Energy Corp (NYSE:CMS) stake by 761,312 shares and now owns 769,312 shares. Western Alliance Bancorp (NYSE:WAL) was raised too.