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The Motley Fool
July 26, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
More of the Same at Rent-A-Center Smaller rivals continue to surpass this leading rent-to-own company. Investors, take note.   |
The Motley Fool
April 28, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Is This the Renter to Own? Aaron Rents continues to post same-store sales growth that puts the competition to shame. Although Aaron Rents stock isn't nearly as cheap as Rent-A-Center's, savvy investors see it is the better buy. |
The Motley Fool
July 28, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Aaron Rents -- and Keeps Growing Aaron Rents continues to post solid same-store growth and once again boosts guidance. |
The Motley Fool
February 8, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Rent-A-Center Needs Change The rent-to-own furniture vendor must take real action to turn the business around and make this stock worth buying. |
The Motley Fool
June 2, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
A Pier Over Troubled Waters Pier 1 hasn't been able to reverse sales declines, but value investors seem to like it. |
The Motley Fool
February 24, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Aaron Rents Reaps Rewards Country's second-largest rent-to-own company posts another solid quarter of growth. Given the company's aggressive expansion plans, investors shouldn't expect to see much in the way of free cash flow anytime soon. |
The Motley Fool
February 7, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Another Step Forward for Rent-A-Center There are signs of improvement but still some cause for wariness. Provided that management continues to make progress and doesn't relapse into the ridiculous excuses of yesterday, there could still be plenty of upside to these shares. |
The Motley Fool
July 26, 2007
Steven Mallas |
Should You Own Aaron Rents? The Wall Street sell-off might have been overdone. The Street may have overlooked the good news at Aaron Rents, and focused, perhaps too intently, on a guidance cut. |
The Motley Fool
May 26, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
Dollars Falling Off Dollar Tree Same-store sales and net income were down in the first quarter. This observer would avoid these shares until this company's long-term operating prospects showed signs of improvement. |
The Motley Fool
October 5, 2006
Nathan Parmelee |
New York & Co.: Not as Bad as Advertised Comps may have lagged estimates, but reasons for optimism remain. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
August 8, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Rent-A-Center Buys Growth Rent-A-Center has been challenged on the organic growth front for some time now, but apparently sees the opportunity to build value by taking out rival Rent-Way for $10.65 a share in cash. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
October 21, 2005
Rich Smith |
Rent, Own, or Flee? Rent-A-Center reports earnings on Monday. Investors might want to pay close attention. |
The Motley Fool
October 25, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Is Rent-A-Center Finally a Value? Management may still be suspect, but it's possible that potential value is beginning to show itself for investors. |
The Motley Fool
February 22, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Aaron Rents Sprouting Growth Amid an aggressive new store opening plan, sales and profits continue to rise. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
April 25, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Rent-A-Center Builds From a Riddled Base Progress may be halting and small, but at least it's progress. Investors, don't rule out the possibility of further improvements in Rent-A-Center's performance and stock price. |
BusinessWeek
May 30, 2005
Gene G. Marcial |
Rent-Way's Black Ink May Lure A Buyer Higher sales, earnings and margins position Rent-Way as a target of bigger rival Aaron Rents. |
The Motley Fool
July 7, 2005
Nathan Parmelee |
Guess? Again The denim-wear specialist keeps investors on their toes with a steep increase in June same-store sales. |
The Motley Fool
October 24, 2006
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Reflecting on Raytheon The defense contractor reports third-quarter 2006 earnings. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Do you want to know what really matters? |
The Motley Fool
February 10, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Rent-A-Center's Hot Seat With the economy on the rise, is the rent-to-own furniture retailer about to cool? |
The Motley Fool
February 13, 2006
John Bluis |
More of the Same for Panera The eatery again saw more than 30% growth in revenues, impressive same-store sales, and a whole lot of new stores. |
The Motley Fool
January 11, 2006
W.D. Crotty |
No Surprise at Cost Plus The specialty retailer's earnings will be within guidance, although at the low end of it. That guidance matches analyst projections. |
The Motley Fool
July 7, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Starbucks' June Swoon Investors seem to find Starbucks' June same-store sales too tepid. However, when it comes to the market's knee-jerk reactions, it's a good rule of thumb not to sweat the small stuff. |
The Motley Fool
August 19, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
That Disappointing Gap As it endures a sluggish August, the retailer lowers its earnings guidance for 2005. It is unlikely that Gap stock will make any move up until same-store sales start to rise. |
