19 May, 2017
During its last trading session, Stock traded with the total exchanged volume of 3.38 million shares. On average, equities analysts forecast that Chico's FAS, Inc. will post $0.93 earnings per share for the current year. The stock is expected to report revenue as high as $629M and as low as $607.56M per share. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.05 earnings per share. By reviewing stock prices from the stock market history of the company and examining its analysts ratings can give an investment picture with updated information of stock which helps investors to make investing decision. (NYSE:CHS). Nuveen Asset Ltd Co reported 0% in Chico's FAS, Inc. TRMK's profit will be $29.89 million for 17.56 P/E if the $0.44 EPS becomes a reality. Return on Equity (ROE) stands at 14.6% and Return on Investment (ROI) of 13.4 percent. Chico's FAS had 32 analyst reports since August 14, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The legal version of this piece of content can be accessed at https://sportsperspectives.com/2017/05/16/bnp-paribas-arbitrage-sa-purchases-152683-shares-of-chicos-fas-inc-chs.html.
CHS has a 1-year high price of $ 16.75 and 1-year low price of $9.62. Looking at this figure it suggests that the shares of Chico's FAS Inc. Analysts believe that we could see stock price minimum in the $13 range (lowest target price), allowing for another 12.85% jump from its current position. While the company's share hit the 52 week high on 12/13/16 stationing the value of $16.75.
05/27/2016 - Chico's FAS, Inc. had its "buy" rating reiterated by analysts at SunTrust. Standpoint Research downgraded the stock to "Hold" rating in Monday, March 7 report. The company has managed to keep price to sales ratio of 2.61 against an industry average of 2.61. Another trade for 51,235 shares valued at $732,661 was sold by NOCE COLACO DONNA. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now owns 153,260 shares of the company's stock, valued at $2,191,618. On Thursday, March 2 the insider ROEDER ROSS E sold $285,321. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here.
Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of CHS.
Red Alder Llc decreased Chicos Fas Inc (CHS) stake by 66.93% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. Gotham Asset Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Chico's FAS by 3,975.6% in the third quarter. If the market is performing well and the stock is over-valued, CHS might be a good investment at this point but if the market is dropping down, you might not consider buying the stock. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its stake in shares of Chico's FAS by 8.6% in the fourth quarter. However yesterday the stock remained in between $5.42 and $5.91. During the key period of last 5 years, Pier 1 Imports, Inc. (NYSE:PIR) stock volatility was recorded 6.50% which for the previous full month was noted 4.12%.
Some buy side analysts are also providing their Analysis on Chico's FAS Inc., where 3 analysts have rated the stock as Strong buy, 2 analysts have given a Buy signal, 11 said it's a HOLD, 0 reported it as Underperform and 0 analysts rated the stock as Sell. Given that its average daily volume over the 30 days has been 2.61 million shares a day, this signifies a pretty significant change over the norm. (NYSE:CHS) was trading at volume above average, prior 52-week high was $16.75 and surged 11.47% over the same period, trading at a volume of 4.22 million. Shares are trading -2.45% below their 50-day moving average, and -1.85% below their 200-day moving average. The company has a market cap of $1.47 billion, a PE ratio of 16.91 and a beta of 0.82.
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 26th. This represents a $0.33 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.64%. Wolfe Research upgraded Chico's FAS, Inc. The Company is also engaged in the sale of merchandise in its domestic and global retail stores. The consensus recommendation by Thomson Reuters analysts is Hold and their mean rating for the stock is 3.00 on scale of 1-5. Daily - Enter your email address below to receive a concise daily summary of the latest news and analysts' ratings for Chico's FAS Inc. and related companies with our FREE daily email newsletter.