Eric Beder

Wunderlich Securities maintained its Buy rating on Vera Bradley, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRA) as it's waiting for the brand transformation of the accessories player, known for its colorful, patterned cotton handbags. "Despite weak traffic trends materially reducing comparable sales YoY (-6.7%),...

Vera Bradley, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRA) is scheduled to announce its F1QY17 results on June 1. Wunderlich’s Eric Beder reiterated a Buy rating for the company, with a price target of $24. The analyst commented that while 1Q is unlikely to have been “the breakout quarter,” the company...

PVH Corp (NYSE: PVH) is scheduled to report its 1QFY17 results after market close on May 24. Wunderlich’s Eric Beder maintained a Buy rating on the company, with a price target of $125. FX Headwinds “While the domestic department store business remains difficult, we view our...

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF) is scheduled to report its 1Q17 results on May 26. Wunderlich’s Eric Beder maintains a Hold rating on the company, with a price target of $21. Comeback Unlikely Beder prefers to maintain a cautious stance on Abercrombie & Fitch, given the continuing...

Perry Ellis International, Inc. (NASDAQ: PERY) raised its FY17 adjusted EPS guidance from $1.90-$1.95 to $1.95-$2.00. Wunderlich’s Eric Beder maintained a Buy rating for the company, with a price target of $35, saying Perry Ellis remained well positioned within the perpetually shifting...

American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE: AEO) reported strong 1Q results and announced in-line guidance, despite tough comps. Wunderlich’s Eric Beder reiterated a Hold rating for the company, with a price target of $13. While stating that American Eagle has a strong business model, the analyst...

Wunderlich’s Eric Beder believes Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) is likely to remain range bound in the near term, given that the company’s domestic store growth seems almost at an end, and the stock has limited potential for multiple expansions. Beder reiterated a Hold rating on...

Wunderlich Securities has upgraded handbag maker Vera Bradley, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRA) to Buy from Hold and raised its price target to $24 from $15. Subsequently, the stock jumped roughly 7 percent. "We believe the company is nearing the next major round of upside catalysts which will amply demonstrate...

In a report issued Wednesday, Wunderlich analyst Eric Beder reiterated a Buy rating and $11.00 price target on shares of XCel Brands Inc (NASDAQ: XELB), but trimmed his (2015 and 2016) estimates for the company, following the announcement of a material alliance with Hudson's Bay Company. As...

In a report issued Wednesday, Wunderlich analyst Eric Beder reiterated a Sell rating and $15 price target on shares of Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF), raising his estimates for fiscal 2016 and fiscal 2017 after the company reported mixed second-quarter results in the morning, still...

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF) is scheduled to report its second-quarter results before Wednesday's market open. The Estimize community (based on 13 estimates) is expecting the company to loss $0.11 per share on revenue of $796.63 million while the Street's consensus estimate is...

Wunderlich recently conducted a social media study using Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB), Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) and Instagram across the apparel industry. The survey focused on trends aimed at assessing “consumer acceptance regarding brands, fashion, and relevant topics across the most popular...