L Brands

Billionaire Leslie Wexner is reportedly looking to step down as the chief executive officer of his company L Brands Inc. (NYSE: LB) and sell his stake in the subsidiary brand, the Victoria's Secret. What Happened L Brands is in talks with New York-based private equity firm Sycamore Partners for...

This weekend's Barron's cover story looks at why pharmaceutical giants are making big bets on gene therapy. Other featured articles examine problems with packaged food companies and which high-yield dividends are safest. Also, the prospects for a weight-loss products leader and a fashion...

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Analysts at Jefferies discovered an un-sexy trend in L Brands Inc (NYSE: LB) that could hurt the stock. The firm's Randal Konik maintains an Underperform rating on L Brands' stock with an unchanged $30 price target after sales of panties declined for the first time in a "LONG time." During the...

L Brands Inc (NYSE: LB) shares hit a new 52-week low, dropping more than 10 percent Thursday after cutting its FY17 EPS outlook, despite delivering a second-quarter earnings beat. The specialty retailer also expects to third quarter earnings to come in below consensus estimates, 25–30 cents...

More of the big retailers are on deck to report their most recent quarterly results this week. Wall Street is braced for mixed results from the troubled sector again this week. Yet two leading specialty retailers could buck the trend of low expectations. The big-box stores and the major...

Deutsche Bank has released several new analyst notes offering its take on gauging the retail sector’s performance in July. L Brands: Buy Rating, $60 Price Target Despite L Brands Inc (NYSE: LB)'s recent slowdown, and struggling Victoria's Secret brand, Deutsche Bank analyst Paul...

Reports from two big-box retailers will be among earnings highlights this week. Wall Street analysts expect very different results each of them. Just one of them exceeded earnings expectations in the previous two periods. The parade of big retailers sharing their latest quarterly results has...

The big retailers continue taking their turns on the earnings stage this week. Highlights include the most recent quarterly results from two leading home improvement superstore operators. Wall Street analysts are looking for solid earnings growth from each of them. So far, the most recent...

The big retailers continue taking their turns on the earnings stage this week. Highlights include the most recent quarterly results from two leading big-box retailers. Wall Street analysts are looking for earnings growth from one but revenue declines from both. So far, the most recent quarterly...

Shares of L Brands Inc (NYSE: LB) plunged more than 10 percent Thursday morning and hit a new 52-week low of $71.02 after the company reported its April and first quarter sales data. L Brands said total sales for the quarter rose 4 percent from the same period a year ago to $2.614 billion while...

Big-box retailers will highlight the week's quarterly earnings reports. Expectations are low for Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) and Best Buy Co Inc (NYSE: BBY), but somewhat higher for Home Depot Inc (NYSE: HD) and Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT). Bottom line growth is expected from some other...