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EXCLUSIVE: A Lot Has To Happen For Whitney Tilson To Close His Lumber Liquidators Short Position
Tuesday, March 8, 2016 - 5:46pm | 235Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc (NYSE: LL) shares fell 15 percent on Tuesday after Whitney Tilson revealed he was -- again -- shorting the company. In a new email to Benzinga, Tilson explained that quite a bit would have to happen for him to close his current short position. "If I'm...
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Lumber Liquidators Down Big; CDC Cancer Risk Report Weighing On Investors
Monday, February 22, 2016 - 10:39am | 326Shares of Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc (NYSE: LL) plunged more than 20 percent Monday morning following a report that the company's flooring has a higher risk of cancer than previously thought. U.S. regulators reversed its prior finding, which was released on February 10. The Centers for...
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Lumber Liquidators CEO Diagnosed With 'Very Treatable' Form Of Leukemia
Wednesday, February 17, 2016 - 10:07am | 116Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc (NYSE: LL) confirmed on Tuesday afternoon that its CEO John Presley has been diagnosed with leukemia. According to a report by Reuters, Presley said in an email to employees that he is suffering from a "very treatable" form of the disease and it has been caught "very...
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NY Post On Lumber Liquidators' Misunderstood Surge: 'Oops, Wrong Settlement'
Tuesday, February 2, 2016 - 12:19pm | 184Shares of Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc (NYSE: LL) surged higher on Monday following reports that the company entered into a plea agreement with a federal judge. According to the New York Post, Wall Street reacted as if the company had finally "put its China-sourced formaldehyde flooring...
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Lumber Liquidators Still In 'State Of Flux,' Piper Jaffray Warns
Monday, September 21, 2015 - 2:59pm | 470Shares of Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc (NYSE: LL) have plunged nearly 75 percent from a year ago. Peter Keith of Piper Jaffray maintained a Neutral rating on the stock with an unchanged $13 price target. Keith noted that the company remains in a "transitional state" that will likely cause near-...
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Why This Analyst Is Sticking Out Her Neck On Lumber Liquidators
Thursday, August 20, 2015 - 8:12am | 421Shares of Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc (NYSE: LL) fell 5 percent during Wednesday's trading session, but the stock reversed course and erased its decline in Thursday's pre-market session after Cantor Fitzgerald's Laura Champine upgraded the stock. In a report published Thursday,...
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This Options Trader Is Buying Lumber Liquidators' 'Chart From Hell'
Wednesday, August 19, 2015 - 2:18pm | 424Phil Davis was recently a guest on #PreMarket Prep, a daily trading idea radio show hosted by Joel Elconin and Dennis Dick. Phil Davis of Phil's Stock World was a guest on Wednesday's edition of Benzinga's #PreMarket Prep to discuss various hot topics, including Lumber Liquidators...
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Investment Strategist: Stay Away From Lumber Liquidators And Any Company With 'Accounting Irregularities'
Tuesday, August 18, 2015 - 7:55am | 314Serge Berger is a weekly guest on #PreMarket Prep, a daily trading idea radio show hosted by Joel Elconin and Dennis Dick. The Steady Trader Head Trader and Investment Strategist Serge Berger told Benzinga's that he will not be trading Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc (NYSE: LL) because of...
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Expecting Negative Earnings For Lumber Liquidators This Week? These Analysts Are
Monday, August 3, 2015 - 10:10am | 522Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc (NYSE: LL) is scheduled to report its second-quarter results on Wednesday before market open. The Estimize community is expecting the company to earn $0.05 per share on revenue of $257.24 million (based on six estimates) while the Wall Street consensus estimate is...
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Whitney Tilson: 9 Reasons Lumber Liquidators Is Still Guilty
Wednesday, May 27, 2015 - 4:57pm | 450Famed hedge fund manager and notable Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc (NYSE: LL) short-seller on Wednesday published a slideshow offering his current thoughts on Lumber Liquidators. According to Tilson, it is more than 90 percent likely that the company's senior managers knew that it was...
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How A News Room Reacts To A Lumber Liquidators Collapse
Friday, May 22, 2015 - 11:07am | 379Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc (NYSE: LL) took a beating Thursday and closed down 16.5 percent after the company's CEO announced his resignation. The press release made it clear that Robert M. Lynch "unexpectedly notified the Company of his resignation as the Company's President...
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Whitney Tilson Is 'Shocked' By Resignation Of Lumber Liquidators' CEO, Maintains As Largest Short Position
Thursday, May 21, 2015 - 12:59pm | 491Hedge fund manager Whitney Tilson on Thursday released a letter detailing his thoughts on the resignation of Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc (NYSE: LL)'s CEO Robert Lynch. Tilson is the founder of Kase Capital and holds a short position in Lumber Liquidators. His short position is based on his well...
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Lumber Liquidators Stock Collapsing After 'Unexpected' Resignation
Thursday, May 21, 2015 - 8:48am | 371Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc (NYSE: LL) shares are down significantly in Thursday's pre-market after the company announced a series of management changes. According to a press release, Robert Lynch "unexpectedly notified" the company of his resignation as President and CEO. It...
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Longbow Research: Lumber Liquidators' Q1 Reveals 'Disrupted Economies'
Monday, May 4, 2015 - 12:42pm | 345In a report published Monday, Longbow Research analyst David MacGregor commented that Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc (NYSE: LL)'s earnings print was "disappointing" but the company is showing "some degree" of progress in open orders and net adjustments including returns. MacGreggor noted that...
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Exclusive: What's In Store For Lumber Liquidators?
Tuesday, April 28, 2015 - 6:41pm | 1186This is the third of a three-part series. Need to get caught up? Read Part 1 and Part 2. For alerts on all news about Lumber Liquidators, add it to your portfolio watchlist above. Update: Lumber Liquidators reported a Q1 loss of $7.78 million, or $0.29 per share, compared to a $13.7...