J C Penney Company Inc
(NYSE: JCP)J C Penney Company Inc, a mid-cap value company in the consumer services sector, is expected to significantly underperform the market over the next six months with very high risk.
10 is the best possible rating.
Previous day's closing price for JCP was significantly above its 50-day moving average. Very positive
ConThe price-to-earnings multiple is a negative number. No effect
Shares are neither being accumulated heavily nor sold heavily by financial institutions. Neutral for a large company like JCP
The StockScouter measure of relative price change and consistency is flat. Neutral
The most recent quarterly earnings information is unavailable or inconsistent.
Earnings growth in the past year has decelerated moderately compared to earnings growth in the past three years. Negative
One or more analysts has modestly increased quarterly earnings estimates for JCP. Positive
Insider trading information is unavailable or inconsistent.
Shares are neither being accumulated heavily nor sold heavily by financial institutions. Neutral for a large company like JCP
The price-to-earnings multiple is a negative number. No effect
The price-to-sales multiple is significantly lower than the average for all stocks in the StockScouter universe. Positive/Neutral for a medium- to large-sized company like JCP
The ratio of JCP's price-to-earnings multiple to its five-year growth rate is unavailable or inconsistent.
The StockScouter measure of relative price change and consistency is flat. Neutral
Previous day's closing price for JCP was significantly above its 50-day moving average. Very positive
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