Eric Tracy

Skechers USA Inc (NYSE: SKX) are soaring higher after reporting a third-quarter earnings beat after the close Thursday. The Manhattan Beach, California-based footwear brand delivered Q3 earnings of 58 cents per share, beating estimates by 6 cents. While the footwear maker missed ...

Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE)'s decision to enlist Colin Kaepernick among others in a powerful advertising campaign has captivated many. Both #Nike and #BoycottNike were trending by Tuesday morning. Some called it one of the most controversial decisions Nike has ever made, a bold claim for a...

Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) lost a Buy rating ahead of its fourth-quarter earnings report set for June 28. The Analyst Buckingham Research analyst Eric Tracy downgraded Nike from Buy to Neutral, but raised his price target from $75 to $80. The Thesis With shares up 18 percent year-to-date, Tracy now sees...

Shoes are a new must-have for Buckingham Research. The firm initiated coverage on five companies Wednesday with bullish to neutral sentiment across manufacturers and distributors. Foot Locker: Buy, $54 Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE: FL) is seen to have the most upside potential (28 percent) of the...

PVH Corp (NYSE: PVH) reported after the close Wednesday with fourth-quarter results that included a top-and-bottom-line beat, helping to push shares higher. Here's what some sell-side analysts are saying after the apparel congolomerate's print. The Analysts The Buckingham...

Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) is set to report earnings after the close on Thursday, March 22, one week after competitor adidas AG (ADR) (OTC: ADDYY) announced another quarter of double-digit growth in North America. B Riley Stays Neutral  With Nike's promotional activity remaining high in North...

Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) shares were down more than 6 percent at the close Wednesday after the company delivered a strong fourth-quarter earnings report accompanied with a cautious outlook. Here's a summary of what some Wall Street analysts are saying after the print. Price...

After suffering one of the worst performances in the market last year, analysts are beginning to warm up to Under Armour Inc (NASDAQ: UAA)'s potential long-term turnaround. The Analyst Buckingham Research Group’s Eric Tracy initiated coverage of Under Armour with a...

After a not so stellar performance in the first half of 2017, shares of Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) ended the year on a positive note, which has some Wall Street analysts convinced further share gains can be seen in 2018. The Analyst Buckingham Research Group's Eric Tracy initiated coverage of Nike...

Despite a disastrous year for the sporting goods industry, Hibbett Sports, Inc. (NASDAQ: HIBB) shares have managed to run up nearly 50 percent in November. It may be time to sprint off with the recent gains, according to one research firm.  The Analyst Eric Tracy of Buckingham Research...

In the off-price retailers sector, the Buckingham Research Group assumed coverage of Burlington Stores Inc (NYSE: BURL) with a Buy rating and a $107 price target, TJX Companies Inc (NYSE: TJX) with a Buy rating and a $85 price target and Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) with a Neutral rating and a...

Dicks Sporting Goods Inc (NYSE: DKS) experienced its greatest single day share decline after reporting weaker sales and earnings and cutting guidance in its second-quarter earnings report this week. The sporting goods leader was hit with a slew of downgrades, with increasing fears that defending...

PVH Corp (NYSE: PVH) updated its FY 2016 fourth-quarter guidance on December 5, stating that it expected its EPS “at least at the top end” of its FY 2016 guidance of $6.70–$6.75. Brean Capital’s Eric Tracy maintains a Buy rating on the company, with a price target of $120....

Given the multitude of near-term overhangs in the branded apparel segment, multiples are likely to be under pressure, creating investing opportunities in companies with stronger long-term positioning, Brean Capital’s Eric Tracy said in a report. Tracy reiterated Buy ratings on Hanesbrands Inc...

Brean Capital’s Eric Tracy expressed continued concern regarding Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE)'s ongoing cyclical slowdown in North America, which offsets international growth levers to a large extent while upside catalysts appear to be limited over the near term. Tracy maintains a Hold rating on...