According to the GuruFocus All-In-One Screener, a Premium feature, the following retailers were trading with low price-sales ratios as of Jan. 7.

1-800-Flowers.com

Shares of 1-800-Flowers.com Inc. (FLWS) were trading around $27.13 with a price-sales ratio of 1.12 and a price-earnings ratio of 27.97.

The U.S company which provides gourmet food and gift baskets, has a $1.76 billion market cap. The share price has risen at an annualized rate of 26.48% over the past decade.

The discounted cash flow calculator gives the stock a fair value of $10.38, suggesting

Last summer, I went to The Home Depot, Inc (HD) to buy some cedar 2 x 4s to finish up a fence replacement. But as the Old Mother Hubbard nursery rhyme told us, the cupboard was bare.

That was part of one of two major trends that determined the fortunes of the building industry in 2020. First, the pandemic affected the lumber industry like many others; loggers, sawmill workers and others went home, and many stayed there. That led to lumber shortages.

Second, the pandemic led to many office workers and other non-essential workers staying home as well, either to

On Wednesday morning, The Lovesac Co. (LOVE) posted revenue and earnings that outperformed analysts' expectations. Shares responded by rallying nearly 20%. The stock is now up 876% since bottoming in March and 166% year to date.

The furniture and fittings manufacturer has witnessed significant growth in its top line this year as sales across its 91 outlets continued to improve. Analysts were expecting Lovesac to post a net loss for its third-quarter 2021 results, but it surprised with a positive bottom line.

Highlights from recent quarterly results

Lovesac's earnings per share

According to the GuruFocus All-in-One Screener as of Dec. 7, the following retailers are popular among gurus.

Movado Group

Movado Group Inc. (MOV) has a market cap of $401 million. Its revenue has risen just 6.20% over the past 10 years.

The company, which provides fine watches in the United States and internationally, is held by nine gurus, including HOTCHKIS & WILEY with 1.60% of outstanding shares, Mario Gabelli (Trades, Portfolio)'s GAMCO Investors with 1.27% and Jeremy Grantham (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.92%.

As of Dec. 7,

As of Sept. 4, the GuruFocus All-in-One Screener, a Premium feature, found that the following industrial companies have low price-earnings ratios and have been bought by gurus. While some of them are great value investments, others may need to be researched more carefully, according to the discounted cash flow calculator.

Haverty Furniture

With a market cap of $401 million, Haverty Furniture Companies Inc. (HVT) has a price-earnings ratio of 14.92 and a price-book ratio of 1.53. According to the DCF calculator, the stock has a fair value of $15.30 while trading at $21.34.

As the coronavirus outbreak shuts down shopping malls, investors might wonder if there are still opportunities in the retail industry. According to the All-in-One Screener, a GuruFocus Premium feature, opportunities might still exist in retail companies that either specialize in home improvement or generate sales primarily through online channels. Five such companies are Acorn International Inc. (ATV), Best Buy Co. Inc. (BBY), Hibbett Sports Inc. (HIBB), Haverty Furniture Companies Inc. (HVT) and Williams-Sonoma Inc. (WSM).

Coronavirus outbreak sends retail landscape from brick-and-mortar to digital channels

Companies like Macy’s Inc. (M) and J.C. Penney Co. Inc. (JCP) announced over the

According to the GuruFocus All-In-One Screener, the following stocks have high dividend yields but performed poorly over the last 12 months.

Haverty Furniture Companies Inc.’s (HVT) dividend yield is 3.20% with a payout ratio of 66%. Over the last 52 weeks, the stock price has fallen 15.3%. The stock is trading with a price-earnings ratio of 21.47 and a price-sales ratio of 1.54.

The company, which sells home furnishings, has a market cap of $450.68 million.

The profitability and growth rating is 7 out of 10. The return on equity of 7.32% and return

Synchrony Financial (SYF), a General Electric Co. (GE) spinoff and large holding of Warren Buffett (Trades, Portfolio) and Seth Klarman (Trades, Portfolio), said on Friday that second-quarter net interest income increased 3% on strong loan receivables growth.

The Stamford, Connecticut-based company reported net earnings of $696 million, up $200 million from the prior-year quarter. Earnings per share were 92 cents, outperforming the consensus estimate by 10 cents.

Company strikes deal with PayPal

Synchrony Financial CEO Margaret Keane said the company continues to drive organic growth through new

According to the GuruFocus All-In-One Screener, the following stocks have high dividend yields but performed poorly over the past 12 months.

Haverty Furniture Companies Inc.’s (HVT.A) dividend yield is 2.87% with a payout ratio of 0.57%. Over the past 52 weeks, the stock price has decreased 9.4%. The stock is trading with a price-earnings ratio of 21.4 and a price-sales ratio of 0.6.

The company sells home furnishings in its retail stores. It has a market cap of $457.55 million.

The company has a profitability and growth rating of 7 out of 10. The

It's time to dust off your old copy of "The Intelligent Investor" and revisit some of Benjamin Graham's classic stock investing principles. Today we'll focus on Graham's famous Enterprising Investor stock screen by highlighting three stocks currently qualifying for the strategy.

Graham discusses the screen at length in chapter 15 of "The Intelligent Investor." He spells out six criteria that enterprising investors should look for when implementing a stock investing strategy.

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According to Graham, an enterprising investor buys from a list of common stocks "that can be identified as undervalued by logical and reasonably

NWQ Managers (Trades, Portfolio), a value-oriented money management firm, bought 10 new stakes in the third quarter, one more than it bought in the second quarter – although NWQ has acquired and sold one of the companies several times in recent years.

NWQ Managers (Trades, Portfolio)’ largest new buy was its investment in a 2,304,728-share stake in Taylor Morrison Home Corp. (TMHC), a Scottsdale, Arizona-based home building company, for an average price of $19.76 per share. The transaction had a 0.66% impact on NWQ Managers (Trades, Portfolio)’ portfolio.

Taylor Morrison has

Mattress Firm Holding Corp (MFRM) operates as a specialty retailer of mattresses and related products and accessories in the U.S. Shares of the company tumbled almost 5% in Monday’s trading after reporting better-than-expected earnings for its fiscal third quarter ended Nov. 3.

Earnings per share increased by 48% to 67 cents per share compared to 45 cents per share in the same period the year before. Excluding special items, the adjusted earnings came in at 82 cents per share, beating estimates by 1 cent. Further, revenue rose 50.7% year-over-year to $699.5 million and beats by $38.87 million, due to incremental

Haverty Furniture (HVT) is specialty retailer of residential furniture and accessories in the United States, selling home furnishings through its retail stores, as well as through its website. The home furnishing company recently declared its first-quarter 2015 results. Let’s take a look at the underlying business and whether it’s a stock worth investing.

First quarter results

The home furnishing retailer reported a net sales surge of 5.3% year-over-year, primarily due to growing average ticket which has been one of the primary sales driver for several years. In addition, the improved closing rates of customers who had pre-shopped on web also

In this article, let's take a look at Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY), a $13.9 billion market cap company, operating more than 1,500 stores in all 50 states, Puerto Rico, Canada, and Mexico.

Revenues

From fiscal 2010 through fiscal 2013, the firm posted a three-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in sales of about 12%. This growth has been achieved by the international growth and its well-recognized retail brands (Bed Bath & Beyond and Buy Buy Baby). For example, the company operates more than 30 Bed, Bath & Beyond stores in Canada.Â

Revenues (Millions of U.S. $)