L Brands Inc (LTD)

LTD (NYSE:Retail)
$50.29
neg -0.20
-0.40%
Today's Range: 49.28 - 50.39 | LTD Avg Daily Volume: 2,798,200
Last Update: 05/17/13 - 4:01 PM EDT
Volume: 3,906,843
YTD Performance: 6.86%
Open: $49.82
Previous Close: $50.49
52 Week Range: $40.32 - $53.33
Oustanding Shares: 288,193,641
Market Cap: 14,600,482,204
6-Month Chart
TheStreet Ratings Grade for LTD
Buy Hold Sell
A+ A A- B+ B B- C+ C C- D+ D D- E+ E E- F
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Analysts Ratings
Historical Rec Current 1 Mo. Ago 2 Mo. Ago 3 Mo. Ago
Strong Buy 8 9 8 7
Moderate Buy 3 3 3 3
Hold 10 9 9 10
Moderate Sell 1 1 1 1
Strong Sell 0 0 0 0
Mean Rec. 2.18 2.09 2.14 2.24
Latest Dividend: 0.30
Latest Dividend Yield: 2.38%
Dividend Ex-Date: 02/20/13
Price Earnings Ratio: 19.88
Price Earnings Comparisons:
LTD Sector Avg. S&P 500
19.88 19.90 17.70
Price Performance History (%Change):
3 Mo 1 Yr 3 Y
14.14% 9.66% 98.23%
GROWTH 12 Mo 3 Yr CAGR
Revenue 0.90 0.21 0.07
Net Income -11.40 0.68 0.19
EPS -5.90 0.87 0.23
Earnings for LTD:
EBITDA 2.02B
Revenue 10.46B
Average Earnings Estimates
Qtr (04/13) Qtr (07/13) FY (01/14) FY (01/15)
Average Estimate $0.46 $0.54 $3.10 $3.50
Number of Analysts 11 9 14 13
High Estimate $0.46 $0.56 $3.24 $3.65
Low Estimate $0.46 $0.45 $2.90 $3.10
Prior Year $0.41 $0.50 $2.92 $3.10
Growth Rate (Year over Year) 12.20% 7.11% 6.24% 12.83%
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debashisdasiitk: out of $LTD before earnings next week...April same store sales was weak, $LTD has run up too much & agree with JEF & BMO on their downgrade
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Benzinga: UPDATE: Jefferies Downgrades L Brands, Stating 'Numbers at a Peak' http://t.co/bbyI6C4PyK $LTD
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MarketEdgeLive: $LTD - Jefferies downgrades to Underperform rating.
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Dick_Lewis: RT @MarketCurrents: Limited Brands (LTD) is downgraded by Jefferies to Underperform and assigned a lower price target of $40. http://t.co/YiPTBuQrKF $LTD
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bearishL Brands downgraded at Jefferies

May 17, 2013 | 7:54 AM EDT

LTD was downgraded from Hold to Underperform, Jefferies said. Sales growth is slowing, which could weigh on margins. $40 price target. 

bearishLimited Brands downgraded at BMO

May 10, 2013 | 7:42 AM EDT

LTD was downgraded from Buy to Neutral, BMO Capital said. Buy-side earnings expectations may prove to be optimistic. 

By

Ed Ponsi

 | Apr 17, 2013 | 12:47 PM EDT

Among the current winners in the retail sector, L Brands truly stands out.

By

Brian Sozzi

 | Feb 8, 2013 | 8:03 AM EST

There are throngs of smart-money folk that have quietly moved to the sidelines.

By

Stacey Widlitz

 | Jan 18, 2013 | 12:00 PM EST

Companies whose management teams can execute at high levels are pulling ahead.

bearishLimited Brands numbers lowered at Nomura

Jan 4, 2013 | 8:24 AM EST

Shares of LTD now seen reaching $52, according to Nomura. Estimates also cut, as the company is seeing lower sales. Buy rating. 

bearishLimited estimates reduced at Lazard

Dec 31, 2012 | 7:05 AM EST

LTD estimates were cut through 2013, Lazard said. Company will likely post lower comp sales growth. Buy rating and $55 price target. 

By

Gary Dvorchak

 | Dec 14, 2012 | 9:00 AM EST

Here are some final dividends for 2012 to put under your tree -- those actually paying pre-tax-hike.

updateLimited rated new Market Perform at FBR

Dec 5, 2012 | 7:01 AM EST

Coverage of LTD was started with a Market Perform rating, FBR Capital Markets said. $50 price target. Sales momentum has been decelerating at Victoria's Secret. 

 

By

Ed Ponsi

 | Dec 3, 2012 | 3:00 PM EST

Despite the gloomy headlines, the sector ETF is performing well and still looks buyable.

A Special Thank You to Barron's

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Brian Sozzi

 | May 18, 2013 | 6:48 AM EDT
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Brian Sozzi

 | May 18, 2013 | 6:33 AM EDT
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