Q: On Fast Money’s trader radar we look at the stock that was lighting up screens across Wall Street. Founded in 1976 as Price Club, this company then catered only to small businesses. It has since turned into an international chain, giving its loyal members warehouse prices. And today this discount retailer gave investors top-shelf returns, as shares soared on an upgrade at Jefferies. Who is it? » Read more
Q: On Fast Money’s trader radar we look at the stock that was lighting up screens across Wall Street. In the early 1900’s, this company sold only curtain rods at Woolworth’s. Now, this manufacturer offers tough “brands that matter,” like cookware and Sharpie pens. Today, Bank of America said this stock could stay fresh, even in a deep recession. Who is it? » Read more
Q: This food company was founded by a Bakery entrepreneur who named a line of cheesecakes after his young daughter. The company now offers everything from Jimmy Dean Sausages to Ball Park Franks. The stock hit it out of the park today, after the WSJ reported that the company may sell some of its non-core assets to refocus the business on tasty treats. Who is it? » Read more
Q: This retail chain began with a single store that sold polyester sport coats and is now the largest men's dress apparel retailer in the US. Traders "Liked the way the stock looked" today, as shares rose after a fourth quarter loss that was smaller than expected. Who is it? » Read more
Q: On Fast Money’s trader radar we look at the stock that was lighting up screens across Wall Street. Founded in 1956 as a self-service budget footwear store in Topeka, Kansas. This company now operates three global brands, making it the largest non-athletic footwear company in the western hemisphere. Today, this shoe retailer took a step in the wrong direction, as shares plunged on disappointing fourth-quarter numbers. Who is it? » Read more
Q: Fast Money’s trader radar we look at the stock that was lighting up screens across Wall Street. Founded in 1948 as a small bait and tackle shop in Binghamton, New York, this company has since grown to be the largest athletic-equipment chain in the U.S. offering everything from basketballs to paintball guns. Today the company hit the right target, as the stock soared on better-than-expected quarterly numbers. Who is it? » Read more
Q: On Fast Money’s trader radar we look at the stock that was lighting up screens across Wall Street. Founded in 1999, this company, then known as New Air, introduced live satellite TV to the airline industry. The discount carrier not only offers award-winning entertainment, but flights to remote locations like Nantucket and the Dominican Republic. The stock took off today, after Morgan Stanley recommended the stock as a strong survivor in the airline industry. Who is it? » Read more
Q: On Fast Money’s trader radar we look at the stock that was lighting up screens across Wall Street. This retailer began selling classic women’s apparel from a single store in 1954. And as the demand for female professional attire grew over the decades, so did the company. It’s now expanded to 869 stores across the U.S., including spin-off Outlet and Loft chains. But after today’s dismal jobs number, shares of the retailer went out of fashion, falling the most in 8 years. Who is it? » Read more