$24.80 0.50 (+2.06%)
2/9/2010 3:49 PM

J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP)

CAPS Rating: 2 out of 5

The Company sells family apparel, jewelry, shoes, accessories and home furnishings to customers through department stores and Direct (Internet/catalog).

Current Price $24.80 Mkt Cap $5.85B
Open $24.68 P/E Ratio 21.13
Prev. Close $24.30 Div. (Yield) 0.80 (3.10%)
Daily Range $24.37 - $24.92 Volume 4,380,567
52-Wk Range $13.71 - $37.21 Avg. Daily Vol. 0

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All Members

510 Outperform
177 Underperform
 

All-Star Members

123 Outperform
47 Underperform
 

Wall Street

18 Outperform
2 Underperform
 

Top JCP Bull/Bear Pitches

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bsponcil86 (< 20)
Submitted April 11, 2008

Given the looming recession retail stocks have been hammered and will continue to suffer throughout most of 2008. However, one has to believe recovery is in the future and therefore I'm going with one of the old guards in retail. The stock is… More

Matt8265 (95.47)
Submitted May 12, 2009

sell... the malls are history.

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Recent Community Commentary

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Member Avatar herbs814 (32.96) Submitted: 2/3/2010 6:44:24 PM : Underperform Start Price: $25.98 JCP Score: +2.92

closing stores b/c poor sales

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Member Avatar mradigan747 (31.38) Submitted: 1/27/2010 8:01:34 PM : Outperform Start Price: $25.14 JCP Score: +1.39

Low Valuation compared to historical EPS. Normalized EPS of $4 nets a $60 price tag on a 15 P/E

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Member Avatar jlmorinfl (57.81) Submitted: 1/20/2010 12:15:55 PM : Outperform Start Price: $25.82 JCP Score: +1.42

I can't shop at (or walk through) my local JCP without seeing a line of people at the register. Any time I see consistent support for a company, it makes me believe that someone is doing something right somewhere.

Leaderboard

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Score Leader

Pogue1245

Pogue1245 (89.92) Score: +80.50

The Score Leader is the member with the highest score across all their picks in JCP.

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Member Name Member
Rating
Start
Date
Call Time
Frame
Start
Price
Stock
Gain
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Gain
Score Commentary
fwkeith < 20 11/13/2006 Underperform 3Y $75.48 -67.01% -17.33% +49.69 1 Comment
haeremae < 20 11/9/2006 Underperform 3W $73.90 -66.31% -17.83% +48.48
InglewoodJack 93.27 3/5/2007 Underperform 1Y $72.94 -65.86% -17.46% +48.40
JOHOMarlena 29.43 1/19/2007 Underperform 1Y $78.09 -68.12% -19.86% +48.26
davidmena 53.78 10/3/2006 Underperform 3W $65.06 -61.73% -14.08% +47.65
wdwolfe 93.82 10/10/2006 Underperform 1Y $67.60 -63.17% -15.56% +47.60
Hyperdrive19 25.40 10/19/2006 Underperform 3W $68.61 -63.71% -16.21% +47.49
ParagonWizard < 20 9/22/2006 Underperform 3W $62.04 -59.86% -12.84% +47.02
MCKIrobert 99.34 4/13/2007 Underperform 3Y $78.47 -68.27% -21.46% +46.80 1 Comment
tourplayer 74.91 2/26/2007 Underperform 3W $78.91 -68.45% -21.66% +46.78

Wall Street

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Member Name Member
Rating
Start
Date
Call Time
Frame
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Price
Stock
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S&P
Gain
Score End Date Commentary
TrackTWeisel < 20 2/23/2009 Underperform NS $14.44 +72.41% +39.95% -32.46
TrackVanDenBerg 81.46 2/23/2009 Outperform 5Y $14.44 +72.41% +39.95% +32.46 2 Comments
TrackZacks 61.25 8/18/2008 Underperform 3M $37.87 -32.87% -33.16% -0.29 4/11/2009 @ $25.42 1 Comment
TrackDeutscheSec 89.70 6/23/2008 Outperform NS $36.03 -30.90% -15.92% -14.98
TrackRichPzena 36.21 6/17/2008 Outperform 1Y $37.51 -33.61% -18.48% -15.13 1 Comment
TrackHAndW 79.73 6/16/2008 Outperform 1Y $37.30 -33.24% -18.11% -15.13 2 Comments
TrackBrandes < 20 3/31/2008 Outperform NS $35.64 -30.14% -14.51% -15.63 1 Comment
TrackJimCramer < 20 3/28/2008 Underperform 3W $35.41 -29.68% -15.12% +14.56
TrackOppenheimer 80.79 1/8/2008 Outperform NS $33.34 -25.32% -20.51% -4.81
TrackBobOlstein 71.70 12/31/2007 Outperform NS $42.58 -64.82% -50.26% -14.57 3/2/2009 @ $14.98 3 Comments
TrackIcahn 31.59 12/31/2007 Outperform NS $42.58 -66.23% -48.94% -17.29 2/24/2009 @ $14.38 2 Comments
TrackLehmanBros 85.15 12/7/2007 Outperform NS $43.10 -42.22% -25.53% -16.70
TrackBMOCapital 91.25 11/2/2007 Outperform NS $50.30 -50.50% -24.85% -25.65
TrackBernstein 87.56 10/19/2007 Outperform NS $53.51 -53.47% -26.34% -27.12
TrackZacks 61.25 10/18/2007 Underperform 3M $56.60 -33.78% -14.43% +19.34 3/28/2008 @ $37.48 1 Comment
TrackDreman 93.66 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $59.36 -58.05% -26.09% -31.96 2 Comments
TrackChrisDavis < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $59.36 -58.05% -26.09% -31.96 1 Comment
TrackDodgeCox 90.75 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $61.16 -75.30% -43.81% -31.49 2/6/2009 @ $15.11 1 Comment
TrackSoros 82.53 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $59.36 -58.05% -26.09% -31.96 1 Comment
TrackZacks 61.25 5/18/2007 Outperform 3M $79.46 -4.54% +1.46% -6.00 7/13/2007 @ $75.85 1 Comment
TrackUBS 88.04 3/12/2007 Outperform NS $75.25 -66.91% -18.64% -48.27
TrackMatrix 90.44 2/26/2007 Outperform NS $78.91 -68.45% -21.66% -46.78
TrackJPMorgan 84.78 1/18/2007 Outperform NS $75.48 -67.01% -20.21% -46.80
TrackAGEdwards 93.11 12/18/2006 Outperform NS $75.20 -66.89% -19.86% -47.03
TrackJimCramer < 20 10/16/2006 Outperform 3W $71.99 -47.93% -3.91% -44.02 3/29/2008 @ $37.48
TrackPiperJaff 82.96 10/6/2006 Outperform NS $65.62 -62.06% -15.30% -46.76
TrackCreditSuiss 93.68 9/26/2006 Underperform NS $67.32 -33.97% +10.10% +44.07 11/16/2007 @ $44.45
TrackJimCramer < 20 9/21/2006 Underperform 3W $67.39 +8.29% +3.87% -4.42 10/17/2006 @ $72.98
TrackJimCramer < 20 6/23/2006 Outperform 3W $67.50 -0.16% +5.91% -6.07 9/22/2006 @ $67.39

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