J.C. PENNEY CO INC (NYSE: JCP)



$20.97 0.21 (1.01%)
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KEY STATS
52-Week High Price
37.21
52-Week Low Price
20.32
Avg Volume (3 Mo.)
7.00 M
Market Cap
5.14 B
P/E Ratio (TTM)
17.8
Diluted EPS (TTM)
1.60
Shares
236.40 M
Dividend Rate ($) / (%)
0.80/3.70
74%
26%
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12 Mo. Price Change : -31% - JCP has underperformed the S&P 500 by 38%
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NameCurrent Price - Today's ChangeMarket Cap
KOHL'S CORP (KSS) $48.90 -  $0.16(0.33%)14.29 B
SEARS HOLDINGS (SHLD) $65.27 -  $0.08(0.12%)7.26 B
MACY'S (M) $20.42 -  $0.06(0.29%)7.24 B
DILLARD'S (DDS) $23.22 -  $0.15(0.65%)1.34 B
SAKS (SKS) $8.00 -  $0.21(2.70%)1.20 B
BON-TON STORES (BONT) $7.20 -  $0.15(2.04%)0.13 B
BELK (BLKIB) $23.00 -  $0.00(0.00%)0.02 B
STOCK ANALYSIS
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jcp RELATED HEADLINES
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Is Gap A Value Or Value Trap? (GPS, ANN, M, JCP, JCG)
Lots of cash and no long-term debt means shares of Gap may be undervalued.

at Investopedia Advisor 9/8/2010
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JC Penney (JCP) NewsBite - JCP Could Be On the Move
JC Penney (JCP) could be on the move today and is now at $21.31, down $0.28 (-1.3%) on volume of 630,843 shares traded. JCP was covered in a was covered in a Vic Wisemann report today. To read the report, go to www.marketintelligencecenter.com/vw090710 . Over the last 52 weeks the stock has ranged from a low of $19.42 to a high of $37.21. JC Penney has been showing support ar...

At Market Intelligence Center 9/7/2010
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JC Penney (JCP) Appears On The Investors Observer Momentum Plays List
JC Penney (NYSE: JCP) closed yesterday at $19.50. So far the stock has hit a 52-week low of $19.44 and 52-week high of $37.21. JC Penney stock has been showing support around 19.05 and resistance in the 20.41 range. Technical indicators for the stock are Bearish and S&P gives JCP a positive 4 STAR (out of 5) buy rating. JCP appears on the Investors Observer Momentum Plays list. For a hedged play on this stock, look at a Jan '11 17.50 covered call for a net debit in the $16.20 area. That is also the break even stock price for this trade. This covered call has a 144 day duration, provides 16.92% downsid...

At Market Intelligence Center 8/31/2010
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JC Penney (JCP) NewsBite - JCP Is On the Move
JC Penney (JCP) appears to be on the move today and is now at $20.43, down $0.55 (-2.62%) on volume of 2,399,555 shares traded. Over the last 52 weeks the stock has ranged from a low of $19.44 to a high of $37.21. JC Penney has been showing support around $20.63 and resistance in the $21.57 range. Technical indica...

At Market Intelligence Center 8/24/2010
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JC Penney (JCP) NewsBite - JCP Could Be On the Move
JC Penney (JCP) could be on the move today and is now at $21.10, down $0.08 (-0.38%) on volume of 2,943,553 shares traded. JCP was covered in a was covered in a Vic Wisemann report today. To read the report, go to www.marketintelligencecenter.com/vw082310 . Over the last 52 weeks the stock has ranged from a low of $19.44 to a high of $37.21. JC Penney has been showing support a...

At Market Intelligence Center 8/23/2010
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