Some possible plays for next week: CKR, VCD
CKR is a value play with a growth rate of 24% a year.
Chart pattern wasn't good lately, but a possible trend
reversal could be at hand and CKR was up .81 on Friday.
CKR (CKE Restaurants) is reporting on Friday so there
is ample time to track it.
Value City Department Stores, Inc. Reports May Sales
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Value City
Department Stores, Inc. (NYSE: VCD -
news) today announced that total sales for the four weeks ended May 30, 1998 increased 10.3% to
$84.6 million from $76.7 million in the comparable year-earlier period. Same store sales increased
12.5%.
Last year's reported May sales of $80.0 million included toys and sporting goods sales in the amount of
$3.3 million. These departments are now part of the joint venture with Mazel Stores, Inc. and are
treated as licensed department sales.
VALUE CITY DEPT STORES COM- VCD - DAILY PRICES
DATE OPEN HIGH LOW CLOSE VOLUME
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03/13/98 14.375 15.000 13.750 15.000 627,100
03/16/98 15.000 15.312 14.750 14.875 208,400
03/17/98 14.812 15.000 14.562 14.625 186,200
03/18/98 14.500 14.500 13.250 13.812 136,900
03/19/98 13.500 14.125 13.437 14.125 497,300
03/20/98 14.187 15.437 14.187 15.250 247,300
03/23/98 15.125 16.125 15.000 16.000 109,700
03/24/98 16.000 17.062 16.000 16.937 222,700
03/25/98 17.000 17.500 16.125 16.250 82,400
03/26/98 16.000 16.250 15.812 15.875 54,600
03/27/98 15.875 16.437 15.875 16.437 67,100
03/30/98 16.312 17.562 16.250 17.250 129,300
03/31/98 17.000 17.125 16.500 16.937 70,900
04/01/98 16.750 16.750 16.375 16.500 42,300
04/02/98 16.750 17.000 16.687 16.937 37,300 |
