Aeropostale Inc ARO:NYSE
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Latest News Headlines for Aeropostale Inc

Thursday 11/19/2009 6:44 AM ET - Investrend

(Comment on this article at (Click Here) 19, 2009 (FinancialWire) (Investrend Research Syndicate) -- ValuEngine, Inc. has upgraded five companies, including Waddell & Reed Financial-A (NYSE: WDR) Fidelity National Information Se (NYSE: FIS) Aeropostale Inc (NYSE: ARO) and Credit Suisse Group (NYSE: CS) to a "5" rating,

Wednesday 11/18/2009 2:23 PM ET - Comtex SmarTrend(R)

SmarTrend, the proprietary pattern recognition system, has made available a free sample copy of our premium research report on (NYSE:ARO) at (Click Here) our proprietary pattern recognition system, called a Downtrend for Aeropostale (NYSE:ARO) on October 28, 2009 at $39.41. Since then, Aeropostale has returned 17.5% as of today's recent price of $32.52.

Friday 11/13/2009 8:00 AM ET - PR Newswire

Aeropostale, Inc. (NYSE: ARO), a mall-based specialty retailer of casual and active apparel for young women and men, today announced that the Company's conference call to review its fiscal 2009 third quarter results will be broadcast live over the Internet on Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 4:15 p.m. Eastern Time. The broadcast will be available by clicking the 'Investor Relations' link under the Corporate section on www.aeropostale.com and at www.earnings.com.

Thursday 11/12/2009 1:13 PM ET - MarketNewsVideo.com

This morning, Benchmark upgraded a pair of outdoor advertising companies as the sector has been showing signs of life once again. The firm upgraded shares of both Lamar Advertising (LAMR) and Clear Channel Outdoor (CCO) from Sell to Hold. As the economy continues to improve, both firms have seen the number of new advertising contracts picking up and Benchmark expects this trend to continue. With the upgrade, the firm raised the price target for Clear Channel Outdoor from $5 per share up to

Thursday 11/12/2009 9:55 AM ET - Comtex SmarTrend(R)

Aeropostale (NYSE:ARO) upgraded to Neutral from Sell, $34 target, at Goldman. The stock closed yesterday at $34.02 on volume of 4,074,100 shares, above average daily volume of 2,898,787.

Aeropostale is currently below its 50-day moving average of $41.16 and should find support at its 200-day moving average of $33.69.

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Bid/Size

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Ask/Size

31.55

Price Open

31.86

Previous Close

32.61

Day High

31.55

Day Low

1.05

Beta (5yr)

44.85/9/22/09

52wk High/Date

12.52/12/2/08

52wk Low/Date

2.1 Billion

Market Capitalization

67.2 Million

Shares Outstanding

56.65

Volatility Avg (1 Year)

3.4 Million

Avg Vol (10 day)

11.9x

P/E Ratio

2.67

EPS (TTM)

Aeropostale Inc does not pay dividends.

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Aeropostale Inc vs. Peers

Company Market Cap YTD Price Performance
ARO

Aeropostale Inc

2.1B
+98.2%
AEO

American Eagle Outfitters

3.0B
+56.2%
GPS

The Gap Inc.

15.3B
+63.9%
PSUN

Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc.

238.3M
+126.4%
TWB

Tween Brands Inc.

253.4M
+135.9%

Company Background

Aeropostale, Inc. is a mall-based specialty retailer of casual apparel and accessories. The Company designs, markets and sells its own brand of merchandise principally targeting 14 to 17 year-old young women and young men. The Company also sells Aeropostale merchandise through its e-commerce Website, www.aeropostale.com. As of January 31, 2009, it operated 914 stores, consisting of 874 Aeropostale stores in 48 states and Puerto Rico, 29 Aeropostale stores in Canada, and 11 Jimmy'Z stores in 10 states. The Company locates its stores primarily in shopping malls, outlet centers and, to a much lesser degree, lifestyle and off-mall shopping centers. The Company has developed a new retail store concept called P.S. from Aeropostale, which will offer casual clothing and accessories focusing on elementary school children between the ages of seven and 12. It offers a focused collection of apparel, including graphic t-shirts, tops, bottoms, sweaters, jeans, outerwear and accessories.

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