consumer electronics

While Best Buy Co Inc (NYSE: BBY) turned in another solid quarter Thursday, its success could be threatened by rising tariffs, according to Wedbush.  Best Buy reported first-quarter earnings of $1.02 per share, well ahead of the Street’s 86-cent estimate. Revenue was essentially in line...

Consumer electronics retailer Best Buy Co Inc (NYSE: BBY)'s momentum over the past few years could be sustained as the company has several drivers of growth in the pipeline, according to Oppenheimer. The Analyst Oppenheimer's Brian Nagel upgraded Best Buy from Perform to Outperform with a...

Consumer electronics retailer Best Buy Co Inc (NYSE: BBY) remains a "very high quality company," but it faces concerning industry trends and negative product headwinds that warrant a bearish stance on the stock, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch.  The Analyst Analyst Curtis...

Toshiba Corp (USA) (OTC: TOSYY) boosted its earnings forecast for full-year 2016 to yen 34.25 a share on sales of yen 5.4 trillion. Following this, investors are likely keenly watching the consumer electronics space for a similar move from its peers. A few days back, Toshiba boosted its EPS outlook...

Best Buy Co Inc (NYSE: BBY) shares have declined 14.04 percent over the past three months, falling to $29.04 on December 18. Argus’ Christopher Graja recently reiterated a Hold rating on the company. Graja believes the company is facing a difficult industry environment and that the below...

The hotly-anticipated initial public offering of GoPro (NASDAQ: GPRO) this week is one of the largest consumer electronics debuts of the decade. Shares surged more than 30 percent on Thursday from its IPO opening price of $24 per share, as the company raised $427 million in cash. The initial...

It was a rough 2013 for RadioShack (NYSE: RSH). The electronics chain, like a lot of retailers, has been slammed by a still-weak economy and the ongoing migration of consumers from brick-and-mortar stores to shopping online. And despite a popular Super Bowl ad, poking fun at itself and its...

The retail industry has been in dire straits for some time now, and amid predictions of a tough 2014 for many major retailers there have also been death knells sounded for several stores have have been apart of the American consumer landscape for years, if not decades. However, recent earnings...

Just over a year ago, many analysts were writing off electronics mega-retailer Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) for dead. The company, like many retailers, faced increasing pressure from online retailer Amazon.com and auction site Ebay.com. Things seemed dismal,  despite the fact Best Buy's main...

It can be challenging to pick just one stock to add to your portfolio, when your choices are between two companies that each have a strong position in the market. Whether it's between Coke and Pepsi, Nike and Reebok or Honda and Toyota, picking a clear winner in the stock purchase game isn't...