J.C. Penney Down Over 27%, on Track for All-Time Low -- Data Talk
DOW JONES & COMPANY, INC. 10:35 AM ET 8/16/2018
Symbol Last Price Change
JCP 1.855up -0.555 (-23.03%)
QUOTES AS OF 10:36:09 AM ET 08/16/2018
J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP) is currently at $1.76, down $0.66 or 27.18%
-- Largest single-day decline on record (Based on available data back to Jan. 21, 1972)
-- Would be new all-time low (Based on available data back to Jan. 21, 1972)
-- Earlier Thursday, the company reported second-quarter earnings. The department store lost 38 cents a share on revenue of $2.76 billion. Analysts were looking for a 35-cent loss on revenue of $2.81 billion. For the full year, it expects to lose between 80 cents and $1, while consensus calls for a four-cent profit.
-- Currently down two consecutive days, down 33.52% over this period
-- Worst two day stretch on record (Based on available data back to Jan. 21, 1972)
-- Down 28.37% month-to-date
-- Down 44.46% year-to-date
-- Traded as low as $1.75; new all-time intraday low (Based on available data back to Jan. 21, 1972)
-- Down 27.39% at today's intraday low
All data as of 10:12:17 AM
Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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