Long Position on GIII @ $75.66 on 3/24/2014 (Fundamentals)

Cup & Handle on GIIIG-III Apparel Group Ltd. (GIII) designs, manufactures, and markets women’s and men’s apparel primarily in the United States.

It provides outerwear, dresses, sportswear, women’s suits, and women’s performance wear; and accessories, such as luggage, women’s handbags, small leather goods, and cold weather accessories.

The company markets its apparel and other products under proprietary brands, including the Andrew Marc, Marc New York, Jessica Howard, Black Rivet, G-III, Eliza J, Marvin Richards, Siena Studio, Winlit, Andrew Marc, Marc New York, Vilebrequin, Black Rivet, G-III, G-III Sports by Carl Banks, and G-III for Her, as well as under various licensed and private label brands. It offers its products to department, specialty, and mass merchant retail stores, as well as upper tier stores and catalogs primarily in the United States, Canada, Europe, and the Far East.

The company also distributes its products through its retail stores; and Wilson’s Leather, Andrew Marc, and Vilebrequin Marc Websites. As of January 31, 2013, it operated 218 retail stores, including 145 retail stores operated under the Wilsons Leather name, 4 retail stores under Andrew Marc brand, and 63 Vilebrequin retail stores.

Shares have formed a bullish "cup and handle" going into the company's quarterly report on March 25. We are hearing rumors that the firm will report strong results on Tuesday.

52-Week Trading Range: $36.81 - $77.22

Entry Point: $75.66

Stop Loss: $71.87

Target Price: $83.23

Updates

3/26/2014 11:48:04 AM

GIII fell below our stop loss. Position closed at $71.00.

Position closed on 3/26/2014 at price of $71.00 with a -6.16% loss in 2 days.

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