Long Position on FL @ $66.00 on 6/30/2015 (Fundamentals)

Cup & Handle on FLFoot Locker, Inc. (FL) operates as an athletic shoes and apparel retailer.

The company operates in two segments, Athletic Stores and Direct-to-Customers.

The Athletic Stores segment retails athletic footwear, apparel, accessories, and equipment under various formats, including Foot Locker, Lady Foot Locker, Kids Foot Locker, Champs Sports, Footaction, and SIX:02, as well as Runners Point, and Sidestep. As of January 31, 2015, it operated 3,423 primarily mall-based stores in the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand.

The Direct-to-Customers segment sell athletic footwear, apparel, equipment, team licensed products, and private-label merchandise through Internet Websites, mobile sites, and catalogs. This segment operates sites for eastbay.com, final-score.com, eastbayteamsales.com, footlocker.com, ladyfootlocker.com, six02.com kidsfootlocker.com, footaction.com, footlocker.ca, footlocker.eu, and champssports.com, as well as for runnerspoint.com, sidestep-shoes.com, and sp24.com.

The company also provides franchise licenses to operate its Foot Locker stores in the Middle East and the Republic of Korea; and Runners Point and Sidestep stores in Germany and Switzerland. It operates 78 franchised stores. 

Shares have formed a bullish "cup and handle." Their attempt to break-out was met with the sell-off due to the Greek problems. We expect shares to pullback to the $65 level and find support there. Higher share prices are expected from the $65 level.

 

52-Weeks Trading Range: $47.11 - $67.79

Entry Point: $66.00

Stop Loss: $62.75

Target Price: $72.50

Updates

7/31/2015 11:30:46 AM

FL closed at $70.78.

Position closed on 7/31/2015 at price of $70.78 with a 7.24% gain in 31 days.

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