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6 Retailers Ripe For LBO
Alan Brochstein • Sun, May 19
JoS. A. Bank Clothiers Provides Fiscal Year 2013 First Quarter Earnings Update

GlobeNewswire (Mon, 6:00AM)
Short Investors Increasing Exposure To Transportation, Comms And Consumer Services
Two Rivers Analytics • Tue, Apr 9 • 2 Comments
Jos. A Bank Clothiers Management Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Apr 4
JoS. A. Bank Clothiers Reports Fiscal Year 2012 Results; Sales Up, Profits Still Good, But Not Up to Normal Levels

GlobeNewswire (Apr 3, 2013)
JoS. A. Bank Clothiers Announces Conference Call on Thursday, April 4, 2013 to Discuss Fiscal Year 2012 Results

GlobeNewswire (Apr 1, 2013)
Hot Stocks Of 2004: Where Are They Now?
Holmes_Osborne • Tue, Mar 5 • 9 Comments
Cramer's Lightning Round - Leucadia Is Too Hard To Understand (1/30/13)
SA Editor Miriam Metzinger • Thu, Jan 31 • 3 Comments
Jos. A. Bank's Friday Night Update Reveals Huge Profit Shortfall
Valuentum • Wed, Jan 30
JoS. A. Bank Clothiers Provides Fiscal Year 2012 Earnings Update

GlobeNewswire (Jan 25, 2013)
The 7 Best Retail Stocks For Q1
Todd Campbell • Fri, Dec 28, 2012 • 13 Comments
Photo Release -- JoS. A. Bank Clothiers Announces the Opening of Its 600th Store; Company Plans to Grow to 800 Stores

GlobeNewswire (Dec 3, 2012)
Jos. A Bank Clothiers Management Discusses Q3 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Nov 29, 2012
Thoughts On A Trip To Jos A. Bank
Stone Street Advisors • Wed, Nov 28, 2012 • 4 Comments
JoS. A. Bank Clothiers Reports Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2012 Results

GlobeNewswire (Nov 28, 2012)
JoS. A. Bank Clothiers Announces Conference Call on Thursday, November 29, 2012 to Discuss Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2012 Results

GlobeNewswire (Nov 26, 2012)
JoS. A. Bank Clothiers Announces Its 2012 Black Friday Doorbusters -- Doors Open at 10:00 p.m. on Thursday

GlobeNewswire (Nov 16, 2012)
Rue21: Gearing Up For Further Long-Term Growth
Ong Kang Wei • Wed, Nov 14, 2012 • 1 Comment
Jos. A. Bank Clothiers: Tailor-Made For Success
Ong Kang Wei • Wed, Oct 17, 2012 • 2 Comments
JoS. A. Bank Clothiers Launches an Innovative Tuxedo Rental Website

GlobeNewswire (Sep 12, 2012)

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Jos. A. Bank's Friday Night Update Reveals Huge Profit Shortfall
Valuentum • Wed, Jan 30
Thoughts On A Trip To Jos A. Bank
Stone Street Advisors • Wed, Nov 28, 2012 • 4 Comments
Jos. A. Bank Clothiers: Tailor-Made For Success
Ong Kang Wei • Wed, Oct 17, 2012 • 2 Comments
With Expanded Store Count Expectations, Jos. A. Bank Can Continue Its Run
Chris Katje • Thu, Aug 30, 2012 • 2 Comments
Jos. A. Bank Clothiers - You Can Have Too Many Suits
GMI Ratings • Tue, Aug 14, 2012 • 3 Comments
Rolling Up Our Sleeves On Jos. A. Bank
Stone Street Advisors • Thu, Dec 29, 2011 • 15 Comments
Jos. A. Bank: A Proven Steady Growth Play
George Liu • Wed, Nov 30, 2011 • 2 Comments
Jos. A. Bank: Tailored for Long-Term Growth
Peter Hix • Wed, Jul 20, 2011 • 1 Comment
Jos. A. Bank: Looking Sharp
Eddy Elfenbein • Wed, Sep 1, 2010
Jos. A Bank's New Dividend Move
Eddy Elfenbein • Mon, Jun 21, 2010
Jos. A. Bank Looks Dandy Crossing $1B Market Cap
Ockham Research • Wed, Mar 31, 2010 • 1 Comment
A Solid 2009 for JoS. A Bank
Eddy Elfenbein • Wed, Mar 31, 2010
JoS. A. Bank to Triple Its FY2010 Store Openings
Brendan Wagner • Wed, Aug 26, 2009 • 2 Comments
Jos. A. Bank Clothiers: Lower Prices Are In
Vahan Janjigian • Wed, Jul 8, 2009 • 1 Comment
Jos. A Bank Defying All Odds, Executing Well
Zachary Scheidt • Thu, Apr 16, 2009 • 4 Comments
Jos. A. Banks Tailored to Suit the Times
Vitaliy Katsenelson • Fri, Dec 5, 2008 • 4 Comments
Jos. A Bank: Another Quarter, Same Great Story
Vitaliy Katsenelson • Sun, Dec 16, 2007 • 1 Comment
JoS. A. Bank Turns in Another Solid Quarter
KCInvestor • Fri, Dec 14, 2007
Jos. A. Bank Clothiers: An Attractive Retail Pick
KCInvestor • Wed, Nov 21, 2007
Jos. A. Bank Clothiers: Dressed for Success
Ian Wyatt • Fri, Nov 9, 2007 • 1 Comment

6 Retailers Ripe For LBO
Alan Brochstein • Sun, May 19
Short Investors Increasing Exposure To Transportation, Comms And Consumer Services
Two Rivers Analytics • Tue, Apr 9 • 2 Comments
Hot Stocks Of 2004: Where Are They Now?
Holmes_Osborne • Tue, Mar 5 • 9 Comments
Cramer's Lightning Round - Leucadia Is Too Hard To Understand (1/30/13)
SA Editor Miriam Metzinger • Thu, Jan 31 • 3 Comments
The 7 Best Retail Stocks For Q1
Todd Campbell • Fri, Dec 28, 2012 • 13 Comments
Rue21: Gearing Up For Further Long-Term Growth
Ong Kang Wei • Wed, Nov 14, 2012 • 1 Comment
Today's Market News To Trade On: 5 Stocks Moving On News
Matthew Smith • Thu, Aug 30, 2012 • 4 Comments
Wednesday Options Brief: JOSB, TRLG & SEE
Interactive Brokers • Wed, Aug 29, 2012
Is Value Investing Dead? Hardly, Says Buffett-Based Strategy
John Reese • Tue, Aug 14, 2012
4 Undervalued Retail Stocks With Stronger Profitability Than Peers
Kapitall • Wed, Jul 25, 2012
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Kapitall • Tue, Jul 3, 2012 • 5 Comments
5 Undervalued, Highly Shorted Stocks With Impressive Profitability
Kapitall • Tue, Jun 12, 2012 • 1 Comment
Whisper Number Impact: Earnings Preview For Jos. A. Bank, Omnivision Tech, And Movado
WhisperNumber • Thu, May 31, 2012
7 Undervalued, Highly Shorted Stocks With Strong Profitability
Kapitall • Wed, May 16, 2012 • 1 Comment
4 Undervalued Retailers With Impressive Profitability
Kapitall • Sun, Apr 22, 2012
Zumiez Valuation Leaves Something To Be Desired
Valuentum • Mon, Apr 2, 2012
TJX's Shares Are Trading Above Our Estimate Of Their Fair Value
Valuentum • Mon, Apr 2, 2012
VIX - Options Volatility Sonar: Wednesday Recap
Erick McKitterick • Wed, Mar 28, 2012 • 13 Comments
Wednesday Options Recap
Frederic Ruffy • Wed, Mar 28, 2012 • 2 Comments
Foot Traffic Indicator: Top Companies With Increasing Foot Traffic
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Jos. A Bank Clothiers Management Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Apr 4
Jos. A Bank Clothiers Management Discusses Q3 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Nov 29, 2012
Jos. A. Bank Clothiers F4Q07 (Qtr End 2/2/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, Apr 15, 2008

JoS. A. Bank Clothiers Provides Fiscal Year 2013 First Quarter Earnings Update

GlobeNewswire (Mon, 6:00AM)
JoS. A. Bank Cautious on 1Q Despite Higher Sales

at Fox Business (Apr 3, 2013)
JoS. A. Bank Clothiers Reports Fiscal Year 2012 Results; Sales Up, Profits Still Good, But Not Up to Normal Levels

GlobeNewswire (Apr 3, 2013)
JoS. A. Bank Clothiers Announces Conference Call on Thursday, April 4, 2013 to Discuss Fiscal Year 2012 Results

GlobeNewswire (Apr 1, 2013)
Lightning Round: Jos A. Bank, Duje Energy & More

at CNBC.com (Jan 30, 2013)
Market Snapshot: S&P 500 snaps 8-session winning streak

at MarketWatch.com (Jan 28, 2013)
Movers & Shakers: Monday’s movers: Herbalife clobbered on FTC news

at MarketWatch.com (Jan 28, 2013)
Indications: Stock futures rise on durable goods, Caterpillar

at MarketWatch.com (Jan 28, 2013)
JoS. A. Bank Clothiers Provides Fiscal Year 2012 Earnings Update

GlobeNewswire (Jan 25, 2013)
Photo Release -- JoS. A. Bank Clothiers Announces the Opening of Its 600th Store; Company Plans to Grow to 800 Stores

GlobeNewswire (Dec 3, 2012)
Movers & Shakers: Wednesday’s big movers; Groupon CEO dishes on job

at MarketWatch.com (Nov 28, 2012)
Market Extra: Retailers give positive holiday outlook

at MarketWatch.com (Nov 28, 2012)
Stocks to Watch: GMCR, COST, AOL & More

at CNBC.com (Nov 28, 2012)
JoS. A. Bank Clothiers Reports Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2012 Results

GlobeNewswire (Nov 28, 2012)
JoS. A. Bank Clothiers Announces Conference Call on Thursday, November 29, 2012 to Discuss Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2012 Results

GlobeNewswire (Nov 26, 2012)
JoS. A. Bank Clothiers Announces Its 2012 Black Friday Doorbusters -- Doors Open at 10:00 p.m. on Thursday

GlobeNewswire (Nov 16, 2012)
JoS. A. Bank Clothiers Launches an Innovative Tuxedo Rental Website

GlobeNewswire (Sep 12, 2012)
Earnings Watch: Updates, advisories and surprises

at MarketWatch.com (Aug 29, 2012)
Movers & Shakers: Wednesday’s biggest gaining & declining stocks

at MarketWatch.com (Aug 29, 2012)
Stocks to Watch: YELP, JOY, WLP & More

at CNBC.com (Aug 29, 2012)

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Company Description

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Sector: Services

Industry: Apparel Stores

Country: United States

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Monday, May 13, 12:50 PM Midday top 10 gainers: PNTR +65%. TGX +36%. SCTY +33%. CNIT +28%. SUTR +20%. UNIS +19%. ALIM +19%. LEDS +19%. NOAH +17%. HTCH +17%.
Midday top 10 losers: GNVC -34%. ATEA -18%. SBLK -18%. RCON -15%. EOX -8%. DRWI -8%. PLG -8%. MRIN -8%. JOSB -7%. CIMT -7%. Comment! [On the Move]
Monday, May 13, 8:30 AM Shares of Jos. A Bank Clothiers (JOSB) are on watch for volatility after the retailer warned that it expects Q1 EPS of $0.27 to $0.30 vs. $0.46 consensus. The company took a margin hit because of high inventory sourcing costs and the lower average selling prices it realized. 1 Comment [Consumer]
Thursday, March 14, 8:26 AM A big rally in shares of The Men's Warehouse (MW), up 13.8% premarket, could set up peers for a bump after the company says it will explore strategic alternatives for its K&G operations. On watch: JOSB, DXLG, EXPR. Comment! [Consumer, On the Move]
Monday, January 28, 12:45 PM Midday top 10 gainers: KERX +79%. FURX +51%. SHIP +39%. CTC +18%. HGSH +17%. SINO +14%. RSH +12%. CPBC +11%. OCZ +11%. ACAD +10%.
Midday top 10 Losers: NVGN -61%. RPRX -27%. JOSB -18%. TRMD -16%. BYFC -15%. JVA -12%. DDD -11%. PRCP -10%. SSYS -9%. AKS -8%. Comment! [On the Move]
Monday, January 28, 9:11 AM A profit warning from Jos. A Bank (JOSB) spills over to taint other men's clothing sellers. Shares of The Men's Wearhouse (MW) are down 3.5% premarket and Casual Male (DXLG) is off 1.2%. JOSB has now lopped off 17.5% premarket after the retailer's admission that customers aren't responding to recent promotions begs the question: What's left? 3 Comments [Consumer, On the Move]
Monday, January 28, 9:10 AM Premarket gainers: FURX +49%. KERX +46%. NTE +14%. SNE +7%. DOLE +7%. HES +6%. GGC +6%. ACAD +5%.
Losers: JOSB -17%. MTG -5%.
Comment! [On the Move]
Monday, January 28, 7:20 AM Jos. A Bank (JOSB) -4.9% premarket after the clothier - known recently for its "Buy 1, Get 2 Free" ad campaign - disclosed late Friday it expects its Q4 report will be an especially weak one. 1 Comment [Earnings, Consumer, On the Move]
Friday, January 25, 8:35 PM Jos. A. Bank Clothiers (JOSB) leaks that "net income for fiscal year 2012 is expected to be approximately 20% lower than net income for fiscal year 2011," just a week before the end of the FY. CEO R. Neal Black says Q4 went slowly, impacted by Hurricane Sandy, unseasonable warmth and "distractions" from the presidential election and fiscal-cliff talks. Despite disappointing Y/Y results, the quarter and year will be "very profitable." 8 Comments [Earnings, Consumer]
Wednesday, November 28, 2012, 6:03 AM Jos. A. Bank Clothiers (JOSB): Q3 EPS of $0.47 misses by $0.09. Revenue of $232.8M (+11% Y/Y) beats by $1M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings]
Friday, October 26, 2012, 9:28 AM Margin pain: Stone Street Advisors director Jordan Terry calls Jos. A. Bank Clothiers (JOSB) a "disaster waiting to happen" as he peruses the retailer's website to see 70% off sales and promotional activity galore. 2 Comments [Consumer]
Friday, September 7, 2012, 6:59 AM Strong demand for sleek men's suits is boosting results for clothing retailers Men's Wearhouse (MW) and Jos. A. Bank Clothiers (JOSB). After both firms had a smashing Q2, analysts see the momentum continuing with plans for store and outlet growth starting to ramp up. Comment! [Consumer]
Wednesday, August 29, 2012, 9:10 AM Premarket gainers: JOSB +14%. TEAR +8%. MCP +6%. TFM +5%.
Losers: ARQL -26%. WCRX -22%. DY -17%. JASO -9%. FRO -8%. Comment! [On the Move]
Wednesday, August 29, 2012, 8:59 AM More on Jos. A. Bank Clothiers' (JOSB) Q2: Comp-store sales rose 6.1%. The direct marketing segment, which consists of the Internet and catalog call centers, rose 39.3%. Says Q3 started out positively. Plans to open 45-50 stores each in fiscal 2012 and 2013. JOSB +13.5% premarket. 1 Comment [Consumer, On the Move]
Wednesday, August 29, 2012, 6:09 AM Jos. A. Bank Clothiers (JOSB): Q2 EPS of $0.83 beats by $0.10. Revenue of $260.3M (+12.9% Y/Y) beats by $9M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings]
Wednesday, May 30, 2012, 6:20 AM Jos. A. Bank Clothiers (JOSB): Q1 EPS of $0.53 misses by $0.09. Revenue of $201.4M (+4.2% Y/Y) misses by $7M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings]
Wednesday, March 28, 2012, 10:10 AM Shares of Jos. A Bank Clothiers (JOSB) move down 6.5% after the firm misses the consensus EPS estimate of analysts by a penny. Hedgeye turns it focus on the report and calls the move in the sales vs. inventory number the "worst" it's seen in the sector for the quarter. 1 Comment [On the Move]

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Today's Potential Downgrades (3/19/13): $DHR, $DIS, $E, $EOG, $ERJ, $ERX, $EXXI, $FRAN, $GCO, $GWRE, $INFA, $JOSB, $KMT, $KSS
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Morning Coffee, Day Trading Watchlist $URI $JOSB $RIG by @wallstreetnole http://bit.ly/VKGt3W
Jan 28, 9:22 AM
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Bill Maurer
JOSB giving away free Android smartphone with some sort of clothing purchase. GOOG.
10/24/12
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wecap: there prices are so expensive, probably built in to the price of there clothing
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George Liu
JOSB making bank in second quarter sends stock up 14%. First SA article was on JOSB growth: http://bit.ly/OyauSS
8/29/12
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Alan Brochstein
$JOSB is very inexpensive considering $10 per share net cash
6/7/12
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Alan Brochstein
$MW looks interesting below 36 after the $JOSB miss - report on 6/6
5/31/12
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Randy Lacen
Retail Stocks to choose from: DKS, JOSB, SHFL, UNF, DG, DSW, YUM, SIG, FRED, M, GMAN, HIBB, COLM, TAST, DOVR, EPAM
4/23/12
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Peter Hix
Check out my new article about JOSB. I think that this retailer is ready to take off. http://seekingalpha.com/a/60gw
7/20/11
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Terence Kennelly
JOSB breaking out over $50 for the first time in a month.
6/30/11
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Morning Coffee, Day Trading Watchlist $URI $JOSB $RIG by @wallstreetnole http://bit.ly/VKGt3W
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JOSB giving away free Android smartphone with some sort of clothing purchase. GOOG.
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