Financial Results Release and Upcoming Investors Conferences - Research Report on DSW, Urban Outfitters, American Eagle Outfitters, Francesca's, and Buckle

NEW YORK, August 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

Today, Analysts' Corner announced new research reports highlighting DSW Inc. (NYSE: DSW), Urban Outfitters Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN), American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO), Francesca's Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: FRAN), and Buckle Inc. (NYSE: BKE). Today's readers may access these reports free of charge - including full price targets, industry analysis and analyst ratings - via the links below.

DSW Inc. Research Report

On August 27, 2013, DSW Inc. (DSW) reported its financial results for Q2 FY 2013 (period ended August 3, 2013). Net sales increased 9.7% YoY to $562.1 million. Net income was $33.7 million, or $0.73 per diluted share, in Q2 FY 2013, compared to net income of $29.3 million, or $0.65 per diluted share, in Q2 FY 2012. Commenting on the results, President and CEO, Mike MacDonald, stated, "Second quarter sales rebounded nicely after a difficult start to the year. This sales bounce, coupled with excellent inventory management and prudent expense discipline, resulted in solid quarterly profit results. Moreover, in a volatile sales environment, DSW was able to post a solid 20% earnings growth for the first half of the fiscal year." The Company reiterated its full year FY 2013 adjusted earnings to be in the range of $3.60 to $3.80 per share. The Full Research Report on DSW Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/e23c_DSW]

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Urban Outfitters Inc. Research Report

On August 19, 2013, Urban Outfitters Inc. (Urban Outfitters) reported its financial results for Q2 FY 2014 (period ended July 31, 2013). Net sales increased 12.2% YoY to $758.5 million during the quarter. Net income came in at $76.4 million, or $0.51 per diluted share, in Q2 FY 2014, compared to net income of $61.3 million, or $0.42 per diluted share, in Q2 FY 2013. Commenting on the results, Richard A. Hayne, CEO of Urban Outfitters, said, "I am pleased with the strong results we delivered this quarter. They were driven by a favorable customer response to our product offerings, improved merchandise margins, the opening of additional stores, and better creative and marketing initiatives in our direct-to-consumer channel." The Full Research Report on Urban Outfitters Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/f98c_URBN]

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American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Research Report

On August 21, 2013, American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (American Eagle Outfitters) reported its financial results for Q2 FY 2013 (period ended August 3, 2013). Total net revenue declined 1.7% YoY to $727.3 million during the quarter. Net income was $19.6 million, or $0.10 per diluted share, in Q2 FY 2013, compared to net income of $19.0 million, or $0.09 per diluted share, in Q2 FY 2012. The Company stated that based on a mid- to high-single digit decline in comparable sales, it expects Q3 FY 2013 EPS to be in the range of $0.14 to $0.16 per diluted share, compared to EPS from continuing operations of $0.41 in Q2 FY 2012. The Full Research Report on American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/b7b7_AEO]

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Francesca's Holdings Corporation Research Report

On August 21, 2013, Francesca's Holdings Corporation (Francesca's) announced that it has scheduled to release its Q2 FY 2013 results before the market opens on September 4, 2013. The Company also stated that it will also hold a conference call to discuss the financial results on the same day of the release at 8:30 a.m. ET. The Full Research Report on Francesca's Holdings Corporation - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/b876_FRAN]

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Buckle Inc. Research Report

On August 22, 2013, Buckle Inc. (Buckle) reported its financial results for Q2 FY 2013 (period ended August 3, 2013). Net sales increased 7.9% YoY to $232.5 million during the quarter. Net income was $25.1 million, or $0.52 per diluted share, Q2 FY 2013, compared to net income of $23.2 million, or $0.49 per diluted share, in Q2 FY 2012. The Full Research Report on Buckle Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/0017_BKE]

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