NEW YORK, April 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

Pre-market today, Stock-Callers.com evaluates Francesca's Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: FRAN) , Stein Mart Inc. (NASDAQ: SMRT), The Buckle Inc. (NYSE: BKE), and The Children's Place Inc. (NASDAQ: PLCE). Companies in the Apparel Stores industry sell clothing, footwear, and accessories to consumers. They usually make and sell their own clothing brands, although some do sell third-party merchandise. Learn more about these stocks by downloading their free report at: http://stock-callers.com/registration.

Francesca's

Last Friday, Houston, Texas headquartered Francesca's Holdings Corp.'s stock declined 0.38%, to close the day at $15.53 with a total trading volume of 605,139 shares. The Company's shares are trading 3.12% below their 200-day moving average. Shares of the Company, which through its subsidiaries, operates a chain of retail boutiques, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 48.14.

On April 12th, 2017, Francesca's Holdings announced that its Board of Directors ("Board") has appointed Philip Bleser as a member of the board effective as of April 17th, 2017. Mr. Bleser will serve on the Audit and Compensation committees of the Board. The free research report on FRAN is available at: http://stock-callers.com/registration/?symbol=FRAN Stein Mart  

Shares in Jacksonville, Florida headquartered Stein Mart Inc. finished Friday's session flat at $2.51. The stock recorded a trading volume of 809,471 shares, which was above its three months average volume of 593,930 shares. The Company's shares are trading below their 50-day moving average by 16.80%. Furthermore, shares of Stein Mart, which operates as a retailer that provides fashion merchandise products and related services in the US, have an RSI of 37.32. The complimentary report on SMRT can be downloaded at: http://stock-callers.com/registration/?symbol=SMRT

Buckle  

Kearney, Nebraska headquartered The Buckle Inc.'s stock finished 0.79% lower at $18.80 last Friday. A total volume of 408,339 shares was traded. The Company's shares have advanced 12.82% in the past month. The stock is trading above its 50-day moving average by 0.95%. Additionally, shares of Buckle, which operates as a retailer of casual apparel, footwear, and accessories for young men and women in the US, have an RSI of 53.64.

On April 06th, 2017, Buckle announced that comparable store net sales, for stores open at least one year, for the five-week period ended April 01st, 2017 decreased 10.1% in comparison to comparable store net sales for the five-week period ended April 02nd, 2016. Net sales for the five-week fiscal month ended April 01st, 2017 decreased 10.1% to $86.8 million compared to net sales of $96.6 million for the prior year five-week fiscal month ended April 02nd, 2016.

On April 07th, 2017, research firm Deutsche Bank upgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Sell' to 'Hold' while revising its previous target price from $15 a share to $16 a share. Visit us today and download our complete research report on BKE for free at: http://stock-callers.com/registration/?symbol=BKE Children's Place  

Secaucus, New Jersey-based The Children's Place Inc.'s shares ended the session 1.49% lower at $112.15. The stock recorded a trading volume of 361,813 shares. The Company's shares have advanced 14.57% over the previous three months and 11.50% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading 2.42% above its 50-day moving average and 20.08% above its 200-day moving average. Moreover, shares of Children's Place, which operates as a children's specialty apparel retailer, have an RSI of 51.08. Get free access to your technical report on PLCE at: http://stock-callers.com/registration/?symbol=PLCE

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