Services Sector Stocks In Focus: J.C. Penney (NYSE:JCP), Sirius XM Holdings (NASDAQ:SIRI), Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV), Target (NYSE:TGT), Wal-Mart Stores (NYSE:WMT)

JC Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) interfered with a contract between Macy’s Inc (M.N) and Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Inc (MSO.N) when it cut a deal to sell a line of the celebrity’s home goods, a New York judge ruled on Monday. J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) net profit margin is -11.60% and weekly performance is 0.11%. On last trading day company shares ended up $8.88. Analysts mean target price for the company is $9.33. J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 3.77%.

Shares of Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:SIRI) have earned an average recommendation of “Buy” from the fourteen brokerages that are covering the stock, American Banking News reports. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and nine have assigned a buy rating to the company. The average 1-year target price among brokers that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $4.17. Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:SIRI) shares advanced 1.20% in last trading session and ended the day on $3.37. SIRI gross Margin is 62.70% and its return on assets is 5.30%.Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:SIRI) quarterly performance is -0.59%.

Shares of Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE:LUV) gained 1% yesterday after Stifel upgraded the regional airline operator from hold to buy. Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE:LUV) shares moved up 2.03% in last trading session and was closed at $26.63, while trading in range of $26.28 – $26.70. Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE:LUV) year to date (YTD) performance is 41.95%.

U.S. retailer Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) increased yields on Tuesday to sell $2 billion of bonds in a two-part offering and plans to use part of the proceeds to buy back as much as $1 billion of debt.

Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) ended the last trading day at $58.17. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 1.13% and price to cash ratio as 51.56.Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) showed a positive weekly performance of 2.30%.

Walmart Stores Inc. (NYSE:WMT) innovation lab is diving deeper into mobile apps with another acquisition. The latest purchase for @WalmartLabs is Stylr, a mobile app that allows shoppers to find clothes in nearby stores. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) net profit margin is 4.10% and weekly performance is -2.13%. On last trading day company shares ended up $74.99. Analysts mean target price for the company is $80.52. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -2.82%.

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