Target Stock Just Lost Over 20. What Can We Expect From the Stock Going Forward?
| LBDRX Fund | USD 23.48 0.12 0.51% |
Slightly above 61% of Legg Mason's investor base is looking to short. The analysis of overall sentiment of trading Legg Mason Bw mutual fund suggests that many investors are alarmed at this time. Legg Mason's investing sentiment can be driven by a variety of factors including economic data, Legg Mason's earnings reports, geopolitical events, and overall market trends.
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Target reported earnings that came in well below expectations. The company reported Q3 earnings of 1.35 per share compared to expectations of 2.30, while revenues were a little under estimates of 25.90 billion. The quarter in and of itself isnt the only thing that shook investors, as there were costs associated with a port strike, but the companys lowered Q4 guidance is cause for concern.
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Legg Mason Fundamental Analysis
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One Year Return Comparative Analysis
Legg Mason is currently under evaluation in one year return among similar funds. One Year Return is the annualized return generated from holding a security for exactly 12 months. The measure is considered to be good short-term measures of fund performance. In other words, it represents the capital appreciation of fund investments over the last year. However when the market is volatile such as in recent years, One Year Return measure can be misleading.
Legg Mason Bw Potential Pair-trading
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Legg Mason Related Equities
| LGFEX | Qs International | 0.53 | ||||
| SAPCX | Clearbridge Appreciation | 0.08 | ||||
| WAASX | Western Asset | 0.11 | ||||
| LGOCX | Legg Mason | 0.12 | ||||
| LGASX | Clearbridge Small | 0.19 | ||||
| WACSX | Western Asset | 0.19 | ||||
| WABCX | Western Asset | 0.19 | ||||
| WACIX | Western Asset | 0.21 | ||||
| SAGCX | Clearbridge Aggressive | 0.22 | ||||
| LGSCX | Qs Us | 0.71 |
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