Limited Brands Beats, Raises Outlook

By Zacks Investment Research: Limited Brands Inc. (LTD), a specialty retailer of women’s intimate and other apparel, beauty and personal care products, is slated to report its fourth-quarter 2011 financial results on February 22, 2012.

Zacks.com submits: Limited Brands Inc. (LTD), a specialty retailer of women’s intimate and other apparel, beauty and personal care products, is scheduled to report its first-quarter 2011, financial results after the bell on Wednesday, May 18, 2011.

Zacks.com submits: Limited Brands Inc. (LTD), a specialty retailer of women’s intimate and other apparel, beauty and personal care products, recently posted fourth-quarter 2010 results.

By Zacks.com: We maintain our long-term Neutral recommendation on Limited Brands Inc.’s (LTD), the owner of Victoria's Secret Direct and La Senza chains, with a price target of $40.00. However, the stock holds a Zacks #2 Rank, which translates into a short-term Buy rating.

Zacks.com submits: Limited Brands Inc. (LTD), a specialty retailer of women’s intimate and other apparel, beauty and personal care products recently posted sales results for the five-week period ended January 1, 2011.

Trefis submits: Limited Brands (LTD), a specialty apparel retailer focused on lingerie, beauty and personal care products, competes with retailers like Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF), American Eagle (AEO), AnnTaylor (

Zacks.com submits: Limited Brands Inc. (LTD) recently posted second-quarter 2010 results. The quarterly earnings of 36 cents a share remained in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate, but rose nearly two fold from 19 cents delivered in the prior-year quarter riding on improving sales environment.

Zacks.com submits: Limited Brands Inc. (LTD), a specialty retailer of women’s intimate and other apparel, beauty and personal care products, recently posted stronger-than-expected first quarter results thanks to an improving sales environment, effective inventory management and cost containment efforts.