J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) went down 1.92% to $33.16. Last week, an activist investor William Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management LP disclosed that it and its affiliates own 16.5 percent of the department-store chain, making it the biggest shareholder.
Over the past 52-week, the stock had traded within the range of $19.42-$37.21.
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE:ANF) slid 0.04% to $45.01. Last week, the retailer reported September same-store sales rose 13%. Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters had forecast a rise of 3.6%.
The stock opened at $45.38 and is trading within the range of $44.89-$45.80. At current market price, the market capitalization of the company stands at $3.97 billion.
Aeropostale, Inc. (NYSE:ARO) gained 0.93% to $27.25. Last week, the company said September same-store sales rose 3%, while analysts surveyed by Thomson Reuters were looking for a 2.4% decline, on average.
The retailer said total net sales for the five-week period ended Oct. 2 rose 9% from the year-ago period to $204.2 million.
The Gap Inc. (NYSE:GPS) added 1.12% to $18.92. Last week, the company said that its September sales at stores open at least one year fell 2%. Analysts, on average, had expected same-store sales to be flat, according to Thomson Reuters.
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