Joseph Solitro

Procter & Gamble is set to report second-quarter results for fiscal 2014. The estimates seem within reach, so let's see what investors should do today.

Kimberly-Clark is set to report fourth-quarter results and the current estimates seem well within reach.

In part three of this five-part series, we look at Ulta Salon, Cosmetics, & Fragrance. It was a stock market gem through November, but then it saw a steep decline in December. Let's see where it could go in 2014.

In part two of this five-part series, we look at Starbucks. This coffee giant had a record year in 2013, and 2014 looks to be even more promising.

In part four of this five-part series, we look at Hershey. It has shown consistent growth over the last four quarters, and it has several catalysts to drive earnings much higher in 2014.

In the final part of this five-part series, we look at the largest pet-product retailer in the United States, PetSmart. It has been an underperformer in 2013, but I believe the story is going to change.

In part one of this five part series, we look at Michael Kors. This luxury goods giant has been growing like a weed, so it should be in everyone's portfolio.

Ulta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance was hit hard after its earnings report after it gave dismal fourth-quarter guidance. The decline was steep which has peaked the interest of this value investor. How does the company compare to rivals Sally Beauty Holdings and Regis?

General Mills and Kellogg's are two titans in the consumer goods industry. Both are trading well below 52-week highs and have reported earnings, so let's see which one we should be buying today.

General Mills reported weaker-than-expected results for the second quarter. Let's see if the decline in the stock is a buying opportunity or if we should avoid it for now.

Vince is a newly public company and Michael Kors has been a shining star in the market since 2011. Which offers the most upside for your portfolio?

Vera Bradley's shares are falling after it reported third-quarter results. Let's take a look and see why this is happening and what we should do from here.

Aramark Holdings went public Dec. 12 at $20 per share. The stock spiked in its first day of trading; let's take a look into the company and see where it could go from here.

General Mills will release its second-quarter results before market open on Wednesday. Here's what analysts are currently expecting.

The shopping season has forced retailers to discount more than usual, and this has directly affected their stock prices.

Ulta reported results that missed analyst estimates on both the top and bottom line, causing a decline of over 20%. Let's see what management had to say in its conference call.

Starbucks, Dunkin' Brands, and Krispy Kreme make up the three-headed coffee and breakfast giant. Each has reported earnings in the last few weeks, so let's see who had the best quarter.

Ulta, Sally, and Regis are three of the largest salon and beauty products providers in the United States. All have reported earnings recently, so let's see who's doing the best.

Starbucks and Dunkin' Brands have been two of the best performing stocks in 2013. Let's find out which could provide the highest returns for investors.

Ulta reported third quarter earnings for fiscal 2013 on December 5 and the results missed Wall Street's expectations on both the top and bottom lines. Let's dig deeper into the quarter and see what caused the miss.