Coach Inc (coh) Most Bought Retail-apparel And Shoe Stock By Number Of Institutions

March 25, 2011 - PRLog -- MFFAIS.com featured their Quarterly Retail-Apparel And Shoe Industry Rundown. Mffais.com compiles the statistics from recent SEC filings by mutual funds and institutions to determine the positions taken and confidence in stocks by professional mutual fund managers and institutional investors.

Highlights included:

* Coach Inc (COH) leads industry in number of funds buying shares 5.66% of industry buys

* Hennes Mauritz Ab (HNNMY) had the highest overall confidence score (relation of funds buying versus fund selling)

* Ross Stores Inc (ROST) had second highest number of funds buying shares 4.43% of industry buys

* Specialty Fashion Group Ltd (SFH.AX) had the second highest overall confidence score (relation of funds buying versus fund selling)

* The top 30 moves by funds in the industry by value of trade shows:

a) 63.33% buys versus 36.66% sells
b) Ltd Brands Inc (LTD) buys were 10.00% of all activity, 15.78% of number of buys and 22.55% of value of buy trades
c) Gap Inc The (GPS) buys were 6.66% of all activity, 10.52% of number of buys and 17.11% of value of buy trades

*  When institutions own multiple industry stocks, the most bought industry stock was Coach Inc (COH)

*  When institutions own multiple industry stocks, the most sold industry stock was Coach Inc (COH)


For details and the full report, including purchasing history and buying patterns, please visit http://www.mffais.com

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