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Bare Escentuals Is Well-Positioned in a Weak Economy

New products and low inventory should provide a boost

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By: TOM BRANNA

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Despite softening consumer spending, natural cosmetics company Bare Escentuals is somewhat insulated as demand for cosmetics continues to remain relatively strong, an analyst said Tuesday. Lazard Capital Markets analyst Jacklyn S. Rider, who rates the stock “Buy,” said cosmetics are still selling at department stores. “We continue to believe that the cosmetics category is more resilient than others,” Ms. Rider said in a client note. Ms. Rider also thinks Bare Escentu...

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