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Top 5 Small-Cap Stocks In Consumer Goods Sector With Lowest PEG Ratio (SMP, ADY, BZ, CNGL, HOGS)
Tuesday, December 29, 2009 - 9:30am | 184Below are the top 5 small-cap stocks from Consumer Goods sector on the NYSE and NASDAQ in terms of PEG ratio. Standard Motor Products Inc (NYSE: SMP) has a PEG ratio of 0.09. SMP’s market capitalization is $171.1 million. BB&T Capital Markets upgraded SMP from “hold” to “buy.” American Dairy...
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Benzinga’s Volume Movers (FINL, WRLD, CAAS, CAGC, HELE)
Wednesday, December 23, 2009 - 2:42pm | 222Some of the stocks that saw extraordinary trading this morning are: The Finish Line Inc (NASDAQ: FINL) shares jumped 8% to $10.80 after the company swung to profits in Q3. The volume of FINL shares traded was 259% higher than normal. World Acceptance Corporation (NASDAQ: WRLD) shares moved up 1.95...
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Benzinga’s Top Pre- Market Gainers (TIBX, PSDV, ACHN, FINL, SNDK, BLDP)
Wednesday, December 23, 2009 - 9:24am | 333Tibco Software Inc. (NASDAQ: TIBX) has climbed 7.62% to $9.75 after TIBX reported fourth-quarter net income of $39.2 million, or $0.23 a share from $39.9 million or $0.23 a share from the same quarter last year. While, total revenue was $195.6 million as compared to $185.5 million in the year ago...
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Mad Money’s Cramer Picks Top Ten Nat Gas Stocks (CHK, XTO, APC, DVN, UPL)
Tuesday, December 22, 2009 - 1:54pm | 333Mad Money’s Jim Cramer suggests that the U.S. should focus on natural gas untill alternative energies become viable. Natural gas is a cleaner commodity than coal or oil, and the U.S. is sitting on 2 quadrillion cubic feet or more of it. Job creation is another plus, and he expects the price per...
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Ballard (BLDP) Monetizes Non-Core Investment for $44.5M
Tuesday, December 22, 2009 - 7:17am | 135Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP) announced that it has closed an agreement with a financial institution to monetize its rights under the share purchase.Agreement with Ford Motor Company (Ford) relating to Ballard's 19.9% equity interest in Automotive Fuel Cell Cooperation Corp. (AFCC)....
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Bookkeeping: Weekly Changes to Fund Positions Year 3, Week 20
Monday, December 21, 2009 - 9:42am | 2711Year 3, Week 20 Major Position ChangesTo see historic weekly fund changes click here OR the label at the bottom of this entry entitled 'fund positions'.Cash: 78.4% (v 80.7% last week)23 long bias: 18.9% (v 17.0% last week) 3 short bias: 2.7% (v 2.3% last week) [includes 1 option position]26...
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Bookkeeping: Closing Fuel Systems Solutions (FSYS); Might be a Good Short Candidate
Friday, December 18, 2009 - 2:41pm | 453A week ago, we were stopped out of the majority of our Fuel Systems Solutions (FSYS) as support was broken - today we are going to close out the last of the position (0.2% exposure) as I am doing some fine tuning to the portfolio. The stock bounced back, in dead cat fashion, to hang by its...
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Dana (DAN) 2010 Guidance Solid
Friday, December 18, 2009 - 2:30pm | 101Dana Holding Corp. (NYSE: DAN) initiated a strong guidance for 2010, calling for $500 million of EBITDA and a positive free cash flow. This is in line with the analysts’ expectations at Barclays and the estimates have been tweaked to account for the divestiture of Dana’s low margin structures...
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Company News for December 18, 2009 - Corporate Summary
Friday, December 18, 2009 - 10:04am | 216• Research in Motion (NASDAQ:RIMM) posted strong results and gave a strong guidance as quarterly earnings reached $1.10 in the third quarter, up from 69 cents a year ago and Zacks estimates of $1.04. The firm said it sees fourth-quarter earnings of $1.23 to $1.31 a share, with revenues projected at...
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Jefferies & Co. Reiterates Buy Rating On Westport Innovations
Wednesday, December 16, 2009 - 11:28am | 136Analysts at Jefferies & Co. maintain their “Buy” rating Westport Innovations Inc. (USA)(FREE stock trend analysis) (NASDAQ: WPRT)(FREE stock trend analysis) following Westport Innovations Inc. announcement of on an offering of 4.75 million shares on December 08. The price target has been set to...
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Lear Corporation (LEA) Offers A Compelling Valuation Case
Tuesday, December 15, 2009 - 5:27pm | 96Barclays believes Lear Corporation (NASDAQ: LEA)(FREE stock trend analysis) is a compelling valuation case, having emerged from a four-month bankruptcy with a very strong balance sheet. Lear is trading at 3.0x 2011E EBITDA, which is well below the 4.4x average for auto suppliers and Lear’s...
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JCI Dominates Seating Manufacturing And Design Sector In China
Tuesday, December 15, 2009 - 2:16pm | 123Analysts at JP Morgan maintain their "neutral" rating on Johnson Controls Inc (NYSE: JCI). The target price for JCI is set to $30. According to JP Morgan, the latest tour of Johnson Controls’ key seating manufacturing and design operations and a meeting with the top management suggest that the...
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Montpelier Forms Lloyd's MGA - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, December 15, 2009 - 11:15am | 424Montpelier Re Holdings Ltd. (MRH) has fortified its Lloyd’s operations. Last week, the company announced the formation of its new U.K. Managing General Agent (MGA). Montpelier Group’s wholly owned subsidiary, Paladin Underwriting Agency Limited, has received the authorization of the Financial...
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Bookkeeping: Weekly Changes to Fund Positions Year 3, Week 19
Monday, December 14, 2009 - 9:33am | 3167Year 3, Week 19 Major Position ChangesTo see historic weekly fund changes click here OR the label at the bottom of this entry entitled 'fund positions'.Cash: 80.7% (v 74.9% last week)23 long bias: 17.0% (v 20.6% last week) 3 short bias: 2.3% (v 4.5% last week) [includes 1 option position]26...
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Benzinga’s Biggest Losers (SIGA, DEER, RX, SIRO, FSYS)
Friday, December 11, 2009 - 1:11pm | 221SIGA Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SIGA) has plunged 28% to $5.28 on 5.26 million shares after SIGA Technologies announced yesterday that it has entered into an agreements for the sale of 2,725,339 shares of common stock at a price of $7.35 per share. So far this year, SIGA is up over 125%. Deer...