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Ford Shares Holding Strong
Monday, October 4, 2010 - 1:09pm | 28Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is currently trading off sessions highs at $12.89 (+5.14%). Ford shares have been holding strong all day.
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Monday's Mid-day Options Volume Leaders (C, MSFT, AAPL, F, JPM)
Monday, October 4, 2010 - 11:23am | 155The overall market is falling today; currently, the S&P 500 (CBOE: SPX) is lower by 7.67 points, trading at $1,138. A pullback seems quite healthy at these levels. Note that small-caps are underperforming today… Here are your mid-day options volume leaders… 1. Citigroup (NYSE: C) 124,515...
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Ford Up Big, But Readers Already Know Why
Monday, October 4, 2010 - 11:05am | 297Morgan Stanley is bullish on Ford (NYSE: F), as it raised the price target to $20 on the stock, and raised its 2011 full-year estimated earnings for Ford to $2.80 a share. This is sharply higher than what the rest of Wall Street believes, some 40% above consensus. As a result of the extremely...
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Ford Creates Another Revolution
Monday, October 4, 2010 - 9:49am | 124A recent report from Morgan Stanley said, Ford (NYSE: F) didn't just avoid bankruptcy in 2009, it took advantage of exceptional economic and political circumstances to slash capacity, renegotiate healthcare, divest non-core brands, cut debt, preserve valuable tax assets and reduce its breakeven...
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Barron's "Catch Up" List
Monday, October 4, 2010 - 8:35am | 599The stock market is still climbing a wall of worry greased with lies, according to Barron's. For anyone owning stocks this may come as comforting, however the staggeringly high number of takeover rumors looming may also provide some caution. According to Barron's "September's Standard & Poor...
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There Is Growth At Chrysler
Friday, October 1, 2010 - 7:22pm | 86It's not just Ford (F) that has good news. Chrysler saw an uptick in sales for the first time in awhile. Chrysler's sales rose one-half percent from its sales in August. Sales were also uo 61 percent from September of last year. It may be tepid growth but it is growth nonetheless. Hopefully this is...
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Thor Increases Regular Quarterly Dividend to 10 cents
Friday, October 1, 2010 - 3:06pm | 60Thor Industries, Inc. (NYSE: THO) announced today that its Board of Directors approved an increase of its regular quarterly dividend to 10 cents per share. This represents a 43% increase over its previous regular dividend of 7 cents per share. The new regular dividend will be paid on October 29,...
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Nissan North America Sales Rise 34%
Friday, October 1, 2010 - 1:42pm | 57Nissan North America, Inc. (NSANY) today reported September U.S. sales of 74,205 units versus 55,393 units a year earlier, an increase of 34.0 percent. Nissan Division sales were up 35.1 percent for the month, and sales of Infiniti vehicles rose 25.6 percent over a year before. For all of 2010,...
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Toyota Sales up 16.8%
Friday, October 1, 2010 - 1:21pm | 19Toyota (NYSE: TM) reported that the company's September sales were up 16.8%
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Ford September Sales Up 46 Percent
Friday, October 1, 2010 - 12:05pm | 115Ford (NYSE: F) announced today that its September sales were up 46% Highlights: --Ford, Lincoln and Mercury September sales totaled 160,873, up 46 percent versus year ago --Ford's balanced portfolio of high-quality, fuel-efficient new cars, utilities and trucks drives September's sales and market...
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Benzinga's Political Round Up
Friday, October 1, 2010 - 12:03pm | 237Sinopec (NYSE: SNP) acquired 40% of Repsol's Brazilian unit. This is consistent with the Chinese mantra of acquiring raw materials as it continues to grow insatiably. The U.S. government now sees the cost of TARP at less than $50 billion, after the government announced that it is going to be...
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Auto Sales Contract In September
Friday, October 1, 2010 - 7:44am | 139In a recent note from Citi, the domestic auto market contracted YoY for the first time in 13 months in September as applications for new vehicle purchase subsidies ended on September 7. Mazda and Honda suffered double digit YoY declines. At Mazda, sales fell 22.9% YoY. At Honda, sales fell 11.7...
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JPMorgan Halts Foreclosure Process - Analyst Blog
Thursday, September 30, 2010 - 2:24pm | 785On Wednesday, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) announced that it is stopping nearly 56,000 foreclosures. The company said that it will verify many of the loan documents that some of its employees may have singed without properly verifying the authenticity of the information in them. The verification...
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New Fiesta Closes in on 1 Million Sales (F)
Thursday, September 30, 2010 - 8:17am | 43Ford (NYSE: F) announced that he new Fiesta, produced in five plants in Europe, Asia and North America and sold globally in more than 100 markets, is expected to reach the 1 million sales mark in October.
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Fast Money Picks For September 30th (MAT, C, BHI, F, CREE)
Wednesday, September 29, 2010 - 6:46pm | 213CNBC Fast Money's Patty Edwards said on the show that she wants to buy Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) tomorrow. Mattel, Inc. (MAT) fell 0.46% today. Brian Kelly thinks that Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) is a buy. Citigroup Inc. (C) gained 0.97% in the regular trading session, and it added 0.77% in the after...