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Afternoon Market Update (THO, JBLU, DAL, PRU, AIG, CBG)
Wednesday, September 29, 2010 - 10:59am | 220Shares of Thor Industries (NYSE: THO) shares surged after the company reported upbeat Q4 earnings. The company reported that its acquisition of Heartland RV, along with a strong cash position without any outstanding debt, "will help fuel additional growth...in 2011 and beyond." THO shares are up...
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Mid-Day Market Movers (DJSPU, KEI, LRAD, THO)
Wednesday, September 29, 2010 - 10:33am | 115DJSP Enterprises Inc (NASDAQ: DJSPU) jumped 175.69% to $11.00 at 10:22 am. DJSPU's trailing-twelve-month ROA is 50.96%. Keithley Instruments Inc (NYSE: KEI) climbed 72.80% to $21.41. Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) has agreed to acquire KEI for about $300 million or $21.60 per share in cash. LRAD...
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Citi Raises Price Target On Thor After Earnings Beat (THO)
Wednesday, September 29, 2010 - 7:07am | 174Citi is recognizing the mighty power of Thor. Citi Investment Research has raised its price target on Thor Industries, Inc. (NYSE: THO) to $38 from $36, and is keeping its Buy/High Risk rating, after the company reported better than expected earnings. In the research note, Citi writes, "Backlogs...
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Electric Car Stocks Trading Alert; (NasdaqGM: AONE), (NASDAQ: TSLA),(NYSE: HMC),(OTCBB: EVCA)
Tuesday, September 28, 2010 - 2:36pm | 746September 28 , 2010 - ( Investorideas.com renewable energy/green newswire ) Investorideas.com a leading global investor and industry portal covering the green and renewable energy sector reports on recent green car stock news and trading for investors following the sector. Green Car Stocks...
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Does the Dow Have Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) to Thank?
Tuesday, September 28, 2010 - 1:38pm | 1852I mentioned the need for infrastructure in this country a couple weeks ago. One of the companies that could potentially benefit from this would be ole' CAT tractor … Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT). Caterpillar, the agriculture and construction machinery giant, maker of everything from pavers to...
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The Confusions Over Which “Green” Car Will Succeed
Tuesday, September 28, 2010 - 8:07am | 211Gasoline-powered cars run on gas. It is as simple as that. Regular or high-grade–which depends on the motor. The theory behind the creation of non-gas-powered cars, or partially gas powered cars is that the supply of fossil fuels will eventually be exhausted. That may happen in thirty years or a...
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Earnings Scheduled For September 27 (JBL, CALM, PAYX, FGP, THO, GBX, VLGEA)
Monday, September 27, 2010 - 5:31am | 166Jabil Circuit Inc (NYSE: JBL) is scheduled to earn $0.48 per share in the fiscal fourth-quarter. Cal-Maine Foods Inc (NASDAQ: CALM) is likely to report a FQ1 loss of $0.07 per share. Paychex Inc (NASDAQ: PAYX) may post its FQ1 profit of $0.34 per share. Ferrellgas Partners-LP (NYSE: FGP) is...
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Stocks To Watch For September 27 (CALM, JBL, PAYX, VLGEA, THO)
Monday, September 27, 2010 - 5:30am | 180Some of the stocks that may grab the investor focus today are: Wall Street expects Cal-Maine Foods Inc (NASDAQ: CALM) to report a FQ1 loss of $0.07 per share. CALM' shares gained 0.66% to $30.50 in after-hours trading. Analysts are expecting Jabil Circuit Inc (NYSE: JBL) to have earned $0.48 per...
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Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) Options Players Expecting Volatility
Wednesday, September 22, 2010 - 10:28am | 1768Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) may look as though it is headed higher from a late-August bottom, but one options trader isn't sure if the shares will continue moving higher or will snap back lower. They do appear to expect a dramatic move, however, and seem to have expressed that thesis by scooping up...
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President Obama Speaks on CNBC… Here's What I Heard
Tuesday, September 21, 2010 - 10:31am | 2068President Barack Obama gave us another chance yesterday to witness his eloquent, seemingly Switzerland-like delivery and response to some fairly direct and tough comments and questions. Deflect, deflect, deflect (and maybe spin a little). I happen to respect the man greatly for his intelligence...
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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year ETF, Pfizer, Merck, Ford and CarMax - Press Releases
Tuesday, September 21, 2010 - 8:04am | 1615For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – September 20, 2010 – Zacks.com Analyst Blog features: ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year ETF (TBT), Pfizer (PFE), Merck (MRK) and Ford (F). and CarMax (KMX). Get the most recent insight from Zacks Equity Research with the free Profit from the Pros newsletter: http://...
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Unconfirmed Rumors that Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (HMC) will buy stake in Tesla Motors, Inc. (TSLA) at $33.00
Monday, September 20, 2010 - 10:14am | 31Unconfirmed Rumors that Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (HMC) will buy stake in Tesla Motors, Inc. (TSLA) at $33.00..
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Thor Advances On Acquisition Deal
Friday, September 17, 2010 - 3:57pm | 64Shares of Thor Industries (NYSE: THO) jumps after it agreed to pay about $209 million in cash and stock to purchase Heartland Recreational Vehicles LLC. The acquisition comprises cash worth $100 million and 4.3 million shares of THO. THO's shares gained 10.02% to $27.99 at 3:48 pm. Read more from...
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News Summary (KMKCF, THO)
Friday, September 17, 2010 - 11:45am | 131Continental Minerals Corp (OTC: KMKCF) has agreed to be acquired by China's Jinchuan Group Ltd for C$432 million or C$2.60 per share in cash, representing a 13% premium to KMKCF's closing price of September 14. Treasury prices increased their gains to push the short-term yields down, after the...
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Stock Market News for September 17, 2010 - Market News
Friday, September 17, 2010 - 10:15am | 998Bellwether FedEx's weak quarterly forecast and its announcement that it would eliminate 1700 positions to save costs discouraged investors, as the two-week rally in stocks appeared to be losing steam. September has been a historically down month for stocks. FedEx, often seen as an economic...