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GPI 4Q Adjust EPS Slightly Ahead Of Consensus, J.P. Morgan Reports
Thursday, February 10, 2011 - 10:25am | 113Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI) reported 4Q adjusted EPS of $0.64, slightly ahead of JPMe ($0.62) and Bloomberg consensus ($0.61), J.P. Morgan reports. “Stronger-than-expected revenues ($1.44B vs. JPMe of $1.25B) were partially offset by lower gross margins (15.1% vs. JPMe of 16.6%) and higher...
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Asbury Automotive Group Promotes CFO Craig T. Monaghan to CEO
Thursday, February 10, 2011 - 8:48am | 89The Board of Directors of Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: ABG) today announced its succession plan in anticipation of the retirement of President and CEO Charles R. Oglesby on July 31, 2011. Senior Vice President and CFO Craig T. Monaghan has assumed the role of President and CEO, and Senior...
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Advance Auto Parts Reports Q4 EPS of $0.57 vs. $0.54
Wednesday, February 9, 2011 - 5:17pm | 29Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE: AAP) today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter ended January 1, 2011. Sales $ 1.27B Diluted EPS $ 0.57
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Options Brief: Advance Auto Parts (AAP)
Wednesday, February 9, 2011 - 3:17pm | 75Shares of Advance Auto Parts (NYSE: AAP) are higher on the session by 1.88%, trading at $66.12. Overall put volume is now running at 3.26x the daily average, with 55% of all puts traded being purchases on the offer. 1,779 contracts have traded on the session so far. Advance Auto Parts, Inc. is a...
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Options Brief: Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP)
Monday, February 7, 2011 - 12:48pm | 76Shares of Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE: AAP) are higher on the session by 0.92%, trading at $64.57. Overall put volume is now running at 2.74x the daily average, with 7% of all puts traded being purchases on the offer. 1,054 contracts have traded on the session so far. Advance Auto Parts, Inc....
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Top 4 Mid-Cap Stocks In The Auto Dealerships Industry With The Highest Cash (KAR, CPRT, AN, KMX)
Monday, February 7, 2011 - 5:08am | 132Below are the top mid-cap auto dealership stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of cash. KAR Auction Services Inc (NYSE: KAR) had $381.10 million in total cash and $2.52 billion in total debt for the latest quarter. Copart Inc (NASDAQ: CPRT) had $260.47 million in total cash and no debt for...
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Top Super Bowl Stocks
Friday, February 4, 2011 - 11:50pm | 521The Big Football Game is this Sunday, February 6, 2011, between the AFC champion Pittsburgh Steelers against the NFC champion Green Bay Packers, held for the first time at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The event involves sports and fans and celebration, but beyond that, it involves money and...
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Puts Purchased on O'Reilly Automotive (ORLY)
Friday, February 4, 2011 - 4:55pm | 125Shares of O'Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ: ORLY) are higher on the session by 1.96%, currently trading at $57.61. The stock has been moving largely lower over the past two months and is currently consolidating between the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Options traders are buying puts on the name...
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UBS Price Target Research Summary
Friday, February 4, 2011 - 11:31am | 231UBS is out with a research report this morning regarding its Ratings and Price Target changes. In the report, UBS lowered its AutoNation (NYSE: AN) price target to $27 from $20, lowered its CVS Caremark (NYSE: CVS) price target to $42 from $46, raised Diamond Offshore Drilling's (NYSE: DO) price...
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TravelCenters of America Trading Lower Today (TA)
Friday, February 4, 2011 - 10:54am | 30TravelCenters of America (NYSE: TA) is trading lower today. At last check, shares of TA were trading at $11.31, down 0.35% from Thursday's close.
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AutoNation Profits on New Vehicles - Analyst Blog
Thursday, February 3, 2011 - 12:31pm | 844AutoNation Inc. (AN) showed a 55% rise in profit to 45 cents per share in the fourth quarter of 2010 from 29 cents per share in the year-ago quarter. The profit was higher than the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 10 cents per share. In absolute terms, profit rose 36% to $68 million from $50 million....
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AutoNation Profits on New Vehicles - Analyst Blog
Thursday, February 3, 2011 - 12:15pm | 844AutoNation Inc. (AN) showed a 55% rise in profit to 45 cents per share in the fourth quarter of 2010 from 29 cents per share in the year-ago quarter. The profit was higher than the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 10 cents per share. In absolute terms, profit rose 36% to $68 million from $50 million....
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TravelCenters of America is Trading Higher Today (TA)
Thursday, February 3, 2011 - 11:43am | 30TravelCenters of America (NYSE: TA) is trading higher today. At last check, shares of TA were trading at $9.50, up 10.85% from yesterday's close.
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Top Performing Industries For February 3 (AN, LTD, SFLY, DRJ)
Thursday, February 3, 2011 - 11:17am | 190At 10:15 am, the Dow fell 0.43% to 11,989.94, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved down 0.57% to 1,296.55 and the NASDAQ composite index dropped 0.66% to 2,731.55. The industries that are still afloat in the market today are: Auto Dealerships: This industry jumped 2.43% by 10:15 am....
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AutoNation Reports Q4 EPS of $.36 vs. $.35
Thursday, February 3, 2011 - 8:49am | 105AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE: AN) today reported fourth quarter 2010 net income from continuing operations of $68 million, or $0.45 per share, an improvement of 55% (on a per share basis) compared to adjusted net income from continuing operations of $50 million, or $0.29 per share, for the same period in...