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Company News for April 1, 2010 - Corporate Summary
Thursday, April 1, 2010 - 9:46am | 241• Research in Motion (NASDAQ:RIMM) reported fourth quarter adjusted earnings ex-items of $1.27, up from 90 cents pro-forma earnings reported a year ago, but one cent short of Zacks estimates of $1.28. Sales of $4.08 billion were ahead of year ago's $3.46 billion, but missed targets of $4.31...
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Benzinga’s Top Pre-Market Gainers (RYAAY, AMAG, XRTX, KMX)
Thursday, April 1, 2010 - 8:09am | 279Ryanair Holdings plc (ADR) (NASDAQ: RYAAY) rose 6.37% to $28.90 in the pre-market session. Ryanair Holdings lifted its annual profit guidance today. Ryanair Holdings now expects to make no less than 310 million euros ($418 million) in the year ended March 31, 2010. The 52-week trading range for...
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Stocks To Focus On April 1 (KMX, JOSB, MOV, RAD, SCHL)
Thursday, April 1, 2010 - 6:25am | 219The stocks that could be in focus today are: Wall Street expects Jos A Banks Clothiers Inc (NASDAQ: JOSB) to record earnings for the latest quarter at $1.78 per share. JOSB will declare its results before the markets open. JOSB gained 5.67% in yesterday’s trading. CarMax Inc (NYSE: KMX) is...
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The $64 Billion Physician Cartel Got a Free Ride
Monday, March 29, 2010 - 8:28pm | 11401. According to a 2007 study by McKinsey Global Institute: "U.S. physicians are more highly paid than their counterparts in other developed countries. U.S. generalists make 4.1 times per capita GDP, compared with 2.8 times per capita GDP in other OECD countries. Across all U.S. physicians, higher...
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Benzinga’s Volume Movers (TWLL, CTEL, MNRO, SPMD, GIVN)
Monday, March 22, 2010 - 3:42pm | 199Techwell, Inc (NASDAQ: TWLL) shares gained 47.83% to $18.39. The volume of TWLL shares traded was 7196% higher than normal. TWLL to be bought by Intersil (NASDAQ: ISIL) for about $370 million. City Telecom (H.K.) Limited (NASDAQ: CTEL) shares climbed 6.58% to $15.22. The volume of WBMD shares...
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Investors Are Turning To Small and Mid Cap ETFs In 2010
Monday, March 15, 2010 - 4:50pm | 1603“An ETF for U.S. small-cap stocks, iShares S&P Small Cap 600 Index Fund (IJR), set a fresh 52-week high on Friday and is trading at levels last seen right around Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy in September 2008. Small and mid-sized stocks have outpaced large-cap shares measured by the...
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Mad Money Lightning Round: Jim Recommends ERTS, INCY, MNRO, CTSH, GST, CREE, GLW, NFLX
Thursday, March 11, 2010 - 9:07am | 425In his “Mad Money Lightning Round,” Jim Cramer said that he has been recommending Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS), which has been going strong due to its acquisition of social media game play Playfish. ERTS lost 1.02% in the after hours session. Jim said he liked Incyte (NASDAQ: INCY) as it is an...
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Fast Money Picks For March 10th (PAG, AKAM, AEO, KSU, XLY)
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 - 8:55pm | 192Brian Kelly of Kanundrum Capital said on CNBC's Fast Money that he would buy Penske Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: PAG) on Wednesday. Penske (NYSE: PAG) dropped 1.23% and closed at $15.28 today. Guy Adami likes Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), while Karen Finerman recommends American Eagle...
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Top 5 Stocks In the Consumer Services Industry With The Highest EPS (SFLY, EMS, FGXI, MNRO, UTA)
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 - 8:49am | 237Below are the top consumer services stocks on the NYSE and NASDAQ in terms of earnings. Shutterfly Inc (NASDAQ: SFLY) posted earnings of $0.88 per share for the most recent quarter. SFLY’s quarterly earnings growth is 67.60% y/y. Read more about this company here. Emergency Medical Services Corp (...
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Top 5 Stocks For March 4, 2010 (TNK, URBN, WEN, DLM, MDS)
Thursday, March 4, 2010 - 8:34am | 289Teekay Tankers (NYSE: TNK) is expected to post its earnings for the latest quarter at $0.17 per share. TNK is set to report its results before market opens. TNK’s shares gained 2.54% to close at $10.50 yesterday. Read more about this company here. Analysts expect Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ: URBN) to...
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Benzinga’s Top Upgrades (RJF, AZO, WCG, INAP, YSI)
Wednesday, March 3, 2010 - 2:25pm | 257Raymond James Financial Inc (NYSE: RJF) was upgraded by Maxim Group from “hold” to “buy.” RJF’s shares added 1.20% to $26.98 at 11:37 a.m. RJF’s 52-week trading range is $10.54-$27.31. Read more about this company here. Wedbush Morgan upgraded AutoZone Inc (NYSE: AZO) from “underperform” to “...
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Company News for March 2, 2010 - Corporate Summary
Tuesday, March 2, 2010 - 10:49am | 234• Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) raised its dividend 12% to 19 cents and announced plans to buy back $3 billion in shares • Fresh Del Monte Produce (NYSE:FDP) beat estimates with fourth quarter earnings of 36 cents a share, two cents above projections, on $872.1 million in revenues, which beat expectations...
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Stock Market News for March 2, 2010 - Market News
Tuesday, March 2, 2010 - 10:46am | 461Increased activity on the mergers and acquisitions front and an upbeat outlook from SanDisk on the semiconductor industry sent U.S. stocks higher Monday, with both Nasdaq and the S&P 500 index jumping back into positive territory for the year. Hopes that Greece would find a way out of the...
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Benzinga’s Earnings Roundup (CTB, AZO, TECD, SPLS)
Tuesday, March 2, 2010 - 9:09am | 271Cooper Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: CTB) reported today a fourth-quarter earnings of $39 million, or $0.63 per share,as compared to a loss of $143.5 million, or $2.55 per share, in the year-ago period. Sales rose to $773 million from $636 million for the same quarter last year. CTB increased 2....
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Top 5 Stocks For March 2, 2010 (AZO, DPZ, FDP, SPLS, PAY)
Tuesday, March 2, 2010 - 7:31am | 227Analysts are expecting AutoZone Inc (NYSE: AZO) to post earnings of $2.34 per share when the company reports its results before the markets open. AZO fell 0.09% to $165.85 in after hours trading. Pizza delivery king Domino's Pizza Inc (NYSE: DPZ) expects to post an EPS of $0.25 for the latest...