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18 Biggest Mid-Day Losers For Thursday
Thursday, January 5, 2017 - 2:03pm | 628AEterna Zentaris Inc. (USA) (NASDAQ: AEZS) shares dipped 26.7 percent to $2.67 after the company disclosed that Macrilen failed to achieve its objective in Phase 3 trial. The company is evaluating whether it will continue development of Macrilen. Kohl's Corporation (NYSE: KSS) dropped 18...
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Mid-Day Market Update: Dow Falls Over 100 Points; Kohl's Shares Plummet
Thursday, January 5, 2017 - 1:00pm | 774Midway through trading Thursday, the Dow traded down 0.52 percent to 19,838.96 while the NASDAQ declined 0.11 percent to 5,471.01. The S&P also fell, dropping 0.34 percent to 2,262.94. Leading and Lagging Sectors Telecommunications services shares gained around 0.86 percent in trading on...
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Benzinga's Top Upgrades, Downgrades For January 5, 2017
Thursday, January 5, 2017 - 10:24am | 1083Top Upgrades Analysts at Morgan Stanley upgraded Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE: LUV) from Equal Weight to Overweight. Southwest shares rose 0.39 percent to $51.50 in pre-market trading. Raymond James upgraded C R Bard Inc (NYSE: BCR) from Outperform to Strong Buy. C.R. Bard shares fell 0.09...
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25 Stocks Moving In Thursday's Pre-Market Session
Thursday, January 5, 2017 - 9:23am | 1035Gainers Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: HALO) rose 47.3 percent to $15.75 in pre-market trading after the company disclosed that its Phase 2 study in advanced pancreas cancer achieved key endpoints. CTI BioPharma Corp (NASDAQ: CTIC) rose 20.7 percent to $4.79 in pre-market trading...
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A Peek Into The Markets: U.S. Stock Futures Edge Lower Ahead Of Jobs Data
Thursday, January 5, 2017 - 8:25am | 470Pre-open movers U.S. stock futures traded slightly lower in early pre-market trade. The Challenger job-cut report for December will be released at 7:30 a.m. ET, while the ADP national employment report for December is schedule for release at 8:15 a.m. ET. Data on initial jobless claims for the...
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Watch These 7 Huge Call Purchases In Wednesday Trade
Wednesday, January 4, 2017 - 5:13am | 247Benzinga's newsdesk monitors options activity to notice unusual patterns. These large volume (and often out of the money) trades were initially published intraday in Benzinga Professional . These trades were placed during Tuesday's regular session. Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) Jan 28....
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Holiday Shopping and Retail Sector Impact
Monday, December 5, 2016 - 11:43am | 1468The stock market seems to be in a bullish mood as the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) surged to record highs in the weeks since the election ended. The Dow has rallied over 5% since the election, and hit a new all-time high of 19,225.29 on November 30. In the same period, the S&P 500...
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Benzinga's Top Initiations
Monday, December 5, 2016 - 10:23am | 312Analysts at HSBC initiated coverage of Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) with a Hold rating. The price target for Morgan Stanley is set to $42. Morgan Stanley shares closed at $41.83 on Friday. Analysts at Credit Suisse assumed coverage on J C Penney Company Inc (NYSE: JCP) with a Neutral...
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Watch These 7 Huge Put Purchases In Tuesday Trade
Tuesday, November 15, 2016 - 2:11am | 244Benzinga's newsdesk monitors options activity to notice unusual patterns. These large volume (and often out of the money) trades were initially published intraday in Benzinga Professional . These trades were placed during Monday’s regular session. McDonald's Corporation (NYSE...
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Can You Guess This Chart?
Thursday, November 10, 2016 - 8:52am | 233Think you know the markets? See if you can guess this stock by the chart and clues below. Answer is at the bottom. This company reported on Thursday Q3 Adj. EPS $0.80 vs $0.70 Est., Sales $4.327B vs $4.33B Est. Also comps were down 1.7% in Q3. . In July this company was rumored to...
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12 Stocks You Should Be Watching Today
Thursday, November 10, 2016 - 7:04am | 622Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Wall Street expects Macy's Inc (NYSE: M) to report quarterly earnings at $0.41 per share on revenue of $5.65 billion before the opening bell. Macy's shares fell 0.13 percent to $38.33 in after-hours trading....
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Earnings Scheduled For November 10, 2016
Thursday, November 10, 2016 - 5:16am | 762Companies Reporting Before The Bell Ralph Lauren Corp (NYSE: RL) is projected to report its quarterly earnings at $1.71 per share on revenue of $1.82 billion. Macy's Inc (NYSE: M) is expected to report its quarterly earnings at $0.41 per share on revenue of $5.65 billion....
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Watch These 7 Huge Call Purchases In Thursday Trade
Thursday, November 10, 2016 - 1:46am | 246Benzinga's newsdesk monitors options activity to notice unusual patterns. These large volume (and often out of the money) trades were initially published intraday in Benzinga Professional . These trades were placed during Wednesday's regular session. MeetMe Inc (NASDAQ: MEET) Nov16...
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Earnings: Is Macy's In Line For A 7th Straight Quarter of Profit And Sales Declines?
Wednesday, November 9, 2016 - 12:28pm | 522Macy’s Inc (NYSE: M) is one of the leading players in the department-store arena that has been challenged in recent years by the growing numbers of specialty retailers, the shift in consumer-buying habits, and consumers who remain reluctant to open their wallets in the aftermath of the last...
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Bloodbath In The Market: Stocks Plunge On Trump Win But Up From Lows
Wednesday, November 9, 2016 - 12:08pm | 671Investors awoke to a sea of red Wednesday morning, and we’re not just talking about the Electoral College map of the United States. Stock markets around the world, including U.S. stock futures, fell after Donald Trump pulled out a surprising win in the presidential election. At one point...