Education Services

Blueshift Ideas is out with a series of tweets on the for-profit education, and is saying that Bridgepoint Education, Inc. (NYSE: BPI) could be a sleeper competitor. Blueshift says that Education Management Corp (NASDAQ: EDMC) is expected to underperform. Blueshift says that Education Management...

Shares of DeVry (NYSE: DV) are lower on the session by 1.89%, currently trading at $65.29. The stock has been moving largely higher over the past six months and is currently trading above the 50-day moving average. Options traders are buying puts on the name today. A short while ago the August...

Here are today's Put/Call Ratio leaders… 1. Banco Bradesco (NYSE: BBD) 3,852 puts, 186 calls 2. DeVry Inc. (NYSE: DV) 3,022 puts, 212 calls 3. Toyota Motors Corp. (NYSE: TM) 2,661 puts, 303 calls 4. Virgin Media (NASDAQ: VMED) 4,055 puts, 578 calls 5. Agilent Technologies (NYSE: A) 2,630 puts, 379...

POINT ROBERTS, July 21, 2011 - www.InvestorIdeas.com, a global investor research portal for independent investors, reports on top percentage gainers on the NASDAQ for trading July 20, 2011. Sino-Global Shipping America, Ltd. (NASDAQ: SINO) was the biggest gaineron NASDAQ soaring 11.75 (28.31%) to...

Stocks trading at or near 52-week highs and lows provide excellent trading opportunities, as volatility tends to increase at such levels. The following stocks hit new 52-week highs in Wednesdays's trading session (listed from highest total volume to lowest): 1) Nalco Holding (NYSE: NLC): Shares...

Point Roberts, WA - July 20, 2011- Investorideas.com , an investor research portal specializing in sector research including biotech and pharma stocks, issues a trading alert for July 19, 2011. Biotech/Pharma Sector Snapshot Trading July 19 th Aethlon Medical (OTCBB: AEMD) traded lower by 0.0041...

Stocks trading at or near 52-week highs and lows provide excellent trading opportunities, as volatility tends to increase at such levels. The following stocks hit new 52-week highs in Tuesday's trading session (listed from highest total volume to lowest): 1) Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL): Shares of Apple...

This morning LDK solar (NYSE: LDK) announced surprising news. Mr. Louis T. Hsieh, an independent director, has resigned from the company's board of directors. Mr. Hsieh's resignation surprised traders, sending share values down from 6.296 to 6.08 in just 12 minutes once trading had resumed. Share...

New Oriental Education (NYSE: EDU) is up 6% pre-Market on the earnings beat earlier this morning. The company reported Q4 EPS of $0.49 vs. $0.23 estimate and revenues of $137.4M vs. $119.98M estimate. New Oriental Education is currently trading at $130.75 pre-market, a gain of 6.28%.

In today's UBS Research summary report, UBS raised its ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) price target from $76 to $80, raised its V.F. Corp. (NYSE: VFC) price target from $110 to $126, and raised its DeVry (NYSE: DV) price target from $55 to $75, upgrading DeVry from Neutral to Buy. UBS also lowered its...

New Oriental Education & Technology Group (NYSE: EDU) is scheduled to report fourth-quarter fiscal 2011 results Monday, July 18, before the markets open. The company has bucked the trend of declines in other Chinese education providers, and it has also seen strong revenue growth in recent...

Piper Jaffray has published a report on New Oriental Education (NYSE: EDU) that reiterates rating and price targets. In the report, Piper Jaffray wrote, "We are reiterating our Overweight rating and $146 price target (30.9x CY12E PF EPS of $4.73) on EDU shares ahead of the company's 4Q (May)...

Capella Education Company (NASDAQ: CPLA) today announced that it has acquired Resource Development International Ltd., an independent provider of United Kingdom university distance learning qualifications, for £9.3 million ($14.9 million). As a result of years of investment in its academic...

Bank of the Carolinas Corporation (NASDAQ: BCAR) dipped 18.55% to $1.80 at 9:55 am. BCAR's trailing-twelve-month profit margin is -56.71%. China Distance Education Holdings Limited (NYSE: DL) fell 14.71% to $2.90. DL's trailing-twelve-month ROE is -2.97%. Fabrinet (NYSE: FN) shares moved down 12....

Among the stocks that are moving lower on Friday in the after hours trading session are Apollo Group (NASDAQ: APOL), True Religion (NASDAQ: TRLG) and International Game Technology (NYSE: IGT). APOL -2.05% to $47.88 TRLG -1.84% to $29.52 IGT - 2.10% to $17.88