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Citi Reports on Home Depot (HD)
Thursday, January 13, 2011 - 11:50am | 231Citi released a report on Home Depot (NYSE: HD) in light of Aaron Carmack's recent promotion to President of Home Depot Canada. Carmack will replace current president Annette Verschuren when she steps down on January 30th. According to the report, Carmack's thirty years experience in the retail...
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Mad Money Lightning Round: Cramer Likes Citigroup, Lowe's (DECK, S, VZ, LOW, HD, C, PNRA, CMG)
Thursday, January 13, 2011 - 6:00am | 220On CNBC's Mad Money, Jim Cramer said during the Lightning Round that Deckers Outdoor (NASDAQ: DECK) is one of his “FADS CAN stocks. I think it's the cheapest of that group and I think Deckers is going much, much higher." He said that Sprint Nextel (NYSE: S) is an “Interesting speculation, but I...
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Sherwin-Williams: Time to Take Some Profits?
Wednesday, January 12, 2011 - 10:51am | 100The shares of paint-supplier supreme Sherwin-Williams (SHW), first written about here on June 12, 2009 at a price of $55.10, have accelerated out of a $65 low recorded this summer to trade about $83, and with the aforementioned in mind, now may be a good time to consider taking some profits, if you...
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Dow Companies With Bright Future (AA, F, GM, HD, LUV, DAL, JBLU)
Thursday, January 6, 2011 - 2:22pm | 514Bullish sentiment seems like it is regaining strength like it did good ol' days of 1995-1998. Why not compare today to 2005-2007? Put simply- because it was driven by speculation on mortgage backed securities and easy access to capital rather than fundamentally-sound earnings growth. Dow Jones...
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Ticonderoga Initiates Coverage (NVR, SHW, MDC)
Tuesday, January 4, 2011 - 9:25am | 57Ticonderoga initiates coverage on the following companies: NVR (NYSE: NVR) with a Neutral rating. Sherwin Williams (NYSE: SHW) with a Neutral rating. MDC Holdings (NYSE: MDC) with a Sell rating and $24.50 price target.
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Lowe's Announces Contract Award (LOW)
Monday, January 3, 2011 - 10:37am | 202Lowe's (NYSE: LOW) announced it has been awarded a General Services Administration (GSA) Schedule contract, effective Jan. 1, 2011. Federal government buyers and other eligible agencies will be able to receive contract pricing on point-of-sale purchases. The Lowe's contract number is GS-21F-0039X...
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Lowe's Keeps Neutral Recommendation - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, December 29, 2010 - 5:00pm | 474Being the world's second largest home improvement retailer, Lowe's Companies Inc. (LOW) boasts a proven strategy of investing in stores to enhance customer-shopping experience by improving point-of-sale and directional signage, and adding more product selection. The company's sustained focus on...
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Lowe's Keeps Neutral Recommendation - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, December 29, 2010 - 4:38pm | 474Being the world's second largest home improvement retailer, Lowe's Companies Inc. (LOW) boasts a proven strategy of investing in stores to enhance customer-shopping experience by improving point-of-sale and directional signage, and adding more product selection. The company's sustained focus on...
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Fast Money Picks For December 28th (BP, HD)
Monday, December 27, 2010 - 9:07pm | 205On CNBC's Fast Money, Joe Terranova said that The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE: HD) should be sold on the strength. The Home Depot, Inc. (HD) gained 0.43% today, and closed at $35.24. Anthony Scaramucci thinks that BP plc (ADR) (NYSE: BP) is a buy, because of its attractive dividend yield. BP plc (ADR) (...
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Patty Edwards Doesn't Like Homebuilders
Thursday, December 23, 2010 - 1:50pm | 64Patty Edwards just said on CNBC "Fast Money" that she doesn't like the homebuilder sector. Edwards said it may be a good sector for a trader, but she is an investor. She has a position in Home Depot (NYSE: HD) and that's where she'll stay. Shares of Home Depot are off 10 cents to $35.08, a loss...
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Excel Trust Acquires Assets - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 - 11:03am | 514Excel Trust, Inc. (EXL), a real estate investment trust (REIT) primarily focusing on retail assets, has recently acquired two shopping centers in California for about $161 million to strengthen its position in the market. The properties purchased included Park West Place – a 739,234 square-foot...
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Excel Trust Acquires Assets - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 - 10:45am | 514Excel Trust, Inc. (EXL), a real estate investment trust (REIT) primarily focusing on retail assets, has recently acquired two shopping centers in California for about $161 million to strengthen its position in the market. The properties purchased included Park West Place – a 739,234 square-foot...
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Option Trading Strategies for Ford Motor (F) Investors
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 10:18am | 2035With General Motors (NYSE:GM) available again for public trading, Ford Motor (NYSE:F) has gone back to sharing the trading spotlight. But this doesn't take away from the stock's impressive performance; Ford shares are up 68% year to date and have climbed nearly 470% during the past two years. Last...
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Goldman Sachs is Positive About New President of Lumber Liquidators Holdings, Inc. (LL),
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 9:56am | 74Goldman Sachs reports a positive outlook for Lumber Liquidators Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LL) upon Robert Lynch being named the new President and COO. Lynch is the former CEO of Orchard Supply Hardware, West Coast home improvement retailer and a member of Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: SHLD), and...
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Lumber Liquidators Holdings Sees Lynch Start Date Jan 17, 2011 (LL)
Monday, December 20, 2010 - 5:05pm | 31Lumber Liquidators (NYSE: LL) sees Lynch start date of Jan 17, 2011. The company also names Robert M. Lynch as President and Chief Operating Officer.