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Top 5 Stocks For March 12, 2010 (ANN, KIRK, ACMR, FNM, GEOY)
Friday, March 12, 2010 - 6:05am | 209Read More...Ann Taylor (NYSE: ANN) is expected to post a loss of $0.02 per share for the latest quarter when the business woman's favorite clothier reports its results before the market opens. ANN gains 0.26% to $19.50 in the after hours session. Kirkland's Inc (NASDAQ: KIRK) had forecasted its earnings for...
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FBR Capital Downgrades BBBY To Underperform
Thursday, March 11, 2010 - 9:55am | 43Read More...Analysts at FBR Capital downgrade Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY) from "market perform" to "underperform." BBBY’s shares fell 1.46% to $41.06 at 9:33 am EST. More Analyst Ratings here
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Benzinga’s News Roundup (BBBY, SFD, DPS, DVN)
Thursday, March 11, 2010 - 8:51am | 275Read More...Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ: BBBY) was downgraded today by FBR Capital from Market Perform to Underperform and the price target reduced from $38.50 to $38. Bed Bath & Beyond declined 1.54% to $41.03 in the pre-market session. The 52 week trading range for BBBY is $21.37 -$43.42....
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Fast Money Picks For March 5th (CX, BX, TEX, WSM)
Thursday, March 4, 2010 - 7:38pm | 138Read More...Tim Seymour thinks that investors should buy Cemex SAB de CV (ADR) (NYSE: CX) on Friday. Cemex (CX) fell 2.18% on Thursday and it closed at $9.86, with a volume of 7.12M traded shares. Guy Adami recommends The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE: BX), while Gary Kaminsky likes Terex (NYSE: TEX). Blackstone...
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Company News for March 4, 2010 - Corporate Summary
Thursday, March 4, 2010 - 9:08am | 313Read More...• Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) led DJIA stocks on the downside yesterday after Medivation (NASDAQ:MDVN) said its experimental treatment for Alzheimer's, Dimebon, developed with Pfizer, failed to show desired results in late-stage trials • Anheuser-Busch InBev (NYSE:BUD) posted adjusted earnings of 55 cents a...
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Benzinga’s News Roundup (LTD, WNR, PIR, SSI)
Thursday, March 4, 2010 - 8:13am | 306Read More...Limited Brands, Inc. (NYSE: LTD) reported today that comparable store sales increased 10% for the four weeks ended February 27, 2010, as compared to the four weeks ended Feb. 28, 2009. LTD reported net sales of $600.1 million for the month of February 2010, as compared to net sales of $547.8...
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Mad Money Lightning Round: Jim Says AVAV, UIS, KIRK Not Hot Any More
Thursday, February 25, 2010 - 12:16pm | 333Read More...In his "Mad Money Lightning Round," Jim Cramer said that Annaly Mortgage (NYSE: NLY) is good until the Fed starts raising rates too quickly, which is not going to happen. NLY has lost 0.11%. Jim said that JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) has the best balance sheet and dividend in the industry. He...
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Caution On Retailers. Perry Ellis Intl. Inc. (NASDAQ:PERY), Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ:BBBY)
Monday, February 22, 2010 - 3:15pm | 331Read More...Retailers have had quite a run in the last two weeks. Great earnings and forecasts from the likes of Perry Ellis International, Inc. (NASDAQ: PERY) and others have propelled the whole sector quickly higher since the markets overall bottom on February 5th, 2010. As the economy appears to be back on...
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Pier 1 Imports, Inc. (PIR) Upgraded To An Outperform Rating
Friday, February 12, 2010 - 3:06pm | 131Read More...Analyst Brian Nagel at Oppenheimer (NYSE: OPY) has upgraded Pier 1 Imports, Inc. (NYSE: PIR) from a Perform to an Outperform rating. Oppenheimer has raised the price target for Pier 1 Imports, Inc. from $3.50 to $9. The new price target implies an upside potential of 60% from current levels....
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Pier 1 Imports (PIR) Upgraded From Perform To Outperform
Friday, February 12, 2010 - 7:51am | 107Read More...Shares of specialty retailer Pier 1 Imports Inc. (NYSE: PIR) were upgraded by Oppenheimer today from Perform to Outperform and the price target was raised from $3.50 to $9. Pier 1 Imports is a Fort Worth, Texas based retailer specializing in imported home furnishings and decor. The chain operates...
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SCSS Posts Solid Q4 Results, Margins Continue To Recover
Thursday, February 11, 2010 - 10:49am | 147Read More...Analyst Bradley B Thomas of KeyBanc Capital Markets maintains his "buy" rating on Select Comfort Corporation (NASDAQ: SCSS), while reducing his estimates for the company. The target price for SCSS is set to $9. According to KeyBanc Capital Markets, Select Comfort has reported its Q4 results ahead...
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Bulls in Bed with Bed, Bath, and Beyond
Wednesday, February 3, 2010 - 1:36pm | 145Read More...Bed, Bath and Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY) is receiving a bullish call this afternoon. The retailer of domestic merchandise is seeing the March $39 calls bought on the offer, for $1.70, 5,800 times. This activity comes after the retailer gapped higher in mid January only to selloff and fill that gap. Now...
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Earnings And Analyst Reports Send Rent-A-Center (RCII) Shares Up
Tuesday, February 2, 2010 - 4:27pm | 162Read More...Stephens analyst David Burtzlaff reiterated his Overweight rating of Rent-A-Center Inc. (Nasdaq: RCII) shares after the company reported 4th quarter earnings well above forecasts. Rent-A-Center provided guidance of 55 cents to 61 cents earnings per share. Stephens forecast 58 cents and the Wall...
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Stocks That Crossed Their 52-Week Highs (SCSS, SIRI, WRLD, UTHR, WRLS)
Tuesday, February 2, 2010 - 2:42pm | 160Read More...Select Comfort Corporation (NASDAQ: SCSS) created a new 52-week high at $7.46, before rising further to $7.55. Stifel Nicolaus initiated coverage of SCSS with a “buy” rating. Sirius XM Radio Inc (NASDAQ: SIRI) rose 5.68% to create a new 52-week high of $0.93. Wunderlich initiated coverage of SIRI...
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Benzinga’s Volume Movers (HOLX, RCII, BEAV, IDXX, ITMN)
Tuesday, February 2, 2010 - 2:37pm | 202Read More...Hologic Inc (NASDAQ: HOLX) shares gained 9.77% to $16.74. The volume of HOLX shares traded was 461% higher than normal. HOLX has reported strong quarterly results and given impressive guidance for FY10. Rent-A-Center Inc (NASDAQ: RCII) shares climbed 10.36% to $22.15. The volume of RCII shares...
