Hotels, Resorts & Cruise Lines

Goldman Sachs is raising its price target on shares of Wyndham Worldwide Corp. (NYSE: WYN) to $36 from $34, and it has a Neutral rating after the company reported earnings. In a note to investors, Goldman writes, "Wyndham continues to do a solid job increasing its cash flow and improving...

Higher inflation in Europe pushed the EUR/USD to a high of 1.4877 on Friday, and the single-currency may appreciate further ahead of the European Central Bank interest rate decision in May as investors anticipate to see higher borrowing costs over the coming months. Talking Points British...

Anadarko Petroleum (NYSE: APC) is expected to announce a temporary setback in its earnings on Monday, May 2, when the company is due to publish its Q1 earnings report. Analysts are predicting earnings per share will fall by 28.9% to $0.59, from the previous year's level of $0.83. Revenues are...

The US corporate earnings calendar and a batch of inflation data will take center stage following quiet trade in Europe with London closed through the week-end. Overnight Headlines Aussie, Kiwi Dollars Follow Stocks Lower after US GDP Report New Zealand Exports Hit Record High on AUD/NZD...

The dollar nearly won its first bullish close this week through Thursday's close; but a positive bearing on the benchmarks for risk appetite would prevent such relief. Without a meaningful position of fundamental support for the greenback, there is little will to fight such a prevalent trend. Over...

Choice Hotels (NYSE: CHH) Reports EPS of $0.28 vs. $0.25 Estimate; Revenues $115.3M vs. $114.78M Estimate

Hudson Securities reiterated its Starwood Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: HOT) Buy rating in a research report published today. Hudson Securities has previously given Starwood Hotels & Resorts a $72 price target. In the report, Hudson Securities states, " In our view, HOT remains the best way in...

Hudson Securities raised its Wyndham Worldwide (NYSE: WYN) price target from $48 to $50 and reiterated Wyndham Worldwide's Buy rating in a research report published today. In the report, Hudson Securities states, "Wyndham beat 1Q expectations on strong margins across all three business segments....

Hudson Securities provided color on Royal Caribbean (NYSE: RCL) in a research report published today. Hudson Securities has previously given Royal Caribbean a Buy rating and $58 price target. In the report, Hudson Securities states, " RCL reported a blow out quarter with EPS well above our...

Deutsche Bank is out with its report today on Wyndham Worldwide (NYSE: WYN), raising its PT from $38 to $41. In a note to clients, Deutsche Bank writes, "We believe momentum in WYN will continue. Shares are +13.5% YTD vs. -5.1% for lodging's "Big 3" and +7.8% for the S&P 500. As a competitor's...

The Euro pared the sharp rally spurred by the FOMC rate decision, with the exchange rate falling back from a fresh yearly high of 1.4881, and the single-currency may continue to lose ground throughout the North American trade as investors scale back speculation for higher borrowing costs in Europe...

Gabelli & Company has issued a report regarding the 1Q11 results from Wyndham Worldwide Corp (NYSE: WYN). According to Gabelli, "With a significantly realigned vacation ownership business, solid balance sheet, strong free cash generation and an attractive valuation (7.8x 2012E EBITDA), Wyndham...

Royal Caribbean (NYSE: RCL) guides 2011 EPS $3.10-$3.00.

Royal Caribbean (NYSE: RCL) Reports EPS of $0.42 vs. $0.13 Estimate; Revenues $1.67B vs. $1.67B Estimate

Deutsche Bank has raised the price target on Wyndham Worldwide (NYSE: WYN) from $38 to $41 and maintains its Buy rating.