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Stocks to Watch for Wednesday 8/03/2011: Fresh 52 Week Highs and Lows
Wednesday, August 3, 2011 - 12:05am | 5002Stocks trading at or near 52-week highs and lows provide excellent trading opportunities, as volatility tends to increase at such levels and exit/entry points become more clearly defined. The following stocks hit new 52-week highs in Monday's trading session (listed from highest total volume to...
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Stocks to Watch for Tuesday 8/02/2011: Fresh 52-Week Highs and Lows
Tuesday, August 2, 2011 - 3:20am | 3164Stocks trading at or near 52-week highs and lows provide excellent trading opportunities, as volatility tends to increase at such levels and exit/entry points become more clearly defined. The following stocks hit new 52-week highs in Monday's trading session (listed from highest total volume to...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of August 1
Sunday, July 31, 2011 - 9:02am | 1197Quarterly reports of note scheduled for this week include those from Archer Daniels Midland (NYSE: ADM), General Motors (NYSE: GM), MasterCard (NYSE: MA), Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) and Time Warner (NYSE: TWX), all of which are expected to post earnings growth, as well as Pfizer (NYSE: PFE)...
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Time Warner Earnings Preview: Analysts Expect Rising Revenue
Friday, July 29, 2011 - 11:10am | 588Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) announces its next round of earnings this Wednesday, August 3, 2011.Get prepared with Benzinga's ultimate preview for Time Warner's second quarter earnings. Earnings and Revenue: Wall Street expects a EPS of 56 cents per share and revenues of $6.81 billion. Investors...
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UPDATE: Piper Jaffray Downgrades Valassis Communications and Reduces PT from $42.00 to $27.00
Friday, July 29, 2011 - 9:11am | 150Piper Jaffray has published a report on Valassis Communications (NYSE: VCI) downgrading the media and marketing services company from Overweight to Neutral. In the report, Piper Jaffray wrote, "We have stuck with VCI shares over the past several months anticipating a resurgence in the shared mail...
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Piper Jaffray Downgrades Valassis Communications To Neutral, Lowers PT To $27
Friday, July 29, 2011 - 7:00am | 28Piepr Jaffray has downgraded Valassis Communications (NYSE: VCI) from Overweight to Neutral and has lowered the price target from $42 to $27.
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Benchmark Rating and PT Updates 7/29
Friday, July 29, 2011 - 6:20am | 346Benchmark made a number of rating and price target updates in a research report published today. CryoLife (NYSE: CRY) had its rating upgraded from Hold to Buy. Its price target was maintained at $6.50. On Thursday, CRY lost 1.99% of its value to finish the day at $5.42. Expedia (NASDAQ: EXPE)...
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Pearson Lifts 2011 Profit Forecast
Friday, July 29, 2011 - 3:35am | 118Pearson PLC (NYSE: PSO) lifted its 2011 earnings forecast. Pearson's first half adjusted EPS climbed 1% to 16.6 pence. Its first half net profit dropped to GBP60 million from GBP92 million. Pearson's adjusted operating profit from continuing operations gained 17% to GBP208 million, versus analysts...
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Gilford Securities Reiterates Valassis Communications Buy
Thursday, July 28, 2011 - 2:41pm | 102Gilford Securities reiterated its Valassis Communications (NYSE: VCI) Buy rating in a research report published today. Gilford Securities has previously given Valassis Communications a $38 price target. In the report, Gilford Securities states, "After two plus years of couponing growth, frugal...
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Earnings Roundup
Thursday, July 28, 2011 - 7:42am | 1660Kellogg Co (NYSE: K) reported a 14% rise in its second-quarter profit. Kellogg reported its quarterly profit at $343 million, or $0.94 per share, up from $302 million, or $0.79 per share, in the year-ago period. Its sales climbed 11% to $3.39 billion. However, analysts were expecting a profit of $0...
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Earnings Scheduled For July 28
Thursday, July 28, 2011 - 4:02am | 559Astrazeneca PLC (NYSE: AZN) is expected to report its Q2 EPS at $1.80 on revenue of $8.19 billion. Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) is projected to report its Q2 EPS at $2.33 on revenue of $121.39 billion. Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE: BMY) is estimated to report its Q2 EPS at $0.55 on...
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Stocks to Watch for Thursday 7/28/2011: Fresh 52 Week Highs and Lows
Thursday, July 28, 2011 - 1:37am | 3403Stocks trading at or near 52-week highs and lows provide excellent trading opportunities, as volatility tends to increase at such levels and entry/exit points become more clearly defined. The following stocks hit new 52-week highs in Wednesday's trading session (listed from highest total volume to...
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Vista Land & Lifescapes, Inc. (VLL) Target Price
Wednesday, July 27, 2011 - 8:16pm | 398Vista Land & Lifescapes, Inc. (VLL) Consensus Target Price: PHP 3.78 Firm Analyst Target Price Date Released Phil. Equity Partners Velasco 3.92 7/27/2011 CitisecOnline.com Laneda 3.90 7/27/2011 SB Equities Balita 3.85 5/18/2011 Deutsche Bank Sy 3.43 4/11/2011 *...
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Benchmark Reiterates Buy and PT of $7 on Journal Communications
Wednesday, July 27, 2011 - 6:17am | 50Benchmark reiterated its Buy rating and PT of $7 on Journal Communications (NYSE: JRN). At the same time, the rating agency left its price target on the company's stock unchanged at $7. On Tuesday, JRN added 09.81% to its value to end the day at $4.98.
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The Dolan Company Acquires ACT Litigation Services for $65M
Monday, July 25, 2011 - 3:48pm | 44The Dolan Company (NYSE: DM) announced today that its DiscoverReady subsidiary had completed a significant strategic expansion in the electronic discovery sector with the acquisition of the assets of ACT Litigation Services, based in Valencia, CA.