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Earnings Preview: McGraw-Hill Companies EPS, Revenue Expected to Rise from Previous Quarter
Monday, July 25, 2011 - 12:49pm | 577McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP) unveils its next round of earnings this Thursday, July 28, 2011. Get the latest predictions in Benzinga's essential guide to the company's second quarter earnings report. Earnings and Revenue: Based on estimates, investors are readying for a positive EPS...
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Benchmark Updates on the New York Times Company
Monday, July 25, 2011 - 8:01am | 150Benchmark has published a report on the New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT). In the report, Benchmark wrote, "We believe the New York Times Company is the best-positioned newspaper publishing companies to weather the difficult economic and industry environment over the next year or two, mainly due...
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Top 4 Small-Cap Stocks In The Marketing Servives Industry With The Lowest PEG Ratio
Monday, July 25, 2011 - 3:39am | 118Below are the top small-cap marketing services stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of PEG ratio Valassis Communications Inc (NYSE: VCI) has a PEG ratio of 0.73. VCI's trailing-twelve-month ROE is 17.65%. Constant Contact Inc (NASDAQ: CTCT) has a PEG ratio of 0.90. CTCT's trailing-twelve-...
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Megaworld Corporation To Start A Bullish Stardom!
Saturday, July 23, 2011 - 11:04am | 1119My stock pick for this week is none other than Megaworld Corporation (MEG) because of the bullish setup of both Megaworld and the Philippine Stock Exchange Property Index (kindly see my Property Index post here). During the last trading session, Megaworld's 2.9% gain brought the stocks to the...
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Thursday's Top Performing Small Cap Stocks (SFN, ATX, CTIC, SCHL, ASGN)
Friday, July 22, 2011 - 1:16pm | 356The weekly jobless claims rose again and remained above 400,000, which is not a good sign. But that didn't stop Dutch staffing giant Randstad from offering $771 million for SFN Group (NYSE: SFN), an American competitor. The deal will double Randstad's U.S. presence. SFN's stock led all small caps...
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Thursday's Top Performing Small Cap Stocks (SFN, ATX, CTIC, SCHL, ASGN)
Friday, July 22, 2011 - 1:16pm | 356The weekly jobless claims rose again and remained above 400,000, which is not a good sign. But that didn't stop Dutch staffing giant Randstad from offering $771 million for SFN Group (NYSE: SFN), an American competitor. The deal will double Randstad's U.S. presence. SFN's stock led all small caps...
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Options Brief: Gannett
Friday, July 22, 2011 - 9:38am | 77Shares of Gannett (NYSE: GCI) are lower on the session by 1.09%, trading at $13.61. Overall put volume is now running at 4.33x the daily average, with 4% of all puts traded being purchases on the offer. 2,095 contracts have traded on the session so far. Gannett Co., Inc. is an international...
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Meredith Forms Syndicated Digital Content Licensing Agreement for Online Women's Network Serving European Market
Thursday, July 21, 2011 - 4:01pm | 34Meredith Corporation (NYSE: MDP) announced it will provide editorial content on a syndicated basis to a new online women's network aimed at adult women in Europe.
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Blueshift Ideas Seeing Some Positives On Bridgepoint Education
Thursday, July 21, 2011 - 1:40pm | 181Blueshift 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...
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Just How Likely Is A U.S. Downgrade?
Thursday, July 21, 2011 - 11:41am | 769This morning, S&P again reiterated its call for a U.S. debt downgrade sometime in the next three months. The New York-based ratings agency said that there is a 50% chance it will lower the U.S. credit rating from Aaa, where it has been for 70 years. This comes as worries persist that Congress...
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Benchmark Reports Disappointing 2Q11 On Media General
Thursday, July 21, 2011 - 6:47am | 78According to Benchmark, Media General (NYSE: MEG) reported disappointing 2Q11 results, primarily driven by weakness across the board in Florida. Benchmark said that total revenue fell 7% y/y to $155 million versus consensus at $162 million, with revenue results in all three business segments...
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US Stock Futures Down As Investors Await Earnings Reports
Thursday, July 21, 2011 - 5:28am | 608US stock futures are lower this morning, as investors are awaiting earnings reports. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 25 points to 12,482.00 and futures on the S&P 500 stock index fell 3.90 points to 1,317.40. Nasdaq 100 futures dropped 10.25 points to 2,371.50. US stocks...
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Stocks to Watch for Thursday 7/21/2011: Fresh 52 Week Highs and Lows
Thursday, July 21, 2011 - 4:36am | 2699Stocks 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...
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Earnings Scheduled For July 21
Thursday, July 21, 2011 - 2:30am | 479Advanced Micro Devices Inc (NYSE: AMD) is expected to report its Q2 EPS at $0.08 on revenue of $1.58 billion. Pepsico Inc (NYSE: PEP) is projected to report its Q2 EPS at $1.21 on revenue of $16.41 billion. Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) is projected to report its Q2 EPS at $1.17 on revenue...
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Benchmark Reports on Gannett Co
Tuesday, July 19, 2011 - 9:27am | 100Benchmark has published a report on Gannett Co. (NYSE: GCI). In the report, Benchmark wrote, "Gannett (GCI-Buy, PT $18) posted in-line 2Q11 results. Strength in Broadcast, Digital and improving Circulation partially offset weakness in Print Advertising, resulting in a 2% y/y revenue decline to $1....