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Benzinga's Top Upgrades, Downgrades For April 17, 2017
Monday, April 17, 2017 - 9:34am | 738Top Upgrades Wells Fargo upgraded McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) from Market Perform to Outperform. McDonald's shares rose 0.72 percent to $131.70 in pre-market trading. Stifel Nicolaus upgraded Valmont Industries, Inc. (NYSE: VMI) from Hold to Buy. Valmont shares fell 1.12...
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Mid-Morning Market Update: Markets Open Slightly Lower; McDonald's Beats Q4 Estimates
Monday, January 23, 2017 - 10:57am | 624Following the market opening Monday, the Dow traded down 0.09 percent to 19,810.08 while the NASDAQ slipped 0.01 percent to 5,554.53. The S&P also fell, dropping 0.12 percent to 2,268.52. Leading and Lagging Sectors Basic materials shares gained around 0.52 percent in trading on Monday....
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7 Must Watch Stocks for January 23, 2017
Monday, January 23, 2017 - 6:21am | 359Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Wall Street expects Halliburton Company (NYSE: HAL) to report quarterly earnings at $0.02 per share on revenue of $4.08 billion before the opening bell. Halliburton shares gained 2.01 percent to close at $56.45 on Friday. Analysts...
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Earnings Scheduled For January 23, 2017
Monday, January 23, 2017 - 5:52am | 616Companies Reporting Before The Bell McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) is projected to report its quarterly earnings at $1.41 per share on revenue of $6.00 billion. Halliburton Company (NYSE: HAL) is expected to report its quarterly earnings at $0.02 per share on revenue of $4.08...
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Watch These 8 Huge Call Purchases In Monday Trade
Monday, January 23, 2017 - 5:03am | 277Benzinga's newsdesk monitors options activity to notice unusual patterns. These large volume (and often out of the money) trades were initially published intraday in Benzinga Professional . These trades were placed during Friday's regular session. McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:...
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Benzinga's Top Upgrades, Downgrades For January 6, 2017
Friday, January 6, 2017 - 10:31am | 883Top Upgrades Analysts at UBS upgraded Restaurant Brands International Inc (NYSE: QSR) from Neutral to Buy. Restaurant Brands shares rose 0.73 percent to close at $48.30 on Thursday. Citigroup upgraded Avery Dennison Corp (NYSE: AVY) from Neutral to Buy. Avery Dennison shares rose 0.03...
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Mid-Morning Market Update: Markets Down; Galena Shares Surge On Regulatory Pathway For Thrombosis Treatment
Wednesday, December 28, 2016 - 11:11am | 633Following the market opening Wednesday, the Dow traded down 0.13 percent to 19,918.46 while the NASDAQ declined 0.42 percent to 5,464.25. The S&P also fell, dropping 0.34 percent to 2,261.07. Leading and Lagging Sectors Basic materials shares gained around 0.67 percent in trading on...
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Wall Street's M&A Chatter From December 20
Wednesday, December 21, 2016 - 8:00am | 519The following are the M&A deals, rumors and chatter circulating on Wall Street for Tuesday December 20, 2016. Fred's to Acquire Rite Aid Stores for $950M in Cash The Deal: Fred's, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRED) announced an agreement with Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (NASDAQ: WBA) and Rite...
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8 Biggest Price Target Changes For Monday
Monday, December 5, 2016 - 10:34am | 263Nomura raised McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) price target from $126 to $139. McDonald's shares closed at $118.24 on Friday. Baird cut Equifax Inc. (NYSE: EFX) price target from $135 to $130. Equifax shares closed at $114.03 on Friday. Citigroup boosted the price...
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Benzinga's Top Upgrades
Monday, December 5, 2016 - 9:52am | 357Nomura upgraded McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) from Neutral to Buy. The price target for McDonald's has been raised from $126 to $139. McDonald's shares rose 1.35 percent to $119.84 in pre-market trading. MKM Partners upgraded Marriott International Inc (NASDAQ: MAR...
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Benzinga's Top Downgrades
Thursday, December 1, 2016 - 10:07am | 355Guggenheim downgraded McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) from Buy to Neutral. McDonald's shares fell 0.44 percent to $118.75 in pre-market trading. Citigroup downgraded Arthur J Gallagher & Co (NYSE: AJG) from Buy to Neutral. Arthur J. Gallagher shares fell 1.02 percent...
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Watch These 7 Huge Put Purchases In Tuesday Trade
Tuesday, November 15, 2016 - 2:11am | 244Benzinga's newsdesk monitors options activity to notice unusual patterns. These large volume (and often out of the money) trades were initially published intraday in Benzinga Professional . These trades were placed during Monday’s regular session. McDonald's Corporation (NYSE...
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Can You Guess This Chart?
Tuesday, November 8, 2016 - 8:41am | 208Think you know the markets? See if you can guess this stock by the chart and clues below. This stock IPO'd in January 2015 at $21/share, and is due to report earnings Tuesday afternoon. This consumer goods and services company currently has locations in 12 countries outside the...
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Mid-Afternoon Market Update: Skechers Falls On Earnings Miss; Reynolds American Shares Spike Higher
Friday, October 21, 2016 - 2:30pm | 716Toward the end of trading Friday, the Dow traded down 0.08 percent to 18,147.46 while the NASDAQ gained 0.22 percent to 5,253.16. The S&P also fell, dropping 0.04 percent to 2,140.51. Leading and Lagging Sectors Friday afternoon, non-cyclical consumer goods & services shares...
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15 Biggest Mid-Day Gainers For Friday
Friday, October 21, 2016 - 12:47pm | 626Helios and Matheson Analytics Inc (NASDAQ: HMNY) shares surged 109.4 percent to $11.62. Helios and Matheson Analytics shares have jumped 165.97 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 6.06 percent in the same period. Concordia International Corp (...