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Mid-Afternoon Market Update: eBay Rises On Earnings Beat; Envision Healthcare Shares Dip
Thursday, October 22, 2015 - 2:31pm | 582Read More...Toward the end of trading Thursday, the Dow traded up 1.87 percent to 17,488.86 while the NASDAQ jumped 1.57 percent to 4,916.17. The S&P also rose, gaining 1.68 percent to 2,052.82. Leading and Lagging Sectors In trading on Thursday, industrials shares jumped by 2.24 percent. Top gainers in...
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Stocks Headed Higher As Blue-Chip Earnings Paint Mixed Picture
Thursday, October 22, 2015 - 11:28am | 859Read More...Broad stock indexes have a shot at the first higher finish in three days if early indicators hold. That’s after Wednesday’s deal-driven and IPO-fueled early gains fizzled by the final bell. Wednesday’s turn south was led by losses in the S&P 500’s (SPX) health care...
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Mid-Day Market Update: Dow Jumps 250 Points; Cabelas Shares Fall On Downbeat Results
Thursday, October 22, 2015 - 11:14am | 577Read More...Midway through trading Thursday, the Dow traded up 1.48 percent to 17,422.58 while the NASDAQ jumped 1.41 percent to 4,908.17. The S&P also rose, gaining 1.40 percent to 2,047.23. Leading and Lagging Sectors In trading on Thursday, industrials shares jumped by 2.29 percent. Top gainers in the...
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Benzinga's Volume Movers
Thursday, October 22, 2015 - 9:36am | 167Read More...Orange SA (ADR) (NYSE: ORAN) shares climbed 6.98 percent to $17.31. The volume of Orange shares traded was 793 percent higher than normal. Orange lifted its earnings outlook for 2015. Altisource Portfolio Solutions S.A. (NASDAQ: ASPS) shares rose 6.33 percent to $33.78. The volume of Altisource...
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Stocks Hitting 52-Week Highs
Thursday, October 22, 2015 - 9:22am | 140Read More...Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. (NYSE: DPS) shares gained 4.68 percent to reach a new 52-week high of $88.79 after the company reported upbeat Q3 results and raised its FY15 forecast. McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) shares reached a new 52-week high of $109.60 after the company reported better-...
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Mid-Morning Market Update: Markets Open Higher; McDonald's Tops Q3 Views
Thursday, October 22, 2015 - 9:12am | 569Read More...Following the market opening Thursday, the Dow traded up 1.11 percent to 17,358.78 while the NASDAQ jumped 1.16 percent to 4,896.19. The S&P also rose, gaining 1.07 percent to 2,040.49. Leading and Lagging Sectors In trading on Thursday, basic materials shares jumped by 1.95 percent. Top...
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Morning Market Gainers
Thursday, October 22, 2015 - 8:45am | 377Read More...SmartPros Ltd. (NASDAQ: SPRO) shares surged 30.63 percent to $3.54 after Kaplan, Inc., agreed to acquire SmartPros. Trueblue Inc (NYSE: TBI) gained 25.57 percent to $28.63 after the company reported upbeat Q3 sales and issued a strong sales forecast. Baird upgraded Trueblue from Neutral to...
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McDonald's Beats Q3 Expectations, Shares Surge
Thursday, October 22, 2015 - 7:27am | 199Read More...Shares of McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) surged over 6 percent in pre-market trading after the company reported better-than-expected results for the third quarter on Thursday. The Oak Brook, Illinois-based company posted quarterly net income of $1.31 billion, or $1.40 per share, compared to $...
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US Stock Futures Gain Ahead Of Earnings, Economic Data
Thursday, October 22, 2015 - 6:01am | 470Read More...Pre-open movers US stock futures traded higher in early pre-market trade, ahead of earnings from McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL). Data on weekly jobless claims and the Chicago Fed National...
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10 Stocks You Should Be Watching Today
Thursday, October 22, 2015 - 4:12am | 370Read More...Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Wall Street expects McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) to report its quarterly earnings at $1.28 per share on revenue of $6.41 billion. McDonald's shares fell 0.43 percent to $102.10 in after-hours trading. Analysts expect Amazon.com, Inc...
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Earnings Scheduled For October 22, 2015
Thursday, October 22, 2015 - 4:00am | 875Read More...McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) is projected to report its quarterly earnings at $1.28 per share on revenue of $6.41 billion. Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE: LUV) is estimated to report its quarterly earnings at $0.92 per share on revenue of $5.11 billion. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is...
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Stocks Hitting 52-Week Highs
Wednesday, October 14, 2015 - 9:09am | 156Read More...McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) shares gained 1.08 percent reach a new 52-week high of $104.50. McDonald's shares have jumped 14.31 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 7.58 percent in the same period. American Water Works Company Inc (NYSE: AWK) shares gained...
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Stocks Hitting 52-Week Highs
Thursday, October 8, 2015 - 9:16am | 143Read More...McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) shares gained 1.11 percent to reach a new 52-week high of $102.90. SunTrust Robinson Humphrey initiated coverage on McDonald's with a Buy rating and a $117.00 price target. L Brands Inc (NYSE: LB) shares climbed 2.61 percent to reach a new 52-week high of $97.17...
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Benzinga's Top Initiations
Friday, October 2, 2015 - 9:10am | 346Read More...Analysts at Nomura initiated initiated coverage on Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) with a Buy rating. The target price for Yum! Brands is set to $106. Yum! Brands shares closed at $79.87 on Thursday. Analysts at Barrington Research initiated coverage on Hibbett Sports, Inc. (NASDAQ: HIBB) with a...
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Benzinga's Top Upgrades
Tuesday, September 29, 2015 - 8:16am | 334Read More...Credit Suisse's upgraded McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) from Neutral to Outperform. The price target for McDonald's has been raised from $100 to $112. McDonald's shares closed at $95.96 on Monday. Analysts at B. Riley upgraded Nautilus, Inc. (NYSE: NLS) from Neutral to Buy. The price target...
