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McDonald's Shares Rise After Q1 Results
Wednesday, April 22, 2015 - 7:57am | 233Shares of McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) gained more than 2.5 percent in pre-market trading after the company reported results for the first quarter. The Oak Brook, Illinois-based company reported a quarterly profit of $811.5 million, or $0.84 per share, versus a year-ago profit of $1.2...
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Keep an Eye on These 10 Stocks for April 22, 2015
Wednesday, April 22, 2015 - 3:52am | 372Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Wall Street expects Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) to post its Q1 earnings at $0.40 per share on revenue of $3.56 billion. Facebook shares gained 0.24 percent to $83.82 in after-hours trading. Boeing Co (NYSE: BA) is projected to report its Q1...
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Earnings Scheduled For April 22, 2015
Wednesday, April 22, 2015 - 3:09am | 927Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) is expected to report its Q1 earnings at $0.42 per share on revenue of $4.85 billion. Boeing Co (NYSE: BA) is estimated to report its Q1 earnings at $1.81 per share on revenue of $22.49 billion. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) is expected to post its Q1 earnings at $0.40...
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Retail Investors More Optimistic Heading Into April
Monday, April 6, 2015 - 4:54pm | 1213Let's begin with a bit of a refresher. In last month's IMX release, we noted that for the first time in a very long time, TD Ameritrade retail clients were net sellers of equities and that their level of behavioral sentiment hit a new two year low. And what happened in the ensuing...
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Earnings Scheduled For March 23, 2015
Monday, March 23, 2015 - 3:57am | 149FMSA Holdings Inc. (NYSE: FMSA) is expected to report its Q4 earnings at $0.29 per share on revenue of $348.83 million. Luby's, Inc. (NYSE: LUB) is estimated to report a Q2 loss at $0.01 per share. China Finance Online Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: JRJC) is projected to post its Q4 earnings. Concord Medical...
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Credit Suisse Initiates McDonald's At Neutral
Wednesday, March 11, 2015 - 8:44am | 59Analysts at Credit Suisse initiated coverage on McDonald's Corp. (NYSE: MCD) with a Neutral rating. The target price for McDonald's is set to $99. McDonald's shares have dropped 2.45% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has surged 9.42% in the same period. McDonald's shares fell 0....
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Benzinga's Top Initiations
Wednesday, March 11, 2015 - 8:09am | 156Analysts at Buckingham Research initiated coverage on L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. (NYSE: LLL) with a Buy rating. The target price for L-3 Communications is set to $155. L-3 Communications' shares closed at $123.87 yesterday. Analysts at Credit Suisse initiated coverage on McDonald's Corp. (...
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Benzinga's Top #PreMarket Losers
Monday, March 9, 2015 - 7:17am | 147AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACRX) shares fell 46.11% to $4.71 in pre-market trading. AcelRx received an FDA update regarding the NDA application for Zalviso. BlackBerry Limited (NASDAQ: BBRY) shares declined 3.94% to $10.25 in pre-market trading. Goldman Sachs downgraded BlackBerry to...
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Benzinga's Top Upgrades
Thursday, March 5, 2015 - 8:25am | 156Analysts at Evercore Partners upgraded Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR) from Hold to Buy. The price target for Equity Residential is set to $87. Equity Residential's shares closed at $76.84 yesterday. RBC Capital upgraded McDonald's Corp. (NYSE: MCD) from Sector Perform to Outperform. The price...
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McDonald's Reports USA Segment Announcing New Antibiotics Policy, Menu Sourcing Initiatives
Wednesday, March 4, 2015 - 10:02am | 488McDonald's USA (NYSE: MCD) today announced new menu sourcing initiatives including only sourcing chicken raised without antibiotics that are important to human medicine. In addition, McDonald's U.S. restaurants will also offer customers milk jugs of low-fat white milk and fat-free chocolate milk...
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Benzinga's Top Upgrades
Wednesday, March 4, 2015 - 9:10am | 146Analysts at RBC Capital upgraded McDonald's Corp. (NYSE: MCD) from Sector Perform to Outperform. The price target for McDonald's has been raised from $93.00 to $115.00. McDonald's shares closed at $99.74 yesterday. Wedbush upgraded Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE: BBY) from Underperform to Neutral. The...
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RBC Capital Upgrades McDonald's To Outperform
Wednesday, March 4, 2015 - 9:03am | 58RBC Capital upgraded McDonald's Corp. (NYSE: MCD) from Sector Perform to Outperform. The price target for McDonald's has been raised from $93.00 to $115.00. McDonald's shares have gained 4.97% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has surged 12.49% in the same period. McDonald's...
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Morning Market Losers
Monday, February 9, 2015 - 10:00am | 304Speed Commerce, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPDC) shares fell 43.88% to $1.35. Speed Commerce reported a Q3 loss of $0.13 per share on sales of $38.3 million. Fifth Street Finance Corp. (NASDAQ: FSC) shares dropped 15.93% to $7.14. Fifth Street Finance reported a Q1 net loss of $30.7 million. Regulus...
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Morning Market Gainers
Thursday, January 29, 2015 - 9:46am | 297Genetic Technologies Limited (NASDAQ: GENE) shares jumped 36.74% to $1.74. Genetic Technologies announced up to 6 new breast centres to begin offering BREVAGenplus. Harman International Industries, Incorporated (NYSE: HAR) shares rose 16.39% to $117.57 after the company reported higher Q2 earnings...
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Benzinga's Top #PreMarket Gainers
Thursday, January 29, 2015 - 8:14am | 171Xencor, Inc. (NASDAQ: XNCR) shares gained 32.15% to $22.40 in the pre-market trading session after the company reported positive XmAb 7195 top-line interim Phase 1a results. Flextronics International Ltd. (NASDAQ: FLEX) shares jumped 5.87% to $11.19 in pre-market trading after the company...