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Tiffany's Upscale Brand Enjoys Worldwide Appeal
Friday, June 17, 2011 - 4:33pm | 69The global economy may be sputtering, but the demand for luxury goods among affluent consumers remains strong. Among the beneficiaries of this state of affairs is high-end jewelry retailer Tiffany & Co. (TIF) It's one of the most internationally recognized brands, selling fine jewelry and items...
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Benzinga's Top Pre-Market NASDAQ Losers
Friday, June 17, 2011 - 8:26am | 132Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ: RIMM) dipped 18.62% to $28.75 in the pre-market session. RIMM lowered its earnings forecast for the year. Mitcham Industries Inc (NASDAQ: MIND) dropped 7.75% to $14.75 in the pre-market trading. MIND reported that it is offering to sell shares of its common...
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Goldman Sachs Price Target Changes For 6/16
Thursday, June 16, 2011 - 6:17am | 167Goldman Sachs has changed price targets on the following companies: Advance Auto Parts (NYSE: AAP) From $70.00 to $67.00 Bed, Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY) From $62.00 to $60.00 Dick's Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS) From $46.00 to $45.00 Genuine Parts Company (NYSE: GPC) From $52.00 to $51.00...
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Stocks to Watch for 6/16/11: Fresh 52-Week Highs and Lows
Thursday, June 16, 2011 - 2:28am | 2229The following stocks hit new 52-week highs in Wednesday's trading session 1) Ulta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrances (NASDAQ: ULTA): Shares of Ulta hit a 52-week high of $59.40 in Wednesday's trading session. The stock closed at $57.03. The year-to-date performance of Ulta has been a gain of 67.7...
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What's Hot On TheStreet
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 - 2:11pm | 219Here's what Benzinga's reading on our friend, TheStreet.com. What's Hot On TheStreet Pricey Car Loan? Blame the Dealer Any time you go to buy a car -- new or used -- when you're done haggling you know just what your new baby (and all the trimmings you chose) will cost. Best, Worst E-Retailers for...
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NASDAQ Stocks Hitting 52-Week Highs
Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 10:21am | 135Ulta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance Inc (NASDAQ: ULTA) shares rose 1.56% to create a new 52-week high of $58.65. ULTA's trailing-twelve-month ROE is 21.23%. Oncothyreon Inc (NASDAQ: ONTY) shares gained 5.36% to create a new 52-week high of $7.47. ONTY shares have jumped 91.62% over the past 52...
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Stocks to Watch for 6/14/11: Fresh 52-Week Highs and Lows
Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 4:15am | 2234The following stocks hit new 52-week highs in Monday's trading session: 1) Greif (NYSE: GEF): Shares of Greif hit a 52-week high of $67.36 in Monday's trading session. The stock closed at $67.04. The year-to-date performance of Greif has been a gain of 9%. 2) Raptor Pharmaceutical (NASDAQ: RPTP...
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Ulta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance Continues Higher On Heavy Volume
Monday, June 13, 2011 - 1:31pm | 70Ulta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance, Inc. (NASDAQ: ULTA) shares are up $1.35 to $57.51, a gain of 2.4% on 100% of the average daily volume. Shares have risen sharply since last week, when the company reported sharply better than expected earnings, sending shares through the roof. Ulta Salon,...
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Top Performing Industries For June 13
Monday, June 13, 2011 - 10:02am | 187At 10:00 am, the Dow rose 0.33% to 11,991.65, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved up 0.43% to 1,276.40 and the NASDAQ composite index gained 0.47% to 2,656.04. The industries that are driving the market today are: Internet Service Providers: This industry jumped 1.47% by 10:00 am....
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Deutsche Bank Maintains Buy Rating and $21 PT on Staples
Monday, June 13, 2011 - 7:16am | 94According to a recent report from Deutsche Bank, the President and COO of Staples (NASDAQ: SPLS) is expected to present at the 8th annual Global Consumers Conference in Paris on Thursday. Leading up to the conference, Deutsche Bank maintains Buy rating and $21.00 price target on Staples....
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Mad Money Lightning Round: Cramer Likes Tiffany
Monday, June 13, 2011 - 4:27am | 200On CNBC's Mad Money, Jim Cramer said during the Lightning Round that Tiffany & Co (NYSE: TIF) is “doing really well. I like Tiffany. If you can get it in the $60's, I think it's a buy." He said that Molycorp (NYSE: MCP) “did a big secondary. I'm not a rare earth guy. I don't buy the long-term...
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Zale Corp Falling over 11% after Bank of America Downgrade
Friday, June 10, 2011 - 11:18am | 95Bank of America Merrill Lynch is out with its report today on Zale (NYSE: ZLC), downgrading ZLC to Neutral. In a note to clients, Bank of America Merrill Lynch writes, "We are lowering our rating on Zale to Neutral from Buy on what we see as limited upside after the stock's recent rally. Quarter-to...
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UPDATE: Bank of America Merrill Lynch Downgrades Zale to Neutral
Friday, June 10, 2011 - 9:08am | 95Bank of America Merrill Lynch is out with its report today on Zale (NYSE: ZLC), downgrading ZLC to Neutral. In a note to clients, Bank of America Merrill Lynch writes, "We are lowering our rating on Zale to Neutral from Buy on what we see as limited upside after the stock's recent rally. Quarter-...
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Benzinga's Top Downgrades
Friday, June 10, 2011 - 8:24am | 144Analysts at HSBC Securities downgraded Rockwell Automation Inc (NYSE: ROK) from “overweight” to “neutral.” ROK's shares closed at $79.66 yesterday. Rockwell Automation's trailing-twelve-month ROA is 9.82%. Analysts at Bank of America downgraded Zale Corporation (NYSE: ZLC) from “buy” to “neutral...
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Goldman Sachs Reports On Meetings With Management At PETM
Friday, June 10, 2011 - 8:04am | 129Goldman Sachs is maintaining its Buy rating and its $50 price target on PetSmart Inc. (NASDAQ: PETM) after constructive meetings with the company's management According to Goldman Sachs, the key themes of these meetings included (among others), “* Merchandising driving same-store sales consistency...