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JP Morgan Raises PT On Cooper Tire & Rubber To $30
Wednesday, April 27, 2011 - 5:41am | 28JP Morgan has raised the price target on Cooper Tire & Rubber (NYSE: CTB) from $28 to $30 and maintains its Overweight rating.
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Technical Indicators Signal Lack of Bullish Conviction 04-25-2011
Monday, April 25, 2011 - 5:29pm | 741Cusick's Corner I'll make it short and simple. The movement today raised a red flag in that there hasn't been any real momentum to the downside. Whether you are looking at a MACD or RSI neither is signaling strong bullish conviction. Finance and Tech are also lagging and these sectors need to...
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Market Has Gas in Tank 04-25-2011
Monday, April 25, 2011 - 3:43pm | 956Cusick's Corner The market has a lot of gas in the tank if you take earnings as the catalyst. Keep an eye on the Volatility Index VIX. As a review, this index measures the implied volatilities of the front two months of the SPX, the cash settled S&P 500 index. The VIX has settled the last two...
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Options Brief: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (GT)
Monday, April 25, 2011 - 9:54am | 88Shares of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) are higher on the session by 0.81%, trading at $16.09. Overall call volume is now running at 5.13x the daily average, with 49% of all calls traded being purchases on the offer. 13,051 contracts have traded on the session so far. The...
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Daily Long and Short Setup
Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 10:12am | 128Good morning so far, I sold my Apple (AAPL) May 350 calls for about 120% on the premium paid or 6.5% on the underlying asset itself after the company reported incredible earnings. Below is the Daily Long and Short Setups. I've bought Goodyear Tire & Rubber (GT) at 15.72. I've also tightened my...
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Goodyear Amends European Credit Facility, Closes Notes Offering
Wednesday, April 20, 2011 - 11:01am | 92The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today announced that it has amended and restated its European revolving credit facility and closed an offering of euro 250 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes due in 2019 by its European subsidiary, Goodyear Dunlop Tires Europe B.V. (...
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Goodyear Amends European Credit Facility, Closes Notes Offering (GT)
Wednesday, April 20, 2011 - 11:01am | 91The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today announced that it has amended and restated its European revolving credit facility and closed an offering of euro 250 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes due in 2019 by its European subsidiary, Goodyear Dunlop Tires Europe B.V....
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Goodyear CEO Kramer Confident in Strategy, Says Company Has Momentum
Tuesday, April 12, 2011 - 8:51am | 188In his address at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company's (NYSE: GT) Annual Shareholder Meeting today, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard J. Kramer said he is confident in Goodyear's strategy and believes the company is well positioned to achieve its goals. Kramer said he is pleased...
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Goodyear Shareholders Re-Elected Directors at 2011 Annual Meeting
Tuesday, April 12, 2011 - 8:37am | 76Shareholders of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today re-elected 12 members of the company's Board of Directors. The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2011 was also ratified by shareholders. In votes on...
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Deutsche Bank Maintains Buy on Goodyear Tire & Rubber (GT)
Tuesday, April 12, 2011 - 8:25am | 145Deutsche Bank is out with its report today on Goodyear Tire & Rubber (NYSE: GT), maintaining Buy. In a note to clients, Deutsche Bank writes, "Goodyear announced an 'up to 8%' price increase for light vehicle tires, effective May 1. This follows a 6% price increase for light vehicle tires on...
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J.P. Morgan Continues To Rate GT Overweight
Tuesday, April 12, 2011 - 6:33am | 92J.P. Morgan is continuing to rate Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (NYSE: GT) Overweight. “Our December 2011 price target of $17 is based on ~4.5x 2012E EBITDA,” J.P. Morgan writes. “We use a lower multiple for GT relative to the multiple realized by many other automotive and tire companies...
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Titan Tire Closes on Purchase of Goodyear's Latin American Farm Tire Business
Friday, April 1, 2011 - 1:31pm | 94Titan Tire Corporation, a subsidiary of Titan International, Inc. (NYSE: TWI), closed today on the acquisition of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company's (NYSE: GT) Latin American farm tire business for approximately $98.6 million U.S. dollars, subject to post-closing conditions and adjustments,...
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Deutsche Bank Adjusts GT Estimates
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 - 6:22am | 109Deutsche Bank is adjusting its estimates for Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (NYSE: GT) “to reflect its mandatory convertible preferred stock offering.” “Assuming the $65MM overallotment is exercised, total company proceeds will be $484MM,” Deutsche Bank writes. “We expect the company to use...
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Deutsche Bank Comments On Goodyear's Convertible Preferred Stock Offering
Tuesday, March 29, 2011 - 6:43am | 110Goodyear (NYSE: GT) announced a $500MM mandatory convertible preferred stock offering. Net proceeds for the company are projected at $484MM, of which $387 MM will be used to claw back some of the company's 10.5% notes. Deutsche Bank assumes that the remaining $97 MM will be used to further reduce...
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Goodyear Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock Priced at $50 per Share
Tuesday, March 29, 2011 - 6:32am | 68The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today announced that its public offering of 8.7 million shares of its mandatory convertible preferred stock was priced at $50 per share. In addition, the underwriters have an option to purchase up to an additional 1.3 million shares of mandatory...