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Bank of America Raises PO On Reynolds American To $40
Monday, July 25, 2011 - 6:42am | 28Bank of America has lowered the price target on Reynolds America (NYSE: RAI) from $40 to $38 and maintains its Neutral rating.
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US Stock Futures Signal Lower Start On Wall Street
Monday, July 25, 2011 - 5:45am | 385US stock futures are lower this morning, as the nation's debt ceiling talks failed to progress. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 88 points to 12,533.00 and S&P 500 index futures fell 8.60 points to 1,331.40. Nasdaq 100 futures dropped 12.25 points to 2,415.75. US stocks...
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Earnings Scheduled For July 25
Monday, July 25, 2011 - 4:42am | 459Kimberly Clark Corp (NYSE: KMB) is expected to report its Q2 earnings at $1.15 per share on revenue of $5.13 billion. Broadcom Corp (NASDAQ: BRCM) is estimated to post its Q2 earnings at $0.63 per share on revenue of $1.80 billion. Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE: BHI) is expected to report its...
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Top 4 Small-Cap Stocks In The Processed & Packaged Goods Industry With The Highest Cash
Monday, July 25, 2011 - 4:40am | 141Below are the top small-cap processed & packaged goods stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of cash. J & J Snack Foods Corp (NASDAQ: JJSF) had $121.99 million in total cash and $743.00 thousand in total debt for the latest quarter. B&G Foods Inc (NYSE: BGS) had $99.57 million in...
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Top 4 NYSE Stocks In The Beverages-Brewers Industry With The Highest EPS Estimates
Monday, July 25, 2011 - 4:38am | 148Below are the top beverages-brewers stocks on the NYSE in terms of earnings estimate for the next year. The earnings estimate for Compania Cervecerias Unidas SA (NYSE: CCU) for the next year ending December, 2012 is $4.38 per share. CCU's PEG ratio is 1.21. Anheuser-Busch Inbev SA (NYSE: BUD) is...
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Stocks To Watch For July 25
Monday, July 25, 2011 - 4:36am | 194Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Wall Street expects Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) to post its Q2 earnings at $1.11 per share on revenue of $791.48 million. NFLX shares dropped 0.39% to $275.50 in after-hours trading. Analysts are expecting Texas Instruments Inc (NYSE: TXN...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of July 25
Sunday, July 24, 2011 - 9:40am | 1439The earnings crunch continues this week even as the month of July winds to a close. Quarterly reports of note scheduled for the week include those from Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS), Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM), Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX), Merck (NYSE: MRK) and Dow Chemical (...
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Buying Pricesmart (PSMT)
Saturday, July 23, 2011 - 8:47pm | 415I re-entered a long position in Pricesmart (PSMT) on Friday due to its price action closing out the week. Breaking above $60.50 Friday afternoon was a bullish move on the heals of its 2 week consolidation after a great earnings report: The stock is overbought, which gives me some cause for...
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4 Dividend Stocks for Safety and Yield
Saturday, July 23, 2011 - 6:39am | 272We took a look at a few high-yielders with the ability to maintain strong dividend payouts. Intel (INTC) paid an annual dividend of $0.63 in the FY2010, making its current dividend yield 2.8%. The company has been able to maintain its dividend payout for the last 73 quarters. The payout has...
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9 Safe Dividend Stocks for Income Seekers
Saturday, July 23, 2011 - 6:36am | 272We took a look at a few high-yielders with the ability to maintain strong dividend payouts. Intel (INTC) paid an annual dividend of $0.63 in the FY2010, making its current dividend yield 2.8%. The company has been able to maintain its dividend payout for the last 73 quarters. The payout has...
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6 Must-Own Energy Stocks
Saturday, July 23, 2011 - 6:33am | 272We took a look at a few high-yielders with the ability to maintain strong dividend payouts. Intel (INTC) paid an annual dividend of $0.63 in the FY2010, making its current dividend yield 2.8%. The company has been able to maintain its dividend payout for the last 73 quarters. The payout has...
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No Respect: The Rodney Dangerfield of the Investment World
Friday, July 22, 2011 - 6:11pm | 1026Source: Photobucket Ask any average Joe off the street what investment category is at or near record all-time highs, and a good number of them will confidently answer “gold,” as prices recently eclipsed $1,600 per ounce. But of course this makes perfect sense, right? The Fed is printing money...
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J. M. Smucker Announces Dividend Increase
Friday, July 22, 2011 - 5:49pm | 75J. M. Smucker (NYSE: SJM) today announced that the Board of Directors has approved an increase in the quarterly dividend from $0.44 to $0.48 per common share. The change represents an increase of nine percent, adding to the ten percent increase approved by the Board earlier this calendar year. The...
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Earnings Preview: Ecolab EPS, Revenue Expected to Rise from Previous Quarter
Friday, July 22, 2011 - 1:11pm | 567Ecolab (NYSE: ECL) unveils its next round of earnings this Wednesday, July 27, 2011. Here's Benzinga's essential guide to Ecolab's second quarter earnings report. Earnings and Revenue: Based on estimates, investors are readying for a positive EPS reading of 63 cents per share and revenues of...
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Earnings Preview: Analysts Expect Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Revenue, Earnings to Dip from Previous Quarter
Friday, July 22, 2011 - 1:11pm | 623Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (NASDAQ: GMCR) unveils its next round of earnings this Wednesday, July 27, 2011. Here's Benzinga's advanced look at Green Mountain Coffee Roasters' third quarter earnings report. Earnings and Revenue: Ahead of the company's earnings announcement, analysts are...