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Top 4 Large-Cap Stocks In The Cigarettes Industry With The Highest Profit Margin
Wednesday, December 4, 2013 - 4:20am | 124Below are the top large-cap cigarettes stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of profit margin. The trailing-twelve-month profit margin at Altria Group (NYSE: MO) is 29.07%. Altria's PEG ratio is 1.99. The trailing-twelve-month profit margin at Philip Morris International (NYSE: PM) is 27.73...
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Top 4 Large-Cap Stocks In The Cigarettes Industry With The Highest Dividend Yield
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 4:20am | 110Below are the top large-cap cigarettes stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of dividend yield. Altria Group (NYSE: MO) has a dividend yield of 5.10%. Altria Group's shares closed at $37.82 yesterday. Reynolds American (NYSE: RAI) has a dividend yield of 4.90%. Reynolds American's shares...
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UPDATE: Lorillard Q3 Profit Declines 8.8%
Wednesday, October 23, 2013 - 8:16am | 74Lorillard (NYSE: LO) reported an 8.8% drop in its third-quarter earnings. Lorillard's quarterly profit declined to $258 million, or $0.69 per share, from $283 million, or $0.72 per share, in the year-ago period. Excluding one-time items, it earned $0.83 per share. Its sales climbed 10% to $1.83...
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Benzinga's Top Initiations
Wednesday, October 23, 2013 - 6:58am | 151Analysts at Bank of America initiated coverage on shares of AOL (NYSE: AOL) with a “buy” rating. The target price for AOL is set to $47. AOL's shares closed at $35.19 yesterday. Analysts at ISI Group initiated coverage on shares of PetSmart (NASDAQ: PETM) with a “neutral” rating. The target price...
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Earnings Scheduled For October 23, 2013
Wednesday, October 23, 2013 - 3:54am | 657Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) is estimated to report its Q3 earnings at $1.67 per share on revenue of $14.32 billion. Airgas (NYSE: ARG) is expected to report its Q2 earnings at $1.22 per share on revenue of $1.28 billion. The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) is estimated to report its Q3 earnings at $1.55...
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Top 4 Large-Cap Stocks In The Cigarettes Industry With The Highest EPS
Wednesday, October 9, 2013 - 3:25am | 134Below are the top large-cap cigarettes stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of earnings per share. The trailing-twelve-month earnings per share at British American Tobacco plc (NYSE: BTI) is $6.54. British American Tobacco's operating margin for the same period is 37.18%. The trailing-...
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Top 4 NYSE Stocks In The Cigarettes Industry With The Highest EPS Estimates For The Next Quarter
Thursday, September 19, 2013 - 3:12am | 132Below are the top cigarettes stocks on the NYSE in terms of earnings estimate for the next quarter. Philip Morris International (NYSE: PM) is likely to earn $1.40 per share in the December quarter. Philip Morris's trailing-twelve-month revenue is $31.31 billion. Lorillard (NYSE: LO) is estimated...
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Benzinga's M&A Chatter for Tuesday August 27, 2013
Tuesday, August 27, 2013 - 6:00pm | 226The following are the M&A deals, rumors and chatter circulating on Wall Street for Tuesday August 27, 2013: Hearing Rumor Cisco Could Make Offer for Rukus Wireless The Rumor:Shares of Rukus Wireless (NYSE: RKUS) moved higher Tuesday on unconfirmed market chatter of a potential bid from Cisco...
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Snyder's-Lance Acquires Stateline Service Corporation
Tuesday, August 27, 2013 - 3:31pm | 323Snyder's-Lance (Nasdaq: LNCE), has acquired substantially all assets of Stateline Service Corporation ("Stateline"), a snack food distributor in Massachusetts. This acquisition is part of the Company's plans to continue growing and strengthening its national distribution network. "We're excited...
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Earnings Scheduled For August 14, 2013
Wednesday, August 14, 2013 - 3:30am | 570Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) is projected to report its Q3 earnings at $2.17 per share on revenue of $9.28 billion. Macy's (NYSE: M) is estimated to report its Q2 earnings at $0.78 per share on revenue of $6.27 billion. Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO) is projected to post its Q2 earnings at $0.51...
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Star Scientific, Inc. Reports Q2 Gross Profit $1M, Revenue of $2.50M
Friday, August 9, 2013 - 11:11am | 20Star Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ: STSI) reports Q2 revenue came in at $2.50M
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Top 4 Large-Cap Stocks In The Cigarettes Industry With The Highest EPS
Monday, August 5, 2013 - 3:27am | 134Below are the top large-cap cigarettes stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of earnings per share. The trailing-twelve-month earnings per share at British American Tobacco plc (NYSE: BTI) is $6.62. British American Tobacco's operating margin for the same period is 37.66%. The trailing-...
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Earnings Scheduled For July 25, 2013
Thursday, July 25, 2013 - 3:43am | 7793M Company (NYSE: MMM) is expected to report its Q2 earnings at $1.71 per share on revenue of $7.77 billion. General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) is projected to report its Q2 earnings at $0.75 per share on revenue of $38.37 billion. Airgas (NYSE: ARG) is estimated to report its Q2 earnings at $1.15...
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Analysts Defend Tobacco Names Following FDA's Menthol Report, See Ban as Unlikely
Tuesday, July 23, 2013 - 1:33pm | 161Several analysts are defending stocks in the Tobacco group Tuesday following an earlier comment from the FDA that menthol cigarettes likely have a "public health impact." Stocks in the sector are trading lower amid the concern. Altria (NYSE: MO) shares are down 2.4 percent, Reynolds American (...
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Lorillard Receives FDA Market Authorization for New Products
Tuesday, June 25, 2013 - 2:18pm | 318Lorillard, Inc. (NYSE: LO) today announced that is has received notification from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that its Newport Non-Menthol Gold Box and Box 100 products have been found to be substantially equivalent to tobacco products previously commercially marketed in interstate...