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How Much Did You Make This Summer?
Thursday, September 16, 2010 - 10:54am | 2247Every morning I wake up now I'm reminded that summer is essentially over, and we're entering the shoulder season here in the northeast. Some in Vermont call it stick season because soon the leaves will turn vibrant colors and fall to the ground, leaving only bare branches. On this...
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How Much Did You Make This Summer?
Thursday, September 16, 2010 - 10:54am | 2247Every morning I wake up now I'm reminded that summer is essentially over, and we're entering the shoulder season here in the northeast. Some in Vermont call it stick season because soon the leaves will turn vibrant colors and fall to the ground, leaving only bare branches. On this...
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Chilean Brewer Serving Up Huge Price Gains
Wednesday, September 15, 2010 - 2:10pm | 107Investors seem to be drawn to a few specific things nowadays -- including emerging markets, high dividend yields and strong fundamentals. Oh, and did I mention beer? Based on this criteria, Compania Cervecerias Unidas S.A. (NYSE: CCU) is the complete package. Compania Cervecerias Unidas --...
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NASDAQ Stocks Hitting 52-Week Highs (RVBD, SVNT, HOOK, ACGL)
Wednesday, September 15, 2010 - 11:11am | 154Riverbed Technology Inc (NASDAQ: RVBD) shares jumped 3.47% to create a new 52-week high of $44.78. RVBD's quarterly revenue surged 38.70% y/y. Savient Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: SVNT) shares gained 27.24% to touch a new 52-week high of $18.78. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved...
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Deutsche Bank's Beer Beverage Industry Report
Friday, September 10, 2010 - 9:23am | 257Deutsche Bank's Beer Report: Annheuser-Busch InBev (EBR: ABI) (NYSE: BUD) is continuing to emphasize global brands, focusing on profitability over volume, and long-term growth of US volume despite 2009 declines, Deutsche Bank reports. Concerns are the possible lack of flexibility on promotion to...
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What's Hot On TheStreet
Wednesday, September 8, 2010 - 12:40pm | 304Here's what Benzinga's reading on our friend, TheStreet.com. What's Hot On TheStreet More Employers May Look to Higher Deductibles On Sept. 23, six months after the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act became law, the meat of its health care reforms begin kicking in. On that date, children...
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NASDAQ Stocks Hitting 52-Week Highs (LOGM, PCLN, DTV, HOOK)
Wednesday, September 8, 2010 - 10:35am | 158LogMein Inc (NASDAQ: LOGM) shares reached $34.12 to create a new 52-week high, before falling to $34.05, representing a 5.00% gain. LOGM’s quarterly earnings advanced 283.80% y/y. priceline.com Incorporated (NASDAQ: PCLN) shares gained 4.15% to touch a new 52-week high of $324.47. Deutsche Bank...
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Benzinga’s Top Downgrades (BKC, PSS, CCU, MFE)
Friday, September 3, 2010 - 6:55am | 149Burger King Holdings Inc (NYSE: BKC) was downgraded by Deutsche Bank from “buy” to “sell.” BKC’s shares closed at $23.59 yesterday. BKC’s quarterly earnings fell by 17.41% y/y. Susquehanna downgraded Collective Brands Inc (NYSE: PSS) from "positive" to "neutral." PSS’ shares closed at $12.51...
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Deutsche Bank Downgrades CCU To Hold
Friday, September 3, 2010 - 5:56am | 43Analysts at Deutsche Bank downgrade Compania Cervecerias Unidas SA (NYSE: CCU) from "buy" to "hold." CCU’s shares fell 0.96% to close at $58.07 yesterday. More Analyst Ratings here
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Zacks.com featured expert Kevin Matras highlights: Ballantyne Strong, Inc., Herbalife Ltd., iGATE Corp., Quaker Chemical Corp. and Compania Cervecerias Unidas S.A. - Press Releases
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 - 6:15pm | 1220Chicago, IL – August 31, 2010 - Stocks in this week's article include Ballantyne Strong, Inc. (AMEX: BTN), Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF), iGATE Corp. (NASDAQ: IGTE), Quaker Chemical Corp. (NYSE: KWR) and Compania Cervecerias Unidas S.A. (NYSE: CCU). Kevin Matras looks at the powerful combination of...
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3 Strong Stocks Today (SAM, MSB, JKS)
Monday, August 30, 2010 - 1:09pm | 240Stocks are near their lows of the session, with each of the broader indexes down at least 0.8%. Here are three stocks that are significantly outperforming the broader markets today, and on strong volume. Shares of Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE: SAM) are up 94 cents, good for a gain of 1.4% to $66...
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NASDAQ Stocks Hitting 52-Week Highs (FOSL, ADAM, QLIK, HOOK)
Monday, August 30, 2010 - 11:38am | 185Fossil Inc (NASDAQ: FOSL) shares reached $48.39 to create a new 52-week high, before falling to $48.19, representing a 4.73% gain. The board of FOSL has approved a $750 million stock repurchase plan. ADAM Inc (NASDAQ: ADAM) shares jumped 76.66% to touch a new 52-week high of $5.60. Ebix Inc (NASDAQ...
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Fosters..Australian For Buyout?? SABMiller May Bid For Australian Brewer (MO, BUD, TAP)
Sunday, August 22, 2010 - 4:17pm | 373Investment bankers will be toasting on this one if it comes true. It looks like merger Monday is starting early, and it has an alcoholic theme to it. SABMiller, partly owned by Altria Group, Inc., (NYSE: MO) is considering offering $10.9 billion for the beer portfolio of Foster's Group, the...
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Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Triumph, Molson Coors, JPMorgan Chase, Fifth Third Bancorp and PNC Financial Services Group - Press Releases
Tuesday, August 17, 2010 - 10:46am | 1618For Immediate Release Chicago, IL –August 17, 2010 – Zacks Equity Research highlights: Triumph (TGI) as the Bull of the Day and Molson Coors (TAP) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) and PNC...
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Zacks #1 Rank Additions for Monday - Tale of the Tape
Tuesday, August 17, 2010 - 10:20am | 349Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #1 Rank ("strong buy") List today: Advance Auto Parts, Inc (AAP) Broadcom Corp (BRCM) Compania Cervecerias Unidas SA (CCU) Complete Production Services, Inc (CPX) EnPro Industries, Inc (NPO) View the entire Zacks #1 Rank List. ADVANCE AUTO PT (AAP):...