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CVS Caremark Reports Mixed Earnings Results (CVS)
Tuesday, May 4, 2010 - 8:18am | 156CVS Caremark (NYSE: CVS) released their quarterly earnings report this morning prior to the opening bell. CVS reported net income attributable to the company of $771 million compared to $738 million in the year ago period. On a per share basis, net income was $0.55 versus $0.50 in last year's first...
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Stocks To Watch For May 4 (PFE, CVS, NWS, DUK, EMR)
Tuesday, May 4, 2010 - 5:42am | 187Some of the stocks that may be in focus today are: Duke Energy: Duke Energy Corp (NYSE: DUK) may report its EPS for the first quarter at $0.31. DUK dipped 0.47% to $16.85 in after hours trading. Pfizer: Analysts are expecting Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) to have earned $0.53 per share in the first quarter....
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Top 5 Small-Cap NYSE Stocks With Highest Revenue Estimates (RAD, FNM, TSO, INT, MSB)
Thursday, April 15, 2010 - 6:00am | 190Below are the top 5 small-cap stocks in the NYSE in terms of revenue estimates. Rite Aid Corp (NYSE: RAD) is expected to generate $25.47 billion in revenues this year. RAD had total cash of $103.59 million in the latest quarter. Federal National Mortgage Association (NYSE: FNM) is expected to...
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Stock News – JP Morgan Chase (NYSE:JPM), Intel (NASDAQ:INTC), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), Citigroup (NYSE:C), Verizon (NYSE:VZ)
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 - 9:22am | 955JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) is also one of the first companies to report first-quarter earnings, and announced that earnings rose an unexpectedly-high 55%, which has helped boost the market today. That’s an income of approximately $3.3 billion for the quarter. Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) had great news as...
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Stock News – JP Morgan Chase (NYSE:JPM), Intel (NASDAQ:INTC), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), Citigroup (NYSE:C), Verizon (NYSE:VZ)
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 - 9:22am | 955JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) is also one of the first companies to report first-quarter earnings, and announced that earnings rose an unexpectedly-high 55%, which has helped boost the market today. That’s an income of approximately $3.3 billion for the quarter. Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) had great news as...
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EURUSD Pares Back From Highs Ahead of Greek Debt Sale
Monday, April 12, 2010 - 12:28pm | 590G10 Advancers and Decliners vs USD EUR 1.02 CHF 0.81 GBP 0.11 JPY -0.05 After the spectacular higher open from EURUSD in Asia (bursting up to highs of 1.3592), the rest of today’s session has been altogether less eventful, and the pair has retraced lower in a quiet European...
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EURUSD Pares Back From Highs Ahead of Greek Debt Sale
Monday, April 12, 2010 - 12:28pm | 614G10 Advancers and Decliners vs USD EUR 1.02 CHF 0.81 GBP 0.11 JPY -0.05 After the spectacular higher open from EURUSD in Asia (bursting up to highs of 1.3592), the rest of today’s session has been altogether less eventful, and the pair has retraced lower in a quiet European...
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News and the Market – Citigroup (NYSE:C), Toyota (NYSE:TM), Ford Motors (NYSE:F), Las Vegas Sand Corp (NYSE:LVS)
Wednesday, April 7, 2010 - 10:38am | 1353The Dow has continued to hover around the 11,000 mark, but have yet to break through. The Dow, NASDAQ and S&P are down slightly to start the day (at the time of writing). Crude oil prices are down as well, after hitting a 17-month high yesterday. Yesterday, the Federal Reserve released the...
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News and the Market – Citigroup (NYSE:C), Toyota (NYSE:TM), Ford Motors (NYSE:F), Las Vegas Sand Corp (NYSE:LVS)
Wednesday, April 7, 2010 - 10:38am | 1353The Dow has continued to hover around the 11,000 mark, but have yet to break through. The Dow, NASDAQ and S&P are down slightly to start the day (at the time of writing). Crude oil prices are down as well, after hitting a 17-month high yesterday. Yesterday, the Federal Reserve released the...
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RBC Gives Walgreen Co. Sector Perform Rating (WAG)
Tuesday, April 6, 2010 - 10:50am | 188Walgreen Co. (NYSE: WAG) recently reported March sales of $5.82 billion compared with RBC’s prior $5.817 billion estimate. Comparable store sales increased 2.3% year-over-year, in line with analysts 3.0% outlook. A positive calendar shift and earlier Easter year-over- year provided an estimated...
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The Retail ETF Is Banking On Positive Reports From Retailers This Week
Monday, April 5, 2010 - 5:53pm | 2126“Several retailers are reporting earnings this week and positive sentiment from these companies will continue to fuel the year-to-date rise in the SPDR S&P Retail ETF (NYSE: XRT). (XRT) rose by 16% in the year through March and this performance was strong enough to earn it a spot on my list of...
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Walgreen Reports Increase In Monthly Sales (WAG, TGT, JCP)
Monday, April 5, 2010 - 12:29pm | 119Walgreen Co. (NYSE: WAG) has reported a 2.3 percent increase in its March sales in drugstores open at least a year. The increase is, however, lower-than-expectations. According to Reuters, analysts had pegged their expectations at 2.4 percent. This increase points to the upbeat trend in retail...
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Market Update – Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Citigroup (NYSE:C), Zales (NYSE:ZLC), Ford (NYSE:F)
Monday, April 5, 2010 - 10:33am | 1122Hope everyone enjoyed the holiday weekend! The market has reacted today to Friday’s positive job growth news by popping up early this morning, and the Dow continues to close in on 11,000. Pending home sales in America were also up for February, despite snowstorms shutting down much of the US...
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Market Update – Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Citigroup (NYSE:C), Zales (NYSE:ZLC), Ford (NYSE:F)
Monday, April 5, 2010 - 10:33am | 1122Hope everyone enjoyed the holiday weekend! The market has reacted today to Friday’s positive job growth news by popping up early this morning, and the Dow continues to close in on 11,000. Pending home sales in America were also up for February, despite snowstorms shutting down much of the US...
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Good Friday Market Update – Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), JP Morgan Chase (NYSE:JPM), Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS), Citigroup (NYSE:C)
Friday, April 2, 2010 - 12:33pm | 875Not much news on this Good Friday for our Market Update, so in the spirit of the holiday weekend we ask that you, our loyal readers, forgive our abridged version of the market update. First in the news is the story that’s making everyone smile. According to the Labor Department, the United States...