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A Tasty Morsel – Sara Lee To Breakup?
Wednesday, January 12, 2011 - 10:55am | 137Image via Wikipedia After rejecting JBS SA's offer of $17.50/share, Sara Lee (SLE) was rumored to be favoring a breakup strategy which would likely involve the spinoff of either its coffee or meats division. It is believed that a spinoff would unlock the value of the unrelated businesses and...
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Benzinga's Top Upgrades (LLY, CPNO, VZ, SLE)
Wednesday, January 12, 2011 - 10:26am | 137Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) was upgraded by Hapoalim from "sell" to "hold." LLY's shares closed at $34.91 yesterday. Eli Lilly's trailing-twelve-month ROE is 43.15%. Morgan Stanley upgrade Copano Energy LLC (NASDAQ: CPNO) from "equal weight" to "overweight." CPNO's shares closed at $33.97...
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JP Morgan Trims Estimates On Dean Foods
Wednesday, January 12, 2011 - 10:22am | 168JP Morgan has published a research report on Dean Foods Company (NYSE: DF) after hosting a conference call with Phil Plourd, current president of the dairy consultancy Blimling and Associates to discuss 2011 outlooks. In the report, JP Morgan writes "Dairy product prices continue to move higher,...
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Low Priced Stocks to Watch today include (STKL),(GMO),(SRZ),(CGR)(OREX), yesterday saw some big winners read below.
Wednesday, January 12, 2011 - 10:20am | 91Low Priced Stocks to Watch today include (STKL),(GMO),(SRZ),(CGR) and(OREX), Yesterday saw some big winners with (EEE) up a whopping 80% and almost 100% in 2 days. (FXEN) up over 10% and (OCZ) up over 17% yesterday.
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UCB's Progress On-Track - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, January 12, 2011 - 10:01am | 482UCB (UCBJF) recently provided an update on its pipeline progress during the fourth quarter of 2010. Brivaracetam The company announced the initiation of a late-stage trial of brivaracetam in December 2010. The candidate is being studied as an adjunctive therapy in the treatment of partial...
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Argus Ups SLE To Hold
Wednesday, January 12, 2011 - 9:57am | 38Analysts at Argus upgrade Sara Lee Corp (NYSE: SLE) from “sell” to “hold.” SLE shares closed at $18.01 yesterday. More Analyst Ratings here
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UCB's Progress On-Track - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, January 12, 2011 - 9:30am | 482UCB (UCBJF) recently provided an update on its pipeline progress during the fourth quarter of 2010. Brivaracetam The company announced the initiation of a late-stage trial of brivaracetam in December 2010. The candidate is being studied as an adjunctive therapy in the treatment of partial...
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Growth & Income Stock Picks-January 12, 2011 - Zacks Rank Buys
Wednesday, January 12, 2011 - 1:00am | 89CALAVO GROWERS (CVGW): Free Stock Analysis Report SILGAN HOLDINGS (SLGN): Free Stock Analysis Report Zacks Investment Research
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Top 4 Small-Cap Stocks In The Food-Major Diversified Industry With The Highest Operating Margin (LANC, HOGS, TOF, DOLE)
Tuesday, January 11, 2011 - 5:28am | 130Below are the top small-cap food-major diversified stocks on the NYSE, the NASDAQ and the AMEX in terms of operating margin. The trailing-twelve-month operating margin at Lancaster Colony Corporation (NASDAQ: LANC) is 15.76%. LANC's PEG ratio is 1.47. The trailing-twelve-month operating margin at...
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Cosan to Acquire Zanin - Analyst Blog
Monday, January 10, 2011 - 4:36pm | 348Sugar and ethanol producer Cosan Limited (CZZ) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Usina Zanin Acucar e Alcool Ltda. (Zanin), a sugarcane producer based in the Araraquara region. Completion of the transaction is subject to satisfaction of certain required conditions. As per the...
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Cosan to Acquire Zanin - Analyst Blog
Monday, January 10, 2011 - 3:58pm | 348Sugar and ethanol producer Cosan Limited (CZZ) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Usina Zanin Acucar e Alcool Ltda. (Zanin), a sugarcane producer based in the Araraquara region. Completion of the transaction is subject to satisfaction of certain required conditions. As per the...
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Catalysts and Calendars
Monday, January 10, 2011 - 1:36pm | 1415This article was originally posted in the Thematic Investor premium product. To see more quality pieces like this, subscribe now to the Thematic Investor. Last week, I mentioned that “ just because something is cheap does not mean it is going to rise in value. Rather for that to happen there needs...
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28 Stocks That Are Gaining Momentum
Friday, January 7, 2011 - 5:33pm | 189This screen here is useful for finding those stocks starting to catch some momentum to the upside. This is similar to its sister-screen that I call "Stocks That Are Breaking Down" (but just the exact opposite). A lot of these stocks are positioned for breakouts in the near future. If you are a...
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Beard Appointed President of McCormick's Asia/Pacific Operations
Friday, January 7, 2011 - 5:06pm | 36Paul Beard, most recently Senior Vice President, Finance and Treasurer for McCormick and Company, Incorporated (NYSE: MKC) has been appointed President of McCormick's Asia Pacific Zone, effective January 1, 2011.
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Dean Foods Skyrocketing On Tepper Stake (DF)
Friday, January 7, 2011 - 2:50pm | 63Shares of Dean Foods Co.(NYSE: DF) are skyrocketing on back of news that David Tepper and his fund Appaloosa Management have a 7.35% stake in the company. At last check, shares of Dean Foods were up 83 cents to $9.73, a gain of 9.3%. Dean Foods Company operates as a food and beverage company in the...