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Heinz Declares Quarterly Dividend of $.45
Wednesday, November 10, 2010 - 11:50am | 85The H.J. Heinz Company (NYSE: HNZ) announced today that its Board of Directors declared quarterly dividends on both common and preferred stock. Common Stock 45 cents per share on the Company's 25 cent par value Common Stock payable on January 10, 2011 to shareholders of record at the close of...
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Credit Suisse Issues Price Target Changes
Wednesday, November 10, 2010 - 11:35am | 162Credit Suisse published its U.S. alert today highlighting estimate and price target changes for companies including Talisman Energy Inc., Tyco International, Silver Wheaton Corp., and the Sara Lee Corporation. Talisman Energy Inc. (NYSE: TLM)- Credit Suisse has raised the price target from C$24 to...
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Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Celgene, Skechers USA, Dean Foods, Priceline.com and JA Solar Holdings - Press Releases
Wednesday, November 10, 2010 - 11:33am | 1936For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – November 10, 2010 – Zacks Equity Research highlights: Celgene Corporation (CELG) as the Bull of the Day and Skechers USA (SKX) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Dean Foods Co. (DF), Priceline.com Inc (PCLN) and JA...
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Wells Fargo: Sara Lee Earnings Fall Short Of Expectations
Wednesday, November 10, 2010 - 11:25am | 236Sara Lee (NYSE: SLE) reported F1Q11 adjusted EPS from continuing operations of $0.13 versus the $0.18 consensus and our $0.20 estimate. The delta versus Wells Fargo's forecast was driven by lower-than-expected gross margins as $90 mm of higher commodity costs more than offset $28 mm of higher...
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Zhongpin Downgraded to Hold at Morgan Joseph
Wednesday, November 10, 2010 - 11:08am | 20Zhongpin (NASDAQ: HOGS) is downgraded from Buy to Hold at Morgan Joseph.
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J.P. Morgan Reiterates Neutral Rating on Dean Foods (DF)
Wednesday, November 10, 2010 - 10:21am | 136J.P. Morgan is out with a research report this morning, where it reiterates its Neutral rating on Dean Foods (NYSE: DF); it has a $10.00 price target on the stock, down from $11.00. The JPM analysts said that they cut estimates on the name following it s Q3 earnings report. Despite yesterday's...
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Campbell Lowers 2011 Guidance
Wednesday, November 10, 2010 - 9:34am | 203Campbell Soup Company (NYSE: CPB) today announced that it is lowering its full-year guidance due to first quarter results that were weaker than originally planned and the company's current outlook for the remainder of the year. Campbell attributes its change in guidance to increased promotional...
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Benzinga's Top Downgrades (GEOY, RWT, SCHW, DF)
Wednesday, November 10, 2010 - 9:22am | 145GeoEye Inc (NASDAQ: GEOY) was downgraded by Merriman Curhan Ford from "buy" to "neutral." GEOY's shares closed at $46.06 yesterday. GeoEye's 52-week trading range is $23.30-$45.92. Redwood Trust Inc (NYSE: RWT) was downgraded by BofA/Merrill from "buy" to "neutral." RWT's stock closed at $14.25...
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Fast Money Picks For November 10th (RIO, SLE, PEP, DSX)
Tuesday, November 9, 2010 - 9:21pm | 218On CNBC's Fast Money, Tim Seymour recommended investors to stay on the reversal in the miners, and buy Rio Tinto plc (ADR) (NYSE: RIO) tomorrow. Rio Tinto (RIO) fell 0.16% today, and closed at $70.51. Guy Adami said that Sara Lee Corp. (NYSE: SLE) is reporting earnings tomorrow before the bell. If...
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Volatility Picks Up 11-09-2010
Tuesday, November 9, 2010 - 7:50pm | 890Cusick's Corner The last hour was where all the action took place, with profit takers seemingly stepping in front of a ton of data tomorrow. While on the surface this seems to be a volatile move, there was an interesting trade in VIX options (see Index Trading section). A VIX strategist bought...
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Zings Of The Day (GS, PCLN, SLE)
Tuesday, November 9, 2010 - 5:02pm | 184Priceline.com (NASDAQ: PCLN) shares jumped today, gaining more than 8% on the back of strong earnings. It also had William Shatner to thank for the tremendous acting he does in the company's TV ads. It really is just Oscar caliber stuff. Sort of like "Ernest Goes To Camp" should've won an Oscar...
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HQ Sustainable Maritime Industries Up 15.3% (HQS)
Tuesday, November 9, 2010 - 4:29pm | 242Shares of HQ Sustainable Maritime Industries, Inc. (AMEX: HQS) are trading up 15.3% at $4.08 per share during the Tuesday afternoon trading session. The day's trading range for shares of HQ Sustainable Maritime Industries, Inc has been between $3.85 and $4.20 per share. Analysts covering the...
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Dean Foods Hits 52-Week Low (DF)
Tuesday, November 9, 2010 - 4:08pm | 300Shares of Dean Foods Company (NYSE: DF) are currently down 17.7% at $8.52 per share during Tuesday afternoon trading. Today's trading range for shares of Dean Foods Company has been between a 52-week low of $8.50 and $8.90 per share. The consensus price target of analysts covering the company's...
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Dean Foods Misses on Higher Costs - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, November 9, 2010 - 3:03pm | 386Dean Foods Co.'s (DF) adjusted earnings per share for the third quarter of fiscal 2010 came in at 13 cents, well behind 33 cents recorded in the year-ago quarter and the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 21 cents per share. On a reported basis, including one-time items, third-quarter 2010 earnings...
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Gold & Silver Continue Move 11-09-2010
Tuesday, November 9, 2010 - 2:42pm | 846Cusick's Corner As I mentioned yesterday, be prepared for consolidation. At this stage the market has some mythical force that is keeping the trend alive and strong. This overbought nature is real but the trend continues to sustain and it is tough to fade even in the face of over extension. The...