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Alpha Natural (ANR) Balance Sheet Strong After Merger
Monday, December 14, 2009 - 3:04pm | 93Bank of America Merrill Lynch recommends buying Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE: ANR)(FREE stock trend analysis). Bank of America believes that Alpha Natural has a substantial open-ended leverage to higher met coal prices. It expects Alpha Natural to revalue in line with eastern coal producers...
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Top 5 Stocks With Highest Short Interest (WTR, EEE, BKS, MJN, UMC)
Thursday, December 10, 2009 - 3:21pm | 270Aqua America Inc (NYSE: WTR)(FREE stock trend analysis) has a short interest ratio of 15.02. WTR’s stock has been trending up since November 2. WTR operates regulated utilities that provide water or wastewater services in the US. Evergreen Energy Inc (NYSE: EEE) has a short interest ratio of 14.02...
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Alpha Natural Resources Soaring On Upgrade
Wednesday, December 9, 2009 - 4:35pm | 92Coal producer Alpha Natural Resources (NYSE: ANR) is soaring today after Macquarie Equities Research analyst Curt Woodworth upgraded the shares to ''outperform'' from ''neutral.'' Woodworth also increased his price target on the stock to $47 a share from $40. Alpha Natural is poised to benefit as...
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Alpha Natural Resources Upgraded By Raymond James
Friday, December 4, 2009 - 3:48pm | 108Alpha Natural Resources (NYSE: ANR), the coal producer, got a favorable write-up today from a Raymond James analyst and an upgrade to "strong buy" from "outperform." Raymond James analyst James Rollyson said the stock looks attractively valued and Alpha Natural the strengthening metallurgical coal...
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Telus Expands IPTV Reach - Analyst Blog
Monday, November 30, 2009 - 11:20am | 469Telus Corp (TU), Canada’s second largest telecom carrier, has reportedly expanded coverage of its Internet Protocol TV (IPTV) services in western Canada. The company’s IPTV service is now available to the residents in Lethbridge and Medicine Hat in Alberta and Campbell River in British Columbia....
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The "Other" Coal ETF (PKOL)
Monday, November 23, 2009 - 4:47pm | 140The ETF Professor has mentioned the Market Vectors Coal ETF (NYSE: KOL) as a bullish play several times recently, but there's another coal ETF that may be worth taking a look at. PowerShares Global Coal Portfolio (Nasdaq: PKOL) is up about 45% over the past six months and offers a little bit more...
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Coal ETF Could Rebalance On Rio Tinto IPO (KOL)
Thursday, November 19, 2009 - 6:11pm | 144The Market Vectors Coal ETF (NYSE: KOL), a favorite of the ETF Professor, may add a new holding if Rio Tinto's (NYSE: RTP) IPO of its U.S. coal business, Cloud Peak Energy, proves successful. Cloud Peak Energy is expected to begin trading on Friday on the NYSE under the ticker "CLD." According to...
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Comparing the New Claymore AlphaShares China All Cap ETF (YAO) to Claymore AlphaShares China Small Cap ETF (HAO)
Thursday, November 12, 2009 - 12:52pm | 2096There have been exciting new offerings in the international space of late, allowing US investors access to foreign equities other than those available as US ADRs. We discussed a Brazilian small cap ETF last summer [Jun 2, 2009: Market Vectors Brazil Small Cap (BRF) - a New ETF for Exposure to...
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Benzinga’s Top 5 Pre-Market Losers (GMCR, BRCD, JRCC, GOLD, AMAT)
Thursday, November 12, 2009 - 10:25am | 192Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc (NASDAQ: GMCR) shares plummeted by 11.59% in pre-market trading. GMCR posted robust FQ4 profits, driven by impressive sales of its Keurig single-cup brewing system. However, the lower-than-consensus guidance for GMCR Q1 EPS resulted in the sell-off in the company’...
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China Stocks Up For The Fourth Straight Day (WX, YZC, BIDU, SOHU)
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 - 3:01pm | 235China stocks show a great deal of potential as futures for their market continues to go up. The increasing prices of stocks point toward a momentum that should keep moving positively. On November 4 the stocks rose for the fourth straight day making this the longest winning streak since September 9...
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Coal ETF (KOL) Could Be Interesting Way To Play Buffett's BNI Buyout
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 - 4:45pm | 200One thing that few are mentioning about Warren Buffett's buyout of Burlington Northern (NYSE: BNI) is the fact that since the railroad firm operates mainly in the western U.S., it is a principle mover of coal to ports on the west coast. That coal eventually finds its way to Asia, namely China....
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Evergreen Energy Files $50 Million Shelf
Thursday, October 29, 2009 - 6:23am | 14Evergreen Energy (NYSE: EEE) files a $50 mixed securities shelf.
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Fast Money Gang Would Buy MBT, UNH, DRI, BTU
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 - 6:24pm | 112CNBC's Fast Money Pete Najarian wants to buy Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE: BTU) tomorrow. Peabody (BTU) jumped 1.01% to $43.81. Tim Seymour recommends buying Mobile Telesystems (NYSE: MBT) that had a horrible session today and fell 5.46%. Darden Restaurants (NYSE: DRI) is a choice of Karen...
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New 52-Week High Stocks (CAT, AAPL, BTU, WERN, PH)
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 - 10:32am | 369Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) touched a new 52-week high at $61.28 in today’s morning trade. Currently the stock is trading at $59.93, up 3.61% on 12.51 million shares after it announced a third-quarter profit of $0.64 per share, down $0.75 per share from the third quarter of 2008. Sales and...
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Peabody Energy Results: Satisfactory
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 - 9:19am | 110Peabody Energy (NYSE: BTU) is reporting third quarter revenues of $1.67 billion against sales figures of 63.5 million tons, leading to EBITDA totaling $341.1 million. Income from continuing operations, totals $113.2 million or $0.41 per share; Adjusted EPS totals $0.49 per share. Peabody's results...