Retail REIT's

Below are the top small-cap REIT-retail stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of profit margin. The trailing-twelve-month profit margin at Resource Capital Corp (NYSE: RSO) is 41.40%. RSO's operating margin for the same period is 62.26%. The trailing-twelve-month profit margin at Urstadt...

Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares (NYSE: SOXL) led the decliners among the ETFs on Wednesday, with a loss of 10.95%. In the semiconductor space, MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc. (NYSE: WFR) lost 6.20%, and Analog Devices, Inc. (NYSE: ADI) fell 5.27%. Direxion Daily Technology Bull 3x...

VelocityShares Daily 2x VIX Short Term ETN (NYSE: TVIX) spiked 11.52% in the regular trading session on Wednesday, and it added 2.05% in the regular trading session. Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bear 3X Shares (NYSE: SOXS) gained 10.97% as Analog Devices, Inc. (NYSE: ADI) dropped 5.27%, and MEMC...

Vornado Realty (NYSE: VNO) announces its next round of earnings this Monday, August 1, 2011. Here is Benzinga's everything-that-matters guide for this Monday's second quarter earnings announcement. Earnings and Revenue: Analysts are looking ahead to a positive EPS of $1.17 per share and revenues...

CBL & Associates Properties (NYSE: CBL) today announced that it closed the modification of its three major secured credit facilities with aggregate capacity of $1.15 billion including its $520 million secured credit facility, its $525 million secured credit facility and its $105 million secured...

J.P. Morgan is out with its report today on Kimco Realty (NYSE: KIM), maintaining Neutral. In a note to clients, J.P. Morgan writes, "Over the past few quarters we have become more constructive on KIM as evidenced by our January 2011 upgrade to Neutral. However, the company still faces some near-...

Stocks trading at or near 52-week highs and lows provide excellent trading opportunities, as volatility tends to increase at such levels and exit/entry points become more clearly defined. The following stocks hit new 52-week highs in Tuesday's trading session (listed from highest total volume to...

Agree Realty Corporation (NYSE: ADC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Hedley Williams as Chief Investment Officer.  Mr. Williams will lead the Company's investment activities, as well as financing efforts, investor relations, asset level and portfolio risk assessment, portfolio balance and...

Simon Property Group (NYSE: SPG) releases its next round of earnings this Tuesday, July 26, 2011. Here's Benzinga's essential guide to the company's second quarter earnings release. Earnings and Revenue: Based on estimates, investors are readying for a positive EPS reading of $1.58 per share...

When looking at stocks, one might wonder where to buy or sell. As stocks enter this up cycle, it is wise to begin looking at stocks that may be setting up for a drop in the second half of the year. To do this, we must look at the charts and understand exactly where a stock might hit a pivot long...

Deutsche Bank made a number of updates in a research report published today. Tractor Supply Co. (NASDAQ: TSCO) had its rating reiterated at Buy. At the same time, its price target was raised from $70 to $80. Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI) had its rating reiterated at Hold...

Stocks trading at or near 52-week highs and lows provide excellent trading opportunities, as volatility tends to increase at such levels. The following stocks hit new 52-week highs in Wednesdays's trading session (listed from highest total volume to lowest): 1) Nalco Holding (NYSE: NLC): Shares...

As mentioned late yesterday, Riverbed Technology (RVBD) was going to take the boot today - something that usually happens once every 4-6 quarters with this name.   Analysts have a mixed opinion on whether to buy this dip.  Obviously the technical makeup is damaged, but we can see this area of $...

Deutsche Bank's PT Changes for 7/20/2011: American Campus Communities (NYSE: ACC) - Hold, tgt $35 to $38, AIMCO (NYSE: AIV) - Hold, tgt $28 to $30, AvalonBay Communities (NYSE: AVB) - Hold, tgt $115 to $139, BRE Properties, Inc. (NYSE: BRE) - Hold, tgt $49 to $55, Camden Property Trust (...

Stocks trading at or near 52-week highs and lows provide excellent trading opportunities, as volatility tends to increase at such levels. The following stocks hit new 52-week highs in Tuesday's trading session (listed from highest total volume to lowest): 1) Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL): Shares of Apple...