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Cramer Says Buy TQNT, HCBK, CSCO and Sell STP, PKG, TIN
Friday, November 20, 2009 - 1:51pm | 152CNBC’s Mad Money Jim Cramer has a bullish call TriQuint Semiconductor (NASDAQ: TQNT) for the long term. So far this year, Shares of TQNT gained over 84%. Cramer also recommends Hudson City Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: HCBK) for its 4.4% dividend yield. In the past six months, HCBK is up about 12%. Cisco...
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New 52-Week Lows (VITC, SMTB, HFFC, GBNK)
Friday, November 20, 2009 - 12:48pm | 166Vitacost.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: VITC) declined 2.28% to $7.29. VITC today has made a new 52-week low at $7.26. So far this year VITC is down over 39%. Smithtown Bancorp (NASDAQ: SMTB) is another stock which made a new 52 week low at $7.27 and now trades at $7.29, fell 2.41% on. In the last six months,...
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Biggest Losers (EFUT, HFFC, DRYS, DELL, VOD, BCRX, ADCT, CHOP)
Friday, November 20, 2009 - 10:57am | 317eFuture Information Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: EFUT) moved down 28% to $7.20 in the morning trading hours after EFUT announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2009. The 52 week trading range for EFUT is $2.51 - $13.84. HF Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: HFFC) is currently...
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Benzinga’s Top Gainers (NLST, LZB, CHS, LDK, MBI, RDN)
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - 12:34pm | 200Netlist, Inc. (NASDAQ: NLST) soared 26% to $5.16 on 7.36 million shares. In the past five trading sessions, NLST stock is up over 510%. La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE: LZB) jumped 15.50% to $8.28 after it eported net income for the second quarter of $5.9 million or $0.11 per share, compared to a net...
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Minyanville.: Our Economy is on Steroids
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - 12:01pm | 3159Below is a guest post, reprinted with permission of author Vitaliy Katsenelson who writes often at Minyanville.com. I don't have as much time to read the site as I used to, but he is definitely one of the more thought provoking writers at the site. If you are new to FMMF, I wanted to bring over...
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Trouble Brewing At Fannie Mae (FNM) And Freddie Mac (FRE)
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - 11:18am | 232US housing finance giants Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM) and Freddie Mac (NYSE: FRE) are facing the heat again as commercial real estate market deteriorates. Both these firms had stepped up their lending after having taken more than $110 billion in capital infusions from the Treasury. The losses from...
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First PacTrust Bancorp, Inc. (FPTB) Declares Quarterly Cash Ddividend of Five Cents ($0.05) per Share
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - 8:01am | 84First PacTrust Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: FPTB) announced a quarterly cash dividend of five cents ($0.05) per share on its outstanding common stock. The dividend will be payable on January 4, 2010 to shareholders of record as of December 11, 2009. First PacTrust Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: FPTB),is the...
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5 Small-Cap Stocks with Highest Cash Per Share (IBKR, FRE, SEB, MF, PNSN)
Tuesday, November 17, 2009 - 8:37am | 167Below are interesting small-cap stocks on the NYSE and NASDAQ that have highest cash per share. Interactive Brokers Group Inc (NASDAQ: IBKR) has the cash per share of $567.33 and a market capitalization of $717.5 million. IBKR shares are trading at a price short of their 52-week high of $20.99....
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Top 5 Small-Cap Stocks with Lowest P/B Ratio (ADVNB, CTZN, FRGB, HRZB, AHR)
Thursday, November 12, 2009 - 8:45am | 179Below are interesting small-cap stocks on the NYSE and NASDAQ that have lowest price to book ratio. Advanta Corp (NASDAQ: ADVNB) has the price to book ratio of 0.034 and a market capitalization of $3.3 million. ADVNB shares have plummeted by 97.15% over the past 52 weeks. Citizens First Bancorp Inc...
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New 52-Week Lows (AMFI, TONE, TEC)
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 - 12:33pm | 73AMCORE Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMFI) plunged 5.81% to $0.443. Today AMFI has made a new 52-low at $0.36. So far this year AMCORE is down over 88%. TierOne Corporation (NASDAQ: TONE) is another stock which made a new 52 week low at $0.95 and now trades at $1.07, decreased by 37%. Teton Energy...
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Benzinga’s Top Upgrades (PALM, TRST, MYGN, COLM, SFD, FLR)
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 - 12:16pm | 184Palm, Inc. (NASDAQ: PALM) was reiterated to buy by Merrill Lynch/BAM at a price target of $20. PALM Inc. is now trading at $11.52, up 4.82% on 194K shares. The stock has recovered over 270% so far this year. TrustCo Bank Corp NY (NASDAQ: TRST) got upgraded from Sell to Neutral. Now TRST is up 5.51...
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More Money Please (FNM)
Monday, November 9, 2009 - 4:54pm | 106Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM) is seeking more cash from Uncle Sam after the Treasury Department blocked the sale of $2.6 billion in low-income housing tax credits by Fannie Mae to Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) and Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A, BRK.B) last week. Fannie Mae requested $15 billion in financial...
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5 Small-Cap Stocks with Highest Cash Per Share (IBKR, FRE, SEB, MF, PNSN)
Monday, November 9, 2009 - 1:33pm | 182Below are interesting low-cap stocks on the NYSE and NASDAQ that have highest cash per share. Interactive Brokers Group Inc (NASDAQ: IBKR) has the cash per share of $567.31. IBKR has a market capitalization of $706.4 million. IBKR shares have declined by 20.17% over the past 52weeks. Freddie Mac (...
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Doral Financial Corporation (DRL) Reports Earnings for the Q3 Ended September 30, 2009
Monday, November 9, 2009 - 7:56am | 103Doral Financial Corporation (NYSE: DRL), the holding company of Doral Bank, a leading community bank based in Puerto Rico, announced the filing of its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2009 reporting net income of $13.2M, compared to a net loss of $1.8M for the...
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US Stocks Report Earnings: IGT, BX, AIG, ATVI, PSMT, HANS
Friday, November 6, 2009 - 7:21pm | 309It is a busy Friday as 147 companies report earnings today. These companies span a wide spectrum of industries, from insurance companies like AIG, to healthcare companies like Par Pharmaceuticals, and even retail companies like Price Smart. Among the companies releasing their earnings today, AIG (...