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Top 4 Mid-Cap Stocks In The Medical Laboratories & Research Industry With The Lowest PEG Ratio
Tuesday, July 30, 2013 - 3:18am | 111Read More...Below are the top mid-cap medical laboratories & research stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of PEG ratio. Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX) has a PEG ratio of 1.13. Quest's trailing-twelve-month revenue is $7.20 billion. Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings (NYSE: LH) has a PEG ratio of...
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Top 4 NASDAQ Stocks In The Home Health Care Industry With The Lowest PEG Ratio
Tuesday, July 23, 2013 - 3:21am | 110Read More...Below are the top home health care stocks on the NASDAQ in terms of PEG ratio. Gentiva Health Services (NASDAQ: GTIV) has a PEG ratio of 1.16. Gentiva Health's trailing-twelve-month operating margin is 9.20%. LHC Group (NASDAQ: LHCG) has a PEG ratio of 1.35. LHC Group had $3.40 million in total...
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US Stock Futures Down Ahead Of GE Earnings
Friday, July 19, 2013 - 4:36am | 412Read More...US stock futures are lower this morning, as investors are awaiting earnings from General Electric Company (NYSE: GE). Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 33 points to 15,448.00 and S&P 500 index futures fell 2.80 points to 1,677.80. Nasdaq 100 futures declined 8 points to 3,039...
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Earnings Scheduled For July 19, 2013
Friday, July 19, 2013 - 3:18am | 472Read More...Autoliv (NYSE: ALV) is expected to report its Q2 earnings at $1.38 per share on revenue of $2.16 billion. General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) is projected to report its Q2 earnings at $0.36 per share on revenue of $35.58 billion. Baker Hughes (NYSE: BHI) is estimated to report its Q2 earnings at...
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Conversion Right Triggered for LabCorp's Zero Coupon Convertible Subordinated Notes Due 2021
Monday, July 1, 2013 - 7:45am | 251Read More...Laboratory Corporation of America® Holdings (LabCorp®) (NYSE: LH) announced today that its Zero Coupon Convertible Subordinated Notes due 2021 (Zero Coupon Notes) may be converted as set forth below. The Zero Coupon Notes are convertible into cash and Common Stock of LabCorp, if any, subject to...
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Benzinga's Top Downgrades
Friday, June 28, 2013 - 8:10am | 138Read More...Analysts at Citigroup downgraded Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) from “buy” to “neutral.” The target price for Owens Corning has been lowered from $48 to $43. Owens Corning's shares closed at $41.11 yesterday. Analysts at Societe Generale downgraded Accenture plc (NYSE: ACN) from “hold” to “sell.” The...
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Verastem Wins Orphan Medicinal Product Designation from EC for VS-6063
Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 6:05am | 469Read More...Verastem, Inc., (NASDAQ: VSTM) focused on discovering and developing drugs to treat cancer by the targeted killing of cancer stem cells, announced that VS-6063 has received orphan medicinal product designation from the European Commission for use in mesothelioma. The designation is to encourage the...
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Top 4 NASDAQ Stocks In The Home Health Care Industry With The Highest Operating Margin
Wednesday, June 5, 2013 - 3:20am | 120Read More...Below are the top home health care stocks on the NASDAQ in terms of operating margin. The trailing-twelve-month operating margin at Gentiva Health Services (NASDAQ: GTIV) is 9.20%. Gentiva Health's PEG ratio is 1.16. The trailing-twelve-month operating margin at LHC Group (NASDAQ: LHCG) is 8.49...
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Top 4 Mid-Cap Stocks In The Medical Laboratories & Research Industry With The Highest Profit Margin
Monday, June 3, 2013 - 3:09am | 125Read More...Below are the top mid-cap medical laboratories & research stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of profit margin. The trailing-twelve-month profit margin at Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings (NYSE: LH) is 10.00%. Laboratory Corp had $185.80 million in total cash for the latest quarter...
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LHC Group to Acquire AseraCare Home Health
Thursday, May 30, 2013 - 6:03am | 218Read More...LHC Group Inc. (NASDAQ: LHCG) has entered into a purchase agreement to acquire the assets of AseraCare Home Health. The transaction will expand LHC Group's geographical footprint to 310 locations across 26 states. The acquisition will include four home health agencies located in Atlanta, Ga.;...
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Benzinga's Top Downgrades
Friday, May 10, 2013 - 6:03am | 144Read More...Analysts at Deutsche Bank downgraded LHC Group (NASDAQ: LHCG) from “buy” to “hold.” The target price for LHC Group is set to $23. LHC Group's shares closed at $23.36 yesterday. Analysts at JP Morgan downgraded Synageva BioPharma (NASDAQ: GEVA) from “overweight” to “neutral.” The target price for...
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Earnings Scheduled For April 19, 2013
Friday, April 19, 2013 - 3:17am | 475Read More...Baker Hughes (NYSE: BHI) is expected to report its Q1 earnings at $0.63 per share on revenue of $5.18 billion. General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) is projected to report its Q1 earnings at $0.35 per share on revenue of $34.63 billion. Honeywell International (NYSE: HON) is expected to report its...
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A Peek Into The Market Before The Trading Starts
Monday, April 1, 2013 - 6:25am | 349Read More...Pre-open movers US stock futures are mostly flat this morning, as investors are awaiting economic data. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average were flat at 14,497.00 and S&P 500 index futures fell 1 point to 1,561.70. Nasdaq 100 futures gained 1.25 points to 2,812.25. A Peek Into Global...
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LabCorp Clinical Trials Enters 5-Year Agreement with Bristol-Myers Squibb
Monday, April 1, 2013 - 5:25am | 137Read More...Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (NYSE: LH) today announced that LabCorp Clinical Trials has been selected as a preferred provider for full-service global central laboratory services and biomarker testing by Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE: BMY). The five...
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Earnings Scheduled For March 6, 2013
Wednesday, March 6, 2013 - 4:13am | 978Read More...American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE: AEO) is estimated to report its Q4 earnings at $0.56 per share on revenue of $1.12 billion. Big Lots (NYSE: BIG) is projected to report its Q4 earnings at $1.98 per share on revenue of $1.75 billion. The Fresh Market (NASDAQ: TFM) is expected to report its Q4...
