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Jefferies Raises PT On IPC The Hospitalist To $58
Thursday, April 28, 2011 - 6:18am | 28Jefferies & Company has raised the price target on IPC The Hospitalist (NASDAQ: IPCM) from $50 to $58 and maintains its Buy rating.
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IPC Hospitalist Reports EPS of $0.46 vs. $0.44 Estimate; Revenues $113.4M vs. $109.13M Estimate (IPCM)
Wednesday, April 27, 2011 - 4:29pm | 22IPC Hospitalist (NASDAQ: IPCM) Reports EPS of $0.46 vs. $0.44 Estimate; Revenues $113.4M vs. $109.13M Estimate
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Top 4 Small-Cap Stocks In The Home Health Care Industry With The Highest Operating Margin (AFAM, LHCG, AMED, GTIV)
Wednesday, April 27, 2011 - 1:25am | 128Below are the top small-cap home health care stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of operating margin. The trailing-twelve-month operating margin at Almost Family Inc (NASDAQ: AFAM) is 15.33%. AFAM's PEG ratio is 0.81. The trailing-twelve-month operating margin at LHC Group (NASDAQ: LHCG)...
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Low Vol 04-26-2011
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 - 2:44pm | 928Cusick's Corner Vol is low -- whether it is volume or volatility, it is low but the trend is high, so when you have a bull trend with low volatility you have three strategic approaches you can potentially implement. First, consider buying calls -- this is the most straightforward strategy, taking...
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Benzinga's Volume Movers (IIVI, REDF, CYOU, CLMS)
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 - 10:19am | 185II-VI Incorporated (NASDAQ: IIVI) shares moved up 14.42% to $55.00 at 10:18 am. The volume of IIVI shares traded was 644% higher than normal. IIVI reported upbeat Q3 results. Rediff.com India Limited (NASDAQ: REDF) shares rose 16.87% to $13.37. The volume of REDF shares traded was 618% higher than...
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Top Performing Industries For April 26 (SIFY, CRDN, CHE, IIVI)
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 - 10:08am | 202At 10:05 am, the Dow rose 0.41% to 12,530.43, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved up 0.47% to 1,341.50 and the NASDAQ composite index surged 0.39% to 2,836.77. The industries that are driving the market today are: Internet Service Providers: This industry jumped 2.28% by 10:05 am....
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Piper Jaffray Maintains Neutral on Healthways (HWAY)
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 - 9:19am | 119Piper Jaffray is out with its report today on Healthways (NASDAQ: HWAY), maintaining Neutral. In a note to clients, Piper Jaffray writes, "HWAY missed Q1 consensus estimates due, we believe, to mismanagement of Street expectations and higher startup costs on new contracts. Guidance was reiterated...
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ESRX 1Q11 Non-GAAP EPS Below Morgan Stanley Estimate
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 - 9:09am | 98Express Scripts Inc. (NASDAQ: ESRX) reported 1Q11 non-GAAP EPS of $0.66 below MS' $0.70 and consensus' $0.69, Morgan Stanley reports. “Results were driven be a decline in script count, down 5.2 million or 2.7% sequentially and down 0.3% y/y,” Morgan Stanley writes. “Previously announced contract...
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Deutsche Bank On HWAY 1Q11 EPS
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 - 9:02am | 96Deutsche Bank has issued a report regarding the below-estimated 1Q11 EPS results of Healthways Inc (NASDAQ: HWAY). Deutsche Bank writes, "HWAY's 1Q11 results came in well below our and the Street's forecast from both a revenue and EPS perspective. Management described the quarter as 'fully...
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Benzinga's Top Pre-Market NASDAQ Losers (LWSN, NFLX, ESRX, TLAB)
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 - 8:18am | 122Lawson Software Inc (NASDAQ: LWSN) dipped 7.79% to $11.18 in the pre-market session. LWSN agreed to a $2 billion or $11.25 per share buyout offer from Golden Gate Capital and company Infor. Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) lost 6.43% to $235.49 in the pre-market session. NFLX issued weaker-than-expected...
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CEOWORLD Top 4 Rental and Leasing Services Stocks right now: R, CAP, URI and AER
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 - 8:05am | 8681) Ryder System Inc (NYSE:R) was trading $43 range (November) and currently trading in the $50.68 range. Ryder System, Inc. (Ryder) is a provider of transportation and supply chain management solutions. The Company operates in three segments: Fleet Management Solutions (FMS), which provides full-...
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Goldman Sachs Maintains Neutral on Express Scripts (ESRX)
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 - 7:56am | 202Goldman Sachs is out with its report today on Express Scripts (NASDAQ: ESRX), maintaining Neutral. In a note to clients, Goldman Sachs writes, "ESRX reported 1Q adjusted EPS of $0.66 and a rare miss versus us and the Street at $0.70 and $0.69. The shortfall relative to our model was driven by a...
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Jefferies Reiterates Buy Rating On KND Amid RHB Acquisition
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 - 7:40am | 91Jefferies is reiterating its Buy rating on shares of Kindred Healthcare Inc. (NYSE: KND). “KND delivered impressive Q1 results, as strong rate growth, improving volume trends and solid cost controls all converged to drive a $0.17 Q1 EPS beat,” Jefferies writes. “In our view, the company's success...
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Amedisys Reports First Quarter Revenue and Earnings and Reaffirms 2011 Guidance
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 - 7:15am | 89Amedisys (NASDAQ: AMED), a leading home health and hospice company, today reported its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011 and reaffirms 2011 guidance. Net service revenue of $364.3 million compared to $413.0 million in 2010, a decrease of $48.7 million or 11.8%. Same...
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Amedisys Reports Q1 EPS $0.53 Vs. $0.66 Est.; Revenues $364.3M vs. $384.8M Est. (AMED)
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 - 7:13am | 21Amedisys Reports Q1 EPS $0.53 Vs. $0.66 Est.; Revenues $364.3M vs. $384.8M Est. (NASDAQ: AMED)