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Zacks #1 Rank Additions for Monday - Tale of the Tape
Monday, November 8, 2010 - 9:33am | 299Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #1 Rank ("strong buy") List today: Actelion Ltd (ALIOF) Air Methods Corp (AIRM) Cabot Corp (CBT) Crawford & Co (CRD.B) Crocs Inc (CROX) View the entire Zacks #1 Rank List. AIR METHODS CRP (AIRM): Free Stock Analysis Report CABOT CORP (CBT): Free Stock...
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DaVita Exceeds, Revises Guidance - Analyst Blog
Friday, November 5, 2010 - 2:03pm | 748DaVita Inc. (DVA) reported third-quarter net operating income, excluding debt redemption charges of $119.4 million, or $1.15 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.13. DaVita earned $110.9 million or $1.06 per share in the comparable quarter of 2009. Net operating revenues for...
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Rollin', Rollin', Rollin' 11-04-2010
Thursday, November 4, 2010 - 6:04pm | 861Cusick's Corner Christmas seems to have come early -- major indices are breaking through the April highs. This could be a good time to take an opportunity to roll long positions. Call holders may want to consider rolling up to a higher strike and potentially take profits while keeping bullish...
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Genoptix Reports Third Quarter EPS of $.24
Thursday, November 4, 2010 - 4:54pm | 98Genoptix, Inc. (Nasdaq: GXDX) today reported revenues of $49.5 million for the third quarter of 2010. Net income was $4.4 million or $0.24 per diluted share for the quarter. Third quarter revenues of $49.5 million include a $1.6 million benefit from changes in accounting estimates resulting from...
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Catalyst Health Exceeds Estimates - Analyst Blog
Thursday, November 4, 2010 - 4:45pm | 838Catalyst Health Solutions Inc. (CHSI) reported third-quarter 2010 adjusted earnings of 51 cents per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 47 cents. The results also compare favorably with earnings of 41 cents in the prior-year quarter. Adjusted earnings in the reported quarter...
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Fresenius Misses by a Whisker - Analyst Blog
Thursday, November 4, 2010 - 4:45pm | 647Fresenius Medical Care (FMS), a leading provider of dialysis products and services, reported third-quarter earnings per ADS of 82 cents, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 83 cents while exceeding the year-ago earnings of 76 cents. Net income (attributable to the company) climbed 10% year...
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DaVita 3rd Quarter EPS $1.15
Thursday, November 4, 2010 - 4:12pm | 114DaVita Inc. (NYSE: DVA) today announced results for the quarter ended September 30, 2010. Net income attributable to DaVita Inc. for the three months ended September 30, 2010 was $119.4 million, or $1.15 per share. This compares to net income attributable to DaVita Inc. for the three months ended...
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Psychemedics Corporation Announces Third Quarter EPS of $.16
Thursday, November 4, 2010 - 1:56pm | 98Psychemedics Corporation (Nasdaq: PMD) today announced third quarter financial results for the period ended September 30, 2010. The Company's revenue for the quarter ended September 30, 2010 was $5.1 million versus $4.7 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2009, an increase of 9%. Net...
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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: WellPoint Inc, Express Scripts, Unitedhealth Group, CIGNA and Humana Inc - Press Releases
Thursday, November 4, 2010 - 1:54pm | 3174For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – November 4, 2010 – Zacks.com Analyst Blog features: WellPoint Inc. (NYSE: WLP), Express Scripts (Nasdaq: ESRX), Unitedhealth Group, Inc. (NYSE: UNH), CIGNA Corporation (NYSE: CI) and Humana, Inc. (NYSE: HUM). Get the most recent insight from Zacks Equity...
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Unconfirmed Rumors that Private Equity will acquire Amedisys Inc. (AMED) in the low $40s
Thursday, November 4, 2010 - 11:39am | 35Unconfirmed Rumors that Private Equity will acquire Amedisys Inc. (AMED) in the low $40s..(AMED) could not be reached for comment..
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Catalyst Health Provides FY2011 Guidance
Thursday, November 4, 2010 - 6:46am | 131Piper Jaffray has published a research report on Catalyst Health Solutions (NASDAQ: CHSI) after the company reported very strong 3Q results that exceeded almost all expectations. In the report, Piper Jaffray writes "Given the confusion in recent months regarding speculation over contract renewals...
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Benzinga's Worst Performing Industries (PWR, CTRP, RURL, PHM, BHS, WBD, COCO, ESI)
Wednesday, November 3, 2010 - 7:41pm | 188General Contractors industry was the worst performer in Wednesday's trading session, with a decrease of 5.41%. Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR) plunged 9.98% on earnings results. In the after hours, PWR gained 1.34%. Consumer Services sector fell 4.35% today, as Ctrip.com International, Ltd. (ADR...
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Catalyst Health Solutions Reports Strong Earnings for Third Quarter 2010: EPS of $0.51
Wednesday, November 3, 2010 - 4:57pm | 147Catalyst Health Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHSI), a pharmacy benefit management company, today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2010. The Company reported record quarterly net income of $21.5 million, up 25% compared to $17.2 million in the prior year....
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Jefferies Reiterates Buy Rating/Raises PT on IHS Inc. (IHS)
Wednesday, November 3, 2010 - 11:07am | 158Jefferies & Company is out with a research report this morning, where it reiterates its Buy rating on IHS Inc. (NYSE: EMS): it has a price target of $86.00 on the stock, which is up from $76.00. The Jefferies analysts cited the company's recently reaffirmed 2010 guidance, as well as its guide...
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Jefferies Reiterates Buy Rating on Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
Wednesday, November 3, 2010 - 11:01am | 179Jefferies & Company is out with a research report this morning, where it reiterates its Buy rating on Emergency Medical Services (NYSE: EMS): it has a price target of $63.00 on the stock. The Jefferies analysts cited the company's recently reported quarterly earnings, which were plagued by $0....