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Top 4 Small-Cap Stocks In The Air Services, Other Industry With The Highest EPS Estimates (BRS, AAWW, ASR, AIRM)
Friday, December 31, 2010 - 2:47am | 150Below are the top small-cap air services, other stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of earnings estimate for the next quarter. The earnings estimate for Bristow Group Inc (NYSE: BRS) for the March quarter is $0.93 per share. BRS' trailing-twelve month operating margin is 13.08%. Atlas Air...
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The Case of the Missing U.S. Jobs - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, December 29, 2010 - 12:03pm | 1292While businesses are gaining ground and the stock market is picking up, job growth in the U.S remains stagnant. What are the reasons behind this sluggish job growth? In keeping with the economic cycle, the recovery is definitely powering job creation with a surge in demand for goods and...
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The Case of the Missing U.S. Jobs - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, December 29, 2010 - 11:26am | 1292While businesses are gaining ground and the stock market is picking up, job growth in the U.S remains stagnant. What are the reasons behind this sluggish job growth? In keeping with the economic cycle, the recovery is definitely powering job creation with a surge in demand for goods and...
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FedEx: Earnings Scorecard - Analyst Blog
Monday, December 27, 2010 - 11:33am | 1280FedEx Corporation (FDX), the world's second-largest package delivery company, reported second quarter 2011 results on December 16, 2010. FedEx earnings missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.31. Though the company's third quarter and fiscal year 2011 outlook is encouraging, they are below the...
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FedEx: Earnings Scorecard - Analyst Blog
Monday, December 27, 2010 - 11:15am | 1280FedEx Corporation (FDX), the world's second-largest package delivery company, reported second quarter 2011 results on December 16, 2010. FedEx earnings missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.31. Though the company's third quarter and fiscal year 2011 outlook is encouraging, they are below the...
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Finding Option Alternatives for Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO)
Monday, December 27, 2010 - 8:15am | 19452010 has been a solid year for Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO). The blue chip has risen roughly 15% year to date and is up 25% from its early-July low. Shares of the soft-drink titan are now trading around the $65 level, at their highest point since last millennium. It's times like this that try traders'...
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U.S. Proposes New Rules For Truckers (FDX, UPS, YRCW)
Monday, December 27, 2010 - 8:08am | 184The Obama administration wants to give truckers more time to rest, but hasn't decided whether it will have drivers spend fewer hours each day on the road, writes Reuters. The Transportation Department said last week it was proposing new regulation to rewrite driver mandates for the first time in...
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Top 4 Large-Cap Stocks In The Air Delivery & Freight Services Industry With The Highest EPS Estimates (FDX, UPS, CHRW, EXPD)
Thursday, December 23, 2010 - 3:44am | 146Below are the top large-cap, air delivery & freight service stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of earnings estimate for the next quarter. The earnings estimate for FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) for the May quarter is $1.70 per share. FDX's PEG ratio is 1.47. United Parcel Service Inc (...
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Deutsche Bank Says Buy FedEx (FDX)
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 7:42am | 141Deutsche Bank has a Buy rating on FedEx (NYSE: FDX), as a judge ruled in favor of the company. In a note sent to clients, Deutsche Bank writes, "Last week, a U.S. District federal judge in Indiana dismissed most of the class action claims as he found FedEx Ground's drivers to be independent...
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FedEx Continues Inorganic Growth - Analyst Blog
Friday, December 17, 2010 - 4:09pm | 402FedEx Corporation (FDX) recently entered into an agreement to acquire MultiPack, a Mexican domestic express package delivery company. The deal is expected to be completed in the second calendar quarter of 2011, subject to regulatory approvals and customary conditions. The services offered by...
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FedEx Continues Inorganic Growth - Analyst Blog
Friday, December 17, 2010 - 3:26pm | 402FedEx Corporation (FDX) recently entered into an agreement to acquire MultiPack, a Mexican domestic express package delivery company. The deal is expected to be completed in the second calendar quarter of 2011, subject to regulatory approvals and customary conditions. The services offered by...
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Sterne Agee Reiterates Buy Rating on FedEx Corp. (FDX)
Friday, December 17, 2010 - 10:22am | 134Sterne Agee is out with a research report this morning, where it reiterates its Buy rating on FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX); it has a $114.00 price target on the stock. The SA analysts cited the company's recent earnings results, which was below the consensus estimate. The disappointment was primarily...
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Dahlman Rose Revises FedEx Estimates
Friday, December 17, 2010 - 10:10am | 100Although FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) increased its earnings guidance modestly, “we are lowering our FY11 EPS estimate to $5.10 from $5.20 to reflect the $0.11 earnings miss to our estimate in 2Q11,” Dahlman Rose reports. “We also note that our prior FY11 estimate was close to the high end of the...
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Stock Market News for Dec 17, 2010 - Market News
Friday, December 17, 2010 - 9:33am | 922The markets closed with modest gains, yesterday, drifting away from any further late-day sell-off that had affected stocks in the last few days. The indices ended on a winning side, helped by positive economic data and higher profit outlook from package shipper FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX). The...
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Will Lululemon (LULU) Continue to Trend Higher?
Friday, December 17, 2010 - 9:12am | 2147Jim Cramer doesn't look like a Namaste kind of guy, but who knows what his hobbies are in his personal time. We do know, thanks to his spirited rants on Mad Money, that he's a fan of upscale yoga gear purveyor Lululemon (NASDAQ:LULU). Cramer flagged this name as one of four “junior growth stocks”...