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WHAT'S ON TAP? A VERY BUSY WEEK AHEAD
Friday, October 29, 2010 - 8:00pm | 5223By Dirk Van Dijk, CFA Zacks Investment Research Earnings season might be more than halfway through, but that does not mean a slowdown in the earnings parade. Next week, a total of 1,128 firms will report, including 100 of the S&P 500 firms. So far this has been a very strong earnings season,...
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Fast Money Picks For November 1st (TD, LLL, RTN, CFN, UPS)
Friday, October 29, 2010 - 7:41pm | 235On CNBC's Fast Money, Steve Grasso said that he wants to buy Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) on Monday. Raytheon Company (RTN) gained 0.96% in the regular trading session, but it fell 1.78% in the after hours. Brian Kelly believes that there are no problems in Canadian banking system, and wants to...
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A VERY Busy Week Ahead - Earnings Preview
Friday, October 29, 2010 - 7:12pm | 4992Earnings Preview 10/29/10 Earnings season might be more than halfway through, but that does not mean a slowdown in the earnings parade. Next week, a total of 1,128 firms will report, including 100 of the S&P 500 firms. So far this has been a very strong earnings season, but there are still...
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Breaking: Suspicious UPS Packages Reported Across East Coast (UPS)
Friday, October 29, 2010 - 1:12pm | 233Authorities are investigating a series of suspicious UPS (NYSE: UPS) packages across the east coast, law enforcement sources said. The discovery of an improvised device in a package in the United Kingdom triggered the massive response in the United States Friday. The suspicious package, which...
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UPS Down, Bomb Found On Flight (UPS)
Friday, October 29, 2010 - 11:35am | 49Shares of United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS) are down, as a bomb has been found on one of its flights to Yemen, according to CNN. The flight was going from Yemen to Chicago. At last check, shares were down 52 cents to $67.14.
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Benzinga's Top Downgrades (CHRW, KLAC, SPNC, CAVM)
Thursday, October 28, 2010 - 8:35am | 142C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc (NASDAQ: CHRW) was downgraded by Stifel Nicolaus from "hold" to "sell." CHRW's shares closed at $71.49 yesterday CH Robinson's 52-week trading range is $50.51-$73.32. Citigroup downgraded KLA-Tencor Corporation (NASDAQ: KLAC) from "hold" to "sell." KLAC's stock closed at...
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C.H. Robinson Delivers Mixed 3Q - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, October 27, 2010 - 5:00pm | 498C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc. (CHRW) showed a $7.1 million improvement in profit to $102.6 million or 62 cents per share in the third quarter of 2010 from $94.5 million or 57 cents in the comparable quarter last year. The quarter's earnings beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny. Total...
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RBC Capital Changing Price Targets
Wednesday, October 27, 2010 - 1:01pm | 335RBC Capital is changing the following price targets and reiterating coverages: W.R. Berkley (NYSE: WRB); Outperform, from $30 to $31 Rogers Comms (NYSE: RCI); Sector Perform, from $46 to $44 National Oilwell Varco (NYSE: NOV); Outperform, from $55 to $70 Motricity (NASDAQ: MOTR); Outperform, from $...
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Earnings Were Solid 10-26-2010
Tuesday, October 26, 2010 - 6:57pm | 898Cusick's Corner Earnings were solid and the dip was bought into the After Hours. While the Dollar, UUP, is in oversold levels and the market is now firmly held at resistance, it will be interesting who is going to blink first. Energy, XLE, will be in the spotlight, especially Crude, CLZ10 $82.42,...
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C.H. Robinson Reports Third Quarter EPS of $.62
Tuesday, October 26, 2010 - 4:33pm | 30C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHRW), today reported financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2010. Operating income $ 166,333 Net income $ 102,627 Diluted EPS $ 0.62
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NASDAQ Stocks Hitting 52-Week Highs (AFOP, CHRW, CINF, LRCX)
Monday, October 25, 2010 - 11:40am | 154Alliance Fiber Optic Products Inc (NASDAQ: AFOP) shares reached $10.80 to create a new 52-week high, before falling to $10.74, representing a 7.18% gain. AFOP posted a 91% y/y surge in its Q3 revenue. CH Robinson Worldwide Inc (NASDAQ: CHRW) shares reached $73.18 to touch a new 52-week high, before...
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Forward Air Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend of 7 Cents
Friday, October 22, 2010 - 10:16am | 55Forward Air Corporation (NASDAQ: FWRD) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.07 per share of common stock. The dividend is payable to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 22, 2010, and is expected to be paid on December 6,...
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Dahlman Rose & Co. Raises UPS Estimates; Hold Rating Maintained
Friday, October 22, 2010 - 9:22am | 145According to Dahlman Rose & Co., United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE: UPS) reported 3Q10 EPS of $0.99, which included a $61 million after tax real estate benefit. “Excluding this one time item, EPS from continuing operations was $0.93 which beat our and consensus estimate of $0.89 and $0.88,...
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Piper Jaffray's Freight Update: Week 41
Friday, October 22, 2010 - 8:04am | 353Piper Jaffray has published a Freight Update report from week 41 on Intermodal Volume. In the report, Piper Jaffray writes "We believe broader Freight market fundamentals continue to improve thus far in 4Q10 albeit volume growth rates are moderating due to tougher comparisons and some market demand...
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Piper Jaffray Raises Price Target On UPS (UPS)
Friday, October 22, 2010 - 7:48am | 110Piper Jaffray raised its price target on United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE: UPS) to $85 from $83 after the logistics company reported better than expected earnings before the bell yesterday. It continues to rate shares at Overweight. In an analyst note, Piper Jaffray states, "With earnings...