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The First of the Third - Earnings Preview
Friday, September 10, 2010 - 5:33pm | 4289Earnings Preview 9/10/10 The second quarter earning season is over, and now we are getting the first of the third quarter. We define any fiscal period ending in August, September and October to be the third quarter. Still, we are just talking about a trickle of reports, just a total of 47 companies...
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5 Freight-fully Good Stocks - Investment Ideas
Friday, September 10, 2010 - 12:39pm | 1212The U.S. trade deficit narrowed 14% this week to roughly $43 billion. At first glance I took this like any other piece of economic data and thought what the implications may or may not be. But then I stopped and thought for a minute. $43 billion is just the difference between imports and exports....
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Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: Expeditors International of Washington, UTi Worldwide, TAL International Group, CAI International and Textainer - Press Releases
Friday, September 10, 2010 - 8:36am | 1615For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – September 10, 2010 – Today, Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights Features:Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (EXPD), UTi Worldwide (UTIW), TAL International Group (TAL), CAI International (CAP), and Textainer (TGH). 5 Freight-fully Good Stocks...
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Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Expeditors International, Hudson City Bancorp, Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines and UAL - Press Releases
Friday, September 10, 2010 - 8:03am | 1959For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – September 10, 2010 – Zacks Equity Research highlights Expeditors International (EXPD) as the Bull of the Day and Hudson City Bancorp (HCBK) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV), Delta Air...
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Expeditors International (EXPD) - Bull of the Day
Friday, September 10, 2010 - 6:33am | 189We are upgrading our recommendation to Outperform for Expeditors International (EXPD) following second-quarter results. The company's second quarter earnings surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate and the year-ago quarter level on strong airfreight and ocean shipping demand. Yields declined...
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Atlas Air, Inc. to Continue Training Air Force One and E-4B Air crews (AAWW)
Thursday, September 9, 2010 - 3:14pm | 89Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: AAWW) today confirmed that the U.S. Air Force will be extending its contract with Atlas Air, Inc. for the flight training of Air Force pilots and flight engineers who fly the VC-25, also known as Air Force One, and the E-4B National Airborne Operations...
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Wall Street Strategies Reiterates Buy On UTi Worldwide Inc. (UTIW)
Wednesday, September 8, 2010 - 5:50pm | 60Wall Street Strategies is reiterating its Buy rating on shares of UTi Worldwide Inc. (NASDAQ: UTIW) after the company reported better than expected earnings last week. It has a $17 price target on shares. Shares of UTi Worldwide gained 12 cents on the day, to close at $15.26. This was good for a...
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Goldman Sachs' Transportation Update (UPS, CP, JBHT)
Wednesday, September 8, 2010 - 9:42am | 247Goldman Sachs is out with a research report this morning, where takes a look at recent trends in the global transportation market and what it means for stocks in its coverage space. The analysts noted that volumes across the board were surprisingly strong in the railroad and truckload segments....
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A Peek Into The Market Before The Trading Starts
Thursday, September 2, 2010 - 9:13am | 479Pre-open movers US stock futures are largely flat on Thursday, after having risen significantly on Wednesday due to improving economic data. Investors are now looking forward to data on the weekly unemployment insurance claims. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average were down 6 points at 10,...
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UTi Worldwide Income Surges, Beats Estimates (UTIW)
Thursday, September 2, 2010 - 8:27am | 245UTi Worldwide Inc. (Nasdaq: UTIW) announced on Thursday before the market opened that it beat consensus Wall Street estimates. UTi Worldwide Inc reported that its fiscal 2011 2nd quarter net income rose to $18.9 million, or 19 cents per share, up from $11.8 million, or 12 cents per share, a year...
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UTi Worldwide Reports Fiscal 2011 Q2 Results (UTIW)
Thursday, September 2, 2010 - 8:11am | 83UTi Worldwide Inc. (Nasdaq: UTIW) today reported financial results for its fiscal 2011 second quarter ended July 31, 2010. Fiscal Second Quarter 2011 vs. 2010 Results: Revenues were $1,151.1 million, an increase of 37 percent from $840.5 million. Net revenues (revenues minus purchased...
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ParkOhio Acquires Assembly Component Systems (PKOH, LAWS)
Wednesday, September 1, 2010 - 4:06pm | 111Park-Ohio Industries, Inc., a subsidiary of Park-Ohio Holdings Corp. (Nasdaq: PKOH), today announced that its Supply Technologies business has acquired substantially all of the assets of Assembly Component Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lawson Products, Inc. (Nasdaq: LAWS). ACS is a...
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Morgan Stanley America's Equity Morning Summary (ORCL, ARST, KSS, UTIW)
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 - 9:50am | 153Morgan Stanley is out with its America's Equity Morning Summary. In the report, Morgan Stanley covers Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL), ArcSight Inc. (NASDAQ: ARST), Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) and UTi Worldwide (NASDAQ: UTIW).. In this report, Morgan Stanley downgraded ARST to Equal weight from Overweight, with a...
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Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Expeditors International, Questar, Wal-Mart, International Business Machines and AT&T - Press Releases
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 - 9:42am | 1935For Immediate Release Chicago, IL –August 31, 2010 – Zacks Equity Research highlights: Expeditors International (EXPD) as the Bull of the Day and Questar (STR) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Wal-Mart (WMT), International Business Machines Corp. (IBM...
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Expeditors Upgraded to Outperform - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 - 9:03am | 558Following the strong second quarter results, we are upgrading our recommendation to Outperform from Neutral on Expeditors International of Washington Inc. (EXPD), a provider of logistics services. Currently, the stock has a Zacks Rank of #1 (Strong Buy). Expeditors’ debt-free balance sheet,...