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Morning Market Movers
Friday, November 28, 2014 - 10:39am | 194GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes SA (NYSE: GOL) shares climbed 6.95% to $5.85 on news of lower oil prices. OPEC decided to maintain its output during its annual meeting on Thursday. Spirit Airlines (NASDAQ: SAVE) gained 6.84% to $83.55 on expectation of lower fuel costs. JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU...
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US Stock Futures Tumble Ahead Of Earnings, Economic Data
Thursday, October 30, 2014 - 7:49am | 345Pre-open movers US stock futures traded lower in early pre-market trade. Data on GDP growth for the third quarter and weekly jobless claims will be released at 8:30 a.m. ET. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 86 points to 16,838.00, while the Standard & Poor's 500 index...
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Earnings Scheduled For October 23, 2014
Thursday, October 23, 2014 - 5:11am | 10293M Company (NYSE: MMM) is expected to report its Q3 earnings at $1.96 per share on revenue of $8.24 billion. Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) is projected to report its Q3 earnings at $1.36 per share on revenue of $13.19 billion. General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) is expected to report its Q3 earnings at $0....
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Stocks Hitting 52-Week Highs
Monday, August 18, 2014 - 10:38am | 118Expedia (NASDAQ: EXPE) shares reached a new 52-week high of $86.806. Expedia's PEG ratio is 1.27. Matthews International (NASDAQ: MATW) shares gained 0.95% to touch a new 52-week high of $45.75. Matthews International's trailing-twelve-month ROE is 9.75%. Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE: LUV) shares...
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UPDATE: Southwest Q2 Profit Beats Street View, Shares Rise
Thursday, July 24, 2014 - 9:28am | 127Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE: LUV) reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter earnings. The Dallas, Texas-based company posted a quarterly net profit of $465 million, or $0.67 per share, versus a year-ago profit of $224 million, or $0.31 per share. Excluding special items, its earnings climbed...
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Earnings Scheduled For July 24, 2014
Thursday, July 24, 2014 - 5:31am | 1189Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) is projected to report its Q2 earnings at $1.53 per share on revenue of $14.46 billion. General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) is estimated to report its Q2 earnings at $0.59 per share on revenue of $40.59 billion. 3M Company (NYSE: MMM) is expected to report its Q2 earnings at $...
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Worst Performing Industries For July 8, 2014
Tuesday, July 8, 2014 - 12:03pm | 169The Dow dropped 0.78% to 16,892.05, while the NASDAQ composite index fell 1.68% to 4,376.66. The broader Standard & Poor's 500 index declined 0.82% to 1,961.52. The worst performing industries in the market today are: Computer Peripherals: This industry tumbled 3.54% by 12:00 pm. The worst...
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Southwest Airlines Begins International Service To Aruba, Jamaica, & The Bahamas; Up To $200 Off Select Travel Packages To new Destinations
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 - 9:33am | 701The Employees of Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) today launched an international future for America's largest domestic airline* by inaugurating service to three Caribbean destinations from three of its US gateway cities. Southwest Airlines' first international departure, Flight 1804 from Baltimore/...
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Benzinga's Top Upgrades
Tuesday, June 17, 2014 - 7:42am | 139Analysts at RBC Capital upgraded Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) from “sector perform” to “outperform.” The target price for Medtronic has been raised from $61 to $73. Medtronic's shares closed at $60.03 yesterday. Analysts at Jefferies upgraded Exelon (NYSE: EXC) from “hold” to “buy.” The target price for...
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Earnings Scheduled For May 13, 2014
Tuesday, May 13, 2014 - 4:32am | 555CST Brands (NYSE: CST) is expected to report its Q1 earnings at $0.19 per share on revenue of $3.07 billion. Fossil Group (NASDAQ: FOSL) is projected to post its Q1 earnings at $1.17 per share on revenue of $771.60 million. Take-Two Interactive Software (NASDAQ: TTWO) is expected to post its Q4...
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6 Charts That Help Explain What's Been Happening In The Momentum Names Lately
Monday, May 5, 2014 - 12:29pm | 1212By now, traders are no doubt aware that there is a major dichotomy occurring in today's stock market. 2013's big winners are suddenly 2014's misery positions. Mo-mo has become a no-no. And many of the former leaders have been beaten unmercifully over the last two months. Traders...
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Earnings Scheduled For April 24, 2014
Thursday, April 24, 2014 - 5:33am | 11083M Company (NYSE: MMM) is expected to report its Q1 earnings at $1.80 per share on revenue of $7.96 billion. General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) is projected to report its Q1 earnings at $0.04 per share on revenue of $38.43 billion. Aetna (NYSE: AET) is estimated to report its Q1 earnings at $1.56...
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Southwest Air Upgraded To Buy At Argus, Shares Close Up Nearly 2%
Tuesday, April 15, 2014 - 5:07pm | 133On Tuesday, Argus Research upgraded shares of Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) from Hold to Buy with a target of $28. Analyst John Staszak's upgrade is based on “generally favorable economic conditions, positive fuel price trends, increased ancillary revenue, fleet upgrades, and soon-to-be launched...
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Southwest Airlines Reports March Traffic, RPMs up 1.6%
Tuesday, April 8, 2014 - 8:46am | 148Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) announced today that the Company flew 9.6 billion revenue passenger miles (RPMs) in March 2014, a 1.6 percent increase from the 9.4 billion RPMs flown in March 2013. Available seat miles (ASMs) increased 0.8 percent to 11.6 billion from the March 2013 level of 11...
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Stocks Hitting 52-Week Highs
Wednesday, April 2, 2014 - 10:21am | 126Envivio (NASDAQ: ENVI) shares touched a new 52-week high of $4.15 after the company reported that it was powering live HD sports channels on Apple TV in Europe. Ituran Location & Control (NASDAQ: ITRN) shares reached a new 52-week high of $25.51. Ituran Location & Control shares have...