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Oppenheimer Maintains Perform on Masco (MAS)
Friday, April 15, 2011 - 8:23am | 129Oppenheimer is out with its report today on Masco Corp. (NYSE: MAS), maintaining Perform. In a note to clients, Opppenheimer writes, "We believe residential markets will recover over time, but the pace and timing remain highly uncertain. The company's aggressive restructuring actions should...
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4-14-11 Daily Small Cap Market News and Stock Highlights from SmallCapVoice.com
Thursday, April 14, 2011 - 11:34am | 3924Matthew Craft, AP Business Writer Stocks slide after unemployment claims jump Stocks drop in early trading after more people apply for unemployment benefits last week NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks fell in early trading Wednesday after claims for unemployment benefits rose unexpectedly for the first time...
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Trading Resumes: Universal Forest Products (UFPI)
Wednesday, April 13, 2011 - 4:46pm | 15Trading Resumes: Universal Forest Products (NASDAQ: UFPI)
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Trading to Resume Universal Forest Products at 4:45 p.m. EST (UFPI)
Wednesday, April 13, 2011 - 4:41pm | 20Trading to Resume Universal Forest Products (NASDAQ: UFPI) at 4:45 p.m. EST.
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Universal Forest Products Halted (UFPI)
Wednesday, April 13, 2011 - 4:02pm | 14Universal Forest Products Halted (NASDAQ: UFPI)
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OC Composite Materials Will Be Major Contributor To Earnings Growth, Jefferies Reports
Wednesday, April 13, 2011 - 7:26am | 118In a report released this morning, Jefferies said that it continues to support Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) “and believe the company's composite materials business will be a major contributor to earnings growth in 2011-12.” “The company is investing to expand capacity at production facilities in...
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Piper Jaffray Neutral On Apogee Enterprises (APOG)
Friday, April 8, 2011 - 7:59am | 141Piper Jaffray has a Neutral rating and a $14 price target on shares of Apogee Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: APOG). In a note to clients, Piper Jaffray writes, "Apogee continues to make progress toward an eventual earnings rebound on the other side of a very difficult commercial construction...
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KeyBanc Downs LII To Hold
Friday, April 8, 2011 - 7:10am | 40Analysts at KeyBanc downgrade Lennox International Inc (NYSE: LII) from “buy” to “hold.” LII shares gained 0.04% to close at $53.59 yesterday. More Analyst Ratings here
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Piper Jaffray Reiterates Rating, PT On APOG
Thursday, April 7, 2011 - 8:38am | 78Piper Jaffray is reiterating its Neutral rating and its price target of $14 on Apogee Enterprises (NASDAQ: APOG). The report shows the hope of recovery in the form of backlog progress also, saying, “Sequential backlog improved an encouraging 43% to $237.2M and included $15M related to the recent...
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Buffett Bargains
Thursday, April 7, 2011 - 1:32am | 412Warren Buffett, head of Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A) (BRK-B), has numerous fans, and a few critics. However, the critics don't have a much of a leg to stand on, especially when several of the stocks he owns traded at 52 week highs on Wednesday. If you look at the list of Warren Buffett Berkshire...
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US Stock Futures Up As Investors Await Monsanto Earnings, Gold Futures Hit New High, American Superconductor Shares Drop In Pre-Market Trading
Wednesday, April 6, 2011 - 6:20am | 472US stock futures are higher this morning, as investors are awaiting quarterly results from Monsanto Co (NYSE: MON). Gold futures surged to a new high. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 44 points to 12,371.00, while those for the S&P 500 index rose 5.40 points to 1,332.10....
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Earnings Scheduled For April 6 (MON, WDFC, BLUD, RT, BBBY, APOG, MSM, RELL, SMSC)
Wednesday, April 6, 2011 - 1:43am | 247Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON) is projected to report its FQ2 EPS at $1.85 on revenue of $4.15 billion. WD-40 Co (NASDAQ: WDFC) is projected to report its FQ2 earnings at $0.67 per share on revenue of $86.67 million. Immucor Inc (NASDAQ: BLUD) is expected to post its FQ3 earnings at $0.27 per...
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Gibraltar Completes Acquisition of The D.S. Brown Company
Monday, April 4, 2011 - 10:40am | 107Gibraltar Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROCK) has completed its previously announced acquisition of The D.S. Brown Company, an Ohio-based manufacturer of expansion joints, structural bearings and pavement sealants for bridges, highways and other infrastructure projects, from Altus Capital Partners, Inc...
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Altus Capital Partners Closes Sale of D.S. Brown to Gibraltar Industries
Friday, April 1, 2011 - 12:41pm | 110Altus Capital Partners today announced the closing of the sale of The D.S. Brown Company, a leading provider of safety-critical transportation infrastructure products, to Gibraltar Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROCK), a manufacturer and distributor of products for building and industrial markets. It...
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Calls Purchased on Owens Corning (OC)
Thursday, March 31, 2011 - 12:35pm | 142Shares of Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) are higher on the session by 1.04%, currently trading at $36.05. The stock has been moving largely higher over the past five months and is currently trading above the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Options traders are buying calls on the name today. A short...