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Benzinga’s Top Pre-Market Losers (GSIC, PRAA, SQNM, OC, CTXS)
Wednesday, February 17, 2010 - 9:46am | 287GSI Commerce, Inc. (NASDAQ: GSIC) decreased 3.23% to $24.55 in the pre-market session. GSI Commerce announced yesterday that QK Holdings Inc., a subsidiary of QVC Inc., which is a subsidiary of Liberty Media Corporation attributed to its Interactive Group (Nasdaq: LINTA), has agreed to sell 9,248,...
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US Stock Futures Rise, Indicate Brighter Day Ahead
Wednesday, February 17, 2010 - 9:34am | 213Buoyed by strong overseas markets and an impressive prior session, the US stock market futures pointed to a stronger start for Wall Street today. While futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 22 points, or 0.2%, to 10263, those on the S&P 500 added 3.4 points, or 0.3%, to 1097.70....
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Benzinga’s Earnings Roundup (OMX, XTO, OC, HST)
Wednesday, February 17, 2010 - 9:34am | 306OfficeMax Incorporated (NYSE: OMX) reported today a fourth-quarter loss of $3.2 million, or $0.04 per share, from a loss of $396 million, or $5.21 a share, for the same quarter last year. Sales declined to $1.8 billion as compared to $1.9 billion in the year ago period. OMX surged 3.19% to $15.20...
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Owens Corning's Quarter Lacks Luster (OC)
Wednesday, February 17, 2010 - 9:24am | 180Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) reported 4Q adjusted EPS of $0.01, compared to $0.19 in the prior year. Revenue came in at $1.2 billion, slightly above analysts’ expectations. Owens Corning had earnings of $0.50 for 2009, compared to a loss of $6.13 for 2008. Obviously the company is still being hit by...
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What's Cold on Monday, February 8th, 2010 From the Micro Cap World
Monday, February 8, 2010 - 6:37pm | 186It wasn't hard to find a losing stock on Monday, but the large caps that are losing ground - the ones that the media stays on top of 24/7 - may also be the ones leading a rally tomorrow. The stocks that are in serious trouble and represent shorting opportunities or dangerous long holdings are from...
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USG Reports Heavy Losses For Q4
Wednesday, January 27, 2010 - 10:21am | 77USG Corp (NYSE: USG) reported its Q4 losses to the tune of $6.02 vs the consensus of $0.53. USG’s Q4 revenues came at $720 million vs the consensus expectations of $759.06 million. USG’s net losses included a deferred tax asset valuation allowance of $548 million, restructuring of $31 million,...
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Wednesday's Hot Stocks: Finding A Rose Among Many Thorns
Thursday, January 14, 2010 - 9:42am | 2317With the major indices ticking slightly higher Wednesday, there were many stocks which broke out to the upside on BIG volume. If this is your first time reading one of my breakout reports you'll want to read the section below, however if you are familiar with my daily breakout report you should...
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Top 5 Small-Cap NASDAQ Stocks with Highest PEG Ratio (PDLI, CMED, HOGS, IIIN, YONG)
Thursday, December 24, 2009 - 8:27am | 184Below are the top 5 small-cap stocks on the NASDAQ in terms of highest PEG ratio. PDL BioPharma Inc (NASDAQ: PDLI) has a PEG ratio of 0.23. PDLI’s market capitalization is $825.72 million. Lazard Capital Markets upgraded PDLI from “hold” “buy.” China Medical Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: CMED) has a...
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New Contract for Thermo Fisher - Analyst Blog
Thursday, December 17, 2009 - 5:06pm | 322Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO) recently received a new contract from the consortium of U.S. National Institutes of Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Environmental Protection Agency. Thermo Fisher has been selected as the National Children’s Study (NCS) biological and...
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Modest Outlook On Building Products
Thursday, December 17, 2009 - 1:54pm | 315JPMorgan (NYSE: JPM) expects a positive but modest top-line growth for building products in 2010. The existing home sales should see a single digit growth to 6.25 million owing to the value-conscious, tentative customers and a challenging economic backdrop. This, in turn, is expected to translate...
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Benzinga’s Top Pre- Market Gainers (APOG, APWR, ANDS, AONE, RAD, ALVR)
Thursday, December 17, 2009 - 9:26am | 379Apogee Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: APOG)(FREE stock trend analysis) is currently trading at $14.85, increased by 2.48%. Yesterday, Apogee Enterprises announced that it expects revenue to decline by around 22% to 24% for FY10. For FY09, APOG reported revenue of $926 million. Analysts are expecting...
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Apogee (APOG) Reports Q3 Earnings of $0.39 Per Share with Increased Cash Flow
Thursday, December 17, 2009 - 8:03am | 101Apogee Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: APOG)(FREE stock trend analysis) announced fiscal 2010 Q3 earnings. Apogee provides distinctive value-added glass solutions for the architectural and picture framing industries. • Revenues of $179.8m were down 25%. • Operating income was $16.1m, down 35%. •...
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Benzinga’s Top Gainers (CAEI, HNSN, GIL, GSI, BGP)
Thursday, December 10, 2009 - 12:29pm | 179China Architectural Engineering, Inc. (NASDAQ: CAEI) has soared 18% to $1.27 on 1.22 million shares. In the last one month, CAEI is down over 25%. Hansen Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: HNSN) has jumped 14.61% to $3.06 after Brean Murray upgraded Hansen Medical to Buy. So far this year, HNSN is down over 57...
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Top 5 Small-Cap NASDAQ Stocks with Lowest PEG Ratio (PDLI, CMED, IIIN, GLBL, HOGS)
Wednesday, December 9, 2009 - 10:10am | 172Below are the top 5 small-cap stocks on the NASDAQ in terms of PEG ratio. PDL BioPharma Inc (NASDAQ: PDLI) has a PEG ratio of 0.21. PDLI’s market capitalization is $789.8 million. Lazard Capital Markets upgraded PDLI from “hold” to “buy.” China Medical Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: CMED) has a PEG...
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Benzinga’s Top Pre- Market Losers (MW, NCS, CKR, MDAS, MOV)
Wednesday, December 9, 2009 - 9:29am | 286The Men's Wearhouse, Inc. (NYSE: MW) decreased $3.54 or 16.21% to $18.20 after Men's Wearhouse reported Q3 net income rose to $19.7 million, or 37 cents a share, from $14.6 million, or 28 cents a share, in the a year ago period. Revenue increased to $462 million from $459.7 million in the same...