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Benzinga’s Volume Movers (OPEN, NTGR, MYRG, MYRG, FNSR)
Wednesday, February 10, 2010 - 3:00pm | 189OpenTable, Inc (NASDAQ: OPEN) shares gained 24.09% to $31.01. The volume of OPEN shares traded was 1797% higher than normal. OPEN announced that it has seated over two million diners through its mobile applications. NETGEAR, Inc (NASDAQ: NTGR) shares climbed 9.97% to $23.93. The volume of NTGR...
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Investment Analysis: KHD Humboldt Wedag International (KHD) – A Spin-off with Multiple Near-Term Catalyst(s), A Tremendous Margin of Safety, And Substantial Near-Term Upside Potential
Monday, February 8, 2010 - 10:38pm | 33372/22/10 Update: Spin Presentation http://phx.corporate-ir.net/External.File?item=UGFyZW50SUQ9MzY5NzA4fENoaWxkSUQ9MzY2MDY1fFR5cGU9MQ==&t=1 Note: We have reinitiated our position in KHD in the AAOI Portfolio KHD/KID spin: Deep Value + Special Situations + Options = A Favorable, High Probability...
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FWLT To Post Positive Results For Q4
Thursday, February 4, 2010 - 10:54am | 149Analyst Will Gabrielski of Broadpoint Amtech maintains his "buy" rating on Foster Wheeler Ltd (NASDAQ: FWLT). The target price for FWLT is set to $42. Foster Wheeler is scheduled to report its Q4 results on February 26. Broadpoint Amtech expects FWLT to post “positive” results for the quarter, with...
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FLR To Witness Softness In Near-Term Project Awards
Thursday, February 4, 2010 - 10:51am | 165Analyst Will Gabrielski of Broadpoint Amtech maintains his "buy" rating on Fluor Corp (NYSE: FLR). The target price for FLR has been reduced from $70 to $62. According to Broadpoint Amtech in a research note published yesterday, the downward revision in the target price is to reflect the softness...
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The Budget Effect: Analyst Picks Stocks (USU, SGR, CCJ)
Thursday, February 4, 2010 - 6:23am | 145President Obama has presented the budget proposal for fiscal year 2011. Talking with CNBC, Dan Fitzpatrick, president of Stock Market Mentor, shared his insight. Dan said that the Retail sector is likely to be hit hard by some budget provisions. He said that higher taxes will also have a negative...
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BMO Capital Thinks JEC Will Perform In Accordance With The Markets
Wednesday, January 27, 2010 - 11:17am | 45BMO Capital upgraded Jacobs Engineering (NYSE: JEC) from “underperform” to “market perform.” The target price for is set to $36. JEC’s shares rose 1.85% to $39.66 in the early market trading. JEC’s trading range for 52 weeks is $30.16-$49.73.
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Amgen Misses but Guides Higher - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, January 26, 2010 - 9:45am | 833Amgen (AMGN) reported fourth quarter earnings per share of $1.03, well below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.11 and a cent below the year-ago earnings of $1.04. Full year earnings came in at $4.83, 8 cents below the Zacks Consensus Estimate but 7.8% above the year-ago earnings of $4.48. While...
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Top 5 Mid-Cap Stocks In The Industrial Goods Sector With The Highest Revenue Estimates (FLR, CNH, ITT, SAI, X)
Friday, January 22, 2010 - 8:45am | 277Below are the top 5 mid-cap industrial goods stocks on the NASDAQ and the NYSE in terms of revenue estimates. The 2009 revenue estimate for Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) is $21.98 billion. FLR’s market capitalization is $8.33 billion. The trailing-twelve-month ROE for FLR stands at 24.92%. Read...
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Top 5 Mid-Cap Stocks In The Industrial Goods Sector With The Highest Cash (ITT, WY, FLR, X, CNH)
Friday, January 22, 2010 - 8:02am | 282Below are the top 5 mid-cap industrial goods stocks on the NASDAQ and the NYSE in terms of cash. The total cash at ITT Corporation (NYSE: ITT) stands at $1.35 billion. ITT’s market capitalization is $9.03 billion. ITT’s shares have gained just 9.04% over the past 52 weeks, as compared to a 34.92%...
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Bookkeeping: Closing Insituform Technologies (INSU)
Thursday, January 21, 2010 - 2:22pm | 415"I've given her all she's got captain, and I can't give her no more." This has been our 2nd attempt with Insituform Technologies (INSU) and it has turned out much like the first attempt - not so well. In theory this is a nice way to play stimulus funds to help the nation's sagging water...
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Stocks That Created New 52-Week Lows (BFSB, ESSXU, IESC, BZMD, BTM-C)
Friday, January 15, 2010 - 3:16pm | 209Brooklyn Federal Bancorp, Inc (NASDAQ: BFSB) shares fell 0.45% to create a new 52-week low of $8.80. Brooklyn Federal Bancorp operates as the holding company for Brooklyn Federal Savings Bank, a federally chartered savings bank that provides various banking products and services in Brooklyn, Nassau...
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Benzinga’s News Roundup (JPM, CRI, BCRX, GERN, ALNY, JEC)
Friday, January 15, 2010 - 9:05am | 409JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) today reported a fourth quarter profit of $3.3 billion, or $0.74 a share, compared to $702 million, or $0.062 a share, in the year-ago period. Revenue in the fourth quarter was $23.16 billion, from $17.23 billion from the same quarter last year. Analysts on an...
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KBR Wins Arbitration Against Pemex
Wednesday, January 13, 2010 - 2:06pm | 103Engineering and construction company KBR Inc. (NYSE: KBR) said that it has won a $350 million award that resolves a 1997 dispute over payments from Pemex for platforms off the coast of Mexico. Pemex was awarded about $6 million on counterclaims plus interest on some of the claims. The dispute was...
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12 Energy And Infrastructure Stocks To Watch In 2010 (CVX, RDS, XOM, DIG, DVN)
Wednesday, December 23, 2009 - 9:26am | 347David Fessler has picked 12 stocks that are set to profit from the energy and infrastructure sector in 2010. Fessler expects oil to trade in the range of $70 - $100 in 2010, supported by a strong demand from the emerging economies led by China. His picks are oil behemoths Chevron Corporation (NYSE...
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Top 5 Mid-Cap NASDAQ Stocks with Highest PEG Ratio (APOL, HCBK, NIHD, ROST, FWLT)
Wednesday, December 23, 2009 - 8:29am | 189Below are the top 5 mid-cap stocks on the NASDAQ in terms of highest cash per share. Apollo Group Inc (NASDAQ: APOL) has a PEG ratio of 0.96. APOL’s market capitalization is $8.96 billion. APOL’s shares have fallen by 23.25% over the past 52 weeks, as compared to a 29.53% rise in S&P500. Hudson...