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A Peek Into The Market Before The Trading Starts
Friday, March 18, 2011 - 6:37am | 488Pre-open moversUS stock futures are higher this morning, as finance ministers and central bankers from the G-7 nations decided to intervene in currency markets to support Japan in curbing the Japanese currency's rise after strong earthquake and tsunami. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average...
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Corporate Executive Board Announces New Credit Facility
Friday, March 18, 2011 - 6:09am | 74The Corporate Executive Board (NYSE: EXBD) today announced that it has entered into a five-year, $100 million senior unsecured revolving credit facility with a syndicate of banks led by Bank of America and JP Morgan Chase. While funds available under the credit agreement can be used for general...
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Options Brief: FTI Consulting, Inc. (FCN)
Thursday, March 17, 2011 - 2:42pm | 118Shares of FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) are lower on the session by 1.39%, trading at $35.72. Overall put volume is now running at 3.52x the daily average, with 72% of all puts traded being purchases on the offer. 1,783 contracts have traded on the session so far. FTI Consulting, Inc. is a...
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Wedbush Reiterates Underperform on EnerNOC (ENOC)
Thursday, March 17, 2011 - 8:28am | 106Wedbush is out with its report today on EnerNOC (NASDAQ: ENOC), reiterating Underperform. In a note to clients, Wedbush writes, "Reiterate UNDERPERFORM and $11 price target. Our target is based on a 30x multiple on 2012 EPS estimates, which we believe is fair given EnerNOC's prospects for long-...
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Intersections Inc. Reports Q4 EPS of $0.31
Wednesday, March 16, 2011 - 3:13pm | 76Intersections Inc. (NASDAQ: INTX) today announced financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2010. Consolidated net income was $6.0 million, or $0.31 per diluted share, for the quarter ended December 31, 2010, compared to consolidated net loss of $3.5 million, or ($0.20) per diluted...
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EPA Announcement At 11 Could Be Positive For Calpine, EnerNOC (ENOC, CPN)
Wednesday, March 16, 2011 - 9:44am | 89The coming EPA GHG announcement due at 11am this morning might be a positive for EnerNOC, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENOC) and Calpine Corporation (NYSE: CPN). Shares of EnerNOC are up $1.87 or nearly 10% in early Wednesday trading, while shares of Calpine are down 8 cents to $15.22. EnerNOC, Inc. engages in...
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Benzinga's Top Upgrades (NBL, GEOY, BBT, CHDX)
Wednesday, March 16, 2011 - 7:31am | 145Noble Energy Inc (NYSE: NBL) was upgraded by UBS from "neutral" to "buy." NBL's shares closed at $90.75 yesterday. Noble Energy's trailing-twelve-month operating margin is 31.16%. Merriman upgraded GeoEye Inc (NASDAQ: GEOY) from "neutral" to "buy.” GEOY's shares closed at $37.09 yesterday. GeoEye'...
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J.P. Morgan Comments On ENOC Meeting
Wednesday, March 16, 2011 - 6:54am | 226J.P. Morgan met with EnerNOC's (NASDAQ: ENOC) President and IR manager in NYC yesterday. “The overall tone was optimistic and the meetings coincided with a FERC ruling that management believes is a positive ‘landmark' ruling for the DR industry,” J.P. Morgan writes. “The Federal Energy Regulatory...
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Iron Mountain Incorporated Declares Dividend of 18.75 Cents
Tuesday, March 15, 2011 - 12:23pm | 52The Board of Directors of Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM) on Friday March 11, 2011, declared a cash dividend of $0.1875 per share on the common stock of the company, payable on April 15, 2011 to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 25, 2011.
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Plugging the Deficit: How Low Can States Go?
Tuesday, March 15, 2011 - 12:03pm | 699By Justin Rohrlich American states are facing a combined $125 billion budget deficit in the coming fiscal year, which has been blamed on, variously, labor costs, Medicaid spending, loss of payroll taxes due to high unemployment, and an end to federal subsidies. Budget-watchers have their eyes on...
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GeoEye Reports EPS of $0.42 vs. $0.37; Revenues $82.5M vs. $80.81M
Monday, March 14, 2011 - 3:46pm | 81GeoEye, Inc. (Nasdaq: GEOY) announced today results for its fiscal fourth quarter and fiscal year ended Dec. 31, 2010. Total revenues were $82.5 million for the fourth quarter of 2010, a 12.7% increase from $73.2 million for the fourth quarter of 2009. Adjusted net income available to common...
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Benzinga's Top Upgrades (S, CTAS, JDSU, LULU)
Monday, March 14, 2011 - 7:19am | 149Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE: S) was upgraded by Bernstein from "underperform" to "market perform." Sprint Nextel's shares closed at $5.00 on Friday. Sprint Nextel's trailing-twelve-month revenue is $32.56 billion. RW Baird upgraded Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ: CTAS) from "neutral" to "...
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A Peek Into The Market Before The Trading Starts
Monday, March 14, 2011 - 6:30am | 424Pre-open moversUS stock futures are lower this morning following strong drop in Japanese markets after Friday's strong earthquake. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 48 points to 11,955.00 and futures on the S&P 500 index fell 5.80 points to 1,295.40. Nasdaq 100 futures dropped...
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Ritchie Bros. Conducts $57 million Unreserved Dubai Auction
Monday, March 14, 2011 - 6:16am | 99Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (NYSE: RBA) conducted a record-breaking auction in Dubai, United Arab Emirates last week, selling US$57 million of heavy equipment and trucks the highest gross auction proceeds ever generated from a Dubai auction. The auction also set new Dubai site records for on-site...
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Fast Money Pops & Drops, March 10th (IRM, HGSI, NTAP, SFD)
Thursday, March 10, 2011 - 8:10pm | 246Karen Finerman said on CNBC's Fast Money Pops & Drops that Elliott management announced that it wants to put its nominees on the board of directors of Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM). Karen Finerman thinks that this stock is worth of taking a look. Iron Mountain Incorporated (IRM) gained...