Environmental & Facilities Services

Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK) announced today that it has been awarded a $15.9 million, four-year contract to support the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)/Kosovo's New Opportunities for Agriculture program.

Acuity Brands Inc (NYSE: AYI) is expected to report its FQ2 EPS at $0.50 on revenue of $410.52 million. Family Dollar Stores Inc (NYSE: FDO) is projected to post its Q2 earnings at $0.97 per share on revenue of $2.27 billion. Signet Jewelers Limited (NYSE: SIG) is expected to report its Q4 EPS at...

Radioactive substances leaking into the Japanese water supply has drawn attention to water in general. According to a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Water, almost a billion people will not have enough water by the year 2050. This is causing investors to look...

Morgan Stanley is out with its report today on Republic Services (NYSE: RSG), reiterating Overweight. In a note to clients, Morgan Stanley writes, "We spent three days meeting investors with Republic Services and believe 2011 will be a year of positive volume growth, increased pricing power,...

Industrial Services of America, Inc. (NASDAQ: IDSA) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2010. Total revenue was $99.5 million in the fourth quarter of 2010, compared with $37.7 million in the fourth quarter 2009. Net income was $2,019,524 (basic and...

US stock futures are slightly higher this morning, as investors are awaiting economic data. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 12 points to 12,182, while futures on the S&P 500 index rose 1.3 points to 1,311.30. Nasdaq 100 futures climbed 6.75 points to 2,323.75. US stocks...

Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ: PRGS) is expected to post its FQ1 EPS at $0.42 on revenue of $134.17 million. Cal-Maine Foods Inc (NASDAQ: CALM) is projected to post its Q3 earnings at $1.03 per share on revenue of $284.80 million. Concord Medical Services Holdings Ltd (NYSE: CCM) is...

Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Wall Street expects Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation (NYSE: PVH) to report its Q4 EPS at $0.82 on revenue of $1.37 billion. PVH shares gained 2.23% to close at $60.40 on Friday. Analysts are expecting Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ...

In a Form 4 filed earlier today, Metalico Inc. (NYSE: MEA) Director, Walter Barandiaran, reported that he sold 202,396 shares of MEA on March 21st-22nd for an average price of $5.81. The transaction totaled $1,175,739. Mr. Barandiaran owns 0 direct shares and 0 indirect shares of MEA. Source:...

Towerstream Corporation (NASDAQ: TWER) fell 18.31% to $3.48 at 10:00 am. TWER reported a 35% y/y rise in its Q4 revenue. Intelligent Systems Corporation (AMEX: INS) shares dipped 13.70% to $2.33. INS reported a Q4 net loss from continuing operations at $315,000, versus a net income of $189,000, in...

In a report published by Wunderlich Securities, US Ecology (NASDAQ: ECOL) it reiterates its Buy rating and $20 target on US Ecology. Wunderlich Securities said that March 21 was the second of a two-day non-deal road show with CEO Jim Baumgardner. “We reaffirm our FY11 revenue, EBITDA, and EPS...

CECO Environmental Announces New Orders Totaling $3.0M CECO Environmental Corp. (NasdaqGM: CECE), a leading provider of air pollution control and industrial ventilation systems, announced today that it recently received new orders totaling approximately $3.0 million. These new orders include one...

At 10:22 am, the Dow gained 1.67% to 12,056.88, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved up 1.55% to 1,299.07 and the NASDAQ composite index rose 1.85% to 2,692.62. The industries that are driving the market today are: Data Storage Devices: This industry jumped 3.07% by 10:10 am. The top...

Wunderlich Securities is maintaining its Buy rating on the shares of Waste Connections (NYSE: WCN) and price target of $35. “Day one of a two-day, non-deal roadshow with CFO Worthing Jackman in California. Industry fundamentals remain stable with pricing positive and improving, albeit slowly, and...

The tragedy in Japan points to the negative potential impact of living in the nuclear age: dangerous byproducts from energy production, such as radiation. But it's not just a reactor meltdown in Japan that needs to be monitored - there are also many types of routine...