Environmental & Facilities Services

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...

On CNBC's Mad Money, Jim Cramer said during the Lightning Round that Hudson City Bancorp (NASDAQ: HCBK) is a “tough one.” He added, “This is a conservatively run company, but I cannot recommend it until we know what's going on with the dividend." For Bank of America (NYSE: BAC), he said, "Here's...

RigNet Inc (NASDAQ: RNET) shares rose 10.86% to create a new 52-week high of $19.29. RNET is scheduled to report its Q4 results on March 28. Golar LNG Limited (NASDAQ: GLNG) shares gained 4.50% to create a new 52-week high of $22.27. GLNG's PEG ratio is 0.97. Interphase Corporation (NASDAQ: INPH...

Below are the top mid-cap waste management stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of earnings estimate for the next year. The earnings estimate for Clean Harbors Inc (NYSE: CLH) for the next year ending December, 2012 is $4.01 per share. CLH's PEG ratio is 1.28. Stericycle Inc (NASDAQ: SRCL)...

In a report published by J.P. Morgan, initiation of common dividend and increased buyback continues return of cash to shareholders on Covanta Holding (NYSE: CVA). J.P. Morgan said that, “Our investment thesis on Covanta is largely based on the company's significant FCF and our expectation that the...

Wunderlich Securities reiterates its Buy rating and $21 target on Covanta Holding Corporation (NYSE: CVA). The company's 4Q10 results and 2011 outlook bring credibility to CVA's robust FCF and new capital allocation philosophy. The announcement of a regular $0.075 quarterly dividend combined with a...

Below are the top small-cap nonmetallic mineral mining stocks on the NYSE, the NASDAQ and the AMEX in terms of cash. Harry Winston Diamond Corporation (NYSE: HWD) had $85.09 million in total cash and $336.64 million in total debt for the latest quarter. Alexco Resource Corp (AMEX: AXU) had $47....

Covanta Holding Corporation (NYSE: CVA) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved the initiation of a regular quarterly dividend of $0.075 per share. On an annualized basis, that would represent a dividend of $0.30 per share, or approximately 15% of our estimated 2011 Free Cash Flow...

Perma-Fix Environmental Services Inc (NASDAQ: PESI) reported its Q4 EPS at $0.03, versus the consensus of $0.02. PESI reported its revenue at $25.5 million, versus the consensus of $27.44 million. PESI shares gained 2.10% to close at $1.46 on Friday. Read more from Benzinga's Company news.

Metalico (NYSE: MEA) today announced results for the year and quarter ended December 31, 2010 including EBITDA of $53 million, a Company record for a single year, on all-time high volumes of ferrous and non-ferrous scrap. 2010 HIGHLIGHTS Determined in accordance with GAAP where applicable and...

CECO Environmental (NASDAQ: CECE), a leading provider of industrial ventilation and pollution control systems, today announced fourth quarter and full year financial results for the period ended December 31, 2010. Financial highlights for the fourth quarter of 2010 compared to the fourth quarter...

Wunderlich Securities has a Buy rating and a $20 price target on shares of US Ecology Inc. (NASDAQ: ECOL). In a note to investors, Wunderlich writes, "We reiterate our Buy rating and $20 target on US Ecology, Inc. (ECOL) shares.The U.S. economy appears to be on a path of solid, stable, albeit low...

Pre-open moversUS stock futures are higher this morning, as crude-oil prices declined marginally from 29-month highs. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 30 points to 12,108.00 and futures on the S&P 500 stock index gained 4.60 points to 1,313.70. Nasdaq 100 futures rose 4.25...

US Ecology (NASDAQ: ECOL) reported its Q4 diluted EPS at $0.25, versus the consensus of $0.12. ECOL reported its Q4 revenue at $39.5 million, versus the consensus of $27.52 million. ECOL shares gained 1.95% to close at $16.77 yesterday. Read more from Benzinga's Company news.

ABM Industries Incorporated (NYSE: ABM) today announced revenues for the first quarter of fiscal year 2011 of $1.03 billion compared to first quarter of fiscal year 2010 revenues of $869.9 million. Net income for the first quarter of fiscal year 2011 was $8.4 million, a 34.3% decrease from $12.8...