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Graham Corp (GHM) Beats Estimates
Friday, May 21, 2010 - 7:32am | 114Graham Corporation (AMEX: GHM) on Friday morning released financial results that beat Wall Street earnings expectations. Graham Corporation reported that its fiscal 4th quarter net income fell to $0.6 million, or 6 cents per share, from $3.6 million, or 35 cents per share, a year earlier. Excluding...
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Top After-Hours Movers (BRCD, CLDX, DELL, FL, HOTT, MRVL, NDSN, CRM, RRGB)
Thursday, May 20, 2010 - 7:05pm | 414We have many movers in the after-hours session. Stocks on the move are Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: BRCD), Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLDX), Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL), Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE: FL), Hot Topic, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOTT), Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (NASDAQ: MRVL...
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Nordson Corp. Reports Earnings; Shares Higher in the After-Hours
Thursday, May 20, 2010 - 4:39pm | 133Nordson Corp. (NASDAQ: NDSN), a manufacturer of equipment used for precision material dispensing, testing and inspection, surface preparation and curing, is trading higher in the after-hours trade after the company reported earnings that beat the Street handedly. Nordson said that Q2 EPS came in...
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Today's Worst Performing Narrow Indexes (AIN, IFSIA, PCX, ICO, AQPTY, IMPUY)
Thursday, May 20, 2010 - 2:14pm | 208U.S. equity markets have been slammed with sellers today, as the Dow Jones Industrial index has fallen 233 points to 10,211. Among the worst performing narrow based indices during the market plunge have been Textile Stocks, which have fallen 8.9%, Coal Stocks, which are down 8.8%, and Platinum and...
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Eastern Company: A Benjamin Graham Play?
Wednesday, May 19, 2010 - 7:28pm | 397Today, I would like to take a look at a tiny industrial company known as The Eastern Company (EML). The Eastern Company is a Connecticut manufacturer of industrial hardware, security products, and metal products. This small manufacturer has been in business for over 150 years. Eastern Company is a...
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Eastern Company: A Benjamin Graham Play?
Wednesday, May 19, 2010 - 7:28pm | 397Today, I would like to take a look at a tiny industrial company known as The Eastern Company (EML). The Eastern Company is a Connecticut manufacturer of industrial hardware, security products, and metal products. This small manufacturer has been in business for over 150 years. Eastern Company is a...
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Sense on Cents Repeats, ‘The Most Critical Economic Statistic’
Wednesday, May 19, 2010 - 2:49pm | 782Economic progress? Green shoots (remember those)? Improving fundamentals? Stop it. I remain an eternal and enthusiastic optimist, but I hold particular contempt for those in our media and our markets who will neither look for nor embrace the truth. In my opinion, America has allowed itself to be...
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5-17-10 Daily Small Cap Market News and Stock Highlights from SmallCapVoice.com
Monday, May 17, 2010 - 11:08am | 2011Stocks slide as Euro hits 4-year low on ongoing economic concerns Stocks are lower in early trading even as investors remain cautious about the health of Europe’s economy. Stocks are moving slightly lower Monday after the euro bounced off the four-year low it hit earlier in the day. Investors are...
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International Sales Increasingly Supply Earnings Growth 05-14-2010
Friday, May 14, 2010 - 6:57pm | 853Cusick's Corner In 2009 the Euro averaged around $1.39 and many US companies created profit targets based somewhat around that level (some higher, some lower and not all are hedging the exchange rates). Now that the Euro (ECM10) is currently around 1.24 and has dropped over 13% since the beginning...
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Middleby (MIDD) Consistent In Performance
Friday, May 14, 2010 - 3:13pm | 110Analyst Chas Janich of Wisco Research has maintained the Buy rating on Middleby (NASDAQ: MIDD) since customer cap-ex has been rising, and the company has been turning in consistently good performances. The price target has been maintained at $63 despite a dip in Q1 revenues to the extent of 11.5%...
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Bulls Buy Into Parker Hannifin
Friday, May 14, 2010 - 11:38am | 91Shares of Parker Hannifin Corp. (NYSE: PH) are lower on the session by 2.36% to $66.57 today; the stock is now sitting on the 50-day moving average, which is a key pivot point for the stock. One options trader is betting that the stock will hold the level and break higher as they are buying the...
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Bulls Buy Into Parker Hannifin
Friday, May 14, 2010 - 11:38am | 91Shares of Parker Hannifin Corp. (NYSE: PH) are lower on the session by 2.36% to $66.57 today; the stock is now sitting on the 50-day moving average, which is a key pivot point for the stock. One options trader is betting that the stock will hold the level and break higher as they are buying the...
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Bear Put Buying in Illinois Tool Works
Friday, May 14, 2010 - 11:36am | 89Shares of Illinois Tool Works (NYSE: ITW) are off 2.27% on the session, currently trading $49.34. The stock is trading right on the 50-day moving average and is struggling to hold the level. One options trader is buying protection in the name for fear that that average does not hold. The May $50...
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5-14-10 Daily Small Cap Market News and Stock Highlights from SmallCapVoice.com
Friday, May 14, 2010 - 10:58am | 2292Stocks are down on European economic concerns Stocks are falling in early trading on concerns about how austerity measures in Europe might slow the continent’s economy. Better-than-expected reports on U.S. retail sales and industrial production didn’t help stock prices. Investors are focusing on...
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J.P. Morgan (JPM) Overweight On Ingersoll Rand (IR)
Thursday, May 13, 2010 - 2:15pm | 106J.P. Morgan (NYSE: JPM) analysts remained positive on Ingersoll Rand (NYSE: IR) after the investor day updates. The 2013 guidance was in focus, with the management committing to a 65% incremental margin target. Productivity and valuations provide suitable offsets to any credibility risks that may...