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Kadant Reports Q4 EPS of $0.41 vs. $0.28; Revenue $73.3M vs. $64.88M
Wednesday, February 23, 2011 - 5:31pm | 147Kadant Inc. (NYSE: KAI) reported revenues from continuing operations of $73.3 million in the fourth quarter of 2010, an increase of $16.5 million, or 29 percent, compared with $56.8 million in the fourth quarter of 2009. Revenues for the fourth quarter of 2010 included a $1.1 million, or 2 percent...
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2-23-11 Daily Small Cap Market News and Stock Highlights from SmallCapVoice.com
Wednesday, February 23, 2011 - 12:59pm | 3968Chip Cutter and David K. Randall, AP Business Writers Stocks fall on Libya tensions, H-P earnings Stocks drop as oil jumps to two-year high, traders remain concerned about protests in Libya NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are falling for a second day after oil prices hit two-year highs and computer giant...
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Nordson Skyrocketing, Up Over 13% (NDSN)
Wednesday, February 23, 2011 - 11:49am | 51Shares of Nordson (NASDAQ: NDSN) are skyrocketing in today's trading session, up 13.68% to $109.70 at the time of posting. Nordson announced record earnings yesterday after the bell, reporting operating profit for the quarter at $66 million, compared to $36 million in its first quarter last year.
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Benzinga's Volume Movers (VRTX, NDSN, OCLR, GRMN)
Wednesday, February 23, 2011 - 11:27am | 157Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: VRTX) shares moved up 15.86% to $44.28 at 10:25 am. The volume of VRTX shares traded was 1323% higher than normal. VRTX reported that its potential cystic fibrosis drug has met study goals. Nordson Corporation (NASDAQ: NDSN) shares rose 14.40% to $110.40...
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NASDAQ Stocks Hitting 52-Week Highs (NDSN, ROSE, EXEL, DTV)
Wednesday, February 23, 2011 - 11:19am | 131Nordson Corporation (NASDAQ: NDSN) shares reached $111.68 to create a new 52-week high, before falling to $111.57, representing a 15.62% gain. NDSN reported upbeat Q1 results. Rosetta Resources Inc (NASDAQ: ROSE) shares gained 2.80% to create a new 52-week high of $42.92. ROSE's trailing-twelve-...
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Gabelli & Company Maintain Tennant Hold (TNC)
Wednesday, February 23, 2011 - 10:13am | 76Gabelli & Company maintained its Tennant (NYSE: TNC) Hold rating in a research report published today. In the report, Gabelli & Company states, "With commodity (copper, steel, lead) prices moving higher at a fast pace, TNC will likely announce price increases in the near future. It might be...
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Jefferies Raises TNC Target From $38 To $39
Wednesday, February 23, 2011 - 8:47am | 25Jefferies has increased its PT on Tennant Company (NYSE: TNC) from $38 to $39. Tennant Company closed Tuesday at $40.32.
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Top 4 Stocks In The General Building Materials Industry With The Highest Cash (FAST, TECUA, APOG, AAON)
Wednesday, February 23, 2011 - 3:57am | 134Below are the top general building material stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of cash. Fastenal Company (NASDAQ: FAST) had $169.76 million in total cash and no debt for the latest quarter. Tecumseh Products Company (NASDAQ: TECUA) had $70.80 million in total cash and $63.90 million in...
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TBAR Captures Long-Term Gold Bar Trends
Tuesday, February 22, 2011 - 7:04pm | 49The Royal Bank of Scotland today (2/22/11) rolled out the third product in its U.S. lineup with the introduction of the RBS Gold Trendpilot ETN (TBAR). Performance for the new exchange-traded note (ETN) is linked to an index that tracks gold bullion
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TBAR Captures Long-Term Gold Bar Trends
Tuesday, February 22, 2011 - 6:13pm | 520The Royal Bank of Scotland today (2/22/11) rolled out the third product in its U.S. lineup with the introduction of the RBS Gold Trendpilot ETN (TBAR). Performance for the new exchange-traded note (ETN) is linked to an index that tracks gold bullion when it is in a long-term uptrend and tracks T-...
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Nordson Corporation Reports Q1 EPS of $1.30 vs. $1.10
Tuesday, February 22, 2011 - 5:33pm | 129Nordson Corporation (Nasdaq: NDSN) today reported the strongest first quarter sales, operating profit, net income and diluted earnings per share in its history. For the quarter ending January 31, 2011, sales were $271 million, a 23 percent increase over the prior year's first quarter sales. This...
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Should Apple Become a Game Developer?
Tuesday, February 22, 2011 - 5:32pm | 861In the game industry, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has become a lot of things: a facilitator (the App Store allows virtually anyone to develop and release games for the iPhone), a distributor (the App Store also guarantees that millions of average Joes are exposed to games they wouldn't have otherwise seen...
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Hudson Securities Raises Valmont Industries PT To $111, Maintains Neutral (VMI)
Tuesday, February 22, 2011 - 1:40pm | 159Hudson Securities raised its Valmont Industries (NYSE: VMI) price target from $80 to $111 and maintained its Valmont Industries Neutral rating in a research report published today. In the report, Hudson Securities states, "What sent the stock soaring on Friday on guidance that was essentially in...
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Piper Jaffray Maintains Overweight on Chart Industries (GTLS)
Tuesday, February 22, 2011 - 11:34am | 144Piper Jaffray is out with its report today on Chart Industries (NASDAQ: GTLS), maintaining Overweight. In a note to clients, Piper Jaffray writes, "We remain buyers of Chart shares into Thursday's 4Q print as catalysts in both the U.S. and China fuel a solid volume recovery for Chart's D&S...
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Gabelli Maintains Valmont Industries Buy (VMI)
Tuesday, February 22, 2011 - 9:55am | 73Gabelli & Company maintained its Valmont Industries (NYSE: VMI) Buy rating in a research report published today. In the report, Gabelli states, "4Q results reflect a profitable end to a challenging 2010. Outlook reflects some improvement in the businesses, particularly irrigation, which should...