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Briggs & Stratton Declares Dividend of $0.11
Wednesday, January 26, 2011 - 11:02am | 59Briggs & Stratton Corporation (NYSE: BGG): At its regular quarterly meeting held today, the Board of Directors of Briggs & Stratton Corporation declared a quarterly dividend of eleven cents ($0.11) per share on the common stock of the Corporation. The dividend is payable April 1, 2011 to...
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Unconfirmed Rumors circulate that Crane Co. (CR) will be acquired by Dover Corp. (DOV) on a 1 for 1 stock deal
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 - 4:11pm | 33Unconfirmed Rumors circulate that Crane Co. (CR) will be acquired by Dover Corp. (DOV) on a 1 for 1 stock deal.
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Tuesday's Put/Call Ratio Leaders (EMS, CMED, NWSA, DHR, SLXP)
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 - 1:32pm | 92Here is a quick peek at stocks that have abnormally high daily put/call ratios today relative to their average…. 1. Emergency Medical Services (NYSE: EMS) 2,866 puts, 50 calls 2. China Medical Technologies (NASDAQ: CMED) 6,867 puts, 230 calls 3. News Corp. (NASDAQ: NWSA) 5,289 puts, 217 calls 4....
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IDEX Corporation Commences Tender Offer for Microfluidics International Corporation at $1.35 per Share
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 - 9:19am | 64IDEX Corporation (NYSE: IEX) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Nano Merger Sub, Inc., has commenced its tender offer for all outstanding shares of Microfluidics International Corporation (MFLU) at a price of $1.35 net per share in cash. IDEX and Microfluidics previously announced...
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NABE Survey: Economic Recovery Gaining Strength; "Net Rising Index" for Jobs Highest in 12 Years
Monday, January 24, 2011 - 5:12pm | 298WASHINGTON (AP) — "Industry economists say the U.S. economic recovery is gaining strength, with more firms expressing positive hiring plans than in over a decade. A new survey from the National Association for Business Economics finds that economists are more hopeful about overall economic...
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Pfizer Extends King Tender Offer - Analyst Blog
Monday, January 24, 2011 - 4:01pm | 735Pfizer Inc. (PFE) recently announced that it has extended the expiration date of its tender offer for all outstanding shares of King Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (KG) by 7 days. The tender offer is now set to expire on January 28, 2011. As of January 20, 2011, about 46.6% of King Pharma's outstanding...
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Pfizer Extends King Tender Offer - Analyst Blog
Monday, January 24, 2011 - 3:47pm | 735Pfizer Inc. (PFE) recently announced that it has extended the expiration date of its tender offer for all outstanding shares of King Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (KG) by 7 days. The tender offer is now set to expire on January 28, 2011. As of January 20, 2011, about 46.6% of King Pharma's outstanding...
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1-24-11 Daily Small Cap Market News and Stock Highlights from SmallCapVoice.com
Monday, January 24, 2011 - 1:00pm | 4171Chip Cutter, AP Business Writer Intel, technology companies drive up stocks Technology stocks push markets higher in early trading after Intel raises dividend NEW YORK (AP) — Technology stocks rose Monday after Intel Corp. raised its quarterly dividend and said it would buy back more of its stock...
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Donaldson Company Sells Ultracool Chiller Business
Monday, January 24, 2011 - 11:02am | 54Donaldson Company, Inc. (NYSE: DCI) announced today the sale of its Ultracool chiller business, based in Terrassa, Spain, to LAUDA. LAUDA, based in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany, is the global leader in the manufacture of innovative constant temperature control equipment. Terms of the sale were not...
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Temper Pedic International Still Offers Value After 10% Jump
Sunday, January 23, 2011 - 11:34pm | 969Ascendere Weekly Ranking Update: January 21, 2011 Subscribers log in for the full report: This content is for members only. Every week, we include in this report a list of the highest quality and lowest quality stocks as defined by four key factors: 1) Relative Value; 2) Operating Momentum; 3)...
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Parker Hannifin Tops - Analyst Blog
Friday, January 21, 2011 - 3:31pm | 619Parker Hannifin Corporation (PH) reported earnings per share from continuing operations of $1.39 for the second quarter of 2011, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.30. Revenues for the quarter were $2.9 billion, up 21.7% year over year, ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.73...
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Parker Hannifin Tops - Analyst Blog
Friday, January 21, 2011 - 2:59pm | 619Parker Hannifin Corporation (PH) reported earnings per share from continuing operations of $1.39 for the second quarter of 2011, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.30. Revenues for the quarter were $2.9 billion, up 21.7% year over year, ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.73...
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Nordson Corp Enters Oversold Territory - Tale of the Tape
Friday, January 21, 2011 - 11:31am | 109Nordson Corporation's (NDSN) share price has entered into oversold territory with a stochastic value of 18.38. The Zacks Consensus Estimate on the company's earnings for October 2011 increased by 38 cents over the past two months to $5.18 per share. Nordson Corporation is a Zacks #1 Rank (“Strong...
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Nordson Corp Enters Oversold Territory - Tale of the Tape
Friday, January 21, 2011 - 11:02am | 109Nordson Corporation's (NDSN) share price has entered into oversold territory with a stochastic value of 18.38. The Zacks Consensus Estimate on the company's earnings for October 2011 increased by 38 cents over the past two months to $5.18 per share. Nordson Corporation is a Zacks #1 Rank (“Strong...
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Credit Suisse Raises PH Target To $105 From $92
Friday, January 21, 2011 - 10:24am | 121In a report released this morning, Credit Suisse said that it believes investors should be bullish on Parker-Hannifin Corporation (NYSE: PH) on 20th January after being down 6% on disappointing earnings, exacerbated by confusion on the conference call. “Europe markets are recovering at a fast pace...