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Parker Hannifin Creates Hybrid Engine - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, November 24, 2010 - 5:09pm | 472Parker Hannifin Corporation (PH) has developed hydraulic hybrid technologies that exceed new federal fuel efficiency and emissions standards. Extensive testing and field use has indicated that Parker's RunWise advanced series hydraulic hybrid technology is the most effective system for reducing...
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Parker Hannifin Creates Hybrid Engine - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, November 24, 2010 - 11:31am | 472Parker Hannifin Corporation (PH) has developed hydraulic hybrid technologies that exceed new federal fuel efficiency and emissions standards. Extensive testing and field use has indicated that Parker's RunWise advanced series hydraulic hybrid technology is the most effective system for reducing...
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Zacks #5 Rank Additions for Wednesday - Tale of the Tape
Wednesday, November 24, 2010 - 9:30am | 339Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today: Alere Inc (ALR) Amdocs Ltd (DOX) Apogee Enterprises (APOG) ATP Oil & Gas Corp (ATPG) Barnes Group (B) View the entire Zacks #5 Rank List. ALERE INC (ALR): Free Stock Analysis Report APOGEE ENTRPRS (APOG): Free Stock...
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Top 4 Large-Cap Stocks In The Conglomerates Sector With The Highest ROE (MMM, UTX, PPG, DHR)
Wednesday, November 24, 2010 - 5:44am | 133Below are the top large-cap conglomerate stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of return on equity. The trailing-twelve-month return on equity at 3M Company (NYSE: MMM) is 29.37%. MMM's quarterly earnings surged 15.60% y/y. The trailing-twelve-month return on equity at United Technologies...
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Zacks #5 Rank Additions for Wednesday - Tale of the Tape
Wednesday, November 24, 2010 - 4:14am | 339Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today: Alere Inc (ALR) Amdocs Ltd (DOX) Apogee Enterprises (APOG) ATP Oil & Gas Corp (ATPG) Barnes Group (B) View the entire Zacks #5 Rank List. ALERE INC (ALR): Free Stock Analysis Report APOGEE ENTRPRS (APOG): Free Stock...
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CHINA BANS HOARDING OF OIL & COAL
Tuesday, November 23, 2010 - 6:03pm | 364I guess we can call this the anti QE. China is taking matters into their own hands by counteracting the negative commodity price increases that have been caused in recent months by the irrational speculation in many markets (via the AP): “SHANGHAI (AP) — China is banning hoarding of oil, coal and...
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ITT Corp. Acquires SRA's ASO Group - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, November 23, 2010 - 5:33pm | 647ITT Corporation (ITT) completed the acquisition of SRA International's Airport Operations Solutions (AOS) group. The acquisition was initially announced in September 2010. Terms of the deals were not disclosed. SRA International's ASO group is operating in North America since 1974 as a renowned...
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Raven Outperforms EPS Estimate - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, November 23, 2010 - 1:30pm | 898Raven Industries Inc. (RAVN) reported its earnings per share of 65 cents in the third quarter, outperforming the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 43 cents and 40 cents in the prior year quarter. Revenue increased 43% year over year to $85.8 million in the reported quarter, driven by its Engineered...
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ITT Corp. Acquires SRA's ASO Group - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, November 23, 2010 - 11:47am | 647ITT Corporation (ITT) completed the acquisition of SRA International's Airport Operations Solutions (AOS) group. The acquisition was initially announced in September 2010. Terms of the deals were not disclosed. SRA International's ASO group is operating in North America since 1974 as a renowned...
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Benzinga's Top Downgrades (JKHY, B, MSM, NOC)
Tuesday, November 23, 2010 - 9:18am | 147Jack Henry & Associates Inc (NASDAQ: JKHY) was downgraded by Robert W Baird from "outperform" to "neutral." JKHY's stock closed at $28.14 yesterday. Jack Henry & Associates' 52-week trading range is $20.77-$28.57. Barnes Group Inc (NYSE: B) was downgraded by Jefferies & Co from "buy" to...
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Jefferies Assumes Coverage Of Diversified Industrials (ATU, AIMC, RBC)
Tuesday, November 23, 2010 - 8:54am | 158Jefferies favors Altra Holdings (NASDAQ: AIMC) due to its improving end-markets and cost reduction programs, ATU since Jefferies believes it is positioned for multi-year earnings growth, Regal Beloit (NYSE: RBC) since it believes sales and earnings will accelerate after 4Q, and HSC due to its...
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Benzinga's Top Upgrades (MDAS, ATU, GRS, HON)
Tuesday, November 23, 2010 - 8:42am | 148MedAssets Inc (NASDAQ: MDAS) was upgraded by Robert W Baird from "neutral" to "outperform." MDAS' shares closed at $16.77 yesterday. Shares of MedAssets have moved down 20.93% year-to-date. Analysts at Jefferies & Co upgrade Actuant Corporation (NYSE: ATU) from "hold" to "buy." ATU's shares...
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Jefferies & Co Downgrades Barnes To Hold
Tuesday, November 23, 2010 - 8:39am | 51Analysts at Jefferies & Co downgrade Barnes Group Inc (NYSE: B) from "buy" to "hold." The target price for B has been reduced from $25 to $20. B's shares lost 0.56% to close at $19.56 yesterday. More Analyst Ratings here
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Jefferies Assumes Coverage Of HSC And Reiterates Its Buy Rating
Tuesday, November 23, 2010 - 8:28am | 179Jefferies is assuming coverage of Harsco (NYSE: HSC) and reiterating its BUY rating. It believes HSC's sales growth and margin improvement strategies will drive an earnings recovery in 2011-12 despite difficulties in the flagship Infrastructure operation. HSC is enduring a 2nd consecutive year of...
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Raven Outperforms EPS Estimate - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, November 23, 2010 - 8:08am | 898Raven Industries Inc. (RAVN) reported its earnings per share of 65 cents in the third quarter, outperforming the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 43 cents and 40 cents in the prior year quarter. Revenue increased 43% year over year to $85.8 million in the reported quarter, driven by its Engineered...