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Earnings Scheduled For January 31, 2019
Thursday, January 31, 2019 - 5:01am | 1825Companies Reporting Before The Bell General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $0.23 per share on revenue of $32.67 billion. Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE: MA) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $1.53 per share on revenue of $3.81 billion. Northrop...
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Apple, Boeing And The Fed: A Full Day Ahead As Earnings Help Recharge Wall Street
Wednesday, January 30, 2019 - 11:03am | 2268When it’s Fed day the market sometimes stays pretty static as investors await a decision from Washington. Wednesday might be the exception. Things are running hot, with major indices higher in pre-market trading as investors digest earnings from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Boeing Co (...
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Tech Sector Earnings: Revenue Growth Widely Expected To Slow, Will Global Uncertainty Weigh?
Wednesday, January 16, 2019 - 3:43pm | 1529Normally the information technology sector is seen as a higher-growth one, but that doesn’t look to be the case this quarter around as Q4 earnings season gets underway. As of Jan. 9 the blended revenue growth rate, a measure that includes analyst estimates and reported results, is just...
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Which Sectors Are Best Poised For A Comeback In 2019?
Thursday, January 10, 2019 - 11:37am | 1432There’s no point in sugar coating it: the market has been garbage the past three months. Thanks in large part to the fourth quarter volatility, only two S&P sectors finished 2018 in the green: utilities (1.7 percent) and health care (3 percent). On the other hand, three of the remaining...
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8 Biggest Price Target Changes For Wednesday
Wednesday, January 9, 2019 - 11:00am | 289Barclays raised the price target for Travelers Companies Inc (NYSE: TRV) from $135 to $145. Travelers shares closed at $117.84 on Tuesday. Imperial Capital cut the price target for United Continental Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: UAL) from $110 to $73. United Continental shares closed at $82.38 on...
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Benzinga's Top Upgrades, Downgrades For January 9, 2019
Wednesday, January 9, 2019 - 10:26am | 1035Top Upgrades UBS upgraded Bank of America Corp (NYSE: BAC) from Neutral to Buy. Bank of America shares gained 0.7 percent to $25.69 in pre-market trading. Goldman Sachs upgraded Keurig Dr Pepper Inc (NYSE: KDP) from Neutral to Buy. Keurig Dr Pepper shares rose 1.8 percent to $26.35 in pre-market...
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10 Biggest Price Target Changes For Tuesday
Tuesday, January 8, 2019 - 11:06am | 362Bank of America cut the price target for IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ: IAC) from $240 to $228. IAC/InterActiveCorp shares closed at $181.03 on Monday. KeyBanc raised the price target for Twilio Inc (NYSE: TWLO) from $103 to $114. Twilio shares closed at $96.98 on Monday. Goldman Sachs boosted...
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Benzinga's Top Upgrades, Downgrades For January 8, 2019
Tuesday, January 8, 2019 - 10:09am | 1173Top Upgrades Bank of America upgraded Accenture Plc (NYSE: ACN) from Neutral to Buy. Accenture rose 1.1 percent to $143.07 in pre-market trading. Raymond James upgraded Nokia Oyj (NYSE: NOK) from Market Perform to Outperform. Nokia rose 0.5 percent to $6.05 in pre-market trading. Evercore ISI...
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Volatility Remains High Amid Holiday-Thinned Trade, Global Growth Worries
Thursday, December 27, 2018 - 11:38am | 1299Market volatility doesn’t appear to be taking any time off for the holidays. A day after the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DJI) posted its largest ever single day points gain, the market appears poised to head in the opposite direction. The up and down is perhaps not that surprising...
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Decision Time: Rate Hike Looks Likely Today Despite Market's Struggles
Wednesday, December 19, 2018 - 12:25pm | 2299(Wednesday Market Open) If anyone’s ever had to thread the needle, it’s arguably Fed Chair Jerome Powell when he steps to the podium after today’s Fed meeting. Whatever step the Fed takes on rates (futures prices puts odds of a hike at 71%), Powell will probably have to choose his...
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14 Stocks To Watch For October 30, 2018
Tuesday, October 30, 2018 - 4:36am | 732Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Wall Street expects General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) to report quarterly earnings at $0.22 per share on revenue of $29.85 billion before the opening bell. GE shares gained 0.81 percent to $11.25 in after-hours trading. Analysts are...
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Earnings Scheduled For October 30, 2018
Tuesday, October 30, 2018 - 4:01am | 2650Companies Reporting Before The Bell Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $0.75 per share on revenue of $13.55 billion. Aetna Inc. (NYSE: AET) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $2.83 per share on revenue of $15.29 billion. Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) is...
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Benzinga's Top Upgrades, Downgrades For September 27, 2018
Thursday, September 27, 2018 - 9:51am | 865Top Upgrades Morgan Stanley upgraded Cyberark Software Ltd (NASDAQ: CYBR) from Equal-Weight to Overweight. CyberArk shares climbed 3.63 percent to $76.16 in pre-market trading. Imperial Capital upgraded Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE: ALK) from In-Line to Outperform. Alaska Air shares rose 1.68...
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How Small Businesses Can Avoid The Major Risks Of Credit Card Transactions
Wednesday, August 15, 2018 - 10:27am | 1668Americans love plastic, especially when it comes to shopping. 78 percent of consumers say that they would rather buy with a card than cash, and doing so typically leads to a larger purchase. Accepting credit card payments is basically a requirement for all businesses these days, both big and small...
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10 Biggest Price Target Changes For Friday
Friday, July 27, 2018 - 9:50am | 356JP Morgan boosted the price target on Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (NYSE: MTD) from $550 to $600. Mettler-Toledo shares closed at $617.94 on Thursday. Bank of America boosted Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE: CHK) price target from $4 to $6. Chesapeake Energy shares closed at $4.40 on...