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News Summary for July 26, 2011
Tuesday, July 26, 2011 - 7:59am | 562This is your Benzinga news summary and traders' outlook for Tuesday, July 26, 2011, covering headlines from overnight and Tuesday's pre-market session. Today in domestic pre-market trading, U.S. equity futures are trading higher after strong earnings from several blue-chip companies. The U.S....
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Goldman Sachs Reiterates Neutral on Lender Processing Services, Reduces PT to $21
Tuesday, July 26, 2011 - 7:18am | 64Goldman Sachs reiterated its Neutral rating on Lender Processing Services (NYSE: LPS). At the same time, the rating agency reduced its price target on the company's stock from $22 to $21. On Monday, LPS added 0.65% to its value to finish the day at $20.26. Its shares surrendered all of yesterday's...
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Lender Processing Services, Inc. to Refinance Its Senior Secured Credit Facilities
Monday, July 25, 2011 - 4:20pm | 109Lender Processing Services, Inc. (NYSE: LPS) today announced plans to refinance its existing senior secured credit facilities. The proposed financing is expected to consist of a $400 million revolving credit facility, a $350 million 5-year Term Loan A and a $550 million 7-year Term Loan B....
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Automatic Data Processing Earnings Preview: Revenue, Earnings Expected to Fall from Previous Quarter
Monday, July 25, 2011 - 2:20pm | 580Automatic Data Processing (NASDAQ: ADP) releases its next round of earnings this Thursday, July 28, 2011. Get prepared with Benzinga's ultimate preview for Automatic Data Processing's fourth quarter earnings. Earnings and Revenue: Analysts are looking ahead to a positive EPS of 48 cents per...
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Earnings Preview: Cerner EPS, Revenue Expected to Rise from Previous Quarter
Monday, July 25, 2011 - 2:20pm | 565Cerner (NASDAQ: CERN) unveils its next round of earnings this Thursday, July 28, 2011. Here's Benzinga's essential guide to Cerner's second quarter earnings report. Earnings and Revenue: Analysts are predicting an EPS reading of 41 cents per share and revenues of $516.8 million. Whether the...
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Deal or No Deal?
Monday, July 25, 2011 - 8:59am | 659:00am (EST) The market was facing a fork in the road going into the start of last week. The bulls were trying to stop the bleeding as the indexes were perched just above their 20 and 50-day moving averages (MA) and were coming off a loss of over 2%, on average, from the prior week. The [...]
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Benzinga's Top Pre-Market Losers
Monday, July 25, 2011 - 7:47am | 115International Paper Company (NYSE: IP) dipped 3.86% to $29.67 in the pre-market session. IP's trailing-twelve-month profit margin is 4.46%. Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE: CHK) lost 2.38% to $33.57 in the pre-market session. CHK's trailing-twelve-month ROE is 6.42%. Safeway Inc (NYSE: SWY)...
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Earnings Scheduled For July 25
Monday, July 25, 2011 - 4:42am | 459Kimberly Clark Corp (NYSE: KMB) is expected to report its Q2 earnings at $1.15 per share on revenue of $5.13 billion. Broadcom Corp (NASDAQ: BRCM) is estimated to post its Q2 earnings at $0.63 per share on revenue of $1.80 billion. Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE: BHI) is expected to report its...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of July 25
Sunday, July 24, 2011 - 9:40am | 1439The earnings crunch continues this week even as the month of July winds to a close. Quarterly reports of note scheduled for the week include those from Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS), Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM), Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX), Merck (NYSE: MRK) and Dow Chemical (...
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Megaworld Corporation To Start A Bullish Stardom!
Saturday, July 23, 2011 - 12:04pm | 1119My stock pick for this week is none other than Megaworld Corporation (MEG) because of the bullish setup of both Megaworld and the Philippine Stock Exchange Property Index (kindly see my Property Index post here). During the last trading session, Megaworld's 2.9% gain brought the stocks to the...
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MoneyGram International Expands in South America
Friday, July 22, 2011 - 2:00pm | 138MoneyGram International, Inc. (NYSE: MGI) has added three new agents to its network in South America: Bancolombia in Colombia; Banco de Credito in Peru, and Banco Vision in Paraguay. These leading financial institutions add 1,103 new agent locations to the company's network – and thereby...
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Visa Earnings Preview: Analysts Expect Flat EPS, Rising Revenue Over Previous Quarter
Friday, July 22, 2011 - 1:42pm | 594Visa (NYSE: V) announces its next round of earnings this Wednesday, July 27, 2011. Here is Benzinga's everything-that-matters guide for this Wednesday's third quarter earnings announcement. Earnings and Revenue: Ahead of the company's earnings announcement, analysts are expecting a positive EPS...
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Earnings Preview: Analysts Expect Crown Castle International Revenue, Earnings to Dip from Previous Quarter
Friday, July 22, 2011 - 1:11pm | 595Crown Castle International (NYSE: CCI) releases its next round of earnings this Wednesday, July 27, 2011. Get prepared with Benzinga's ultimate preview for Crown Castle International's second quarter earnings. Earnings and Revenue: Analysts are looking ahead to a positive EPS of 9 cents per...
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Earnings Preview: Analysts Expect Crown Castle International Revenue, Earnings to Dip from Previous Quarter
Friday, July 22, 2011 - 12:40pm | 607Crown Castle International (NYSE: CCI) releases its next round of earnings this Wednesday, July 27, 2011. Get prepared with Benzinga's ultimate preview for Crown Castle International's second quarter earnings. Earnings and Revenue: Analysts are looking ahead to a positive EPS of 9 cents per...
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JP Morgan Comments on WNS Holdings After F1Q Results
Friday, July 22, 2011 - 9:49am | 185J.P. Morgan has published a report on WNS Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: WNS) reviewing F1Q results. In the report, J.P. Morgan wrote, "Yesterday, WNS reported solid F1Q results, which backed with positive management commentary, raised hopes of lasting returns on the firm's restructuring efforts. We were...