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Top 4 NASDAQ Stocks In The Security & Protection Services Industry With The Highest Revenue
Wednesday, May 2, 2012 - 2:59am | 125Below are the top security & protection services stocks on the NASDAQ in terms of revenue. The trailing-twelve-month revenue at Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc (NASDAQ: KTOS) is $723.10 million. KTOS' operating margin for the same period is 5.63%. The trailing-twelve-month revenue...
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LG Display Posts Q1 Loss
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 - 4:31am | 82LG Display Co Ltd (NYSE: LPL) posted a net loss for the first quarter. LG Display posted a quarterly net loss of KRW129.2 billion ($113 million), versus a KRW115.4 billion net loss in the year-ago period. However, analysts were expecting a net loss of KRW130.7 billion. LG Display posted an...
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UPDATE: Stifel Nicolaus Cuts PT to $34 on National Instruments
Thursday, April 19, 2012 - 9:39am | 151Stifel Nicolaus lowers its price target from $36 to $34 on National Instruments (NASDAQ: NATI) as coverage transitions between analysts, but reaffirms its Buy rating on the company as its disruptive model gains scale. Stifel Nicolaus notes, "We maintain our Buy on National Instruments as our...
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Magal Wins Two Contracts for $2.5 Million to Secure Prisons in Latin America
Wednesday, April 18, 2012 - 5:48am | 127Magal Security Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: MAGS) today announced that it has won two contracts totaling $2.5 million to supply and install multi-layer Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems (PIDS) in two new high security prisons in Latin America. The multi layered solutions mostly include Magal's core...
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MAXIMUS Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Policy Studies Inc. for $67 Million Cash
Thursday, April 12, 2012 - 5:46am | 171MAXIMUS (NYSE: MMS) announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Policy Studies Inc., a government health and human services provider. The acquisition is expected to strengthen MAXIMUS' leadership in the administration of health and human services programs across the United...
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Benzinga's Microcap Movers for Wednesday April 4, 2012
Thursday, April 5, 2012 - 7:22am | 562Below are highlights from Benzinga's daily coverage of microcap securities making big moves: Magal Security Systems Shares of Magal Security Systems (NASDAQ: MAGS), the Israel-based manufacturer of computerized security systems, rose 19% Wednesday on 46 times the average daily volume. Magal...
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Morning Market Movers
Wednesday, April 4, 2012 - 8:57am | 113Magal Security Systems Ltd (NASDAQ: MAGS) surged 32.24% to $6.03 at 9:55 am. MAGS reported a 122.9% y/y surge in its Q4 revenue. GMX Resources Inc (NYSE: GMXR) shares advanced 28.72% to $1.61. GMXR reported that it has successfully drilled and completed its fourth operated horizontal Bakken well...
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Benzinga's Top Pre-Market Gainers
Wednesday, April 4, 2012 - 7:17am | 144Magal Security Systems Ltd (NASDAQ: MAGS) surged 20.61% to $5.50 in the pre-market session. MAGS reported a 122.9% y/y surge in its Q4 revenue. DDi Corp (NASDAQ: DDIC) added 6.04% to $13 in the pre-market session. DDi Corp agreed to be bought by Viasystems Group Inc (NASDAQ: VIAS) for $268 million...
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Magal Expands its Operations Into India Through the Establishment of a JV
Monday, April 2, 2012 - 8:17am | 91Magal Security Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: MAGS) announces today the formation of a joint venture company with Veecon Group in India, which will provide Homeland Security products and solutions to the Indian market. The foundation for the establishment of the JV between Magal and the Veecon Group was...
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Magal Receives $4.2M in Repeat Orders
Wednesday, March 21, 2012 - 7:32am | 136Magal Security Systems, Ltd. (NASDAQ: MAGS) announced today that it has recently received $4.2 million in repeat orders. The first order, amounting to $2.9 million is for expanding the scope of the Mombasa port project, an integrated security turnkey project for the Kenya Port Authority. The...
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LightPath Technologies Signs a $1.1 Million Development Contract With Raytheon Vision Systems
Thursday, March 15, 2012 - 7:30am | 104LightPath Technologies (NASDAQ: LPTH) announces today that it has entered into a $1.1 million research & development contract with Raytheon Vision Systems (NYSE: RTN). The contract is for development of low cost manufacturing processes for infrared optics and is in support of Raytheon Vision...
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South Korean Opposition Threatens to Scrap US Free Trade Deal
Wednesday, February 8, 2012 - 10:00am | 558South Korea's opposition leader threatened that if her party wins the race for president, it will scrap the free trade agreement between South Korea and the United States. Democratic United Party (DUP) chairwoman Han Myeong-sook said that unless the current government revises certain clauses in...
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Asian Stocks Surge Higher on Greek Hopes
Wednesday, February 8, 2012 - 7:15am | 546Every one of Asia's major stock markets ended trading on Wednesday higher, as hopes of a deal between Greece and its creditors were on the rise. Asian stock markets have been sensitive to any news coming out of Europe regarding the financial crisis that the region has been experiencing. A Greek...
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Earnings Roundup
Tuesday, February 7, 2012 - 8:36am | 1327Coca-Cola Co (NYSE: KO) reported a decline in its fourth-quarter profit. Coca-Cola's quarterly profit dropped to $1.65 billion, or $0.72 per share, from $5.77 billion, or $2.46 per share, in the year-earlier period. Its adjusted earnings came in at $0.79 per share. Its sales climbed to $11.04...
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UPDATE: Littlefuse Reports Upbeat Q4 Results, Issues Weak Q1 Earnings Forecast
Tuesday, February 7, 2012 - 8:28am | 102Littlefuse Inc (NASDAQ: LFUS) reported stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter results, but the company issued downbeat earnings forecast for the current quarter. Littlefuse projects Q1 earnings of $0.68 to $0.78 per share, versus analysts' estimates of $0.81 per share. It expects revenue of $148...