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Calls Purchased on Jabil Circuit (JBL)
Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - 2:39pm | 124Shares of Jabil Circuit Inc. (NYSE: JBL) are lower on the session by 0.33%, currently trading at $13.70. The stock has been drifting lower for the past six months; the stock remains in a technical downtrend. Options traders are betting that the stock may rally from here. Though action has been...
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Company News for June 21, 2010 - Corporate Summary
Monday, June 21, 2010 - 10:16am | 215• BASF is expected to announce a deal this week to acquire specialty chemical maker Cognis, owned by Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) and Permira Advisors, for over $4.1 billion • Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) announced plans to relaunch an on-line clothing store • BP's (NYSE:BP) internal memo reported the spill...
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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Life Technologies, Gen-Probe, Roche, Becton Dickinson and Abbott Labs - Press Releases
Monday, June 21, 2010 - 8:04am | 1198For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – June 21, 2010 – Zacks.com Analyst Blog features: Life Technologies Corporation (LIFE), Gen-Probe Inc (GPRO), Roche (RHHBY), Becton Dickinson (BDX) and Abbott Labs (ABT). Get the most recent insight from Zacks Equity Research with the free Profit from the Pros...
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Life Targets Stem Cell Research - Analyst Blog
Friday, June 18, 2010 - 11:21am | 450Life Technologies Corporation (LIFE) is aiming big in the field of stem cell research. The company presented its offering of stem cell research at the annual meeting of the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR). Over the past 5 years, Life has invested in various collaborations and...
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William Blair Assumes Coverage of Trimble Navigation (TRMB)
Friday, June 18, 2010 - 8:28am | 91William Blair recently hosted its 30th Annual Growth Stock Conference. Trimble Navigation (NASDAQ: TRMB) management was in attendance. TRMB is a maker of GPS and positioning hardware and software. William Blair assumed coverage of TRMB with an Outperform rating and Aggressive Growth company profile...
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Put Volume Grows on Jabil Circuit (JBL)
Thursday, June 17, 2010 - 2:27pm | 133Shares of Jabil Circuit Inc. (NYSE: JBL) are higher on the session by 0.25%, currently trading at $13.82. The stock has been drifting lower throughout the year and is now trading below both the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Options traders are favoring the put side today, though action is...
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Top 4 Mid-Cap NASDAQ Stocks In The Technology Sector With The Lowest PEG Ratio (STX, ONNN, NVLS, FLEX)
Thursday, June 17, 2010 - 6:32am | 128Below are the top 4 mid-cap technology stocks on the NASDAQ in terms of PEG ratio. Seagate Technology (NASDAQ: STX) has a PEG ratio of 0.43. STX’s trailing-twelve-month ROE stands at 55.93%. ON Semiconductor Corp (NASDAQ: ONNN) has a PEG ratio of 0.46. ONNN’s quarterly revenue growth stands at 45....
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Quad Witches Brew 06-16-2010
Wednesday, June 16, 2010 - 6:45pm | 817Cusick’s Corner The market held its ground into the close in the face of the EU’s continued debt concerns (Spain and Portugal) and the quickly approaching “quad witching”. With the amount of data due out over the next couple of days, CPI and Claims out in the pre-market, it is best to keep your...
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Top Narrow Based Indexes For June 14 (RZ, NLST, WATG)
Monday, June 14, 2010 - 2:13pm | 225Positive economic data from Europe is helping US stocks to post good gains. Till 12:12 pm, the Dow Jones Industrial Average soared 92.81, or 0.91%, to 10,303.88, the S&P 500 index gained 11.14, or 1.02% and the NASDAQ climbed 29.52, or 1.32%. Some of the few narrow based indexes that are...
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Top Performing Industries For June 14 (DXYN, DOVR, BBW, NLST)
Monday, June 14, 2010 - 2:12pm | 254At 11:36 a.m., Dow gained 96.89, or 0.95%, to 10,307.96, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index rose 11.94, or 1.09%, to 1,103.54 and the NASDAQ composite index moved up 31.42, or 1.40%, to 2275.02. The industries that are driving the market today are: Textile Industrial: The top gainer of the...
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Mid-Day Market Movers (IFLG, NLST, GFC, CRNT)
Monday, June 14, 2010 - 1:33pm | 136InfoLogix Inc (NASDAQ: IFLG) climbed 34.63% to $4.86 by 10:32 am. IFLG’s shares fell 59.89% over the past 52-weeks, while the S&P 500 index gained 15.37%. Netlist Inc (NASDAQ: NLST) soared 23.67% to $3.03. NLST’s HyperCloud memory module has been selected by the UK-based IT solutions provider...
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Piper Jaffray Reiterates Overweight Rating on Trimble Navigation (TRMB)
Monday, June 14, 2010 - 9:46am | 278Piper Jaffray is out with an analyst note this morning, where they reiterate their Overweight rating on shares of Trimble Navigation (NASDAQ: TRMB). Analysts are citing a complete round of channel checks they recently completed. The analysts said, “Through our discussions with dealers across the...
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PLXS: Coca-Cola “Freestyle” Ramp Presents Sizable Opportunity
Wednesday, June 9, 2010 - 10:16am | 221Analysts at Citigroup reiterate their "hold" rating on Plexus Corp (NASDAQ: PLXS). The target price for PLXS is set to $49. According to Citigroup, the key positives from the meeting were, “1) Management reiterated Q3 guidance. 2) Product ramp of the Coca-Cola “Freestyle” soda machine appears on...
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Goldman Rates Molex "Buy"
Wednesday, June 9, 2010 - 8:09am | 64Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) reiterated its "buy" rating on electronic components maker Molex (Nasdaq: MOLX), saying the company should save $205 million from global cost restructuring. Goldman thinks Molex can "comfortably deliver incremental operating profit contribution in the 30%- 40% range longer...
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Benzinga’s Top Downgrades (TEL, EAT, SKM, ABT, ADSK)
Monday, June 7, 2010 - 8:20am | 191Tyco Electronics Ltd (NYSE: TEL) was downgraded by Ticonderoga from “buy” to “neutral.” TEL’s shares closed at $28.13 on Friday. Tyco Electronics’ earnings are likely to fall by 314.95% this year. Morgan Stanley downgraded Brinker International Inc Com (NYSE: EAT) from “equal weight” to “...