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GOLDMAN’S FAVORITE HIGH YIELD GROWTH PLAYS
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 - 3:02am | 370Finding yield in a zero interest rate world isn’t easy. Finding growth and income can be even more difficult. In their 2010 outlook Goldman Sachs said the bull market was likely to continue and that high growth dividend stocks would play an important role in their portfolios. Goldman recently...
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Benzinga’s Top Pre-Market Gainers (GYMB, ICO, SMTX, FCEL, HITK)
Thursday, March 11, 2010 - 9:23am | 352The Gymboree Corporation (NASDAQ: GYMB) increased 4.77% to $48.50 in the pre-market session. Gymboree reported yesterday a fourth-quarter profit of $33.2 million, or $1.11 per share, from $29.5 million, or $1 per share, in the year-ago period. Analysts expected GYMB to report a profit of $1.10 per...
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Scotia Capital Downgrades CLS To Sector Perform
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - 10:31am | 39Analysts at Scotia Capital Markets downgrade Celestica (NYSE: CLS) from "outperform" to "sector perform." CLS’ stock closed at $10.79 yesterday. More Analyst Ratings here
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Top 5 Small-Cap Stocks In The Technology Sector With The Highest Cash (CLWR, TSU, CIEN, SATS, SANM)
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - 8:33am | 257Below are the top five small-cap stocks in the technology sector on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of cash. Clearwire Corporation (NASDAQ: CLWR) had $3.81 billion in total cash in the most recent quarter. CLWR had total debt of $2.71 billion in the same period. Read more about this company here...
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Simple Quantitative View of Goldman's VIP List Generates Some Other Long Ideas
Monday, March 8, 2010 - 10:01am | 1063For a pdf of this report, follow this link: Simple Quantitative Overview of Goldman Sach's VIP List. An article by the contributor "Market Folly" on Goldman Sach's "VIP List" caught our attention on Seeking Alpha. What better way to test our simple quantitative model against a list of 50 stocks...
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Maxwell Technologies (MXWL) Reports Lower-Than-expected Q4 Results
Friday, February 19, 2010 - 6:42pm | 123Baird reiterated its “Outperform” rating for Maxwell Technologies (NASDAQ: MXWL), and set the target price at $20. Maxwell reported Q4 revenue of $28 million (below Baird’s estimate of $29.6 million) and an adjusted loss of $0.02 per share (below Baird’s estimate of $0.01 EPS).Management forecast...
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Benzinga’s Top Upgrades (SXL, DDR, MXWL, PWE, BRO)
Friday, February 19, 2010 - 11:25am | 273Sunoco Logistics Partners LP (NYSE: SXL) was upgraded by RBC Capital Markets from “sector perform” to “out perform.” SXL’s shares slipped 1.93% to $23.09 at 10:22 am. SXL has a 52-week trading range of $43.15-$71.17. SXL’s shares have gained 0.46% year to date. Read more about this company here....
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Top 6 Stocks You Need To Know For February 12, 2010 (IR, FE, AYE, ELON, C)
Friday, February 12, 2010 - 8:28am | 189Ingersoll-Rand Company (NYSE: IR) is scheduled to report its results for the latest quarter prior to the market open. Analysts expect IR to earn $0.53 per share. IR’s shares rose 1.77% to close at $33.98 yesterday. Power company First Energy (NYSE: FE) has placed a $4.7 billion takeover bid to...
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Echelon Corporation (ELON) Reports A Strong Fourth-Quarter
Thursday, February 11, 2010 - 3:13pm | 156Analyst Dale R. Pfau at Cantor Fitzgerald has released an update on Echelon Corporation (NASDAQ: ELON). The company has posted strong results for the fourth-quarter. The company reported revenue of $38.8 million for the fourth-quarter, an increase of 64% over the previous quarter. NES revenue at $...
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Benzinga’s Top Downgrades (ELON, DF, BSX, SNI, SLAB)
Thursday, February 11, 2010 - 2:12pm | 228Echelon Corporation (NASDAQ: ELON) was downgraded by Piper Jaffray from “neutral” to “underweight.” ELON’s shares had slipped 2.75% to $7.77 by 9:27 a.m. Echelon has a 52-week trading range of $5.13-$15.38. Deutsche Bank downgraded Dean Foods Co (NYSE: DF) from “buy” to “hold.” GME’s shares had...
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William Blair Ups Mercury Computer (MRCY) To Outperform
Thursday, February 11, 2010 - 10:54am | 55William Blair upgraded Mercury Computer (NASDAQ: MRCY) from “market perform” to “outperform.” According to William Blair, the US Defense budget for 2011 may serve as a growth catalyst for MRCY. MRCY last traded at $12.38 yesterday. Read more about the market
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Benzinga’s Top Pre-Market Losers (FLIR, PEP, SWIR, ELON, CADX)
Thursday, February 11, 2010 - 9:40am | 344FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) decreased 3.44% to $28.65 in the pre-market session. FLIR Systems reported today a fourth quarter earnings of $60.3 million, or $0.38 per share, as compared to $65 million, or $0.41 per share, for the same quarter last year. The 52-week trading range for FLIR is $...
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Earnings Roundup (NDAQ, LO, NTE, FBNC)
Monday, February 8, 2010 - 10:27am | 314NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NDAQ) reported today a fourth quarter net income of $43 million, or $0.20 per share, as compared to $35 million, or $0.17 per share, for the same quarter last year. Revenues decreased to $686 million as compared to $901 million in the year ago period. Analysts had...
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RadiSys Corporation (RSYS) Maintains Hold Rating
Wednesday, February 3, 2010 - 3:47pm | 107Analyst Edward Jackson at Cantor Fitzgerald has maintained a Hold rating for RadiSys Corporation (NASDAQ: RSYS). RadiSys reported stronger-than-expected results for the fourth quarter. The company reported revenue of $78.1 million for the quarter. Cantor Fitzgerald had forecast revenue of $74.6...
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Trimble Navigation Limited (TRMB) Maintains Buy Rating
Wednesday, February 3, 2010 - 3:19pm | 151Analysts Richard Valera and Patrick O’ Brien at Needham have maintained their Buy rating for Trimble Navigation Limited (NASDAQ: TRMB). The company reported revenue of $278 million and EPS of $0.21 for the fourth quarter beating analysts’ estimate of $268 million and $0.20. The revenue from E&...