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General Steel (GSI) Announces 2009 Q3 Financial Results Date
Friday, October 30, 2009 - 6:30am | 77General Steel Holdings,Inc.(NYSE: GSI), one of China's leadingnon-state-owned producers of steel products and aggregators of domestic steelcompanies, today announced that it will report its financial results for thethird quarter ended September 30, 2009 on Friday, November 6, 2009 before theU.S....
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Dow Had Its Best Day In Three Months ( FAS, C, BAC, SLV, EXK, ATI, GNA, WOR)
Thursday, October 29, 2009 - 5:29pm | 183Dow Jones Industrial jumped 200 points in its best day in three months, and S&P 500 gained 23 points after four consecutive days in the red zone. The Biggest gains were seen in Financial sector with 4.3% increase and Basic Materials followed with 3.8%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X (ETF) (...
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Stocks Drop Together With Home Sales (SAP, MT, IBM, AMD)
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 - 11:08am | 197With the news of dropping Sales of Home, US Stocks tumbles as well in early morning trading. New Home sales for September fell 3.6% to a 402,000 annual rate. The Figures for august sales were also readjusted lower. On early trading, the 30 Stock Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 19.5 points to...
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ETFs For Wednesday October 28, 2009
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 - 4:41am | 272Continuing our new feature, the ETF Professor brings you the ETF Watchlist for Wednesday October 28, 2009. With the Baltic Dry Index on the rise and DryShips reporting some nice earnings on Monday, the Claymore/Delta Global Shipping Index (NYSE: SEA) and the PowerShares Global Progressive...
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5 Stocks With Highest 5-Y Earnings Growth (GSI, TRID, BIDU)
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 - 10:27am | 185Below are interesting stocks on the NASDAQ and NYSE with the highest five year earnings growth and sales growth estimate. General Steel Holdings Inc (NYSE: GSI) has a 5-year earnings growth rate of 105.78%. GSI is estimated to achieve sales growth of 70.1%. Roth Capital upgraded GSI from “hold” to...
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Today’s Earnings Preview (V, MCK, AMTD, AKS, AVY, BMS)
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 - 5:58am | 176Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) is expected to report fiscal fourth-quarter earnings of 72 cents a share, according to analysts surveyed by Thomson Reuters. McKesson Corporation (NYSE: MCK) is forecast to post earnings of $1.02 a share in the fiscal second quarter, according to analysts surveyed by Thomson...
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Can U.S. Steel Hold $40?
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 - 5:41am | 146It goes without saying that analysts are expecting an ugly third-quarter report out of U.S. Steel (NYSE: X) before the bell today with a loss of $2.87 forecast. With other steel names such as AK Steel (NYSE: AKS) and Schnitzer Steel (Nasdaq: SCHN) reporting today, the sector promises to be in play...
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Two ETFs (SLX, XME) For U.S. Steel Earnings
Monday, October 26, 2009 - 3:59pm | 88With U.S. Steel (NYSE: X) reporting earnings tomorrow, the ETF Professor recommends watching the Market Vectors Steel ETF (NYSE: SLX). SLX has nearly doubled year-to-date as speculation has swirled that China will renew its voracious demand for steel. Another ETF that could be in play tomorrow as...
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Nucor CEO Says Dividend Is "Going Nowhere But Up"
Thursday, October 22, 2009 - 6:43pm | 88In an interview with Jim Cramer, Nucor's (NYSE: NUE) President and CEO Dan DiMicco said the steelmaker's dividend is going nowhere but up. Nucor currently yields 3.1% and pays a $1.40 a share per year. Earlier today, Nucor reported a loss of $29.5 million, or 10 cents a share, compared with a...
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Earnings Surprises (BDK, NUE, JNS, UNP)
Thursday, October 22, 2009 - 12:14pm | 200The Black & Decker Corporation (NYSE: BDK) third-quarter net income fell 35% to $55.4 million, or 91 cents a share, from $85.8 million, or $1.43 a share in the year-ago period. Revenue fell to $1.21 billion from $1.57 billion. Wall Street analysts expected third-quarter net income of 84 cents a...
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Today's Morning Top Gainers (CASB, CHIP, GNTX, CNH, GSI, FULT)
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 - 11:26am | 267Cascade Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: CASB) is today’s top percentage gainer in morning trade and surged 63% today to $2.52. It posted third-quarter net income available to common stockholders of $1.04 million or $0.09 per share compared with a net loss of $6.6 million or $0.55 per share in the...
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Earnings Surprises (NVR, NTRS, PJC, ATI, STJ)
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 - 10:34am | 325NVR, Inc. (NYSE: NVR) on Wednesday said its third-quarter net income rose to $72.1 million, or $11.59 a share, from $36.6 million, or $6.12 a share, in the third quarter last year. Home-building revenue fell to $792.5 million from $928.3 million. NVR is up 3.61% to $692.90. Northern Trust...
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Fast Money Picks For Tuesday (QCOM, YHOO, STLD, BKS, WMT, POT)
Monday, October 19, 2009 - 7:13pm | 164CNBC's Fast Money Joe Terranova thinks that Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ: STLD) is returning to profitability and recommends it as a buy. Steel Dynamics (STLD) fell 0.45% in regular trading and gained 2.48% in after-hours. Guy Adami likes valuations of Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) and thinks its stocks should...
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Bookkeeping: Weekly Changes to Fund Positions Year 3, Week 10
Monday, October 12, 2009 - 12:53am | 2824Year 3, Week 10 Major Position Changes To see historic weekly fund changes click here OR the label at the bottom of this entry entitled 'fund positions'. Cash: 72.4% (v 73.8% last week)26 long bias: 22.2% (v 21.1% last week) [includes 1 call option position]5 short bias: 5.4% (v 5.1% last week) 31...
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Worthington Inc.(WOR) slips heavily following dismal results
Wednesday, September 30, 2009 - 12:02pm | 112Worthington Industries Inc.’s (NYSE: WOR) fiscal's earnings for quarter ended August have turned out to be a far cry from the record profit that Worthington Industries Inc. (WOR) enjoyed a year earlier. But the results were a breath of fresh air after a hefty loss in the prior quarter. The steel...