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Puts Purchased on Crown Castle International (CCI)
Wednesday, October 27, 2010 - 10:34am | 160Shares of Crown Castle International Corp. (NYSE: CCI) are lower on the session by 1.64%, currently trading at $42.04. The stock has been moving largely higher over the past six months, though it is now testing the uptrend at the 50-day moving average. Options traders are buying puts on the name...
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Benzinga's Top Downgrades (TLAB, SVNT, RCI, SDRL)
Wednesday, October 27, 2010 - 9:46am | 139Tellabs Inc (NASDAQ: TLAB) was downgraded by JP Morgan from "overweight" to "neutral." TLAB's shares closed at $7.00 yesterday. Tellabs' 52-week trading range is $5.32-$9.40. JMP Securities downgraded Savient Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: SVNT) from "outperform" to "market perform." SVNT's stock...
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UBS Downgrades RCI To Neutral
Wednesday, October 27, 2010 - 7:34am | 40Analysts at UBS downgrade Rogers Communications Inc (NASDAQ: RCI) from "buy" to "neutral." RCI's shares lost 8.08% to close at $37.22 yesterday. More Analyst Ratings here
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Sprint Nextel Reports Third Quarter EPS of ($.30)
Wednesday, October 27, 2010 - 7:19am | 88Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE: S) today reported that during the third quarter of 2010, the company achieved its best total company wireless subscriber net additions since 2006. Sprint announced third quarter consolidated net operating revenues of almost $8.2 billion, a net loss of $911 million and a...
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Earnings Scheduled For October 27 (V, PEG, DPS, PG, ODP, ESRX, WHR, NOC, S, GG, SYMC, PX, COP, OI, IP, SO, LM, VMED, CMCSA, ADP, ALL, GD, IACI)
Wednesday, October 27, 2010 - 5:26am | 499Visa Inc (NYSE: V) is projected to post its earnings at $0.95 per share in the fiscal fourth quarter. Public Service Enterprise Group Inc (NYSE: PEG) is likely to report its Q3 profit at $0.96 per share. Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc (NYSE: DPS) is expected to post its Q3 EPS at $0.60. Procter &...
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Top 4 Stocks In The Telecom Services-Foreign Industry With The Highest ROE (TEF, PHI, TLK, NTL)
Wednesday, October 27, 2010 - 5:24am | 141Below are the top telecom services-foreign stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of return on equity. The trailing-twelve-month return on equity at Telefonica SA (NYSE: TEF) is 45.59%. TEF's operating margin for the same period is 22.30%. The trailing-twelve-month return on equity at...
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Rogers Communications Declares $0.32 Dividend
Tuesday, October 26, 2010 - 12:12pm | 40Rogers Communications Inc. (NYSE: RCI) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend totalling $0.32 per share on each of its outstanding Class A and Class B common shares.
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Nationwide Dry Cleaners Insurance Cell is Ahead of Schedule
Tuesday, October 26, 2010 - 9:55am | 2303DESTIN, Fla. — Concordis Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets: CNGI), a growing financial holding company, today announced that the company's dry cleaning insurance cell has reached an important milestone. Trent S. Sommerville, CEO of Concordis Group, Inc. stated, “The interest from dry cleaning and fabric...
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What's Hot on TheStreet
Monday, October 25, 2010 - 1:02pm | 329Here's what Benzinga's reading on our friend, TheStreet.com. What's Hot On TheStreet XBox Kinect is Key To Console's Comeback The soon-to-be released Kinect device for the Xbox 360 isn't just a motion controller, but the latest symbol of Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) gaming momentum. 5 Favorite MLPs...
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What's Hot on TheStreet
Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 11:28am | 310Here's what Benzinga's reading on our friend, TheStreet.com. What's Hot On TheStreet DIY Wireless Networks Could Rattle Industry Listen up, Verizon (NYSE: VZ), AT&T (NYSE: T), Sprint (NYSE: S), T-Mobile, Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO), Nortel (NYSE: NT) and all the rest of you wireless networking...
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Strong iPhone Sales Helps AT&T Beat Sales Estimates
Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 10:13am | 153A recent Bloomberg report said that AT&T (NYSE: T), the second-largest U.S. mobile-phone carrier, posted third-quarter sales that beat analysts' estimates after demand for Apple Inc.'s iPhone helped it weather competition from rivals' Android devices. Sales rose 2.8 percent to $31.6 billion,...
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SmallCapVoice Interviews Concordis Group's Monica Thomason
Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 9:47am | 2170DESTIN, Fla. — Concordis Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets: CNGI), today announced that Monica Thomason, Director Alternative Risk Solutions has been featured on SmallCapVoice.com discussing the company and recent developments. Ms. Thomason goes into specifics about the captive insurance industry and the...
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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: YHOO,MWW,S,MSFT,COF - Press Releases
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 6:54pm | 1512For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – October 20, 2010 – Zacks.com Analyst Blog features:Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO), Monster Worldwide (MWW), Sprint (S), Microsoft (MSFT) and Capital One Financial Corp. (COF). Get the most recent insight from Zacks Equity Research with the free Profit from the Pros...
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Benzinga's Top Upgrades (NIHD, MOS, VMW, JNPR)
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 7:26am | 143NII Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: NIHD) was upgraded by Goldman Sachs from "neutral" to "buy." NIHD's shares closed at $36.60 yesterday. NII Holdings' earnings are likely to surge by 58.92% in the next year. Citigroup upgraded Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) from "hold" to "buy." MOS' shares closed at $64.37...
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Yahoo 3Q Beats on Top Line - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, October 19, 2010 - 5:39pm | 622Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) reported 3rd quarter earnings after the bell Tuesday with mixed results. On the top line, revenues were much better than expected at $1.6 billion -- the most recent Zacks Consensus Estimate was for $1.13 billion in quarterly revenues. Net EPS was reported at 29 cents per share....