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Calls Purchased on American Tower (AMT)
Monday, June 7, 2010 - 1:57pm | 125Shares of American Tower Corp. (NYSE: AMT) are higher on the session by 1.55%, currently trading $42.15. The stock has been gyrating around the 50-day and 200-day moving averages as of late as is trading above both currently. The stock is attracting call buying as well. Today, the June $42.50 call...
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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 “...
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Top 5 Mid-Cap NASDAQ Stocks In The Technology Sector With The Highest Sales (FLEX, STX, MU, NIHD, CA)
Monday, June 7, 2010 - 6:12am | 161Below are the top 5 mid-cap technology stocks on the NASDAQ in terms of sales. The trailing-twelve-month sales for Flextronics International Ltd (NASDAQ: FLEX) stand at $24.11 billion. FLEX’s PEG ratio is 0.60. The trailing-twelve-month sales for Seagate Technology (NASDAQ: STX) stand at $11.1...
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Jim Cramer's Mad Money Lightning Round (JPM, MO,TWX, SWN, CTL, WIN, VOD)
Friday, June 4, 2010 - 8:13pm | 253On CNBC's Mad Money Lightning Round, Jim Cramer said that JPMorgan (NYSE: JPM) is his favorite bank stock. Financial regulation and uncertainty regarding employment growth are keeping this stock under water. But Cramer likes quality stocks, and he would buy JPMorgan (JPM) on Monday. JPM fell 3.80%...
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Sprint 4G Phone Hits the Market (S)
Friday, June 4, 2010 - 4:56pm | 120Sprint (NYSE: S) has finally started selling its eagerly awaited 4G phone HTC EVO 4G. The company declared, “History will be made across the nation as anxious customers get their hands on America’s first 3G/4G wireless phone, HTC EVO 4G, packed with industry-leading features.” According to...
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Citi Reiterates Buy Rating On Mobile Telesystems (MBT)
Friday, June 4, 2010 - 11:09am | 104Citi (NYSE: C) is out with a note on Mobile Telesystems (NYSE: MBT) this morning. The firm has a Buy rating and $28.00 price target on the shares. During the current trading session, MBT has fallen 1.99% to $19.73. Citi is anticipating that the company will report revenue of $2.57 billion when it...
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Mad Money Lightning Round: Jim Considers MDR
Friday, June 4, 2010 - 10:17am | 242In his "Mad Money Lightning Round" on Thursday, Jim said that he likes McDermott International (NYSE: MDR). He considered the stock to be ‘a winner’ and a really good company. MDR jumped 1.96% to $22.94 during the after-hours session. When asked about Qwest Communications (NYSE: Q), Cramer said, "...
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Top 5 Large-Cap NYSE Stocks In The Technology Sector With The Highest Revenue Estimates For This Quarter (NTT, DCM, BT, T, HPQ)
Wednesday, June 2, 2010 - 7:10am | 199Below are the top 5 large-cap technology stocks on the NYSE in terms of revenue expectations. Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp (NYSE: NTT) is expected to generate $109.85 billion of revenue in the current quarter. NTT lost 1.83% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 gained 13.33% over...
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Year-To-Date Performance Of Some Key Stocks (GOOG, JPM, WMT, XOM)
Tuesday, June 1, 2010 - 7:02pm | 161As the markets continue to sink lower in 2010, I thought I'd take a look at how some bellweather names have performed thus far. To get a broad overview I looked at a tech giant, a financial giant, a mammoth retailer, and the world's largest energy company. Needless to say, it has not been a pretty...
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SBA Communications Corp. Retains Buy Rating (SBAC)
Tuesday, June 1, 2010 - 4:22pm | 132SBA Communications Corp. (NASDAQ: SBAC) is well-positioned to benefit from sustained demand for tower infrastructure. The company is also levered to positive trends in wireless data and tablets. According to a report released by Benchmark, domestic M&A opportunities are also easing for SBA...
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Nice Systems Wins A Security Deal: Oppenheimer (NICE, MFE, SVR)
Tuesday, June 1, 2010 - 3:12pm | 174Oppenheimer, in its weekly report tracking the software market, has noted that the sector is concerned about the fiscal health of certain EU members and its implication for US equities. Nice Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: NICE) announced securing a $5 million security deal in India. It also acquired...
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Calls Purchased on NII Holdings (NIHD)
Tuesday, June 1, 2010 - 12:58pm | 115Shares of NII Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: NIHD) are lower on the session by 0.11%, currently trading $36.43. The stock has been cascading lower over the past four weeks, but has held the 200-day moving average. Calls are being bought on the stock today with the July $40 call purchased on the offer 1,...
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Company News for June 1, 2010 - Corporate Summary
Tuesday, June 1, 2010 - 9:48am | 260• Prudential’s (NYSE:PRU) downwardly revised $30.4 billion offer for AIG’s (NYSE:AIG) Asian life-insurance puts the deal in jeopardy as AIG refuses to accept it • BP (NYSE:BP) shares fell nosedived 14% this morning after the its "top kill" effort failed to stop the estimated 12,000-19,000 barrels...
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Betting On Wireless Infrastructure
Monday, May 31, 2010 - 7:45pm | 236It seems that almost everyone has a smart phone these days as we live more interconnected and busy lifestyles. Features such as mobile internet and email are standard on most new phones and consumers are demanding quicker access to movies and applications via wireless devices. However, many...
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June 1, 2010: Cuba, Si? Investment, Si?
Sunday, May 30, 2010 - 10:20am | 626Recently, the New-York based Americas Society, in conjunction with the Council of the Americas, issued an assessment of the climate for U.S. investment in Cuba. "Cuba has persistently ranked as one of the worst business environments in the world", stated Maria Werlau, a consultant specializing in...