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Craig Jackson Promoted to DPL Vice President
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 3:51pm | 34DPL Inc. (NYSE: DPL) announced today that Craig Jackson has been promoted to vice president and treasurer of DPL and The Dayton Power and Light Company.
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Tuesday's Put/Call Ratio Leaders (ACL, NRG, MNTA, NOG, GRMN)
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 1:56pm | 92Here is a quick peek at stocks that have abnormally high daily put/call ratios today relative to their average…. 1) Alcon Inc. (NYSE: ACL) 5,717 puts, 73 calls 2) NRG Energy Inc. (NYSE: NRG) 6,060 puts, 215 calls 3) Momenta Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: MNTA) 2,566 puts, 163 calls 4) Northern Oil &...
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Veolia to Develop Renewable Power - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 1:30pm | 511In an effort to reduce the use of fossil fuels in energy generation Veolia Environnement S.A. (VE) announced that its unit Veolia Energy North America has decided to develop its first landfill gas-to-energy project in the United States at the Veolia Environmental Services North America Hickory...
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Veolia to Develop Renewable Power - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 1:00pm | 511In an effort to reduce the use of fossil fuels in energy generation Veolia Environnement S.A. (VE) announced that its unit Veolia Energy North America has decided to develop its first landfill gas-to-energy project in the United States at the Veolia Environmental Services North America Hickory...
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A Secret 6 Percent Dividend Revealed
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 12:53pm | 890Merger and acquisition activity is lifting the bid for many consumer stocks. In the past few weeks, Fortune Brands (NYSE: FO) said it would focus on its spirits business, including Jim Beam, and split off its consumer goods and sports products, making them ripe for...
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TRANSALTA CORP (TAC) - Profit Tracks
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 12:03pm | 625Since inception in 1988, the S&P 500 has outperformed the Zacks #5 Rank List - Stocks to Sell Now by 80% annually (+2% versus +10%). While the rest of Wall Street continued to tout stocks during the market declines of the last few years, Zacks told investors which stocks to sell or avoid...
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Jefferies Maintains El Paso Electric Estimates
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 10:17am | 97Following a downgrade of El Paso Electric Company (NYSE: EE) – from Buy to Hold – Jefferies said that it is maintaining its 2011 EPS estimate of $2.10 and 2011 EPS estimate of $2.25. “Our 2011 estimate assumes the Palo Verde nuclear plant Unit 3 operates at an 88% capacity utilization rate,”...
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Jefferies Revises CEG Estimates
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 9:21am | 112Following an update of its Constellation Energy Group (NYSE: CEG) forecast model, Jefferies is revising its estimates and price target. “[We] estimate a four-year compound annual decrease in Constellation earnings of 2.9% through 2014,” Jefferies writes. “The forecast includes earnings growth at...
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Benzinga's Top Downgrades (AWR, NAVG, PDM, EE)
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 9:19am | 135American States Water Company (NYSE: AWR) was downgraded by Janney Capital from "buy" to "neutral." AWR's shares closed at $35.43 yesterday. AWR's PEG ratio is 2.35. Macquarie downgraded The Navigators Group Inc (NASDAQ: NAVG) from "outperform" to "neutral." NAVG's stock closed at $51.10 yesterday...
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Deutsche Bank Says Buy PG&E Corporation (PCG)
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 9:09am | 153Deutsche Bank is out with a research report and it has a Buy rating on shares of PG&E Corporation (NYSE: PCG). In a note sent to clients, Deutsche Bank writes, "While utility stocks lagged the market as a group in 2010, performance between the individual sub-categories was highly divergent with...
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Janney Capital Downgrades CWT To Neutral
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 8:15am | 50Analysts at Janney Capital downgrade California Water Service Group (NYSE: CWT) from “buy” to “neutral.” The target price for CWT is set to $38. CWT shares rose 0.03% to close at $38.39 yesterday. More Analyst Ratings here
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Jefferies Downgrades CEG Target From $40 To $35
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 8:01am | 20Jefferies is downgrading its Constellation Energy Group (NYSE: CEG) PT from $40 to $35.
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Jefferies Downgrades EE From Buy To Hold
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 7:59am | 21Jefferies is downgrading El Paso Electric Company (NYSE: EE) From Buy to Hold.
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Jefferies Downs EE To Hold
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 7:13am | 51Analysts at Jefferies downgrade El Paso Electric Company (NYSE: EE) from “buy” to “hold.” The target price for EE has been lowered from $30.50 to $30. EE shares gained 0.14% to close at $28.43 yesterday. More Analyst Ratings here
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TRANSALTA CORP (TAC) - Profit Tracks
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 1:00am | 625Since inception in 1988, the S&P 500 has outperformed the Zacks #5 Rank List - Stocks to Sell Now by 80% annually (+2% versus +10%). While the rest of Wall Street continued to tout stocks during the market declines of the last few years, Zacks told investors which stocks to sell or avoid...