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Jefferies Comments On Public Service Ent. 2011 Quarters
Friday, April 15, 2011 - 8:57am | 60According to Jefferies, Public Service Ent. (NYSE: PEG) posted 2011 quarters. Jefferies reported that it is maintaining its 2011 EPS estimate of $2.60 which is at the midpoint of the company's guidance range of $2.50-2.75. “We are maintaining our 2012 EPS estimate of $2.60. We are maintaining our...
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Jefferies Comments On PNM 2011 Quarters
Friday, April 15, 2011 - 8:55am | 74According to Jefferies, PNM Resources (NYSE: PNM) posted 2011 quarters. Jefferies reported that it is maintaining its 2011 EPS estimate of $0.75 assumes rate relief at the mid-point between July and November. “If the final rate order were to occur on November 10, we estimate an incremental $0.05...
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Jefferies Comments On Exelon 2011 Quarters
Friday, April 15, 2011 - 8:53am | 60According to Jefferies, Exelon (NYSE: EXC) posted 2011 quarters. Jefferies reported that it is maintaining its 2011 EPS estimate of $4.10. “Our estimate is slightly above the mid-point of the company's newly initiated guidance range of $3.90-$4.20. We are maintaining our 2012 EPS estimate of $2.95...
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Jefferies Comments On Constellation Energy's 2011 Quarters
Friday, April 15, 2011 - 8:51am | 203According to Jefferies, Constellation Energy (NYSE: CEG) posted 2011 quarters. Jefferies reported that it is maintaining its 2011 EPS estimate of $3.25. “Our estimate is at the midpoint of the company's EPS guidance of $3.10–3.40. The company's guidance includes a $0.60 contribution from nuclear...
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Jefferies Upgrades FirstEnergy To Hold, PT To $38
Friday, April 15, 2011 - 7:54am | 27Jefferies & Company has upgraded FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) from Underperform to Hold and has raised the price target from $30 to $38.
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Geothermal Looking Good In 2011 (Maybe)
Friday, April 15, 2011 - 12:44am | 222Industries always tout their health, but I pay attention to touting in an industry I like. The Geothermal Energy Association released its annual report featuring greenfield development in the Western U.S. It's hard to find a good way to invest in geothermal players. They're either big but...
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Under The Hood: Do The DOO
Thursday, April 14, 2011 - 2:24pm | 348So you want dividends and international developed markets exposure all in ETF that isn't as volatile as a triple-leveraged oil play but one that isn't boring as an ETF that tracks utilities? Well, there might be an ETF for that: The WisdomTree International Dividend ex-Financials Fund (NYSE: DOO...
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Under The Hood: Do The DOO
Thursday, April 14, 2011 - 2:24pm | 348So you want dividends and international developed markets exposure all in ETF that isn't as volatile as a triple-leveraged oil play but one that isn't boring as an ETF that tracks utilities? Well, there might be an ETF for that: The WisdomTree International Dividend ex-Financials Fund (NYSE: DOO...
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Jefferies Comments On PEG Ruling
Thursday, April 14, 2011 - 8:23am | 100In a report regarding Public Service Enterprise Group (NYSE: PEG), Jefferies reports that on April 12, “FERC issued an order effectively determining that recent initiatives in New Jersey and Maryland that would allow certain generators to submit zero bids would violate PJM's minimum offer price...
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Jefferies Raises ED Target From $53 To $53.50
Thursday, April 14, 2011 - 7:58am | 28Jefferies is raising its PT on shares of Consolidated Edison Inc. (NYSE: ED) from $53 to $53.50. Consolidated Edison closed Wednesday at $50.10.
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Jefferies Rebalancing American Electric Power's 2011 Quarters
Thursday, April 14, 2011 - 7:38am | 128According to Jefferies, American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) 2011 quarters are rebalancing. Jefferies reported that it is maintaining its 2011 EPS estimate of $3.10. “Our 2011 EPS estimate assumes the same level of shopping (34% of commercial customers) that management is assuming, and is at the...
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Global X Waste Management ETF (WSTE) Launches
Thursday, April 14, 2011 - 2:00am | 560Global X Funds introduced a new ETF yesterday (4/13/11) targeting the Waste Management industry. Global X Waste Management ETF (WSTE) will seek to track an index with one-third allocations to Hazardous Waste, Non-Hazardous Waste, and Recycling stocks. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.65% and...
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Dynegy Announces Retention of Restructuring Advisory Firms
Wednesday, April 13, 2011 - 3:16pm | 132Dynegy Inc. (NYSE: DYN) today announced that the law firm of White & Case LLP and the financial advisory firm of Lazard Freres & Co. LLC have been retained to advise the company and the Finance and Restructuring Committee of Dynegy's Board of Directors on debt restructuring activities. The...
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V.C. Summer Nuclear Station Starts Refueling Outage (SCG)
Wednesday, April 13, 2011 - 2:40pm | 61South Carolina Electric & Gas Company, principal subsidiary of SCANA Corporation (NYSE: SCG), will take Unit 1 at the V.C. Summer Nuclear Station offline April 15 to begin a scheduled refueling outage. The outage, which follows an 18-month operating cycle, is the 19th for V.C. Summer Station...
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Options Brief: PPL Corporation (PPL)
Wednesday, April 13, 2011 - 10:44am | 111Shares of PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) are lower on the session by 0.41%, trading at $26.77. Overall call volume is now running at 5.13x the daily average, with 6% of all calls traded being purchases on the offer. 4,404 contracts have traded on the session so far. PPL Corporation is an energy and...