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Ascendiant Sees 60% Upside In Elephant Talk
Thursday, April 14, 2016 - 10:17am | 277Elephant Talk Communications Corp (NYSE: ETAK) reported weak and disappointing 3Q results, with revenue and adjusted EBITDA of $3 million and ($4.6) million, respectively. Ascendiant Capital’s Edward Woo maintained a Buy rating for the company, while reducing the price target from $0.75 to...
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GameStop Analysts Weigh In Following Mixed Q1, Concerning Outlook
Monday, March 28, 2016 - 1:43pm | 679GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) shares slipped as much as 6 percent Monday after it reported mixed quarterly results and a disappointing outlook. However, the shares recouped some of its losses. "While the specialty retailer beat EPS estimates by $0.15 at $2.40, they missed on revenue and provided poor...
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Ascendiant Analyst Says Energous Has Bright Future Ahead
Tuesday, June 23, 2015 - 3:23pm | 408Energous Corp (NASDAQ: WATT) has reportedly signed a contract with a "top tier" tech company to supply millions of its wireless charging devices, according to a report from CNN Money. The information came from an interview with CEO Stephen Rizzone. Energous' WattUp charging technology utilizes...
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Analysts Aren't Sure Why Groupon Stock Is Down
Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - 5:06pm | 201Groupon Inc (NASDAQ: GRPN) traded down nearly 4 percent on Tuesday on no apparent catalyst. In a series of interviews, analysts at Janney Montgomery Scott, B. Riley & Co, Sterne Agee CRT, Ascendiant Capital and Evercore ISI said they struggled to attribute a specific reason behind the stock...
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Ascendiant Capital Initiates Cytori Therapeutics With Buy
Tuesday, May 12, 2015 - 9:15am | 64Ascendiant Capital initiated coverage on Cytori Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: CYTX) with a Buy rating. The target price for Cytori Therapeutics is set to $1.25. Cytori Therapeutics shares have dropped 69.00 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has surged 10.96 percent in the same...
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Ascendiant Capital Initiates Energous With Buy
Monday, May 4, 2015 - 9:24am | 58Ascendiant Capital initiated coverage on Energous Corp (NASDAQ: WATT) with a Buy rating. The target price for Energous is set to $13. Energous shares have dropped 32.61 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has surged 11.87 percent in the same period. Energous' shares closed...
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Ascendiant Capital Downgrades Advanced Micro Devices To Hold
Friday, April 17, 2015 - 8:59am | 54Ascendiant Capital downgraded Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMD) from Buy to Hold. Advanced Micro Devices shares have dropped 30.34 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 12.45 percent in the same period. AMD's shares fell 10.10 percent to $2.58 in pre-...
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Ascendiant On Tesla: Limited Energy That Can Be Put Into A Battery
Monday, March 16, 2015 - 4:42pm | 137Speaking to Benzinga, Ascendiant Capital Senior Research Analyst Theodore R. O'Neill said that there was no way to know how Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) will address range anxiety with a software update. O'Neill indicated that he could not see how Tesla CEO Elon Musk would solve the...
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Ascendiant Capital Upgrades Polypore International To Buy
Thursday, February 5, 2015 - 8:43am | 61Analysts at Ascendiant Capital upgraded Polypore International Inc. (NYSE: PPO) from Hold to Buy. The price target for Polypore International is set to $60. Polypore International shares have climbed 45.38% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has surged 15.12% in the same period....
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Ascendiant Capital Raises Texas Instruments Price Target
Tuesday, January 27, 2015 - 9:58am | 145Ascendiant Capital on Tuesday reiterated Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ: TXN) as a Buy and raised their price target to $64 from $56. Analysts Cody Acree and David Williams wrote, “The firm maintained gross margins at 58%, down just 40 bps sequentially from last quarter's...
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Ascendiant Capital Initiates Johnson Controls With Buy
Tuesday, December 23, 2014 - 9:38am | 63Analysts at Ascendiant Capital initiated coverage on Johnson Controls Inc. (NYSE: JCI) with a Buy rating. The target price for Johnson Controls is set to $68. Johnson Controls shares have dropped 4.96% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 13.38% in the same period....
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Deutsche Bank's Ford Downgrade: Are There More Attractive Auto Stocks For Analysts?
Monday, December 15, 2014 - 5:48pm | 290Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) on Monday was downgraded from Buy to Hold by analysts at Deutsche Bank. The firm set a "cautious" price target of $16, because "the prospective regulatory cost burdens facing U.S. Automakers are unprecedented," and thus “U.S. vehicle...
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Ascendiant Capital Initiates Aldeyra Therapeutics With Buy
Wednesday, December 3, 2014 - 9:45am | 40Analysts at Ascendiant Capital initiated coverage on Aldeyra Therapeutics (NASDAQ: ALDX) with a Buy rating. The target price for Aldeyra Therapeutics is set to $16. Aldeyra Therapeutics' shares fell 1.09% to close at $7.26 yesterday.
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Ascendiant Capital Initiates Tesla Motors With Buy
Thursday, October 30, 2014 - 7:59am | 60Analysts at Ascendiant Capital initiated coverage on Tesla Motors (NASDAQ: TSLA) with a Buy rating. The target price for Tesla Motors is set to $320. Tesla Motors shares have gained 49.54% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has surged 12.42% in the same period. Tesla Motors' shares...
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Ascendiant Capital Downgrades Delta Apparel To Hold
Friday, August 8, 2014 - 7:37am | 55Analysts at Ascendiant Capital downgraded Delta Apparel (NYSE: DLA) from Buy to Hold and removed the price target of $25.00. Delta Apparel shares have dropped 27.37% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 12.49% in the same period. Delta Apparel's shares dropped 14.32% to...