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Bond Insurers Getting Killed By Puerto Rico Uncertainty
Monday, June 29, 2015 - 12:22pm | 390Read More...Shares of Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE: AGO) and MBIA Inc. (NYSE: MBI) were trading lower by more than 12 percent Monday after Puerto Rico's Governor Garcia Padilla described the nation's $72 billion of debt as being "unpayable." Assured Guaranty and MBIA jointly guarantee $9.4...
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Top-Performing Dividend Payers in Finance with the Most Upside Potential (APO, AGO, FIG)
Saturday, June 8, 2013 - 12:46pm | 844Read More...It is not unusual for stocks on a tear to overrun their mean price targets, which is a signal of how far analysts on average expect the share price to climb. Some of the top-performing financial stocks over the past six months that pay dividends, such as CapLease (NYSE: LSE), NYSE Euronext (NYSE...
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Three 'Elite' Oil and Gas Stocks (HAL, PSX, TSO)
Wednesday, March 20, 2013 - 12:04pm | 778Read More...A new research report from UBS featured an "elite eight" momentum stocks that, despite outperforming the markets, the analyst believes still have plenty of room to run in the near term. Three oil and gas stocks made the list: Halliburton (NYSE: HAL), Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) and Tesoro (NYSE: TSO...
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Eight Stocks Insiders Are Buying
Friday, August 19, 2011 - 9:54am | 796Read More...There is really only one reason insiders buy shares of a company -- they believe the stock price is going to move higher and they want to profit from it. Market-driven sell-offs provide a perfect opportunity to snap up shares for investors who have faith in a company. Here are some stocks that have...
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Piper Jaffray Lowers PT On Assured Guaranty To $26
Monday, February 28, 2011 - 8:41am | 27Read More...Piper Jaffray has lowered the price target on Assured Guaranty (NYSE: AGO) from $30 to $26 and maintains its Overweight rating.
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Piper Jaffray Lowers PT On Assured Guaranty To $30
Wednesday, January 26, 2011 - 8:26am | 27Read More...Piper Jaffray has lowered the price target on Assured Guaranty (NYSE: AGO) from $35 to $30 and maintains its Overweight rating.
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KBW Raised Price Target On Assured Guaranty
Monday, November 8, 2010 - 7:50am | 70Read More...Keefe Bruyette & Woods has published a research report on Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE: AGO) following solid 3Q earnings results. In the report, KBW writes "Following third quarter earnings results, we are raising our full-year 2010 operating EPS estimate to $3.08 from $2.83 and lowering 2011 to...
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AGO: High Debt And Job Loss
Thursday, October 14, 2010 - 7:40am | 134Read More...Piper Jaffray has published a research report on Assured Guaranty (NYSE: AGO) following the company's high level of debt and loss of 76,000 government jobs in September. In the report, Piper Jaffray writes "We continue to believe municipal default concerns are overblown and ultimate impact of...
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Financial Institutions Likely To See Improvement
Wednesday, October 13, 2010 - 7:21am | 155Read More...Piper Jaffray has published a research report on financial institutions. In the report, Piper Jaffray writes "Looking ahead to 3Q10 earnings for the mortgage insurance and financial guaranty space, we expect results to be much improved relative to those of the past couple of years. More...
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Piper Jaffray Reiterates Overweight On Assured Guaranty
Tuesday, September 7, 2010 - 12:03pm | 107Read More...Assured Guaranty, Ltd. (NYSE: AGO) has reported recent data that suggest a number of positive catalysts in the near-future for shares of AGO, Piper Jaffray reports. No individual catalyst will likely occur overnight, and the course of the next year is believed by Piper Jaffray to come to fruition...
