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Barron's Picks And Pans: Alibaba, Biogen, China Mobile, Peter Lynch Picks And More
Saturday, December 21, 2019 - 12:24pm | 694This weekend's Barron's reveals what legendary stock picker Peter Lynch has to say about active investing, growth stocks and more. Other featured articles look at which of the decade's top performers still have room to run and how Barron's 2019 tech stock picks fared. Also, the...
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Barron's Recap: Time To Buy Commodities
Sunday, August 9, 2015 - 5:39pm | 795This weekend in Barron's online: the case for jumping into commodities now, the inaugural Income Investing Roundtable, as well as the prospects for Caterpillar, Becton Dickinson, Hertz, PICO and more. Cover Story "Time to Buy Commodities" by Andrew Bary. The harsh sell-off in oil, gold and other...
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Covidien Earnings Preview: Has Merger News Shaken Expectations?
Thursday, July 24, 2014 - 10:06am | 848Covidien (NYSE: COV), which currently is being courted by medical device maker Medtronic (NYSE: MDT), is scheduled to report its fiscal third-quarter results Friday, July 25, before the markets open. Like AbbVie's deal to acquire Shire and other similar deals, Medtronic is looking to...
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Top-Performing Dividend Payers in Health Care with the Most Upside Potential (AET, ENSG, QCOR)
Saturday, June 8, 2013 - 12:47pm | 838It 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 health care stocks over the past six months that pay dividends, such as Becton, Dickinson (NYSE: BDX), Bristol-...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of February 6
Sunday, February 5, 2012 - 6:39pm | 1330There will be plenty more quarterly reports this week for analysts and traders to peruse. On the schedule are Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO), Hasbro (NASDAQ: HAS), PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP), Time Warner (NYSE: TWX), Visa (NYSE: V), Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS), Whole Foods Market (NASDAQ: WFM) and Yum! Brands (NYSE:...
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Top Performing Health Care Stocks in January
Wednesday, February 1, 2012 - 7:32am | 981Here's a quick look at some of the top performing health care stocks, year to date. These stocks all have a market cap of more than $1 billion and all pay a dividend. Baxter International (NYSE: BAX) is more than 11% higher than a month ago, and more than 17% higher than a year ago. The company...
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Morgan Stanley Provides Color on Becton Dickinson, Equal-Weight
Tuesday, May 31, 2011 - 9:17am | 151Morgan Stanley provided color on Becton Dickinson (NYSE: BDX) after a meeting with the company's management. In a research report published today, Morgan Stanley stressed a mixed picture of strong sales growth in the developing countries and sluggish sales in the developed countries. In the report...
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Deutsche Bank Raises PT On Becton Dickinson To $88
Thursday, April 28, 2011 - 6:22am | 27Deutsche Bank has raised the price target on Becton Dickinson (NYSE: BDX) from $86 to $88 and maintains its Hold rating.
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Jefferies Raises PT On Becton, Dickinson & Company To $98
Wednesday, April 27, 2011 - 6:32am | 29Jefferies & Company has raised the price target on Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE: BDX) from $96 to $98 and maintains its Buy rating.
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Morgan Keegan Maintains MP Rating On BDX
Thursday, January 13, 2011 - 9:45am | 122Becton Dickinson (NYSE: BDX) is scheduled to report fiscal first-quarter earnings on February 8 before the market open, Morgan Keegan reports. “We believe that BD shares [are] already reflecting a positive bias towards the first-quarter earnings and 2011 results given its premium valuation in the...
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Life Sciences Research From Jefferies
Monday, September 27, 2010 - 8:52am | 197Jefferies & Co. has published a research report for Life Sciences, reporting: "Median short interest for listed and OTC Life Science Research Supply stocks rose 1% from the second half of August, while aggregate short interest levels were essentially unchanged (vs. a 1% increase for Nasdaq and...
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Deutsche Bank Initiations For 9/10
Friday, September 10, 2010 - 8:34am | 219Initiation coverage from Deutsche Bank for September 10 is as follows: St. Jude Medical (NYSE: STJ) Initiate with Hold Rating and $39 price target Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) Initiate with Hold rating and $6.30 price target. Zimmer Holdings (NYSE: ZMH) Initiate with Hold rating and $53 price...
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Deutsche Bank Initiations For 9/10
Friday, September 10, 2010 - 8:33am | 209St. Jude Medical (NYSE: STJ) Initiate with Hold Rating and $39 price target Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) Initiate with Hold rating and $6.30 price target. Zimmer Holdings (NYSE: ZMH) Initiate with Hold rating and $53 price target CareFusion Corporation (NYSE: CFN) Initiate with Hold rating and $23...