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Blueshift Ideas Positive on Cloud Computing
Tuesday, November 15, 2011 - 2:50pm | 149In a series of tweets, on cloud computing, and the imminent surge the sector will see from consultancies. In the research, Blueshift notes that IT consulting companies, such as IBM (NYSE: IBM), Accenture (NYSE: ACN), Computer Sciences Corporation (NYSE: CSC), Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. (...
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Blueshift Ideas Positive on The Fresh Market
Thursday, November 10, 2011 - 1:31pm | 152Blueshift Ideas is out with a research report on The Fresh Market Inc (NASDAQ: TFM) and it is positive on the company, saying it expects growth to be successful. Blueshift notes that the company's expansion is succeeding, as it has a strong relationship with its current suppliers. It also has...
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Blueshift Ideas Positive on Weight Watchers
Thursday, November 3, 2011 - 1:24pm | 205Blueshift Ideas is out with a series of WTW) is a name that really stands to benefit from this. In last week's research report, Blueshift noted that Weight Watchers could expand, as the UK government has a sponsored enrollment plan. The research firm notes that this could lead to an expansion in...
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Blueshift Ideas Says Popeyes Taking Away Market Share From KFC in China
Monday, October 24, 2011 - 3:19pm | 192Blueshift Ideas is out with a series of tweets that Popeye's, owned by AFC Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFCE), is taking market share away from Yum Brands (NYSE: YUM) in China. In a research report, Blueshift noted that AFC Enterprises is on the rise with a new management team, cost savings, and...
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Blueshift Ideas Discusses Vitamin Shoppe
Friday, October 21, 2011 - 3:21pm | 181Blueshift Ideas is out with a series of tweets on Vitamin Shoppe (NYSE: VSI). The research firm notes that Vitamin Shoppe's in-Store Service, and low prices are driving sales. Consumers would rather shop in the stores as opposed to websites for personal service, no shipping costs and the company...
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Blueshift Ideas Discusses MAKO Surgical
Thursday, October 20, 2011 - 1:42pm | 172Blueshift Ideas is out with a series of tweets on MAKO Surgical Corp. (NASDAQ: MAKO) and the joint replacement industry. Blueshift noted that MAKO Surgical needs clinical results, and a hip application in order to gain more market share. There are anywhere between four hundred and six hundred...
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Blueshift Ideas Says SaaS Demand Growing, Not So Much For IaaS
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 - 2:41pm | 216In a series of tweets, Blueshift Ideas notes that demand is growing for software as a service, or Saas. Infrastructure as a service, or IaaS, as been slow to be adopted by large enterprises. Blueshift notes that enterprise and government organizations are more likely to focus on software as a...
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Blueshift Ideas Negative on Content Distribution Networks
Wednesday, October 12, 2011 - 12:43pm | 212Blueshift Ideas is out with a series of tweets on the content delivery network space, and is negative on the space, as it becomes a commodity. In their research, Blueshift notes that names like Akamai (NASDAQ: AKAM), Level 3 Communications (NASDAQ: LVLT) and Limelight Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: LLNW...
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Blueshift Ideas Positive on Green Dot
Thursday, October 6, 2011 - 12:26pm | 268Blueshift Ideas is out with a series of tweets on Green Dot Corporation (NYSE: GDOT) and is mostly positive on the name. The boutique research firm notes that Green Dot is the leader in in the growing pre-paid card market. In their research, Blueshift noted that banks are increasingly falling...
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Blueshift Ideas Talks About Construction Lending, Sees "Positive Trends"
Monday, October 3, 2011 - 3:08pm | 253Blueshift Ideas is out with a series of tweets talking about their latest research report, commercial construction spending. In the research, Blueshift said that commercial construction lending is loosening in both New York, as well as Texas. The research firm note that it has done this report...
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Blueshift Ideas Negative on Groupon
Monday, September 26, 2011 - 2:13pm | 179Blueshift Ideas is out with a series of tweets on Groupon, and is mostly negative on the name. Blueshift said that "7 of 10 US merchants will not use Groupon again or only as last resort." The deals have a low margin for their customers, and they see little repeat business. Groupon's...
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Blueshift Ideas Positive on VCA Antech
Wednesday, September 21, 2011 - 2:46pm | 162Blueshift Ideas is out with a series of tweets on VCA Antech, Inc. (NASDAQ: WOOF) and is mostly positive on the name. Bleushift said that the company's Vetstreet will benefit from online service growth, as veterinarian medical sales reps see VCA Antech's acquisition of Vetstreet as a positive for...
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Blueshift Ideas Mixed On Sodastream
Tuesday, September 20, 2011 - 1:43pm | 196Blueshift Ideas is out with a research report and series of tweets on Sodastream (NASDAQ: SODA) and it appears that customers are not purchasing the flavored syrups, which is a key revenue generator for the company. In their research, Blueshift noted that sales in the U.S. are growing, but the...
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Blueshift Ideas Positive On Acacia Research
Tuesday, September 13, 2011 - 1:11pm | 104Blueshift Ideas is out with a series of tweets talking about Acacia Research (NASDAQ: ACTG) and its spot in intellectual property protection. In their latest research report, Blueshift notes that leads in intellectual property protection, and that sources view the company as a leader with a viable...
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Is Ulta The Ultimate Stock?
Friday, September 9, 2011 - 1:14pm | 798After reporting earnings last night, Ulta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrances (NASDAQ: ULTA) has proven it is one of the few good growth stories left out there, and investors are piling in. The company reported second quarter earnings last night of 38 cents per share on $394.6 million in revenues....