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Is M&A Activity Slowing Down? Not At All, A New Study Shows
Monday, September 28, 2015 - 3:09pm | 1390According to Merrill Datasite, global buyouts in August featured 102 deals worth $46.9 billion, marking an increase of 89.1 percent from a year ago. North America was the dominant player in global M&A by value, with 307 deals worth $177.3 billion. The increased M&A activity at the end of...
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Market Wrap For May 8: Tesla Helps Extend Nasdaq's Losing Streak To 3 Straight Days
Thursday, May 8, 2014 - 4:32pm | 3174U.S. stocks were mixed as the Dow finished in positive territory and the S&P 500 index turned negative after rising to within two points of its record close. The Nasdaq also turned negative towards the end of the day, declining for the third straight day. Earnings continue to come in mixed...
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Three Energy Stocks with 25 Percent Potential Upside (ACI, CIE, HAL)
Tuesday, April 2, 2013 - 1:37pm | 815A new research report from UBS (NYSE: UBS) features a list of stocks that the analysts not only recommending buying, but which they feel have at least 25 percent potential upside from current levels, despite the markets being near all-time highs. Three energy-related stocks made the list: Arch...
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Medtronic, Snyder's-Lance and Other Stocks Insiders Are Buying
Tuesday, June 26, 2012 - 10:13am | 1074Insiders may buy shares of a company because they believe its stock price will move higher and want to profit from this anticipated rise. Sell-offs might provide an opportunity for insiders who have faith in a company to snatch up shares. Below are some stocks that have recently seen insider buying...
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Credit Suisse Updates 6/21
Tuesday, June 21, 2011 - 8:02am | 858Credit Suisse has made a number of updated in a research report published today. Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ: RIMM) had its rating downgraded from Outperform to Neutral. At the same time, credit Suisse lowered its price target on the company's stock from $70 to $30. In the report, Credit...
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Citi Initiates Coverage of Cobalt International Energy with Buy and PT of $18
Monday, June 20, 2011 - 6:58am | 72Citi initiated its coverage of Cobalt International Energy (NYSE: CIE) with a Buy rating and a price target of $18. In a research report published today, Citi states, "Initiating at Buy/Speculative Risk; $18/Share Price Target – Based on a risked (both geologic and commercial), and $90/Bbl flat...
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Citigroup Initiates Cobalt International Energy At Buy, $18 PT
Monday, June 20, 2011 - 5:56am | 17Citigroup has initiated coverage on Cobalt International Energy (NYSE: CIE) with a Buy rating and $18 price target.
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Goldman Sachs Decreases EPS for 2012-2013 On CIE
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 - 8:11am | 65In a recent report, Goldman Sachs decreased EPS on Cobalt International Energy (NYSE: CIE) from $0.26, $0.39, and $0.31 to $0.24, $0.41 and $0.31 in response to Colbalt's 1Q 2011 EPS adjustment. In the report, Goldman Sachs said, "Cobalt reported 1Q 2011 adj. EPS of ($0.05) vs. consensus/our ($0....