Dean Foods Co.

J.P. Morgan is raising its price target on Dean Foods (NYSE: DF) from $12 to $13 as it looks forward to next year for the company. In the report, J.P. Morgan writes, “We are nipping our second quarter estimate by $0.02, to $0.18, to reflect a slightly lower operating margin assumption on the...

According to Goldman Sachs, Dean Foods Company (NYSE: DF) Buy rating is reiterated. Goldman Sachs said that it reiterates its Buy rating on Dean Foods (DF) and sees sizable return potential over the next 12 months based on its $19 price target. “We have been getting two major pushbacks to our...

Shares of Dean Foods Co. (NYSE: DF) plunged as much as 16% after the company forecast 1st quarter and 2010 earnings below consensus analyst estimates. A Bloomberg survey of analysts showed an average estimate for 1st quarter profits of 41 cents per share. However, Dean Foods said that profits will...

The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Friday in a Milwaukee federal court against Dean Foods Co. (NYSE: DF) on antitrust grounds in an attempt to reverse last year's acquisition of Foremost Farms USA's consumer products division. "The acquisition eliminates one of Dean's most aggressive...