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Barron's Picks And Pans: Delta Air Lines, Tesla, Finisar And More
Sunday, August 6, 2017 - 3:40pm | 618This weekend's Barron's offers advice from a panel of experts on how to find surprisingly high yields. Other featured articles discuss a major airline that looks ready to take off and a cheap financial stock with rich prospects. The prospects for an iPhone parts supplier and the...
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Will Delta And Pepsi Set Tone For New Earnings Season?
Monday, July 10, 2017 - 11:55am | 642The new earnings season kicks off on Friday when the first big banks report their results. Before that, a leading airline is expected to share its latest quarterly numbers. Also a snack and beverage giant takes its turn on the earnings stage. The second-quarter results reporting season is set to...
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Benzinga's Bulls And Bears For The Past Week: Delta Air Lines, Buffalo Wild Wings And More
Saturday, July 1, 2017 - 11:43am | 653Benzinga has featured a look at many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Some of those calls featured travel and transportation stocks. Other calls focused on food and beverage stocks. Independence Day is upon us, meaning summer is undeniably in full swing. It is a time for taking trips...
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Are Low Earnings Expectations For Delta Air, Supervalu An Early Warning About Q4 Reports?
Sunday, January 8, 2017 - 3:07pm | 573Quarterly reports are few this week ahead of fourth-quarter reporting's kickoff. Results due from a leading food retailer and a national airline will be highlights. Do low analysts' expectations for these reports presage the earnings season to come? In what may be the calm before the storm on the...
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Warren Buffett Goes Up Against Delta Air Short Sellers
Tuesday, November 15, 2016 - 4:57pm | 281Team Buffett's new stake in airline stocks surprised many. Short sellers have been betting against airline stocks recently. One airline has seen a particularly sharp rise in short interest. News that Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has bought into the airline stocks came as a surprise to many investors...
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Big Banks To Kick Off New Earnings Season With Mixed Results?
Sunday, October 9, 2016 - 1:58pm | 841Three of the big U.S. banks help to kick off a new earnings season this week Wall Street analysts expect to see earnings declines from all three of them. But consensus forecasts also predict marginal top-line growth from two. The third-quarter earnings reporting season is just getting underway...
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Cowen Analysts Attempt To Quantify The Effect Of Delta's Power Outage
Monday, August 15, 2016 - 1:06pm | 390Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE: DAL) suffered from an embarrassing system-wide outage last week that affected its entire operations. Related Link: Delta Deals With System-Wide Outage; Investors Sell The News Delta quickly fixed the issues which plagued its system, but it is still unclear the financial...
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Jim Cramer Talks Delta Air Lines, Off-Price Retailers
Monday, May 16, 2016 - 10:44am | 358Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE: DAL) said in an investor presentation on Monday that it plans on reducing its capacity plan for the bottom half of 2016. Specifically, the company plans on removing around 1 point of planned capacity growth for the fourth quarter and for overall capacity growth to...
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Delta's CEO Talks Ongoing Battle Against Gulf Nations Airlines
Monday, May 2, 2016 - 10:48am | 343Ed Bastian, Chief Executive Officer of Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE: DAL) discussed various challenges facing the airline industry with a particular focus on subsidies that Gulf countries provide to their flag carrier airlines. Speaking to Bloomberg's Erick Schatzker, Bastian said he has...
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Delta Air Lines' Stock Flying Higher After Earnings Top Expectations
Thursday, April 14, 2016 - 9:51am | 237Shares of Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE: DAL) were trading higher by more than 3 percent Thursday morning after the company reported its first quarter results. Delta Air Lines said it earned $1.32 per share in the first quarter on revenue of $9.25 billion. Wall Street analysts were expecting the...
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Analysts See Better Earnings Coming By Land Or By Air?
Sunday, April 10, 2016 - 6:42pm | 554Two transportation giants are expected to report their latest quarterly results this week. Wall Street analysts are looking for earnings growth from only one of them. Some big banks are scheduled to report earnings this week as well. The new earnings season kicks off this week, and among the...
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Delta Air Lines Continues Higher Following Q4 Results
Tuesday, January 19, 2016 - 12:56pm | 368Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE: DAL) reported fourth quarter results before the opening bell on Tuesday. The company earned $1.18 per share on revenue of $9.502 billion. Wall Street analysts were expecting the company to earn $1.19 per share on $9.61 billion. Despite a top and bottom line...
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Earnings Expectations: Will GE And IBM Disappoint?
Sunday, January 17, 2016 - 7:10pm | 523Fourth-quarter earnings so far have offered little hope for a bottom to the falling markets. Results from old-school sector leaders General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) and International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM) are among the week's highlights. However, consensus forecasts call for...
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What Short Sellers Like About American And Southwest Airlines
Sunday, September 13, 2015 - 12:47pm | 936Among the major U.S.-based airline stocks, short sellers seem to find something to like in American Airlines Group Inc (NASDAQ: AAL) and Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE: LUV) between the August 14 and August 31 settlement dates. This comes even though airlines in general continue to profit from strong...
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Barron's Recap: The New Cancer Cures
Sunday, August 23, 2015 - 6:05pm | 802This weekend in Barron's online: the new cancer cure market, a special report on the top independent financial advisors, last week's market swoon, as well as the prospects for BlackRock, U.S. Steel and more. Cover Story "Cancer: The New Cure" by Bill Alpert. Drugmakers are have seen big gains in...