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Barron's Picks And Pans: GE, Intel, Facebook And More
Sunday, November 5, 2017 - 4:57pm | 623This weekend's Barron's offers more than one look at an iconic industrial blue chip that is widely expected to cut its dividend. Other featured articles discuss a leading chip maker that is diversifying and a social media giant with overlooked good news. Five other industrial stock picks...
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Mixed Earnings Expectations For Merger Hopefuls Dow And DuPont
Monday, January 23, 2017 - 2:43pm | 647Two merging chemical giants are expected to report their earnings this week. Consensus Wall Street forecasts see very different results from each of them. Both have handily topped earnings estimates in recent quarters. We are in the heart of the fourth-quarter earnings reporting season. Among the...
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Earnings Previews: Has Restructuring Paid Off Yet For GE And Honeywell?
Thursday, July 17, 2014 - 9:05am | 845The earnings crunch is well underway, and industrials General Electric (NYSE: GE), Honeywell International (NYSE: HON) and Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI) will be taking their turns in the earnings spotlight Friday, July 18, before the markets open. GE is one to watch, as it often considered an...
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Earnings Expectations For The Week Of April 14: Coca-Cola, Goldman Sachs, Google And More
Monday, April 14, 2014 - 6:33am | 999The new earnings season kicks into high gear this shortened week. Highlights will include quarterly reports from Bank of America, Citigroup and Goldman Sachs, from Intel and IBM, and from Coca-Cola, which are all expected to post earnings declines, as well as from Google and Johnson & Johnson...
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Earnings Expectations For The Week Of January 20: Microsoft, McDonald's, Netflix And More
Sunday, January 19, 2014 - 2:27pm | 953The markets are closed on Monday for Martin Luther King Day, but after that the earnings season shifts back into high gear. The consensus forecasts for eBay, McDonald's, Netflix, Starbucks and Verizon call for year-over-year growth in per-share earnings. But analysts are looking for declining...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of July 15
Sunday, July 14, 2013 - 8:43pm | 1120The earnings season ramps up this week, providing plenty of perspective on how the financial and technology sectors fared in the second quarter. Bank of America (NYSE: BAC), Citigroup (NYSE: C), Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS), Google (NASDAQ: GOOG), Intel (NYSE: INTC), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and many...
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Barron's Recap: Apple Tops the Barron's 500
Monday, May 6, 2013 - 6:32am | 1090This weekend in Barron's online: the annual Barron's 500 ranking, a look at some bargain stocks from that list, the prospects for Linn Energy and Atlas Air, and alternatives to REITs. Cover Story "The Barron's 500" by Jacqueline Doherty. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) may have struggled of late, but it...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of April 15
Sunday, April 14, 2013 - 7:58pm | 1102The earnings crunch is on this week, with first-quarter results due from such iconic blue chips as Coca-Cola, General Electric, Google, Johnson & Johnson, McDonald's and Microsoft. Analysts expect to see year-over-year earnings growth from each of them, but earnings declines from Intel,...
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Barron's Recap (3/23/13): World's Best CEOs
Sunday, March 24, 2013 - 1:12pm | 1115This weekend in Barron's online: the annual list of the best chief executives in the world, and the prospects for Darden Restaurants, Sarepta Therapeutics and Seacor Holdings. Cover Story "World's Best CEOs" by Andrew Bary. Barron's ninth annual list of the 30 best chief executives in the...
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Four Industrial Stocks with Healthy Growth Prospects (HON, NDSN, RBC, WCC)
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 - 1:33pm | 733The ongoing economic recovery could lead to strong earnings for certain stocks in the industrial sector in the latter half of this year. So says a new Oppenheimer research report. Companies with attractive growth prospects that were highlighted in the report include: Honeywell International (NYSE...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of October 15
Monday, October 15, 2012 - 6:54am | 1457The earnings crunch gets underway this week, with big names in the financial, technology, consumer goods and other sectors on tap to share their most recent quarterly results. Among those expected to post the biggest year-over-year gains in earnings are Abbott Labs (NYSE: ABT), BlackRock (NYSE: BLK...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of January 23
Sunday, January 22, 2012 - 3:13pm | 1531The earnings crunch rolls on this week. Among those scheduled to step into the spotlight are Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT), Chevron (NYSE: CVX), McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) and Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX). Analysts expect them post year-over-year earnings growth. AT&T (NYSE: T), Boeing...
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Five Stocks That Could Be Impacted by AMR's Bankruptcy
Tuesday, November 29, 2011 - 1:34pm | 837These manufacturers could be in trouble if AMR doesn't persevere. It seems like it was only yesterday when Rodman & Renshaw reiterated its Market Outperform rating and $5 PT on AMR (NYSE: AMR). That's probably because it was yesterday. Oh what a difference 24 hours can make. Following the...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of July 18
Sunday, July 17, 2011 - 9:18am | 1316Earnings season ramps up this week with quarterly reports due from the likes of tech companies such as IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), big banks such as Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) and Bank of America (NYSE: BAC), and consumer goods giants such as PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP) and Johnson &...
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Jefferies Reports Puts And Takes On Honeywell
Thursday, June 9, 2011 - 7:57am | 100According to Jefferies, Honeywell Int'l (NYSE: HON) is seeing some puts and takes. Jefferies said that the acquisition of the Phenol plant from Sunoco, announced in Mid-May is expected to add about $250 million to 2011 results and improve the supply chain for making Caprolactam. “Our $72 PT values...