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Benzinga's Bulls & Bears Of The Week: Bristol-Myers, GE, Target, Under Armour And More
Sunday, February 18, 2018 - 3:16pm | 798Read More...Benzinga has featured looks at many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Bullish calls included a top retailer, a leading pharmaceutical company and a regional bank. Bearish calls featured an industrial giant, a big biotech and an oilfield services provider. Volatility may have...
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Market Wrap For April 11: Markets Pick Up Exactly Where They Left Off
Friday, April 11, 2014 - 4:49pm | 2266Read More...U.S. stocks declined sharply for the second day in a row as investors found little reason to reverse Thursday's bullish activity. Right off the bat, JPMorgan reported disappointing quarterly results which led to a decline in the S&P 500 index. The Volatility Index, also known as the "fear...
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Short Interest Moves In Defense Stocks Ahead Of The Government Shutdown (HII, RTN, UTX)
Friday, October 11, 2013 - 11:31am | 953Read More...Between the September 13 and September 30 settlement dates, the number of shares sold short in Raytheon (NYSE: RTN), United Technologies (NYSE: UTX) and Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) grew by the largest percentages among U.S. defense stocks. In the days leading up to the federal...
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Short Interest Moves In Boeing And Other Defense Stocks (BA, GD, TXT)
Sunday, September 29, 2013 - 3:50pm | 956Read More...Between the August 30 and September 15 settlement dates, the number of shares sold short in defense stocks Boeing (NYSE: BA), General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) and Textron (NYSE: TXT) rose by double-digit percentages. In that period, the effects of the federal budget sequester were well established, but...
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Before Syria Blowup, Short Interest In Defense Stocks Shrank (GD, HII, UTX)
Friday, September 13, 2013 - 1:46pm | 966Read More...Between the August 15 and August 30 settlement dates, after the effects of the federal budget sequester were well established but as the latest tensions over the Syrian situation were just starting to boil up, the largest short interest moves in defense stocks were declines. The number of shares...
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Short Sellers Favor Raytheon, Shun Other Defense Stocks (ATK, FLIR, RTN)
Thursday, August 29, 2013 - 9:34am | 977Read More...Between the July 31 and August 15 settlement dates, after the effects of the federal budget sequester were well established but before the recent rise in tensions over the Syrian situation, defense stocks Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) and Alliant Techsystems (NYSE: ATK) saw the largest upswings in short...
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Short Interest Swings in Defense Stocks (BA, FLIR, HII)
Wednesday, March 27, 2013 - 2:05pm | 903Read More...By and large short sellers of defense stocks were not spurred to further action when the federal budget sequester went into effect. The number of shares sold short in Alliant Techsystems (NYSE: ATK), Esterline Technologies (NYSE: ESL) and General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) increased somewhat between...
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Short Interest Swings in Defense Stocks (FLIR, GD, HXL)
Wednesday, March 13, 2013 - 12:31pm | 862Read More...The short interest in defense companies was mixed during the weeks leading up to the federal budget sequester. The number of shares sold short in Alliant Techsystems (NYSE: ATK), Boeing (NYSE: BA), L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL), Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), Raytheon (NYSE: RTN), Textron (NYSE:...
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Short Interest Swings in Defense Stocks (ATK, FLIR, LLL)
Thursday, February 28, 2013 - 5:48pm | 825Read More...The short interest in defense companies was mixed during the first two weeks of February, despite the threat of major federal budget cuts at the end of the month. The number of shares sold short in General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), Huntington Ingalls (NYSE: HII), Raytheon (NYSE: RTN), Rockwell Collins...
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Morgan Stanley Initiates Coverage of Huntington Ingalls Industries with Underweight
Wednesday, May 18, 2011 - 8:56am | 149Read More...Morgan Stanley initiated coverage of Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) with an Underweight rating. In a research report published today, Morgan Stanley states, "We are initiating coverage of No. 1 U.S. Navy shipbuilder HII with an Underweight given the disconnect between a valuation that'...
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Morgan Stanley Initiates Huntington Ingalls At Underweight, $32 PT
Wednesday, May 18, 2011 - 5:52am | 26Read More...Morgan Stanley has initiated coverage on Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) with an Underweight rating and $32 price target.
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UPDATE: Deutsche Bank Lowers PT on Huntington Ingalls to $39 (HII)
Thursday, May 12, 2011 - 7:19am | 116Read More...Deutsche Bank is out with its report today on Huntington Ingalls (NYSE: HII), lowering its PT from $40 to $39. In a note to clients, Deutsche Bank writes, "EPS of $0.92 was below our/Street estimates of $1.07/0.98, as EBIT margin came in light despite slightly higher sales, with tax and interest...
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Deutsche Bank Lowers PT On Huntington Ingalls To $39
Thursday, May 12, 2011 - 6:25am | 27Read More...Deutsche Bank has lowered the price target on Huntington Ingalls (NYSE: HII) from $40 to $39 and maintains its Hold rating.
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Northrop Grumman Completes HII Spin-Off, Morgan Keegan Maintains Market Perform
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 - 8:52am | 173Read More...Morgan Keegan has published a research report on Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) after the company announced it's completion of the Huntington Ingalls spin-off on March 31. In the report, Morgan Keegan writes "We expect Huntington Ingalls to have flattish revenue over the next several...
