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Barron's Latest Picks And Pans: Moderna, Netflix, Perrigo, XPO Logistics And More
Sunday, April 25, 2021 - 9:43am | 1102This weekend's Barron's cover story presents the results of the latest Barron's Big Money Poll. Other featured articles show which food stocks are worth bite and which real estate stocks have room to run. Also, see the prospects for a high-profile biotech, a logistics play, a video...
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Fintech Focus For February 15, 2021
Monday, February 15, 2021 - 12:20am | 2274Quote To Start The Day: Do not confuse motion and progress. Source: Alfred A. Montapert One Big Thing In Fintech: More than 90M millennials will soon be in what Goldman Sachs calls their “prime spending years.” Millennials have overtaken the baby boomers to become the largest...
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Insider Buys Of The Week: Kellogg, Itron And More
Monday, May 28, 2018 - 9:38am | 664Insider buying can be an encouraging signal for potential investors. Some beneficial owners were adding to their stakes this past week. Other insiders included a first-time buyer and a return buyer. Conventional wisdom says that insiders and 10 percent owners really only buy shares of a...
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Facebook And Amazon: More Earnings From The FANG Stocks
Sunday, April 24, 2016 - 4:38pm | 741Two of the so-called FANG stocks offered up disappointing quarterly results last week. The other two FANG stocks are on deck to share their latest results this week. Wall Street analysts continue to look for strong earnings growth from both of them. The so-called FANG stocks were the momentum...
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Chrysler And Ford Earnings: Following In GM's Footsteps?
Sunday, April 24, 2016 - 4:38pm | 725Upcoming earnings highlights include the latest results from two automaker giants. Wall Street analysts are looking for strong earnings growth from both of them. However, estimates have been slipping for one and rising for the other. Expectations were already high for the latest earnings from...
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Deutsche Bank Expects A 'Challenging' Q3 For Kellogg
Friday, October 24, 2014 - 9:13am | 202Kellogg Company (NYSE: K) is scheduled to report its third quarter results on October 30 before market open. On Friday, Eric Katzman of Deutsche Bank released a cautious earnings preview while maintaining a Hold rating and $63 price target. "Kellogg faces challenging trends in key categories,...
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After The Surge: 5 More Food Products Amazon Could Resurrect
Wednesday, September 17, 2014 - 1:17pm | 939Following a Facebook Inc campaign aimed at convincing The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) to bring back its long-discontinued '90s era Surge soft drink, the company did so, albeit in a controlled way. Surge was reintroduced to the public exclusively on Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN...
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How Post Is Lagging Behind General Mills, Kellogg In Breakfast Wars
Tuesday, September 2, 2014 - 1:52pm | 730According to an Oxfam International briefing paper titled Behind the Brands, 10 corporations control the world's food supply. Two of them, General Mills (NYSE: GIS) and Kellogg (NYSE: K) have seen stock prices rise in value over the past year. One company not on that list, Post (NYSE: POST...
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Markets Little Changed As Ukraine Uncertainty And Fears Persist
Wednesday, August 6, 2014 - 4:58pm | 3178U.S. stocks were little changed as uncertainty in Ukraine remains with comments out of Poland's government suggesting that the likelihood of a Russian invasion of Ukraine has increased over the past day. NATO's deputy secretary general shared similar sentiments and stated that Russia...
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Dow Suffers 300 Point Drop; S&P 500 And NASDAQ Also Tumble
Thursday, July 31, 2014 - 4:49pm | 3111U.S. stocks posted steep losses as investors had plenty to worry about. Unable to reach a last-minute settlement, Argentina defaulted on its debt obligations. Naturally, as a global economy, the credit of one country affects other countries worldwide. The Labor Department reported that U.S....
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Stocks Lower As Earnings Season Takes Back Seat To Geopolitical Uncertainties
Tuesday, July 29, 2014 - 4:37pm | 2823U.S. stocks fell as the Dow dipped below the 17,000 marks as geopolitical concerns become a main focus. In a televised statement, President Obama said the United States will expand on sanctions meant to hurt Russia's energy, defense and financial sectors. The move follows Russia's...
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Markets Mixed, NASDAQ Lower As Yellen Suggests Valuations Are Stretched
Tuesday, July 15, 2014 - 4:35pm | 2480U.S. stocks were mixed with the NASDAQ index declining after the Fed's Chief Janet Yellen suggested that some sectors are characterized by "stretched" valuations. In prepared remarks to the Senate Banking Committee, Yellen also claimed that interest rates could rise sooner and at...
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Market Wrap For June 2: Dow, S&P Continue Rising, Nasdaq Slightly Lower
Monday, June 2, 2014 - 4:36pm | 2382U.S. stocks were mostly positive on the first trading session of June in which investors were left confused over ISM's May Manufacturing data which was revised twice. Both the S&P 500 and Dow Jones indices reached new highs. The S&P 500 index reached a new all time high of 1,925.88...
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Earnings Expectations For The Week Of April 28: Big Oil, Big Pharma And More
Sunday, April 27, 2014 - 11:58am | 854The earnings crunch continues this week. Among the highlights will be scheduled quarterly reports from Exxon Mobil and Chevron, from Bristol-Myers Squibb and Merck, from Time Warner and Viacom, and also from Twitter. Early Thursday, Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM) is expected to say that it had earnings...
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Market Wrap For April 9: Investors Breathe Sigh Of Relief Over Rate Worries
Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 4:35pm | 2359U.S. stocks rose sharply after minutes from the Federal Reserve eased concerns over when the central bank would raise interest rates. The decision to let go of the 6.5 percent unemployment rate threshold for raising interest rates was finalized in early March. Additionally, the Fed's minutes...