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Benzinga's Weekly Bulls & Bears: AbbVie, Kinder Morgan, Paypal, Starbucks, Wynn And More
Sunday, February 4, 2018 - 2:28pm | 765Benzinga has featured a look at many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Bullish calls featured a top biotech, an online payment company and an energy infrastructure giant. Bearish calls included a leading coffee chain, REITs and a hotel operator in the news. Volatility came...
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Barron's Picks and Pans: Synchrony Financial, Patterson Companies And More
Monday, February 22, 2016 - 8:34am | 591Featured stories in this weekend's Barron's offer a look at the prospects for a financial services company, a medical equipment wholesaler and more. Do a Chinese Internet giant and a specialty retailer have problems on their corporate balance sheets? Also see why two bond masters have invested in...
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Lions Gate, Coty And Other Stocks Insiders Have Been Buying
Tuesday, April 21, 2015 - 1:37pm | 849With the markets facing various headwinds, investors have had to get more selective when it comes to stocks. Insider buying can be an encouraging signal. Conventional wisdom says that insiders and beneficial owners really only buy shares of a company for one reason -- they believe the stock price...
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Earnings Expectations For The Week Of May 26: Abercrombie, Costco And More
Monday, May 26, 2014 - 12:39pm | 776Among the earnings reports due this holiday-shortened week are those from retailers Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF), Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) and Dollar General (NYSE: DG). Strong results are also expected from semiconductor maker Avago Technologies (NASDAQ: AVGO) and from homebuilder...
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Market Wrap For April 21: S&P 500 Extends Winning Streak To Five Days, Dow & Nasdaq Also Positive
Monday, April 21, 2014 - 4:37pm | 2987U.S. stocks rose as investors felt that earnings season is positive enough so far to reverse weakness the markets have seen in recent weeks. "Investors were braced for poor results, and at least so far, the numbers have been better than feared. We'll have a little more information to act on...
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Earnings Expectations For The Week Of February 3: GM, Twitter, Disney And More
Monday, February 3, 2014 - 7:42am | 989January, with its five percent correction, is behind us, and earnings continue to roll out this week, whether or not the groundhog saw his shadow. Highlights will include quarterly results from General Motors (NYSE: GM), Merck (NYSE: MRK), Philip Morris (NYSE: PM) and Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS),...
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Earnings Expectations For The Week Of November 4: Disney, Tesla, Groupon And More
Sunday, November 3, 2013 - 5:32pm | 1342While many S&P 500 components have already shared their third-quarter results, there will be plenty more earnings reports for investors to mull over this week. The week's highlights include quarterly reports from media giants CBS, Disney and Time Warner, which all are expect to post earnings...
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Earnings Expectations For The Week Of August 5
Sunday, August 4, 2013 - 4:19pm | 1059The earnings season is beginning to wind down, and much of the focus this week will turn to central bank meetings and economic data from China and the United States. But, there are still plenty of earnings reports on the schedule this week, including those from Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS), Time...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of May 27
Sunday, May 26, 2013 - 8:57am | 958The retail earnings crunch is winding down, with reports from Tiffany & Co. (NYSE: TIF) and Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) and a sprinkling of others this holiday-shortened week. In fact, the first-quarter earnings season is winding down, so overall things will be pretty quiet on that front...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of November 5
Saturday, November 3, 2012 - 10:05am | 878The focus this week naturally will be on the presidential election and the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. But on the earnings front, it is time for retailers to begin stepping into the spotlight. Here is a peak at what analysts expect to see from retailers for the period leading up to the holiday...
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A Look at Canadian Stocks Lions Gate and Agrium
Monday, July 23, 2012 - 7:09am | 549It has been in the headlines for the past couple of days. Canadians on average are wealthier than their neighbors in the United States. Are they really? If so, why, and what does it mean? The basis for the story is a recent study from Environics Analytics WealthScapes that examined mean household...
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For Lions Gate, the Games Are Only Beginning
Monday, June 25, 2012 - 11:22am | 1169"You think it is over, but the games have just begun." So said Tobin Bell as the Jigsaw Killer from the "Saw" franchise. Much the same could be said for Lions Gate Entertainment (NYSE: LGF), the studio that for a long time was most notable for bringing the original "Saw" and its six sequels to the...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of May 28 (JOY, SAI, TIVO)
Sunday, May 27, 2012 - 8:37am | 880Mining equipment maker Joy Global (NYSE: JOY) and defense contractor SAIC (NYSE: SAI) are scheduled to step into the earnings spotlight this week, in what will be otherwise a pretty quiet week as far as quarterly reports go. Others on tap to share their results for the most recent quarter include...
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Happy Hunger Games! But Post-Katniss, Does Lions Gate Have Another Blockbuster Series in Its Back Pocket?
Wednesday, March 21, 2012 - 3:10pm | 913By Michael Comeau Lions Gate continues its parabolic stock move as fever for 'The Hunger Games' gets just plain scary. Did you get your tickets for The Hunger Games yet? Friday, March 23 marks the official release date for 2012's hottest film, and online-ticket vendor Fandango just reported...
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Seven Hot European Stocks
Tuesday, February 28, 2012 - 7:53am | 1100The European situation was the focus at this past weekend's G20 meeting. Even as a bailout of Greece seems to be all but set, several eurozone members teeter on the brink of recession. On top of that comes the backlash from Iran over sanctions due to its nuclear development efforts. See also:...