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ConocoPhillips Vs. Occidental: Both Ride The Oil Wave, Only One Is Shaping The Tide
Monday, April 14, 2025 - 8:28am | 531JPMorgan's Arun Jayaram isn't sitting on the fence regarding oil giants jockeying for investor attention. He's got a clear favorite, and it's not Occidental Petroleum Corp (NYSE:OXY). Jayaram remains bullish on ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP), rating it Overweight with a $113 price target. This implies a...
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8 S&P 500 Stocks Up More Than 100% In 2021
Wednesday, December 15, 2021 - 5:38pm | 687The year 2021 has featured retail trading-induced short squeezes, soaring special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) and extreme volatility in cryptocurrency markets. Amid the many bouts of short-term mania, there are a handful of stocks in the S&P 500 Index that...
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The Latest Picks And Pans From Barron's Include Airlines, Energy, Steel And More
Saturday, October 2, 2021 - 1:56pm | 858This weekend's Barron's cover story explores how big the impact of supply chain bottlenecks and shortages will be on holiday sales. Other featured articles discuss how to play the worldwide energy crunch and which dividend stocks provide some protection from inflation. Also, see the...
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Benzinga's Weekly Bulls And Bears: AMD, Marathon, Tesla, Uber, Walgreens And More
Saturday, January 16, 2021 - 1:04pm | 1264Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. The week's bullish calls included the electric vehicle leader and a recovering retailer. A ride-sharing company and a semiconductor maker were among the bearish calls. As the fourth-quarter earnings...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Apollo Global, Biogen, Biden Picks And More
Sunday, November 8, 2020 - 12:44pm | 1065This weekend's Barron's examines how Biden won an extraordinary election and what a Biden administration could mean. Other featured articles discuss how to position a portfolio for political gridlock, the outlook for big tech and dividends that are being resumed. Also, the prospects...
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Marathon Oil Cites 'Lower Risk, Higher Return' In Wyoming Asset Sale
Tuesday, April 12, 2016 - 7:36am | 232Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO) announced after Monday's market close it has signed agreements for the sale of some of its non-core assets. Marathon Oil said it will divest all of its Wyoming upstream and midstream assets for $870 million. The upstream properties averaged 16,500...
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Short Interest In Express Scripts And Lowe's Doubles
Friday, March 11, 2016 - 9:27am | 639Short interest in a number of stocks surged in the most recent settlement period. A pharmacy benefit management company and a big-box retailer led that trend in late February. Shares of both of them rose in the period as the markets found their footing. As the markets seem to find their footing...
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Marathon Oil Loses 5%, Company Announces Offering Of 135 Million Shares
Tuesday, March 1, 2016 - 9:21am | 118Shares of Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO) were trading lower by more than 5 percent early Tuesday morning after the company announced a public offering of 145 million shares of its stock. Marathon Oil said after Monday's market close that it will offer 145 million shares of its common stock at...
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Morgan Stanley Rethinks E&P Stocks, Slashes Estimates For Crude Oil
Friday, September 4, 2015 - 7:57am | 429The Energy Select Sector SPDR (NYSE: XLE) has declined 18 percent this year and 34 percent in the past 52 weeks. Following an energy summit this week, Morgan Stanley analysts are revising lower their estimates for WTI and Brent Crude Oil, particularly in 2017. In 2017, Morgan Stanley now...
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Earnings Expectations For The Week Of August 4: Media Giants, Retailers And More
Sunday, August 3, 2014 - 11:25am | 1049Much of the S&P 500 have already shared their second-quarter results, but earnings season rolls on this week. Big media players will take their turns stepping into the spotlight this week. Tuesday morning look for results from Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS). Earnings per share are expected be by...
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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 May 5: Disney, Pfizer, Tesla And More
Sunday, May 4, 2014 - 5:46pm | 1225Highlights on the earnings front this week include scheduled quarterly reports from Disney, Keurig Green Mountain, Pfizer and Whole Foods Market, which are expected to post year-over-year earnings gains. Analysts expect Tesla Motors to say its earnings declined, and for Groupon and SolarCity to...
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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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Barron's Recap: 2014 Roundtable: The Good, Bad And Ugly
Sunday, January 19, 2014 - 2:21pm | 780This weekend in Barron's online: part one of the 2014 Barron's Roundtable, how the Barron's stock picks for 2013 fared, and the prospects for Denbury Resources, The Gap, Dean Foods and more. Cover Story "The Good, Bad and Ugly: A Guide to 2014" by Lauren R. Rublin. It seems the Barron's...
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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...