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Barron's Roundtable: A Bright Outlook For Stocks This Year
Sunday, January 14, 2018 - 11:49am | 606This weekend's Barron's cover story features the first look at the outcome of the 2018 Barron's Roundtable. The panelists like the prospects for stocks, especially tech stocks, in 2018 in the wake of tax reform. Other featured articles show how Barron's 2017 stock picks...
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Among The Market's Movers And Shakers, Who's Bullish And Who's Bearish For 2018?
Friday, December 29, 2017 - 3:08pm | 1020The strong gains of 2017 have made comparisons tough for the markets in the unfolding year. The Dow Industrials Average is up a solid 24.53 percent for the year, while the broader S&P 500 Index and the Nasdaq Composite Index are 26.66 percent and 18.45 percent higher, respectively. The rally...
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Mario Gabelli Is Bullish On Mattel, Small Entertainment Companies
Thursday, November 9, 2017 - 7:12pm | 154Mario Gabelli revealed on CNBC's "Fast Money Halftime Report" that he recently bought Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT). He believes the company is capable of making a turnaround. He added he's also buying smaller companies in the entertainment segment that are doing well. He named...
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Medtronic, Signet, Tableau Software, Wynn: 'Fast Money' Final Trades
Thursday, November 9, 2017 - 4:55pm | 146On CNBC's "Fast Money Halftime Report", Joe Terranova recommended a long position in Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT). Stephen Weiss believes Tableau Software Inc (NYSE: DATA) is going to $100. Jon Najarian bought Signet Jewelers Ltd. (NYSE: SIG). He noticed unusually high options volume in...
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Home Retailers Are Getting Crushed After Sears Partners With Amazon
Thursday, July 20, 2017 - 1:50pm | 535Sears Holdings Corp (NASDAQ: SHLD)'s announcement on Thursday it will start selling its Kenmore appliances on Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is having ripple effects across the entire home retailing sector. For example, Home Depot Inc (NYSE: HD)'s stock was trading lower by more than 4 percent...
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Mario Gabelli's Game Plan To Profit From An Infrastructure Bill
Monday, May 8, 2017 - 9:07am | 337President Donald Trump's proposed infrastructure spending plan is more likely than not to see the light of day, at least according to notable fund manager Mario Gabelli. Speaking as a guest on CNBC's "Squawk Box" segment Friday, Gabelli said it is a no-brainer airports, roads, bridges, inland...
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Mario Gabelli Details His Top 3 Entertainment Picks
Friday, May 5, 2017 - 12:26pm | 389Notable fund manager Mario Gabelli of GAMCO Investors is tapping into the minds of millennials to come up with investment ideas in the entertainment industry. Speaking as a guest during CNBC's "Squawk Box" segment, Gabelli said that millennials want "experiences." Granted, many millennials spend a...
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What Happens If Carl Icahn Walks Away From His $9.25/Share Bid For Remainder Of Federal-Mogul?
Thursday, November 17, 2016 - 12:54pm | 715Carl Icahn's quest for taking Federal-Mogul Holdings Corp (NASDAQ: FDML) remains a pipe dream. At least that is what the third successive extension of the deadline for the expiry of tender offer is suggesting. The Offer And Deadline Extensions Most recently, on November 15, Icahn Enterprises LP (...
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Carl Icahn And Mario Gabelli's Battle Over Federal-Mogul Could End Soon
Thursday, November 10, 2016 - 9:44am | 470The battle of billionaires to take control of auto parts retailer Federal-Mogul Holdings Corp (NASDAQ: FDML) is heating up. It remains to be seen which of the billionaires can sway it his way. With the 12 a.m. ET, November 14 deadline for the expiration of the tender offer to acquire all shares...
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Barron's: The Midyear Roundtable
Sunday, June 12, 2016 - 3:08pm | 672The cover story in this weekend's Barron's took a look at the outcome of the 2016 Midyear Roundtable. The panel of market experts offered 24 smart investment ideas and predictions for the rest of the year. Another article pondered whether a Trump presidency would be good, bad or neutral for the...
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Gabelli: Should Yahoo Sell Itself To Verizon?
Friday, April 8, 2016 - 3:06pm | 304Mario Gabelli, Gabelli Funds chairman, would support a Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) acquisition of Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO)'s core Internet media and search business, the value investor told on CNBC. "They want to buy a spinoff from Time Warner (Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX)); it will fit...
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Barron's 2016 Roundtable, Part 1: 'A World Of Possibilities'
Sunday, January 17, 2016 - 7:24pm | 702The cover story in this weekend's Barron's offers the first part of the Barron's 2016 Roundtable. The panelists see few gains for the market in 2016, but name some current picks. Other feature stories include a look at how Barron's bullish stock picks for 2015 fared, as well as what to expect from...
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Why Gabelli & Co Continues To Love Alcoa Stock
Friday, October 9, 2015 - 3:48pm | 331In a report issued Friday, analysts at Gabelli & Company reiterated a Buy rating on shares of Alcoa Inc (NYSE: AA). The report followed the announcement of the company’s third-quarter financial results, which took place Thursday evening. Shares of Alcoa were down more than 6 percent on...
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Major Hedge Funds Are Bullish On Baxter International And Layne Christensen
Wednesday, September 30, 2015 - 4:17pm | 465Tracking hedge funds moves can provide investors with great research-backed investment ideas. Over the past couple of days, two major hedge funds, Third Point LLC and Gamco Investors, et al. disclosed bullish moves in two companies. Shares of Baxter International Inc (NYSE: BAX) and Layne...
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Mario Gabelli Discloses Bullish Moves In Madison Square Garden & Tredegar
Wednesday, September 16, 2015 - 7:50am | 322On Tuesday, the fund affiliated with Mario Gabelli disclosed two bullish moves. The funds boosted their exposure to The Madison Square Garden Co (NYSE: MSG) by more than 51 percent. The firms increased their stake in Tredegar Corporation (NYSE: TG) by more than 6.6 percent. According...