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Nike, Monsanto, BlackBerry Highlight The Week's Earnings
Sunday, June 21, 2015 - 7:33pm | 772Earnings highlights for the week include reports from Carnival Corp (NYSE: CCL), Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON) and Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE). Analysts on average expect year-on-year earnings growth these three, but the forecasts call for an earnings decline from Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) and...
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3 Earnings To Bring This Season To A Close
Sunday, March 29, 2015 - 10:41am | 932The month of March and the calendar quarter come to a close in this holiday-shortened week, and things will be very quiet on the earnings front. The only three quarterly reports of note will come from CarMax, Inc (NYSE: KMX), Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) and Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON...
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Earnings Expectations For The Week Of January 5
Sunday, January 4, 2015 - 2:08pm | 745As traders and investors return from the holiday break, earnings reports will resume. Taking their turns in the spotlight in the coming days will be Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ: BBBY), Infosys Ltd ADR (NYSE: INFY), Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) and SUPERVALU INC. (NYSE: SVU)....
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Barron's Recap: What's Next For Fidelity?
Sunday, October 5, 2014 - 6:30pm | 897This weekend in Barron's online: the future of Fidelity, an exclusive interview with Bond King Bill Gross and the Barron's Mutual Fund Quarterly, as well as the prospects for Kroger, Micron Technology, Littelfuse and more. Cover Story "Fidelity's Bright Stars" by Leslie...
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Nike Inc, Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. - Earnings Expectations For The Week Of September 22
Sunday, September 21, 2014 - 2:47pm | 947The new earnings season is still a couple of weeks away, but a handful of notable quarterly reports are scheduled for this week. Analysts are looking for earnings growth in results from Carnival Corporation (NYSE: CCL), KB Home (NYSE: KBH), Micron Technology Inc. (NYSE: MU) and Nike Inc (...
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Big Short Interest Swings In 3 Semiconductor Stocks
Tuesday, July 15, 2014 - 7:36am | 914Among the leading semiconductor stocks, Altera (NASDAQ: ALTR), Broadcom (NASDAQ: BRCM) and Marvell Technology (NASDAQ: MRVL) saw the most significant swings in short interest between the June 13 and June 30 settlement dates. Like Broadcom, Avago Technologies, Cirrus Logic, Maxim Integrated...
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Consumer Confidence And Housing Data Take A Back-Seat To Markets
Tuesday, June 24, 2014 - 4:36pm | 2263U.S. stocks declined as the recent round of violence in Iraq may have escalated following reports that Syrian warplanes conducted raids in western Iraq, killing at least 50 people. The CBOE Volatility Index, also referred to as the "fear index", rose more than ten percent, trading...
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Micron Technology Earnings Preview: Can Momentum Continue?
Sunday, June 22, 2014 - 12:13pm | 805Memory products maker Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU), shares of which have been hitting new multi-year highs in the past few weeks, is scheduled to report its fiscal third-quarter results Monday June 23, after the markets close. Analyst sentiment has been bullish, and Micron's acquisition...
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Earnings Expectations For The Week Of June 23: Nike, Walgreen And More
Sunday, June 22, 2014 - 12:09pm | 842Scheduled quarterly reports from General Mills (NYSE: GIS), Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU), Monsanto (NYSE: MON), Nike (NYSE: NKE) and Walgreen (NYSE: WAG) will be among the highlights this coming week on the earnings front. Consensus forecasts call for year-over-year revenue gains from all...
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Market Wrap For June 12: Iraq Concerns Dampens Bullish Momentum
Thursday, June 12, 2014 - 4:37pm | 1579U.S. stocks declined as investors demonstrated concerns over recent escalations of violence in Iraq. Crude oil rose as a wave of violence has seen Mosul and Tikrit (two cities key to Iraq's oil industry) fall to insurgent forces. The Senate confirmed former Bank of Israel government...
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3 Semiconductor Stocks With A Surge In Short Interest
Thursday, May 29, 2014 - 8:17am | 850Among the leading semiconductor stocks, Avago Technologies, (NASDAQ: AVGO), Marvell Technology (NASDAQ: MRVL) and Maxim Integrated Products (NASDAQ: MXIM) saw the most significant upswings in short interest between the April 30 and May 15 settlement dates. Gains in the number of shares short...
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RBC Report: "Cash is Becoming King, and Semis are Wearing the Crown"
Monday, May 19, 2014 - 3:49pm | 776Monday, May 19, 2014, RBC released a report about the semiconductor industry putting the spotlight on the maturing market being a positive for rising free cash flow. RBC analyst Doug Freedman believes the business model is changing, and the valuations should too. The semiconductor industry...
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Short Interest In Marvell Tech Rebounds, In Altera Still Falling (ALTR, MRVL, MXIM)
Sunday, May 11, 2014 - 4:31pm | 817Among the leading semiconductor stocks, Altera (NASDAQ: ALTR), Marvell Technology (NASDAQ: MRVL) and Maxim Integrated Products (NASDAQ: MXIM) saw the most significant swings in short interest between the April 15 and April 30 settlement dates. Short sellers also retreated from Advanced Micro...
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Short Interest Plunges In Altera And Marvell Tech (ALTR, MRVL, XLNX)
Sunday, April 27, 2014 - 12:01pm | 857Among the leading semiconductor stocks, Altera (NASDAQ: ALTR), Marvell Technology (NASDAQ: MRVL) and Xilinx (NASDAQ: XLNX) saw the most significant downswings in short interest between the March 31 and April 15 settlement dates. Short sellers also retreated from Applied Materials, ARM Holdings,...
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Earnings Expectations For The Week Of March 31: Micron Technologies, Monsanto And More
Monday, March 31, 2014 - 6:50am | 771Earnings highlights this week include reports from Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) and Monsanto (NYSE: MON). Apollo Education (NASDAQ: APOL) and CarMax (NYSE: KMX) are also scheduled to take their turns in the earnings spotlight this week. Below is a quick look at what analysts expect from these...