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All The Ratings And Price Targets On Facebook Ahead Of Q3 Earnings
Tuesday, October 31, 2017 - 3:58pm | 378Heading into its Wednesday earnings report, Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) is decidedly well liked. The firm’s 42 Buy ratings are tempered by just two Sells and one Hold, according to TipRanks, which records an average price target of $191.33 with a range of $98 to $235. Recent trends back the...
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What's With Wall Street's Lofty Price Targets On Intercept?
Friday, February 10, 2017 - 3:57pm | 221Intercept Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: ICPT) maintains an average price target of $203 — a 68.9-percent upside from the present price around $120. Two firms offer targets of $300 or higher, and six foresee rates of at least $200. Roundup Barclays: $205 Citigroup: $275 Cowen & Co.: $225...
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A Preview Of Costco's September Sales Suggests Sluggish Comps
Monday, October 3, 2016 - 12:00pm | 224Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ: COST) has experienced a wild ride after releasing its fourth quarter earnings last week. The world's second-largest retailer is set to release its September sales data this week, amid speculation that the company may raise its membership fees. Analysts...
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Analysts Largely Bullish On Nike Ahead Of Q1 Earnings
Monday, September 26, 2016 - 3:16pm | 415Ahead of the earnings announcement from Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) on Tuesday, most of the brokerages remain bullish regarding the company's results. Similarly, nearly every analyst who has issued a recent analysis has reiterated their rating on the company's stock. During mid-day trading Monday,...
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Market Update: Tuesday's Market Movers: Labor Departments New Overtime Rules; Earnings Week!
Tuesday, July 21, 2015 - 12:37pm | 795Last month, the United States Labor Department announced new overtime rules that will take effect in the near future. According to the Wall Street Journal, the new plans issued by the Labor Department would “more than double the salary threshold that determines which workers would be...
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Could The S&P 500 Add Verisk Analytics? Baird Analysts Think So
Wednesday, May 27, 2015 - 10:04am | 190In a report published Wednesday, Baird analysts maintained their Buy rating and price target of $78 on Verisk Analytics, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSK). The analysts expect the company to be added to the S&P 500 in the near to intermediate term. "VRSK market cap now exceeds the market cap of all S&P...
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John Deere Downgraded At Baird, Long Thesis Has 'Played Out'
Tuesday, May 26, 2015 - 9:16am | 285In a report published Tuesday, Baird analysts downgraded the rating on Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) to Neutral. The price target was lowered from $102 to $98. The analysts' thesis regarding stock benefitting from the management's realistic FY15 guidance, strong execution, multiple...
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Keysight Technologies Shares Downgraded At Baird
Wednesday, May 20, 2015 - 8:53am | 191In a report published Wednesday, Baird analysts downgraded the rating on Keysight Technologies Inc (NYSE: KEYS). The price target was lowered from $41 to $34. The weak orders for Q2 and below consensus guidance for Q3 imply that 2H will be significantly weaker than the analysts had estimated. The...
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Workiva Sell-Side Quiet Period Expires: Firms Come Out Bullish
Tuesday, January 6, 2015 - 6:38pm | 180The sell-side quiet period is over for Workiva Inc (NYSE: WK). Five major Wall Street research firms have issued positive ratings for the stock. Stifel Nicolaus (Buy) and Morgan Stanley (Overweight) both set their price targets at $20 Stifel analyst Tom Roderick said in a report published...
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Will Microsoft Have A More Aggressive Xbox One Strategy At E3?
Friday, May 2, 2014 - 10:34am | 514Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) Xbox One has sold five million units worldwide, but that hasn't been enough to keep up with its chief competitor. Will this force Microsoft to adjust its strategy in promoting Xbox One at this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo? Robert W. Baird analyst Colin Sebastian...
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Microsoft's First Xbox TV Series Slated For 1H 2014
Monday, December 16, 2013 - 4:11pm | 1028Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) plans to launch its first Xbox TV shows during the first half of 2014. According to Variety, Entertainment and Digital Media President Nancy Tellem said that she hopes the company can "put something up" in the first or second quarter. Speaking at Variety's Dealmakers...
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Three Winning Analyst Rating Trades for June 14
Thursday, June 14, 2012 - 3:47pm | 370Traders looking for equities with high-probability moves in an Up or Down direction should look no further than analyst rating changes. Stocks being reported with new ratings equivalent to "Buy" - such as upgrades to Overweight or initiations with Outperform - have a notable propensity for upward...
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A Peek Into The Market Before The Trading Starts
Tuesday, March 6, 2012 - 8:20am | 417Pre-open movers US stock futures are lower this morning. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 97 points to 12,864.00 and S&P 500 index futures fell 12.20 points to 1,352.20. Nasdaq 100 futures dropped 23 points to 2,593.00. A Peek Into Global Markets European markets were...
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A Peek Into The Market Before The Trading Starts
Friday, February 17, 2012 - 8:16am | 395Pre-open movers US stock futures are mostly flat this morning, after a strong rise in the previous session. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 14 points to 12,884.00 and S&P 500 index futures rose 0.30 points to 1,355.10. Nasdaq 100 futures declined 1.25 points to 2,592.25. A...
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Robert W. Baird Downgrades AmerisourceBergen from Outperform to Neutral
Monday, February 13, 2012 - 10:40am