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Winter Announcement: Brunswick To Enter Wakeboarding Market
Tuesday, January 10, 2017 - 10:36am | 379Wunderlich is positive on Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC)’s entry in to the wakeboarding market and sees in-line fourth-quarter results for the company, which makes recreational boats. Brunswick entered in to the fast growing wake surfing category with the launch of Sea Ray SLX-W 230 boat....
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Callaway Golf's Newest 'Big Bertha' Generates Buzz Ahead Of PGA Merchandise Show
Wednesday, January 4, 2017 - 9:11am | 381Wunderlich’s Rommel Dionisio believes the upcoming launch of the Great Big Bertha Epic drivers by Callaway Golf Co (NYSE: ELY), expected before the PGA Merchandise Show, could be an important catalyst for the stock. Dionisio maintains a Buy rating on the company, with a price target of $15....
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What Is The 'Shot Show,' And What Does It Mean For Smith & Wesson?
Tuesday, December 27, 2016 - 9:40am | 313Wunderlich’s Rommel Dionisio believes the upcoming Shot Show — the firearms industry’s most important annual trade show, scheduled for mid-January — is likely to intensify the competition for Smith & Wesson Holding Corp (NASDAQ: SWHC), challenging the company’s...
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Nautilus Direct Segment To Lead Turnaround
Friday, December 9, 2016 - 11:46am | 328Nautilus, Inc. (NYSE: NLS) witnessed a sharp decline in sales at its direct segment in 3Q. The segment seems “well positioned to generate a significant turnaround in revenue trends,” Wunderlich’s Rommel Dionisio said in a report. He maintains a Buy rating on the company, with a...
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Smith & Wesson's Q3 Likely To Be Hindered By 2016's Terror-Inspired Demand Spikes
Friday, December 2, 2016 - 11:36am | 267After market close on Thursday, Smith & Wesson Holding Corp (NASDAQ: SWHC) reported Q2 results, which beat on both top- and bottom-line estimates. The stock sank on lower-than-consensus Q3 guidance, however, with shares trading down around 8 percent in the pre-market Friday. Wunderlich analyst...
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Trump Presidency To Slow The Gun Industry's Momentum
Monday, November 28, 2016 - 10:45am | 348Following the recent election of a “more gun-friendly Republican administration and Congress, combined with a sluggish start to hunting season due to unseasonably warm autumn weather through much of the country,” Wunderlich’s Rommel Dionisio noted that sales of firearms and...
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Harley-Davidson Might Have Sputtered In Q3
Monday, October 17, 2016 - 9:31am | 415Wunderlich’s Rommel Dionisio expects Harley-Davidson Inc (NYSE: HOG) to report “relatively sluggish” retail sales trends when the company reports it Q3 results. Dionisio maintains a Hold rating on the company with a price target of $52. Encouraging Checks The analyst mentioned,...
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Concerned With Decelerating Industry Demand For Firearms, Wunderlich Downgrades Smith & Wesson
Thursday, October 6, 2016 - 9:52am | 331Following the strong run in Smith & Wesson Holding Corp (NASDAQ: SWHC) over the past few years, Wunderlich’s Rommel Dionisio believes the stock is unlikely to see any meaningful near-term outperformance, especially given the fundamental headwinds. Dionisio downgraded the rating on the...
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Wunderlich Upgrades Arctic Cat To Hold, Expects To Benefit From Competitor Shipment Delays
Wednesday, September 14, 2016 - 8:32am | 328Shares of Arctic Cat Inc (NASDAQ: ACAT) have lost 11 percent since August 15. Wunderlich’s Rommel Dionisio upgraded the rating on the company from Sell to Hold, citing the stock’s recent underperformance and shipment delays at a competitor. The price target has been maintained at $13...
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Consumer Demand Drives Q1 Upside Surprise For Smith & Wesson
Friday, September 2, 2016 - 8:48am | 317Smith & Wesson Holding Corp (NASDAQ: SWHC) reported its Q1 results ahead of expectations and raised its full-year guidance. The beat was driven by a surge in consumer demand as well as market share gains, Wunderlich’s Rommel Dionisio said in a report. He maintained a Buy rating on the...
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Accelerated Sales And Little Discounting Driving Smith & Wesson
Friday, August 26, 2016 - 7:51am | 345The US firearms industry continues to exhibit sharply accelerated sales, which should benefit Smith & Wesson Holding Corp (NASDAQ: SWHC) in the near term, Wunderlich’s Rommel Dionisio said in a report. He maintained a Buy rating on the company, with a price target of $34. U.S....
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Wunderlich Downgrades Thor Industries, Sees Industry Soon Exceeding Peak Historical Level
Friday, August 19, 2016 - 8:37am | 374Following their outperformance over the recent quarters, shares of Thor Industries, Inc. (NYSE: THO) are now trading at a 10–20 percent premium to the leading recreational and leisure vehicle peers. Wunderlich’s Rommel Dionisio downgraded the rating on the company from Buy to Hold, with...
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Wunderlich On Nautilus: Another Impressive Quarter
Tuesday, August 2, 2016 - 12:10pm | 293Nautilus, Inc. (NYSE: NLS) shares climbed more than 13 percent, nearing its 52-week high of $21.39 after the consumer fitness products company reported a strong second-quarter results. Nautilus reported second-quarter EPS/revenue of $0.12/$79 million, ahead of consensus forecasts of $0.09/$78...
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Wunderlich Analysts Have Smith & Wesson Acquisitions In Their Sights
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 - 9:08am | 367Soon after it announced its intention to acquire Taylor Brands LLC, Smith & Wesson Holding Corp (NASDAQ: SWHC) announced on July 25 that it had reached a definite agreement to acquire Crimson Trace. Wunderlich’s Rommel Dionisio maintains a Buy rating on Smith & Wesson, with a price...
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Despite Guidance Cut, Wunderlich Sees A Unique Buying Opportunity In Polaris Industries
Thursday, July 21, 2016 - 9:27am | 353Wunderlich reiterated its Buy rating on Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII) despite full-year guidance cut by the company on overall sluggish industry trends and higher costs from recent product recalls. "As we look out to 2H:16 and 2017, we believe the lack of notable competitive product...