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Nvidia Q3 Earnings Preview: Analysts Forecast Data Center, Gaming, Automotive Performance
Wednesday, November 14, 2018 - 4:31pm | 836At a time when tech stocks have entered a rough patch amid broader market volatility, NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) is gearing up to release its fiscal 2018 third-quarter results Thursday, Nov. 15 after the market close. The Headline Numbers Analysts, on average, expect the company to report...
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Robinhood Responds To Allegations Of Shortchanging Customers
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 - 4:19pm | 699Robinhood is pushing back following allegations by a Seeking Alpha contributor that the company sells its order flow to exchanges at a higher rate than other discount brokerages, suggesting that Robinhood customers potentially receive lower execution quality and worse execution prices....
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Farmland Partners Loans Are 'Concerning, But Immaterial,' Analyst Says In Upgrade
Thursday, July 12, 2018 - 4:35pm | 456Farmland Partners Inc (NYSE: FPI) dropped 39 percent Wednesday on negative rumors about its loan program, solvency, valuation and reliance on external sources of capital, among other factors. The Analyst B. Riley FBR analyst Craig Kucera upgraded Farmland Partners from Neutral to Buy and cut...
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Early FDA Approval Speculation Sends AcelRX Pharma Shares Soaring
Monday, October 2, 2017 - 3:55pm | 511AcelRx Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: ACRX) shares have been on a tear and are trading near a two-year high after speculation started doing the rounds that its pain treatment candidate DSUVIA is poised to get early approval. About 3.25 million shares exchanged hands, roughly 2.5 times the average...
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6 Dividend-Trap Stocks That Could Follow Mattel And GNC's Lead, Cutting Or Suspending Payouts
Friday, July 14, 2017 - 1:39pm | 1351Living beyond means is always a risky proposition, be it an individual or a business. When companies are cash-constrained, the first thing they will lay their hands on would be dividends, as these are not mandatory payments stipulated by corporate law. An investor who is lured by the lucre of an...
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If The Economy Is Improving, Why Are Dollar Stores The Only Retailers With Positive Trends?
Friday, June 23, 2017 - 12:35pm | 1436The retail sector per se is in the doldrums, fighting more than one foe - fundamental flaws, a behemoth that is steam rolling over their prospects and a see-sawing economy. The retail sector has been bleeding jobs for four straight months now. Earnings reports of retailers are speaking volumes...
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Tesaro Is A Top Rumor Mill Stock Right Now; Here Is A Timeline Of The Chatter
Tuesday, June 13, 2017 - 12:24pm | 509TESARO Inc (NASDAQ: TSRO) takeover rumors have been swirling around since September 2016, and Benzinga continues to hear M&A chatter Tuesday. The biopharmaceutical company has been a huge acquisition target, as biotech companies look to gain access to Zejula, an approved inhibitor to treat...
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Neurotrope Denies Involvement In Paying For Promotional Articles
Wednesday, May 3, 2017 - 4:20pm | 285On Wednesday, TheStreet biotech reporter Adam Feuerstein raised alarm that an unknown source paid to convert Seeking Alpha posts about Neurotrope Inc (NASDAQ: NTRP) into unofficial promotional pieces for bryostatin, the company's lead drug candidate. Neurotrope denied any involvement. "The...
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The 'Irrational Exuberance' Of 1996, And How You'll Know It Has Returned
Tuesday, April 11, 2017 - 9:02am | 1646"Irrational Exuberance," the phrase made popular by former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan has come to haunt the markets once more. The markets have been on an extended rally, in place since the economy exited the Great Recession in 2009. Rampaging Bull Officially, the recession ended in...
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Cardiovascular Players Could Be Eyeing Esperion
Monday, April 10, 2017 - 11:53am | 335Takeover chatter prompted a 5.5 percent spike in Esperion Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: ESPR) Monday. A source familiar with the matter told Benzinga the cholesterol-focused pharmaceutical could be drawing interest from a player in the cardiovascular space. The reaction follows a Friday Seeking Alpha...
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SCOTUS Discusses Facebook, Twitter As Constitutional Rights
Tuesday, February 28, 2017 - 4:08pm | 830The U.S. Supreme Court debated Monday whether access to social media is guaranteed under the First Amendment. The points contributed to the case of a North Carolina law barring registered sex offenders from such sites. Throughout the session, the justices considered the merits and importance of...
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Cemtrex Plummets 30% On Critical Seeking Alpha Post; Company Calls Claims 'Malicious'
Wednesday, February 22, 2017 - 4:53pm | 218Cemtrex Inc (NASDAQ: CETX) shares plunged more than 33 percent Wednesday after a Seeking Alpha user published a report that said “all signs point to deception and failure.” The author, a self-described activist investor named Richard Pearson, delineated corporate activity he deemed...
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Another Short Thesis On Mallinckrodt Just Surfaced
Monday, February 6, 2017 - 3:19pm | 426Mallinckrodt PLC (NYSE: MNK), a developer of branded and generic specialty pharmaceutical products and therapies, is a popular stock among short sellers. Back in January, Martin Shkreli explained to Benzinga why a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit against the company is justified. Prior to that,...
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Your Primer For Apple's Q1 Earnings Report
Monday, January 30, 2017 - 3:23pm | 1369Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), the goliath of the tech space, is set to release its fiscal first-quarter earnings report after the markets close on Tuesday. Sell-side sentiment is divided, with iPhone estimates forming the crux of their deductions, quite understandably, given the roughly two-thirds...
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Kingold Dives On Fraud Accusations
Monday, November 21, 2016 - 4:51pm | 280Kingold Jewelry Inc (NASDAQ: KGJI) shares are tumbling 16.67 percent on roughly 14 times their average volume. The shares are now at their lowest level in over six months. The Aurelius Instablog at Seeking Alpha in a post on Monday highlighted fraudulent practices by Kingold Jewelry. Form S-3...