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Spotlight on Gun Stocks (RGR, SWHC, ATK)
Saturday, December 22, 2012 - 2:28pm | 707It has been a turbulent week for firearm companies. Shares of Smith & Wesson (NYSE: SWHC) and Sturm, Ruger & Company (NYSE: RGR) fell following the tragedy in Newtown, Connecticut. Then they rose again as gun and ammunition sales surged, even while state and federal gun control...
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Smith & Wesson Earnings Preview: Another Strong Quarterly Profit Expected
Wednesday, December 5, 2012 - 2:39pm | 558Smith & Wesson (NASDAQ: SWHC), shares of which are up more than 250 percent in the past year, is scheduled to report its second-quarter fiscal 2013 results Thursday, December 6, after the markets close. Investors will be looking to see whether per-share earnings will fall in line with the...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of June 25 (MON, NKE, GIS)
Monday, June 25, 2012 - 11:17am | 941This week, General Mills, Monsanto and Nike will step into the earnings spotlight. All three of these companies are forecast to report earnings growth. Below is a day-by-day rundown of what analysts expect from the week's most prominent quarterly reports. Monday Apollo Group (NASDAQ: APOL), an...
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Nine Dividend Payers Up More Than 20% in 90 Days
Thursday, September 22, 2011 - 12:03pm | 978With all the volatility in the past couple of months, which stocks have been riding above it all? Well, here are nine dividend-paying companies with share prices that are more than 20% higher than three months ago. Perhaps not surprisingly, gold-related companies are well represented on the list....
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Wedbush Reiterates Outperform Rating On Smith & Wesson
Friday, July 1, 2011 - 8:06am | 107According to Wedbush, Smith & Wesson (NASDAQ: SWHC) Outperform rating is maintained. Wedbush said that Q4 firearms sales growth of 13%, partially offset by a 26% decline in the smaller security business, drove revenues of $112 million versus the $111 million estimate. “Given near-term weakness...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of June 27
Sunday, June 26, 2011 - 9:56am | 1012As the calendar quarter winds down this week, S&P 500 components scheduled to report quarterly results include Family Dollar Stores, General Mills, Monsanto and Nike. Analysts on average are expecting to see year-over-year earnings growth from each of them. Here are the consensus per-share...
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RadioShack and Smith & Wesson Open to 52-Week Lows
Friday, June 10, 2011 - 10:34am | 224Following today's open bell, RadioShack (NYSE: RSH) and Smith & Wesson (NASDAQ: SWHC) fell to new 52-week lows of $12.64 and $3.10 per share, respectively. RadioShack was initiated as Underweight at Barclays this week. The company has a market cap of $1.3 billion and is a leading consumer...