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The Street Likes FireEye, But 2016 Will Be A Pivotal Year
Wednesday, March 9, 2016 - 10:30am | 945Despite making some recovery over the past month, shares of FireEye Inc (NASDAQ: FEYE) are down 14 percent year-to-date. A number of Wall Street analysts expressed their views after the FireEye Analyst Day held in New York. JMP Securities JMP Securities’ Erik Suppiger maintained a...
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Wedbush Highlights 'The New Business Intelligence'; Reiterates Outperform On Qlik, Tableau
Wednesday, December 30, 2015 - 10:26am | 474Shares of Qlik Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: QLIK) have declined 9.29 percent over the past three months, while those of Tableau Software Inc (NYSE: DATA) have appreciated 22.57 percent in the same period. Wedbush’s Steve Koenig reiterated an Outperform rating on both companies, with a price...
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Wedbush Upgrades Salesforce.com, Cites Opportunity To 'Disrupt Software Categories'
Friday, December 18, 2015 - 9:53am | 335Shares of salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE: CRM) have appreciated 32.19 percent year-to-date, reaching a high of $82.14 on December 4. Wedbush’s Steve Koenig has upgraded the rating on the company from Neutral to Outperform, while raising the price target from $79 to $96. Koenig expressed optimism...
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Wall Street's Reaction To Oracle's Q2 Ranges From Cautious To Optimistic
Thursday, December 17, 2015 - 11:09am | 1028Shares of Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) were trading lower by more than 3.5 percent Thursday following the company's second quarter print on Wednesday. Oracle earned $0.63 per share on revenue of $9 billion. Wall Street analysts were looking for an earnings per share of $0.60 on...
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Wedbush Reiterates Outperform On Proofpoint Following Muddy Waters Report
Friday, December 4, 2015 - 11:02am | 547Shares of Proofpoint Inc (NASDAQ: PFPT) fell more than 4 percent on Thursday after short-selling research firm Muddy Waters pitched a short thesis at the Sohn investment conference. Muddy Waters argued Proofpoint's management was "misleading" investors and "mischaracterizing" the company's status...
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Wedbush's Enterprise Software Picks For '16
Wednesday, December 2, 2015 - 11:26am | 555According to Steve Koenig of Wedbush, his high-growth software index continues to outperform other software issues. Koenig added that as a group, trading multiples for the high-growth software stocks have remained below the 8 to 10x forward EV/revenue level and the current 7.5x multiple is just...
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Wedbush On Enterprise Software: Proofpoint Top Pick For '16
Wednesday, December 2, 2015 - 9:52am | 351Proofpoint Inc (NASDAQ: PFPT) shares have appreciated 54.07 percent year-to-date, with the shares almost at their 52-week high on December 1. Wedbush’s Steve Koenig reiterated an Outperform rating on the company, with a price target of $82. Despite the surge in the share price, Koenig has...
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Current Entry Point Into Qlik Tech Looks Attractive
Wednesday, December 2, 2015 - 9:10am | 323Shares of Qlik Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: QLIK) are down 12 percent since September 2, but up 5 percent year-to-date. Wedbush’s Steve Koenig maintained an Outperform rating on the company, with a price target of $43. The recent decline in Qlik’s shares offers an attractive...
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Wedbush Offers Autodesk As Short Idea
Wednesday, December 2, 2015 - 8:50am | 263Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) shares have surged 42 percent in the last three months, even after hitting a low of $43.14 on October 1. Wedbush’s Steve Koenig maintained a Neutral rating on the company, with a price target of $55. Koenig believes that Autodesk’s stock valuation...
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Workday Business Is Decelerating, New Research Shows
Friday, November 20, 2015 - 9:59am | 325Workday Inc (NYSE: WDAY) shares are up 7 percent in the past one month, even after hitting a low of $77.05 on October 27. Wedbush’s Steve Koenig downgraded the rating on the company from Outperform to Neutral, while reducing the price target from $99 to $84. Workday’s business...
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At A New All-Time High, Salesforce's Outlook Is Exciting Wall Street Analysts
Thursday, November 19, 2015 - 11:59am | 1075Shares of salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE: CRM) spiked higher by more than 6 percent on Thursday. Salesforce's stock hit a new all-time high of $82.90 on Thursday. Investors and traders bought the stock following a better-than-expected Q3 and encouraging outlook, but are Wall Street...
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Wedbush Downgrades FireEye, Says New Checks Make Them More 'Cautious'
Friday, October 23, 2015 - 9:36am | 346FireEye Inc (NASDAQ: FEYE) shares are down 10 percent year-to-date, declining steadily from a high of $54.23 on June 18. Wedbush’s Steve Koenig downgraded the rating on the company from Outperform to Neutral, while reducing the price target from $41 to $32. Although the demand...
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Wedbush Sees Solid Cybersecurity Earnings Ahead
Monday, October 12, 2015 - 2:03pm | 387Wedbush is calling for mostly in-line Q3 earnings from Proofpoint Inc (NASDAQ: PFPT) and FireEye Inc (NASDAQ: FEYE). The firm lowered its price target for FireEye from $63 to $41. Wedbush maintains Outperform ratings on both stocks. In a new report, Wedbush analyst Steve Koenig previewed 3Q...
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Workday Hosted Its Annual Conference And Analyst Event: Here's What Wall Street Is Saying
Wednesday, September 30, 2015 - 3:26pm | 692Shares of Workday Inc (NYSE: WDAY) lost more than 5 percent Wednesday. The company hosted a presentation and analyst meeting on Tuesday. Analyst reaction to the presentation was mixed. Shares of Workday lost more than 5 percent during Wednesday's morning trading session after the company hosted...
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Everyone's Talking About Oracle
Thursday, September 17, 2015 - 4:04pm | 967Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) reported better-than-expected earnings for its first quarter on Wednesday, but sales fell short of expectations. At the same time, the company also issued forward-looking guidance that may have spooked investors, as shares were trading lower by more than 3 percent...