Sysco

Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. This past week's bullish calls included semiconductor and ride-sharing leaders. Recent stock-splitters and an oil supermajor were among last week's bearish calls. The big U.S. indexes ended another volatile...

A little more than two months ago, SYSCO Corporation (NYSE: SYY) was pegged as a good rally candidate due to its rapidly growing earnings and it is surely an attractive prospect for further research. Strong growth of the Sysco is making many analysts keep an eye on its stock. Being at the heart of...

Nelson Peltz and another director have been buying shares of this food distributor. Those purchases followed the announced expansion of the board. The share price has inched higher in the past week. Conventional wisdom says that insiders and 10 percent owners really only buy shares of a company...

U.S. stocks ended the week higher as investors were encouraged by announcements in Europe and China. The European Central Bank outlined plans to expand its asset purchase programs by "altering the size, pace and composition of our purchases" if inflation shows signs that it could stay...

U.S. markets were mixed to start the week as the price of crude oil traded at levels it hasn't seen in more than two years following Saudi Arabia's announcement it will cut the selling price of oil to the U.S. and raise prices for other locations. Economic data released today showed...

U.S. stocks continued its losses on an accelerated basis on Monday. Investors are in clear panic mode following a report that U.S manufacturing activity expanded at a slower pace in January. The Dow plunged more than 300 points while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq both fell more than two percent as...

January, with its five percent correction, is behind us, and earnings continue to roll out this week, whether or not the groundhog saw his shadow. Highlights will include quarterly results from General Motors (NYSE: GM), Merck (NYSE: MRK), Philip Morris (NYSE: PM) and Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS),...

After a quiet start to the week on the earnings front, the big retailers begin to share their second-quarter results. First up, Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT), Macy's (NYSE: M), Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN) and Kohl's (NYSE: KSS). More big retailers are on deck the following week. This week's highlights also...

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