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Telecom Stocks Under Pressure As Toxic Lead Cable Concerns Discourage Buyers: 5 ETFs To Watch
Tuesday, July 18, 2023 - 4:36pm | 705The U.S. telecommunications industry is experiencing a volatile period following a detailed investigation conducted by the Wall Street Journal revealing that telecom companies, such as AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ), Telephone and Data Systems Inc. (NYSE:TDS),...
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What's Driving Today's Communication Services Sector (XLC) Rally? 5 Stocks To Watch And What's Next
Thursday, April 27, 2023 - 3:54pm | 632The Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund (ARCA: XLC) rallied nearly 6% on Thursday, on track to post its second-best performing session so far in 2023. The interactive media and services industry provided the greatest support to the sector performance, with Meta Platforms, Inc...
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TSMC, AT&T: Ahead Of Results, Here's A Look At What Options Market Indicates About These Stocks
Friday, April 14, 2023 - 7:13am | 395Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (NYSE:TSM) and AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) are scheduled to announce their earnings next week. Taiwan Semiconductor stock has lost over 2.5% in the last month. Interestingly, when Warren Buffett was questioned recently by Nikkei Asia on the reason behind Berkshire...
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State of Michigan Retirement System Doubles-Down On Tesla, Amazon Bets — Nearly Doubles Stake In This Telecom Stock
Tuesday, October 25, 2022 - 8:19am | 501The State of Michigan Retirement System has hiked its stake in Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA), Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ), while reducing its stake in Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META). The fund provides pension services to public school...
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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Cuts Apple Stake And Buys These Drugmaker, Telecom Stocks Instead
Tuesday, February 16, 2021 - 11:46pm | 563Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) cut its positions in Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) and piled on stocks of drug, telecom, and oil companies in the latest quarter, according to filings made with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. What Happened: The Warren Buffett-led...
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Argus Downgrades Adtran After 'Weak' Q1
Thursday, April 19, 2018 - 2:40pm | 426Telecom equipment provider ADTRAN, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADTN) issued a "weak" guidance first-quarter print Tuesday, according to Argus, prompting a downgrade from the research firm. The Analyst Argus analyst Jim Kelleher downgraded Adtran from Buy to Hold with no assigned price...
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AT&T's 2018 Potential Makes Near-Term Weakness Worth It
Wednesday, October 25, 2017 - 10:30am | 389Despite shares of AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) hitting a new 52-week low of $33.81 Wednesday morning, analysts at Baird aren't ready to throw in the towel. The firm's William Power maintains an Outperform rating on AT&T's stock with a price target lowered from $43 to $42. AT&T's...
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What's Up With Sprint And T-Mobile?
Tuesday, September 19, 2017 - 12:20pm | 355Shares of Sprint Corp (NYSE: S) rose more than 7 percent Tuesday morning while shares of T-Mobile US Inc (NASDAQ: TMUS) gained 5 percent after CNBC's David Faber reported the two mobile companies are in active merger talks. Sprint along with its parent company Softbank and T-Mobile and its parent...
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T-Mobile Vs. AT&T: Who Has The Better Outlook For 2017?
Thursday, March 9, 2017 - 12:35pm | 609T-Mobile US Inc (NASDAQ: TMUS) and AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) both attended Deutsche Bank's Media and Telecom conference. Here is a summary of what analysts are saying after the presentations. AT&T Deutsche Bank's Matthew Niknam maintained a Hold rating and $42 price target on AT&T...
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Report: Telenor Hired Bankers To Explore Sale Of Its $2 Billion Stake In VimpelCom
Friday, May 6, 2016 - 10:01am | 188Telenor ASA, Norway's largest phone company, is said to have hired investment bankers to explore the sale of its stake in VimpelCom Ltd (ADR) (NASDAQ: VIP), a Netherlands-based provider of telecommunications services with operations in 14 countries. Bloomberg, citing "people with knowledge of the...
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4 Telecom Stocks Northland Analyst Believes Will Outperform
Thursday, October 1, 2015 - 3:14pm | 829Tim Savageaux of Northland Capital Markets initiated coverage of four telecom stocks with Outperform ratings. The four names include: ADTRAN, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADTN), Calix Inc (NYSE: CALX), Clearfield Inc (NASDAQ: CLFD) and Communications Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JCS). All four names are well exposed...
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Verizon Communications Earnings Preview: Double-Digit EPS Growth Expected
Wednesday, April 18, 2012 - 7:01am | 913Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) is scheduled to report its first-quarter 2012 results tomorrow, April 19, before the markets open. Verizon ended 2011 with improving top and bottom lines. Its wireless business remained healthy, with strong gross subscriber additions. The company also reduced its...
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EchoStar Earnings Preview: Strong EPS and Sales Results Expected
Saturday, November 5, 2011 - 11:48am | 656EchoStar (NYSE: SATS) is scheduled to report third-quarter 2011 results Monday, November 7. EchoStar, which was spun off from Dish Network (NASDAQ: DISH) in January of 2008, reported a profitable second quarter, its fourth in a row. The question is whether the company can reverse that quarter's...