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Barron's Recap: The Volatility Lovers
Sunday, October 4, 2015 - 5:50pm | 839The cover story in this weekend's Barron's features three fund managers reveling in the market turmoil. This issue also includes the Barron's quarterly guide to mutual funds. The prospects for Tenet Healthcare, Boston Scientific, high-yield bonds, Tessera Technologies, 1-800-Flowers and more are...
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Market Wrap For February 25: Markets End The Day Relatively Flat
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 5:38pm | 2952U.S. stocks fell on Tuesday as investors found a decline in consumer confidence as reason enough to keep stocks from moving higher. The S&P 500 retreated from its record all time high set yesterday but took a run above the 1,850 level in the late morning. The all time high for the index is...
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#PreMarket Primer: Monday, February 24: Ukraine Saga Not Over Yet
Monday, February 24, 2014 - 8:13am | 843Peace may have returned to Ukraine but the country’s ousted president, Viktor Yanukovych, is wanted for mass murder. Additionally, Egypt’s government will resign. These stories are making international investors nervous but markets are mostly quiet. Friday, the Dow lost about 30 points to close...
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Earnings Expectations For The Week Of August 5
Sunday, August 4, 2013 - 4:19pm | 1059The earnings season is beginning to wind down, and much of the focus this week will turn to central bank meetings and economic data from China and the United States. But, there are still plenty of earnings reports on the schedule this week, including those from Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS), Time...
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Top Performing Hospital Stocks with the Most Upside Potential (CYH, HCA, VHS)
Sunday, March 10, 2013 - 2:38pm | 763It is not unusual for stocks on a tear to overrun their mean price targets, which is a signal of how far analysts on average expect the share price to climb. Some of the top performing hospital stocks over the past six months, such as Tenet Healthcare (NYSE: THC) and Health Management Associates (...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of February 25
Sunday, February 24, 2013 - 7:09pm | 1012After Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF), Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN) and Walmart (NYSE: WMT) all posted better-than-expected per-share earnings last week, the quarterly results from big retailers continue to roll out this week. Analysts on average expect that earnings from Home Depot (NYSE: HD), Macy'...
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Spotlight on Hospital Stocks (CYH, HCA, THC, UHS)
Tuesday, December 18, 2012 - 2:07pm | 836The hospital stocks featured here have seen some large gains, but a research call from J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) earlier today sees even more upside in the industry. Community Health Systems (NYSE: CYH), HCA Holdings (NYSE: HCA), Tenet Healthcare (NYSE: THC) and Universal Health...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of February 27
Sunday, February 26, 2012 - 11:58am | 1080On the heels of last week's quarterly results from Walmart (NYSE: WMT), Home Depot (NYSE: HD), Macy's (NYSE: M) and many other retailers, this week will bring more earnings reports from shopping mall and strip mall standbys. Auto parts and accessories purveyor AutoZone (NYSE: AZO) is expected to...
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Bank Of America Reports Solid 1Q11 Results On Tenet Healthcare
Tuesday, May 24, 2011 - 9:09am | 233According to Bank of America, Tenet Healthcare (NYSE: THC) 1Q11 results were solid, with improving volumes and margins. Bank of America said that it is bullish on hospitals who should see a decent spread between hospital pricing (driven by commercial) and their underlying cost trend. “...
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Credit Suisse Reinstates Coverage On MOS, THC, CYH
Tuesday, May 24, 2011 - 8:14am | 53Credit Suisse has reinstated coverage on the following companies: Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) Outperform, $85 PT Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE: THC) Outperform, $7.50 PT Community Health Systems (NYSE: CYH) Outperform, $35 PT
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Credit Suisse Reinstates Coverage on CYH, THC, MOS and SAP
Tuesday, May 24, 2011 - 6:36am | 528In a research report published today, Credit Suisse reinstated coverage on a number of stocks. Community Health Systems (NYSE: CYH) was reinstated with an Outperform and a target price of $35. In the report, Credit Suisse states, "We are reinstating coverage on shares of Community Health Systems...
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Bank of America Reinstates Tenet Healthcare At Neutral, $6.75 PO
Tuesday, May 24, 2011 - 6:30am | 49Bank of America has established a Neutral rating on Tenet Healthcare (NYSE: THC) from a No Rating after a failed hostile bid from Community Health Systems (NYSE: CYH) and maintains its $6.75 price objective.
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Jefferies Initiates Coverage On Tenet Healthcare With Buy Rating
Thursday, April 14, 2011 - 7:56am | 90According to Jefferies, Tenet Healthcare (NYSE: THC) coverage is initiated with a Buy rating. Jefferies reported that it is initiating coverage of THC with a Buy rating and $9.50 price target. “We believe THC is a compelling turnaround story with an attractive valuation, low leverage, and above-...
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Citigroup Surprised By CYH / THC Merger Results
Friday, December 10, 2010 - 10:30am | 108Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CYH) announced that Tenet Healthcare Corporation's (NYSE: THC) board had rejected an unsolicited $6 bid ($5 cash, $1 stk), Citigroup reports. “We are surprised, but have a hard time being critical and see parallels to CYH's 2007 Triad Hospitals acquisition,”...
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Deutsche Bank Reports Community Health System Bid For Tenet Healthcare Rejected
Friday, December 10, 2010 - 10:18am | 138Deutsche Bank reports Community Health Systems' (NYSE: CYH)bid on Tenet Healthcare (NYSE: THC) was rejected. In a note to clients, Deutsche Bank reports, "CYH went public with a surprise $6/share bid for THC comprised of $5/share in cash and $1/share in CYH stock. The offer has been rejected by THC...