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Notable Insider Buys Last Week: Blackstone, CarMax And More
Sunday, October 4, 2020 - 9:32am | 918Insider buying can be an encouraging signal for potential investors when markets face uncertainty. Some insiders were making return trips to the buy window last week. Some of those purchases were made by C-level executives. Conventional wisdom says that insiders and 10%...
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Terex Announces Termination Of Combination Agreement With Konecranes, Will Sell Business Segment For $820 Million
Monday, May 16, 2016 - 7:58am | 408Terex Corporation (NYSE: TEX), a lifting and material handling solutions company, announced Monday it has reached an agreement to mutually terminate a business combination agreement with Konecranes. The companies agreed back in August 2015 to combine in an all-stock deal with Konecranes. Terex...
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Barron's Recap (12/22/12): Betting on Europe in 2013
Saturday, December 22, 2012 - 2:24pm | 879This weekend in Barron's online: the outlook for European stocks in 2013, the prospects for PNC Financial Services and Central Garden & Pet, uncovering the hidden potential for higher corporate earnings, and a fresh look at Washington, D.C. Cover Story "Europe on Sale" by Jonathan Buck....
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J.C. Penney, Navistar and Other Stocks Insiders Are Buying
Friday, November 23, 2012 - 1:34pm | 960Insiders may sell shares for any number of reasons, but there is really only one reason insiders buy shares of a company -- they believe the stock price will move higher and they want to profit from it. Pullbacks and sell-offs provide a perfect opportunity for investors who have faith in a company...
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Esterline, Janus Capital and Other Stocks Insiders Are Buying
Monday, October 1, 2012 - 6:58am | 886Insiders may sell shares for any number of reasons, but there is really only one reason insiders buy shares of a company -- they believe the stock price will move higher and they want to profit from it. Pullbacks and sell-offs provide a perfect opportunity for investors who have faith in a company...
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Barron's Recap (5/26/12): The Top 50 Annuities, and Tech Firms Hoard Cash
Sunday, May 27, 2012 - 8:05am | 1041This weekend in Barron's online: the top 50 annuities, Intel finally goes mobile, what tech companies should do with all that cash, and the prospects for Snap-on. Cover Story "The Top 50 Annuities" by Karen Hube. A year ago, guaranteed payouts and benefits on all kinds of annuities were far more...
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Cascade Earnings Preview: Full-Year EPS Expected to Have Doubled
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 - 6:35am | 890Lift truck products maker and ostensible industrial bellwether Cascade (NYSE: CASC) is scheduled to report fourth-quarter fiscal 2012 results tomorrow, March 29, after the closing bell. Cascade's earnings have increased year-over-year by an average of more than twofold over the past five quarters...
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Caterpillar Earnings Preview: High Expectations
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 - 8:14am | 682Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) is scheduled to report fourth-quarter 2011 results tomorrow, January 26, before the markets open. The heavy equipment maker reported strong third-quarter results driven by increased demand due continued economic growth. And the company's cash flow was at an all-time high....
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S&P Downgrades TEREX (TEX) From Buy to Hold
Monday, September 27, 2010 - 1:45pm | 163S&P downgraded heavy equipment maker, TEREX (NYSE: TEX) From Buy to Hold, Friday. The downgrade was based on S&P's fear that Terex might attempt an acquisition after Terex amended its credit agreement with its bank. They kept the price target at $24. TEX is currently trading at $22.67...