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Notable Insider Buys Last Week: PBF Energy, Trinity Industries
Sunday, January 26, 2020 - 10:20am | 482Insider buying can be an encouraging signal for potential investors. A couple of insiders made return trips to the buy window. Insider buying is subdued overall while earnings season is in full swing. Conventional wisdom says that insiders and 10% owners really only buy shares of a company for...
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Notable Insider Buys Last Week: Small-Cap Biotechs
Saturday, January 18, 2020 - 6:09pm | 624Insider buying can be an encouraging signal for potential investors. Insiders at some small-cap biotechs have made notable share purchases. At two of them, the shares were sold in recent secondary offerings. Conventional wisdom says that insiders and 10% owners really only buy shares of a company...
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Trinity Industries Names New Chief Executive Officer
Wednesday, January 15, 2020 - 12:58pm | 645Dallas-based Trinity Industries (NYSE: TRN) has named E. Jean Savage as the company's new chief executive officer and president, effective Feb. 17. Savage is currently the vice president of the surface mining and technology division for construction equipment manufacturer Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT...
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Notable Insider Buys: AbbVie, Bristol-Myers And More
Sunday, August 4, 2019 - 8:01am | 545Insider buying can be an encouraging signal for potential investors. Insiders were buying shares last week in the wake of earnings reports. Two big drugmakers saw sizable insider purchases in the past week. Conventional wisdom says that insiders and 10% owners really only buy shares of a company...
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QE Finally Ends
Wednesday, October 29, 2014 - 4:56pm | 1693U.S. stocks were marginally lower as traders and investors begin debating the effects of the markets in an uncertain post Quantitative Easing era. The FOMC has officially tapered the remaining $15 billion of its monthly asset purchases, thus ending the era of quantitative easing for the time...
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IBM's Report Weighs On The Dow, Apple Helps Boost The Nasdaq, S&P 500 Extends Winning Streak
Monday, October 20, 2014 - 4:57pm | 2950U.S. stocks started the week on a positive note as all three major indices ended the day in positive territory. Dow component IBM reported a disappointing third quarter along with a cautious outlook weighing down the entire Dow index. The Nasdaq benefited from high expectations over Apple's...
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Barron's Recap: Is The Bubble Ready To Burst?
Sunday, November 17, 2013 - 4:21pm | 886This weekend in Barron's online: 13 bargains in the bull market, picking the best ETFs and the prospects for Blount International, Carlyle Group, Discovery Communications and more. Cover Story "Bubble Trouble?" by Andrew Bary. The major U.S. stock markets are at or near record levels, Barron's...
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Buyout Firms Vie for GE's Railcar Leasing Unit
Thursday, June 9, 2011 - 8:45am | 171Private-equity firms Warburg Pincus and TPG Capital are said to be cooperating on a bid for General Electric's (NYSE: GE) railcar leasing business, which has about $3 billion in assets. Private-equity firms Cerberus Capital Management and Apollo Global Management also reportedly have made bids....
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Wells Fargo Summary
Thursday, April 7, 2011 - 9:13am | 76Wells Fargo has reported that the rating on CLECO Corp (NYSE: CNL) has been lowered from Outperform to Market Perform. Earnings estimates on Trinity Industries (NYSE: TRN) were revised up for FY12 to $2.40 from $2.00. Earnings estimates on Ruby Tuesday (NYSE: RT) were revised down for FY12 to $1....
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Morgan Keegan Raises PT On Trinity Industries To $28
Friday, February 18, 2011 - 7:45am | 29Morgan Keegan has raised the price target on Trinity Industries, Inc. (NYSE: TRN) from $26 to $28 and maintains its Market Perform rating.