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A Pair Trade In Industrials: Buy Itron, Sell Badger Meter
Tuesday, February 27, 2018 - 5:48pm | 633Investors looking for exposure to the industrial sector are presented with a pair trade idea courtesy of Canaccord Genuity. The firm is recommending investors buy Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITRI) and sell Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE: BMI). The Analyst Canaccord Genuity's Chip Moore upgraded...
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SodaStream: 'Probably The Best Growth Story In Small-Cap Stocks'
Monday, September 25, 2017 - 10:41am | 378Despite a more than 100 percent return over the past year, analysts at Susquehanna Financial Group believe there is plenty of upside ahead for Sodastream International Ltd (NASDAQ: SODA)'s stream. The firm's Pablo Zuanic maintains a Positive rating on SodaStream's stock with a price target boosted...
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SodaStream Delivers Flavorful Q2 Beat, Earns An Upgrade
Thursday, August 3, 2017 - 2:14pm | 369Shares of Sodastream International Ltd (NASDAQ: SODA) gained more than 10 percent Thursday and hit a new 52-week high of $59.88 in reaction to the company's second-quarter report. The stock is now higher by more than 100 percent over the past year, but analysts at Susquehanna Financial Group...
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Turn The Faucet On For This ETF
Tuesday, March 28, 2017 - 9:19am | 550Dating back to last year's U.S. presidential election campaign trail, investors have been hearing a lot about infrastructure and the related investments. That theme, while still potentially potent, has been dealt a blow this year as the Trump administration has indicated 2018 will be the year...
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The Business Of Clean Water
Thursday, March 23, 2017 - 11:55am | 825Water crises of various forms have plagued the United States in recent years. The West is still recovering from persistent droughts and dam destruction, and communities nationwide are battling rusting pipes and tap-water pollution. Scott Pruitt has accordingly listed water infrastructure as a...
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Americans Are Finally Drinking More Water Than Soda
Tuesday, August 2, 2016 - 4:09pm | 484Despite the obesity epidemic still holding strong in America, healthy eating and drinking trends have continued to gain steam. For the first time ever, Americans will buy more bottled water than carbonated drinks. Source: Bloomberg The largest producers of bottled water in the U.S. —...
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Will Water Stocks Continue To Flow Upstream?
Monday, June 20, 2016 - 4:49pm | 364The fluctuation of water stocks was briefly discussed on PreMarket Prep with John Bartlett from Reaves Asset Management. Bartlett is an analyst and portfolio manager at Reaves Asset Management, a research-based investment management company founded in 1961. Reaves is known for its expert...
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American Water Works Ticks Lower Despite Completion Of Acquisition
Tuesday, January 5, 2016 - 11:42am | 200Shares of American Water Works Company Inc (NYSE: AWK), the largest publicly traded water and waste-water utility company, were trading lower by more than 1.5 percent on Tuesday. American Water Works reported after Monday's close that it has completed its acquisition of all the issued and...
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H2 Opportunity With A Water ETF
Friday, November 20, 2015 - 8:06am | 500There are about 10 dedicated infrastructure exchange traded funds on the market today. Throw in water-specific funds and the number inches closer to 15. Yet a time when investors hear so much about droughts and dilapidated infrastructure in both the developed and emerging worlds, few of these...
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Badger Meter Hit By Street Sweeper; Here's What Gabelli & Co Said About The Stock Last Month
Wednesday, November 4, 2015 - 10:34am | 636Shares of Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE: BMI) sold off on heavy volume on Tuesday. Investors and traders reacted to a report by Street Sweeper which claimed "more disappointments loom" and offered a $37 per share valuation on the stock. Analysts at Gabelli & Co. offered an...
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Have Water Stocks Hit A Bottom?
Wednesday, August 12, 2015 - 9:47am | 335Wedbush analyst David Rose said that there is a "sense" that water stocks are "approaching the bottom in earnings." However, he cautioned that there are still headwinds. In total, there is a "need to replenish this backlog soon in order to drive growth into next year....
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Baird Analysts Talking Water
Wednesday, May 13, 2015 - 2:08pm | 399Analysts at Baird recently took an in-depth look at water utility stocks. Many names in the space have underperformed recently despite reporting strong Q1 earnings numbers, and analysts maintain their overall bullish outlook. Strong Capex Recovery Analysts note that spending levels...
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California Drought And Water ETFs
Tuesday, April 7, 2015 - 2:13pm | 724An interesting investment opportunity has recently emerged in an otherwise overlooked sector: water. California is in the midst of a four-year drought that has taken its supply of water down to one year according to NASA. With a population of 39 million people and holding the title of the...
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Lake Street Capital Sees Primo Water As A Highly Scalable, Recurring Revenue Business Model
Wednesday, August 27, 2014 - 11:19am | 316Matt Blazei of Lake Street Capital Advisors believes that Primo Water (NASDAQ: PRMW) will benefit from a surge in demand as consumers continue to focus on health and wellness issues. Shares were initiated with a Buy rating and a $6.50 price target Wednesday. Primo Water provides multi-gallon...
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Will Investing In Water Be The Next Big Thing?
Friday, August 8, 2014 - 3:53pm | 495Drought conditions through much of the southwest, and California in particular, have reignited the concept of commoditizing water resources as an investment opportunity. The need for capital and infrastructure to support clean water initiatives, as well as avoid catastrophic shortages, are just...