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Winnebago's Profit Rises And Revenues Fall Less Than Expected
Wednesday, October 23, 2019 - 11:14am | 1006Investors were optimistic heading into Winnebago Industry Inc.'s (NYSE: WGO) fourth-quarter earnings report as the company's shares broke into a new 52-week high on Monday, hitting a peak of $43.01. And the investors sentiment was on the right track. The RV industry seems to...
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Winnebago Is Betting Big On Electric Technology
Friday, October 18, 2019 - 10:02am | 860The RV industry has always been long behind the auto industry, but Winnebago Industries Inc (NYSE: WGO) is set to change that. And as a successful result of its undergoing strategy, its share price hit a peak of $42.21, a new 52-week high! The RV industry has been rather slow to catch up on the...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Sustainable Investing, Bank Buybacks, Tariff Picks And More
Sunday, June 24, 2018 - 10:55am | 682This weekend's Barron's offers options for investors worried about trade wars. Other featured articles include the prospects for big bank share buybacks and the changes to the Dow Jones industrial average. Also, companies feeling the sting of tariffs, sustainable investing and a Canadian...
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Big Banks To Kick Off New Earnings Season With Mixed Results?
Sunday, October 9, 2016 - 1:58pm | 841Three of the big U.S. banks help to kick off a new earnings season this week Wall Street analysts expect to see earnings declines from all three of them. But consensus forecasts also predict marginal top-line growth from two. The third-quarter earnings reporting season is just getting underway...
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Earnings Expectations For The Week Of March 24: BlackBerry, Walgreen And More
Sunday, March 23, 2014 - 11:02am | 934While investors watch the ongoing standoff between the West and Russia, and hope for fresh signs of economic growth in the GDP and PMI numbers, more off-season quarterly reports will roll out this week. Highlights will include earnings results from BlackBerry (NASDAQ: BBRY) and Walgreen (NYSE:...
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Chugging Along: Winnebago And Other Top RV Stocks
Tuesday, March 11, 2014 - 12:25pm | 858An article on Benzinga recently pointed out how the growing economy and the retirement of baby boomers have led to a resurgence in the recreational vehicle industry. Poised to benefit from this comeback are Drew Industries (NYSE: DW), Thor Industries (NYSE: THO) and Winnebago Industries (NYSE: WGO...
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As Baby Boomers Settle Down, RVs See A Comeback
Friday, March 7, 2014 - 12:02pm | 521It may be a perfect storm of sorts - a growing economy and the fact that more baby boomers are retiring and heading for the great outdoors – but the net result is a resurgence in recreational vehicle sales of all kinds. From towable campers to motor homes, fishing boats to pontoons, jet skis to...
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Seven Consumer Goods Stocks Analysts Are Bullish On For 2014
Monday, December 23, 2013 - 7:53am | 964Markets have had a heck of a year. The unemployment rate has ticked down and the uncertainty about when the Fed's quantitative easing will begin to taper is over. And the prospects for Europe and China are looking better. Though analysts do not expect another banner year for stocks, and some...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of June 24
Sunday, June 23, 2013 - 8:41pm | 882Quarterly reports from Nike (NYSE: NKE), Walgreen (NYSE: WAG) and BlackBerry (NASDAQ: BBRY) will be among the highlights on the earnings front this week. Here is a quick look at what analysts are expecting from these and some of the week's other, most prominent earnings reports. See also:...
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Toyota, Movado and Others Analysts Are Bullish On
Monday, February 25, 2013 - 3:10pm | 776Despite the threat of the federal budget sequestration looming over the U.S. economy and the markets, analysts are still optimistic about certain stocks. Here is a quick look some dividend payers in the consumer sector that analysts have a consensus recommendation of Strong Buy: Movado (NYSE: MOV...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of June 11 (KR, PIR, WGO)
Sunday, June 10, 2012 - 11:56am | 863First-quarter results from Kroger (NYSE: KR) will highlight another quiet week on the earnings front. The consensus forecast calls for year-over-year growth in both per-share earnings and revenues. Others scheduled to post results this week include FactSet Research Systems (NYSE: FDS), Pier 1...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of December 12
Sunday, December 11, 2011 - 12:13pm | 910Again this week, things will be fairly quiet on the earnings front. Among the week's most high profile quarterly reports are those from Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) and Darden Restaurants (NYSE: DRI), which are forecast to post lower per-share earnings, as well as Discover Financial (NYSE: DFS) and FedEx (...