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Why The Liberty Lilac Spin-Off Could Be Worth Investing In
Monday, August 3, 2015 - 7:51am | 432In a report published Monday, Morgan Stanley analyst Michel Morin initiated coverage of Liberty Global PLC LiLAC Class A (NASDAQ: LILA) with an Equal-weight rating and price target of $43. The analyst believes that the spin-off of the company’s Latin American assets is likely to help the...
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Why A10 Networks Could Double
Friday, July 31, 2015 - 10:29am | 400In a report published Friday, Pacific Crest analyst Brent Bracelin maintained an Overweight rating on A10 Networks Inc (NYSE: ATEN), while raising the price target from $10 to $11. The analyst believes that the stock valuation could double if the company achieves its growth turnaround....
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2 Micro-Cap Pharma Stocks Worth Watching
Friday, May 29, 2015 - 3:07pm | 398In this week’s email to subscribers, independent trader and technical analyst Roberto Pedone commented on a few interesting small- and micro-cap stocks. Below is a look at two micro-cap biopharmaceutical stocks that he likes. Anthera Pharmaceuticals Anthera Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ...
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If The 2014 Stock Market Action Has Made You A Little Uneasy, You're Not Alone
Friday, April 25, 2014 - 11:45am | 1396If you find yourself wanting to beat your head against the door, don't fret, you've got company. And if you are spending an inordinate amount of time yelling at your screens, don't despair - the guy next to you is probably doing the exact same thing. Sandwiched in between the January/...
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With Its Stock Continuing To Sink, Could An Off-Season Benefit WWE?
Saturday, April 12, 2014 - 3:51pm | 571WWE (NYSE: WWE) is finishing up one of the most tumultuous weeks in recent memory for the company. Wrestlemania 30 was by almost all accounts a huge success; there were no major streaming issues on the WWE Network, storylines were advanced and looked to set the show up well for the near future....
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Brian Sozzi's 3 Keys To Business Via The Squared Circle
Friday, April 4, 2014 - 4:07pm | 292Wrestlemania XXX is upon us, and Belus Capital's Brian Sozzi recently spoke with WWE (NYSE: WWE) Chief Strategy and Financial Officer George Barrios. They discussed the new WWE Network and how the company can give its consumers the content they desire. They also touched on the recent television...
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An Amazing Show Of Strength For Southwest Airlines
Friday, February 7, 2014 - 12:38pm | 451Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) has many distinctions in its sector. It has never filed for bankruptcy. Every year it has been profitable. Unlike Delta, United Continental, and U.S. Airways, when Southwest Airlines adds another company as it did with AirTran, it is done out of strength, not...
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Expedia's 25 Percent Drop: A Warning Sign From The Online Travel Agency Industry? (EXPE)
Saturday, July 27, 2013 - 12:23pm | 661Expedia (NASDAQ: EXPE), the front runner of losses on the S&P on July 26, dropped a whopping 25 percent. The online travel agency found itself in stormy waters after reporting second quarter earnings on July 25, missed expectations. The 27 analysts covering the company foresaw revenues of $1...
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BMC Software Continues Climb on Buyout Rumors
Tuesday, March 5, 2013 - 11:11am | 490BMC Software (NASDAQ: BMC) is on the rise again Tuesday on word of buyout interest from two separate firms. On Monday, Bloomberg reported that Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (NYSE: KKR) and TPG Capital have separately expressed interest in buying the Houston software firm. At this point, BMC...
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Autodesk Upgraded by Goldman Sachs, Hits 18-Month High
Friday, January 25, 2013 - 12:52pm | 452Autodesk (NASDAQ: ADSK) is surging on Friday on word of its upgrade by Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS). According to TMC Net, Goldman Sachs upgraded the software heavyweight from Sell to Conviction Buy on Friday. As a result, shares have risen around five percent thus far on Friday morning. Piling on...
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More than 40% of Consumers Have "No Need" for Best Buy
Tuesday, November 13, 2012 - 3:18pm | 418Yahoo Finance (NASDAQ: YHOO) recently asked its readers about their thoughts on big box retailers, particularly Best Buy (NYSE: BBY). "Best Buy holds its investor meeting today. The stock is down 40% in a year. Will you visit a big box store this holiday season?" The results are quite devastating...
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Marissa Mayer Will Debut Her Yahoo Turnaround Strategy on Tuesday
Monday, September 24, 2012 - 2:47pm | 429Kara Swisher at allthingsd.com has the scoop on major meetings that are scheduled at Yahoo (NASDAQ: YHOO) for Tuesday, where Marissa Mayer is set to unveil her plans for turning the struggling internet company around. Swisher writes that "According to an internal memo Mayer sent out Friday, the...
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Yahoo Finance Survey: The End of the American Dream
Tuesday, November 15, 2011 - 6:38pm | 525According to a just released survey from Yahoo Finance, many citizens believe that the American Dream is no longer within reach. The results are so discomforting that Yahoo suggests that it represents the collapse of the "American Dream." The survey revealed that while 53% of Americans ages 18-34...
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Beware Of Buying Stocks!
Tuesday, August 16, 2011 - 1:50pm | 369The stock market has incurred heavy technical damage during the recent sell-off, suggesting that any move higher is going to be a tough slog. On Yahoo Finance's Breakout show, Jeff Macke and Matt Nesto spoke to well-known technical analyst Louise Yamada. Her message? Buying stocks here isn't...
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Top 10 Dividends In The S&P 500
Friday, August 12, 2011 - 1:20pm | 411We have gone through some rocky times in the past few weeks, with volatility almost reminiscent of 2008. Volatility tends to scare off investors. Dividend yields, especially higher dividend yielding stocks tend to offer some protection in downturns such as the one we are currently experiencing....