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McDonald’s Corp (NYSE: MCD) said Thursday that it is not sharing any plans to join the meatless burger trend, according to CNBC.  McDonald’s shares were trading down 0.79 percent at $198.39 at the time of publication Thursday.  During the annual shareholder meeting for...

Becton Dickinson and Co’s (NYSE: BDX) stock has lost more than 10 percent since March 15 in response to the FDA update on drug-coated balloons, or DCBs.  The market seems to have overreacted to the news, and the upcoming FDA Advisory Committee meeting scheduled for June 19-20 may...

Adient PLC (NYSE: ADNT) announced preliminary guidance Monday for the second quarter.  Although the stock experienced a record rally in April, shares remain “undeniably cheap" given the automotive supplier's 2021 earnings power — and could appreciate significantly if...

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Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) crashed more than 9 percent Thursday after the company reported first-quarter auto deliveries well below Wall Street expectations. Tesla reported 50,900 Model 3 deliveries in the first quarter, missing consensus analyst estimates of 52,450. Total deliveries of 63,000...

Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) reported fiscal third-quarter results Thursday that sent the stock lower as investors showed signs of concerns with poor North American sales.  Poser: Expectations Were High Nike was up against high expectations in the recent quarter, and when investors take a...

The ultra-low-cost air carrier market still has some spirit, despite overall concerns about consumer demand, Barclays said Monday, while singling out Spirit Airlines Inc. (NYSE: SAVE) as set to fly higher. It’s not all clear skies. While finding favorable tailwinds for Spirit, Barclays warned...

Following the launch of the $35,000 Model 3, the Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) bull thesis may have shifted, according to one Wall Street analyst. The Analyst Barclays analyst Brian Johnson reiterated his Underweight rating for Tesla and lowered his price target from $210 to $192. The Thesis Johnson...

Specialty home goods retailer Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ: BBBY) has failed to show signs of success in restructuring its business, and there is little reason to believe an inflection point is coming, according to Barclays.  The Analyst Barclays' Matthew McClintock downgraded Bed...

AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE: AZO) posted a major bottom-line beat in its second-quarter earnings report. Earnings per share of $11.49 far exceeded a $9.99 Street estimate, while sales of $2.451 billion marginally surpassed $2.45-billion forecasts. “Commercial comps continued to trend in +LDD [low-...

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (NYSE: FCAU) exceeded expectations with its fourth-quarter sales and profits. But weakness in China and at home discouraged Street experts. The Analyst  Barclays analyst Brian Johnson downgraded FCA from Overweight to Equal Weight and cut the price target...

E-commerce company eBay Inc (NASDAQ: EBAY) reported fourth-quarter results Tuesday, days after activist investor Elliott Management announced a stake of more than 4 percent. Here's how the Street reacted. The Analysts Barclays' Ross Sandler maintains an Overweight rating on...

Harley-Davidson Inc (NYSE: HOG) dropped 5 percent Tuesday on fourth-quarter earnings misses. Earnings per share of 17 cents fell short of a 29-cent forecast, and sales of $955.633 billion underperformed $1.05 billion expectations. Here’s what analysts have to say about it. Looks Better Than...

Bank earnings season is around the corner, and most banks are expected to continue their forecast-beating streak, according to Barclays. The Analyst Barclays analyst Jason Goldberg previewed big banks' Q4 earnings.  The Thesis Higher loan growth, higher net interest margins, the...

Lumentum Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: LITE) confirmed Monday that its acquisition of Oclaro is complete. What Happened Lumentum's finalized acquisition of Oclaro creates a new entity with greater scale in telecom and datacom markets, Barclays' Blayne Curtis said in a research report. The...