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What's With Wall Street's Lofty Price Targets On Intercept?
Friday, February 10, 2017 - 3:57pm | 221Read More...Intercept Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: ICPT) maintains an average price target of $203 — a 68.9-percent upside from the present price around $120. Two firms offer targets of $300 or higher, and six foresee rates of at least $200. Roundup Barclays: $205 Citigroup: $275 Cowen & Co.: $225...
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Wall Street Consensus On Twitter: Sell The Stock
Friday, February 10, 2017 - 12:03pm | 356Read More...Shares of Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) continued trading lower on Friday after Thursday's disappointing earnings report resulted in a more than 10 percent selloff in the stock. 14 Voices From The Street Here is a roundup of the mostly unanimous bearish outlook from Wall Street's top analysts following...
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A Peek Into The Markets: U.S. Stock Futures Climb Ahead Of General Motors Earnings
Tuesday, February 7, 2017 - 8:09am | 471Read More...Pre-open movers U.S. stock futures traded higher in early pre-market trade, ahead of earnings from General Motors Company (NYSE: GM), Michael Kors Holdings Ltd (NYSE: KORS), Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) and Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ: MDLZ). Data on international trade for December will be...
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A Peek Into The Markets: U.S. Stock Futures Down; Apple Earnings In Focus
Tuesday, January 31, 2017 - 8:47am | 481Read More...Pre-open movers U.S. stock futures traded lower in early pre-market trade. Mastercard Inc (NYSE: MA) is set to report earnings before the bell, while Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) will report earnings after the closing bell. The Federal Open Market Committee...
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Mixed Earnings Expectations For Merger Hopefuls Dow And DuPont
Monday, January 23, 2017 - 2:43pm | 647Read More...Two merging chemical giants are expected to report their earnings this week. Consensus Wall Street forecasts see very different results from each of them. Both have handily topped earnings estimates in recent quarters. We are in the heart of the fourth-quarter earnings reporting season. Among the...
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Tuesday's Surge In The British Pound Doesn't Equate A Long-Lasting Rebound
Wednesday, January 18, 2017 - 1:34pm | 357Read More...The British pound posted its best single-day performance in nearly a decade on Tuesday after Prime Minister Theresa May eased some Brexit-related concerns in a speech. Heading into Tuesday's speech, the British pound was trading below $1.20 and was approaching its post-Brexit lows of $1.184. May's...
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Mixed Earnings Expectations For Transportation Giants
Tuesday, January 17, 2017 - 9:27am | 742Read More...Three leading transportation companies are due to report earnings this week. Expectations for the two rail giants and a big airline are very different. The ongoing Trump rally and anticipation of infrastructure spending marked the quarter. The fourth-quarter earnings reporting season is underway...
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Mixed Earnings Expectations For Bank Of America, JPMorgan And Wells Fargo
Tuesday, January 10, 2017 - 5:00pm | 779Read More...The first of the big banks help kick off the fourth-quarter earnings reporting season this week. Mixed but generally positive results are expected from the first three quarterly reports. Expectations are also positive for the flood of bank earnings reports that follow. The fourth-quarter earnings...
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Here's Every Rating And Price Target On Nike Ahead Of Q2 Earnings
Monday, December 19, 2016 - 3:17pm | 226Read More...It's been a rough year for Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) as the stock has lost around 20 percent and a poor performance in its second-quarter fiscal results could result in the stock trading below its 52-week lows of $49.01. Nike will report its fiscal second-quarter results after Tuesday's market close....
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Just In Time: New Leveraged ETNs For Oil Traders
Friday, December 9, 2016 - 10:07am | 281Read More...Credit Suisse has two exchange-traded notes, which offer investors a 3x leverage to crude oil on both the long and short side were scheduled to be delisted by the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday. Credit Suisse stated that the two ETNs, under the tickers DWTI and UWTI, were delisted as part of...
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Big Banks Become Big Defenders Of Dodd-Frank
Thursday, December 8, 2016 - 12:02pm | 416Read More...President-elect Donald Trump hinted during the campaign trail that he may repeal or roll-back the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. This fact helped boost financial stocks higher, even though it remains unclear what actions Trump will take once he assumes control of the...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: 2017 Picks, Retail Stocks, AT&T And More
Sunday, December 4, 2016 - 5:24pm | 631Read More...This weekend's Barron's includes 10 top stock picks for 2017. The prospects for a broadcaster to the Hispanic market, a coal miner emerging from bankruptcy and a telecom giant's new service are also examined. Another featured post predicts retail winners and losers from a corporate tax cut. "Our...
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Kroger: Intriguing Play Ahead Of Third-Quarter Report
Wednesday, November 30, 2016 - 11:52am | 241Read More...The nation's largest traditional grocery chain, Kroger Co(NYSE: KR) has had a difficult year amid a deflationary food price environment. Share prices have declined nearly 20 percent in 2016, meaning it could be an appropriate time to take a closer look. Barclays views Kroger as “best-in-class...
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All The Analyst Ratings And Price Targets Ahead Of Salesforce.com's Q3 Earnings
Wednesday, November 16, 2016 - 1:30pm | 514Read More...Salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE: CRM) is expected to release its third-quarter results on Thursday, November 17, 2016, after the close of the market. Wall Street analysts, on average, expect the company to earn $0.21 a share, flat with last year. Revenues are expected to rise 23.7 percent to $2.12...
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A Peek Into The Markets: U.S. Stock Futures Edge Lower On Election Day
Tuesday, November 8, 2016 - 8:44am | 542Read More...Pre-open movers U.S. stock futures traded slightly lower in early pre-market trade. Chicago Fed President Charles Evans is set to speak at the Council of Foreign Relations, in New York at 7:45 a.m. ET. The Labor Department's JOLTS report for September will be released at 10:00 a.m...
















