Kaufman Bros

Analysts at Kaufman Bros initiate coverage of VCA Antech (NASDAQ: WOOF) with a “buy” rating. The price target for WOOF is set to $30. Shares of WOOF closed at $27.85 yesterday. More Analyst Ratings here.

Analysts at Kaufman Brothers initiate coverage of Rural/Metro (NASDAQ: RURL) with a "buy" rating. The target price for RURL is set to $7.50. RURL’s shares closed at $6.19 yesterday. More Analyst Ratings here

Synaptics Inc. (NASDAQ: SYNA) posted strong December quarter results beating street estimates. Revenue was at $133M against expectation of $131M while EPS at $0.62 beat the consensus of $0.56, fueled by better than expected strength in mobile phones and MP3 players. The company could have posted...

Analysts at Kaufman Bros maintained a Buy rating and price target of $38 for AsiaInfo Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: ASIA). Powerlan Limited, the parent company of Sydney-based telco software vendor Clarity, announced that AsiaInfo had expressed interest to acquire Powerlan but implied that no firm offer...

Shaw Wu, analyst at Kaufman Bros., has reiterated a Buy rating on Synaptics Inc. (NASDAQ: SYNA) and assigned a price target of $38.00. Santa Clara, California based Synaptics Inc. designs and sells human interface solutions for digital products. The analyst expects a solid Dec quarter announcement...

Suji De Silva, analyst at Kaufman Bros., has maintained a Buy rating on semiconductor major Skyworks Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: SWKS) with a price target of $16.00. Skyworks derives 75% of its revenues from wireless semiconductor products and counts all Tier-I handset manufacturers as its customers....

Analysts at Kaufman Bros. have reiterated a Hold rating on Amdocs Ltd. (NYSE: DOX). However, they have raised the price target from $28 to $32 per share. Amdocs recently announced revenue of $725 million in Q1 2010, slightly beating street expectations. ‘Managed services’ or applications...

Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) is scheduled to announce its 4Q results on Thursday post-market close. Research firm Kaufman Bros. has revised its estimates for Google in a report yesterday. Its new 4Q revenue and EPS estimates are now 2% and 4% above the street consensus. The firm has also revised the...

Analysts at Kaufman Bros reiterate their “buy” rating on Google (NASDAQ: GOOG), while raising their estimates for the company. The target price for GOOG has been raised from $645 to $740. Google is scheduled to announce its 4Q results tomorrow. The analysts expect GOOG to beat the consensus...

KBRO Kaufman Bros. expects Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) to reveal ‘Apple Tablet’ or ‘iSlate’ on Wednesday, Jan 27, which could possibly be shipped by June as there are "minor" issues like battery life and durability to be resolved. The product is expected to be a hybrid between iPhone/iPod touch and Mac,...

An online advertising panel hosted by KBRO Kaufman Bros. believes that 4Q is going to be strong for search advertising with Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) expected to grow at 8% Q/Q in the US. Display advertising has seen a continued recovery driven by retail and pharmaceutical categories, although budgets...

Though Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), the largest single client of many of the Chinese software outsourcing firms, has clearly stated that it intends to continue working in China, the negative headlines due to the dispute between Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) and the Chinese government might create a perceived...

Analysts at Kaufman Bros. have downgraded PAETEC Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: PAET) from Buy to Hold. The price target has been reduced from $6 to $4.75. PAETEC has raised $300 million of 8.875% senior secured notes due 2017 and paid off its low-rate $270 million credit facility due 2013. Analysts...

Analysts at Kaufman Bros. have increased their price target for Vistaprint(NASDAQ: VPRT) from $62 to $70 and have reiterated a Buy rating. The analysts have reported that search queries for Vistaprint have increased 30% in the December quarter with the highest increase coming from France....

Kaufman Bros removed Netlogic Microsystems (NASDAQ: NETL) from its focus list and downgraded the rating from Buy to Hold with a price target of $50. The firm expects EPS to be in line or slightly better than the $0.42 estimate. The firm is comfortable with NetLogic's ability to grow low- to mid-...