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Market Wrap For January 16: Markets End Two Day Winning Streak
Thursday, January 16, 2014 - 5:46pm | 2518Read More...The market took a bit of a breather Thursday following two strong days of gains. Earnings from two major banks failed to keep the momentum alive and investors focused on Best Buy's (NYSE: BBY) disappointing holiday guidance which contradicts the strong retail sales report earlier this week....
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Akamai, Murphy Oil and Other Stocks Insiders Are Buying
Saturday, February 16, 2013 - 2:57pm | 882Read More...Insiders may sell shares for any number of reasons, but there is really only one reason insiders buy shares of a company -- they believe the stock price will move higher and they want to profit from it. Pullbacks and sell-offs provide a perfect opportunity for investors who have faith in a...
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BioMarin, Prestige Brands and Other Top Performing Health Care Stocks in November
Sunday, December 2, 2012 - 9:29pm | 617Read More...Here is a quick look at some of the top-performing health care sector stocks in the past month. These companies all have a market cap of more than $500 million, and their share prices are more than 20 percent higher than 30 days ago. BioMarin Pharmaceutical (NASDAQ: BMRN) in early November...
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RIM, Green Mountain and Other Top Performing Nasdaq Stocks in November
Saturday, December 1, 2012 - 2:38pm | 597Read More...Here is a quick look at some of the top-performing Nasdaq stocks in the past month. These companies all have a market cap of more than $500 million and their share prices are more than 40 percent higher than 30 days ago. Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (NASDAQ: GMCR) shares jumped more than 32...
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Bristol-Myers and Quidel to Open Near 52-Week Highs
Thursday, October 6, 2011 - 7:37am | 500Read More...Health care companies Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) and Quidel (NASDAQ: QDEL) reached new 52-week highs of $32.75 and $17.21 per share, respectively, in Wednesday's trading session. Bristol-Myers saw its price target boosted by a Bank of America/Merrill Lynch analyst yesterday on belief that...
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J.P. Morgan Reiterates OW Rating, $65 PT On LIFE
Wednesday, April 27, 2011 - 7:40am | 79Read More...J.P. Morgan is reiterating its Overweight rating and $65 PT on shares of Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE). “Q1 results fell short of our (twice-lowered) revenue estimates, although they were in line for EPS,” J.P. Morgan writes. “In short, the quarter was difficult, as expected,...
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Oppenheimer Maintains Outperform on Life Technologies (LIFE)
Thursday, April 14, 2011 - 7:30am | 124Read More...Oppenheimer is out with its report today on Life Technologies (NASDAQ: LIFE), maintaining Outperform. In a note to clients, Oppenheimer writes, "As LIFE is one of the leading providers of life science tools, we see two additional areas that could provide significant upside. First, LIFE has...
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Oppenheimer Assumes Coverage Of LIFE, ILMN
Wednesday, March 16, 2011 - 4:27pm | 65Read More...Oppenheimer is assuming coverage of Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) and Illumina Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) due to a “reallocation of analyst resources.” “Our estimates, ratings, and price targets remain intact at this time,” Oppenheimer said. Life Technologies closed today at $49.32;...
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President Obama's FY2012 Budget Details Released
Monday, February 14, 2011 - 10:21am | 244Read More...Deutsche Bank has published a research report on Healthcare Services & Technology after President Obama released details on his FY2012 budget this morning. In the report, Deutsche Bank writes "The budget is primarily focused on deficit reduction, but the budget for the NIH was actually provided...
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Jefferies Raises PT On Life Technologies To $63
Friday, February 4, 2011 - 9:30am | 27Read More...Jefferies & Company has raised the price target on Life Technologies (NASDAQ: LIFE) from $62 to $63 and maintains its Buy rating.
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Citi Maintains Buy on Life Technologies (LIFE)
Friday, February 4, 2011 - 9:03am | 111Read More...Citi is out with its report today on Life Technologies (NASDAQ: LIFE), maintaining Buy and a $63 PT. In a note to clients, Citi states, "4Q was not a strong quality quarter for LIFE. While organic revenue grew 5% in the face of tougher comps, driven by emerging market growth and stable developed...
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Life Tech's "Best Quarter Ever"
Friday, November 12, 2010 - 8:40am | 148Read More...Auriga has published a research report on Life Technologies (NASDAQ: LIFE) as the company continues to report steady growth as estimates are tweaked. In the report, Auriga writes "Life Technologies (LIFE, Buy) has been demonstrating double-digit growth in next generation sequencing and just came...
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Life Technologies Corporation Delivers Solid Q3 Sales, Oppenheimer Reports
Wednesday, October 27, 2010 - 8:24am | 84Read More...Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) delivered “solid 3Q sales ($869M, +8% y/y) and EPS ($0.87, +18% y/y beating our EPS estimate by $0.09, or $0.05 excluding one-time tax gains). Concerns over near-term EU weakness were dissipated by 5% EU growth,” Oppenheimer reports. “Currency remains a...
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Life Technologies Expected To Report 3Q Sales Of $848M
Monday, October 25, 2010 - 8:32am | 89Read More...Oppenheimer said that it expects Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) to report 3Q sales of $848M vs. consensus of $856M to translate into earnings of $0.78 per share, in line with the Street estimate. “We forecast a modest number of SOLiD placements (41) in the quarter,” Oppenheimer writes...
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TSL, YGE, WAT, LIFE, ILMN Initiated At Outperform
Friday, October 8, 2010 - 10:12am | 82Read More...RBC Capital Markets has initiated coverage for the following companies at Outperform: Trina Solar (NYSE: TSL) price target $38 Yingli Green Energy (NYSE: YGE) price target $17 Waters Corp. (NYSE: WAT) price target $81 Life Technologies (NASDAQ: LIFE) price target $54 Illumina (NASDAQ: ILMN) price...
