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Short Interest in U.S. Airline Stocks on the Rise (DAL, LUV, LCC)
Friday, March 1, 2013 - 1:57pm | 839Read More...By and large, the short interest in U.S.-based airline stocks rose again during the first two weeks of February, after mostly declining in the previous period. The number of shares sold short in Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK), Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL), JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU), Southwest...
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President Obama's Cybersecurity Order Fails to Boost Security Stocks
Thursday, February 14, 2013 - 8:28am | 601Read More...Prior to giving his State of the Union address on February 12, President Barack Obama signed an executive order on cybersecurity designed to strengthen the nation's critical infrastructure. According to the New York Times, the order promotes increased information sharing about cyber threats...
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Short Interest in U.S. Airline Stocks Dwindles (DAL, SAVE, LCC)
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 - 2:32pm | 818Read More...By and large, the short interest in U.S.-based airline stocks dwindled during the latter two weeks of January. The number of shares sold short in Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK), JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU), Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV), Spirit Airlines (NASDAQ: SAVE), United Continental (NYSE...
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Short Interest in U.S. Airline Stocks on the Rise (DAL, SAVE, UAL)
Saturday, January 26, 2013 - 2:48pm | 778Read More...By and large, the short interest in U.S.-based airline stocks rose during the first two weeks of January. The number of shares sold short in Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK), Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL), JetBlue Airways (NYSE: JBLU), Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV), Spirit Airlines (NASDAQ: SAVE),...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of January 21
Sunday, January 20, 2013 - 2:14pm | 1169Read More...The focus was on the big banks last week, with Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS), J.P. Morgan (NYSE: JPM) and Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) reporting strong results, but Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) and Citigroup (NYSE: C) not so much. The spotlight is on tech earnings this week. Analysts anticipate lower per-...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of October 22
Monday, October 22, 2012 - 8:15am | 1199Read More...There are lots more on the earnings calendar this week, including results from Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) for the three months that included the release of the iPhone 5. Monday Results from Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) and Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO) will be the highlights on Monday, and analysts expect to see...
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Looking for Dividend Hikes from GE, Microsoft, McDonald's
Tuesday, August 21, 2012 - 2:06pm | 722Read More...With U.S. treasuries paying out so little, investors are increasingly turning to dividends as an alternative. General Electric (NYSE: GE), Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), McDonald's (NYSE: MCD), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) and Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM) are just a few of...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of July 23
Monday, July 23, 2012 - 7:07am | 1226Read More...The earnings crunch rolls on. Analysts are looking for strong earnings growth in this week's quarterly reports from Apple, Caterpillar, Starbucks and Visa. But ConocoPhillips, Ford and Netflix are among those expected to post significantly lower per-share earnings, compared to the same period of a...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of January 23
Sunday, January 22, 2012 - 3:13pm | 1531Read More...The earnings crunch rolls on this week. Among those scheduled to step into the spotlight are Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT), Chevron (NYSE: CVX), McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) and Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX). Analysts expect them post year-over-year earnings growth. AT&T (NYSE: T), Boeing...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of October 24
Sunday, October 23, 2011 - 1:40pm | 1417Read More...The earnings crunch is in full swing this this week. Quarterly results are due from the likes of Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT), Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM), Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) and United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS), from which analysts expect to see year-over-year earnings growth, as well as...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of July 25
Sunday, July 24, 2011 - 9:40am | 1439Read More...The earnings crunch continues this week even as the month of July winds to a close. Quarterly reports of note scheduled for the week include those from Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS), Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM), Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX), Merck (NYSE: MRK) and Dow Chemical (...
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Lockheed Martin: No Data Compromised in Cyber Attack
Sunday, May 29, 2011 - 4:57pm | 240Read More...Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) confirmed Sunday that it suffered an attack on its network last week from external, unknown individuals. While the company provided no additional information related to the specifics of the alleged breach, it is rumored to have stemmed from a March infiltration of RSA's...
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Jefferies Maintains Hold Rating and $83.00 PT On Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)
Thursday, May 12, 2011 - 7:33am | 77Read More...In a recent report, Jefferies has maintained a Hold rating and $83.00 price target on Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT). In the report, Jefferies said, "Electronic Systems, LMT's $14 billion operating segment, has the potential to hold onto its volumes and 12% margins over the next several years. The...
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Deutsche Bank Raises PT On Lockheed Martin To $85
Friday, January 28, 2011 - 7:59am | 28Read More...Deutsche Bank has raised the price target on Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) from $80 to $85 and maintains its Hold rating.
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Citigroup Raises PT On Lockheed Martin To $100
Friday, January 28, 2011 - 7:54am | 27Read More...Citigroup has raised the price target on Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) from $88 to $100 and maintains its Buy rating.
