Archive for May, 2017
Traders Buy Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT) on Weakness After Insider Selling
Traders purchased shares of Wal-Mart Stores Inc (NYSE:WMT) on weakness during trading on Friday following insider selling activity. $114.40 million flowed into the stock on the tick-up and $62.25 million flowed out of the stock on the tick-down, for a money net flow of $52.15 million into the stock. Of all equities tracked, Wal-Mart Stores […]
Brokers Issue Forecasts for Nordson Co.’s FY2019 Earnings (NDSN)
Nordson Co. (NASDAQ:NDSN) – Investment analysts at SunTrust Banks issued their FY2019 EPS estimates for shares of Nordson in a report released on Wednesday. SunTrust Banks analyst C. Brady forecasts that the industrial products company will post earnings per share of $6.48 for the year. A number of other equities analysts have also recently commented […]
Brokers Issue Forecasts for MAXIMUS, Inc.’s FY2018 Earnings (MMS)
MAXIMUS, Inc. (NYSE:MMS) – KeyCorp cut their FY2018 earnings per share estimates for shares of MAXIMUS in a report issued on Wednesday. KeyCorp analyst J. Gurda now anticipates that the health services provider will post earnings per share of $3.22 for the year, down from their previous forecast of $3.33. KeyCorp has a “Sector Weight” […]
Shoe Carnival, Inc. (SCVL) Expected to Earn Q2 2018 Earnings of $0.21 Per Share
Shoe Carnival, Inc. (NASDAQ:SCVL) – Research analysts at Jefferies Group cut their Q2 2018 earnings estimates for Shoe Carnival in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday. Jefferies Group analyst R. Konik now anticipates that the company will post earnings of $0.21 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate […]
Guess?, Inc. (GES) Shares Gap Up on Analyst Upgrade
Shares of Guess?, Inc. (NYSE:GES) gapped up prior to trading on Friday after Cowen and Company raised their price target on the stock from $10.00 to $11.00. The stock had previously closed at $11.14, but opened at $11.41. Cowen and Company currently has a market perform rating on the stock. Guess? shares last traded at […]
Short Interest in Verisk Analytics, Inc. (VRSK) Rises By 37.3%
Verisk Analytics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRSK) was the target of a large increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 4,101,123 shares, an increase of 37.3% from the April 28th total of 2,986,047 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,455,172 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.8 days. […]
Brokers Issue Forecasts for Medtronic plc.’s Q1 2018 Earnings (MDT)
Medtronic plc. (NYSE:MDT) – SunTrust Banks reduced their Q1 2018 earnings estimates for shares of Medtronic plc. in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday. SunTrust Banks analyst B. Nudell now forecasts that the medical technology company will post earnings per share of $1.10 for the quarter, down from their previous forecast […]
Short Interest in South State Co. (SSB) Rises By 3.6%
South State Co. (NASDAQ:SSB) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 960,445 shares, a growth of 3.6% from the April 28th total of 927,014 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 130,376 shares, the days-to-cover ratio […]
Toll Brothers Inc Forecasted to Post FY2017 Earnings of $3.07 Per Share (TOL)
Toll Brothers Inc (NYSE:TOL) – Equities research analysts at KeyCorp decreased their FY2017 EPS estimates for shares of Toll Brothers in a research note issued on Tuesday. KeyCorp analyst K. Zener now forecasts that the construction company will post earnings per share of $3.07 for the year, down from their prior forecast of $3.10. TOL […]
Cormark Research Analysts Decrease Earnings Estimates for Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM)
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (NYSE:CM) (TSE:CM) – Equities research analysts at Cormark dropped their Q3 2017 earnings estimates for Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in a research report issued on Thursday. Cormark analyst M. Grauman now anticipates that the bank will post earnings per share of $1.96 for the quarter, down from their previous […]
Investors Purchase High Volume of Chesapeake Energy Put Options (CHK)
Chesapeake Energy Co. (NYSE:CHK) was the recipient of unusually large options trading activity on Thursday. Stock investors purchased 34,287 put options on the stock. This represents an increase of approximately 275% compared to the typical daily volume of 9,149 put options. In other news, Director Archie W. Dunham bought 500,000 shares of the company’s stock […]
Albany Molecular Research, Inc. (AMRI) Forecasted to Post Q2 2017 Earnings of $0.23 Per Share
Albany Molecular Research, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMRI) – Equities research analysts at William Blair issued their Q2 2017 earnings estimates for shares of Albany Molecular Research in a research note issued on Tuesday. William Blair analyst J. Kreger forecasts that the biotechnology company will post earnings of $0.23 per share for the quarter. William Blair has a […]
Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND) Forecasted to Post Q2 2017 Earnings of ($0.79) Per Share
Ascendis Pharma A/S (NASDAQ:ASND) – Analysts at Leerink Swann raised their Q2 2017 earnings estimates for Ascendis Pharma A/S in a report released on Tuesday. Leerink Swann analyst J. Schwartz now anticipates that the biotechnology company will earn ($0.79) per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of ($0.86). Leerink Swann currently has […]
Q2 2017 EPS Estimates for Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. (ANW) Cut by Jefferies Group
Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. (NYSE:ANW) – Analysts at Jefferies Group decreased their Q2 2017 earnings estimates for Aegean Marine Petroleum Network in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday. Jefferies Group analyst D. Mavrinac now forecasts that the oil and gas company will earn $0.02 per share for the quarter, down from their […]
Callidus Software Inc. (CALD) Short Interest Up 2.8% in April
Callidus Software Inc. (NASDAQ:CALD) saw a large increase in short interest in April. As of April 28th, there was short interest totalling 2,853,637 shares, an increase of 2.8% from the April 13th total of 2,776,829 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 353,619 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 8.1 days. Shares of Callidus […]
Ballard Power Systems Inc. (BLDP) Short Interest Up 49.3% in May
Ballard Power Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:BLDP) (TSE:BLD) saw a large increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 3,057,030 shares, an increase of 49.3% from the April 28th total of 2,047,333 shares. Approximately 2.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an […]
Cellular Biomedicine Group Inc (CBMG) Short Interest Update
Cellular Biomedicine Group Inc (NASDAQ:CBMG) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of April. As of April 28th, there was short interest totalling 344,340 shares, a growth of 3.3% from the April 13th total of 333,393 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 14,519 shares, the days-to-cover […]
Analysts Issue Forecasts for Bill Barrett Co.’s Q2 2017 Earnings (BBG)
Bill Barrett Co. (NYSE:BBG) – Equities researchers at Seaport Global Securities lifted their Q2 2017 EPS estimates for Bill Barrett in a note issued to investors on Wednesday. Seaport Global Securities analyst M. Kelly now expects that the energy company will post earnings per share of ($0.18) for the quarter, up from their previous forecast […]
Dow Chemical Co (DOW) Forecasted to Post Q2 2017 Earnings of $1.09 Per Share
Dow Chemical Co (NYSE:DOW) – Investment analysts at SunTrust Banks reduced their Q2 2017 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Dow Chemical in a report released on Wednesday. SunTrust Banks analyst J. Sheehan now anticipates that the basic materials company will earn $1.09 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $1.14. […]
Pieris Pharmaceuticals Inc (PIRS) Short Interest Update
Pieris Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:PIRS) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,206,523 shares, an increase of 95.5% from the April 28th total of 616,997 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 3,630,646 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is […]
Short Interest in Dextera Surgical Inc (DXTR) Rises By 59.4%
Dextera Surgical Inc (NASDAQ:DXTR) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 943,487 shares, an increase of 59.4% from the April 28th total of 592,030 shares. Currently, 11.5% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on […]
Traders Buy Apple Inc. (AAPL) on Weakness After Insider Selling
Investors bought shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) on weakness during trading hours on Friday after an insider sold shares in the company. $728.27 million flowed into the stock on the tick-up and $461.66 million flowed out of the stock on the tick-down, for a money net flow of $266.61 million into the stock. Of all […]
Hormel Foods Corp (HRL) Shares Down 0.1% Following Weak Earnings
Hormel Foods Corp (NYSE:HRL) shares were down 0.1% during trading on Friday following a dissappointing earnings announcement. The stock traded as low as $32.94 and last traded at $33.17, with a volume of 1,842,957 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $33.13. The company reported $0.39 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, […]
Spirit Airlines (SAVE) Earns Daily Media Impact Rating of 0.17
News headlines about Spirit Airlines (NASDAQ:SAVE) have trended somewhat positive recently, Alpha One Sentiment Analysis reports. Alpha One, a service of Accern, ranks the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources. Alpha One ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores […]
Neustar (NSR) Earning Somewhat Positive Media Coverage, Report Finds
Headlines about Neustar (NYSE:NSR) have trended somewhat positive recently, Alpha One reports. The research firm, a subsidiary of Accern, identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than twenty million blog and news sources in real time. Alpha One ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores […]
Somewhat Positive Media Coverage Somewhat Likely to Affect NeoGenomics (NEO) Share Price
News coverage about NeoGenomics (NASDAQ:NEO) has trended somewhat positive recently, according to AlphaOne. The research firm, a unit of Accern, identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real time. AlphaOne ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores […]
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Old Line Bancshares, Inc. (MD) (OLBK) Receives Daily News Impact Rating of 0.12
Media headlines about Old Line Bancshares, Inc. (MD) (NASDAQ:OLBK) have been trending somewhat positive on Saturday, according to Alpha One. The research group, a unit of Accern, scores the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than 20 million news and blog sources in real time. Alpha One ranks coverage of companies on a scale […]
Repligen (RGEN) Getting Somewhat Favorable Press Coverage, Study Shows
Media headlines about Repligen (NASDAQ:RGEN) have been trending somewhat positive recently, Alpha One Sentiment reports. The research group, a unit of Accern, identifies negative and positive news coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources. Alpha One ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with […]
SAGE Therapeutics (SAGE) Earning Somewhat Positive Press Coverage, Report Finds
Media headlines about SAGE Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SAGE) have trended somewhat positive this week, according to AlphaOne Sentiment. AlphaOne, a division of Accern, scores the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than twenty million blog and news sources in real time. AlphaOne ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with […]
McCormick & Company, (MKC) Receives News Sentiment Rating of 0.11
Media headlines about McCormick & Company, (NYSE:MKC) have trended somewhat positive recently, according to Alpha One Sentiment. The research firm, a service of Accern, identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources. Alpha One ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with […]
Lifetime Brands (LCUT) Receives Daily News Sentiment Score of 0.18
News articles about Lifetime Brands (NASDAQ:LCUT) have been trending somewhat positive on Saturday, according to AlphaOne Sentiment. The research firm, a unit of Accern, rates the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than 20 million news and blog sources in real-time. AlphaOne ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, […]
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Somewhat Favorable Press Coverage Very Unlikely to Impact DRDGOLD (DRD) Share Price
Headlines about DRDGOLD (NYSE:DRD) have been trending somewhat positive this week, AlphaOne Sentiment reports. The research firm, a division of Accern, rates the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than twenty million blog and news sources in real-time. AlphaOne ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores […]
Somewhat Positive News Coverage Very Unlikely to Affect Consolidated Water Co. (CWCO) Stock Price
News coverage about Consolidated Water Co. (NASDAQ:CWCO) has trended somewhat positive on Saturday, AlphaOne Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm, a unit of Accern, identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing more than 20 million news and blog sources in real time. AlphaOne ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to […]
iRobot (IRBT) Given News Sentiment Score of 0.08
News coverage about iRobot (NASDAQ:IRBT) has been trending somewhat positive this week, Alpha One reports. The research group, a subsidiary of Accern, rates the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real-time. Alpha One ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, […]
EQT Midstream Partners (EQM) Getting Somewhat Favorable Press Coverage, Study Finds
Media headlines about EQT Midstream Partners (NYSE:EQM) have trended somewhat positive on Saturday, AlphaOne reports. The research firm, a unit of Accern, ranks the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real time. AlphaOne ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, […]
Knoll (KNL) Earning Somewhat Favorable Press Coverage, AlphaOne Reports
Headlines about Knoll (NYSE:KNL) have been trending somewhat positive on Saturday, AlphaOne reports. AlphaOne, a service of Accern, identifies positive and negative media coverage by analyzing more than twenty million blog and news sources. AlphaOne ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores closest to one being the most […]
W W Grainger (GWW) Receiving Somewhat Favorable Press Coverage, Study Finds
Media stories about W W Grainger (NYSE:GWW) have trended somewhat positive this week, Alpha One Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group, a service of Accern, identifies negative and positive media coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources in real-time. Alpha One ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one […]
Somewhat Favorable Media Coverage Somewhat Likely to Impact Quintiles IMS Holdings (Q) Stock Price
Media stories about Quintiles IMS Holdings (NYSE:Q) have trended somewhat positive on Saturday, according to Alpha One Sentiment Analysis. Alpha One, a service of Accern, identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real-time. Alpha One ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative […]
OncoSec Medical (ONCS) Given News Sentiment Score of 0.20
News coverage about OncoSec Medical (NASDAQ:ONCS) has been trending somewhat positive on Saturday, Alpha One reports. Alpha One, a service of Accern, ranks the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than 20 million news and blog sources. Alpha One ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores […]
Somewhat Favorable News Coverage Somewhat Likely to Impact 1-800-Flowers.Com (FLWS) Share Price
Media stories about 1-800-Flowers.Com (NASDAQ:FLWS) have been trending somewhat positive on Saturday, Alpha One Sentiment Analysis reports. Alpha One, a division of Accern, scores the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than 20 million news and blog sources. Alpha One ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, […]
