Month: February 2014

Stock Analysts

International Paper Posts Record Q4 Earnings

February 4, 2014 0

International Paper Company ( IP ) reported fourth quarter 2013 operating earnings with a solid performance and a healthy margin expansion across key businesses. Excluding one-time items, operating earnings in the reported quarter totaled $367 million or 83 cents per share compared with $305 million or 69 cents in the year-ago quarter. Excluding one-time items, operating earnings for full year 2013 were $1.4 billion or $3.16 per share compared with $1.2 billion or $2.65 per share in the prior year […]

Downgrades

WEST CORP (WSTC) Downgraded by Zacks to UNDERPERFORM

February 4, 2014 0

Zacks Investment Research downgraded shares of WEST CORP (WSTC) from NEUTRAL to UNDERPERFORM on February 04, 2014, with a target price of $21.20. West Corporation offers communication services. The Company provides services which include conferencing and collaboration, unified communications, alerts and notifications, emergency communications, business process outsourcing and telephony/interconnect services. […]

Downgrades

FLOW INTL CORP (FLOW) Downgraded by Zacks to NEUTRAL

February 4, 2014 0

Zacks Investment Research downgraded shares of FLOW INTL CORP (FLOW) from OUTPERFORM to NEUTRAL on February 04, 2014, with a target price of $4.30. Flow International Corporation is the world's leading developer and manufacturer of ultrahigh-pressure waterjet technology for cutting, cleaning and food safety applications. FLOW provides total system solutions for industries including automotive, aerospace, paper, surface preparation and food production […]

Downgrades

NATL HEALTH INV (NHI) Downgraded by Zacks to NEUTRAL

February 4, 2014 0

Zacks Investment Research downgraded shares of NATL HEALTH INV (NHI) from OUTPERFORM to NEUTRAL on February 04, 2014, with a target price of $65.10. National Health Investors, Inc. is a real estate investment trust which invests in income producing health care properties primarily in the long-term care industry. […]

Downgrades

FIDELITY SOUTHN (LION) Downgraded by Zacks to UNDERPERFORM

February 4, 2014 0

Zacks Investment Research downgraded shares of FIDELITY SOUTHN (LION) from NEUTRAL to UNDERPERFORM on February 04, 2014, with a target price of $11.40. Fidelity Southern Corporation, through its operating subsidiary Fidelity Bank, provides a wide range of banking, mortgage and investment services through branches in Atlanta, Georgia. […]

Downgrades

QAD INC-A (QADA) Downgraded by Zacks to NEUTRAL

February 4, 2014 0

Zacks Investment Research downgraded shares of QAD INC-A (QADA) from N/A to NEUTRAL on February 04, 2014, with a target price of $18.00. QAD Inc. operates as a global provider of enterprise software applications, professional services and application support for manufacturing companies […]

Upgrades

COMPUTER PRGRMS (CPSI) Upgraded by Zacks to OUTPERFORM

February 4, 2014 0

Zacks Investment Research upgraded shares of COMPUTER PRGRMS (CPSI) from NEUTRAL to OUTPERFORM on February 04, 2014, with a target price of $67.80. Computer Programs and Systems, Inc has been serving the information technology needs of community healthcare providers for over twenty-seven years. Headquartered in Mobile, Alabama, the company provides a complete health information and patient care system that encompasses the full spectrum of financial and clinical applications. […]

Kitco Video

Stock Exodus May Lead To Gold Rush: Wyckoff

February 4, 2014 0

[youtube MpDkcH_1EYA] Jim Wyckoff tells Kitco News what the charts are telling him about the recent movements in gold prices and the stock markets on this edition of “Technical Speaking.” Wyckoff says he will be closely watching the ECB meeting on Thursday, but more importantly, the jobs data expected to come out on Friday. “The recent downbeat U.S. […]

Stock Analysts

Harmony Gold Posts Loss in Q2

February 4, 2014 0

Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd. ( HMY ) recorded net loss (excluding items) of 2 cents per share in second-quarter fiscal 2014 (ended Dec 31, 2013) compared with earnings of 18 cents per share recorded in the year-ago quarter. […]

Stock Analysts

BRE Properties Beats Q4 FFO Estimates

February 4, 2014 0

The apartment real estate investment trust (REIT), BRE Properties Inc. ( BRE ) reported fourth-quarter 2013 core fund from operations (FFO) of 67 cents per share, which exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 2 cents and the year ago-quarter figure by 6 cents. Results also came a penny ahead of the company’s previously issued guidance of 63 cents – 66 cents per share […]