Stock Analysts

F5 Networks Tops Q1 Earnings, Shares Fall on Soft Guidance

F5 Networks Inc. ( FFIV ) reported first-quarter fiscal 2015 adjusted earnings per share (excluding amortization and other one-time items but including stock-based compensation) on a proportionate tax basis of $1.24, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.22 and increased 39.3% on a year-over-year basis. However, shares of this network equipment maker plunged 15.4% in after-hour trading as revenues missed the Consensus mark due to fewer deals worth $1 million or more. […]

Economic Data

ECB Finally Delivers QE – Ahead of Wall Street

Thursday, January 22, 2015 It’s all about Europe today, with the region’s central bank finally coming around to doing things that they had long promised they would do. Markets were looking for the Euro-zone version of the QE and the European Central Bank (ECB) finally came through on that today. With this action, Mario Draghi, the ECB president, proved that he is able to deliver on his word, which is good for the long-term credibility of the institution. […]

Technicals

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (CP) Misses on Earnings – Tale of the Tape

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited ( CP ) Canadian Pacific serves the principal business centers of Canada from Montreal to Vancouver, as well as the U.S. Northeast and Midwest regions. The company has extended its network reach by establishing alliances and agreements with other Class I railways in North America, which allows it to provide services and access markets across North America beyond its own rail network. […]

Stock Analysts

Auto Stock Roundup: Toyota Stays Top Seller, Ford to Boost German Output

Following the excitement of the 2015 North American International Auto Show in the preceding week, events in the auto industry petered out last week in anticipation of the upcoming earnings releases. Among the major developments, Toyota Motor Corporation ( TM ) reported 2014 sales data and emerged as the leading automaker as expected. However, the optimism was dimmed by the automaker’s projection of a sales decline in 2015, for the first time in over 15 years […]

Stock Analysts

Logitech Beats Q3 Earnings Again, Guides Higher Profit

The Switzerland-based computer peripherals company, Logitech International SA ( LOGI ) declared third-quarter fiscal 2015 adjusted earnings of 41 cents per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 30 cents by 36.7% and the year-ago quarter figure of 35 cents by 17.1%. The strong quarterly results are attributable to improved performance across all its segments, primarily led by PC Gaming and Mobile Speakers. […]