Stock Analysts
What’s in Store for Qihoo 360 (QIHU) this Earnings Season?
Qihoo 360 Technology Co. Ltd. QIHU is set to release its fourth-quarter and full-year 2014 results on Mar 9 […]
Month: March 2015
Mergers & Acquisitions
Vology, Inc. Continues to be Acquisitive in Managed Services
Vology, Inc. Continues to be Acquisitive in Managed Services Buys Tampa-based Offsite Technology Solutions PR Newswire OLDSMAR, Fla., March 3, 2015 OLDSMAR, Fla. , March 3, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Vology, Inc., a $180 million North American provider of network management solutions scaling virtualization, storage and networking and related full-service outsourced management, has acquired Offsite Technology Solutions of Tampa, Fla. […]
Mergers & Acquisitions
Ryan Acquires Second Decimal; Significantly Expands the Firm’s Tax Technology Capabilities with Integrated Suite of Software Applications.
Ryan Acquires Second Decimal; Significantly Expands the Firm’s Tax Technology Capabilities with Integrated Suite of Software Applications. PR Newswire DALLAS, March 3, 2015 DALLAS , March 3, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Ryan, a leading global tax services firm with the largest indirect and property tax practices in North America , today announced the acquisition of Second Decimal, a tax technology firm with an integrated suite of tax calculation, certificate management, and workflow software applications that automate tax calculations and processes for improved efficiency, accuracy, and compliance. This acquisition will provide greater client value and results by combining innovative tax software applications backed by the Firm’s strategic tax advisory and recovery services […]
Technicals
Should You Buy Insmed Incorporated Ahead of Earnings? – Tale of the Tape
Investors are always looking for stocks that are poised to beat at earnings season and Insmed Incorporated ( INSM ) may be one such company. The firm has earnings coming up pretty soon, and events are shaping up quite nicely for their report. […]
Technicals
MKS Instruments (MKSI): Strong Industry, Solid Earnings Estimate Revisions – Tale of the Tape
One stock that might be an intriguing choice for investors right now is MKS Instruments, Inc. ( MKSI ). This is because this security in the Electrical – Manufacturing Machinery space is seeing solid earnings estimate revision activity, and is a great company from a Zacks Industry Rank perspective […]
Technicals
Lumber Liquidators (LL) in Focus: Stock Plunges 25.1% – Tale of the Tape
Lumber Liquidators Holdings, Inc. ( LL ) saw a big move last session, as the company’s shares fell by over 25% on the day. The move came on pretty good volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. […]
Technicals
Can Marathon Petroleum (MPC) Run Higher on Strong Earnings Estimate Revisions? – Tale of the Tape
Marathon Petroleum Corporation ( MPC ) is an oil refining and marketing firm that could be an interesting play for investors. That is because, not only does the stock have decent short-term momentum, but it is seeing solid activity on the earnings estimate revision front as well. These positive earnings estimate revisions suggest that analysts are becoming more optimistic on MPC’s earnings for the coming quarter and year. […]
Technicals
Why Earnings Season Could Be Great for H&R Block (HRB) – Tale of the Tape
Investors are always looking for stocks that are poised to beat at earnings season and H&R Block, Inc. ( HRB ) may be one such company. The firm has earnings coming up pretty soon, and events are shaping up quite nicely for their report […]
Technicals
Why Natural Grocers (NGVC) Stock Might be a Great Pick – Tale of the Tape
One stock that might be an intriguing choice for investors right now is Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. ( NGVC ). This is because this security in the Food Items – Wholesale space is seeing solid earnings estimate revision activity, and is a great company from a Zacks Industry Rank perspective […]
Technicals
CrossAmerica Partners (CAPL) Falls: Stock Goes Down 5.3% – Tale of the Tape
CrossAmerica Partners LP ( CAPL ) saw a big move last session, as the company’s shares fell by over 5% on the day. The move came on pretty good volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This continues the recent downtrend for CAPL, as the stock is now down around 13% since Feb 23. […]
Technicals
Earnings Estimates Moving Higher for Energy Transfer Equity (ETE): Time to Buy? – Tale of the Tape
Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. ( ETE ) is a Texas – based energy-related services provider that could be an interesting play for investors. That is because, not only does the stock have decent short-term momentum, but it is seeing solid activity on the earnings estimate revision front as well. […]
Technicals
Kona Grill (KONA) in Focus: Stock Up 7.3% – Tale of the Tape
Kona Grill Inc. ( KONA ) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise over 7% on the day. This led to far more shares changing hands than in a normal session […]
Technicals
Why Summer Infant (SUMR) Might Surprise This Earnings Season – Tale of the Tape
Investors are always looking for stocks that are poised to beat at earnings season and Summer Infant, Inc. ( SUMR ) may be one such company. […]
Mergers & Acquisitions
Hilb Group Announces Acquisition Of West Coast Insurance
Hilb Group Announces Acquisition Of West Coast Insurance PR Newswire RICHMOND, Va., March 3, 2015 RICHMOND, Va. , March 3, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — The Hilb Group, LLC (“THG”) is pleased to announce the acquisition of West Coast Insurance (“WCI”) of Tampa, FL. […]
Mergers & Acquisitions
INVESTOR ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Notifies Shareholders Of Mavenir Systems, Inc. Of Pendency Of Class Action Lawsuit In Connection With The Fairness Of The Sale Of The Company To Mitel Networks Corporation — MVNR
INVESTOR ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Notifies Shareholders Of Mavenir Systems, Inc. Of Pendency Of Class Action Lawsuit In Connection With The Fairness Of The Sale Of The Company To Mitel Networks Corporation — MVNR PR Newswire NEW YORK, March 3, 2015 NEW YORK , March 3, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — The following statement is being issued by Levi & Korsinsky, LLP: TO: ALL PERSONS OR ENTITIES WHO PURCHASED OR OTHERWISE ACQUIRED COMMON STOCK OF MAVENIR SYSTEMS, INC. […]
Stock Analysts
Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Q2 Loss Widens, Revenues Beat
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. PANW reported second-quarter fiscal 2015 adjusted loss per share (excluding amortization and other one-time items but including stock-based compensation) on a proportionate tax basis of 42 cents per share, which was significantly wider than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of 13 cents per share. […]
Stock Analysts
Allied World Scales 52-Week High on Solid Q4 Performance
On Mar 2, 2015, shares of Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, AG AWH hit a 52-week high of $40.90, driven by solid fourth-quarter results. With 0.4 million shares exchanging hands in the last trading session, the stock finally closed at $40.72, gaining 0.7%. […]
Stock Analysts
Oil & Gas Stock Roundup: Crude Revisits Sub-$50; Chesapeake, Encana Earnings Disappoint
It was a week where crude prices again fell below the psychologically important $50 threshold and natural gas collapsed on warm weather forecasts. However, with earnings taking center stage yet again, the major headlines came from Chesapeake Energy Corp. CHK and Encana Corp. […]
Stock Analysts
Barclays ’14 Earnings Aided by Reduction in Non-Core Assets
Barclays PLC ’s BCS adjusted net income attributable to shareholders came in at £2.8 billion ($5.0 billion) for 2014, up 27% year over year. This was mainly driven by significant curtailment in non-core assets and a rise in lending income. […]
Stock Analysts
McDermott Turns Around with Solid Q4 Earnings, Shares Rise
Offshore oil and gas-focused engineering and construction firm, McDermott International MDR reported strong fourth-quarter 2014 results owing to turnaround efforts. Following the stellar performance, McDermott rose more than 24% on the NYSE, after the closing bell. […]