Month: March 2015

Mergers & Acquisitions

Golub Capital Provides One-Loan Debt Facility To Finance Acquisition Of Dental Services Group By Cressey & Company

March 2, 2015 0

Golub Capital Provides One-Loan Debt Facility To Finance Acquisition Of Dental Services Group By Cressey & Company PR Newswire CHICAGO, March 2, 2015 CHICAGO , March 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Golub Capital announced today that as Sole Bookrunner, Sole Lead Arranger and Administrative Agent, it provided a GOLD financing and equity co-investment to support the acquisition of Dental Services Group (“DSG” or “the Company”) by Cressey & Company (“C&C”). GOLD financings are Golub Capital’s One-Loan Debt facilities. Dental Services Group is a leading national full service laboratory network with over 40 dental laboratories that offer customers a comprehensive offering of dental prosthetic solutions, including fixed, removable, implant, orthodontic and sleep dentistry products […]

Stock Analysts

Granite Construction Falls on Q4 Earnings & Revenues Miss

March 2, 2015 0

Granite Construction Incorporated GVA reported a 35% year-over-year decline in fourth-quarter fiscal 2014 earnings to 39 cents per share. Earnings also missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 69 cents by a wide margin of 43%. Shares of Granite Construction dipped 5.3% following the announcement of fourth-quarter results on Feb 27. […]

Stock Analysts

Keryx Biopharmaceuticals’ Q4 Loss Wider than Expected

March 2, 2015 0

Keryx Biopharmaceuticals KERX reported a loss of 44 cents per share in the fourth quarter of 2014, much wider than both the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of 38 cents and the year-ago quarter figure of 21 cents. Keryx generated $0.6 million of license revenues in the fourth quarter of 2014. Quarter in Detail Research and development expenses decreased 44.4% from the year-ago quarter to $10.5 million primarily due to the capitalization of inventory […]

Stock Analysts

Aegion Beats Q4 Earnings, 2014 Improves on Strong Demand

March 2, 2015 0

Shares of Aegion Corporation AEGN gained around 5.5% since the company reported its fourth-quarter and 2014 results on Feb 25. Aegion’s adjusted earnings from continuing operations came in at 48 cents per share, improving 20% year over year. Earnings also surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 40 cents. […]

Downgrades

BON-TON STORES (BONT) Downgraded by Zacks to UNDERPERFORM

March 2, 2015 0

Zacks Investment Research downgraded shares of BON-TON STORES (BONT) from NEUTRAL to UNDERPERFORM on March 02, 2015, with a target price of $4.60. The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates quality fashion department stores. The company's strategy focuses on being the premier fashion retailer in smaller markets that demand, but often have limited access to, better branded merchandise. […]

Downgrades

FIRST SOURCE CP (SRCE) Downgraded by Zacks to NEUTRAL

March 2, 2015 0

Zacks Investment Research downgraded shares of FIRST SOURCE CP (SRCE) from N/A to NEUTRAL on March 02, 2015, with a target price of $31.60. 1ST SOURCE CORP.is a bank holding company engaged in general banking business. The bank offers a broad range of commercial banking, personal banking and trust services. […]

Technicals

Why American Woodmark Corp (AMWD) Stock Might be a Great Pick – Tale of the Tape

March 2, 2015 0

One stock that might be an intriguing choice for investors right now is American Woodmark Corp ( AMWD ). This is because this security in the Furniture space is seeing solid earnings estimate revision activity, and is in great company from a Zacks Industry Rank perspective. This is important because, often times, a rising tide will lift all boats in an industry, as there can be broad trends taking place in a segment that are boosting securities across the board […]