Technicals

Why You Shouldn’t Bet Against Lannett Company (LCI) Stock

One stock that might be an intriguing choice for investors right now is Lannett Company, Inc. LCI .This is because this security in the Medical Generic Drugs 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. […]

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Is NTT DOCOMO an Incredible Momentum Stock? 3 Reasons Why DCM Will Be Tough to Beat

Many investors like to look for momentum in stocks, but this can be very tough to define. There is great debate regarding which metrics are the best to focus on in this regard, and which are not really quality indicators of future performance. Fortunately, with our new style score system we have identified the key statistics to pay close attention to and thus which stocks might be the best for momentum investors in the near term […]

Technicals

Falling Earnings Estimates Signal Weakness Ahead for Investors Real Estate Trust (IRET)

Similar to wise buying decisions, exiting certain underperformers at the right time helps maximize portfolio returns. Selling off losers can be difficult, but if both the share price and estimates are falling, it could be time to get rid of the security before more losses hit your portfolio. One such stock that you may want to consider dropping is Investors Real Estate Trust IRET , which has witnessed a significant price decline in the past four weeks, and it has seen negative earnings estimate revisions for the current quarter and the current year […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Icahn Enterprises to Acquire Pep Boys

Icahn Enterprises to Acquire Pep Boys Pep Boys Shareholders to Receive $18.50 per Share in Cash PR Newswire NEW YORK and PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 30, 2015 NEW YORK and PHILADELPHIA , Dec. 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Icahn Enterprises L.P […]

Technicals

Will ORBCOMM (ORBC) Continue to Surge Higher?

As of late, it has definitely been a great time to be an investor in ORBCOMM Inc ORBC . The stock has moved higher by 15.4% in the past month, while it is also above its 20 Day SMA too. This combination of strong price performance and favorable technical, could suggest that the stock may be on the right path […]

Technicals

Can the Rally in Heska (HSKA) Shares Continue?

Heska Corp HSKA has been on the move lately as the stock has risen by 10.9% in the past four weeks, and it is currently trading well above its 20-Day SMA. This is a pretty solid move higher, but the question that has to be on investors’ minds right now is; can this trend continue? While there can be no telling for sure, it is certainly encouraging that earnings estimates have risen in the past few weeks on the company, suggesting that sentiment on HSKA is moving in the right direction. […]

Technicals

BlackBerry (BBRY) Shares March Higher, Can It Continue?

As of late, it has definitely been a great time to be an investor in BlackBerry Ltd BBRY . The stock has moved higher by 18.6% in the past month, while it is also above its 20 Day SMA too. This combination of strong price performance and favorable technical, could suggest that the stock may be on the right path. […]

Technicals

Can The Uptrend Continue for Oi SA (OIBR)?

Investors certainly have to be happy with Oi SA OIBR and its short term performance. After all, the stock has jumped by 10.2% in the past 4 weeks, and it is also above its 20 Day Simple Moving Average as well. This is certainly a good trend, but investors are probably asking themselves, can this positive trend continue for OIBR […]

Technicals

Lattice Semiconductor Corp (LSCC) Jumps: Stock Adds 7.7%

Lattice Semiconductor Corporation LSCC was a big mover last session with its shares rising roughly 8% on the day. The upside was reportedly a result of Intel INTC completing its $16.7 billion acquisition of chip maker Altera on Dec 28. According to CEO Darin Billerbeck, the acquisition will allow Lattice to grasp a larger portion of the ARM-based market, boosting its total addressable market by $300 million to $400 million. […]

Momentum Stocks

Bear of the Day: Conn’s Inc (CONN)

The retail & consumer electronics segment has been very volatile over the past few quarters. This has been further exasperated by increased bad debt, and has increased operating losses for some companies. Moreover, one company has tried to remedy these issues, but their new efforts have only confused investors. […]

Momentum Stocks

Bull of the Day: Steris Plc (STE)

Recently, tax inversions have become a hot issue, as the President is attempting to stop U.S. based companies from leaving the U.S for more tax friendly countries. Currently, Congress members are squabbling about how to fix this situation […]