Year: 2015

Haynes International, Inc. HAYN declared that membership of the United Steelworkers Local 1505 has ratified a five-year agreement that covers bargaining unit employees at the company’s Arcadia, LA facility. Haynes stated that this new bargaining agreement was a successful negotiation process involving significant efforts by the company as well as the local union […]

On Dec 29, 2015, Zacks Investment Research upgraded AutoNation, Inc. AN to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). Why the Upgrade? […]

On Dec 29, 2015, we issued an updated research report on llinois-based Mead Johnson Nutrition Company MJN – a global leader in pediatric nutrition, especially for infants and children. The company’s Enfa family of brands, which includes the Enfamil infant formula, is a leading brand franchise in pediatric nutrition. […]

On Dec 29, 2015, we issued an updated research report on IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. IDXX . This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company ended the third quarter of 2015 on a mixed note. […]

Nevro Corp NVRO is firing on all cylinders as evident from the impressive price appreciation in recent times. The medical device company closed at $66.25 on Dec 28, 2015, which reflects a two-month (60 days) return of almost 60%. […]

On Dec 29, Zacks Investment Research updated the research report on management services provider CRA International Inc. CRAI . CRA International has a more robust service offering now than it had a year ago and an excellent professional team to deliver it. […]

On Dec 29, 2015, Zacks Investment Research upgraded Johnson Controls Inc. JCI to a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). Why the Upgrade […]

Sanofi ’s SNY Vaccines division, Sanofi Pasteur, announced that the Brazilian regulatory authority, ANVISA, has approved tetravalent dengue vaccine, Dengvaxia, for the prevention of disease caused by all four dengue types in individuals from 9–45 years of age living in endemic areas. Following the approval, Dengvaxia becomes the first dengue vaccine to be cleared in Brazil. This is the company’s third consecutive approval for Dengvaxia in an endemic country, following approvals in Mexico and the Philippines earlier this month. […]

Shares of Republic Services, Inc. RSG hit a 52-week high of $44.96 during yesterday’s trading session, before closing a notch lower at $44.85. Despite its strong price appreciation, this Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) stock still has enough fundamentals to drive it upward […]

Lockheed Martin Corporation LMT has won a modification contract aggregating $528.5 million from the Missile Defense Agency, Alabama. This contract supplements the previous contract for the production of Lot 7 and Lot 8 Interceptors, one-shot devices, and other production support efforts for the Missile Defense Agency Terminal High Altitude Area Defense Project Office. […]

Investors in the pharma/biotech sector eagerly wait for pipeline updates as they play an important role in deciding whether or not to invest in a particular company. These updates provide information on experimental drugs and at times give an insight on the commercial potential of the candidate once it is successfully developed and commercialized. Last week, Kamada Ltd. […]

Wrapping up a busy year, General Electric Company GE inked an agreement to acquire privately held Metem Corporation. The takeover should give a boost to its competitiveness in heavy-duty gas turbine engines. […]