Stock Analysts

Atwood Oceanics Agrees to Delayed New Drillships Delivery

Texas-based offshore drilling contractor Atwood Oceanics Inc. ATW has entered into an agreement with South Korean shipbuilder, Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Company (“DSME”), to delay the delivery of two newbuild ultra-deepwater drillships. Per the deal with Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Atwood’s units have agreed to delay the company's requirement to receive the drillships, the Atwood Admiral and the Atwood Archer, to Sep 30, 2017 and Jun 30, 2018, respectively […]

Stock Analysts

Ericsson Allies with Swisscom to Form Mobile Expert Group

Ericsson ERIC penned a new intensified network partnership agreement with Swisscom, one of the top telecom operators of Switzerland, for the formation of a joint Mobile Expert Group. The deal will enhance the long-standing relationship of Ericsson and Swisscom. As per the deal, the engineers of Ericsson and Swisscom will jointly work towards leveraging innovation and transformation of the mobile network of Swisscom. […]

Technicals

BlackBerry (BBRY) in Focus: Stock Moves 10.4% Higher

BlackBerry Limited BBRY was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise more than 10% on the day. Shares moved up after the company reported better-than-expected financial results for third quarter fiscal 2016.This led to solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This breaks the recent trend of the company, as the stock is now trading above the volatile price range of $7.37 to $8.18 over the past one-month time frame. […]

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Why You Shouldn’t Bet Against ZIOPHARM Oncology (ZIOP) Stock

One stock that might be an intriguing choice for investors right now is ZIOPHARM Oncology, Inc. ZIOP .This is because this security in the Medical Biomedical/Genetics 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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3 Reasons Why Ocean Rig UDW (ORIG) is a Great Value Stock

Many investors like to look for value 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 value investors in the near term […]

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Is Nuance Communications (NUAN) a Great Growth Stock?

Growth stocks can be some of the most exciting picks in the market, as these high-flyers can captivate investors’ attention, and produce big gains as well. However, these can also lead on the downside when the growth story is over, so it is important to find companies which are still seeing strong growth prospects in their businesses. […]