Technicals

Michael Kors (KORS) Q4 Earnings Beat, Provides Soft Outlook

Michael Kors Holdings Limited KORS , a global luxury lifestyle company, came out with fourth-quarter fiscal 2017 results, wherein earnings of 73 cents a share beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 70 cents but plunged 28.4% from the prior-year quarter. Management now projects first quarter earnings in the range of 60–64 cents a share and fiscal 2018 earnings between $3.57 and $3.67 per share. […]

Technicals

What Makes MEDNAX (MD) a Strong Sell?

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. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

PDC BRANDS Expands Growing Specialty Bath Portfolio with Acquisition of ME! Bath

PDC BRANDS Expands Growing Specialty Bath Portfolio with Acquisition of ME! Bath PR Newswire STAMFORD, Conn., May 31, 2017 STAMFORD, Conn. , May 31, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — PDC BRANDS, one of the fastest growing beauty and wellness companies in the world, announces the acquisition of ME! Bath. As an authority of bath bombs since 2002, ME! Bath offers fizzing fun that includes many skincare benefits, all hand crafted in the USA ! Rebecca Taylor , Director of Marketing, PDC BRANDS shares, “ME! Bath is a great addition to PDC BRANDS […]

Stock Analysts

Fluor JV Clinches Contract from U.S. Department of Energy

Fluor Corporation FLR recently announced that Four Rivers Nuclear Partnership (“FRNP”), LLC, a joint venture comprised of CH2M, Fluor Corporation and BWX Technologies, has clinched a contract from the U.S. Department of Energy (“DOE”). The premium engineering and construction firm is set to lead the Paducah Deactivation and Remediation (“D&R”) contract at the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant in Kentucky […]

Stock Analysts

Noble Energy to Gain from Cost Savings, Regulation a Woe

Noble Energy Corporation NBL is poised to gain from its cost-containment efforts and decision to sell some of its non-core assets. Solid production from the company’s organic and inorganic assets will boost its performance. However, drilling regulations and lack of adequate infrastructure facilities near its drilling zones could affect performance. […]

Stock Analysts

Is WPP plc a Great Stock for Value Investors?

Value investing is easily one of the most popular ways to find great stocks in any market environment. After all, who wouldn’t want to find stocks that are either flying under the radar and are compelling buys, or offer up tantalizing discounts when compared to fair value? One way to find these companies is by looking at several key metrics and financial ratios, many of which are crucial in the value stock selection process […]

Stock Analysts

Western Union Company: Should Value Investors Pick WU Stock?

Value investing is easily one of the most popular ways to find great stocks in any market environment. After all, who wouldn’t want to find stocks that are either flying under the radar and are compelling buys, or offer up tantalizing discounts when compared to fair value? One way to find these companies is by looking at several key metrics and financial ratios, many of which are crucial in the value stock selection process. […]