Stock Analysts

Why Ulta Beauty (ULTA) Fell Despite Q3 Earnings Beat?

Ulta Beauty, Inc. ULTA , which has been delivering positive earnings and sales surprises consistently for more than three years, kept its earnings streak alive in third-quarter fiscal 2017 as well. Though, sales missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate, both the top and bottom lines improved year over year […]

Stock Analysts

Apple Set to Witness a "Super Long Cycle" Per Piper Jaffray

Apple Inc ’s AAPL radically overhauled iPhone X was anticipated to be a super cycle and it seems like it is turning into one. Going a step ahead, Piper Jaffray analyst, Michael Olson in his research titled “Why AAPL Can Keep Working: 'Super Cycle' Is Now 'Super Long Cycle'' has stated that, “this could well turn into a “super long cycle” driven by the next iterations of iPhone X. He was quoted by CNBC saying, “Apple may be increasingly well positioned to experience a strong multi-year iPhone trajectory, not the short-lived 'super cycle' that was anticipated […]

Stock Analysts

Facebook Disables Option to Bar Multi Ethnicity Groups in Ads

Per Reuters , Facebook Inc FB has now “temporarily disabled” the option that lets advertisers exclude certain racial groups from their target audience. The move comes after ProPublica’s expose that it could buy “discriminatory” housing ads and could easily dodge the social media giant’s ad review process. Under The Fair Housing Act (1968) and the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (1974), it is illegal to keep out any section of the society on grounds of race, ethnicity, or sex for housing/credit […]

Stock Analysts

Cancer Space Update: Pfizer’s Bavencio Fails in Phase III

There was no major news in the cancer space this week, except the failure of Pfizer Inc.’s PFE Bavencio in a gastric cancer study. In a setback to Eisai Co., Ltd. ESALY , National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (“NICE”) did not recommend the approval of its breast cancer drug, Halaven, for use in second-line setting in UK. […]

Technicals

Why Allison Transmission (ALSN) Might Be a Diamond in the Rough

It commonly happens in stock investing that investors miss the chance of buying winning stocks that they knew would stand out. Before they take the plunge, others get to know the hidden potential and enter into these stocks, pushing them out of reach. So, instead of repenting, spotting the off-the-radar potential winners and immediately investing in them could be a smart decision. […]

Technicals

Spectra Energy Partners (SEP) Soars: Stock Adds 5.4% in Session

Spectra Energy Partners, LP SEP was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise more than 5% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. The move came after the company announced its financial guidance for 2018 as well as its long term financial and business outlook […]

Technicals

Why CVR Refining (CVRR) Could Shock the Market Soon

It can be very difficult to find companies that are both flying under the radar, and still might have potential for gains. Many times, stocks are off investors’ radar screens for a reason, though there are some hidden gems that could be worth uncovering by those with a high risk tolerance. One way to find these underappreciated stocks is by looking at companies that haven’t seen their share prices move higher lately, but have observed analysts raising earnings estimates for their stock […]