Stock Analysts

KBR Wins New Contract for Indorama’s Nigerian Ammonia Plant

KBR, Inc. KBR recently won a new contract from Toyo Engineering Corporation (Toyo) and Indorama Eleme Fertilizer & Chemicals Limited (Indorama), for an undisclosed amount. Per the deal, the company will provide its premium patented catalyst and equipment, technology licensing and basic engineering design services for the new ammonia plant of Indorama, located at the Port Harcourt site of Nigeria. […]

Stock Analysts

Buyouts & Optimization Efforts Likely to Fuel Sysco’s Growth

Sysco Corporation SYY has been gaining from strategic buyouts, well-chalked growth endeavors and efficient financial strategies. Such efforts have helped this leading distributor and marketer of food products to augment business and develop a robust product portfolio. Portfolio Expansion Through Buyouts Acquisitions have been a key catalyst for Sysco’s expanding distribution network and customer base […]

Economic Data

A Spate of Q4 Earnings

Ahead of the opening bell for the final trading day of this week, new U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures were released, and, while not exactly disappointing, came up short of what many analysts had been expecting. The first read for Q4 GDP reached 2.6%, lower than the consensus estimate of 2.9% […]

Stock Analysts

Find Out Why DICK’S Sporting is an Investors’ Favorite Stock

DICK’S Sporting Goods Inc. DKS is one among investors’ favorite stocks because of its strategic initiatives, which include investments in e-commerce, store technology and store payroll, as well as DICK'S Team Sports HQ and private brands. Also it looks confident enough with its current strategies and tactics to drive market share growth in the fiscal fourth quarter and through fiscal 2018 […]

Stock Analysts

KB Home (KBH) Expands Sustainable Home Products With Microban

In line with its strategy of sustainable homebuilding, KB Home KBH will now provide antimicrobial product protection — Microban — for its interior door hardware selections. The company will be providing Microban antimicrobial product protection in association with long-time partner Kwikset, a leading residential lock manufacturer. Kwikset products with Microban protection incorporate an antimicrobial coating that prevents the growth of bacteria on door hardware […]

Stock Analysts

3 Factors Why Target Can Counter Competitive Retail Scenario

Retail is no more restricted to brick-&-mortar presence. The scenario has drastically changed with the advancement of technology and digital transformation that are playing key roles in changing consumer shopping pattern. Nevertheless, this transition has persuaded retailers to come up with innovative ways to market products, and Target Corp […]