Stock Analysts

Can Revenue Rise Aid Envision Healthcare (EVHC) Q4 Earnings?

Envision Healthcare Corp. EVHC is expected to report fourth-quarter 2017 and full-year results on Feb 27, 2018. The company anticipates an increase in revenues from the company's Physician Services segment (contributing nearly 84% of the company’s revenues), driven by synergy from recent acquisitions as well as organic growth. […]

Economic Data

Friday’s Most Important Event: Jay Powell Testimony

Friday, February 23, 2018 On a day in which we see fewer companies reporting quarterly earnings and no important economic data to speak of, we look forward to what might potentially affect the market this Friday. And we found it: at 11am ET today, new Fed Chair Jerome “Jay” Powell will report to Congress on the Federal Reserve’s Monetary Policy. […]

Economic Data

Watch Out For Powell’s Speech

On a day in which we see fewer companies reporting quarterly earnings and no important economic data to speak of, we look forward to what might potentially affect the market this Friday. And we found it: at 11am ET today, new Fed Chair Jerome “Jay” Powell will report to Congress on the Federal Reserve’s Monetary Policy. This is significant because we are seeing something of a sea-change in the U.S. […]

Stock Analysts

Is Dave & Buster’s Entertainment a Good Value Pick?

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

SM Energy (SM) Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates, Stock Falls 9.3%

Independent oil and gas firm SM Energy Company ’s SM fourth-quarter 2017 adjusted loss of 8 cents per share came narrower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of 15 cents and the year-ago quarter’s loss of 31 cents. The improvement in bottom line can be attributed to an increase in oil-equivalent price and fall in operating expenses. Although total revenues (Oil, gas and NGL production sales) decreased to $341 million from $380 million in the prior-year quarter, the figure beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $330 million […]

Stock Analysts

Should Value Investors Pick Brinker International (EAT) 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. […]