Posts for Ticker ‘ARTC’

Top 10 Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (AEZS, AXP, ARTC, BRCD, GLW, CRXL, GS, IGT, MOT, TRA)

These are ten of the top analyst research upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen early this Tuesday morning with about two hours until the market opens:

Aeterna Zentaris (AEZS) Cut to Sector Perform at RBC; cut at Canaccord and at Desjardins also.
American Express (AXP) Raised to Outperform at KBW.
Arthrocare (ARTC) Raised to Buy at Canaccord.
Brocade (BRCD) Raised to Strong Buy at S&P.
Corning (GLW) Raised to Outperform at Oppenheimer.
Crucell (CRXL) Cut to Sell at ING.
Goldman Sachs (GS) Raised to Buy at Pali.
International Game Tech (IGT) Raised to Overweight at JPMorgan.
Motorola (MOT) Started as Buy at Canaccord.
Terra Industries (TRA) Started as Overweight at JPMorgan.

JON C. OGG
AUGUST 18, 2009

Posted on: August 18, 2009 – 7:53 am in Analyst Calls, , , , , , , , , ,

The 52-Week Low Club (MNI)(MWE)(ARTC)(TXCC)

Sad_clown_2McClatchy (MNI) Another big newspaper company headed toward liquidation. Drops to $.83 from 52-week high of $13.31.

Markwest Energy (MWE) Downgraded by Morgan Keegan. Drops to $7.36 from 52-week high of $38.50.

ArthroCare (ARTC) May have to restate several years of financials. Sells off to $4.35 from 52-week high of $53.76.

TranSwitch (TXCC) No news, but big sell-off toward the close. Dips to $.22 from 52-week high of $1.15.

Douglas A. McIntyre

Posted on: December 22, 2008 – 3:48 pm in HI/LOW, , , ,

52-Week Low Club (ARTC, CORL, GEOY, HPGP, HLND, HRC, PDLI, SNN, TTWO)

Burning_money_picThere are plenty of 52-week lows out there for the picking.  These are some of the major lows we saw today which we have seen.  Some are on specific news, and some are just on continued selling.  ArthroCare Corporation (NASDAQ: ARTC), Corel Corp. (NASDAQ: CORL), GeoEye, Inc. (NASDAQ: GEOY), Hiland Holdings GP, LP (NASDAQ: HPGP) and Hiland Partners, LP (NASDAQ: HLND), Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HRC), PDL BioPharma Inc. (NASDAQ: PDLI), Smith & Nephew (NYSE: SNN), and Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ: TTWO) are among today’s burnt stocks. 

Here are some brief explanations on each stock:

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Posted on: December 19, 2008 – 3:01 pm in HI/LOW, Trading Alert, , , , , , , , ,

Top 10 Early Bird Analyst Calls (ARTC, AGO, FDRY, IFF, PETS, PDS, CRM, SNDK, TEF, TXN)

These are ten of the early bird analyst calls we are seeing this Tuesday morning with over 2 hours to the open:

  • ArthroCare Corp. (NASDAQ: ARTC) Cut to Market Perform at William Blair.
  • Assured Guaranty (NYSE: AGO) Cut to Neutral at JPMorgan.
  • Foundry Networks (NASDAQ: FDRY) Cut to Neutral at Piper Jaffray.
  • International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE: IFF) Started as Underweight at Lehman.
  • PetMed Express (NASDAQ: PETS) Raised to Neutral from Sell at Piper Jaffray.
  • Precision Drilling (NYSE: PDS) Raised to Outperform at CIBC.
  • salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM) Cut to Hold at Citigroup.
  • SanDisk (NASDAQ: SNDK) Cut to Sell at Citigroup.
  • Telefonica (NYSE: TEF) Cut to Neutral at JPMorgan.
  • Texas Instruments (NYSE: TXN) Cut to Neutral at Merrill Lynch.

Jon C. Ogg
July 22, 2008

Posted on: July 22, 2008 – 6:19 am in Analyst Calls, , , , , , , , , ,

The 52-Week Low Club 7/21/2008 (ARTC)(SFI)(TXT)

Sad_clownTextron (TXT) Tough earnings and a downgrade from UBS. Falls to $39.77 from 52-week high of $74.40.

IStar Financial (SFI) Bad quarter, higher loan loss provisions. Tumbles to $7.30 from 52-week high of $42.40.

ArthroCare (ARTC) Company has to restate results, undermining buy-out possibility. Drops to $22.77 from 52-week high of $65.70.

Posted on: July 21, 2008 – 2:56 pm in HI/LOW, , ,