Posts for Ticker ‘WGO’

Thor’s RV Sales Follow Credit Off The Cliff (THO, WGO)

Rv_picThor Industries, Inc. (NYSE: THO) issued its preliminary sales and backlog guidance, and as the company sells RV’s you could have likely guessed that sales were down sharply.  Thor said that for the quarter ended October 31, sales were roughly $439.2 million.  This is down a sharp 42% from $763.7 million last year, and significantly under estimates.

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Posted on: November 4, 2008 – 12:30 pm in Autos, Earnings Warning, Entertainment, ,

Early Bird Analyst Downgrades (AAPL, RATE, COP, INFN, MOT, SMOD, TSCM, THO, WM, WGO)

These are not all of the analyst downgrades this Monday morning, but these are some of the standout calls we have seen affecting shares early with more than two hours to the open:

  • Apple (AAPL) Cut to Equal Weight at Morgan Stanley.
  • Bankrate (RATE) Cut to Neutral at Merriman Curhan Ford.
  • ConocoPhillips (COP) Cut To Neutral at Goldman Sachs.
  • Infinera (INFN) Cut To Sell at Goldman Sachs.
  • Motorola (MOT) Cut to Hold at Citigroup.
  • Smart Modular Tech (SMOD) Cut to Hold at Deutsche Bank.
  • TheStreet.com (TSCM) Cut to Neutral at Merriman Curhan Ford.
  • Thor Industries (THO) Cut to Underperform at Baird.
  • Washington Mutual (WM) Cut to Underperform at KBW.
  • Winnebago Industries (WGO) Cut to Underperform at Baird.

Jon C. Ogg
September 29, 2008

Posted on: September 29, 2008 – 6:06 am in Analyst Calls, , , , , , , , , ,

52-Week Low Club (WTR, BMY, CELL, DDS, EK, EXPE, GCI, GE, HST, NOK, PFE, Q, VLO, WY, WGO)

If you thought this was a bad day for the market with the DJIA trading well under that 12,000 psychological level, there were some 400 stocks that hit 52-week lows today when you include the closed end funds, preferred stocks, and ETF’s.  Today was ugly enough that we won’t even add our little personal prodding on these.  Here is just a partial list of fifteen active stocks on this list today that aren’t airlines, autos, or financials:

  • AQUA AMERICA INC (NYSE: WTR)
  • BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB (NYSE: BMY)
  • BRIGHTPOINT INC (NASDAQ: CELL)
  • DILLARD’S INC (NYSE: DDS)
  • EASTMAN KODAK CO (NYSE: EK)
  • EXPEDIA INC. (NASDAQ: EXPE)
  • GANNETT CO INC (NYSE: GCI)
  • GENERAL ELECTRIC CO (NYSE: GE)
  • HOST HOTELS & RESORT (NYSE: HST)
  • NOKIA (NYSE: NOK)
  • PFIZER INC. (NYSE: PFE)
  • QWEST COMMUNICATIONS (NYSE: Q)
  • VALERO ENERGY (NYSE: VLO)
  • WEYERHAEUSER CO (NYSE: WY)
  • WINNEBAGO IND INC (NYSE: WGO)

Jon C. Ogg
June 21, 2008

Posted on: June 20, 2008 – 2:21 pm in HI/LOW, , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,