Jon OggThese are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Wednesday morning. Analog Devices Inc. (NYSE: ADI) Reiterated Buy and Raised target to…
Jon OggThese are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Monday morning. Accenture PLC (NYSE: ACN) Reiterated Buy with $62 target at Argus.…
It’s the Daily Dividend at 11:00 AM. We often look for value, growth, and dividends in financial stocks. Banks have been elusive on the dividend front until just the last couple of…
Share repurchase programs, or stock buybacks, have been and may always be a more questionable method of returning capital to shareholders than dividends. Many even disagree with the effect of buybacks. Still,…
Moody’s downgraded the senior debt rating of Anglo Irish Bank by three notches to Baa3 from A3. Hapoalim Securities negative on Trina (NYSE: TSL)–hold– and Solartech Power (NYSE: STP)–sell. Sanford Bernstein takes…
These are some of this Thursday’s top analyst calls with upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street firms: Beazer Homes (NYSE: BZH) Raised to Buy at UBS. BP plc (NYSE: BP)…
These are some of this Friday’s top analyst calls with upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research notes: BP plc (NYSE: BP) target cut at HSBC; Cut to Hold at…
The official retirement age for executives at many large U.S. corporations has been 65 for several decades – unless the executive also happens to be the founder. Forty years ago, 65 was…
These are this Thursday’s top analyst calls with upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls: AOL Inc. (NYSE: AOL) Raised to Neutral at Merriman Curhan Ford. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:…
These are Wednesday’s top ten analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls: American Express Co. (NYSE: AXP) Started as Outperform at Wells Fargo. Best Buy Co. (NYSE: BBY)…
These are ten of the most important analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Thursday morning. You will probably notice a substantial focus on media-related shares: AOL…
Reuters: The Nielsen survey shows consumer confidence up in the US for the first time since 2007. Reuters: Obama’s financial reforms are advancing in Congress. Reuters: The pay czar said his authority…
After the close on Monday came a little-known IPO filing from a life insurance operation called Symetra Financial Corp. It turns out that the Bellevue, Washington-based insurer has no terms for the…
These are the top ten analyst upgrades and downgrades we have seen from Wall Street firms early this Monday morning: Allergan (AGN) Raised to Outperform at Baird. Burger King (BKC) Cut to…
These are the top analyst upgrades and positive research calls from Wall Street this Monday morning with about two hours until the market opens: Franklin Resources (BEN) Raised to Overweight at JPMorgan.…
