Caterpillar (CAT) said second-quarter net income rose 34% to $1.1 billion, or $1.74 a share, from $823 million, or $1.24 a share in the year-ago period, on strength in its overseas business.
Douglas A. McIntyre Twenty-seven of the Dow components are down. And, three are playing defense in an brutal market: Coca-Cola (KO), GE (GE), and Caterpillar (CAT). Each of these is up a modest amount. With…
Twenty-seven of the Dow components are down. And, three are playing defense in an brutal market: Coca-Cola (KO), GE (GE), and Caterpillar (CAT). Each of these is up a modest amount. With…
According to Reuters, Goldman Sachs said European banks may have to raise another 60 billion to 90 billion euors to reach an aggregate Tier I ratio of 9 percent. Reuters reports that…
These are ten of the analyst calls we are focusing on this Thursday morning: Adobe Systems (NASDAQ: ADBE) cut to Neutral at Cowen & Co. Allegheny Tech (NYSE: ATI) Cut to Neutral…
Deere & Co. (NYSE: DE) shares are going to be a drag today. The giant manufacturer of farm and construction machinery posted $1.74 EPS on a 19% revenue fain to $7.47 Billion. …
As hard as it may be to believe, the Dow is withing 200 points of where it was a year ago, and above where it was last August. There is now plenty…
These are not the only calls that will be impacting stocks, but these are the initial calls that 247WallSt.com is focusing on this Monday morning: Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) Cut to Neutral from…
According to Reuters, Northwest (NWA) and Delta (DAL) will merge to create the world’s largest airline. Reuters writes that the profit at Bear Stearns (BSC) fell 79%. Reuters reports that Continental (CAL)…
According to Reuters, central banks are uniting to ease the credit crisis. Reuters writes that Google (GOOG) got EU approval to buy DoubleClick and its shares rose. Reuters reports that Caterpillar (CAT)…
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) has come out and maintained its 2008 EPS growth estimate of 5% to 15% and sales growth estimates of 5% to 10%. After going back over the notes,…
Douglas A. McIntyre These are not the only analyst calls impacting stocks pre-market, but these are the top calls that 247WallSt.com is focusing on:Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) raised to Outperform at Bear Stearns.Eastman Chemical (NYSE: EMN)…
Monday is a market holiday in observance of Martin Luther King Day in the U.S. But after that we have an earnings deluge with hundreds of companies issuing their earnings. For the…
2007 was one volatile year and for now it appears that will be the norm for at least the start of 2008. Everyone’s favorite market pundit or least liked pundit is obviously…
There are many other impact analyst calls this morning, but these are the TOP 10 ANALYST CALLS that 24/7 Wall St. is focusing on: AFLAC (AFL) raised to Hold from Sell at…