Wednesday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include Apple, Exxon Mobil, LifeLock, Microsoft, PayPal and Chipotle Mexican Grill.
Halliburton reported better-than-expected second-quarter 2015 results before markets opened Monday morning.
Monday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include Amazon.com, Clovis Oncology, Glaukos, Hertz Global, Peabody Energy and Whiting Petroleum.
ThinkstockSchlumberger Ltd. (NYSE: SLB) reported second quarter 2015 results after markets closed on Thursday. The oil field services firm reported adjusted diluted quarterly earnings per share (EPS) of $0.88 on revenues of…
Paul Ausick The world's largest oilfield services company, Schlumberger, reports second-quarter results after markets close Thursday.
Paul Ausick 24/7 Wall St. has put together a preview Bank of America, Google, Schlumberger and other major companies reporting their quarterly results this week.
Among the more interesting earnings reports due next week are those from two leading energy sector players: Schlumberger and Kinder Morgan.
Deutsche Bank met recently with more than 20 oil service companies in Houston and came away with data and opinions that investors can benefit from going forward.
A new report from Credit Suisse calls Schlumberger as still the best in class of the oil and gas services providers.
Jon C. Ogg Friday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include Charles Schwab, 3D Systems, Stratasys, Groupon, Lifepoint Health and E*Trade.
UBS has added one of the world's largest oilfield services companies to its Dividend Ruler portfolio. Top dividend stocks continue to be outstanding holdings in long-term growth and income portfolios.
The week ended April 24 marks the third consecutive week with a drop of 25 or more oil rigs, according to the Baker Hughes North American Rotary Rig Count.
UBS has updated its High Conviction stock picks, which represent the absolute best of the best at the firm, and we looked for the low volatility leaders in the group.
Monday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations include Aduro BioTech, Facebook, Lululemon, MGIC Investment, Nokia, Schlumberger and Yum! Brands.
In the week ended April 17, the number of rigs drilling for oil in the United States totaled 734, compared with 760 in the prior week.
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