These are the top pre-market analyst downgrades and negative research calls we have seen from Wall Street early this Friday morning: Akamai Tech (AKAM) Cut to Hold at Citigroup. Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY)…
If you thought things were tough in the economy for retailers and apparel manufacturers, Goldman Sachs thinks they are going to get worse.  Under Armour, Inc. (NYSE: UA), Columbia Sportswear Company (NASDAQ:…
Piper Jaffray & Co. downgraded Under Armour (NYSE: UA) from neutral to sell. Its lowered its price target by $1 to $16, citing near term headwinds for domestic discretionary spending and deteriorating…
Douglas A. McIntyre These are some of the many pre-market downgrades and negative calls we have seen from Wall Street analysts this Friday morning:Allstate (ALL) Cut to Underweight at JPMorgan.AstraZeneca (AZN) Cut to Hold at…
Nike Inc. (NYSE: NKE) seems to be avoiding the recession so far. Not entirely, but much better than other we have seen. The sports apparel giant made a profit of $391 million,…
Jim Cramer came on CNBC’s MAD MONEY this week with several ideas for shotgun marriage merger proposals he wanted to throw out there where he was calling for more mergers from the…
On tonight’s MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer called for companies with high cash balances to make acquisitions while competitors are dirt cheap and vulnerable. Yesterday, Cramer called for Pfizer (NYSE: PFE)…
Under Armour, Inc. (NYSE: UA) is set to report earnings on Tuesday around 7:00 AM EST. The sporting apparel operation is expected to post earnings of $0.50 per share on $227.4 million…
Douglas A. McIntyre Updated: 31 October 2008 Not all companies and industries will be hit equally hard by the consumer credit crisis. Operations such as Procter & Gamble (PG), McDonald’s (MCD), and Wal-Mart (WMT) may…
Shares of Under Armour (UA) closed on Wednesday at $32.92, 55% off the 52-week high of $73.40. And yet, according to an interesting company profile in today’s New York Times, "There are…
Douglas A. McIntyre Goldman Sachs has noted that an analyst named Brad Cragin has left the firm, and his former targets and ratings in specialty apparel names are no longer in effect. These are some…
These are not the only analyst calls affecting shares today, but these are ten of the calls that we are focusing on this Wednesday morning: Angiotech Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ANPI) raised to Outperform…
Under Armour (NYSE: UA) has reported earnings that look like more disappointment is on the way. The sports apparel company posted $0.06 EPS on revenues of $157.3 million, although First Call had…
Douglas A. McIntyre Tuesday in the early hours of the morning, we’ll get to see earnings out of Under Armour, Inc. (NASDAQ: UA). The estimates for the performance apparel company from First Call are $0.03…
Douglas A. McIntyre Under Armour, Inc. (NYSE: UA) posted its earnings this morning, and some might be breathing a sigh of relief that the stock is only down marginally. The sporting apparel maker posted Q4-2007…
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