These are the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall Street research firms on is Thursday, February 6, 2014. They include Ford, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Lennar and Twitter.
ThinkstockInvestors and traders alike have been positioning their portfolios and assets going into year-end, at the same time that stocks keep challenging all-time higher highs almost each week. 24/7 Wall St. reviews…
Jon OggThis week marked the beginning of the end of earnings season, and stocks challenged all-time highs yet again. Investors and traders are looking for how to position themselves for 2014. Each…
ThinkstockSince 2011, Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB), LinkedIn Corp. (NYSE: LNKD), Groupon Inc. (NASDAQ: GRPN), Yelp Inc. (NYSE: YELP), Pandora Media Inc. (NYSE: P), Zynga Inc. (NASDAQ: ZYNGA) and most recently Twitter (NYSE:…
Trey Thoelcke Yelp Inc. (NYSE: YELP) may have the greatest peer-review website out there, but its earnings report is leaving a lot of investors holding the bag after a serious surge. Yelp’s quarterly loss…
Jon C. Ogg FunnyTimes.comSocial media stocks have been on fire, at least up until Tuesday. The sector should be at least somewhat immune to the market’s risk tied to a government shutdown and somewhat to…
courtesy of Groupon Inc.Gravity sometimes still works in the stock market. What goes up often comes back down. 24/7 Wall St. tracked five of last week’s big movers and upside stocks that…
If you have analyzed the myriad earnings reports over the summer of 2013, the trend that you will notice is a lack of revenue growth from most major companies. Many have continued…
Jon C. Ogg ThinkstockThe second-quarter earnings parade may be winding down as we hit August, but the number of companies meeting or exceeding expectations for the period continues to grow. The equity research team at…
Earnings expectations for LinkedIn Corp. (NYSE: LNKD) were high after a positive earnings and mobile trends report from Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) as its rival social network, but the Yelp Inc. (NYSE:…
Jon C. Ogg ThinkstockYelp Inc. (NYSE: YELP) made our list of early bird analyst upgrades this morning, but it turns out that the upgrade cycle for Yelp is actually a large group of analysts. Yelp…
Jon C. Ogg Investors and traders often look for new research ideas that can generate higher income or more profits. 24/7 Wall St. reviews many fresh research calls each morning to find great ideas from…
ThinkstockIn what an obvious effort to beef up its widely panned iOS mapping capability, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) has acquired a small Canadian firm, Locationary, for an undisclosed sum. The company offers…
ThinkstockIt looks like Internet stocks are going to be back in focus on Wednesday. Citigroup’s Mark May, who is the former Internet analyst at Barclays, has issued new coverage of key internet…
ThinkstockIf there is one group of stocks that typically responds with volatility to first-quarter earnings reports, it is the Internet stocks. History held true during this past reporting season. Almost uniformly, reactions…
