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(HUM) Attention Shifts to Jobs – Earnings Preview
Earnings Preview – Week of April 30th
The focus this week will be on the labor market, with the April non-farm payroll report coming out on Friday. Many will be hoping that this report will provide...
(HGSI) Human Genome Sciences Analyst Still Neutral on Shares
We are maintaining our Neutral recommendation on Human Genome Sciences Inc. (HGSI) with a target price of $8.25.
Human Genome, founded in 1992 and based in Rockville, Maryland, is a biopharmaceutical...
(KO) Consumer Staples Sector Outlook – Industry Outlook
Stocks in the Consumer Staples sector carried out their traditional defensive role as the broader equity markets came under pressure over concerns about the prolonged weak US economy and the debt crisis in Europe. But the group has been a laggard as momentum returned to the...
(DTG) Company News for December 13, 2011 – Corporate Summary
• Car rental company Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group (NYSE:DTG) said the company’s CEO and President Mr. Scott L. Thompson will take over the role of Chairman of the Board of Directors with immediate effect....
(KO) Consumer Staples Stock Outlook – December 2011 – Industry Outlook
Stocks in the Consumer Staples sector performed their traditional defensive role as the broader equity markets came under pressure over concerns about the prolonged weak U.S. economy and the debt crisis in Europe. Shares of consumer staples companies, accounting for a total...
(HRL) Snack-On: Hormel in the Menu
According to New York Times- Americans eat 31% more packaged food than fresh food and they consume more packaged food per person than their counterparts in nearly all other countries. A sizable part of the American diet is ready-to-eat meals, like frozen pizzas and microwave...
(MS) Oct 19: The Earnings Parade Continues – Economic Highlights
The earnings parade continues even as the market tries to come to terms with the Apple surprise and waits for the expected weekend deal out of Europe. We also have economic data this morning about September CPI and Housing Starts, but they will likely have...
(MS) Ahead of Wall Street – October 19, 2011 – Ahead of Wall Street
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
The earnings parade continues even as the market tries to come to terms with the Apple surprise and waits for the expected weekend deal out of Europe. We also have economic data this morning about September CPI and Housing Starts, but they...
(CL) Consumer Staples Stock Outlook – October 2011 – Industry Outlook
Stocks in the Consumer Staples sector performed their traditional defensive role as the broader equity markets came under pressure in response to concerns over Europe’s sovereign debt crisis and a weak U.S. economy. The fundamental explanation is that food, beverage, household...
(SLE) Sara Lee Corporation – Bear of the Day
We have downgraded the recommendation of Sara Lee Corp. (SLE) to Underperform from Neutral as the company remains under tremendous inflationary pressure, further burdened by severe competition from several...
(HGSI) Human Genome Sciences Analyst Maintains Neutral Recommendation
We are maintaining our Neutral recommendation on Human Genome Sciences Inc. (HGSI) with a target price of $16.00.
Human Genome, founded in 1992 and based in Rockville, Maryland, is a biopharmaceutical...
(AAP) Company News for August 12, 2011 – Corporate Summary
• Pan American Silver Corp (NASDAQ:PAAS) posted Q2 EPS of $0.71, lower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.74 per share. Revenues rose 57.4% year-over-year to $231.9 million, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate...
(SLE) Sara Lee Pitches Hillshire to Women
Hillshire Farm, a popular brand of meat owned and marketed by Sara Lee Corporation (SLE), launches a new ad campaign ‘So Good, They’ll Think It’s For Them’ to attract the women customers and...
(SLE) Sara Lee Finishes Eating Aidell’s Sausage Company
Sara Lee Corp. (SLE) announced that it has completed its $87 million buyout of Aidells Sausage Co. from Encore Consumer Capital, a private equity firm that invests exclusively in leading consumer products...
(CPB) Campbell Rewards Shareholders
Campbell Soup Co. (CPB), diligent in rewarding shareholders, announced a share buyback of $1 billion sans expiration date. The new share buyback plan replaces the $1.2 billion which the company had announced...
(SFD) Smithfield to Explore Packaged Meat
Following the pull out from the acquisition deal of Spain’s Campofrio Food Group SA in June, Smithfield Foods Inc. (SFD) is now looking for potential opportunities in packaged-meats such as in smoked ham,...
(CPB) Campbell’s Risk-Reward Balances
We are maintaining a long-term ‘Neutral’ recommendation on Campbell Soup Company (CPB) with a target price of $35.00 per share. Moreover, the company has a Zacks #3 Rank, implying a short-term...
(SBUX) Starbucks Coffee Gets Expensive
Starbucks Corp. (SBUX) replicated many coffee retailers by increasing the price of packaged coffee to combat the record 125 per cent steep climb in Arabica coffee prices. Starbucks recently raised its prices...
(PCLN) U.S. Jobs Report Better than Expected
The negative build-up over the last few days to today’s jobs report turned out to be completely off the mark. We got an impressive jobs report this morning, with the private sector coming up with one of its best showings in a long time.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics...
(COST) U.S. Jobless Claims Report Much Higher Than Anticipated
The market is getting nervous about the economic recovery. Concerns that the first quarter softness may carry into the second quarter and beyond have been weighing on stocks lately. Economists have generally maintained their GDP growth forecasts at this stage. But softish...
(SLE) Sara Lee Corporation – Bear of the Day
Sara Lee Corp. (SLE) is a global manufacturer as well as marketer of high-quality brand products and possesses a formidable portfolio of well-established brands. However, as the company uses different commodities...
(HNZ) H.J. Heinz Company Second Quarter 2010 Earnings Preview
H.J. Heinz Company (HNZ), one of the leading manufacturer and marketer of processed food products worldwide, is scheduled to report its second-quarter 2011 financial results on Friday, November 19, 2010. The...
(SLE) Sara Lee Corporation’s CEO Steps Down
Sara Lee Corp. (SLE) announced today that its CEO Brenda C. Barnes will resign from the positions of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. She was on a prolonged medical leave since May 14, 2010 following...
(PG) Procter & Gamble Completes Acquisition of Ambi Pur from Sara Lee Corporation
Procter & Gamble Company (PG), a manufacturer of consumer goods, has completed its acquisition of the Ambi Pur brand from Sara Lee Corporation (
7Jul2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(HGSI) Human Genome Sciences Seeks European Approval For Lupus Drug
Human Genome Sciences Inc. (HGSI) recently submitted a Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) seeking marketing approval for its potential blockbuster lupus drug...
(SLE) Sara Lee Corporation – Earnings Estimates Are Up
Sara Lee Corp. (SLE) is pressuring its 52-week high on an improving consumer environment and a compelling valuation, trading with a forward P/E of just 13.5X.
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(HGSI) Human Genome Sciences Pipeline Bigger than Earnings
Human Genome Sciences, Inc. (HGSI) is expected to report fourth quarter as well as fiscal 2009 results shortly. We expect that the company will report a loss of 10 cents per share for the fourth quarter of...
(SLE) Sara Lee Corporation – Bull of the Day
We still hold an Outperform rating on Sara Lee (SLE) shares to reflect our favorable view of management’s various initiatives to achieve growth and streamline operations.
The company’s Transformation...
(PTIE) Eleven stocks to watch: February 22, 2010
Each weekend I use Barchart to screen for a list of stocks that I think may be of interest to my readers in the coming week. I am not recommending...
(SLE) Sara Lee’s Earnings Beat Expectations
Sara Lee Corp. (SLE) reported strong operating income growth for the second quarter of fiscal 2010, driven by significant improvement in operating segment income across the company, particularly in the North...