All Posts Tagged With: "NUE"
(EU) Stock Market News for January 12, 2012 – Market News
European debt concerns once again weighed down the markets and dragged the Dow slightly lower, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq posted meager gains. Reports of Germany’s economy contracting during the end of 2011 and a downward revision of economic growth estimates by the European...
13Jan2012 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(GM) Steel Industry Stock Outlook – November 2011 – Industry Outlook
Overview The World Steel industry is rather concentrated in structure, with a few producers accounting for the lion’s share of sales. Steel products are classified into four broad categories: flat steel products, long steel products, scrap and semi-finished products. Flat products...
29Nov2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(GM) Metals and Mining Stock Outlook – November 2011 – Industry Outlook
Overview The Metals & Mining industry encompasses the extraction (mining) as well as the primary and secondary processing of metals and minerals such as aluminum, gold, precious metals, coal and steel. The industry is oligarchic in structure, with a few producers accounting...
11Nov2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(AAPL) A Busy Week Ahead – Earnings Preview
Earnings Preview 10/14/11 While the earnings season kicked off this past week, only 38 firms reported. The game really gets under way next week, when we will get reports from 336 firms, including 99 members of the S&P 500. Thus, by the end of the week we will have a very...
17Oct2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(AMR) Company News for October 12, 2011 – Corporate Summary
• Gold producer Newmont Mining’s (NYSE:NEM) shares fell 1.27% to close at $64.44 after the company announced the name of Gary Goldberg as its new COO. Mr. Goldberg was earlier associated with Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO)• Share prices of discount retailer 99 Cents Only...
12Oct2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(AKS) AK Steel Holding Corporation Adds Surcharge
AK Steel Holding Corporation (AKS) added a surcharge of $460 per ton for a broad range of electrical steel products that it produces. This surcharge will be reflected in the invoices of electrical steel products to be shipped in September 2011. The surcharge is calculated on...
9Aug2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(AAPL) 2011 Second Quarter Earnings Preview – Detailed
Earnings Preview 7/15/11 Second quarter earnings season is now under way, but things really start to move into high gear next week. There will be 348 firms reporting, and 108 of those are in the S&P 500. By next Friday we should have a very good handle on how the overall...
18Jul2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(AKS) AK Steel Holding Corporation Analyst Assigns Neutral Rating
We are maintaining our Neutral recommendation on AK Steel Holding Corporation (AKS). The company recorded first-quarter 2011 EPS of $0.08, beating the year-ago quarter’s $0.02 and striding ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate for a loss of a penny. AK Steel expects a strong...
11Jul2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(AKS) AK Steel Electric Furnace Damaged
West Chester, Ohio-based flat-rolled steelmaker, AK Steel Corporation (AKS) announced that its #5 electric arc furnace (EAF) at its Butler, Pennsylvania Works was damaged on July 1, 2011, when molten steel inside the furnace breached the furnace shell harming certain components. Steel...
6Jul2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(AKS) AK Steel Holding Adds Surcharge
AK Steel Holding Corporation (AKS) added a surcharge of $455 per ton for a broad range of stainless steel products it produces. This surcharge will be reflected in the invoices of electrical steel products shipped in August 2011. The surcharge is calculated based on reported...
5Jul2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(GM) Metals & Mining Stock Outlook – July 2011 – Industry Outlook
Overview The Metals & Mining industry encompasses the extraction (mining) as well as the primary and secondary processing of metals and minerals such as aluminum, gold, precious metals, coal and steel. The industry is oligarchic in structure, with a few producers accounting...
1Jul2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(GM) Steel Stock Review & Outlook – June 2011 – Industry Outlook
The World Steel industry is rather concentrated in structure, with a few producers accounting for the lion’s share of sales. Steel products are classified into four broad categories: flat steel products, long steel products, scrap and semi-finished products. Flat products include...
28Jun2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(AKS) AK Steel Holding To Buy Raw Material
With the gradual increase in the iron ore and coking coal prices due to increase in demand, AK Steel Holding Corporation (AKS) might consider obtaining raw material assets from outside. Acquiring pieces and parts of raw materials will help the company in lowering its costs. The...
24Jun2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(NUE) Nucor Analyst Maintains Neutral on Shares
We maintain our neutral recommendation on Nucor Corporation (NUE) as the company’s focus has been on profitable growth through acquisitions over the past several years. Nucor plans to continue to seek attractive opportunities to acquire businesses, forge joint ventures and...
23Jun2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(STLD) Why Investors Shouldn’t Ignore the Steel Industry
by Marc Lichtenfeld, Senior Analyst, Investment U Wednesday, June 22, 2011: Issue #1540 While most investors are focused on precious metals, I prefer to look for investment opportunities in markets less traveled. Sure, precious metals are still wildly popular – or not popular...
22Jun2011 | InvestmentU | 0 comments | Continued(AKS) AK Steel Holding Corporation Adds Surcharge
AK Steel Holding Corporation (AKS) added a surcharge of $435 per ton to invoices for electrical steel products shipped in June 2011. The surcharge is calculated based on reported prices for raw materials and energy used to manufacture products coupled with the April 2011 purchase...
3May2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(AKS) Stock Market News for April 20, 2011 – Market News
On Tuesday, markets ended with modest gains as an earnings-driven trading day witnessed positive results and sentiments were boosted by strong results from bellwether stocks. Earnings reports of healthcare stocks helped push the markets higher aided by steel stocks. Tech majors...
20Apr2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(F) Metals & Mining Industry Outlook – March 2011 – Industry Outlook
Overview The Metals & Mining industry encompasses the extraction (mining) as well as the primary and secondary processing of metals and minerals such as aluminum, gold, precious metals, coal and steel. The industry is oligarchic in structure, with a few producers accounting...
25Mar2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(MT) Steel Industry Outlook – March 2011 – Industry Outlook
The global Steel industry is rather concentrated in structure, with a few producers accounting for the lion’s share of sales. ArcelorMittal (MT) is the world’s largest steel company, with projected crude steel production of 90.6 million tons in 2011. Steel products can be...
24Mar2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(AAPL) Company News for January 19, 2011 – Corporate Summary
• Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) reported estimate-topping sales and earnings, also guiding higher for the fiscal second quarter. Fiscal first quarter earnings of $6.43 is well ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $4.46 on revenues of $26.7 billion ahead of Zacks Consensus Estimate...
19Jan2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(MT) Steel Industry Outlook – November 2010 – Industry Outlook
The U.S. houses one of the world’s largest steel industries. It is rather concentrated in structure, with a few producers accounting for the lion’s share of sales. ArcelorMittal (MT) is the world’s largest steel company, with crude steel production of 73.2 million tons...
30Oct2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(X) United States Steel Corporation Analyst Reiterates Neutral Rating
We reiterate our Neutral recommendation on United States Steel Corporation (X), the fifth largest steel producer worldwide. U.S. Steel’s operating results have started reflecting the benefits of the gradual economic recovery in North America and Europe. The company’s raw...
15Oct2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(MT) Metals and Mining Review – September 2010 – Industry Outlook
Overview The Metals & Mining Industry encompasses the extraction (mining), as well as the primary and secondary processing of metals and minerals such as aluminum, gold, precious metals, coal and steel. The industry is oligarchic in structure, with a few producers accounting...
1Sep2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(MT) Steel Industry Review and Outlook – Industry Outlook
The U.S. houses one of the world’s largest steel industries. It is rather concentrated in structure, with a few producers accounting for the lion’s share of sales. If we add companies engaged in the extraction of iron ore and coking coal for the processing of iron and...
29Jun2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(F) Metals & Mining Outlook & Review – May 2010 – Industry Outlook
The Metals & Mining Industry encompasses the extraction (mining), as well as the primary and secondary processing of metals and minerals. The industry is oligarchic in structure, with a few producers accounting for the lion’s share of production. Geographically, the Asia-Pacific...
12May2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(STLD) Steel Dynamics Raises $350 Million in Debt
Steel Dynamics Inc. (STLD), the fifth largest US steel producer, has raised $350 million by issuing 8% senior notes due 2020 through a private offering. The company intends to use the proceeds from the notes to finance capital expenditure and acquisitions as well as debt repayment. As...
19Mar2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(NUE) Nucor Provides Guidance – Analyst Raises Estimates
Nucor Corporation (NUE) provided its first quarter 2010 earnings update, indicating it expected earnings per share to be in the range of a loss of 5 cents to earnings of 5 cents per share. The Zacks Consensus Estimate is pegged at net earnings of 2 cents in the first quarter....
18Mar2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(MT) Steel Industry Stock Review – March 2010 – Industry Outlook
The steel industry is rather concentrated in structure, with a few producers accounting for the lion’s share of sales. With companies engaged in the extraction of iron ore and coke coal for the processing of iron and steel, this industry includes metal ore exploration and mining...
10Mar2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(MCO) Nucor Downgraded by Moody’s Investors Service
Recently, credit ratings agency Moody’s Investors Service (MCO) has cut Nucor Corporation’s (NUE) unsecured debt rating one notch to “A2″ from “A1″ and affirmed the steel maker’s Prime-1 short-term debt rating. Moody’s judges obligations rated...
4Mar2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(NUE) Nucor Buys Ocala Recycling
Steel producer Nucor Corp.’s (NUE) subsidiary, the David J. Joseph Company, has bought Ocala Recycling LLC in line with its strategy to grow its scrap-processing industry and its expansion plans in Florida. Ocala Recycling, a subsidiary of Blaze Metals LLC, operates four Ocala,...
3Mar2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued