All Posts Tagged With: "POT"
(BHP) BHP Billiton Reports Earnings Above Expectations
BHP Billiton Ltd. (BHP) has reported results for fiscal 2010 with net income (excluding special items) of $12.5 billion, up 16.3% year over year from $10.7 billion in fiscal 2009. Earnings...
(HPQ) Can $1.84 Trillion in Corporate Cash Save U.S. Economy?
by Marc Lichtenfeld, Advisory Panelist
Wednesday, August 25, 2010: Issue...
(BHP) Company News Summary for August 24, 2010
• Big Lots (NYSE:BIG) reported second quarter earnings one cent better than Zacks expectations at 48 cents per share, as inline revenues climbed 5.2% to $1.14 billion
• Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) posted second quarter earnings of 80 cents, below Zacks estimates of 82...
(BHP) Stock Market News for August 23, 2010 – Market News
Stocks fell for a second consecutive week as persistent worries about the economy continued to weigh on investor sentiments. Concerned that the economy would slide back into recession, investors chose to stay away from stocks and flew to the safety of government debt. The...
(BHP) BHP Billiton Ltd Suspected of Preparing Fresh Offer For Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan
Following the rejection of the buy-out offer made by the Australian mining giant, BHP Billiton Ltd. (BHP) for Canada’s Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. (
22Aug2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(POT) Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Discards BHP Billiton Ltd Offer
Shares of Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (POT), the world’s largest fertilizer company by capacity, shot up 28% and closed at $143.17 on August 17, 2010 after rebuffed mining giant...
(BHP) U.S. Producer Price Index – Deflation Diverted or Delayed?
In July, the Producer Price Index (PPI) increased by 0.2% from June and was up 4.2% from a year ago. That increase was in line with consensus expectations. The increase comes on the heels of three straight declines and declines in four of the last five months....
(MCO) Moody’s React to Fertilizer Activity
Ratings agency Moody’s Investors Service, an affiliate of Moody’s Corporation (MCO) has recently confirmed its ‘Baa1′ senior secured ratings on Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan...
(AGU) Agrium Wants Expedient Merger
Agrium Inc. (AGU) and AWB Ltd. have signed a definite agreement with respect to the merger proposed on Aug 15, 2010. AWB accepted Agrium’s A$1.24 billion (US $1.19 billion) acquisition offer discarding...
(BHP) U.S. Producer Price Index Indicates Deflation Diverted or Delayed?
In July, the Producer Price Index (PPI) increased by 0.2% from June and was up 4.2% from a year ago. That increase was in line with consensus expectations. The increase comes on the heels of three straight declines and declines in four of the last five months....
(DOW) May 2010 – Industry Outlook – Chemicals Industry
OUTLOOK
After the sharp declines in the last two years, we expect worldwide chemical production (excluding pharmaceuticals) to recover, albeit at a slow rate. At a global level, we currently expect that chemical production will require another couple...
(RCI) Rogers Communications is Canada’s Top Cable TV and Wireless Company
As we prepare to douse the flame on another Winter Olympics this weekend, we may choose to reflect fondly on them and their host country, Canada. Regardless what you may think about the sports of Ice Dancing or the Skeleton competition, stories of performance excellence and...
(ADM) Institute for Supply Management’s Services Index Up
The Institute for Supply Management’s non-manufacturing (services) index rose to 50.1 in December from 48.7 in November, effectively saying that the service side of the economy is neither expanding nor contracting (50.0...
(POT) Potash Corporation – Bear of the Day
We downgrade Potash Corporation (POT), the world’s leading producer of potash and fertilizer, to Underperform. The company has been hit hard by the global economic crisis, leading to weak demand and...
(POT) Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Downgraded Post-Report
The world’s largest fertilizer producer, Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (POT), earned 82 cents per share in the third quarter of 2009, within its previously announced guidance of 80 cents to $1.20....
(AGU) Fertilizer’s Farming Problem – Zacks Industry Rank Analysis
Hostile takeover attempts have kept fertilizer companies in the news. The acquisition talk has helped to overshadow a negative trend that should have investors concerned – ongoing cuts to full-year profit forecasts.
During the past 90 days, the Zacks...
(POT) Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Slashes Guidance
Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. (POT) recently guided to earnings in the range of $3.25 to $3.75 per share in 2009, down from its July view of $4.00 to $5.00. The Zacks Consensus Estimate is pegged at $4.39.
The company attributed the...
(POT) Potash Corporation Lowers Q3 Guidance
Potash Corp. (POT) shares are down more than 5% on high volume, afternoon trade after the company lowered its 3rd-quarter and full-year earnings guidance Friday after the Bell.
Potash said sales volumes continue to lag as distributors...
(POT) Agrium, Inc.: Stock of the Day
by David Fessler, Advisory Panelist, Investment U
Time to Load Up...
(CF) Stock of the Day: CF Industries (NYSE: CF)
Stock of the Day: CF Industries (NYSE: CF)
by Matt Weinschenk, Senior Analyst, The White Cap Report
A Rare Bump for a Buyer…
What do a Wall Street analyst and a corn farmer have in common? They both know that fertilizer...
(AGU) – Agrium – surprised on estimates 3 out of the last 4 quarters by an average of 57.04%
Agrium’s stock has been getting beaten up recently in the commodities sell-off but its earnings have been shining. Agrium has surprised on estimates 3 out of the last 4 quarters by an average of 57.04% as fertilizer prices have soared.
Fertilizer prices...
(AGU) – Agrium – surprised on estimates 3 out of the last 4 quarters by an average of 57.04%
Agrium’s stock has been getting beaten up recently in the commodities sell-off but its earnings have been shining. Agrium has surprised on estimates 3 out of the last 4 quarters by an average of 57.04% as fertilizer prices have soared.
Fertilizer prices...
(AGU) – Agrium – surprised on estimates 3 out of the last 4 quarters by an average of 57.04%
Agrium’s stock has been getting beaten up recently in the commodities sell-off but its earnings have been shining. Agrium has surprised on estimates 3 out of the last 4 quarters by an average of 57.04% as fertilizer prices have soared.
Fertilizer prices...
(AGU) – Agrium – surprised on estimates 3 out of the last 4 quarters by an average of 57.04%
Agrium’s stock has been getting beaten up recently in the commodities sell-off but its earnings have been shining. Agrium has surprised on estimates 3 out of the last 4 quarters by an average of 57.04% as fertilizer prices have soared.
Fertilizer prices...