All Posts Tagged With: "UTX"

(LMT) Aerospace & Defense Stock Overview – January 2012 – Zacks Analyst Interviews

The growth of the Aerospace and Defense industry depends largely on the spending outlook of government departments, with the U.S. defense budget being the primary driver. The U.S. is the world’s largest aerospace and defense market, and also home to the world’s largest military... 

29Jan2012 | | 0 comments | Continued

(HON) Honeywell International Beats as Sales Rise

Honeywell International Inc.’s (HON) reported fourth-quarter 2011 earnings results before the market opened today. Pro forma earnings per share were $1.05 in the reported quarter, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.04. Mark-to-market pension expense in the quarter was... 

27Jan2012 | | 0 comments | Continued

(AA) Stock Market News for January 26, 2012 – Market News

Markets recouped initial losses of and made a strong comeback after the Federal Reserve provided assurances that it would keep interest rates near zero until late 2014.The Dow hit its highest levels since May last year, while a robust earnings report from Apple propelled Nasdaq... 

26Jan2012 | | 0 comments | Continued

(AAPL) Jan 25: All Eyes on the Fed – Economic Highlights

The focus today will be on the Fed, as the central bank unveils a new measure as part of its ongoing efforts to improve communication with the markets. The prospect of an even longer timeframe for lower interest rates, as many in the markets are hoping to come out of today’s... 

25Jan2012 | | 0 comments | Continued

(AAPL) Focus Moves Toward the Federal Reserve

The focus today will be on the Fed, as the Central Bank unveils a new measure as part of its ongoing efforts to improve communication with the markets. The prospect of an even longer timeframe for lower interest rates, as many in the markets are hoping to come out of today’s... 

25Jan2012 | | 0 comments | Continued

(HON) Honeywell International Providing Technology for Samsung

Honeywell International Inc.’s (HON) group company, UOP LLC, will be providing technologies for the production of key petrochemicals and high-quality diesel and jet fuel at Samsung Total Petrochemicals Co. Ltd.’s complex in Daesan, South Korea. Samsung Total Petrochemicals... 

21Jan2012 | | 0 comments | Continued

(UAL) Airline Stock Outlook – January 2012 – Industry Outlook

The airline industry was hit hard in 2011, by the unrelenting market turmoil and rising fuel costs after a strong rebound in 2010. Major carriers experienced declining year-over-year earnings and revenues. Unfortunately, we foresee a similar scenario in 2012. Conditions could... 

13Jan2012 | | 0 comments | Continued

(BAC) Stock Market News for December 15, 2011 – Market News

Spooked by European financial concerns and a sharp decline in commodity prices, benchmarks ended in negative territory for the third-straight day. Borrowing costs recorded euro-era highs and domestic economic data was not strong enough to negate lingering concerns. The Dow Jones... 

15Dec2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(BA) Commercial Aerospace – Upside Story

The tide for commercial aerospace appears to have turned, as the global economy continues to recover. Both airline traffic and new aircraft orders have significantly recovered from their recession lows. Therefore, the stocks dealing with aerospace and defense products should... 

8Dec2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(HON) Honeywell International to Build Fertilizer Facility

Honeywell International Inc. (HON) entered into an agreement with the world’s largest privately held food and agribusiness company, J.R. Simplot Company, to construct a facility for the production of Honeywell’s Sulf-N 26, a very efficient fertilizer. All the agronomic... 

6Dec2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(TDG) TransDigm Group Shares Rated Neutral

We recently maintained a Neutral recommendation on TransDigm Group Inc. (TDG). Based in Cleveland, Ohio, TransDigm Group Inc. is a leading global designer, producer and supplier of highly engineered aircraft components for use on nearly all commercial and military aircraft... 

1Dec2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(GE) General Electric Analyst Maintains Neutral on Shares – Analysis

We maintain a Neutral rating on General Electric Company (GE), since the shares appear to be fairly valued. While the 10.8 multiple to our earnings estimate for 2011 represents a 37% discount to the peer group, we believe the valuation is justified by GE’s weaker earnings power. The... 

30Nov2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(AXP) Stock Market News for November 4, 2011 – Market News

Greecereversed its call for a referendum on the European debt deal that calmed nerves and helped the markets log their second consecutive days of gains. A drop in weekly jobless claims further added to the cheer coupled with the European Central Bank’s decision to reduce the... 

4Nov2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(HON) Honeywell International Beats Estimates (revised)

Honeywell International Inc.’s (HON) reported third-quarter 2011 earnings results, reporting earnings per share from continuing operations of $1.10, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 99 cents. Total Revenue Total revenue was $9.3 billion, an increase of 14% y/y. Organically,... 

26Oct2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(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 less traction in today’s... 

20Oct2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(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 will likely... 

20Oct2011 | | 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 | | 0 comments | Continued

(BA) U.S. Durable Goods Orders Flat in August

New Orders for Durable Goods dipped a slight 0.1% in August. That was slightly below the consensus expectations of an increase of 0.1%. The July numbers were revised slightly upwards. It was first reported as an increase of 4.0%, but now they say new orders rose 4.1%. Given the... 

11Oct2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(HON) Honeywell International Maintains FY11 Outlook

Honeywell International Inc. (HON) reiterated its full-year 2011 financial guidance and expects its third-quarter 2011 earnings per share to be at the high-end of its guidance range. Sales for 2011 are anticipated to be in the range of $36.1-36.7 billion, representing an increase... 

24Sep2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(TYC) Tyco International to Split Three Ways

Tyco International Ltd. (TYC) announced its plans to break out into three separate companies. The plan has received the unanimous approval of Tyco’s Board of Directors. The trio to be formed out of Tyco include the ADT North America residential security business, low control... 

24Sep2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(CAG) Company News for September 23, 2011 – Corporate Summary

•    Meg Whitman has been named the new Chief Executive Officer of Hewlett Packard (NYSE:HPQ). Whitman was formerly CEO of online auction and shopping site eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) •    FedEx (NYSE:FDX) posted fiscal Q1 EPS of $1.46, falling short of the Zacks Consensus... 

24Sep2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(AA) Stock Market News for September 23, 2011 – Market News

A heavy sell-off in the markets on Thursday triggered by policymakers’ failure to combat global recessionary fears battered the benchmarks to their heaviest single-day fall in five weeks. While the fear-gauge soared 12% and the sell-off entered into its fourth-straight day,... 

24Sep2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(TYC) Greece Economic Crises Fears Return

Renewed Greece-related headlines are expected to come in the way of the budding stock market rally. Stocks gained almost 5% last week as some of the more dire scenarios about Europe lost ground following concerted actions by global central banks, including the U.S. Fed, to prop... 

19Sep2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(ALJ) Stock Market News for September 19, 2011 – Market News

On Friday, U.S. markets inched up to close in the green with the S&P 500 recording its highest rally since July 2011. Hopes of EU overcoming its sovereign debt crisis gathered strength after Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said US would join other EU leaders to seek out... 

19Sep2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(ADP) Stock Market News for September 2, 2011 – Market News

Investors remained cautious ahead of crucial employment data and chose not to bet big bucks, while mixed economic reports and a plunge in banking stocks pushed the markets into the red for the first time in four days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) inched down by a percent... 

2Sep2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(ADP) Stock Market News for September 1, 2011 – Market News

Economic reports helped markets register modest gains on Wednesday, which was also the last day of one of the wildest months the benchmarks have experienced in their history. However, the Dow and S&P 500 recorded their steepest monthly fall since May 2010, even as indices... 

1Sep2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(LMT) Aerospace and Defense Stock Outlook – August 2011 – Industry Outlook

The growth of the Aerospace and Defense industry depends largely on the spending outlook of government departments, with the U.S. defense budget being the primary driver. The U.S. is the world’s largest aerospace and defense market, and also home to the world’s largest military... 

30Aug2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(AXP) Stock Market News for August 11, 2011 – Market News

Indices were dealt yet another blow by a multitude of concerns as benchmarks incurred heavy losses on Wednesday. Worries about the debt crisis spreading to Italy and Spain bogged down investor sentiment with additional pressure coming from fears of France losing its AAA rating. The... 

11Aug2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(BA) U.S. Durable Goods Report Is Dismal

New Orders for Durable Goods fell 2.1% in June. That was well below the consensus expectations of an increase of 0.5%. In addition, the May numbers were revised downwards. It was first reported as an increase of 2.1%, but now they say new orders rose 1.9%. Durable goods orders... 

9Aug2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

(UTX) United Technologies Rated BUY – Valuengine.com

United Technologies Corporation (UTX) provides a broad range of high technology products and services to the building systems and aerospace industries. Those products include Pratt & Whitney aircraft engines, space propulsion systems and industrial gas turbines; Carrier heating,... 

3Aug2011 | | 0 comments | Continued