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Landec Co. to Post FY2016 Earnings of $0.35 Per Share, Griffin Securities Forecasts (LNDC)

Landec Co. (NASDAQ:LNDC) – Equities researchers at Griffin Securities lowered their FY2016 earnings estimates for shares of Landec in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, according to Zacks Investment Research. Griffin Securities analyst M. Ajzenman now anticipates that the firm will post earnings per share of $0.35 for the year, down from their […]

Q1 2016 EPS Estimates for Associated Banc Corp (ASB) Lowered by Jefferies Group

Associated Banc Corp (NYSE:ASB) – Investment analysts at Jefferies Group decreased their Q1 2016 earnings estimates for shares of Associated Banc Corp in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, Zacks Investment Research reports. Jefferies Group analyst E. Harmon now anticipates that the brokerage will earn $0.29 per share for the quarter, down from […]

Insider Selling: Q2 Holdings Inc (QTWO) EVP Sells $86,250.00 in Stock

Q2 Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:QTWO) EVP John E. Breeden sold 3,750 shares of Q2 Holdings stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $23.00, for a total transaction of $86,250.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 40,010 shares of the company’s stock, valued […]

Moody's Co. (MCO) Director Sells $47,860.00 in Stock

Moody's Co. (NYSE:MCO) Director Darrell Duffie sold 500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $95.72, for a total value of $47,860.00. Following the transaction, the director now owns 22,549 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,158,390.28. […]

Matrix Service Co (MTRX) Insider Sells $35,971.38 in Stock

Matrix Service Co (NASDAQ:MTRX) insider Jason W. Turner sold 2,022 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of $17.79, for a total transaction of $35,971.38. Following the sale, the insider now owns 30,094 shares of the company’s stock, valued at […]

Q2 Holdings Inc (QTWO) Director Sells $23,830.00 in Stock

Q2 Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:QTWO) Director James Offerdahl sold 1,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, April 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $23.83, for a total value of $23,830.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 14,144 shares of the company’s stock, valued […]

Monsanto Company (MON) Assigned “A” Credit Rating

Monsanto Company (NYSE:MON) has been given an “A” credit rating by analysts at Morningstar. The firm’s “A” rating indicates that the company is a low default risk. They also gave their stock a four star rating. Other research analysts have also issued reports about the stock. Sanford C. Bernstein reaffirmed an “underperform” rating and issued […]

Zacks Investment Research Lowers Pandora Media Inc (P) to Sell

Zacks Investment Research downgraded shares of Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P) from a hold rating to a sell rating in a research note released on Saturday, ARN reports. According to Zacks, “Pandora Media, Inc. operates as a provider of Internet radio in the United States. It provides services to traditional computers, smartphones, such as Android phones, […]

Noble Energy, Inc. (NBL) Receives BBB+ Credit Rating from Morningstar

Noble Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NBL) has been given a “BBB+” credit rating by analysts at Morningstar. The investment research firm’s “BBB+” rating suggests that the company is a moderate default risk. They also gave their stock a three star rating. Several other analysts have also issued reports on NBL. Deutsche Bank cut their price target on […]

Newmont Mining Corp (NEM) Given BBB Credit Rating

Newmont Mining Corp (NYSE:NEM) has earned a “BBB” credit rating from Morningstar. The investment research firm’s “BBB” rating indicates that the company is a moderate default risk. They also gave their stock a three star rating. Newmont Mining Corp (NYSE:NEM) opened at 26.62 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $14.09 billion and […]

Occidental Petroleum Co. (OXY) Receives AA- Credit Rating

Occidental Petroleum Co. (NYSE:OXY) has received an “AA-” credit rating from Morningstar. The research firm’s “AA-” rating indicates that the company is a very-low default risk. They also gave their stock a three star rating. Shares of Occidental Petroleum (NYSE:OXY) opened at 68.20 on Friday. Occidental Petroleum has a 12 month low of $58.24 and […]

Allscripts Healthcare Solutions Inc (MDRX) SVP Sells $232,925.00 in Stock

Allscripts Healthcare Solutions Inc (NASDAQ:MDRX) SVP James Hewitt sold 17,500 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, March 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $13.31, for a total transaction of $232,925.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president now directly owns 228,104 shares of the company’s […]

Owens & Minor, Inc. (OMI) SVP Sells $256,693.68 in Stock

Owens & Minor, Inc. (NYSE:OMI) SVP Erika T. Davis sold 6,492 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of $39.54, for a total transaction of $256,693.68. Following the transaction, the senior vice president now directly owns 64,891 shares of the […]

PFSweb, Inc. (PFSW) EVP Sells $430,217.58 in Stock

PFSweb, Inc. (NASDAQ:PFSW) EVP Cynthia D. Almond sold 32,766 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, March 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $13.13, for a total transaction of $430,217.58. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 57,420 shares in the company, […]

Insider Selling: EQT GP Holdings LP (EQGP) CAO Sells $493,254.48 in Stock

EQT GP Holdings LP (NASDAQ:EQGP) CAO Theresa Z. Bone sold 19,986 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $24.68, for a total value of $493,254.48. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available […]

Insider Buying: South Beach Spirits Inc (SBES) CEO Acquires $500,000.00 in Stock

South Beach Spirits Inc (NASDAQ:SBES) CEO Martin D. Ustin acquired 25,000,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 31st. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $0.02 per share, with a total value of $500,000.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the chief executive officer now directly owns 25,000,000 […]

EPAM Systems Inc (EPAM) SVP Sells $750,000.00 in Stock

EPAM Systems Inc (NASDAQ:EPAM) SVP Balazs Fejes sold 10,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, March 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $75.00, for a total transaction of $750,000.00. Following the sale, the senior vice president now owns 24,645 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,848,375. […]

Chico's FAS, Inc. (CHS) Director Sells $1,194,704.64 in Stock

Chico's FAS, Inc. (NYSE:CHS) Director David Dyer sold 92,184 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $12.96, for a total transaction of $1,194,704.64. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 714,328 shares in the company, valued at […]

Oneok Partners LP (OKS) Given BBB Credit Rating by Morningstar

Oneok Partners LP (NYSE:OKS) has received a “BBB” credit rating from analysts at Morningstar. The research firm’s “BBB” rating suggests that the company is a moderate default risk. They also gave their stock a two star rating. Other equities analysts have also issued research reports about the stock. Zacks Investment Research upgraded shares of Oneok […]

Morningstar Gives “BBB+” Credit Rating to Omnicom Group Inc. (OMC)

Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE:OMC) has been given a “BBB+” credit rating by Morningstar. The firm’s “BBB+” rating indicates that the company is a moderate default risk. They also gave their stock a three star rating. Other equities research analysts also recently issued reports about the company. Telsey Advisory Group raised their target price on Omnicom […]

Insider Selling: Nielsen N.V. (NLSN) Insider Sells $5,381,026.44 in Stock

Nielsen N.V. (NASDAQ:NLSN) insider John Jasper Lewis sold 102,262 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, March 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of $52.62, for a total transaction of $5,381,026.44. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now owns 147,312 shares of the company’s stock, valued at […]

Alphabet Inc (GOOG) Major Shareholder Sells $25,192,992.24 in Stock

Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) major shareholder Sergey Brin sold 33,332 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $755.82, for a total transaction of $25,192,992.24. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 16,666 shares in the company, […]

Insider Buying: ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ACAD) Director Purchases $39,241,357.20 in Stock

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ACAD) Director Bros. Advisors Lp Baker acquired 1,449,090 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, April 1st. The shares were purchased at an average price of $27.08 per share, for a total transaction of $39,241,357.20. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which […]

Morningstar Gives “BBB-” Credit Rating to Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD)

Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE:PXD) has been given a “BBB-” credit rating by Morningstar. The research firm’s “BBB-” rating suggests that the company is a moderate default risk. They also gave their stock a two star rating. Other equities analysts have also recently issued research reports about the stock. Citigroup Inc. lowered their price objective on […]

Webster Financial Co. (WBS) Forecasted to Post Q1 2016 Earnings of $0.52 Per Share

Webster Financial Co. (NYSE:WBS) – Equities researchers at Jefferies Group dropped their Q1 2016 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Webster Financial in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, Zacks Investment Research reports. Jefferies Group analyst C. Haire now forecasts that the brokerage will post earnings per share of $0.52 for […]

William Blair Weighs in on Veracyte Inc’s Q1 2016 Earnings (VCYT)

Veracyte Inc (NASDAQ:VCYT) – Stock analysts at William Blair issued their Q1 2016 EPS estimates for Veracyte in a research note issued on Monday, according to Zacks Investment Research. William Blair analyst A. Murphy forecasts that the firm will earn ($0.31) per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Veracyte’s Q1 2016 earnings is […]

Clean Harbors Inc (CLH) to Post Q1 2016 Earnings of ($0.24) Per Share, Wedbush Forecasts

Clean Harbors Inc (NYSE:CLH) – Research analysts at Wedbush lowered their Q1 2016 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Clean Harbors in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, according to Zacks Investment Research. Wedbush analyst A. Kaschalk now expects that the firm will earn ($0.24) per share for the quarter, down from […]

FIG Partners Weighs in on Hancock Holding Company’s Q1 2016 Earnings (HBHC)

Hancock Holding Company (NASDAQ:HBHC) – FIG Partners dropped their Q1 2016 EPS estimates for Hancock Holding Company in a report released on Tuesday, according to Zacks Investment Research. FIG Partners analyst C. Marinac now anticipates that the brokerage will post earnings per share of $0.02 for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.50. […]

Ascena Retail Group’s (ASNA) Overweight Rating Reiterated at Piper Jaffray

Piper Jaffray restated their overweight rating on shares of Ascena Retail Group Inc (NASDAQ:ASNA) in a research note released on Saturday morning, AnalystRatings.NET reports. They currently have a $18.00 target price on the stock. In other news, CEO David R. Jaffe purchased 10,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, January 13th. […]

Allstate Corp (ALL) EVP Sells £6,558.13 in Stock

Allstate Corp (LON:ALL) EVP Susan L. Lees sold 9,710 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 67.54 ($0.96), for a total transaction of £6,558.13 ($9,336.75). Following the transaction, the executive vice president now owns 25,795 shares in the company, valued at […]

Mercadolibre Inc (MELI) Lifted to Hold at Zacks Investment Research

Zacks Investment Research upgraded shares of Mercadolibre Inc (NASDAQ:MELI) from a sell rating to a hold rating in a research report sent to investors on Saturday, Market Beat Ratings reports. According to Zacks, “MercadoLibre is the largest online trading platform in Latin America. We are market leaders in e-commerce in each of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, […]

Mitek Systems, Inc. (MITK) Cut to “Hold” at Zacks Investment Research

Zacks Investment Research downgraded shares of Mitek Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MITK) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research report sent to investors on Saturday morning, MarketBeat Ratings reports. According to Zacks, “Mitek Systems, Inc. is primarily engaged in the development and sale of software products with particular focus on intelligent character recognition […]

FY2016 Earnings Forecast for Sony Corp Issued By Jefferies Group (SNE)

Sony Corp (NYSE:SNE) – Equities research analysts at Jefferies Group cut their FY2016 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Sony Corp in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, Zacks Investment Research reports. Jefferies Group analyst A. Goyal now forecasts that the brokerage will post earnings per share of $1.37 for the […]

Equities Analysts Offer Predictions for Whiting Petroleum Corp’s Q1 2016 Earnings (WLL)

Whiting Petroleum Corp (NYSE:WLL) – Research analysts at Seaport Global Securities cut their Q1 2016 earnings estimates for shares of Whiting Petroleum Corp in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, Zacks Investment Research reports. Seaport Global Securities analyst M. Kelly now expects that the brokerage will earn ($0.71) per share for the quarter, down […]

FY2019 EPS Estimates for Centurylink Inc (CTL) Boosted by Analyst

Centurylink Inc (NYSE:CTL) – Analysts at Gabelli upped their FY2019 earnings estimates for Centurylink in a report released on Tuesday, Zacks Investment Research reports. Gabelli analyst S. Dluzhevskiy now expects that the brokerage will earn $2.60 per share for the year, up from their prior forecast of $2.30. Centurylink (NYSE:CTL) last posted its earnings results […]

Jefferies Group Weighs in on B/E Aerospace Inc’s FY2019 Earnings (BEAV)

B/E Aerospace Inc (NASDAQ:BEAV) – Research analysts at Jefferies Group issued their FY2019 EPS estimates for B/E Aerospace in a note issued to investors on Thursday, Zacks Investment Research reports. Jefferies Group analyst H. Rubel forecasts that the brokerage will post earnings of $4.35 per share for the year. Jefferies Group currently has a “Hold” […]

Leerink Partner Weighs in on NuVasive, Inc.’s FY2018 Earnings (NUVA)

NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ:NUVA) – Leerink Partner lifted their FY2018 earnings estimates for NuVasive in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, Zacks Investment Research reports. Leerink Partner analyst R. Newitter now anticipates that the firm will post earnings of $2.40 per share for the year, up from their prior estimate of $2.30. A number […]

Brokers Issue Forecasts for Fulton Financial Corp’s FY2017 Earnings (FULT)

Fulton Financial Corp (NASDAQ:FULT) – Equities research analysts at Jefferies Group increased their FY2017 EPS estimates for shares of Fulton Financial Corp in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, Zacks Investment Research reports. Jefferies Group analyst C. Haire now expects that the brokerage will post earnings of $0.93 per share for […]

Raymond James Weighs in on Pembina Pipeline Corp’s FY2017 Earnings (PBA)

Pembina Pipeline Corp (NYSE:PBA) – Analysts at Raymond James upped their FY2017 earnings per share estimates for Pembina Pipeline Corp in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, according to Zacks Investment Research. Raymond James analyst C. Cox now forecasts that the firm will post earnings per share of $1.39 for the year, up from […]

Barrington Research Research Analysts Lower Earnings Estimates for Opko Health Inc. (OPK)

Opko Health Inc. (NYSE:OPK) – Analysts at Barrington Research dropped their FY2017 EPS estimates for shares of Opko Health in a report released on Thursday, according to Zacks Investment Research. Barrington Research analyst M. Petusky now expects that the firm will post earnings of $0.13 per share for the year, down from their prior estimate […]