Analyst upgrades shares of AK Steel to "Buy" from "Hold" and boosts earnings estimateOctober 9th, 2009 Analyst Note: AK Steel Holding shares upgradedNEW YORK — An analyst Friday upgraded AK Steel Holding Corp. shares, which recently have declined to the point where they offer an attractive value for investors.
Leap Wireless, MetroPCS shares fall after analyst downgrades shares on rising competitionOctober 1st, 2009 Shares of Leap Wireless, MetroPCS fallSAN FRANCISCO — Shares of Leap Wireless International Inc. and MetroPCS Communications Inc.
Analyst raises Gap target, estimates on Old Navy performanceSeptember 4th, 2009 Analyst raises Gap target on Old Navy performanceMILWAUKEE — An analyst on Friday raised her estimates and price target for Gap Inc. on the retailer's sales performance last month, primarily in its Old Navy segment.
Shares of Sport Supply Group fall as analyst cites decline in catalog revenueAugust 28th, 2009 Shares of Sport Supply Group downHARTFORD, Conn. — Shares of Sport Supply Group Inc.
Movers roundup: Youbet.com shares fall on 2Q results, PerkinElmer advances on analyst upgradeAugust 13th, 2009 Movers roundup: Youbet.com, PerkinElmerAmong the stock activity stories for Thursday, Aug. 13, from AP Financial News:
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Shares of Youbet.com Inc.
Analyst lowers some earnings estimates for Pinnacle Entertainment after notes offeringAugust 12th, 2009 Analyst cuts some Pinnacle Entertainment estimatesNEW YORK — A JPMorgan analyst lowered some of Pinnacle Entertainment Inc.'s earnings estimates Wednesday following the casino operator's recent senior notes offering. On Monday Las Vegas-based Pinnacle closed a private offering of $450 million senior notes due 2017.
MetroPCS, Limited Brands, Amex, Buckle, P&G are among big market movers ThursdayAugust 6th, 2009 MetroPCS, Limited Brands, Amex are big moversNEW YORK — The following stocks were among those that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange:
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MetroPCS Communications Inc., down $3.70 at $8.99
The low-cost wireless carrier had higher operating costs in the second quarter, and said its customer turnover rate increased. Brinker International Inc., down $3.21 at $15.12
The restaurant company posted profit partly due to the sale of its Romano's Macaroni Grill chain, but its outlook disappointed Wall Street.
Callaway Golf shares rise as analysts see market share gains aheadJuly 30th, 2009 Callaway Golf rises; analysts see share gainsNEW YORK — Share of Callaway Golf rose Thursday, after the company's second-quarter profit met expectations and analysts saw signs that its performance could improve as it gains more market share. Shares rose 38 cents, or 6.7 percent, to $6.06 in late morning trading.
IAC reports 2nd-qtr profit below analyst estimates, hurt by weak ad salesJuly 29th, 2009 Profit below estimates in 2Q for Diller's IACSAN FRANCISCO — Internet company IAC/InterActiveCorp says it posted a second-quarter profit, but it fell short of analyst expectations. Online advertising remains weak.
Gannett posts 2nd-qtr profit above analyst views, reversing year-ago loss despite sales dropJuly 15th, 2009 Gannett posts 2Q profit, beating analyst viewsMCLEAN, Va. — Gannett Co.
AIG, General Mills, MetroPCS, Myriad Genetics are among big market movers WednesdayJuly 1st, 2009 AIG, General Mills, MetroPCS are big moversNEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
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American International Group Inc., down $5.12 at $18.08
At the battered insurers annual meeting Tuesday, investors approved a reverse 20-for-1 stock split meant to boost the share price. OshKosh Corp., up $3.89 at $18.43
The specialty vehicle maker beat out three rivals for an Army order of 2,244 bomb-resistant vehicles worth $1.06 billion.
Paychex shares fall 6 percent after disappointing 4QJune 25th, 2009 Paychex shares down after 4Q results fall shortDES MOINES, Iowa — Shares of Paychex Inc. fell 6 percent Thursday after fourth-quarter profit and revenue results missed analyst expectations.
Sara Lee's 3rd-quarter profit falls on consumer pullback; adjusted results top Wall StreetMay 9th, 2009 Sara Lee's 3Q profit falls 22 percentDOWNERS GROVE, Ill. — Food maker Sara Lee says its fiscal third-quarter profit fell 22 percent as sales dropped on a consumer spending pullback and the stronger dollar.
inVentiv adjusts profit goal, but earnings forecast is still in range of analyst expectationsMay 9th, 2009 inVentiv Health narrows profit range for 2009SOMERSET, N.J. — InVentiv Health Inc., which provides services for the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries, narrowed its profit forecast for the year, but still expects a profit in range of analyst estimates.
MetroPCS tops 1Q profit forecast with growing customer base, but misses on salesMay 8th, 2009 MetroPCS 1Q profit rises, tops forecastDALLAS — Wireless carrier MetroPCS Communications Inc. said Thursday its first-quarter profit jumped 11 percent, helped by a growing subscriber base as it expanded into the New York City and Boston areas.
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