Goldman Sachs analyst cuts Aeropostale to 'Sell,' says its stock will likely start to slowOctober 9th, 2009 Goldman Sachs analyst lowers Aeropostale ratingNEW YORK — A Goldman Sachs analyst lowered her rating on Aeropostale Inc. Friday, saying the apparel retailer's stock will likely start to slow as competitors make headway.
RAM Energy shares soar as analyst initiates coverage with "Market Outperform" ratingOctober 1st, 2009 RAM Energy shares soar as analyst initiates ratingNEW YORK — Shares of oil and gas company RAM Energy Resources Inc. soared on Thursday, as an analyst initiated coverage of the company with a "Market Outperform" rating.
LTX Credence shares rise after Needham analyst upgrades stock to 'strong buy'September 4th, 2009 LTX Credence shares soar after analyst upgradeSAN FRANCISCO — Shares of LTX Credence Corp. climbed Friday after a Needham Co.
Analyst raises price target after big capital injection for KapStone Paper and PackagingAugust 26th, 2009 KapStone Paper and Packaging price target raisedNEW YORK — A big cash infusion that lifted the share price of KapStone Paper and Packaging Corp. led an analyst to raise his price target Tuesday on the company.
FreightCar America shares fall after analyst says stock is too expensive to keep 'Buy'August 25th, 2009 FreightCar America shares fall after downgradeNEW YORK — FreightCar America Inc. fell Tuesday after an analyst downgraded the stock, saying shares of the railcar manufacturer were too expensive to warrant a "Buy" rating.
Brocade stock edges higher as Argus Research upgrades shares, says tech spending recoveringAugust 24th, 2009 Brocade stock ticks higher on upgradeSAN FRANCISCO — Shares of Brocade Communications Systems Inc. notched higher Monday after an Argus Research analyst upgraded the stock on signs that business in the computer-networking world is improving.
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters stock rises after analyst says price is too lowAugust 20th, 2009 Shares of Green Mountain Coffee Roasters riseNEW YORK — Shares of Green Mountain Coffee Roasters — seller of Keurig coffee products — rose Thursday after a Janney Montgomery Scott analyst said the stock price had been weaker than it should be. Analyst Mitchell Pinheiro reiterated a "Buy" rating on the stock and said the company's fundamentals had not changed even though the shares had dropped after a recent secondary share offering.
SunTrust shares advance after S&P Equity report raises target price on stockAugust 20th, 2009 SunTrust shares advance after S&P Equity reportCHARLOTTE, N.C. — SunTrust Banks 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:
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Brightpoint head higher after Citi issues upgrade, says handset recovery should helpAugust 11th, 2009 Brightpoint shares climb after Citi upgradeNEW YORK — Shares of Brightpoint Inc. got a boost Tuesday after an upgrade from a Citi Investment Research analyst upgraded the cell phone distributor and said it should benefit from a cyclical recovery in the handset market.
Perrigo falls after analyst cuts rating to 'Neutral,' as shares are up 50 percent from lowsJuly 28th, 2009 Perrigo slips following Credit Suisse downgradeNEW YORK — Perrigo Co. shares dipped Tuesday after a Credit Suisse analyst downgraded the drugmaker's shares to "Neutral" from "Outperform."
Perrigo stock set an annual low of $18.54 on March 2, and as of Monday's closing price, is up 52.6 percent since that time.
Starbucks shares jump after analysts praise chain's cost-cutting, 3rd quarter profit beatJuly 22nd, 2009 Starbucks shares soar following 3Q profit beatNEW YORK — Shares of Starbucks Corp. soared Wednesday after a number of analysts praised the company's cost-cutting efforts following the gourmet coffee chain's fiscal third-quarter profit report.
RBC Bearnings shares fall after recent price hike leads analyst to downgrade the stockJuly 21st, 2009 RBC Bearings falls after analyst downgradeNEW YORK — RBC Bearings Inc., which makes bearings for aerospace and industrial markets, fell Tuesday after an analyst downgraded the stock, which has doubled in value since the last quarter. Peter Lisnic of Baird changed his rating on shares of the Oxford, Conn., company to "Neutral" from "Outperform" after the shares closed Monday at $23.76, up from its March 9 close of $12.27.
Rising Satyam scrip may prompt fresh issue for Tech MahindraJune 11th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The surge in the Satyam Computer Services scrip might prompt the scam-tainted IT major to issue fresh shares to its new owner Tech Mahindra, analysts say. Tech Mahindra, which acquired 31 percent stake in Satyam in a global auction, is required under the bidding process stipulations to make an open offer for another 20 percent.
Pier 1 shares gain after retailer says NYSE finds share price in compliance with regulationsMay 5th, 2009 Pier 1 shares climb to 7-month high after NYSE OKFORT WORTH, Texas — Shares of the home decor chain Pier 1 Imports Inc. climbed to a seven-month intraday high Tuesday, a day after the retailer announced it was no longer out of compliance with New York Stock Exchange trading regulations.