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Zacks Investment Research downgraded shares of Heico Corporation (NYSE:HEI) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research note published on Monday. According to Zacks, “Heico Corporation is engaged primarily in certain niche segments of the aviation, defense, space and electronics industries through its Hollywood, FL-based HEICO Aerospace Holdings Corp. subsidiary and its […]

FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE:FDS) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday. The business services provider reported $1.90 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.89 by $0.01, Bloomberg Earnings reports. FactSet Research Systems had a net margin of 29.02% and a return on equity of 55.72%. The business had revenue of $326.60 […]

ETRADE Capital Management LLC lowered its position in Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEIS) by 8.2% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 12,989 shares of the electronics maker’s stock after selling 1,163 shares during the quarter. ETRADE Capital Management […]

Cantor Fitzgerald reaffirmed their buy rating on shares of NewLink Genetics Corporation (NASDAQ:NLNK) in a research note issued to investors on Monday. Cantor Fitzgerald currently has a $26.00 price objective on the biotechnology company’s stock. Several other equities analysts have also recently weighed in on NLNK. ValuEngine cut shares of NewLink Genetics Corporation from a […]

Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc. restated their hold rating on shares of Exelixis, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXEL) in a report released on Monday. Several other research firms have also recently weighed in on EXEL. William Blair reissued an outperform rating on shares of Exelixis in a research note on Friday, June 16th. Zacks Investment Research raised shares of Exelixis […]

Citigroup Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEIS) by 19.0% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 44,048 shares of the electronics maker’s stock after acquiring an additional 7,034 shares during the period. Citigroup […]

News coverage about Comstock Mining (NYSE:LODE) has trended somewhat positive on Tuesday, Accern reports. Accern rates the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than 20 million news and blog sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. […]

Pinebridge Investments L.P. reduced its position in shares of TopBuild Corp. (NYSE:BLD) by 4.6% in the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 25,283 shares of the construction company’s stock after selling 1,228 shares during the period. Pinebridge Investments L.P. owned approximately […]

Citigroup Inc. grew its position in shares of ICU Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ:ICUI) by 104.3% in the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 17,190 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock after purchasing an additional 8,775 shares during the period. Citigroup Inc. […]

Citigroup Inc. grew its holdings in Allete, Inc. (NYSE:ALE) by 33.1% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 42,869 shares of the utilities provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 10,672 shares during the period. Citigroup Inc. owned 0.08% of Allete worth […]

ETRADE Capital Management LLC trimmed its position in shares of Columbia Sportswear Company (NASDAQ:COLM) by 2.2% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 13,501 shares of the textile maker’s stock after selling 309 shares during the period. ETRADE […]

News articles about Oncobiologics (NYSE:ONS) have trended somewhat positive recently, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. Accern identifies positive and negative news coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being […]

Cooper-Standard Holdings (NYSE: CPS) and Lear Corporation (NYSE:LEA) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, risk and earnings. Analyst Ratings This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for Cooper-Standard Holdings […]

New York Community Bancorp (NYSE: NYCB) and Washington Federal (NASDAQ:WFSL) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability and valuation. Profitability This table compares New York Community Bancorp and Washington Federal’s net margins, […]

Geospace Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: GEOS) and Superior Energy Services (NYSE:SPN) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, risk, valuation, earnings and analyst recommendations. Earnings and Valuation This table compares Geospace Technologies Corporation and […]

N+1 Singer reissued their buy rating on shares of Trifast plc (LON:TRI) in a report issued on Monday. A number of other analysts have also recently commented on TRI. FinnCap boosted their price target on Trifast plc from GBX 240 ($3.23) to GBX 254 ($3.42) and gave the stock a buy rating in a research […]

Citigroup Inc. reiterated their buy rating on shares of Vantiv, Inc. (NYSE:VNTV) in a report published on Monday. Citigroup Inc. currently has a $83.00 price objective on the business services provider’s stock. A number of other brokerages have also recently weighed in on VNTV. Bank of America Corporation assumed coverage on shares of Vantiv in […]

Northcoast Research reaffirmed their buy rating on shares of Thor Industries, Inc. (NYSE:THO) in a research note issued to investors on Monday. They currently have a $134.00 price target on the construction company’s stock, up from their prior price target of $120.00. THO has been the subject of several other reports. Canaccord Genuity reaffirmed a […]

Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (NYSE:WWW) had its price objective increased by Morgan Stanley from $22.50 to $24.50 in a report released on Monday. They currently have an equal weight rating on the textile maker’s stock. Several other brokerages have also issued reports on WWW. BidaskClub raised Wolverine World Wide from a hold rating to a […]

ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) is one of 243 publicly-traded companies in the “Oil & Gas Exploration and Production” industry, but how does it contrast to its competitors? We will compare ConocoPhillips to similar businesses based on the strength of its analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, valuation, risk and dividends. Dividends ConocoPhillips pays an annual dividend […]

Lafargeholcim Ltd (VTX:LHN) has been given a CHF 57 price target by stock analysts at J P Morgan Chase & Co in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday. The brokerage currently has a “neutral” rating on the stock. A number of other research analysts have also recently commented on the stock. S&P Global […]

FBR & Co reissued their hold rating on shares of Maiden Holdings, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MHLD) in a research note published on Monday morning. They currently have a $11.00 target price on the insurance provider’s stock. FBR & Co also issued estimates for Maiden Holdings’ Q1 2019 earnings at $0.33 EPS, Q2 2019 earnings at $0.41 EPS […]

Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPPI) had its target price upped by Jefferies Group LLC from $9.00 to $13.00 in a research report sent to investors on Monday morning. The brokerage currently has a buy rating on the biotechnology company’s stock. Jefferies Group also issued estimates for Spectrum Pharmaceuticals’ FY2021 earnings at $1.07 EPS. Other analysts also […]

Lazard Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AXL) by 18,947.3% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 186,664 shares of the auto parts company’s stock after acquiring an additional 185,684 shares during the […]

Research Analysts’ upgrades for Tuesday, September 26th: British American Tobacco p.l.c. (NYSE:BTI) was upgraded by analysts at Cowen and Company from a market perform rating to an outperform rating. Discovery Communications (NASDAQ:DISCA) was upgraded by analysts at UBS AG from a sell rating to a neutral rating. Dova Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:DOVA) was upgraded by analysts at […]