Barnes & Noble (BKS) booksellers was trounced in Tuesday’s market action as the finished the day 19% lower on three times its average daily volume. The reason for the decline is clear as the company reported a...
Read MoreThe price-to-peak earnings multiple slipped to 12.1x as of last week’s close. Equity market valuations appear at first glance to be attractive as we have historically regarded 12x peak earnings as a strategic entry...
Read MorePackaged foods maker, ConAgra Foods (CAG), produces a diverse product set from Healthy Choice packaged meals to Slim Jim beef jerky. The company reported fourth quarter and fiscal 2010 results on Thursday afternoon that on...
Read MoreSpain’s largest bank has been extremely active buying assets across Europe and in North and Central America over the last few weeks. Banco Santander (STD) already has substantial exposure to both Continental Europe...
Read MoreNike (NKE) is the world’s largest athletic apparel and footwear maker, and they reported fiscal fourth quarter results after Wednesday’s close. The company earned $521.9 million or $1.06 per share, which was a...
Read MoreJefferies Group (JEF), an independent, full-service global securities and investment banking firm, is surging higher by nearly 8% on Tuesday afternoon following reports of a much better than expected second quarter result. ...
Read MoreOn Monday afternoon, Lincare Holdings (LNCR) announced that they will begin disbursing some of their cash to shareholders in the form of a 20 cent regular quarterly dividend. The Clearwater, FL company’s primary...
Read MoreCalifornia Pizza Kitchen (CPKI) got burned on Monday after revising earnings and sales guidance for the current quarter. Wall Street expected $.26 per share in profits for the quarter which ends July 4th, but instead CPK...
Read MoreLast week, the price-to-peak earnings multiple advanced to 12.5x with stocks posting an almost five percent gain–the equity market’s best two week run since November of last year. We continue to believe that...
Read MoreAnyone who turned on CNBC this morning undoubtedly heard the talking heads clamoring over the “Quadruple Witching” day that was sure to bring wild swings and volatility galore. The name refers to the fact that...
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