Evercore ISI

Ken Sena, a senior analyst at Evercore ISI, was a guest on "Bloomberg Surveillance" Wednesday to offer his take on how important Amazon.com, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AMZN) Echo device is to the company's future. According to Sena, Amazon's intelligent personal assistant was one of...

Vijay Jayant of Evercore ISI upgraded shares of Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) on Tuesday from Hold to Buy, with a price target boosted to $120 from a previous $103. In addition to an upgrade, Jayant stated in his note that he is now considering naming Disney a top pick for 2017, largely due to a...

Plenty of emerging markets have come under pressure since Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election on November 8. That includes China, which is not surprising because China is the largest emerging economy and Trump has not shied away from rhetoric that implies his administration will not...

Rich Ross of Evercore ISI spoke on CNBC's "Trading Nation" about SPDR S&P Retail (ETF) (NYSE: XRT). He said consumer stocks have been lagging the market, but they have recently started a bullish break out to the upside. He analyzed a chart of SPDR S&P Retail (ETF) and concluded it could...

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) delighted oil investors Wednesday when it announced it would cut output by 32.5 million barrels per day. Not surprisingly, many of the day's best-performing exchange-traded funds were energy plays. Leveraged Energy ETFs And The OPEC...

There are at least two things most analysts covering telecomms share in respect to AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T)'s move to buy Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX). The first is about the challenges in getting the regulatory approval given the experience of Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA)–NBC deal....

Analyst sentiments on Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) have improved in the current month, as the third quarter is nearing its closure. One of the reasons for this is likely the monetization of a number of announcements made over the last several years, which can be seen from the number of analysts...

Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) has underperformed other Semiconductors year-to-date, on concerns regarding a slowdown in the company’s Server business and sustained PC weakness. Evercore’s C.J. Muse upgraded the rating on the company to Buy, while raising the price target from $38...

Struggling retailer Sears Holdings Corp (NASDAQ: SHLD) received a new lifeline this week when its CEO and largest shareholder, Edward "Eddie" Lampert, provided a $300 million loan on Thursday. As noted by Bloomberg, "It's Eddie to the rescue once again at Sears" — because other capital raise...

Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR)'s stock was trading lower by nearly 5 percent Thursday morning after the company was on the receiving end of two negative reports by Wall Street analysts. Evercore ISI: More Risk Than Reward, Downgrading To Sell According to a team of analysts at Evercore ISI, Twitter is...

Major social platforms are investment huge amounts of funds into data infrastructure and R&D. Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) could face significant risks as competing social platforms hone their broadcasting capabilities, Evercore ISI’s Ken Sena said in a report. He downgraded the rating on...

On Wednesday, Mobileye NV (NYSE: MBLY), Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) and BMW announced a news conference to be held Friday. Evercore analysts maintain a Buy rating on Mobileye, with a price target of $60. The Deal “The media, citing anonymous sources, is reporting that the three companies...