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Short Sellers Stand Pat On Micron Technology
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 - 4:41pm | 336Read More...Positive guidance failed to inspire investors Tuesday. Short sellers also stood pat in the most recent period. The shares have pulled back from a recent high. Investors did not seem to get too excited Tuesday about the revised and positive guidance from Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU), even...
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High Hopes For Yum Brands Earnings, Not So Much For Micron and Monsanto
Sunday, October 2, 2016 - 10:30am | 824Read More...Three quarterly reports will highlight a quiet week on the earnings front. Wall Street analysts are looking for net losses from two of them. Other news may overshadow the latest results from the third. The third quarter may have ended but the Q3 earnings reporting season doesn...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Trump Stocks, Hillary Stocks, Safe European Yields And More
Sunday, August 14, 2016 - 10:12am | 673Read More...This weekend's Barron's anticipates which stocks will be the winners and which the losers if each presidential candidate wins. Five European stocks with generous but safe yields are also examined. Other featured articles ponder the prospects for an operator of seniors residences...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Apple, Seagate Technology, Toll Brothers And More
Saturday, April 9, 2016 - 4:02pm | 594Read More...Featured stories this weekend in Barron's ponder the prospects for two technology giants, a leading luxury homebuilder and a small-cap bottle maker. This issue also includes the latest Barron's mutual fund quarterly report, which takes a look at results from the rough first quarter. Other articles...
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High Hopes For Lululemon Earnings, Not So Much For BlackBerry and Micron Technology
Sunday, March 27, 2016 - 10:26am | 781Read More...It will be quiet on the earnings front this week as the calendar quarter winds to a close. The week's three most prominent reports will come from makers of apparel, telecom equipment and semiconductors. Wall Street consensus forecasts see earnings growth from only one of these three...
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Why Short Sellers Like Maxim Integrated Over Analog Devices
Tuesday, December 29, 2015 - 9:53am | 1003Read More...Short interest in the leading semiconductor stocks was mixed again in early December. Short sellers piled on Maxim Integrated Products Inc. (NASDAQ: MXIM) in particular during that time. Yet, the number of Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI) and NXP Semiconductors NV (NASDAQ: NXPI) shares short...
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Pre-Christmas Earnings Coming From Nike, Micron And Few Others
Monday, December 21, 2015 - 9:35am | 796Read More...Wall Street is looking for solid quarterly results from Nike this week. Expectations are lower for earnings from Micron Technology. ConAgra Foods and Paychex are on deck ahead of the holiday too. In the holiday shortened week, there are just a few earnings reports of note on the...
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Oracle, Rite Aid Highlight Slow Earnings Week
Sunday, December 13, 2015 - 5:35pm | 752Read More...Wall Street is looking for solid quarterly results from FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) this week. Expectations are lower for earnings from Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) and Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD). The consensus forecast calls for another net loss from BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY). As...
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Barron's Recap: Bad News For Intel
Sunday, November 1, 2015 - 8:52pm | 945Read More...The cover story in this weekend's Barron's takes a look at who benefits from new cloud chip technologies. This issue also includes picks from the Barron's Emerging Markets Roundtable, as well as a closer look at inflation indexes. The prospects for Kinder Morgan, Pfizer, Avis...
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Short Sellers Like These Three Top Semiconductor Stocks
Wednesday, October 28, 2015 - 3:26pm | 960Read More...Short interest in the leading semiconductor stocks was mixed again in early October. Short sellers piled on Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT), NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Qorvo Inc (NASDAQ: QRVO) in particular during that time. Several other chip stocks also saw double-digit...
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Barron's Recap: Donald Trump And The Art Of Baloney
Sunday, October 11, 2015 - 12:11pm | 866Read More...The cover story in this weekend's Barron's recalls an incident when Donald Trump attacked a securities analyst. This issue also includes Barron's inaugural Asian Roundtable and a Penta look at London. The prospects for Mattel, Raymond James, Micron Technology, Esterline...
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The Semiconductor Market Is Looking Weak, CLSA Warns
Tuesday, October 6, 2015 - 8:29am | 330Read More...Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) shot more than 10 percent higher after reporting that it bought Tidal Systems to develop controllers for SSDs. CLSA's Sanjeev Rana said in a new research note that the outlook for the DRAM market would remain weak, with "pricing to remain...
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Costco And Micron Lead Calm Before The Earnings Storm
Sunday, September 27, 2015 - 6:28pm | 872Read More...Few earnings reports are scheduled for this week, ahead of the third-quarter reporting kickoff. Costco and Micron Technology are the highlights of the week, but expectations for them are quite different. Others reporting this week include Paychex and Walgreens. One calendar quarter ends and...
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Nike And BlackBerry Highlight Another Quiet Earnings Week
Sunday, September 20, 2015 - 11:25am | 861Read More...As the calendar quarter winds down, it will be another fairly quiet week on the earnings front. Wall Street analysts by and large expect to see at least a little growth in earnings from packaged foods giants ConAgra Foods Inc (NYSE: CAG) and General Mills, Inc. (NYSE: GIS) when they share their...
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MKM Partners: Time To Buy Micron
Tuesday, September 8, 2015 - 4:04pm | 299Read More...Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) has declined more than 50 percent year-to-date. Ian Ing, executive director at MKM Partners, upgraded the stock to Buy from Neutral with a $23 price target. Ing noted that this was "not a call that fundamentals have sustainably turned positive,...















