Scott Devitt

One of Twitter’s long-time investors, Chris Sacca, recently wrote a blog post titled "What Twitter Can Be" in which he expressed his views on how Twitter can innovate in a better way and broaden its appeal to users. Scott Devitt, Stifel Research analyst, was on CNBC Thursday to...

Zulily Inc (NASDAQ: ZU) released first quarter 2015 earnings on May 5, revealing decelerated growth and slashed guidance. The grim outlook caused Zulily shares to fall 18 percent on Wednesday. The e-commerce website posted first quarter revenue of $306.6 million. Although this marks a 29...

Analysts at Stifel on Monday upgraded shares of Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR), The Madison Square Garden Co (NASDAQ: MSG), Buckeye Partners, L.P. (NYSE: BPL) and Brixmor Property Group Inc (NYSE: BRX). Twitter: Shares Are "Mispriced" Scott Devitt upgraded shares of Twitter to Hold from Sell while...

In a report published Tuesday, Stifel analyst Scott Devitt upgraded shares of Priceline Group Inc (NASDAQ: PCLN) to Buy with a $1,400 price target, from a prior no rating, as the recent underperformance in shares are attributed to European macro risk. Devitt said that Priceline's valuation presents...

The lockup will expire on 437 million shares (thought 100 million of those not officially until May) of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) following Wednesday's market closing. If that number seems large, come September, a lockup will expire on 1.6 billion shares. Youssef Squali, Cantor...

eBay Inc (NASDAQ: EBAY) is scheudled to release Q4 2014 earnings after the market close on Wednesday. Analysts expect revenue of $4.93 billion with EPS of $0.89. Stifel's Scott Devitt was among the analysts who expected eBay’s EPS to match consensus. On December 8, the firm upgraded...

Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) is scheduled to report Q4 earnings after the market close Tuesday. The average analyst estimate for revenue is $1.48 billion with EPS of $0.45. Topeka Capital Markets noted that “all eyes will really be on the international sub result, which by our...

LendingClub (NYSE: LC) was initiated at Hold on Tuesday at Stifel. The company IPO'd at $15 in December, closing above $23. The stock has since traded down to close Friday at $22.09. Stifel did not set a price target. Stifel analyst Scott Devitt notes that the company is estimated to have...

John Egbert of Stifel assumed coverage of Pandora Media Inc (NYSE: P) from colleague Scott Devitt and placed a Buy rating and $29 price target on shares. According to Egbert, Web IV has been a “significant overhang” on the stock since proposals were submitted in October. The analyst...

In a report published Wednesday, Stifel analyst Scott Devitt upgraded the rating on Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) from Hold to Buy, and named a $380.00 price target. In the report, Stifel noted, “We are upgrading Netflix to a Buy rating with a $380 price target. While the company continues to...

Shares of Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) fell at Monday’s open amid Atlantic Equities downgrading the stock from Overweight to Neutral. The Atlantic Equities downgrade follows Stifel’s January 8 downgrade from Buy to Hold. “Google is in the early to mid stages of...