Stifel

Cybersecurity giant Symantec Corporation (NASDAQ: SYMC) reported its fiscal first-quarter results Thursday and took "one on the chin," according to Stifel. The Analyst Stifel's Gur Talpaz maintains a Hold rating on Symantec with a price target lowered from $21 to $19. The Thesis...

Lilis Energy (NYSE: LLEX)'s recent transactions suggest the stock holds substantial upside, according to Stifel.  The Analyst Stifel analyst Michael Scialla initiated coverage of Lilis Energy with a Buy rating and $12 price target. The Thesis Lilis Energy retains 19,400 net acres in...

Synchronoss Technologies, Inc. (OTC: SNCR) — a provider of cloud, messaging, digital and IoT products and platforms — has seen its story "descend into madness" over the past 18 months, according to Stifel, and the firm is turning bearish on the stock.  The...

Deckers Outdoor Corp (NYSE: DECK) reported Thursday after the close with forecast-beating results for the fiscal 2019 first quarter.  The Analyst Stifel analyst Jim Duffy downgraded Deckers Outdoor from Buy to Hold and increased the price target from $120 to $123. The Thesis...

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) reported earnings for the second quarter Thursday. Earnings per share and sales came in at $5.07 and $5.29 billion, respectively. The company also issued guidance for Q3 just below consensus estimates, but with significantly higher operating profits. It was this...

Qualcomm, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) posted a strong earnings beat Wednesday, reflected in the stock’s 6.2-percent higher opening on Thursday. Earnings per share came in at $1.01 versus analysts’ 71-cent consensus estimate. Sales of $5.6 billion beat estimates by over $400 million....

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.(NASDAQ: AMD) shares are up more than 11 percent Thursday after the company’s second-quarter earnings report topped lofty market expectations. A number of Wall Street analysts weighed in following the release. Voices From The Street KeyBanc analyst Michael...

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMD) reported  Wednesday with second-quarter results that signal the company's "near-flawless execution" remains unchanged, according to Stifel. The Analyst Stifel's Kevin Cassidy maintained a Buy rating on Advanced Micro...

Servicemaster Global Holdings Inc (NYSE: SERV)'s planned split into two units — Terminix pest control and American Home Shield — is an "added benefit" for an already strong company, according to Stifel. The Analyst Stifel's Michael Hoffman initiated coverage...

Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) reported a strong second quarter Monday, with revenue rising 26 percent to a record $32.7 billion. The stock was trading up Tuesday after the reported revenue surge, which came largely due to strong ad results in mobile, YouTube ...

Brightview Holdings Inc (NYSE: BV) is an appropriate stock for investors who can accept moderate returns in in the face of moderate risk, according to Stifel. The Analyst Stifel's Shlomo Rosenbaum initiated coverage of Brightview with a Buy rating and $25 price target. The Thesis...

Papa John's Int'l, Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA) has a major problem on its hands as a "fraternal corporate culture" hurts the prospect of any notable turnaround or buyout, according to Stifel. The Analyst Stifel's Chris O'Cull downgraded Papa John's from Hold to Sell with a...

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) reported fourth-quarter earnings Thursday. EPS came in at $1.14 versus analysts’ $1.08 consensus estimate. Sales for the quarter also beat the street’s estimate of $29.22 billion by about $900,000. The Street Weighs In Microsoft’s earnings...

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) reported Thursday afternoon with a "big wow" of a fourth-quarter report that turned Stifel incrementally bullish. The Analyst Stifel's Brad Reback maintains a Buy rating on Microsoft with a price target lifted from $107 to $118. The...

Investors punished eBay Inc (NASDAQ: EBAY) after its second-quarter earnings report and forward looking guidance disappointed many investors. Here's a summary of how five of the Street's top analysts reacted to the print. The Analysts Morgan Stanley's Brian Nowak maintains an...