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Barron's Picks And Pans: Biden, ESG And Reopening Picks
Sunday, June 28, 2020 - 2:08pm | 820This weekend's Barron's cover story profiles the 25 top chief executive officers of 2020. Other featured articles look at the most sustainable companies; winners and losers as COVID cases spike; and Joe Biden picks. Also, the prospects for a semiconductor leader, a computer...
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Stocks Up On China Trade Optimism, While Dollar General, Best Buy Report Results
Thursday, August 29, 2019 - 10:02am | 2040For the first time in a while, it looks like there’s some optimism developing around the trade battle. It’s important not to get carried away, though, because we’ve been down this road before, where hope for progress eventually gets slammed by an official comment or tweet. Hope...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Apple, HP, Under Armour, 'Shark Week' And More
Sunday, August 4, 2019 - 8:15am | 662The cover story in this weekend's Barron's suggests ways investors can play the shifting retail landscape. Other featured articles discuss why utility stocks still make sense and how a climate scientist invests for retirement. Also, the prospects for a post-split tech giant, the iPhone...
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Bulls & Bears Of The Week: Best Buy, Coca-Cola, Ford, Hilton, Netflix And More
Sunday, December 23, 2018 - 11:24am | 853Benzinga has featured looks at many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Bullish calls included a Detroit automaker and a video streaming giant. Bearish calls included a social media and financial giants. December has been brutal for stock investors, with major U.S. indexes down 6...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Best Buy, Kansas City Southern, Salesforce And More
Sunday, September 2, 2018 - 9:31am | 682The cover story in this weekend's Barron's reviews what the sector overhaul could mean for the tech sector. Other featured articles examine the prospects for a railroad operator on the right track and a tech company trying out co-CEOs. Also, a specialty retailer gets no love and a food...
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Benzinga's Bulls & Bears Of The Past Week: Best Buy, Tesla, Under Armour And More
Sunday, October 15, 2017 - 10:12am | 684Benzinga has featured a look at many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Bullish calls featured a specialty retailer and a leading airline. Bearish calls included a global footwear giant and a leading EV maker. As the holiday shopping season grows near, the markets remain near...
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Benzinga's Bulls & Bears For The Past Week: Amazon, Best Buy, Nike, Wells Fargo And More
Monday, September 4, 2017 - 1:10pm | 651Benzinga has featured a look at many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Bearish calls included an e-commerce leader and a popular big bank. Bullish calls featured a big-box store operator and a media giant. Late summer and early fall can be a worrying time for investors, as...
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UBS's Retail Analyst Knows Why Best Buy's Stock Is Getting Crushed
Tuesday, August 29, 2017 - 1:37pm | 411By many measures, Best Buy Co Inc (NYSE: BBY) reported Tuesday an encouraging earnings report, yet the stock lost more than 11 percent by Tuesday afternoon. The move has many investors scratching their heads and wondering what went wrong. There are three reasons that may explain why investors aren'...
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On The Brink Of Best Buy's Q2, Barclays Stays Bullish
Monday, August 28, 2017 - 3:37pm | 384Ahead of Best Buy Co Inc (NYSE: BBY)'s second-quarter earnings report set for Tuesday, Barclays is increasing its estimates on the quarter as well as estimates for fiscal year 2018 and 2019. Flirting with new 52-week highs last week, Best Buy historically has taken share amid the ongoing industry...
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Will Alibaba And Home Depot Bring Good News To Retail Earnings Season?
Sunday, August 13, 2017 - 5:28pm | 745More of the big retailers are on deck to report their most recent quarterly results this week. Wall Street is braced for mixed results from the troubled sector again this week. Yet two leading specialty retailers could buck the trend of low expectations. The big-box stores and the major...
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Benzinga's Bulls And Bears For The Past Week: Apple, Best Buy, Tesla And More
Monday, June 12, 2017 - 8:48am | 707Benzinga has featured a look at many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Summer is here but the markets are still trading at all-time highs. Here is a glance some of the past week's bullish and bearish picks. Have the summer doldrums set in yet? Last week was a busy one, from the...
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Best Buy Shares Soar 14% On Better-Than-Expected Q1
Thursday, May 25, 2017 - 8:17am | 461Shares of Best Buy Co In (NYSE: BBY) soared more than 14 percent early Thursday morning after the company reported its first-quarter results. The big-box retailer said it earned $0.60 per share in the quarter on revenue of $8.528 billion. By comparison, the company earned $0.43 per share in the...
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Retail Earnings Expectations: Costco And Lowe's
Monday, May 22, 2017 - 8:58am | 616Reports from two big-box retailers will be among earnings highlights this week. Both of them are considered to be less affected by big e-commerce. Wall Street analysts expect good showings from each of them. The parade of big retailers sharing their latest quarterly results continues. While so...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Retail Stocks, Berkshire Hathaway And More
Sunday, May 21, 2017 - 6:28pm | 655This weekend's Barron's cover story and a companion article take a look at retailers that can thrive despite big e-commerce competition. Other featured articles offer the prospects for Warren Buffett's formidable conglomerate and an exclusive ranking of the 500 best performing...
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Retail Earnings Expectations: Home Depot And Target
Sunday, May 14, 2017 - 12:45pm | 661Reports from two big-box retailers will be among earnings highlights this week. Wall Street analysts expect very different results each of them. Just one of them exceeded earnings expectations in the previous two periods. The parade of big retailers sharing their latest quarterly results has...