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Square Lands 2 Upgrades Following Afterpay Buyout
Tuesday, August 3, 2021 - 12:45pm | 422Square Inc (NYSE: SQ) shares traded lower on Tuesday, pulling back just a bit following a 12% surge in Monday's session. The Analysts: Raymond James analyst John Davis upgraded Square from Underperform to Market Perform. Cowen analyst George Mihalos upgraded Square from Market Perform to...
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Analysts Stay Neutral On Square After Q2 Beat
Thursday, August 2, 2018 - 12:10pm | 493Payments platform Square, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) beat Wall Street estimates in its second-quarter earnings report Wednesday. The Analysts Cowen analyst George Mihalos reiterated a Market Perform rating and increased the price target from $42 to $57. Stephens analyst Brett Huff reiterated...
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M&A A Core Investment Theme For i3 Verticals, Cowen Says In Bullish Initiation
Monday, July 16, 2018 - 5:50pm | 312i3 Verticals Inc (NASDAQ: IIIV) is an under-the-radar integrated payments provider, which has bullish long-term prospects, an analyst at Cowen said. The Analyst George Mihalos initiated coverage of i3 Verticals with an Outperform rating and $20 price target. The Thesis i3 Verticals can...
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Alliance Data's Catalysts Are Priced In, Cowen Says In Downgrade
Monday, January 29, 2018 - 3:07pm | 392Shares of Alliance Data Systems Corporation (NYSE: ADS), a provider of private label credit cards and loyalty programs, are approaching fair value, according to Cowen. The Analyst Cowen analyst George Mihalos downgraded shares of Alliance Data from Outperform to Market Perform with a $277...
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Cowen Turns Bullish On PayPal, Says 'Better Later Than Never'
Tuesday, January 9, 2018 - 12:42pm | 447Shares of Paypal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL) have gained more than 125 percent since the payment name split from its former parent eBay Inc (NASDAQ: EBAY) in 2015, which some investors assume is reason enough to avoid buying the stock at current levels. But this isn't necessarily the...
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3 Companies Cowen Analysts See Ramping Up Capital Returns In 2017
Tuesday, August 30, 2016 - 2:48pm | 435Cowen analysts, led by George Mihalos, evaluated three companies — Vantiv Inc (NYSE: VNTV), Equifax Inc. (NYSE: EFX) and Evertec Inc (NYSE: EVTC) — as potential issues accelerating their capital returns program next year. In addition to the three highlighted, the analyst expects Total...
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Mastercard At More Risk Than Visa If Settlement Fees Increase
Friday, July 1, 2016 - 12:40pm | 438The recent settlement rejection could hit Visa Inc (NYSE: V) and Mastercard Inc (NYSE: MA) harder in the long term, according to a note from Cowen, which said Mastercard would bear more brunt than Visa if the settlement fees gets hiked. "If a monetary settlement is increased, MA would bear more...