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The Simple Bear Necessities: Disney Bears 'Did Not Get What They Wanted' From Q1
Wednesday, May 11, 2016 - 1:42pm | 286The more than 5 percent drop in Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS)'s stock on Wednesday should solidify the bear argument against owning the stock. However, this is not the case according to Jason Bazinet, Citigroup's media analyst. Bazinet was a guest on CNBC's "Squawk on the Street" segment on Wednesday...
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Home Shopping Stocks Fall Amid Speculation Of Amazon Fire's Entrance Into E-Commerce
Thursday, October 29, 2015 - 2:11pm | 414GeekWire reported that Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) has "quietly" rolled out an e-commerce functionality on its Fire TV devices, which may lead to a full scale shopping channel. The report added that a "source with knowledge of the situation" confirmed the experiment has been performing above...
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What Silicon Valley Is Doing To Hollywood
Friday, October 23, 2015 - 10:56am | 489Three new Internet-based video streaming models are challenging the traditional cable network model. The Internet has lowered the barrier to entry in the media world, increased the value proposition for advertisers, and given consumers an unprecedented number of options. Citi sees...
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The Contrarian Case To Sell Cablevision Shares
Thursday, September 10, 2015 - 11:01am | 262Shares of Cablevision Systems Corporation (NYSE: CVC) have risen 33.92 percent year-to-date. Citi’s Jason B Bazinet has maintained a Sell rating and price target of $21 on Cablevision Systems, The stock has been moving,since May, based to a large extent on the market’s belief...
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How To Play The Digital Ad Revolution (Hint: Look At Facebook)
Friday, July 31, 2015 - 9:55am | 443Citi analyst Jason Bazinet is out with a detailed research report on the digital ad "revolution," in which for the first time in advertising history, marketers are now able to not only tailor their ads to reach specific groups but also measure the effectiveness of an ad campaign....
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Why Google And Apple's Smarthome Issues Are Good For ADT
Monday, July 27, 2015 - 10:24am | 408In a new report this week, Citi Research analyst Jason Bazinet looks at the increasing complexity in the home security market. As homes become more and more connected, a new segment of “smart home” security solutions has been born. Competition Heating Up In recent years,...
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Will HBO Now Provide Growth For Time Warner?
Monday, April 27, 2015 - 11:50am | 316Citi issued a company update on Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX) after recent estimations on the growth in subscribers for its premium service HBO. Citi reiterated its Buy rating for Time Warner and raised the price target from $89 to $97. Analysts Jason Bazinet and Robert Koryl wrote, "In the...
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Here's Why Analysts Are Getting More Bullish On Disney
Monday, April 27, 2015 - 11:20am | 452Shares of Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) traded at new 52-week highs on Monday after two prominent analysts issued bullish reports on the company. Citigroup: Film Slate Drives Growth In a report published Sunday, Citigroup analyst Jason Bazinet reiterated a Buy rating on Disney with a price...
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ADT Downgraded At Citi
Friday, April 10, 2015 - 8:53am | 185Citi issued a report on ADT Corporation (NYSE: ADT) after recent analysis showed that the company's strong fundamentals may already be priced into the stock. Citi downgraded ADT from Buy to Neutral and raised its price target from $41 to $46. Analysts Jason Bazinet and Robert Koryl wrote, "Our...
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5 Growth Levers Seen For CBS
Friday, March 20, 2015 - 9:02am | 252Citi issued a report on CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS) as the company sees multiple opportunities for the television provider to grow in the short term. Citi rates CBS as a Buy and raised its price target from $60 to $72. Jason Bazinet and Robert Koryl wrote, "The TV ecosystem is shifting...
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Citi Downgrades Lamar Advertising, Growth Will Prove A Challenge
Thursday, February 26, 2015 - 2:30pm | 146Citi Equity Research issued a report on Lamar Advertising REIT Co (NASDAQ: LAMR). Citi downgraded Lamar Advertising REIT from Buy to Neutral and raised its price target from $55 to $61. Jason Bazinet and Christopher Lo, analysts at Citi, wrote, "If Lamar is successful attracting REIT...
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Why Citigroup Thinks Dish Might Drop Viacom
Wednesday, January 14, 2015 - 3:32pm | 296Jason Bazinet commented in a note on Tuesday that Dish Network Corp (NASDAQ: DISH) is likely to drop Viacom, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: VIA) channels. Bazinet explains that in 2014, Viacom was dropped by two small pay TV firms (Cable One and Suddenlink) while at the same time, Dish has had numerous...
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Citigroup: HSN Could See Bid From Liberty Interactive
Friday, October 10, 2014 - 2:47pm | 230Speculation that HSN, Inc. (NASDAQ: HSNI) got some additional stirring Friday when another analyst suggested Liberty Interactive Corp (NASDAQ: QVCA) might make an offer. HSN, which sells merchandise on TV as well as on the Internet and at brick-and-mortar stores, is 38-percent owned by Liberty...
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UPDATE: Citigroup Downgrades Cablevision Systems
Wednesday, July 30, 2014 - 12:44pm | 103Citigroup downgraded shares of Cablevision Systems (NYSE: CVC) from Neutral to Sell and maintained a $17 price target. In the note, Citigroup analyst Jason Bazinet explained that Windstream has opened the door into the REIT space for other Telcom & Cable firms. However, Bazinet said it is...
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UPDATE: Citi Upgrades DISH Network
Monday, June 23, 2014 - 10:54am | 180In a note dated June 22, Citi analyst Jason Bazinet upgraded shares of DISH Network (NASDAQ: DISH) from Neutral to Buy and raised the price target from $61 to 79. The upgrade comes amid the firm's exploration into spectrum values prior to the AWS-3 spectrum auction planned for November 13,...