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Barron's Picks & Pans: Martin Marietta Materials, Deutsche Bank, Mylan And More
Monday, March 7, 2016 - 7:55am | 640Featured stories in this weekend's Barron's offer a look at the prospects for two building materials companies, a European banking giant and a generic pharmaceuticals maker. A special report features the annual ranking of America's top 1,200 financial advisors by state. Also...
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Freeport-McMoRan, Glu Mobile And Others Insiders Have Been Buying
Monday, June 8, 2015 - 9:05am | 755With the markets still near all-time highs after a long bull run, investors have had to get more selective when it comes to stocks. As Barron's recently pointed out, insider buying can be an encouraging signal. Conventional wisdom says that insiders and beneficial owners really only buy shares of a...
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Market Wrap For January 28: Markets Snap Losing Streak, Apple Tumbles
Tuesday, January 28, 2014 - 5:42pm | 2932U.S. stocks reversed its multi-day losing streak as investors found enough positives in Tuesday's earnings to end the Dow's five day losing streak. The FOMC began its first day of a two-day meeting. The Wall Street Journal's Jon Hilsenrath believes that the central bank will reduce...
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CONSOL Energy and Other Energy Stocks Worth a Look Now
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 12:43pm | 918In the wake of the first-quarter earnings season, analysts at Sterne Agee have issued a research report on the energy and industrials sectors. Their energy stock recommendations include CONSOL Energy (NYSE: CNX), Superior Energy Services (NYSE: SPN) and Whiting Petroleum (NYSE: WLL). Below is a...
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Barron's Recap (5/19/12): Dalio's World and the Einhorn Effect
Sunday, May 20, 2012 - 9:53am | 944This weekend in Barron's online: Hedge-fund manager Ray Dalio's thoughts on the troubles in Europe, the effect of comments made by David Einhorn, and the consequences of the Facebook IPO flop. Cover Story "Ray Dalio's World" by Sandra Ward. Ray Dalio, fabled hedge-fund manager, is the head of...
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Housing Market Slowed From Trends Experienced in 2Q10; Tax Credit Expiration and Economic Uncertainty to Blame
Tuesday, October 12, 2010 - 8:49am | 186Morgan Keegan reports that 3Q10 trends in the housing market have slowed from trends experienced in 2Q10 due to the expiration of the tax credit and continued economic uncertainty that affected homeowner spending decisions. “With stimulus spending continuing to provide demand for basic materials,...
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Martin Marietta EPS Estimates Reduced For 2010
Wednesday, August 4, 2010 - 9:33am | 59Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE: MLM) reported 2Q EPS of $1.18 which was $0.06 below estimates from Jeffries International Ltd., causing a 11% lower EPS estimate for 2010. Full year EPS estimates drop from $2.45 to $2.18 and from $3.49 to $3.22 for 2011. Jeffries maintains its "buy" rating...