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Retail REIT DDR Corp Hits 52-Week High On Dividend Hike, FFO Guidance
Thursday, January 8, 2015 - 6:33pm | 971It appears that hard work to transform the company over the past few years has paid off for patient shareholders of power-center focused REIT DDR Corp (NYSE: DDR). On January 5, DDR announced that it was raising its quarterly dividend by 11 percent. This good news follows a series of even...
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MLV & Co. Initiates Ashford With Buy
Friday, December 19, 2014 - 7:44am | 31Analysts at MLV & Co. initiated coverage on Ashford (NYSEMKT: AINC) with a Buy rating. The target price for Ashford is set to $110. Ashford's shares closed at $87.00 in after-hours trading.
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MLV & Co. Initiates Evoke Pharma At Hold
Friday, November 7, 2014 - 8:46am | 60Analysts at MLV & Co. initiated coverage on Evoke Pharma (NASDAQ: EVOK) with a Buy rating. The target price for Evoke Pharma is set to $12.50. Evoke Pharma shares have dropped 31.96% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 14.72% in the same period. Evoke Pharma's...
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UPDATE: MLV & Co. Sees Profits In Prisons, Initiates Coverage On The GEO Group
Tuesday, October 21, 2014 - 2:17pm | 232MLV & Co. initiated coverage of The GEO Group Inc (NYSE: GEO) Tuesday with a Buy rating and $46 price target. Analysts Ryan Meliker and Michael B. Kodesch believed "the company offers a very compelling story that includes a strong operating free cash flow, an attractive common dividend...
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MLV & Co. Initiates Geo Group At Buy
Tuesday, October 21, 2014 - 8:53am | 61MLV & Co. initiated coverage on shares of Geo Group (The) (NYSE: GEO) with a Buy rating. The target price for Geo Group is set to $46. Geo Group shares have gained 4.51% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has surged 9.13% in the same period. Geo Group's shares rose 1.79% to...
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3 Small-Cap REITs Yielding More Than 7% - Flying Under the Radar? (Part 1)
Wednesday, September 3, 2014 - 7:42am | 1223The Holy Grail for investors would be to find stocks that pay a huge yield and yet are also poised for profitable growth. Here are three contenders: Preferred Apartment Communities (NYSE: APTS) yielding 7.34 percent, Independence Realty Trust (NYSE: IRT) yielding slightly more than...
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UPDATE: MLV & Co. Downgrades Energy XXI Limited On Higher Cost Structure, Lack Of Production Growth
Tuesday, September 2, 2014 - 9:04am | 190In a report published Tuesday, MLV & Co. analyst Chad Mabry downgraded the rating on Energy XXI Limited (NASDAQ: EXXI) from Buy to Hold, and removed the $34.00 price target. In the report, MLV & Co noted, “With fiscal 2014 in the books, we're rolling our NAV forward to fiscal 2015....
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MLV & Co. Sees Good Things Ahead For Cytokinetics
Tuesday, September 2, 2014 - 8:47am | 222In a report published Tuesday, MLV & Co. analyst George B. Zavoico reiterated a Hold rating and $5.00 price target on Cytokinetics (NASDAQ: CYTK). In the report, MLV & Co noted, “Over the weekend, results of the international, randomized, double-blind Phase III PARADIGM-HF trial of LCZ696...
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Why Are AmREIT Shares Up More Than 30% This Summer?
Friday, August 29, 2014 - 8:59am | 946AmREIT (NYSE: AMRE) is a relative newcomer to the neighborhood and specialty retail center space. This sector as a whole has returned an impressive 16.6 percent year-to-date according to the latest MLV & Co research report dated August 25, 2014, compared to around 8 percent for the S&P...
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Why High-Yielding REIT Spirit Realty Capital Is Crushing It
Wednesday, August 27, 2014 - 7:24am | 963With 10-Year Treasury Notes hovering around historically low rates, investors looking for high-yields have increasingly been turning to companies like $4.67 billion cap Spirit Realty Capital (NYSE: SRC) a member of the triple-net, single-tenant REIT sector. This sector has handily outperformed...
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MLV & Co Has Positive Outlook On XOMA
Friday, August 8, 2014 - 10:00am | 180In a report published Friday, MLV & Co analyst George B. Zavoico reiterated a Buy rating and $7.00 price target on XOMA (NASDAQ: XOMA). In the report, MLV & Co noted, “Yesterday afternoon, after markets closed, XOMA Corp. reported 2Q:14 results and updated clinical progress of gevokizumab,...
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MLV & Co. Sees Mixed Factors For American Campus Communities
Wednesday, July 23, 2014 - 8:09am | 156In a report published Wednesday, MLV & Co. analyst Ryan Meliker reiterated a Buy rating and $45.00 price target on American Campus Communities (NYSE: ACC). In the report, MLV & Co noted, “ACC reported solid 2Q results that included a clean $0.02 beat on FFOM vs. consensus and carried the...
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MLV & Co. Has Positive Takeaways From Carrizo Oil & Gas Management Meeting
Friday, July 18, 2014 - 10:01am | 104In a report published Friday, MLV & Co. analyst Chad Mabry reiterated a Buy rating and $86.00 price target on Carrizo Oil & Gas (NASDAQ: CRZO). In the report, MLV & Co noted, “We hosted CRZO management for investor meetings in Portland and Seattle earlier this week. Significant client...
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UPDATE: MLV & Co. Reiterates On Government Properties Income Trust On Investment In SIR
Thursday, July 17, 2014 - 8:32am | 244In a report published Thursday, MLV & Co. analyst Jonathan Petersen reiterated a Hold rating on Government Properties Income Trust (NYSE: GOV), but lowered the price target from $24.00 to $23.00. In the report, MLV & Co noted, “Last week, GOV announced that it would buy 21.5M shares of SIR...
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Morgan Stanley, MLV & Co. Comment On REITs Amid Prior Week's Results
Monday, July 14, 2014 - 3:53pm | 142Morgan Stanley and MLV & Co. on Monday morning released reports on last week's performance of the REIT sector. Overall the results were good. According to MLV, the RMZ beat the S&P 500 by 1.9 percent. Last week's winning sector was student housing, which was up 2.3 percent. On...