Ross Gilardi

Energy is a problem end market and Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) has energy exposure throughout its product portfolio, according to BofA Securities. The Caterpillar Analyst BofA’s Ross Gilardi downgraded Caterpillar's stock from Neutral to Underperform, keeping the price target at $...

While Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) has a strong balance sheet and a dividend yield of nearly 4%, these are not enough in the current scenario, according to BofA Securities. The Caterpillar Analyst Ross Gilardi downgraded Caterpillar from Buy to Neutral, while reducing the price target from $...

Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) far exceeded the Street’s first-quarter expectations. The company's $1.63 bottom line beat $1.26 consensus estimates, while sales of $7.63 billion surpassed forecasts of $6.42 billion. For the most part, investors liked what they saw. Shares traded up 7.1%...

Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) shares have performed very well over the past six months, but one Wall Street analyst said Wednesday Deere may have finally run out of gas. The Analyst Bank of America analyst Ross Gilardi downgraded Deere from Buy to Neutral and cut his price target for the stock...

Heavy construction and equipment maker Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) reported Monday with fourth-quarter results that fell short of expectations for the first time in around two years. Here's how the Street reacted. The Analysts Morgan Stanley's Courtney Yakavonis maintains an...

The economic boom cycle remains in the late stages, but recent macro events now supports a bullish stance on Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT), according to Bank of America. The Analyst Bank of America's Ross Gilardi upgraded Caterpillar from Neutral to Buy with a price target lifted from $140 to $...

Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE: ITW) hosted its 2017 investors day Dec. 1 and projected 8-10 percent earnings per share growth each year. The Analyst Bank of America Merrill Lynch's Ross Gilardi initiated  coverage of Illinois Tool Works with a Buy and $190 price target.  The...

The long-delayed unveiling of Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA)’s semi-truck is finally here, and hype surrounding the Thursday event already catalyzed a 4-percent run in the stock. Tesla Semi Truck unveil to be webcast live on Thursday at 8pm! This will blow your mind clear out of your skull and into...

Bank of America Merrill Lynch downgraded AGCO Corporation (NYSE: AGCO) on data suggesting the global tractor market recovery is not materializing. The firm downgraded AGCO from Neutral to Underperform and lowered its price target for the company from $75 to $70. At the time of writing, the farm...

Generac Holdings Inc. (NYSE: GNRC), an American manufacturer of backup generators, has been thrust into the investor spotlight again after Hurricane Irma. One week after the Category 5 hurricane decimated Florida, over 2.5 million households in Florida and surrounding states are still left without...

Share of Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) came under serious selling pressure Thursday after three federal agencies raided the company's corporate headquarters in Peoria, Illinois. On Friday, Ross Gilardi of Bank of America offered his take on the situation. For starters, Gilardi believes...