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Shopify Analysts Cautious Following Q1 Print: 'Look For A More Attractive Entry Point'
Thursday, April 29, 2021 - 5:41pm | 666Shopify Inc (NYSE: SHOP) shares dropped 4.41% Thursday as investors took profits following the company’s big first-quarter earnings beat. For the first quarter, Shopify reported adjusted EPS of $2.01 on $988.6 million in revenue. Both numbers beat consensus analyst estimates of 75 cents and $...
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Jefferies Bullish On Twilio, Sees Impressive Growth At Scale
Tuesday, March 9, 2021 - 1:40pm | 359Twilio Inc (NYSE: TWLO) shares gained more than 12% on Tuesday on the strength of some bullish analyst commentary from Wall Street. The Twilio Analyst: Jefferies analyst Samad Samana initiated coverage of Twilio with a Buy rating and $451 price target. The Twilio Thesis: Samana said Twilio has...
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Jefferies: 3 Software Players To Watch
Saturday, October 6, 2018 - 5:08pm | 637Jefferies initiated coverage on three software technology companies earlier this month: Zendesk Inc. (NYSE: ZEN), ServiceNow Inc. (NYSE: NOW) and HubSpot Inc. (NYSE: HUBS). The Analyst Samad Samana initiated coverage with a Buy rating for each company, with a price target of $82 for Zendesk, $...
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Jefferies Initiates Coverage Of Payroll Stocks
Tuesday, October 2, 2018 - 2:00pm | 478The U.S. payroll software and services market is worth more than $50 billion, and one Wall Street analyst sees a number of reasons why the space could be a lucrative investment opportunity in the long-term. The Analyst On Tuesday, Jefferies analyst Samad Samana initiated coverage of the following...
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With Risks Mounting, Analyst Downgrades Zendesk Shares To Underweight
Monday, October 9, 2017 - 3:21pm | 521Stephens analyst Samad Samana downgraded Zendesk Inc (NYSE: ZEN) to Underweight from Equal-Weight Monday, citing concerns about 2H 2017 and 2018 growth. The analyst left the price target for the stock unchanged at $25. The rating and valuation are justified as Samana says sales productivity, multi-...
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How The Big Boys Are Playing Salesforce After Earnings
Friday, August 21, 2015 - 1:28pm | 909Shares of salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE: CRM) were volatile during Thursday's after-market trading session following the company's second-quarter report. Shares initially traded lower to $65.90 before rebounding. The stock opened at $69.00 on Friday and saw buying momentum right after the opening bell...
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FBR Capital: 'Passing SAP In Service Cloud Shows That Salesforce Can Compete With The Biggest Software Companies'
Thursday, May 21, 2015 - 3:14pm | 310Shares of salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE: CRM) opened strong on Thursday, up by over 5 percent, following better than expected first quarter numbers posted by the company after the closing bell on Wednesday. Samad Samana, vice president at FBR Capital Markets, was on CNBC recently to weigh in on...
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Morgan Keegan Previews NetApp's Earnings Report (NTAP)
Tuesday, August 17, 2010 - 11:27am | 126NetApp (NASDAQ: NTAP) is slated to report July quarter results on Wednesday, August 18th. Morgan Keegan analysts believe EPS will be $0.45 on revenues of $1.136 billion. Morgan Keegan analysts Brian Freed and Samad Samana said, "In light of the magnitude of revenue, EPS and upside to guidance...
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HP Rolls Out StoreOnce (HPQ, QTM, NTAP)
Wednesday, June 23, 2010 - 11:57am | 218Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPC) announced StoreOnce deduplication at its forum event. The StoreOnce software was developed in-house by HP. This product enters an already crowded market. Quantum (NYSE: QTM) and NetApp (NASDAQ: NTAP) are two prominent players in deduplication that could be affected....
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NetApp, Inc.’s (NTAP) Third-Quarter Preview
Tuesday, February 16, 2010 - 6:21pm | 134Analysts Brian S. Freed and Samad Samana at Morgan Keegan have released a report previewing the third-quarter at NetApp, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTAP). The company is scheduled to report results for the third-quarter tomorrow. Analysts expect the results to be stronger-than-expectations due to solid demand...