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Barron's Picks And Pans: Goldman Sachs, Snap-On, First Solar And More
Sunday, January 28, 2018 - 5:15pm | 632This weekend's Barron's cover story offers reasons to bet on a premier global investment bank. Other featured articles offer the prospects for a tool maker with a questionable strategy and a solar panel maker that may have had its day in the sun. Also, what to expect from tech IPOs...
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Barron's Recap: The New Microsoft (And How It Could Rise 30% In 18 Months)
Monday, December 21, 2015 - 8:22am | 926The cover story in this weekend's Barron's offers a look at the outcome of cultural changes in Satya Nadella's Microsoft. This issue also includes a list of over-sold junk bonds with big payouts, as well as a recession forecast for 2016. The prospects for BlackRock, Patterson-...
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Earnings Expectations For The Week Of January 13: Big Banks, GE, Intel And More
Monday, January 13, 2014 - 7:31am | 645Alcoa may have reported disappointing results last week, but the fourth-quarter earnings season really kicks off this week with reports from J.P. Morgan (NYSE: JPM) and Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) on Tuesday. Big name financials will be well represented this week, with results due from the likes of...
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Earnings Expectations For The Week Of October 14: Financials, Tech and Consumer Goods
Sunday, October 13, 2013 - 1:13pm | 1010The third-quarter earnings crunch is underway this week. The financial sector will be well represented, with quarterly reports due from the likes of Goldman Sachs and American Express, as well as the tech sector, highlighted by Google and Intel. Coca-Cola and Johnson & Johnson are among the...
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Barron's Recap (5/26/12): The Top 50 Annuities, and Tech Firms Hoard Cash
Sunday, May 27, 2012 - 8:05am | 1041This weekend in Barron's online: the top 50 annuities, Intel finally goes mobile, what tech companies should do with all that cash, and the prospects for Snap-on. Cover Story "The Top 50 Annuities" by Karen Hube. A year ago, guaranteed payouts and benefits on all kinds of annuities were far more...
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Snap-on Earnings Preview: Sales Growth Expected to Continue
Wednesday, July 20, 2011 - 9:05am | 554Snap-on (NYSE: SNA) is on scheduled to post its second-quarter 2011 results tomorrow, July 21, before the opening bell. Investors will be watching to see if the streak of sales growth over the past few quarters has continued. Analysts are looking for the tool maker to report per-share earnings of...
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Snap-On "Snaps" Back Into October
Monday, October 4, 2010 - 8:54am | 264Snap On (NYSE: SNA) is the leader in supplying tools to American mechanics, and has been in a decade-long drive to ramp up sales and boost margins. Last year Snap-On ran into a recession snag when earnings plummeted 43% and revenues dropped 18%, according to Barron's. Conversely, Barron's writes,...
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Dr Pepper Snapple Group (DPS) Hires New CFO
Tuesday, February 16, 2010 - 7:30pm | 90Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc (NYSE: DPS) announced late Tuesday that Martin M. Ellen will become the beverage company's Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President Mr. Ellen comes to Dr Pepper Snapple Group after nearly 8 years serving as the Senior Vice President of Finance and Chief...