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Diamondback's Current Valuation Provides Little Upside In Williams Capital's View
Monday, August 29, 2016 - 12:17pm | 362Williams Capital’s Gabriele Sorbara believes Diamondback Energy Inc (NASDAQ: FANG) shares are at a valuation that offers little potential for upside for new investors, and it would be better to wait for a more attractive entry point. Sorbara initiated coverage of the company with a Hold...
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Williams Capital Group Raises Keurig Green Mountain Price Target
Wednesday, December 10, 2014 - 6:18pm | 135On Wednesday, analysts at Williams Capital Group raised the price target on Keurig Green Mountain Inc (NASDAQ: GMCR) from $131 to $151 and reiterated the Outperform rating. “We are increasing our F2015 adjusted diluted earnings per share estimate to $4.20, up from our prior...
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US Stock Futures Edge Higher Ahead Of Jobless Claims Report
Thursday, August 14, 2014 - 7:39am | 430Pre-open movers US stock futures traded higher in early pre-market trade, ahead of economic data. Data on weekly jobless claims and import prices for July will be released at 8:30 a.m. ET. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 15 points to 16,634.00, while the Standard & Poor's...
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Williams Capital Group Upgrades Sotheby's To Market Perform
Thursday, August 14, 2014 - 7:17am | 58Analysts at Williams Capital Group upgraded Sotheby's (NYSE: BID) from Underperform to Market Perform. The target price for Sotheby's has been raised from $37.00 to $38.00. Sotheby's shares have declined 14.71% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 17.18% in the same period...
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UPDATE: Williams Capital Group Raises PT to $55 on Starbucks on Updated Sales, Expense Projections
Wednesday, December 12, 2012 - 1:58pm | 105Williams Capital Group reiterated its Perform/Hold rating on Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) and raised its price target from $49 to $55. Williams Capital Group commented, "We have increased our sales growth estimate by 1% to 11.8% to reflect better than expected current sales trends. Starbucks noted...
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UPDATE: Williams Capital Group Raises PT to $46 on Green Mountain Coffee Roasters on FQ4 Upside
Wednesday, December 5, 2012 - 2:43pm | 136Williams Capital Group reiterated its Outperform/Buy rating on Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (NASDAQ: GMCR) and increased its price target from $40 to $46. Williams Capital Group said, "We are increasing our F2013 sales estimate to $4.56 billion which represents an 18.2% year-over-year sales...
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UPDATE: Williams Capital Group Reiterates Outperform/Buy Rating, Raises PT on Boston Beer Company
Friday, November 16, 2012 - 4:07pm | 159In a report published Friday, Williams Capital Group reiterated its Outperform/Buy rating on Boston Beer Company (NYSE: SAM), and raised its price target from $117.00 to $130.00. Williams Capital noted, “The Boston Beer Company recently reported better than expected 3Q12 diluted earnings per share...
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UPDATE: Williams Capital Group Upgrades SCANA Corporation to Buy on In-Line Q3
Thursday, November 8, 2012 - 1:45pm | 110Williams Capital Group raised its rating on SCANA Corporation (NYSE: SCG) from Hold to Buy with a reiterated $51 price target. Williams Capital Group commented, "Higher earnings were a result of higher electric gross margin related to the most recent rate increases, including the 2011 BLRA...
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UPDATE: Williams Capital Group Downgrades Starbucks to Hold on Near-Term Challenges
Thursday, November 1, 2012 - 12:27pm | 104Williams Capital Group lowered its rating on Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) from Buy to Hold and reduced its price target from $70 to $49. Williams Capital Group commented, "Our downgrade reflects the near-term challenges to our long-term investment thesis for the company. We no longer expect to see...
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UPDATE: Williams Capital Group Upgrades Black Hills to Buy, Raises PT
Wednesday, August 29, 2012 - 10:02am | 208In a report published Wednesday, Williams Capital Group upgraded its rating on Black Hills Corporation (NYSE: BKH) from Hold to Buy, and raised its price target from $34.00 to $40.00. Williams Capital noted, “Overall, we value the stock in a range of consolidated P/E valuations of 14.0x-15.0x, or...
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UPDATE: Williams Capital Group Reiterates Buy Rating, Raises PT on OGE Energy
Wednesday, August 15, 2012 - 9:20am | 164In a report published Wednesday, Williams Capital Group reiterated its Buy rating on OGE Energy Corp. (NYSE: OGE), and raised its price target from $55.00 to $60.00. Williams Capital noted, “Our target price reflects a P/E valuation of 15.8x our 2013 recurring EPS expectations and approximately a...
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UPDATE: Williams Capital Group Downgrades SCANA Corporation to Hold on Valuation
Monday, August 6, 2012 - 10:32am | 96Williams Capital Group lowered its rating on SCANA Corporation (NYSE: SCG) from Buy to Hold following share appreciation, but raised its price target from $45 to $51. Williams Capital Group noted, "While we find SCANA's fundamental growth attractive, the impressive capital appreciation in the...
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UPDATE: Williams Capital Group Downgrades TECO Energy to Hold on Coal Outlook
Monday, August 6, 2012 - 10:31am | 125Williams Capital Group reduced its rating on TECO Energy (NYSE: TE) from Buy to Hold and reduced its price target from $21 to $19. Williams Capital Group said, "TECO reported lower Q212 recurring and GAAP income and EPS of $73.1 million, $0.34 per share, down modestly compared with $77.5 million...
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Coffee Makers Spill All Over the Map; Tim Hortons & McDonald's Burnt by Starbucks' Success
Wednesday, April 4, 2012 - 10:04am | 661Coffee distributors far and wide are praying for Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) to hit some type of snafu, as the coffee giant has noticeably dominated the market in recent weeks, forcing analysts to raise its rating/estimates and lower those of the competition. Within the last month, Starbucks stock...
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UPDATE: Williams Capital Group Downgrades Sotheby's to Perform/Hold
Wednesday, March 7, 2012 - 11:37am | 186Williams Capital Group has published a research report on Sotheby's (NYSE: BID) and has downgraded the company from Outperform/Buy to Perform/Hold to reflect the firm's expectations of a decline in sales and earnings growth through 2012. In the report, Williams Capital Group writes, "We are...