Showing posts with label American Capital. Show all posts
Showing posts with label American Capital. Show all posts

Monday, August 15, 2011

Airgas (ARG) (HII) (MELI) (AGNC) (DISCA) (WEC) Upgraded

Airgas, Inc. (NYSE: ARG), Huntington Ingalls (NYSE: HII), MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ: MELI), American Capital Agency Corp. (NASDAQ: AGNC), Discovery (NASDAQ: DISCA) and Wisconsin Energy (NYSE: WEC) upgraded by analysts.

Huntington Ingalls (HII) was upgraded by Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) from an “Underweight” rating to an “Equal Weight” rating.

Wisconsin Energy (WEC) was upgraded by Robert W. Baird from a “Neutral” rating to an “Outperform” rating. They have a price target of $32.00 on the company.

MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) was upgraded by Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) from an “Underperform” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

American Capital Agency Corp. (AGNC) was upgraded by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) from a “Hold” rating to a “Buy” rating. They have a price target of $33.00 on the company, up from $30.00.

Discovery (DISCA) was upgraded by Citigroup (NYSE:C) to a “buy” rating.

Airgas, Inc. (ARG) was upgraded by Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating.

Thursday, August 11, 2011

SunPower (SPWRA) (DIS) (GM) (ACAS) (BWC) (CTL) (HUM) (MYGN) EPS Estimates Changed

SunPower Co. (NASDAQ: SPWRA), Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS), General Motors (NYSE: GM), American Capital (NASDAQ: ACAS), Babcock & Wilcox Co. (NYSE: BWC), CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL), Humana (NYSE: HUM) and Myriad Genetics (NASDAQ: MYGN) EPS estimates adjusted.

Citigroup (NYSE:C) slashed it EPS estimates on SunPower Co. (SPWRA). They have a “Hold” rating and a price targe of $16.50 on the company.

UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) lowered its EPS estimates on Walt Disney (DIS). They have a “Neutral” rating and a price target of $42.00 on the company.

Citigroup boosted its EPS estimates on General Motors (GM). They have a “Buy” rating and a price target $48.00 on the company.

UBS AG cut its EPS estimates on American Capital (ACAS). They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) lowered its EPS estimates on Babcock & Wilcox Co. (BWC). They have a “Neutral” rating and a price target of $28.00 on the company.

UBS AG lowered its EPS estimates on CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL). They have a “Buy” rating and a price target of $47.00 on the company.

Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) raised its EPS estimates on Humana (HUM). They have an “Equal Weight” rating on the company.

Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) cut its EPS estimates on Myriad Genetics (MYGN). They have a “Sell” rating and a price target of $18.00 on the company.

Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Wynn (WYNN) (WTR) (ACAS) (CEVA) (WBS) (AIG) Upgraded

Wynn Resorts, Limited (NASDAQ: WYNN), Aqua America (NYSE: WTR), American Capital (NASDAQ: ACAS), Ceva Inc (NASDAQ: CEVA), Webster Financial Corp (NYSE: WBS) and American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG) upgraded by analysts.

Aqua America (WTR) was upgraded by Janney Montgomery Scott from a “Neutral” rating to a “Buy” rating.

Wynn Resorts, Limited (WYNN) was upgraded by Citigroup (NYSE:C) from a “Sell” rating to a “Hold” rating. They have a price target of $133.00 on the company.

American Capital (ACAS) was upgraded by FBR Capital from a “Market Perform” rating to an “Outperform” rating. They have a price target of $12.00 on the company, up from $11.00.

Ceva Inc. (CEVA) was upgraded by Wunderlich from a “Hold” rating to a “Buy” rating. They have a price target of $32.00 on the company.

Webster Financial Corp. (WBS) was upgraded by analysts at FBR Capital from a “Market Perform” rating to an “Outperform” rating. They have a price target of $24.00 on the company.

American International Group, Inc. (AIG) was upgraded by KBW from an “Underperform” rating to a “Market Perform” rating. They have a price target of $24.00 on the company. They cited valuation as the catalyst behind the call.

Monday, May 9, 2011

All-Time Highs for (AGL) (AGNC) (ALK) AVGO) (BJRI) Reached May 6

AGL Resources (NYSE:AGL), American Capital Age (NASDAQ:AGNC), Alaska Air Group (NYSE:ALK), Avago Technologies (NASDAQ:AVGO) and BJ's Restaurants (NASDAQ:BJRI) all closed at all-time highs on Friday, May 6.

Agl Resources (AGL) closed at $41.42, gaining $0.38, or 0.93 percent. They traded as high as $42.01 on the day.

American Capital Age (AGNC) closed Friday at $29.46, level with Thursday's close, but reaching a high of $29.65 in the session.

Alaska Air Group (ALK) closed Friday at $68.53, climbing $0.43, or 0.63 percent. They traded as high as $69.33 on the day.

Avago Technologies (AVGO) closed at $34.91, jumping $1.67, or 5.02 percent. They traded as high as $35.00 on the day.

Bj's Restaurants (BJRI) closed at $47.61, gaining $1.16, or 2.50 percent. They traded as high as $47.99 on the day.

Friday, May 6, 2011

Coverage on (ACAS) (ACE) (ATW) (CVD) (HOTT) Initiated by Analysts

American Capital Ltd. (NASDAQ:ACAS), ACE Limited (NYSE:ACE), Atwood Oceanics Inc. (NYSE:ATW), Covance Inc. (NYSE:CVD) and American Capital Ltd. (NASDAQ:HOTT) had coverage initiated on them by analysts.

FBR Capital Markets initiated coverage on American Capital Ltd. (NASDAQ:ACAS), starting them off with a "Market Perform" rating. They raised their price target from $10 to $12 on them.

FBR Capital Markets initiated coverage on ACE Limited (NYSE:ACE), starting them off with an "Outperform" rating. They have a price target from $83 on them.

Credit Suisse (NYSE:CS) initiated coverage on Atwood Oceanics Inc. (NYSE:ATW), starting them off with a "Neutral" rating. They raised their price target from $39 to $41 on them.

Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) initiated coverage on Covance Inc. (NYSE:CVD), starting them off with a "Buy" rating. They have a price target of from $71 on them.

Janney Montgomery Scott initiated coverage on Hot Topic Inc. (NASDAQ:HOTT), starting them off with a "Buy" rating. They have a price target of from $8 on them.