Tyco Posts Positive Results Despite Macro Headwinds

Tyco reported strong fiscal second-quarter results in the face of continued weakness in global commercial construction. The security and fire firm increased year-overyear organic revenue by 2% in the quarter, a slight acceleration from 1% growth in the prior quarter. Increased project selectivity in North America commercial security curbed revenue from growing further, but the company should see better growth from higher-margin service revenue in … Continue reading Tyco Posts Positive Results Despite Macro Headwinds

GSE Systems Posts Respectable Q3 Performance in Tough Environment

Last night, GVP reported a good quarter, delivering contract revenue upside, in line GAAP EPS and relatively stable backlog in its 3Q13 earnings report. Despite posting a respectable performance, the company is still feeling the impact from stalled nuclear and non-nuclear simulator projects in the US, and from cancelled and delayed nuclear projects in Japan and Germany. We’re reiterating our Speculative Hold rating because we … Continue reading GSE Systems Posts Respectable Q3 Performance in Tough Environment

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Bellatrix Exploration (NYSE:BXE) had its target price decreased by BMO Capital Markets from C$4.75 to C$3.75 in a report issued on Monday. They currently have a market perform rating on the stock. Bellatrix Exploration Ltd. (NYSE:BXE) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its weekly performance is -18.82%. On last trading day company shares ended up $2.07. Bellatrix Exploration Ltd. (NYSE:BXE) distance from 50-day simple moving average … Continue reading What’s Hot: Bellatrix Exploration Ltd. (NYSE:BXE), Ametek Inc. (NYSE:AME), McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE:MCD), CytRx Corporation (NASDAQ:CYTR), Pacific Continental Corp. (NASDAQ:PCBK)

Stocks News Alert: Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), Legacy Reserves LP (NASDAQ:LGCY), ONEOK Inc. (NYSE:OKE), Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ:TSCO), Delphi Automotive PLC (NYSE:DLPH)

Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) said that it will expand its cloud computing services in Korea and is confident about selling more cloud products here. “Our business roadmap is matching up with planned schedules. I am confident that Oracle will sell more cloud products. By new bookings, Oracle will sell more than any other companies in the industry in the next 12 months,” said co-CEO Mark Hurd … Continue reading Stocks News Alert: Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), Legacy Reserves LP (NASDAQ:LGCY), ONEOK Inc. (NYSE:OKE), Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ:TSCO), Delphi Automotive PLC (NYSE:DLPH)

Stocks Getting Investor’s Attention: Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX), U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB), Seanergy MaritimeNASDAQ:SHIP), American Shared Hospital Services (NYSEMKT:AMS), Urstadt Biddle Properties (NYSE:UBA)

On Jan. 7, Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE:BSX) said it will webcast its conference call discussing financial results and business highlights for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2014 on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at 8:00 a.m. ET. Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE:BSX) belongs to Healthcare sector. Its net profit margin is 3.90% and weekly performance is -0.76%. On last trading day company shares … Continue reading Stocks Getting Investor’s Attention: Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX), U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB), Seanergy MaritimeNASDAQ:SHIP), American Shared Hospital Services (NYSEMKT:AMS), Urstadt Biddle Properties (NYSE:UBA)

Traders Should Watch: Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras (NYSE:PBR), Itau Unibanco (NYSE:ITUB), PetMed Express, Inc. (NASDAQ:PETS), United Natural Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:UNFI), Adamas Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ADMS)

Three workers were seriously hurt in an explosion on Sunday at Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR)’ 323,000-barrel-a-day Landulpho Alves Refinery (RLAM) outside the northeastern city of Salvador, the second serious accident at Brazil’s second-largest refinery in a week. Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is 6.20% and weekly performance is 3.65%. On last trading day … Continue reading Traders Should Watch: Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras (NYSE:PBR), Itau Unibanco (NYSE:ITUB), PetMed Express, Inc. (NASDAQ:PETS), United Natural Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:UNFI), Adamas Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ADMS)