Markwest Energy Partners LP (NYSE:MWE) has been downgraded by analysts at Wells Fargo to a Market Perform rating form Outperform. The firm lowered its price target range on the stock to $66-$70 from $70-$74. In the pre-market session, shares of MWE are down 1.12% to $66.50, and move within a 52-week range of $54.60 –…
Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp. (NYSE:KOG) is due to issue its quarterly earnings report in the upcoming extended-hours session. Given its history, traders can expect light trading in the issue immediately following its quarterly earnings announcement. Historical earnings event related premarket and after-hours trading activity in KOG indicates that the price change in the extended…
Shares of Target Stores (NYSE:TGT) closed up 7% on Wednesday after the discount retailer reported Q4 2013 adjusted EPS of $0.90, above its prior outlook and the street’s forecasts. Given bearish sentiment on the name, investors were likely relieved the company did not miss, even though earnings were up against a lower bar. The bulls…
SandRidge Energy, Inc. (NYSE:SD) is due to issue its quarterly earnings report in the upcoming extended-hours session. Given its history, traders can expect very active trading in the issue immediately following its quarterly earnings announcement. Historical earnings event related premarket and after-hours trading activity in SD indicates that the price change in the extended hours…
Fourth-quarter and anticipated future results for demand, retention, pricing, and expenses came in well above very low expectations for Strayer Eductation (NASDAQ:STRA), which should lead to significant upward moves in consensus forward earnings estimates. When combined with very weak sentiment following four years of virtually uninterrupted bad news and an associated 91% decline in peak-to-trough…
Aircastle (NYSE:AYR) reported Q4 earnings and sales that topped analysts expectations and struck a deal worth $900 million to buy eight Boeing 777-300ER aircraft from LATAM Airlines Group and then to lease them back. The buyer, leaser and seller of aircraft back to commercial airlines said adjusted net income rose to $0.68 per share from…
