Some of the notable analyst actions for Monday morning include: Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) has been downgraded by Wells Fargo to a Market Perform rating from Outperform. The firm left its price target on the stock unchanged at $57 a share. HAL shares are just higher in pre-market activity at $55.75, and move within a 52-week…
This morning, ING Inc (VOYA) reported operating EPS from the ongoing business of $0.75, better than our $0.71 estimate and the consensus of $0.69. After stripping out DAC unlocks and better NII from some Lehman recoveries, we believe the company defines core of $0.68, in line with our expectation for core earnings for the quarter….
Solera reported relatively in-line fiscal second-quarter results on Wednesday, February 5, and meaningfully increased its guidance for fiscal 2014. Adjusted EPS of $0.64 in the fiscal second quarter were $0.02 higher than our estimate and in line with the consensus. Revenue growth of 14% year-over-year in the quarter (about 6% organically) was in line with…
Willdan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLDN)’s acquisition of 360 Energy Engineers was part of a deal that included the purchase of Oregon-based Abacus Resource Management Co., with an overall value of about $21.2 million, said Jan, 27. Willdan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLDN) belongs to Services sector. Its net profit margin is 8.10% and weekly performance is 18.70%. On…
On Jan. 22, the Board of Directors of CMS Energy Corp. (NYSE:CMS) increased today the quarterly dividend on the company’s common stock by 7.4 percent, to 29 cents per share, up from 27 cents per share. CMS Energy Corp. (NYSE:CMS) belongs to Utilities sector. Its net profit margin is 6.70% and weekly performance is 1.93%….
MeadWestvaco Corp. (NYSE:MWV) will buy Norcross, Ga.-based Rock-Tenn Co. (NYSE:RKT) in a $16 billion transaction to create a massive global provider of consumer and corrugated packaging. Rock-Tenn Company (NYSE:RKT) belongs to Consumer Goods sector. Its net profit margin is 6.00% and weekly performance is 6.93%. On last trading day company shares ended up $66.85. Rock-Tenn…
