Author: Jason Knox

Jason Knox covers the Software & Services sector. A financial analyst for 20 years, Jason joined Tech Insider in 2006. Previously, he was an analyst with Cleary Gull Inc. and with Blunt, Ellis & Loewi, both in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. During his career, Jason has been named in The Wall Street Journal “All-Star Analysts’ Survey,” and highlighted as one of the NASDAQ-StarMine top analysts within the Internet Software & Services industry.
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Trending Stocks: DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. (NASDAQ:DWA), Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C), The Spectranetics Corporation (NASDAQ:SPNC), Hanwha Solarone Co Ltd (NASDAQ:HSOL), Psychemedics Corp. (NASDAQ:PMD)

DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. (NASDAQ:DWA), the independent studio that made the “Shrek” movies, plunged the most in 10 years following aborted talks to sell the company to Hasbro Inc. (HAS). The studio, led by co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey Katzenberg, slumped 14 percent to $22.31 at the close in New York. It was the biggest one-day loss since the company first sold shares to … Continue reading Trending Stocks: DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. (NASDAQ:DWA), Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C), The Spectranetics Corporation (NASDAQ:SPNC), Hanwha Solarone Co Ltd (NASDAQ:HSOL), Psychemedics Corp. (NASDAQ:PMD)

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Worth Watching Stocks: Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE:NEM), SeaDrill Limited (NYSE:SDRL), Owens & Minor Inc. (NYSE:OMI), First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME), Mavenir Systems, Inc. (NYSE:MVNR)

Newmont Mining Corp (NYSE:NEM) CEO Gary J. Goldberg purchased 5,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 4th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $18.80 per share, for a total transaction of $94,000.00. Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE:NEM) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is -7.70% and weekly performance is 0.21%. On last trading day … Continue reading Worth Watching Stocks: Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE:NEM), SeaDrill Limited (NYSE:SDRL), Owens & Minor Inc. (NYSE:OMI), First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME), Mavenir Systems, Inc. (NYSE:MVNR)

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Active Watch List: Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI), Aetna Inc. (NYSE:AET), Nationstar Mortgage Holdings Inc. (NYSE:NSM), MannKind Corp. (NASDAQ:MNKD)

Last week, Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) rose on reporting a beyond expectations earnings of its third quarter financial results in its refining and chemicals business. The firm declared third quarter earnings of $1.89 per share, grew from $1.79 a share in the previous year phase. This surpassed analyst projections of $1.71 per share. CEO Rex Tillerson stated that addition across the firm’s exploration and production, … Continue reading Active Watch List: Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI), Aetna Inc. (NYSE:AET), Nationstar Mortgage Holdings Inc. (NYSE:NSM), MannKind Corp. (NASDAQ:MNKD)

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Trending Stocks: IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ:IACI), Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX), SeaDrill Limited (NYSE:SDRL), Middlesex Water Co. (NASDAQ:MSEX), New Hampshire Thrift Bancshares Inc. (NASDAQ:NHTB)

Shares of IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ:IACI) have earned a consensus rating of “Buy” from the fifteen brokerages that are currently covering the company, Analyst Ratings Net reports. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and nine have given a buy recommendation to the company. The average 1-year price target among brokerages that have issued a report on the stock in the last year … Continue reading Trending Stocks: IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ:IACI), Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX), SeaDrill Limited (NYSE:SDRL), Middlesex Water Co. (NASDAQ:MSEX), New Hampshire Thrift Bancshares Inc. (NASDAQ:NHTB)

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Stocks to Watch: Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), InvenSense, Inc. (NYSE:INVN), Identiv, Inc. (NASDAQ:INVE), Atlas Resource Partners, L.P. (NYSE:ARP), Haverty Furniture Companies Inc. (NYSE:HVT)

Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, October 31st. The company reported $1.89 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the analysts’ consensus estimate of $1.73 by $0.16. The company had revenue of $107.50 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $105.50 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $1.79 earnings per share. Exxon Mobil’s … Continue reading Stocks to Watch: Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), InvenSense, Inc. (NYSE:INVN), Identiv, Inc. (NASDAQ:INVE), Atlas Resource Partners, L.P. (NYSE:ARP), Haverty Furniture Companies Inc. (NYSE:HVT)

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Fast Moving Stocks: IAMGOLD Corp. (NYSE:IAG), Frontier Communications Corporation (NASDAQ:FTR), Crane Co. (NYSE:CR), GlaxoSmithKline plc (NYSE:GSK), The PNC Financial Services Group (NYSE:PNC)

Equities researchers at TD Securities cut their price target on shares of IAMGOLD Corp (NYSE:IAG) from C$4.00 to C$3.50 in a research report issued on Tuesday. The firm currently has a “hold” rating on the stock. TD Securities’ price objective indicates a potential upside of 27.27% from the company’s current price. IAMGOLD Corp. (NYSE:IAG) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is -74.60% … Continue reading Fast Moving Stocks: IAMGOLD Corp. (NYSE:IAG), Frontier Communications Corporation (NASDAQ:FTR), Crane Co. (NYSE:CR), GlaxoSmithKline plc (NYSE:GSK), The PNC Financial Services Group (NYSE:PNC)

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