Jayne Crisman

Jayne Crisman is a Senior Analyst covering the Communication Services & Technology sector. Prior to joining Tech Insider in 2000, she worked at J.C. Bradford & Co. and Hoak Breedlove Wesneski & Co. covering wireless communications, and at Fidelity Investments before that. She is a five-time winner of the Wall Street Journal’s “Best on the Street” analysts survey, including ranking No. 1 in 2012 in the Telecommunications Equipment category.

Investors Watch List : Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (NYSE:SID), Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Vical Incorporated (NASDAQ:VICL), Cash America International (NYSE:CSH), Industrias Bachoco (NYSE:IBA)

Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (NYSE:SID) has earned a “BB” credit rating from Morningstar. The investment research firm’s “BB” rating indicates that the company is an above-average default risk. They also gave their stock a four star rating Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (NYSE:SID) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its weekly performance is 3.14%. On last trading day company…

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HDFC Exceeds Consensus Estimates in Fiscal First Half

HDFC Bank’s first-half 2014 earnings were up 29% on the prior comparable period, with pretax, pre-provision earnings up 27%. These results exceeded expectations, with growth in provisions and operating expenses (up 4% and 17%, respectively) significantly trailing the 22% growth in net revenues. However, this divergence between income and cost growth is not unusual given…

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Stock Highlights : American Realty Capital Properties, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARCP), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Agrium Inc. (NYSE:AGU), CHC Group (NYSE:HELI), Allegheny Technologies (NYSE:ATI)

The New York City-based American Realty Capital Properties, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARCP) has purchased another property just a week or two after scoring the Avnet Inc. distribution center in Obetz. American Realty Capital Properties, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARCP) belongs to Financial sector. Its net profit margin is -71.80% and weekly performance is 1.99%. On last trading day company shares…

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Whats Hot Today : Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ARIA), Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL), MWI Veterinary Supply, Inc. (NASDAQ:MWIV), K12, Inc. (NYSE:LRN), General Motors (NYSE:GM)

On Oct 15, ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARIA) announced that it will report its third quarter 2014 financial results on Wednesday, November 5, 2014, before the market opens. Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ARIA) belongs to Healthcare sector. Its weekly performance is 6.53%. On last trading day company shares ended up $5.71. Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ARIA) distance from…

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Why Making Dramatic Moves : Itau Unibanco Holding SA (ADR) (NYSE:ITUB), Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F), Aehr Test Systems (NASDAQ:AEHR), GE, QLTI

Itau Unibanco Holding SA (NASDAQ:ITUB) has earned a “BBB+” credit rating from Morningstar. The research firm’s “BBB+” rating suggests that the company is a moderate default risk. They also gave their stock a four star rating. Itau Unibanco Holding SA (ADR) (NYSE:ITUB) belongs to Financial sector. Its net profit margin is 17.00% and weekly performance…

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Momentum Stocks : Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ:BIIB), Texas Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ:TXN), Brookfield Property Partners L.P. (NYSE:BPY), Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRTS), STZ

Concerns about the potential side effects of Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ:BIIB)’s key multiple-sclerosis pill Tecfidera overshadowed the strong third-quarter results the biotech company Tecfidera is an essential part of Biogen’s goal to become the dominant maker of multiple-sclerosis treatments, a group of drugs that command high prices and that patients typically take for years. Tecfidera’s…

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