COF Sailing Along Into Q3

Capital One Financial Corporation reported net income of $1.1 billion or $1.87 per diluted share in the second quarter of 2013, compared with $1.0 billion or $1.79 per diluted share last quarter, and $92 million in second-quarter 2012. Last year’s results reflected significant purchase accounting impacts as Capital One closed the acquisition of HSBC U.S. card business. The largest impact was the larger loan loss … Continue reading COF Sailing Along Into Q3

GOOG Shares Still Hard to Pin Down

Google posted second-quarter financial results that were modestly below forecasts for both revenues and earnings. The share price was beginning to bake in some overly optimistic expectations and it is no surprise that the market paused following the results. Given the relatively conservative view and after comparing our long-term discounted cash flow model to the quarterly financials, analysts do not expect a material change to … Continue reading GOOG Shares Still Hard to Pin Down

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Shares of TRI Pointe Homes (NYSE:TPH) have earned an average recommendation of “Buy” from the eight brokerages that are presently covering the company, American Banking News reports. Four analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and four have assigned a buy recommendation to the company. The average twelve-month target price among brokerages that have issued a report on the stock in the last … Continue reading Momentum Stocks : TRI Pointe Homes, Inc. (NYSE:TPH), Two Harbors Investment Corp. (NYSE:TWO), T-Mobile US, Inc. (NYSE:TMUS), Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX), CBB

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On Sept. 4, PDL BioPharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:PDLI) announced that the adjusted conversion rate for the: 3.75% Convertible Senior Notes due May 1, 2015 (May 2015 Notes), is 167.9812 shares of common stock per $1,000 principal amount or approximately $5.95 per share, effective September 3, 2014;. PDL BioPharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:PDLI) belongs to Healthcare sector. Its net profit margin is 55.70% and weekly performance is -2.21%. On … Continue reading Trending Tickers : PDL BioPharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:PDLI), F5 Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:FFIV), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA), Evolution Petroleum Corp. (NYSEMKT:EPM), SigmaTron International Inc. (NASDAQ:SGMA)

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Covidien plc (NYSE:COV) has earned a consensus recommendation of “Hold” from the nineteen ratings firms that are presently covering the company, Analyst Ratings.Net reports. Eleven research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have assigned a buy rating to the company. Covidien plc (NYSE:COV) belongs to Healthcare sector. Its net profit margin is 14.50% and weekly performance is -1.82%. On last … Continue reading Morning Alert : Covidien plc (NYSE:COV), Banco Santander, S.A. (NYSE:SAN), Washington Prime Group Inc. (NYSE:WPG), Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. (NYSE:HOT), Korn/Ferry International (NYSE:KFY)

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Research analysts at Deutsche Bank assumed coverage on shares of NRG Energy (NYSE:NRG) in a report released on Tuesday. The firm set a “buy” rating and a $37.00 price target on the stock. Deutsche Bank’s target price would suggest a potential upside of 19.55% from the stock’s previous close. NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NRG) belongs to Utilities sector. Its net profit margin is -2.60% and weekly … Continue reading Don’t Miss : NRG Energy (NYSE:NRG), The Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG), ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ:SCSC), Sony Corporation (NYSE:SNE), Boardwalk Pipeline Partners, LP (NYSE:BWP),