Morning Watch List: Banco Santander, S.A. (NYSE:SAN), Yamana Gold, Inc. (NYSE:AUY), Premier, Inc. (NASDAQ:PINC), BNC Bancorp (NASDAQ:BNCN), Nathan’s Famous Inc. (NASDAQ:NATH)

Banco Santander, S.A. (NYSE:SAN) of Spain reported on Tuesday that its third-quarter profit rose 52 percent, posting its strongest earnings in more than two years as the Spanish economy continued to recover. For the three months ended Sept. 30, Santander said profit rose to 1.61 billion euros, or about $2 billion, from €1.06 billion in the period a year earlier. That was above analysts’ expectations. … Continue reading Morning Watch List: Banco Santander, S.A. (NYSE:SAN), Yamana Gold, Inc. (NYSE:AUY), Premier, Inc. (NASDAQ:PINC), BNC Bancorp (NASDAQ:BNCN), Nathan’s Famous Inc. (NASDAQ:NATH)

Traders Are Watching: Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), HomeAway, Inc. (NASDAQ:AWAY), Unilife Corporation (NASDAQ:UNIS), Telefonica Brasil, S.A. (NYSE:VIV), Adamas Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADMS)

“A common thread in our discussions (with supermarket industry leaders) has been declining Woolworths in-store execution,” said Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) analyst Tom Kierath. “Rising out of stocks, declining fresh food displays and tired stores were comments of note,” said Mr Kierath, who has cut his share price target from $31 to $30 and reduced his net profit forecast from $2.55 billion to $2.53 billion. Analysts … Continue reading Traders Are Watching: Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), HomeAway, Inc. (NASDAQ:AWAY), Unilife Corporation (NASDAQ:UNIS), Telefonica Brasil, S.A. (NYSE:VIV), Adamas Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADMS)

Why Need to Watch : KeyCorp. (NYSE:KEY), Banco Santander, S.A. (NYSE:SAN), PennantPark Investment Corporation (NASDAQ:PNNT), Good Times Restaurants (NASDAQ:GTIM), SPS Commerce (NASDAQ:SPSC)

KeyCorp. (NYSE:KEY) said its third-quarter profit fell 23% as the bank reported special expenses and weaker fee income. KeyCorp. (NYSE:KEY) belongs to Financial sector. Its net profit margin is 36.60% and weekly performance is -6.88%. On last trading day company shares ended up $12.19. KeyCorp. (NYSE:KEY) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -9.20%. Banco Santander, (NYSE:SAN) was downgraded by equities research analysts at … Continue reading Why Need to Watch : KeyCorp. (NYSE:KEY), Banco Santander, S.A. (NYSE:SAN), PennantPark Investment Corporation (NASDAQ:PNNT), Good Times Restaurants (NASDAQ:GTIM), SPS Commerce (NASDAQ:SPSC)

Whats Hot Today : Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC), Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (NYSE:BBVA), Patrick Industries Inc. (NASDAQ:PATK), TCF Financial (NYSE:TCB)

Swedish-based telecom gear manufacturer Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC), has entered into a deal with Bharti Airtel which will see it supply base stations and other equipment for the carrier’s 4G LTE network in India. What’s more, the former company is boasting about having bagged two contracts from Idea Cellular too. Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is 5.90% and weekly performance is -5.52%. … Continue reading Whats Hot Today : Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC), Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (NYSE:BBVA), Patrick Industries Inc. (NASDAQ:PATK), TCF Financial (NYSE:TCB)

Trader’s Watch List : Banco Santander, S.A. (NYSE:SAN), Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU), Dynasil Corporation of America (NASDAQ:DYSL), Allegheny Technologies Inc. (NYSE:ATI), CLDT

Banco Santander, S.A. (ADR) (NYSE:SAN) and Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA (ADR) (NYSE:BBVA) have been scrutinised by analysts at Berenberg Bank who have given investors their latest guidance on the two Spanish banking giants. Analysis from Berenberg’s Iro Papadopoulou shows BBVA is preffered over its rival largely owing to its exposure to the Brazilian market where analysts believe real growth and inflation will disappoint. Banco … Continue reading Trader’s Watch List : Banco Santander, S.A. (NYSE:SAN), Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU), Dynasil Corporation of America (NASDAQ:DYSL), Allegheny Technologies Inc. (NYSE:ATI), CLDT

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)

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)