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Liberty Broadband Corp Series A (LBRDA) Downgraded by Zacks Investment Research

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Zacks Investment Research cut shares of Liberty Broadband Corp Series A (NASDAQ:LBRDA) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research note released on Wednesday morning. According to Zacks, “Liberty Broadband Corporation,...

Golden Entertainment (GDEN) Upgraded at Zacks Investment Research

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Zacks Investment Research upgraded shares of Golden Entertainment (NASDAQ:GDEN) from a strong sell rating to a hold rating in a report published on Wednesday. According to Zacks, “Golden Entertainment, Inc. is a diverse gaming...

Eyenovia’s (EYEN) Buy Rating Reiterated at HC Wainwright

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

HC Wainwright reissued their buy rating on shares of Eyenovia (NASDAQ:EYEN) in a research note published on Wednesday morning. HC Wainwright currently has a $12.00 price target on the stock. “We believe the most important aspect...

Fiserv (FISV) Raised to “Overweight” at Stephens

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Stephens upgraded shares of Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV) from an equal weight rating to an overweight rating in a research report released on Wednesday, Marketbeat Ratings reports. The firm currently has $90.00 price objective on the business...

Tecnoglass (TGLS) Upgraded to Buy by Zacks Investment Research

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Tecnoglass (NASDAQ:TGLS) was upgraded by Zacks Investment Research from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note issued to investors on Saturday. The brokerage currently has a $9.50 price objective...

Landstar System (LSTR) Downgraded by BidaskClub to Sell

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

BidaskClub downgraded shares of Landstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) from a hold rating to a sell rating in a research report sent to investors on Wednesday morning. Other equities analysts have also recently issued reports about the stock....

Fluidigm (FLDM) Downgraded by BidaskClub to “Hold”

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

BidaskClub lowered shares of Fluidigm (NASDAQ:FLDM) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research report sent to investors on Wednesday. Several other analysts also recently weighed in on FLDM. ValuEngine raised Fluidigm from a...

UBS Group Initiates Coverage on Premier (PINC)

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Investment analysts at UBS Group began coverage on shares of Premier (NASDAQ:PINC) in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, www.benzinga.com reports. The firm set a “buy” rating and a $45.00 price...

Focus Financial Partners (FOCS) Earns Hold Rating from Analysts at SunTrust Banks

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Investment analysts at SunTrust Banks started coverage on shares of Focus Financial Partners (NASDAQ:FOCS) in a research report issued on Thursday, Marketbeat Ratings reports. The firm set a “hold” rating and a $30.00 price...

Slothcoin 1-Day Trading Volume Reaches $42.00 (SLOTH)

Slothcoin 1-Day Trading Volume Reaches $42.00 (SLOTH)

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Slothcoin (CURRENCY:SLOTH) traded down 3.9% against the US dollar during the 24-hour period ending at 11:00 AM ET on January 19th. Over the last week, Slothcoin has traded 8.2% lower against the US dollar. Slothcoin has a total market...

Monroe Capital (MRCC) vs. Barings BDC (BBDC) Financial Review

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Barings BDC (NYSE:BBDC) and Monroe Capital (NASDAQ:MRCC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, analyst...

Intact Financial Co. (IFC) Receives Average Recommendation of “Buy” from Analysts

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Intact Financial Co. (TSE:IFC) has been assigned an average rating of “Buy” from the ten ratings firms that are currently covering the firm, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Three research analysts have rated the stock with...

Investors Buy Shares of SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) on Weakness

Investors Buy Shares of SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) on Weakness

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Investors bought shares of SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD) on weakness during trading on Thursday. $173.04 million flowed into the stock on the tick-up and $149.28 million flowed out of the stock on the tick-down, for a money net flow...

Head-To-Head Contrast: Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (RBA) & Protagenic Therapeutics (PTIX)

Head-To-Head Contrast: Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (RBA) & Protagenic Therapeutics (PTIX)

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (NYSE:RBA) and Protagenic Therapeutics (OTCMKTS:PTIX) are both business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings,...

Zoetis Inc (ZTS) Expected to Post Earnings of $0.77 Per Share

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Brokerages predict that Zoetis Inc (NYSE:ZTS) will report earnings per share of $0.77 for the current fiscal quarter, Zacks reports. Three analysts have issued estimates for Zoetis’ earnings. The highest EPS estimate is $0.78...

Critical Survey: Unity Bancorp (UNTY) and Randolph Bancorp (RNDB)

Critical Survey: Unity Bancorp (UNTY) and Randolph Bancorp (RNDB)

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Unity Bancorp (NASDAQ:UNTY) and Randolph Bancorp (NASDAQ:RNDB) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings,...

Avidbank (AVBH) and DNB ASA/S (DNHBY) Head to Head Survey

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Avidbank (OTCMKTS:AVBH) and DNB ASA/S (OTCMKTS:DNHBY) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations,...

Head to Head Survey: WINDSTREAM TECH/SH SH (WSTI) & Blink Charging (BLNK)

Head to Head Survey: WINDSTREAM TECH/SH SH (WSTI) & Blink Charging (BLNK)

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

WINDSTREAM TECH/SH SH (OTCMKTS:WSTI) and Blink Charging (NASDAQ:BLNK) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional...

CARLSBERG AS/S (CABGY) versus Big Rock Brewery (BRBMF) Financial Contrast

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Big Rock Brewery (OTCMKTS:BRBMF) and CARLSBERG AS/S (OTCMKTS:CABGY) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations,...

Ford Motor (F) Given Average Rating of “Hold” by Brokerages

Ford Motor (F) Given Average Rating of “Hold” by Brokerages

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Ford Motor (NYSE:F) has been assigned an average rating of “Hold” from the twenty-one ratings firms that are covering the stock, Marketbeat reports. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation,...

Analysts Anticipate Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. (CVGI) to Post $0.26 EPS

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVGI) has earned a consensus broker rating score of 1.00 (Strong Buy) from the one analysts that cover the company, Zacks Investment Research reports. One investment analyst has rated the stock...

Pioneer Energy Services (PES) Downgraded by Capital One Financial to Equal Weight

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Capital One Financial downgraded shares of Pioneer Energy Services (NYSE:PES) from an overweight rating to an equal weight rating in a research note released on Wednesday, Marketbeat reports. Several other brokerages have also issued...

Zacks Investment Research Lowers Prestige Consumer Healthcare (PBH) to Sell

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Zacks Investment Research downgraded shares of Prestige Consumer Healthcare (NYSE:PBH) from a hold rating to a sell rating in a research report released on Wednesday morning. According to Zacks, “Shares of Prestige Consumer...

Tractor Supply (TSCO) Raised to Buy at BidaskClub

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

BidaskClub upgraded shares of Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO) from a hold rating to a buy rating in a report published on Wednesday morning. TSCO has been the topic of several other research reports. Wedbush raised Tractor Supply from...

Peregrine Capital Management LLC Has $12.49 Million Stake in OraSure Technologies, Inc. (OSUR)

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Peregrine Capital Management LLC trimmed its holdings in shares of OraSure Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSUR) by 0.6% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission....

Inter Parfums, Inc. (IPAR) Insider Pelayo Frederic Garcia Sells 3,323 Shares

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Inter Parfums, Inc. (NASDAQ:IPAR) insider Pelayo Frederic Garcia sold 3,323 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, January 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $61.72, for a total value of $205,095.56. Following...

Mark Landau Buys 255,365 Shares of L1 Long Short Fund Ltd (LSF) Stock

Mark Landau Buys 255,365 Shares of L1 Long Short Fund Ltd (LSF) Stock

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

L1 Long Short Fund Ltd (ASX:LSF) insider Mark Landau bought 255,365 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 11th. The shares were acquired at an average price of A$1.49 ($1.05) per share, for a total...

Gabriel Leung Sells 20,000 Shares of Novocure Ltd (NVCR) Stock

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Novocure Ltd (NASDAQ:NVCR) Director Gabriel Leung sold 20,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, January 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $45.00, for a total value of $900,000.00. Following the completion...

Nisa Investment Advisors LLC Has $7.55 Million Stake in Hershey Co (HSY)

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Nisa Investment Advisors LLC lessened its stake in shares of Hershey Co (NYSE:HSY) by 7.1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 70,422 shares of the company’s...

Barrick Gold Corp (ABX) Holdings Boosted by Quadrant Capital Group LLC

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Quadrant Capital Group LLC raised its stake in Barrick Gold Corp (NYSE:ABX) (TSE:ABX) by 152.8% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 11,700 shares of the basic materials company’s stock after acquiring...

Quadrant Capital Group LLC Boosts Stake in Boston Scientific Co. (BSX)

Quadrant Capital Group LLC Boosts Stake in Boston Scientific Co. (BSX)

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Quadrant Capital Group LLC increased its stake in shares of Boston Scientific Co. (NYSE:BSX) by 4.8% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 6,532 shares of the medical equipment provider’s...

Citrix Systems (CTXS) Upgraded to “Buy” at BidaskClub

Citrix Systems (CTXS) Upgraded to “Buy” at BidaskClub

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

BidaskClub upgraded shares of Citrix Systems (NASDAQ:CTXS) from a hold rating to a buy rating in a report released on Wednesday morning. Several other equities research analysts have also commented on the company. Zacks Investment...

Elanco Animal Health (ELAN) Receives New Coverage from Analysts at Argus

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Argus initiated coverage on shares of Elanco Animal Health (NASDAQ:ELAN) in a research note published on Tuesday, MarketBeat reports. The brokerage issued a buy rating and a $37.00 target price on the stock. A number of other research...

Docusign (DOCU) Upgraded to Overweight at Morgan Stanley

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Morgan Stanley upgraded shares of Docusign (NASDAQ:DOCU) from an equal weight rating to an overweight rating in a research report released on Tuesday, Marketbeat.com reports. They currently have $53.00 target price on the stock, up...

Nachman Norwood & Parrott Inc Invests $394,000 in Illumina, Inc. (ILMN) Stock

Nachman Norwood & Parrott Inc Invests $394,000 in Illumina, Inc. (ILMN) Stock

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Nachman Norwood & Parrott Inc acquired a new stake in Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund acquired 1,315 shares of the life sciences company’s stock, valued at approximately...

4,500 Shares in Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. (KOF) Acquired by Nachman Norwood & Parrott Inc

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Nachman Norwood & Parrott Inc purchased a new position in Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:KOF) in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor purchased 4,500 shares of the company’s stock,...

Nachman Norwood & Parrott Inc Purchases Shares of 18,155 Invesco Financial Preferred ETF (PGF)

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Nachman Norwood & Parrott Inc purchased a new position in shares of Invesco Financial Preferred ETF (NYSEARCA:PGF) in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund purchased 18,155 shares of the exchange traded fund’s...

First Merchants (FRME) Downgraded by Zacks Investment Research to “Sell”

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Zacks Investment Research downgraded shares of First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) from a buy rating to a sell rating in a report published on Tuesday. According to Zacks, “FIRST MERCHANTS CORP. is a bank holding company engaged in...

Joel Isaacson & Co. LLC Takes Position in Western Gas Equity Partners LP (WGP)

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Joel Isaacson & Co. LLC bought a new position in Western Gas Equity Partners LP (NYSE:WGP) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought...

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) is Nadler Financial Group Inc.’s 7th Largest Position

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) is Nadler Financial Group Inc.’s 7th Largest Position

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Nadler Financial Group Inc. raised its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 4.4% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 91,666 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional...

Contrasting Kimball International (KBAL) and Luvu Brands (LUVU)

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Luvu Brands (OTCMKTS:LUVU) and Kimball International (NASDAQ:KBAL) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst...

ValuEngine Downgrades GTT Communications (GTT) to Hold

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

ValuEngine downgraded shares of GTT Communications (NYSE:GTT) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a report published on Tuesday morning. Several other research analysts have also recently issued reports on the company. Zacks Investment...

CLIPPER RLTY IN/SH 144A (CLPR) Downgraded to Hold at Zacks Investment Research

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Zacks Investment Research cut shares of CLIPPER RLTY IN/SH 144A (NYSE:CLPR) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday. According to Zacks, “Clipper Realty Inc. is a real estate investment...

Meeder Asset Management Inc. Raises Position in H & R Block Inc (HRB)

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Meeder Asset Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of H & R Block Inc (NYSE:HRB) by 13.6% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 52,683 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional...

Meeder Asset Management Inc. Buys 5,793 Shares of ConocoPhillips (COP)

Meeder Asset Management Inc. Buys 5,793 Shares of ConocoPhillips (COP)

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Meeder Asset Management Inc. lifted its stake in ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) by 4.1% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 146,537 shares of the energy producer’s...

Zacks Investment Research Downgrades Capital Senior Living (CSU) to Hold

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Zacks Investment Research downgraded shares of Capital Senior Living (NYSE:CSU) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research report sent to investors on Tuesday morning. According to Zacks, “Capital Senior Living Corporation...

Oakbrook Investments LLC Sells 530 Shares of ANSYS, Inc. (ANSS)

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Oakbrook Investments LLC cut its stake in ANSYS, Inc. (NASDAQ:ANSS) by 5.9% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 8,387 shares of the software...

Oakbrook Investments LLC Grows Position in KLA-Tencor Corp (KLAC)

Oakbrook Investments LLC Grows Position in KLA-Tencor Corp (KLAC)

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Oakbrook Investments LLC increased its position in shares of KLA-Tencor Corp (NASDAQ:KLAC) by 56.3% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 14,296...

RLI (RLI) Receives New Coverage from Analysts at Compass Point

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

Compass Point initiated coverage on shares of RLI (NYSE:RLI) in a research report released on Tuesday, Marketbeat Ratings reports. The brokerage issued a sell rating and a $48.00 price objective on the insurance provider’s stock. Several...

Virtu Financial (VIRT) Cut to Hold at ValuEngine

Posted by Linda Flegge on Jan 19th, 2019 // No Comments

ValuEngine cut shares of Virtu Financial (NASDAQ:VIRT) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday morning. VIRT has been the subject of several other reports. BidaskClub cut Virtu Financial...