$GLUU pr,$PAY snapback play,$BBRY pr, $OCZ gapper,$ATEC pr gapper,$CLNT pr, $AUXL pr gapper,$BIOS pr,$$EXK, $PZG precious metals miners seem to be heating up.
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12-Mar-13 08:12 ET
Gapping up
In reaction to strong earnings/guidance: IRBT +7.7% (also
Appoints Alison Dean Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer), YUM +7.6% (reported
first quarter same-store sales declined an estimated 20% for the China
Division), PAY +7.5%, (also CEO steps down; VeriFone's Chairman, Richard
McGinn, becomes interim CEO; co reiterates Q2 and FY13 guidance), STEI +6.9%
(thinly traded), CVRR +6.4%, HEK +5.1%, HTZ +3.6%, (reiterates FY13 guidance
at Credit Suisse Global Services Conference), GST +2.4%, (light volume), COST
+1.5%.
M&A news: LIFE +4.7% (KKR is considering bid for
LIFE, according to reports).
Select financial related names showing strength: IRE
+2.9%, RBS +1.7%, CS
+1.3%, LYG +1.0%, UBS +0.7%.
Metals/mining stocks trading higher: IAG +5.1%, MUX
+1.9%, HL +1.9%, ABX
+1.8%, GDX +1.5%, MT +1.4%, NEM +1.3%, SLW +1.3%, AU
+1.1%, GG +0.7%.
Other news: ATEC +22% (receives FDA 510(K) Market
Clearance for Its Alphatec
Solus Internal Fixation Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion
device ), GLUU +19.8% (announced the availability of the company's first real- money mobile gambling offering through Probability plc),
OCZ +14.9% (obtains $30 mln credit facility
with Herculues Technology Growth Capital),
ZNGA +3.3% (continued strength,
also boosted by GLUU), BBRY +2.7% (continued strength), CLF +2% (Cliffs
Natural Resources announces plans to idle Wabush Pointe
Noire pellet plant;
maintains full-year sales and production volume
expectations),BIIB +0.5%
(ticking higher, submits application to FDA for first long-lasting factor VIII
therapy for hemophilia A).
Analyst comments: DKS +2.2% (added to Conviction Buy
List; upgraded from Buy
at Goldman, upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at
BMO Capital Mkts), BBY +1.1% (resumed with a Buy at Goldman)
Gapping down
In reaction to disappointing earnings/guidance: LAKE
-11.3%, PWRD -9.9%, FCEL -6.7% (thinly traded), DMND -5.7%, CWT -2.8%, URBN -2.4%.
Other news: SLCA -5.8% (announces 8.5 mln share secondary
offering by selling
stockholder), AFFY -5.3% (still checking), GOV -3.8%
(Government Properties Income Trust files for 9,950,000 common share of beneficial interest offering
by selling shareholder CommonWealth REIT ), HTWR -3.7% (to offer 1,500,000
shares of common stock pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement),
LXP -3.3% (announces 15 mln share public offering of common shares), ICON
-1.5% ( announces proposed private offering of $325 mln of convertible senior subordinated notes and repurchase of up to $75 mln of common stock), BUD -1.5%
(still checking), SUI -1.1% (announces 4.5 mln common stock offering), .
Analyst comments: RSH -4.0% (downgraded to Sell from
Neutral at Goldman), RHT
-0.3% (downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Citigroup)
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Notable earnings before today's open: AMED, BONT, BPI, COST, EJ, TICC
Notable earnings after today's close: DOLE, GERN, HRZN, IRET, KTOS, PPHM, VELT
Today's economic calendar:
7:30 NFIB Small Business Optimism Index
7:45 ICSC Retail Store Sales
8:55 Redbook Chain Store Sales
1:00 PM Results of $32B, 3-Year Note Auction
2:00 PM Treasury Budget
| Today's Upgrades: | ||
| Company | Ticker | Brokerage Firm |
| First Solar | FSLR | DNB Markets |
| Enduro Royalty Trust | NDRO | Robert W. Baird |
| Whiting USA Trust II | WHZ | Robert W. Baird |
| Arlington Asset Investment | AI | Wunderlich |
| VeriFone | PAY | Susquehanna |
| Vantiv | VNTV | Raymond James |
| Sherwin-Williams | SHW | Credit Suisse |
| Axiall | AXLL | Citigroup |
| Vitamin Shoppe | VSI | Goldman |
| Today's Downgrades: | ||
| Company | Ticker | Brokerage Firm |
| Westpac Banking Corp. | WBK | Morgan Stanley |
| DryShips | DRYS | Imperial Capital |
| Cisco Systems | CSCO | Standpoint Research |
| America Movil SA | AMX | Credit Suisse |
| Infosys | INFY | Susquehanna |
| PVH | PVH | Piper Jaffray |
| AVG Tech | AVG | Morgan Stanley |
| Cadence Design | CDNS | DA Davidson |
| Red Hat | RHT | Citigroup |
| RadioShack | RSH | Goldman |
| CVS Caremark | CVS | Goldman |
| Millicom | MIICF.PK | HSBC Securities |
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Notable earnings before today's open: AMED, BONT, BPI, COST, EJ, TICC
Notable earnings after today's close: DOLE, GERN, HRZN, IRET, KTOS, PPHM, VELT
Today's economic calendar:
7:30 NFIB Small Business Optimism Index
7:45 ICSC Retail Store Sales
8:55 Redbook Chain Store Sales
1:00 PM Results of $32B, 3-Year Note Auction
2:00 PM Treasury Budget
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