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Lagging Cost-Controls Keep Newmont Mining At A Hold Rating From Argus
Wednesday, July 27, 2016 - 2:26pm | 343Read More...Argus has raised its EPS estimates on Newmont Mining Corp (NYSE: NEM) after solid second-quarter results. But, it kept its Hold rating on the stock, saying the company is "less well positioned" to benefit from future rise in gold prices as it lags most competitors in controlling costs. Driven by...
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Argus Reiterates Buy Rating For Verizon On 'Slackening' Competition
Wednesday, July 27, 2016 - 1:52pm | 294Read More...Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) and its impressive 4.1 percent dividend has been one of the hottest large cap stocks in the market in 2016. Despite the stock’s 19.1 percent year-to-date gain, Argus analyst Joseph Bonner still sees significant upside for the stock following the...
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Could Market Overreaction Grant Investors A Nice Entry Point In Sanmina?
Wednesday, July 27, 2016 - 1:19pm | 237Read More...Argus provided its outlook on Sanmina Corp (NASDAQ: SANM) in its Wednesday Market Digest. According to the analysts, investors overreacted to 4Q guidance and erased half the year-to-date gains. "Investors appear to fear a more extended period of soft demand trends ahead. In our view, Sanmina...
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Argus Analysts Say This Distrusted Bull Market Has Climbed The Wall Of Worry
Wednesday, July 27, 2016 - 1:15pm | 353Read More...There is little doubt among investors that the stock market's ability to shake off a jittery start to the year and the surprising Brexit voting result have been impressive. The analytically cautious outlook is also the view of analysts at Argus Research. In a research report dated Wednesday, the...
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Argus Wonders How Far SoftBank Will Go To Support Sprint
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 - 5:18pm | 334Read More...Pointing to Sprint Corp.'s (NYSE: S) first quarter loss, Argus expressed skepticism regarding how far the company's deep-pocketed parent, Softbank, would go to support the communications company. "Softbank seems to be 'in for a penny, in for a pound' as Sprint continues to...
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eBay Becoming More Focused; Argus Raises Its Price Target
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 - 3:23pm | 359Read More...Argus reiterated its Buy rating and raised its price target on eBay Inc (NASDAQ: EBAY) by $3 to $36 as the company looks to gain ground as a more focused e-commerce retailer post last year's Paypal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL) spinoff. "Going forward, it will need to show that it can...
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More Saying 'Aloha' To Hawaii Earns Airline An Upgrade From Argus
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 - 3:18pm | 294Read More...Argus upgraded Hawaiian Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: HA) to Buy from Hold after strong demand for flights to Hawaii and low fuel costs led the airline to nearly double its second quarter earnings. "The company is also benefiting from limited capacity growth on Hawaii-to-West Coast flights, as...
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Southwest Airlines Downgraded By Argus Following Earnings Miss
Monday, July 25, 2016 - 3:23pm | 291Read More...Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) reported its Q2 results, with the earnings per share missing the consensus. David Coleman of Argus Research in a report expressed concern that the miss was driven by a rise in fuel costs. Coleman downgraded the rating on the company from Buy to Hold....
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Management Change Doesn't Affect Argus' Expectations For Black & Decker's Dividend
Monday, July 25, 2016 - 2:04pm | 567Read More...Argus maintains its Hold rating on Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (NYSE: SWK), as it believes the shares of the company are fairly valued based on its dividend discount model and a comparison of peer and market multiples. The firm noted that the company's second-quarter earnings per share of $1....
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Even After Post-Earnings Spike, Argus Says AT&T Valuation Remains Favorable
Monday, July 25, 2016 - 1:57pm | 488Read More...Argus maintains AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) at Buy and raised its 2016 estimates and price target, premising its actions on attractive valuation metrics. The firm's analyst Joseph Bonner noted that the company is transforming into a 21st-century data and content delivery network, employing wireless...
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Despite Selloff, Argus Calls Flextronics A Buy On Improving Product Mix
Monday, July 25, 2016 - 1:49pm | 506Read More...Argus reiterated its Buy rating on Flextronics International Ltd. (NASDAQ: FLEX), which recouped some of its losses after a selloff on concerns that the company's traditional business in the communications & enterprise compute segment could weaken going forward. Negatives "As demonstrated by...
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Why Argus Expects General Electric EPS To Be At Top Of Management's Guidance
Monday, July 25, 2016 - 1:30pm | 434Read More...Argus sees General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) as poised to generate high-single-digit earnings growth over the next five years, and the brokerage's 2016 EPS estimate came in at the top of GE's guidance range. The Quarter "We believe that GE will continue to benefit from its restructuring to focus...
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With Positive Fundamentals And Solid Earnings, Argus Sees D.R. Horton Shares As Undervalued
Monday, July 25, 2016 - 1:17pm | 334Read More...D.R. Horton, Inc. (NYSE: DHI) reported its 3Q16 results, with the EPS in line with the consensus and representing a 13 percent rise from the year-ago period. Argus’ Stephen Biggar maintains a Buy rating on the company, while reiterating a price target of $39. Middle Of The Upcycle Biggar...
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Argus Raises Its Canadian Pacific Price Target To $165
Monday, July 25, 2016 - 10:02am | 303Read More...The challenges being faced by Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (USA) (NYSE: CP) already seem to be factored into its share price, Argus’s John Eade said in a report. He maintained a Buy rating on the company, while raising the price target from $155 to $165. Canadian Pacific’s...
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Dividend Aristocrat Genuine Parts To See 12% Future Gain, Says Argus
Sunday, July 24, 2016 - 2:55pm | 409Read More...Argus has raised its estimates and price target on Genuine Parts Company (NYSE: GPC), while reaffirming its Buy rating on the stock. Analyst Christopher Graja has hiked Genuine Parts target price by $2 to $108, representing a potential gain, including the dividend, about 12 percent from current...












