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Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) will continue to dominate headlines ahead of its earnings report on Thursday, Feb. 1. The company is scheduled to report first-quarter earnings, which some investors are hoping will be the final catalyst to propel the stock's valuation above the $1-trillion mark. The...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is scheduled to report its fiscal first quarter earnings report Feb. 1, but perhaps equally important to the headline numbers is the company's fiscal second quarter (March) guidance. The Analyst BTIG's Walter Piecyk maintains a Buy rating on Apple's stock...

TiGenix - American Depositary Shares (NASDAQ: TIG) is up over 80 percent since the start of the year, sending the stock above BTIG's price target.  The Analyst BTIG analyst Timothy Chiang downgraded shares of TiGenix from Buy to Neutral and removed its price target, as the firm does not...

Host Hotels and Resorts Inc (NYSE: HOST), an operator of 96 luxury hotels, received an upgrade despite weak demand in the business and international sectors. With strong leisure demand boosting hotels, a potential rebound in international and business growth would be a boon for the company,...

Square Inc (NYSE: SQ) stock is up an incredible 240 percent in 2017, but another analyst now says now is the time for traders to take their profits to the bank. The Analyst BTIG analyst Mark Palmer downgraded Square from Neutral to Sell and set a $30 price target for the stock. The Thesis...

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) third-quarter earnings and revenues were a miss, and the stock is down a steep 15.05 percent at $275.50. That's a near five-year low for the fast casual chain.  Chipotle stock was down a steep 15.05 percent to $275.50, sinking to a near 5-year...

McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) third-quarter performance left sell-side impressed, with firms extolling the company for its stellar showing. As such, UBS maintained its Neutral rating on McDonald's but lifted its price target from $160 to $170. At the same time, BTIG maintained its Buy...

Paypal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL) reported Thursday after the market close third-quarter results, which showed 21-percent revenue growth to $3.24 billion and 31 percent non-GAAP earnings per share growth to 46 cents. The payment processing platform said active customer accounts totaled 218...

While Barracuda Networks Inc (NYSE: CUDA) second-quarter earnings came in line with analyst expectations, shares were pummeled following the release, falling over 12 percent. Analysts All Along Wall Street Remain Bullish BWS Financial: Buy, $30 PT Analyst Hamed Khorsand of BWS Financial is staying...

Red Hat Inc (NYSE: RHT) shares jumped more than 4.2 percent Tuesday after the company’s second-quarter earnings report topped market expectations. A number of Wall Street analyst weighed in on Red Hat following the report. Here’s a rundown of what they had to say. Voices From The Street...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is reportedly looking to prevent Western Digital Corp (NASDAQ: WDC) from acquiring Toshiba Corp's chip business by threatening not to buy its products, Reuters reported last week. Apple currently uses Toshiba's NAND flash memory chips for its iPhone and is afraid...

Following its attendance of Proofpoint Inc (NASDAQ: PFPT)'s analyst Day, BTIG clarified that the company may no longer be a one-trick pony. As such, the firm reiterated its Buy rating and its $110 price target on the shares of the company. Clarifying their view, analysts Joel Fishbein and...

Shares of Nutanix Inc (NASDAQ: NTNX) opened higher by more than 7 percent Friday after the company's earnings report impressed many investors. However, it didn't win over BTIG's Edward Parker. Parker maintains a Neutral rating on Nutanix's stock with a $22 price target as the earnings report does...

To say that Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) has experienced a tumultuous ride in its post-IPO life would be an understatement. In what was arguably the most anticipated IPO of the year, shares have failed to deliver, down 40 percent since going public in March. Snapchat’s woes are largely based on...

Shares of H&R Block Inc (NYSE: HRB) tumbled more than 7 percent Wednesday as investors weren't satisfied with the company's fiscal first-quarter earnings report, which prompted some analysts to reiterate a Sell rating on the stock. BTIG's Mark Palmer maintains a Sell rating with an...