Christopher Brendler

American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) is expected to conduct an investor day on March 10 and Stifel shared its thoughts on the upcoming event saying that many questions were ahead of the investor day, but answers remain unclear. Analyst Christopher Brendler, who rates American Express as a Hold...

Juniper Networks, Inc. (NYSE: JNPR) has seen a 24 percent in its share price in the last six months, reaching a high of $28.42 on July 31. Stifel’s Christopher Brendler has upgraded the company to Buy, with a price target of $32. Juniper Networks’ routers have been showing...

In a report published Tuesday, Stifel analyst Christopher Brendler upgraded shares of VeriFone Systems Inc (NYSE: PAY) to Buy from hold with an unchanged $42 price target as the company has seen "remarkable" recent success with EMV terminal upgrades that has yet to be fully appreciated by the...

In a report published Monday, Stifel analyst Christopher Brendler initiated coverage on On Deck Capital (NYSE: ONDK) with a Buy rating and $28.00 price target. In the report, Stifel noted, "We believe On Deck represents an attractive growth opportunity as its revolutionary online lending platform...

In a report published Tuesday, Stifel analyst Christopher Brendler initiated coverage on Xoom Corp (NASDAQ: XOOM) with a Buy rating and $25.00 price target. In the report, Stifel noted, “In our view, Xoom is a fast growing, tech-enabled disruptor trading at a discount to internet peers with similar...

In a report published Tuesday, Stifel analyst Christopher Brendler initiated coverage on The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) with a Hold rating. In the report, Stifel noted, “In our view, WU has unparalleled competitive advantages in the global remittance market with a truly global presence,...

Stifel downgraded Evertec Inc (NYSE: EVTC) Monday from Buy to Hold after a surprise CEO change. Analyst Christopher Brendler commented that “Friday's announcement of a new CEO raises our concerns about EVTC. Although new leadership may help long-term, we don't like the signaling...

Analysts at Stifel initiated coverage on shares of Verifone Systems Inc (NYSE: PAY) with a Hold rating and $36 price target. Within the report, Christopher Brendler noted, “As a leading provider of secure payment solutions for merchants around the globe, VeriFone appears to have the wind...

In a report published Tuesday, Stifel analyst Christopher Brendler initiated coverage on Global Cash Access (NYSE: GCA) with a Hold rating. In the report, Stifel noted, “Although GCA is the clear industry leader in cash access solutions for the gaming industry, we see a mixed outlook. On one hand...

Unlike Carl Icahn, Stifel believes “now is not the time to spin” PayPal from eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY). Analyst Christopher Brendler feels that despite PayPal's early lead in both online and offline wallets, “competition is set to heat up dramatically and still believes PayPal is vulnerable to new...

In a report published Tuesday, Stifel Nicolaus analyst Christopher Brendler initiated coverage of Evertec, Inc. (NYSE: EVTC) with a Buy rating and a $27.00 price target, based on 14x its 2015 EPS estimate. According to the report, Evertec is a compelling international growth story with a strong...

In a report published Friday, Stifel analyst Christopher Brendler reiterated a Buy rating on Capital One Financial Corp. (NYSE: COF), and raised the price target from $77.00 to $82.00. In the report, Stifel noted, “In our view, COF's 3Q13 results are encouraging as the negative impact from rising...

In a report published Thursday, Stifel Nicolaus analyst Christopher Brendler reiterated a Buy rating on Visa (NYSE: V), and raised the price target from $205.00 to $217.00. In the report, Stifel Nicolaus noted, “In our view, Visa's 3Q13 results were outstanding with accelerating volume...