D.A. Davidson

D.A. Davidson’s Andrew Burns believes the long-term drivers of value creation for VF Corp (NYSE: VFC) remain intact, retail and category headwinds are likely to limit the company’s near-term growth potential. Burns downgraded the rating on the company from Buy to Neutral, while...

Shares of Greif, Inc. (NYSE: GEF) climbed more than 5 percent to touch a new 52-week high of $44.97 following its $0.19 third quarter EPS beat and upbeat outlook. But, D.A. Davidson said the upside surprise to third-quarter earnings is not as large as headlines suggest, as the earnings were boosted...

Palo Alto Networks Inc (NYSE: PANW) reported robust FYQ4:16 results, with the revenue and EPS beating expectations. D.A. Davidson’s Jack Andrews reiterated a Buy rating on the company with a price target of $186. Strong Q4 The company reported its revenue for the quarter at $400.8 million,...

Investors' sentiments remained subdued and volatile ahead of salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE: CRM)'s earnings announcement, which is scheduled for after the market close on Wednesday. The company has a history of delivering results either in line or above the consensus over the last seven years. There...

Salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE: CRM) will announce its fiscal second-quarter results on August 31 after the market close, and D.A. Davidson expects the company to report an in-line EPS, while projecting revenue above consensus. Analyst Take The brokerage expects non-GAAP EPS of $0.22, which matched the...

Thomas Diffely of D.A. Davidson said he expects the third-quarter results of Broadcom Ltd (NASDAQ: AVGO) should at least meet expectations. Semiconductor company Broadcom is expected to report its third-quarter results on September 1 after market close. D.A. Davidson sees pro-forma EPS of $2.77 and...

D.A. Davidson analyst Eric Gottlieb is worried about Calavo Growers, Inc. (NASDAQ: CVGW)'s volume because of the drought in California and the strike in Mexico. However, the analyst maintains his Neutral rating and price objective of $65. The comments come a week ahead of the company's scheduled Q3...

Following investor meetings with Callaway Golf Co’s (NYSE: ELY) management, D.A. Davidson’s Andrew Burns expressed increased confidence regarding the underlying fundamentals of the golf industry, opportunities for margin expansion and the company’s market share opportunities....

Splunk Inc (NASDAQ: SPLK) reported robust FYQ2:17 results, with the revenue ahead of the estimates, consensus and guidance. D.A. Davidson’s Jack Andrews reiterated a Buy rating on the company with a price target of $83. Beat Results Splunk reported its revenue and EPS for FYQ2:17 at $212.75...

On Wednesday after the market close, Workday Inc (NYSE: WDAY) reported slightly weak earnings and forecasts, but displayed strong revenues relative to analyst estimates. D.A. Davidson's Take "While WDAY posted a positive operating margin, EPS was negatively impacted by a ~$15 million charge...