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Loop Capital Says Viacom's On 'Simply The Worst Cold Streak Ever' Following 'Ben-Hur' Bomb
Friday, August 26, 2016 - 2:05pm | 349Read More...Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIA) (NASDAQ: VIAB) is in one heck of a slump. Early indications are that its most recent hope, “Ben-Hur,” will not change Viacom’s luck. In a new note, Loop Capital Markets analyst David Miller cut earnings estimates for Viacom and discussed the company...
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Loop Capital On Theater Stocks: Positive On 2, Neutral On Another
Wednesday, August 24, 2016 - 1:31pm | 400Read More...In a review of three theater names, Loop Capital analyst David Miller picked up two stocks and remained Neutral on another. The brokerage likes Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNK) and AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc (NYSE: AMC) and initiated them both at Buy. The analyst kept a price objective of $...
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Loop Capital Comfortable With Madison Square Garden Projections Heading Into Earnings
Tuesday, August 16, 2016 - 12:03pm | 341Read More...Madison Square Garden Co (NYSE: MSG) is expected to report its Q4 results on August 19 and Loop Capital expects the company to report a loss due to the tough comparisons on the Sports line. Loop Capital expects $218.8 million in revenues, and a net operating loss of $0.84 a share, while...
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Viacom's Paramount Pictures Sale Likely To Get Two Thumbs Down
Friday, August 12, 2016 - 11:53am | 335Read More...David W. Miller, Managing Director of Loop Capital Markets, discussed in a report Friday the likelihood sale of minority stake of Viacom, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: VIAB) Paramount Pictures unit. Viacom said in late February it's looking into selling a minority stake in Paramount, but part of any...
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A Dividend Giant With No Competition? What Topeka Is Saying About Lamar Advertising
Tuesday, December 8, 2015 - 3:38pm | 359Read More...Topeka Capital has upgraded Lamar Advertising Co (NASDAQ: LAMR) from Hold to Buy. The firm believes the REIT is a compelling yield play. Topeka believes that Lamar will soon up its dividend from $2.75 to $3.00. In a new report, Topeka Capital Markets analyst David Miller explains why...
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Catalyst Discloses Insight On Converting Hedge Funds To Mutual Funds, And More
Sunday, August 16, 2015 - 12:29pm | 1194Read More...Finding ways to invest in hedge fund strategies is becoming more popular with retail investors. Mutual fund companies such as Catalyst are capitalizing by converting existing hedge funds to mutual funds, thereby making those strategies accessible. Catalyst co-founder and CEO, Jerry Szilagyi, told...
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AMC Networks Downgraded By Topeka: Here's Why
Tuesday, June 23, 2015 - 9:20am | 289Read More...In a report published Tuesday, Topeka Capital analyst David W. Miller downgraded the rating on AMC Networks Inc (NASDAQ: AMCX) from Buy to Hold, with an $85 price target. The stock has risen 28.6 percent in 2015 alone, reflecting a drastic shift in sentiment towards it. "In many ways, 2015 thus far...
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Cisco Exec: 'Internet Of Things' Will Cut Costs For Automakers, Startups And Consumers
Thursday, June 4, 2015 - 12:02pm | 529Read More...The Internet of Things could have a more meaningful impact than investors anticipate. Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO)'s Director of Smart Connected Vehicles, Andreas Mai, thinks that IoT will cut costs for consumers and businesses. "It will actually cut out costs," Mai told Benzinga. "Per...
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Will Netflix's Q4 Pull The Company Out Of Its Slump? Analysts Weigh In
Sunday, January 18, 2015 - 12:27pm | 620Read More...Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) is expected to report fourth quarter earnings on Tuesday, January 20 after market close. The Golden Globes put all doubts aside regarding the feasibility and credibility of streaming television shows. On January 11, Kevin Spacey won an award for his role in Netflix...
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Topeka Downgrades DreamWorks Animation To Sell For The Second Time This Year
Tuesday, December 9, 2014 - 12:33pm | 143Read More...David Miller of Topeka Capital Markets downgraded shares of DreamWorks Animation (NYSE: DWA) to Sell from Hold with a price target lowered to $17 from a previous $23. Miller previously downgraded shares from Hold to Sell on April 25 before upgrading shares back to Hold in May. According to Miller,...
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Analysts Skeptical On Deal For DreamWorks Animation
Friday, November 14, 2014 - 3:05pm | 469Read More...DreamWorks Animation Skg Inc's (NASDAQ: DWA) big jump on speculation that it could be acquired by Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) stirred skepticism among analysts Friday. Topeka's David Miller said the chatter marks the second time in six weeks -- and the seventh time he can remember --...
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UPDATE: Topeka Upgrades Dreamworks Animation
Wednesday, May 28, 2014 - 11:15am | 93Read More...In a note released Wednesday, Topeka analyst David Miller upgraded Dreamworks Animation SKG (NASDAQ: DWA) from Sell to Hold and raised the price target from $22 to $25. In the note, Miller cited the firms correct call that Dreamworks would suffer a "substantial write-down" on the release of Mr....
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Analysts Weigh In On Tivo's Earnings Report
Friday, May 23, 2014 - 11:57am | 372Read More...TiVo (NASDAQ: TIVO) shares were up almost five percent after the company released the results of its first quarter after the close Thursday. EPS beat analyst estimates by one cent at $0.07 and is significantly higher than a $0.09 loss for the same quarter last year. Revenue for the quarter was...
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UPDATE: Topeka Puts On Mickey Ears, Upgrades Disney
Monday, May 5, 2014 - 11:26am | 129Read More...In a report published Monday, Topeka Capital Markets analyst David Miller upgraded shares of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) from Hold to Buy and raised the price target from $78.00 to $91.00 prior to the company's earnings call. Miller noted that “now is the time to get constructive,”...
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UPDATE: Topeka Initiates Coverage on Discovery Communications
Friday, January 24, 2014 - 9:57am | 99Read More...In a report published Friday, Topeka Capital Markets analyst David Miller initiated coverage on Discovery Communications (NASDAQ: DISCA) with a Buy rating, establishing a $94.00 price target. According to the report, “DISCA is the almost-perfect blend between offense and defense in a still-...
