Jeffries

In a report published on Friday, Jefferies analyst Randal J. Konik downgraded L. Brands (NYSE: LTD) from Hold to Underperform and lowered the price target from $46 to $40. In the report, Jefferies commented that, "LTD is currently at peak margin and sales productivity levels which we expect to...

Jeffries has published a research report on ADTRAN(NASDAQ: ADTN) with a revised price target of $38.00 for the digital communications company. Q2 expectations were as strong as results for the company, with customers of the company satisfied with results. In the report, Jeffries writes that the...

Cash America International (NYSE: CSH) and EZCorp (NASDAQ: EZPW) reached new 52-week highs of $55.35 and $34.44 per share, respectively, in Monday's trading session. Cash America has seen recent price target boosts from Jeffries and Roth Capital due to its strong fundamentals and better-than-...

Jefferies reiterated its Buy rating on Walgreen (NYSE: WAG). At the same time, Jefferies left its price target on the company's stock unchanged at $50 after the company's reported better than expected quarterly earnings. In a research report published today, Jefferies states, "Walgreens reported...

Jefferies & Company has raised its price target from $30 to $32 on shares of PPL Corp. (PPL). Jefferies states,"We find PPL shares undervalued, trading at a significant discount to our average open EV/EBITDA multiple for integrated merchant names as well as a P/E discount. With lower risk...

Best 1) Millicom International Cellular (NASDAQ: MICC): Shares are currently up 5. 71% to $96.80 on possible acquisition chatter. 2) HNSN (NASDAQ: HNSN): Stock is jumping 4.51% to $2.55 in early trading. 3) Golar LNG (NASDAQ: GLNG): Showing a nice 4.13% pop to $29.47. 4) Westport Innovations (...

Art Hogan, director of global equity products at Jeffries, thinks the options market is signaling an overall bearish sentiment in stocks. But, this is a good thing. Hogan says, "If you look at how expensive it is to buy protection right now, that signals that the bearish sentiment has increased...

Amedisys (NASDAQ: AMED) is a provider of home health services to the chronic, co-morbid, and aging American population. They are scheduled to speak at the 35th Annual Deutche Bank Health Care Conference tomorrow and Jeffries recommends that investors think about getting long the name ahead of the...

A look at recent analyst views on telecom behemoth Verizon Inc. (NYSE: VZ) indicates pleasant prospects. Analysts at BMO Capital Markets have rated an Outperform with a price target of $35.00 attributing its views to stable operational outlook, attractive valuations and wireless revenues offsetting...

Analysts at Jeffries, in a recent report, had maintained AT&T (NYSE: T) at Hold rating with a price target of $30.00. The analysts, while initiating coverage, had cited concerns that AT&T is too levered to Apple’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone smart-phone offering. The exclusive arrangement between...