CenturyLink, Inc. CTL completed the construction of a fiber-optic project that was started in 2019, connecting more than 14,000 additional homes in Boulder, CO to gigabit Internet speeds. The Monroe, LA-based communications company’s fiber and IP-based network capacity along w
General Dynamics Corp.’s GD subsidiary, Ordnance and Tactical Systems, Inc. recently secured a hybrid contract worth $3.42 billion to offer production and engineering services for Hydra rockets. The deal was awarded by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, AL.
Monday, June 1, 2020Today kicks off a new month of trading following a very solid comeback from the harsh drop-off we saw in March. Historic highs reached in February this year are now, somewhat implausibly, already within view. And with the “shelter in place” initiatives be
Shares of Dollar Tree, Inc. DLTR have rallied 15.7% in the past three months, outperforming the industry’s growth of 0.3%. Moreover, this Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) company’s shares have jumped 25.8% in a month compared with the industry’s growth of 7.7%.
Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 6/3/20, Newmont Corp (Symbol: NEM) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.25, payable on 6/18/20. As a percentage of NEM's recent stock price of $59.60, this dividend works out to approximate
Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 6/3/20, Suncor Energy Inc (Symbol: SU) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.21, payable on 6/25/20. As a percentage of SU's recent stock price of $16.98, this dividend works out to approxim
The Gap, Inc. GPS is scheduled to report first-quarter fiscal 2020 numbers on Jun 4, after market close. In the last reported quarter, the company delivered a positive earnings surprise of 41.5%. Moreover, the bottom line surpassed the consensus estimate by 11%, on average, in t
It’s been two weeks since the majority of the U.S. auto facilities have reopened after a two-month hiatus amid the coronavirus pandemic. However, the comeback has not been really smooth for some automakers, with full production being delayed or irregular, thanks to infected em
Thermon Group (THR) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.01 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.03 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.32 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.
Investors are always looking for stocks that are poised to beat at earnings season and The J. M. Smucker Company SJM may be one such company. The firm has earnings coming up pretty soon, and events are shaping up quite nicely for their report.That is because Smucker is seeing fa
Dow Inc.’s DOW business unit, Dow Polyurethanes, announced a breakthrough in its Renuva Mattress Recycling Program, with plans to build a pioneering industrial-scale manufacturing facility at Orrion Chemicals Orgaform in Semoy, France. Notably, the installation is anticipated
Value investing is easily one of the most popular ways to find great stocks in any market environment. After all, who wouldn’t want to find stocks that are either flying under the radar and are compelling buys, or offer up tantalizing discounts when compared to fair value?
K12 Inc. (LRN) is looking like an interesting pick from a technical perspective, as the company is seeing favorable trends on the moving average crossover front. Recently, the 50 Day Moving Average for LRN broke out above the 200 Day Simple Moving Average, suggesting a short-ter
During challenging times like these, stocks that are expected to record earnings growth in the near term will likely be difficult to find. Thus, sustained sales growth is a vital parameter for picking stocks that have the potential to generate solid returns.Sales growth is an im
Mesa Labs (MLAB) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.29 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.03 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.75 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.
Investors in Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. PLAY need to pay close attention to the stock based on moves in the options market lately. That is because the Jan 15, 2021 $7.50 Put had some of the highest implied volatility of all equity options today.
Investors are always looking for stocks that are poised to beat at earnings season and G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. GIII may be one such company. The firm has earnings coming up pretty soon, and events are shaping up quite nicely for their report.
Investors in Agenus Inc. AGEN need to pay close attention to the stock based on moves in the options market lately. That is because the Jun 19, 2020 $4.00 Call had some of the highest implied volatility of all equity options today.
One stock that might be an intriguing choice for investors right now is Comstock Resources, Inc. CRK. This is because this security in the Oil and Gas - Exploration and Production - United States space is seeing solid earnings estimate revision activity, and is in great company