Stock Markets Analysis & Opinion

A month has gone by since the last earnings report for Regions Financial Corporation (NYSE:RF) . Shares have added about 7.2% in the past month, outperforming the market.Will the recent positive...

A month has gone by since the last earnings report for First Horizon National Corporation (NYSE:FHN) . Shares have lost about 4.1% in the past month, underperforming the market .Will the recent...

It has been about a month since the last earnings report for Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:CFG) . Shares have lost about 1.9% in the past month.Will the recent negative trend continue leading...

Current Position of the MarketSPX: Long-term trend - The bull market is continuing with a top expected in the low 3000s. Intermediate trend - An intermediate correction from 2872 is currently...

High yield bonds can be an attractive source of income and capital appreciation. Their prices are often driven more by company-specific idiosyncrasies than by macroeconomic interest rate risks. And...

Presidents' Day— an occasion to honor the incumbent president and all those who have served as president before — falls on the third Monday of February. This is also celebrated as...

Each quarter, we get the JP Morgan “Guide to the Markets” which I think is chock full of good economic and market data. Dr. David Kelly and the JP Morgan analytical crew do a nice job...

PPL Corporation (NYSE:PPL) is set to report fourth-quarter 2017 results on Feb 22, before the market opens. In the third quarter, the utility company delivered a positive earnings surprise of...

WPX Energy, Inc. (NYSE:WPX) is scheduled to release fourth-quarter 2017 results on Feb 21, after the closing bell. The company delivered a positive surprise in the trailing four quarters with an...

DDR Corp.’s (NYSE:DDR) fourth-quarter 2017 funds from operations (FFO) per share of 28 cents surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 26 cents. However, the figure declined a couple of cents...

American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) is poised for growth, given better pricing, improving rate environment, strong operational performance and a solid capital management. This Zacks Rank #1...

U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SLCA) is set to release fourth-quarter 2017 results before the opening bell on Feb 21.Last quarter, the company logged a profit of $41.3 million or 50 cents per...

Ryder System, Inc.’s (NYSE:R) fourth-quarter 2017 earnings (excluding $10.74 from non-recurring items) of $1.37 per share beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.35. Moreover, the bottom line...

Extra Space Storage Inc. (NYSE:EXR) is slated to report fourth-quarter and 2017 results on Feb 20, after the market closes. Both its revenues and funds from operations (FFO) are expected to...