Stock Markets Analysis & Opinion

Big 5 Sporting Goods Corp. (NASDAQ:BGFV) has plunged 14.6% since it came out with second-quarter 2017 results on Aug 1. Both the top and the bottom lines lagged our estimates. Investors’...

Dow Chemical (NYSE:DOW) and DuPont (NYSE:DD) said that they have received all required regulatory approvals and clearances for their planned mega-merger. The companies expect their ‘merger...

CBS Corporation (NYSE:CBS) just released its second quarter fiscal 2017 earnings results, posting earnings of $1.04 per share and revenue of $3.26 billion. Currently, CBS has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold),...

Avis Budget Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CAR) just released its second-quarter 2017 financial results, posting earning of $0.30 per share and revenues of $2.24 billion. Currently, CAR is a Zacks Rank #4...

Information technology services provider Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT) is scheduled to report second-quarter 2017 results before the opening bell on Aug 8. In the last reported quarter, the...

After surging more than 4.6% during regular trading hours on Monday, shares of Twilio (NYSE:TWLO) gained another 12% in after-hours following the release of its second-quarter financial report,...

Shares of GrubHub (NYSE:GRUB) soared to a new all-time high on Monday on the back of an analyst upgrade and continued momentum from its most recent deal.Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) analyst Brian Nowak...

The technology sector continues to grow at a rapid pace even with the all of the major markets at or near record levels. But the question arises, is there still room for growth for the remainder of...

Palace Capital PLC (LON:PCA) has completed the previously announced £20m acquisition via a corporate deal, more than replacing rental income from disposals made in FY17. The new assets are fully...

BioLight Life Sciences Ltd (TA:BOLT) reported positive results from a 77-patient US Phase I/IIa study on Eye-D VS-101, being developed as an extended-dose platform for treating glaucoma. We have...

Earnings continue to be in the spotlight. This week, we have had earnings releases from a number of video game companies including Activision Blizzard Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI) , Sony Corp. (NYSE:SNE) ,...

Energy infrastructure giant Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE:EPD) reported second-quarter 2017 adjusted earnings per limited partner unit of 30 cents, which missed the Zacks Consensus...

PDL BioPharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:PDLI) reported earnings of 26 cents per share in the second quarter of 2017, surpassing both the Zacks Consensus Estimate and the year-ago earnings of 9 cents per...

Investors seeking momentum may have iShares U.S. Financials ETF IYF on radar now. The fund recently hit a new 52-week high. Shares of IYF are up approximately 24.17% from their 52-week low of...