Grainger April Sales Up 1%; Canada Continues to Slump - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu May 14, 11:10AM CDT
Grainger's (GWW) April sales rose 1% year over year.
HDSN: 4.14 (-0.02), CDXS: 4.63 (+0.30), GWW: 247.04 (+1.11), AOS: 69.49 (+0.51)
Danaher to Buy Pall for $14B; Plans to Split Itself - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu May 14, 10:40AM CDT
Danaher Corp. (DHR) penned a merger deal for the takeover of Pall Corp. for approximately $13.8 billion or $127.20 per share.
PLL: 123.75 (-0.14), CPST: 0.55 (+0.01), DHR: 87.84 (+0.49), AOS: 69.49 (+0.51)
Should Regal Beloit (RBC) Be in Your Portfolio Now? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed May 13, 2:15PM CDT
On May 13, Zacks Investment Research upgraded industrial goods manufacturer Regal Beloit Corporation (RBC) to a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) from a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell).
CPST: 0.55 (+0.01), RBC: 79.82 (+0.52), AOS: 69.49 (+0.51)
Stock Indexes Play Small Ball, But DuPont, Macy's Head South
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed May 13, 1:51PM CDT
The major stock indexes kept to a small-ball theme Wednesday as the market headed toward its final hour of trade. The Nasdaq crawled 0.1% higher, while the S&P 500 and small cap Russell 2000 were flat. The Dow Jones industrial average ticked down...
M: 63.22 (-0.51), DD: 69.67 (+0.34), AOS: 69.49 (+0.51), OZRK: 42.56 (+0.62)
Watts Water to Face Headwinds in 2015: Are you Considering? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed May 13, 12:35PM CDT
On May 12, 2015, we issued an updated research report on Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (WTS).
WTS: 54.48 (+0.29), THR: 23.42 (+0.40), HOLI: 23.12 (+0.90), AOS: 69.49 (+0.51)
Precision Misses Q4 Earnings on Oil & Gas Market Woes - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed May 13, 9:30AM CDT
Precision Castparts Corp. (PCP) reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2015 results, with adjusted earnings from continuing operations of $2.94 per share coming below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.97.
KALU: 83.72 (+0.62), PCP: 207.61 (-0.59), AOS: 69.49 (+0.51)
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: AO Smith, Caterpillar, Deere, Illinois Tool Works and Lincoln Electric Holdings - Press Releases
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed May 13, 8:30AM CDT
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: AO Smith, Caterpillar, Deere, Illinois Tool Works and Lincoln Electric Holdings
DE: 92.21 (+1.57), CAT: 88.74 (+0.30), LECO: 71.11 (+1.68), ITW: 97.46 (+1.67), AOS: 69.49 (+0.51)
AECOM Tops Q2 Earnings on Robust Y/Y Revenue Growth - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed May 13, 8:10AM CDT
AECOM's (ACM) second-quarter fiscal 2015 adjusted earnings came in at 58 cents per share, which exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 7.4% and the prior-year quarter figure by 29%.
VSEC: 63.21 (+0.23), KBR: 18.30 (+0.01), ACM: 33.86 (+0.69), AOS: 69.49 (+0.51)
GE Faces EU Hurdle for Alstom Bid, Offers Concessions - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 12, 3:10PM CDT
General Electric Company (GE) received a temporary jolt when EU antitrust regulators suspended the review process of its takeover bid of French conglomerate Alstom's energy assets.
GE: 27.41 (+0.20), HON: 106.44 (+2.00), CPST: 0.55 (+0.01), AOS: 69.49 (+0.51)
Industrial Machinery Stock Outlook - May 2015 - Industry Outlook
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 12, 2:03PM CDT
Industrial Machinery Stock Outlook - May 2015 - Industry Outlook
AGCO: 51.94 (+0.51), EMR: 60.53 (+0.19), ESE: 38.04 (+0.85), LECO: 71.11 (+1.68), ASTE: 42.99 (+0.62), ROLL: 73.44 (+0.95), MTW: 19.70 (+0.46), ITW: 97.46 (+1.67), AOS: 69.49 (+0.51), SWK: 104.04 (+0.41), KMT: 38.56 (+0.17), DE: 92.21 (+1.57), FLS: 57.09 (+0.63), TEX: 28.76 (+0.37), CAT: 88.74 (+0.30)
Industrial Machinery Stock Outlook - May 2015 - Zacks Analyst Interviews
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 12, 1:58PM CDT
Industrial Machinery Stock Outlook - May 2015 - Zacks Analyst Interviews
AGCO: 51.94 (+0.51), EMR: 60.53 (+0.19), ESE: 38.04 (+0.85), LECO: 71.11 (+1.68), ASTE: 42.99 (+0.62), ROLL: 73.44 (+0.95), MTW: 19.70 (+0.46), ITW: 97.46 (+1.67), AOS: 69.49 (+0.51), SWK: 104.04 (+0.41), KMT: 38.56 (+0.17), DE: 92.21 (+1.57), FLS: 57.09 (+0.63), TEX: 28.76 (+0.37), CAT: 88.74 (+0.30)
Regal Beloit Comfortably Beats Q1 Earnings, Shares Up - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 12, 9:30AM CDT
Regal Beloit Corporation (RBC) reported solid first-quarter 2015 results as earnings comfortably beat estimates with robust revenue growth.
CPST: 0.55 (+0.01), RBC: 79.82 (+0.52), AOS: 69.49 (+0.51)
Rockwell Automation to Grow Despite Near-Term Headwinds - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 11, 3:10PM CDT
On May 8, 2015, we issued an updated research report on Rockwell Automation, Inc. (ROK).
CPST: 0.55 (+0.01), HOLI: 23.12 (+0.90), ROK: 124.41 (+0.79), AOS: 69.49 (+0.51)
Uptrend Call Working As AO Smith Stock Rises 17.9% (AOS)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon May 11, 11:28AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for AO Smith (NYSE:AOS) on January 27th, 2015 at $57.92. In approximately 3 months, AO Smith has returned 17.90% as of today's recent price of $68.28.
AOS: 69.49 (+0.51)
Is AO Smith (AOS) a Great Growth Stock? - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 08, 7:36AM CDT
Growth stocks can be some of the most exciting picks in the market, as these high-flyers can captivate investors’ attention and produce gains; and one such company that might be well-positioned for future earnings growth is AO Smith.
AOS: 69.49 (+0.51)
Emerson Misses Earnings on Uneven Macroeconomic Woes - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 05, 12:20PM CDT
Emerson (EMR) reported second-quarter fiscal 2015 adjusted earnings per share of 65 cents per share, which fell short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 76 cents and came below the year-ago quarter figure of 77 cents.
CPST: 0.55 (+0.01), EMR: 60.53 (+0.19), IIVI: 18.74 (+0.62), AOS: 69.49 (+0.51)
AptarGroup Beats Q1 Earnings on Cost Control, Shares Up - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 05, 8:22AM CDT
AptarGroup's (ATR) first-quarter earnings beat while revenues missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
BERY: 33.90 (+0.39), ACCO: 8.00 (+0.18), ATR: 65.21 (+0.88), AOS: 69.49 (+0.51)
Terex (TEX) Posts Q1 Loss on Lower Margins, Shares Fall - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 04, 12:00PM CDT
Terex Corporation's (TEX) shares dropped 1.3% after reporting loss in first-quarter 2015.
TEX: 28.76 (+0.37), ACCO: 8.00 (+0.18), ASTE: 42.99 (+0.62), AOS: 69.49 (+0.51)
KBR Tops Q1 Earnings on Operational Strength, Gains 10% - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 01, 9:35AM CDT
Shares of KBR, Inc. (KBR) gained 10.1% during the regular trading session on Apr 30, since its first-quarter 2015 results announcement on Apr 29.
KBR: 18.30 (+0.01), CPST: 0.55 (+0.01), GLDD: 5.78 (+0.22), AOS: 69.49 (+0.51)