Apple iPad Most-Wanted Tech Gift This Holiday Season
at Investor's Business Daily - 6 mins ago
Apple's (AAPL) iPad sales could surprise a few folks this holiday shopping season if a recent poll by retailer Best Buy (BBY) proves accurate. A nationwide survey of 2,000 adults by Best Buy found that the iPad was both the No. 1 tech gift people...
FIT: 38.47 (+1.38), GPRO: 29.15 (+0.43), BBY: 35.20 (+0.04), IRBT: 29.82 (+0.06), MSFT: 52.87 (+4.84), AAPL: 119.08 (+3.58)
Weight Watchers International Inc. Flying High on Oprah Partnership
Motley Fool Staff - Motley Fool - Fri Oct 23, 1:00PM CDT
Numbers have always been a Weight Watchers International standard of measurement. And on that front, the weight loss and lifestyle company has seen its shares gain as much as 170% in the days after Oprah Winfrey announced a five-year partnership...
FIT: 38.47 (+1.38), WTW: 15.75 (+0.32), YUM: 72.89 (+0.21)
Critical Alerts For Fitbit, Electronic Arts, American Airlines, Palo Alto Networks and Texas Instruments Released By InvestorsObserver
PR Newswire - Fri Oct 23, 8:31AM CDT
InvestorsObserver issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for FIT, EA, AAL, PANW and TXN.
FIT: 38.47 (+1.38), EA: 74.92 (+0.38), TXN: 58.98 (+0.89), AAL: 45.67 (-0.32), PANW: 159.20 (-6.94)
Under Armour Earnings Rebound, But Margins Hit Stock
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Oct 22, 3:30PM CDT
Under Armour (UA) reported better-than-expected Q3 earnings on Thursday, with quarterly revenue topping $1 billion for the first time on surging footwear sales and an expanded product lineup during the back-to-school shopping season. The trendy...
FIT: 38.47 (+1.38), UA: 92.02 (-1.79), NKE: 130.53 (-1.88), SKX: 31.64 (-14.55), AAPL: 119.08 (+3.58)
Chipotle Dives As Profit Growth Slows For 4th Quarter
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Oct 22, 1:11PM CDT
Fast-casual chain Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) served up earnings below Wall Street estimates and sluggish sales, sending shares down nearly 7% in late trading Tuesday. The Denver-based burrito giant reported earnings of $4.59 per share, up 10.6%...
FIT: 38.47 (+1.38), SBUX: 62.61 (+1.12), UA: 92.02 (-1.79), NKE: 130.53 (-1.88), SKX: 31.64 (-14.55), CMG: 649.72 (-0.90), AAPL: 119.08 (+3.58)
Investors Turn Bullish on Major Announcements From Yum! Brands Inc. and Weight Watchers Internationa
Vincent Shen and Dylan Lewis, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Oct 21, 5:30PM CDT
Yum! Brands has suffered years of scrutiny amid reports of poor quality meat and questionable supplier practices in China. In light of these reports, some investors have been hesitant to risk ruffling their feathers and prefer to stick in their...
SBUX: 62.61 (+1.12), FIT: 38.47 (+1.38), MCD: 112.59 (+1.72), WTW: 15.75 (+0.32), YUM: 72.89 (+0.21)
Fitbit Adds Genuine Thermos(R) Brand to its Growing Roster of Works with Fitbit(R) Partners
Business Wire - Wed Oct 21, 8:00AM CDT
Fitbit, Inc., the leader in the connected health and fitness market, today announced the addition of Genuine Thermos(R) Brand to the growing list of products and popular apps that are part of the Works with Fitbit(R) program. Fitbit and Genuine Thermos Brand partnered to introduce the new Thermos Connected Hydration Bottle with Smart Lid to make it compatible with the Fitbit platform, letting consumers automatically track their water intake and integrate their hydration statistics into their Fitbit app so they can more easily meet their hydration goals to help maintain energy and overall health. Coming in November, the product will be available for purchase at Thermos.com, as well as select retailers, including Amazon and Target.
FIT: 38.47 (+1.38), WTW: 15.75 (+0.32)
Fitbit inks corporate clients
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Oct 20, 6:00PM CDT
The wearable fitness device maker's pulse rate shot up on news it added more than 20 new enterprise customers for corporate wellness programs in the last 4 months, via its business-to-business offering, Fitbit (FIT) Wellness. Last month Target (TGT)...
FIT: 38.47 (+1.38), GRMN: 35.40 (+0.34), TGT: 72.94 (-4.17), AAPL: 119.08 (+3.58)
Staying Fit: Planet Fitness Bulks Up On Low Prices
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Oct 20, 6:00PM CDT
How much more muscle can recent IPO Planet Fitness gain in the hotly competitive health club space? If Planet Fitness (PLNT) CEO Christopher Rondeau has anything to do with it, the answer is plenty. Planet Fitness, which made its stock market debut...
FIT: 38.47 (+1.38), NCLH: 62.24 (+1.34), PLNT: 16.84 (+0.07), MB: 16.56 (-0.04)
Fitbit (FIT) Stock Down in After-Hours Trading After Judge Sides with Jawbone
at The Street - Tue Oct 20, 3:54PM CDT
Fitbit (FIT) stock is declining in after-hours trading after a judge ordered five of its employees to return information to competitor Jawbone.
FIT: 38.47 (+1.38)
BUYINS.NET: FIT SqueezeTrigger Price is $38.06. There is $565,948,760 That Short Sellers Still Need To Cover.
M2 - Tue Oct 20, 10:09AM CDT
BUYINS.NET / www.squeezetrigger.com is monitoring Fab Industries Inc (NYSE:FIT) in real time and just received an alert that FIT is crossing above its primary SqueezeTrigger Price, the price that a short squeeze can start in any stock. There are 14263900 shares that have been shorted at the volume weighted average SqueezeTrigger Price of $38.06. To access SqueezeTrigger Prices ahead of potential short squeezes beginning, visit http://www.squeezetrigger.com .
FIT: 38.47 (+1.38)
Why Fitbit (FIT) Stock Is Up Today
at The Street - Tue Oct 20, 10:02AM CDT
Fitbit (FIT) shares are higher following the announcement that it added more than 20 enterprise customers to its Fitbit Wellness program in four months.
FIT: 38.47 (+1.38)
Fitbit Wellness Adds Over 20 New Enterprise Customers, Including Barclays PLC
Business Wire - Tue Oct 20, 8:00AM CDT
Fitbit, Inc., the leader in the connected health and fitness market, continues to show strong growth in its business-to-business offering, Fitbit Wellness, with the introduction of more than 20 new enterprise customers in the last four months, including Aon Service Corporation, Barclays, BMC Software, Boston College, Emory University and Emory Healthcare, GoDaddy.com and Gonzaga University. In addition, the company will launch Fitbit Corporate Challenges as part of its Fitbit Wellness offering, a premium software feature to help drive employee engagement.
FIT: 38.47 (+1.38)
'Mad Money' Lightning Round: Walk Away From Mylan Labs
at The Street - Tue Oct 20, 5:00AM CDT
Cramer likes Six Flags over Cedar Fair, isn't happy with Banco Santander but sees Cisco's business increasing.
FIT: 38.47 (+1.38), SAN: 5.80 (+0.02), FUN: 58.00 (-0.15), MYL: 40.96 (+1.80), SIX: 52.59 (+0.12), CSCO: 29.35 (+0.34), CTL: 28.02 (+0.11)
Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Why 'Headline Investing' Is Irrational
at The Street - Mon Oct 19, 7:14PM CDT
Trade on the headline alone on some stocks and you miss positive trends, Cramer says.
FIT: 38.47 (+1.38), HAS: 78.87 (+2.11), AMZN: 599.03 (+35.12), VRX: 116.16 (+6.29), GE: 29.51 (-0.07), MDLZ: 46.53 (-0.41), MYL: 40.96 (+1.80), DIS: 113.09 (-0.16), WMT: 58.30 (-0.60), INTC: 34.90 (+0.50), SLB: 78.35 (+0.09), MS: 32.62 (+0.27), NFLX: 100.04 (+2.72), SAN: 5.80 (+0.02), FUN: 58.00 (-0.15), SIX: 52.59 (+0.12), CTL: 28.02 (+0.11), CSCO: 29.35 (+0.34)
Worldbeing, a wearable
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Oct 19, 6:14PM CDT
Worldbeing, a wearable made from recycled electronic gadgets that would track carbon footprints -- not actual footsteps -- is intended to empower people to "make better decisions" and drive change, according to London-based designer Benjamin Hubert....
FIT: 38.47 (+1.38)
Oprah To Buy 10% Of Weight Watchers; Shares Soar
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Oct 19, 3:49PM CDT
After reaching a new bottom in July, Weight Watchers (WTW) stock on Monday appeared, for now, to have found a savior: Oprah. Oprah Winfrey, the talk-show host and media icon, will take a roughly 10% stake in the struggling weight-loss-program...
FIT: 38.47 (+1.38), UA: 92.02 (-1.79), NKE: 130.53 (-1.88), WTW: 15.75 (+0.32)
Wireless Health and Fitness Devices Market 2014-2020: Global Strategic Business Report - Wireless Health Monitoring Gains Acceptance
M2 - Mon Oct 19, 3:47AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/blpv4v/wireless_health) has announced the addition of the "Wireless Health and Fitness Devices - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Wireless Health and Fitness Devices in Thousand Units by the following Product Segments: Wireless Sports & Fitness Devices, Wireless Remote Health Monitoring Devices, and Wireless Professional Healthcare Devices. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2013 through 2020. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 184 companies including many key and niche players such as - Abbott Laboratories (US) - adidas AG (Germany) - Alive Technologies Pty. Ltd. (Australia) - Beuer GmbH (Germany) - Entra Health Systems LLC (US) - Fitbit, Inc. (US) - Fitbug Limited (UK) - FitLinxx, Inc. (US) - Garmin Ltd. (Switzerland) - Humetrix (US) - Ideal Life, Inc. (Canada) - Intelesens Ltd. (UK) - Isansys Lifecare Ltd. (UK) - Jawbone (US) - Koninklijke Philips N.V. (The Netherlands) - Lumo BodyTech, Inc. (US) - Medtronic, Inc. (US) - Misfit, Inc. (US) - NeuroSky, Inc. (US) - Nike, Inc. (US) - Nonin Medical, Inc. (US) - Nuvon, Inc. (US) - Oregon Scientific, Inc. (US) - Polar Electro Oy (Finland) - Sensei, LLC (US) - Sotera Wireless, Inc. (US) - Suunto Oy (Finland) - Toumaz UK Ltd. (UK) - Wahoo Fitness, LLC (US) - Withings SA (France) Key Topics Covered: 1. Industry Overview 2. Competitive Landscape 3. Market Trends, Growth Drivers & Issues 4. Chronicling Growth Opportunities In Key Product Segments 5. A Review Of Recent Technology Innovations 6. Wireless Health And Fitness Devices - An Overview 7. Product/Service Innovations/ Introductions 8. Recent Industry Activity 9. Focus On Select Players 10. Global Market Perspective Total Companies Profiled: 184 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 193) - The United States (119) - Canada (7) - Japan (5) - Europe (34) - - France (3) - - Germany (5) - - The United Kingdom (6) - - Italy (1) - - Spain (2) - - Rest of Europe (17) - Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (22) - Middle-East (6) For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bl...ess_health
FIT: 38.47 (+1.38), ABT: 43.60 (+0.10), MDT: 73.69 (+0.62), GRMN: 35.40 (+0.34)
Fitbit Schedules Q315 Financial Results for November 2, 2015
Business Wire - Fri Oct 16, 8:00AM CDT
Fitbit, Inc. (NYSE:FIT) the leader in the connected health and fitness market, today announced that it expects to release results for its third quarter of 2015 on Monday, November 2, after market close. In conjunction with a press release, management will host a conference call at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time/2:00 p.m. Pacific that afternoon.
FIT: 38.47 (+1.38)
Nike 'Will Be' Part Of Apple Watch: CEO Mark Parker
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Oct 15, 4:01PM CDT
Though some analysts were expecting Nike (NKE) to expound upon its partnership with Apple (AAPL) at its investor day on Wednesday, the sportswear heavyweight did not make any announcements. But Nike CEO Mark Parker told Bloomberg TV that Nike intends...
FIT: 38.47 (+1.38), UA: 92.02 (-1.79), NKE: 130.53 (-1.88), AAPL: 119.08 (+3.58)