7 Things to Know About Square Before Its IPO
Madeleine Johnson - Zacks Investment Research - 2 hrs 3 mins ago
Should you invest in Square? Read on for 7 facts about the burgeoning payments company before its upcoming IPO.
DFS: 57.10 (+1.22), V: 77.07 (+0.65), AXP: 74.59 (+2.09), TWTR: 30.28 (+1.13), AAPL: 119.08 (+3.58), MA: 99.79 (+1.77)
Apple Upgraded To Buy; Amazon, McDonald's PTs Hiked
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Oct 23, 3:46PM CDT
Apple (AAPL) shares moved higher Friday after the iPhone maker was upgraded, while McDonald's (MCD) and Amazon (AMZN) got price-target hikes but Biogen's (BIIB) price target was cut. Maxim Group upgraded Apple to buy from hold and also raised its...
BIIB: 276.99 (+0.16), AMZN: 599.03 (+35.12), DNKN: 40.86 (+1.29), V: 77.07 (+0.65), MCD: 112.59 (+1.72), GOOGL: 719.33 (+38.19), MSFT: 52.87 (+4.84), AAPL: 119.08 (+3.58), CSCO: 29.35 (+0.34)
Total System (TSS): What's in Store this Earnings Season?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Oct 23, 1:40PM CDT
Total System Services, Inc. (TSS) is scheduled to report third-quarter 2015 results on Oct 27.
TSS: 51.22 (+0.90), V: 77.07 (+0.65), FISV: 95.75 (+1.24), ALL: 61.68 (+0.13)
Watch for Shares of Visa (V) to Approach Resistance at $77.51
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Oct 23, 1:20PM CDT
Shares of Visa (NYSE:V) opened today above their pivot of $76.30 and have already reached the first level of resistance at $76.97. Analysts will be watching for a cross of the next upside pivot targets of $77.51 and $78.72.
V: 77.07 (+0.65)
Visa (V) Stock is the 'Chart of the Day'
at The Street - Fri Oct 23, 11:00AM CDT
Visa (V) stock is Friday's 'Chart of the Day.'
V: 77.07 (+0.65)
Visa Checkout Brings Simplified Online Shopping to Brazil
Business Wire - Fri Oct 23, 8:00AM CDT
Visa, the global leader in payments, today announced the launch of Visa Checkout in Brazil, the online checkout service that allows consumers to make purchases quickly and easily from any device. The first merchant to offer Visa Checkout is Futebolcard, the Brazilian service which allows soccer fans to purchase tickets for games in 12 different stadiums.
V: 77.07 (+0.65)
SanDisk Downgraded After Megadeal; eBay Gets New PT
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Oct 22, 3:23PM CDT
SanDisk (SNDK) got several downgrades Thursday following news of a megadeal with Western Digital (WDC), while eBay (EBAY) and Boeing (BA) both got new price targets and Visa (V) received new analyst coverage. Meanwhile, SolarWinds (SWI) was...
UA: 92.02 (-1.79), SWI: 57.96 (-0.03), V: 77.07 (+0.65), EBAY: 28.16 (+0.58), NKE: 130.53 (-1.88), LRCX: 74.57 (+1.96), RHT: 77.39 (+0.42), GPS: 26.95 (-0.36), KLAC: 65.35 (+0.45), ULTA: 165.91 (-2.11), BA: 146.70 (+0.39), WDC: 69.34 (-0.62), LULU: 48.49 (-3.84), SNDK: 78.37 (+1.28)
WEX to Boost Healthcare Payments with Benaissance Buyout
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Oct 22, 2:45PM CDT
WEX Inc. (WEX) signed a definitive agreement to acquire one of the leading integrated software-as-a-service (SaaS) technologies and services provider, Benaissance.
V: 77.07 (+0.65), WEX: 94.20 (+0.37), EFX: 106.03 (+2.74), XOOM: 24.96 (+0.02)
American Express (AXP) Q3 Earnings Hit by Higher Expenses
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Oct 22, 8:40AM CDT
American Express (AXP) earnings were significantly affected led by the company's continued high expenditures on growth initiatives.
DFS: 57.10 (+1.22), V: 77.07 (+0.65), AXP: 74.59 (+2.09), COF: 81.12 (+6.18)
VISA
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Oct 21, 5:49PM CDT
VISA (V) raised its quarterly dividend by 17% to 14 cents a share.
V: 77.07 (+0.65)
Financial Stocks Take The Stage In Stock Spotlight
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Oct 21, 3:41PM CDT
The Stock Spotlight screen is shining on financial stocks. Seven of the 16 stocks highlighted in Wednesday's IBD were from the financial sector. To make the screen, a stock must have strong earnings and sales growth and other positive fundamentals....
AGO: 26.67 (+0.22), CINF: 59.04 (+0.26), V: 77.07 (+0.65), LTXB: 28.90 (+0.49), CSFL: 14.74 (-0.01), BNCL: 13.87 (+0.32), UVE: 36.32 (+0.55)
Visa Inc. Announces Record Date for the 2016 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and Declares Quarterly Dividend, Increases Dividend Rate by 17%
Business Wire - Wed Oct 21, 3:05PM CDT
Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) today announced that its board of directors approved the record date for the Company's 2016 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Annual Meeting"
V: 77.07 (+0.65)
How Much Lower Can FireEye Inc. Shares Fall?
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Oct 21, 2:03PM CDT
FireEye has been a stomach-churning stock to own over the past two years. It soared from an IPO price of $20 in September 2013 to $95 the following March. Since then, the stock has plunged back to the $20s due to concerns about competition,...
V: 77.07 (+0.65), FEYE: 27.23 (-2.14), TGT: 72.94 (-4.17), FFIV: 119.50 (-1.04), SNE: 28.80 (+0.06), HPQ: 29.03 (+0.26), PANW: 159.20 (-6.94), CSCO: 29.35 (+0.34), CHKP: 80.43 (-1.61)
Visa Launches New Platform to Help Card Issuers Market and Grow Their Business
Business Wire - Wed Oct 21, 7:30AM CDT
Visa Inc. today announced the launch of Visa Integrated Marketing Solutions (VIMS), a card marketing platform designed to help small to medium-sized issuers optimize their marketing efforts. The VIMS platform enables the development and execution of key marketing services across the customer lifecycle - from acquiring new customers to cardholder retention. VIMS is a service offered by Visa Performance Solutions which provides a range of advisory services to issuers, merchants, and acquirers.
V: 77.07 (+0.65)
Alliance Data (ADS): Is it Poised to Beat on Q3 Earnings?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Oct 20, 3:10PM CDT
We expect Alliance Data Systems Corporation (ADS) to beat expectations when it reports third-quarter results on Oct 22, before the market opens.
AXS: 54.63 (+0.17), V: 77.07 (+0.65), FISV: 95.75 (+1.24), ADS: 295.87 (+1.38)
Will Nasdaq (NDAQ) Surpass Earnings Estimates in Q3?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Oct 20, 11:10AM CDT
We expect Nasdaq, Inc. (NDAQ) to beat expectations when it reports third-quarter results on Oct 22, before the market opens.
AXS: 54.63 (+0.17), V: 77.07 (+0.65), CB: 130.58 (+1.03), NDAQ: 58.72 (-0.38)
Visa Inc. To Announce Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2015 Financial Results on November 2, 2015
Business Wire - Tue Oct 20, 7:30AM CDT
Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) will report its fiscal fourth quarter and full-year 2015 financial results on Monday, November 2, 2015. The results, along with accompanying financial information, will be released before market open and posted on the Visa Investor Relations website.
V: 77.07 (+0.65)
CyberSource Brings Real-Time Fraud Analytics to Merchants
Business Wire - Tue Oct 20, 7:00AM CDT
CyberSource, a Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) company, today announced the launch of Decision Manager Replay, the industry's first fraud tuning analytics tool which allows merchants to quickly analyze and adjust their online fraud management strategies.
V: 77.07 (+0.65)
Visa Set to Possibly Pullback After Yesterday's Rally of 1.30%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Oct 19, 3:48PM CDT
Visa (NYSE:V) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $75.93 to a high of $77.32. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.3%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $76.54 on volume of 9.9 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
V: 77.07 (+0.65)