The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Koninklijke Ahold, Carnival, Universal Forest Products, Comfort Systems USA and Autoliv
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 23, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Koninklijke Ahold, Carnival, Universal Forest Products, Comfort Systems USA and Autoliv
FIX: 32.57 (-0.27), CUK: 48.49 (-0.99), ALV: 121.15 (-3.71), UFPI: 86.29 (-1.20)
5 Low Leverage Bargain Stocks for Solid Returns
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 20, 2:30PM CDT
Risk-averse investors are in favor of companies bearing a low amount of debt.
FIX: 32.57 (-0.27), CUK: 48.49 (-0.99), ALV: 121.15 (-3.71), UFPI: 86.29 (-1.20)
KB Home (KBH) Opens Dove Creek Homes in San Antonio
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 20, 9:00AM CDT
KB Home (KBH) opened a new gated community called The Dove Creek in San Antonio.
KBH: 14.17 (-0.39), UFPI: 86.29 (-1.20), MAS: 31.24 (-0.60), GCP: 25.75 (-0.10)
What Makes Weyerhaeuser Company (WY) A Strong Sell?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 20, 7:58AM CDT
Zacks Investment Research downgraded Weyerhaeuser Co. (WY) to a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) on May 20.
BCC: 22.55 (-0.37), IP: 43.18 (-0.41), WY: 30.59 (+0.22), UFPI: 86.29 (-1.20)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Hooker Furniture, Installed Building Products, LGI Homes and Universal Forest Products
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu May 19, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Hooker Furniture, Installed Building Products, LGI Homes and Universal Forest Products
HOFT: 24.17 (+1.17), IBP: 35.01 (-0.52), UFPI: 86.29 (-1.20)
4 Stocks to Buy on Improving Housing Indicators
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Wed May 18, 9:57AM CDT
A series of reports indicate that the housing market is picking up pace.
LGIH: 28.37 (-0.01), HOFT: 24.17 (+1.17), IBP: 35.01 (-0.52), UFPI: 86.29 (-1.20)
Belknap Hill Teams Up with Cabela's to Sell Select Games on Cabelas.com and In-Catalog
GlobeNewswire - Tue May 10, 2:31PM CDT
Universal Forest Products, Inc. (Nasdaq:UFPI) is pleased to announce that Belknap Hill Trading Post's Giant Yard Dice, Dominoes, Tic-Tac-Toe and Word Tussle are now being sold on Cabelas.com and through Cabela's catalogs. This allows Belknap Hill to introduce its line of giant yard toys and outdoor party games to more families and outdoor recreation enthusiasts.
UFPI: 86.29 (-1.20)
Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) Q1 Earnings Beat, Outlook Positive
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 10, 9:06AM CDT
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LPX) reported adjusted earnings per share of 7 cents in the first quarter of 2016, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 2 cents by a whopping 250%.
BCC: 22.55 (-0.37), LPX: 17.70 (-0.31), UFPI: 86.29 (-1.20), MAS: 31.24 (-0.60)
Weyerhaeuser (WY) Beats on Q1 Earnings, Revenues Lag
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 06, 7:16AM CDT
Weyerhaeuser Company (WY) reported adjusted earnings of 24 cents per share for first-quarter 2016, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 20 cents while up 26.3% year over year.
BCC: 22.55 (-0.37), IP: 43.18 (-0.41), WY: 30.59 (+0.22), UFPI: 86.29 (-1.20)
5 Low Leverage Stocks to Hedge Your Portfolio
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu May 05, 10:44AM CDT
There are varied leverage ratios that an investor can use to understand a company's capital structure before investing in its stock.
CNNX: 17.56 (-0.14), FIX: 32.57 (-0.27), SKX: 29.75 (-0.90), UFPI: 86.29 (-1.20), CSH: 39.36 (+0.16)
UPDATE -- Outdoor Essentials(R) announces new look and expanded product line
GlobeNewswire - Wed May 04, 8:14AM CDT
Outdoor Essentials, a brand of the Universal Forest Products, Inc. (Nasdaq:UFPI) family of companies, announced a new brand look and expanded product offering focused on helping homeowners realize the potential of their outdoor space. New product categories include pergolas, wood fencing, picnic tables and mailbox posts, along with additions to their lawn and garden line.
UFPI: 86.29 (-1.20)
Weyerhaeuser (WY) Sells Pulp Mills to International Paper
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 03, 3:47PM CDT
Weyerhaeuser Company (WY) recently announced to have signed an agreement with International Paper Company (IP) to sell its Cellulose Fibers pulp mills for approximately $2.2 billion cash.
FIX: 32.57 (-0.27), IP: 43.18 (-0.41), WY: 30.59 (+0.22), UFPI: 86.29 (-1.20)
Outdoor Essentials announces new look and expanded product line
GlobeNewswire - Tue May 03, 2:36PM CDT
Outdoor Essentials, a brand of the Universal Forest Products, Inc. (Nasdaq: UFPI) family of companies, announced a new brand look and expanded product offering focused on helping homeowners realize the potential of their outdoor space. New product categories include pergolas, wood fencing, picnic tables and mailbox posts, along with additions to its lawn and garden line.
UFPI: 86.29 (-1.20)
5 Stocks with Solid Relative Price Strength
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Apr 25, 2:08PM CDT
Pick stocks that outperform their respective industries or benchmarks.
HAS: 85.92 (-1.15), HCA: 79.55 (-1.48), SAIC: 57.32 (+0.16), ULTA: 239.98 (-0.03), UFPI: 86.29 (-1.20)
UFPI Board Approves Semiannual Dividend of $0.42 Per Share
GlobeNewswire - Thu Apr 21, 3:05PM CDT
The Universal Forest Products, Inc. (Nasdaq:UFPI) Board of Directors approved a semiannual dividend payment of $0.42 per share at their April 20, 2016, meeting. The dividend is payable on June 15, 2016, to shareholders of record on June 1, 2016.
UFPI: 86.29 (-1.20)
Universal Forest (UFPI) Beats Q1 Earnings, Revenues Lag
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Apr 21, 7:16AM CDT
Universal Forest Products Inc's (UFPI) first-quarter 2016 earnings came in at 95 cents per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 87 cents. Net sales of $682.2 million grew 7.8% year over year.
HD: 128.83 (-0.47), AAON: 27.14 (-0.54), WSO: 134.15 (-2.01), UFPI: 86.29 (-1.20)
UFPI Reports Record First Quarter Results
GlobeNewswire - Wed Apr 20, 3:05PM CDT
Universal Forest Products, Inc. (Nasdaq:UFPI) today announced first-quarter net earnings attributable to controlling interest of $19.2 million, up 89 percent over the same period of 2015. Diluted earnings per share were $0.95, compared to $0.51 for the first quarter of 2015. Net sales for the first quarter were $682.2 million, up 7.8 percent over the first quarter of 2015. The net earnings and net sales results are first-quarter records for the Company.
UFPI: 86.29 (-1.20)
Universal Forest Products Up 15.8% Since SmarTrend Uptrend Call (UFPI)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Apr 08, 1:48PM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Universal Forest Products (NASDAQ:UFPI) on February 18th, 2016 at $70.81. In approximately 2 months, Universal Forest Products has returned 15.77% as of today's recent price of $81.98.
UFPI: 86.29 (-1.20)
Universal Forest Products and Core Labs JinkoSolar Holding, Trina Solar and PetroChina highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Apr 08, 8:30AM CDT
Universal Forest Products, Core Labs JinkoSolar Holding, Trina Solar and PetroChina highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day
TSL: 7.20 (-0.27), UFPI: 86.29 (-1.20), PTR: 70.93 (-1.99), CLB: 126.50 (-4.70), JKS: 20.00 (-1.30)
Zacks.com featured expert Kevin Matras highlights: Dollar General, Universal Forest Products, Johnson & Johnson, Texas Roadhouse and Douglas Emmett
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 06, 8:30AM CDT
Zacks.com featured expert Kevin Matras highlights: Dollar General, Universal Forest Products, Johnson & Johnson, Texas Roadhouse and Douglas Emmett
JNJ: 117.01 (+0.01), DEI: 34.27 (-0.06), DG: 91.44 (-0.25), UFPI: 86.29 (-1.20), TXRH: 45.95 (-0.59)