Zacks.com featured highlights: Equinix, LPL Financial, Laboratory Corp. of America, Two Harbors Investment and Trinity Industries
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 08, 8:30AM CDT
Zacks.com featured highlights: Equinix, LPL Financial, Laboratory Corp. of America, Two Harbors Investment and Trinity Industries
EQIX: 388.75 (-0.70), TRN: 20.20 (+0.49), TWO: 8.53 (+0.04), LH: 135.55 (+0.25), LPLA: 23.08 (+0.37)
5 Strong Sales Growth Stocks to Power Your Portfolio
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 07, 9:19AM CDT
The Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio can turn out to be an appropriate metric for stock valuation - Equinix, Inc. (EQIX), LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (LPLA), Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings (LH).
EQIX: 388.75 (-0.70), TWO: 8.53 (+0.04), TRN: 20.20 (+0.49), LH: 135.55 (+0.25), LPLA: 23.08 (+0.37)
Financial Sector Equities Coverage -- Leucadia National, LPL Financial Holdings, Stifel Financial, and Yirendai
PR Newswire - Tue Jun 28, 7:35AM CDT
On Monday, June 27, 2016, the NASDAQ Composite ended the trading session at 4,594.44, down 2.41%; the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 1.50% to finish at 17,140.24; and the S&P 500 closed at 2,000.54, down 1.81%. Stock-Callers.com has initiated coverage on the following equities: Leucadia National Corporation (NYSE: LUK), LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: LPLA), Stifel Financial Corporation (NYSE: SF), and Yirendai Ltd (NYSE: YRD). Learn more about these stocks by accessing their free trade alerts at:
LUK: 17.41 (-0.05), SF: 31.23 (+0.61), YRD: 15.77 (-0.02), LPLA: 23.08 (+0.37)
BlackRock's iRetire(R) Retirement Investment Framework Now Available to LPL Financial Advisors
BusinessWire - Thu Jun 23, 9:14AM CDT
BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) announced today that its iRetire retirement investment framework is now available to LPL Financial advisors, offering a new way to help their clients close the retirement income gap. LPL is a leading retail investment advisory firm and the nation's largest independent broker/dealer* supporting more than 14,000 advisors.
BLK: 347.50 (+2.30), ENV: 35.83 (+0.44), LPLA: 23.08 (+0.37)
Blackstone (BX) Buys Stake in Marathon Asset Management
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 23, 7:56AM CDT
The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX) has acquired a minority interest in New York-based hedge fund, Marathon Asset Management
BX: 24.10 (+0.10), NWBI: 14.96 (+0.15), FBP: 4.28 (+0.11), LPLA: 23.08 (+0.37)
Zacks.com featured highlights: Raymond James Financial, LPL Financial Holdings, Total System Services, Two Harbors Investment and ConAgra Foods
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 21, 8:30AM CDT
Zacks.com featured highlights: Raymond James Financial, LPL Financial Holdings, Total System Services, Two Harbors Investment and ConAgra Foods
TSS: 54.28 (+0.27), CAG: 48.11 (-0.19), RJF: 50.21 (+0.17), TWO: 8.53 (+0.04), LPLA: 23.08 (+0.37)
LPL Financial and Independent Advisor Alliance Welcome Charlotte Wealth Advisors
GlobeNewswire - Tue Jun 21, 8:00AM CDT
Leading retail investment advisory firm and independent broker/dealer LPL Financial LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:LPLA), today announced that Charlotte Wealth Advisors (CWA) has joined the LPL Financial broker-dealer platform and will provide fee-based advisory services through Independent Advisor Alliance (IAA), an independent registered investment advisor (RIA) group on LPL's hybrid RIA platform. CWA reported that, as of March 31, 2016, it served approximately $200 million of commission- and fee-based client assets*.
LPLA: 23.08 (+0.37)
Stifel Financial's Shareholders Favor Criticized Stock Plan
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 21, 7:58AM CDT
Shareholders of Stifel Financial Corp. (SF) approved changes to the company's equity incentive plan which had drawn criticism from a major proxy advisory firm, Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS)
SF: 31.23 (+0.61), NWBI: 14.96 (+0.15), FBP: 4.28 (+0.11), LPLA: 23.08 (+0.37)
Why Bank of Montreal (BMO) Stock is Upgraded to Strong Buy
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 21, 7:16AM CDT
Bank of Montreal has been witnessing rising earnings estimates driven by announcement of an acquisition as well as strong fiscal second quarter 2016 (ended Apr 30) results.
BMO: 63.50 (-0.20), LPLA: 23.08 (+0.37), STBZ: 21.66 (+0.40), OCFC: 18.67 (+0.33)
Mountain America Credit Union's Chad Waddoups Recognized by Bank Investment Consultant for Three Years Running
Marketwire Canada - Mon Jun 20, 12:57PM CDT
WEST JORDAN, UT--(Marketwired - June 20, 2016) - Mountain America Credit Union's Chad Waddoups was selected for the 2016 Top 20 Program Managers list by Bank Investment Consultant, a leading financial services industry magazine. Waddoups is currently the vice president of wealth management for Mountain America. Mountain America contracts with LPL Financial Services, Inc., one of the nation's leading diversified service companies and the largest independent broker-dealer, to offer investment services.
LPLA: 23.08 (+0.37)
Top 5 Stocks with Powerful Sales Growth to Buy Now
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jun 20, 9:45AM CDT
Picking stocks rationally, based on fundamentals, is the key to navigating any market downturn.
TSS: 54.28 (+0.27), CAG: 48.11 (-0.19), RJF: 50.21 (+0.17), TWO: 8.53 (+0.04), LPLA: 23.08 (+0.37)
Should You Hold on to Schwab Stock in Stable Rate Scenario?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jun 20, 6:59AM CDT
Despite undertaking restructuring measures to become less dependent on interest rates, rise in operating expenses remains a primary concern for Schwab.
SF: 31.23 (+0.61), RJF: 50.21 (+0.17), LPLA: 23.08 (+0.37), SCHW: 25.78 (+0.05)
LPL Financial (LPLA) Announces Mixed Data for May 2016
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 17, 6:54AM CDT
LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (LPLA) released its monthly activity report for May 2016. LPL Financial recorded total brokerage and advisory assets of $486 billion at the end of May, up 0.7% from the prior month.
IBKR: 35.89 (+0.50), ETFC: 23.64 (+0.05), LPLA: 23.08 (+0.37), AMTD: 28.04 (+0.15)
Will PNC Financial Continue to Face Revenue Pressure?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 16, 8:04AM CDT
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (PNC) is facing revenue pressure amid an overall challenging environment
CATY: 29.12 (+0.42), FBP: 4.28 (+0.11), PNC: 81.06 (+0.44), LPLA: 23.08 (+0.37)
Franklin Rewards Shareholders with Additional Share Buyback
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 15, 6:57AM CDT
Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN) seems to be on track with its efforts to enhance shareholders' value. as it announced an additional repurchase authorization of up to 50 million shares
UBSH: 25.53 (+0.37), FBP: 4.28 (+0.11), BEN: 33.95 (-0.03), LPLA: 23.08 (+0.37)
Goldman Sachs (GS) Expands Consumer Banking Business
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 14, 4:32PM CDT
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS), widely focused on large companies and wealthy clients, is expanding its offerings to general consumers through its new retail banking service.
GS: 152.19 (+1.81), CATY: 29.12 (+0.42), FBP: 4.28 (+0.11), LPLA: 23.08 (+0.37)
4 Great Value Stocks with Over 4% Dividend Yield
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 14, 9:21AM CDT
Stocks that are inexpensive and also offer a decent dividend income are always attractive. This strategy may protect the portfolio from a disaster, in the event of a massive economic downturn.
EVA: 22.48 (+0.27), MN: 9.52 (+0.14), BGSF: 21.05 (+0.40), LPLA: 23.08 (+0.37)
Goldman's Tussle with Libyan Fund Escalates as Trial Begins
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 14, 8:34AM CDT
In the trial which began on Monday , The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) was accused by Libyan Investment Authority of exploiting its relationship with the fund to make risky and worthless derivative trades.
GS: 152.19 (+1.81), CATY: 29.12 (+0.42), FBP: 4.28 (+0.11), LPLA: 23.08 (+0.37)
Trustmark to Incur $9M Q2 Charge for Early Retirement Plan
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 10, 7:31AM CDT
In a regulatory filing, Trustmark (TRMK) announced the launch of a voluntary early retirement program for its associates of age 60 and above with five or more years of service.
BAM: 34.13 (+0.29), AMSF: 61.88 (+0.99), TRMK: 25.16 (+0.47), LPLA: 23.08 (+0.37)