New Analyst Reports for Google, Chevron, Altria & Others
Sheraz Mian - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 03, 1:44PM CDT
New Analyst Reports for Google, Chevron, Altria & Others
BP: 33.01 (-0.44), GOOGL: 798.92 (-1.20), MO: 66.37 (-0.97), CVX: 100.61 (+1.02), SNY: 40.95 (-0.62), TWTR: 17.61 (+1.19)
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Rebound in Shares of Altria Group After 1.73% Loss
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Aug 03, 12:30PM CDT
Altria Group (NYSE:MO) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $66.12 to a high of $67.30. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.7%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $66.81 on volume of 2.4 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
MO: 66.37 (-0.97)
AB InBev (BUD) Nears Closing Mega Merger with SABMiller
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Aug 02, 5:05PM CDT
The world's two largest brewers, Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD), alias AB InBev, and SABMiller plc (SBMRY) are on track with their mega-merger deal.
BUD: 123.65 (-0.98), MO: 66.37 (-0.97)
Procter & Gamble (PG) Q4 Earnings & Sales Beat Estimates
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Aug 02, 10:11AM CDT
The Procter & Gamble Company's (PG) fourth quarter of fiscal 2016 earnings and revenues exceeded expectations.
HELE: 95.55 (-1.44), NUS: 53.05 (+0.40), MO: 66.37 (-0.97), PG: 85.97 (-0.79)
Diageo (DEO) FY16 Earnings Increase as Expenses Decline
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 01, 9:58AM CDT
Diageo plc's (DEO) earnings in fiscal 2016 (ended Jun 30, 2016) gained 1.0% (in local currency) year over year to 89.4 pence
POST: 85.51 (+0.34), STZ: 162.70 (+0.07), MO: 66.37 (-0.97), DEO: 114.96 (-0.94)
Personal Care Stocks Q2 Earnings to Watch on Aug 2: PG, AVP
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 01, 8:49AM CDT
With the Q2 earnings season (or the quarter ended Jun 30, 2016) past the halfway mark, several companies are scheduled to report their financial results this week.
DPS: 96.66 (-0.35), AVP: 5.08 (+0.32), HSY: 110.48 (-1.69), MO: 66.37 (-0.97), PG: 85.97 (-0.79)
$45 million proposal would settle Arkansas tobacco lawsuit
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - Sat Jul 30, 12:21PM CDT
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Attorneys for cigarette smokers and for tobacco manufacturer Philip Morris USA have agreed to a $45 million settlement of a lawsuit over the marketing of Marlboro Lights in Arkansas.
PM: 99.03 (-0.94), MO: 66.37 (-0.97)
SABMiller to recommend AB InBev's improved offer
By DANICA KIRKA - AP - Fri Jul 29, 2:40PM CDT
LONDON (AP) — The board of brewer SABMiller on Friday said it intends to recommend that shareholders accept Anheuser-Busch InBev's revised 79 billion pound ($104 billion) takeover offer, clearing the way for a shareholder vote on the mega-deal.
BUD: 123.65 (-0.98), MO: 66.37 (-0.97)
Stock Market News for July 28, 2016
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 28, 9:10AM CDT
Benchmarks closed mixed on Wednesday following the Federal Open Market Committee’s (FOMC) policy statement and key earnings results.
KO: 43.64 (+0.11), PM: 99.03 (-0.94), XOM: 87.49 (+0.45), COST: 166.12 (-0.38), CVS: 97.43 (-0.63), PG: 85.97 (-0.79), MO: 66.37 (-0.97), CVX: 100.61 (+1.02), BA: 131.87 (+0.27), CMCSA: 66.84 (-0.06), AAPL: 105.79 (+1.31)
SABMiller suspends integration work for beer merger
By DANICA KIRKA - AP - Wed Jul 27, 3:34PM CDT
LONDON (AP) — SABMiller has suspended work on integrating its operations with those of Anheuser-Busch InBev while it reviews AB InBev's sweetened bid, raising concern about completion of the 79 billion pound ($104 billion) takeover.
BUD: 123.65 (-0.98), MO: 66.37 (-0.97)
Altria (MO) Q2 Earnings Beat, Sales Miss; 2016 View Raised
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 27, 9:32AM CDT
Altria Inc.'s (MO) second-quarter 2016 adjusted earnings of 81 cents per share beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 80 cents by 1.25%.
RAI: 49.35 (-0.65), BTI: 125.78 (-2.50), PM: 99.03 (-0.94), MO: 66.37 (-0.97)
e-cigarette May Cause Less Harm: Tobacco Primes to Gain
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 15, 9:33AM CDT
With people becoming increasingly health conscious, more and more anti-tobacco campaigns around the world are on the rise.
RAI: 49.35 (-0.65), PM: 99.03 (-0.94), MO: 66.37 (-0.97)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Tyson Foods, Altria Group, Reynolds American and Post
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 14, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Tyson Foods, Altria Group, Reynolds American and Post
RAI: 49.35 (-0.65), POST: 85.51 (+0.34), MO: 66.37 (-0.97), TSN: 72.97 (-0.51)
Is Tyson is a Good Pick Amid Market Volatility?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 13, 2:50PM CDT
We issued an updated research report on Tyson Foods Inc. (TSN) on Jul 12.
RAI: 49.35 (-0.65), POST: 85.51 (+0.34), MO: 66.37 (-0.97), TSN: 72.97 (-0.51)
Philip Morris (PM) Likely to Beat Q2 Earnings: Stock to Gain?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 13, 9:27AM CDT
We expect tobacco giant Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) to beat expectations when it reports second-quarter 2016 results on Jul 19, before market opens.
POST: 85.51 (+0.34), PM: 99.03 (-0.94), NUS: 53.05 (+0.40), MO: 66.37 (-0.97)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Altria Group, Intel, Frontline, Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte, S.A.B. de C.V. and Enbridge
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 13, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Altria Group, Intel, Frontline, Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte, S.A.B. de C.V. and Enbridge
FRO: 7.69 (+0.27), ENB: 40.56 (+0.15), MO: 66.37 (-0.97), INTC: 34.25 (-0.31), OMAB: 48.64 (+0.09)
5 Stocks with Impressive Growth Prospects and Yields
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 12, 11:08AM CDT
Here are the five stocks that follow the 'holy grail' of dividend-growth investing and offer tremendous growth potential, high-dividend yield and consistent and safe operations
PM: 99.03 (-0.94), FRO: 7.69 (+0.27), ENB: 40.56 (+0.15), MO: 66.37 (-0.97), INTC: 34.25 (-0.31), OMAB: 48.64 (+0.09)
Top 7 Research Reports for July 11, 2016
Sheraz Mian - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jul 11, 12:50PM CDT
Top 7 Research Reports for July 11, 2016
GILD: 80.09 (+0.52), MO: 66.37 (-0.97), PG: 85.97 (-0.79), SO: 53.04 (-0.32), NVS: 82.40 (-0.56)
World Health Organization Recommends "Mandated Reductions in Nicotine to Minimally Addictive Levels"
BusinessWire - Mon Jul 11, 12:15PM CDT
22nd Century Group, Inc. (NYSE MKT: XXII), a plant biotechnology company that is a leader in tobacco harm reduction, announced today that the World Health Organization (WHO) Study Group on Tobacco Product Regulation (TobReg) has recommended "a policy of limiting the sale of cigarettes to brands with a nicotine content that is not sufficient to lead to the development and/or maintenance of addiction." (WHO Global Nicotine Reduction Strategy)
RAI: 49.35 (-0.65), XXII: 0.97 (-0.03), MO: 66.37 (-0.97)