Tuesday, May 15, 2012

DailyMarkets.com - Bull Of The Day: AGCO Corporation (AGCO)

DailyMarkets.com - Bull Of The Day: AGCO Corporation (AGCO)

Bull Of The Day: AGCO Corporation (AGCO)

Posted: 14 May 2012 11:13 PM PDT

We reiterate our Outperform recommendation on AGCO Corporation (AGCO) with a target price of $52. The company reported first quarter 2012 earnings of $1.21 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.86. Total revenues increased 26.5% to $2.27 billion, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.08 billion.
The acquisition of GSI will help to place the company in a new market sector and extend its achievement in the agricultural industry. Moreover, it plans to invest in new … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Bear Of The Day: AAR Corporation (AIR)

Posted: 14 May 2012 11:13 PM PDT

We had downgraded our recommendation on AAR Corporation (NYSE:AIR) from Neutral to Underperform. We have been witnessing an overcapacity in the aerospace market, aggravated by intense competition from the big and small industry players.
Risk of lower military operations, delayed aircraft delivery and unscheduled maintenance inspections raise costs. In addition, inadequate debt financing, unfavorable aircraft lease agreement and currency fluctuations constrain profitability considerably.
The … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Momentum Stock: Texas Capital BancShares Inc.

Posted: 14 May 2012 11:13 PM PDT

Texas Capital BancShares Inc. (NASDAQ:TCBI) has been on a roll for the last several months, hitting a number of new all-time highs and jumping more than 70% since October 2011. With first-quarter EPS growth of 126% year-over-year and a long-term growth projection of about 10%, this regional banking stock has plenty of momentum.
The company became a Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stock on March 27, riding on the enthusiasm over its strong credit quality, steady capital position and consecutive earnings … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Aggressive Growth Stock: ResMed

Posted: 14 May 2012 11:12 PM PDT

ResMed (RMD) sees 2013 earnings increase and has recently become a Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy).
Company Description
ResMed Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the development, manufacture, and distribution of medical equipment for treating, diagnosing, and managing sleep-disordered breathing and other respiratory disorders. It offers various products for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea and other respiratory disorders, including airflow generators, diagnostic products, mask … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Growth & Income Stock: UMB Financial Corporation

Posted: 14 May 2012 11:12 PM PDT

UMB Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:UMBF) recently delivered better than expected first quarter results, driven by strong fee-based income and solid credit quality.
Estimates have been rising off the strong quarter, sending the stock to a Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy).
Unlike many of its peers, UMB has been steadily raising its dividend over the last decade – even during the financial crisis. It currently yields 1.7%.
Company Description
UMB Financial Corporation is a financial services company primarily … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Shale Boom Sets Off A Midwest Sand Boom

Posted: 14 May 2012 08:06 PM PDT

From the WSJ article “Midwest Sees a Sand Rush” (with video above):

“Sand is in high demand among U.S. oil and natural-gas producers, setting off a sand rush in Wisconsin, Minnesota and other Midwestern states. Sand mined in the Midwest is used in places such as North Dakota and Pennsylvania to tap oil and gas reserves. 

Sand mined in the Midwest is used in places such as North Dakota and Pennsylvania to tap oil and gas reserves. The U.S. producers’ demand for sand reached 28.7 … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

The Magazine Cover Buy Signal?

Posted: 14 May 2012 07:29 AM PDT

I have been seeing signs of a tactical trading bottom lately (see my posts last week here and here). Now we may have the magazine cover contrarian buy signal, based on the idea that when the mainstream press starts writing about a story, it’s too late for investors to benefit from the trend. Most likely, a major news magazine cover trumpeting some trend is a sign that the trend is about to reverse (e.g. the famous Death of Equities cover story in 1979 or Time’s Home Sweet Home cover in … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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