Sentences with phrase «analyst call from»

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A strategy that involves buying call options — contracts betting a stock will rise — around a company's analyst day has returned an average of 21 % since 2004, according to data from Goldman, which looked at more than 7,000 instances.

Now, thanks to tough new mortgage lending and insurance rules announced by federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau in October, some analysts predict that so - called «shadow banking» firms, which operate largely outside the purview of regulators, will see a surge of fresh business from frustrated homebuyers who can't get conventional loans.

Real estate investment trust Ventas may have gotten criticism from analysts on its earnings call, but the negativity seemed off - base to Chairman and CEO Debra Cafaro.

Business analysts (who were young and fresh out of school, remember) were judged based on the percentage of their products that were in stock at any given time, and a low percentage would result in a phone call from a vice-president demanding an explanation.

Analysts from Dutch bank ING fear that the impact on Europe's economy from a so - called «Catalexit» could have a more significant impact than Brexit.

The declining sales of this year's «Call of Duty» prompted Piper Jaffray analyst Michael Olson to lower his price target on the publisher from $ 27 to $ 24, though he maintained an «overweight» rating.

On a call with investors, in response a question from Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas, Musk said that when it comes to raising new money, «I specifically don't want to.»

In a conference call on Wednesday, Musk refused to answer questions from analysts on Tesla's capital requirements, saying «boring questions are not cool.»

Analysts are now calling for earnings per share of $ 12.79, up 4 percent from the same period last year, according to crowdsourced data.

But what many on Wall Street will be waiting for is to hear directly from Musk on the analysts» conference call.

«We expect EBAY to start intermediating its own payments (pulling away from PayPal) in»18 as management stated on its 4Q: 17 conference call, with a planned full transition in mid-2020,» Morgan Stanley analyst Brian Nowak said in a note to clients.

But during the call with shareholders and analysts, Amazon chief financial officer Brian Olsavksy reiterated a claim from the earnings release that unit sales grew nine times during the holiday period compared to the year prior's numbers.

Disney CEO Bob Iger spent much of his time on the earnings call talking about ESPN, and about how he doesn't see much impact from cord cutting for at least the next five years or so — an estimate that at least some analysts think is absurdly optimistic.

The CEO and chairman of Avon Products was fielding questions during the company's third - quarter earnings call from a pack of frustrated analysts — and they weren't holding back.

In August executives assured analysts and investors on a conference call that Herbalife would suffer little financial damage from the settlement.

«People like Amazon Business are pulling away some business from our core customer base,» CFO Steve Hare conceded on a conference call with investors and Wall Street analysts.

Joe Laszlo, a senior broadband analyst at Jupiter Communications in New York City, calls DSL a good technology that has experienced «pretty significant growing pains as it transitions from experimental to prime - time, mass - audience consumer adoption.»

The company is likely to face questions from industry analysts over merger prospects on its post-earnings conference call.

«The malls are far from dead,» Foot Locker CEO Dick Johnson said on a conference call with analysts on Friday morning, The Wall Street Journal reported.

On a conference call to discuss fourth - quarter earnings that beat analyst expectations, the Calgary - based company said Thursday it plans to drill only 59 net Alberta heavy oil wells in the current quarter, down from 116 drilled in the fourth quarter.

Polman told analysts on the call that Unilever was being whipsawed by events that seemed to come from nowhere.

The target profile matches young millennial customers most at risk of cutting the cord and switching to one of the new Internet TV services, sometimes called over-the-top or OTT, from AT&T, Dish Network (dish) or Google's (googl) YouTube, J.P. Morgan Chase analyst Philip Cusick notes.

As I've said, the balance has shifted from FOMO (fear of missing out, or «greed» as market analysts call it) to a pragmatic «I can take it or leave it» mentality otherwise known as «fear.»

Sanofi CFO Jérôme Contamine said the company would benefit from «the new tax environment in the U.S.» as part of the Bioverativ deal in an analyst call Monday.

The value proposition, though, got a bit more attention from executives and analysts on Tuesday's quarterly conference call.

When analysts talk about the so - called quality of earnings, they often recommend investors buy shares of companies where the cash flows don't differ substantially from the reported net income.

«Investors are moving en masse out of media,» said David Bank, an analyst with RBC Capital Markets, who said he was «calling from the vortex of media hell.»

Karen Holdhouse, an analyst at Goldman Sachs, asked executives on the corporation's first - quarter conference call what they would do from an operational perspective if changing the company's communication strategies were not successful, and in particular, if the company planned to extend «an olive branch» to Canadian Tim Hortons consumers or to its franchisees.

Tesla shares were sideswiped on Thursday after chief executive Elon Musk «s refusal to take «boring bonehead questions» from Wall Street analysts on an earnings call left investors uneasy about the company's cash fund needs.

«We're going to keep building more and new tools based on what we're learning from our customers,» Director of Investor Relations Dave Fildes told analysts on the fourth - quarter earnings call.

Analysts at Cowen called out the upside potential in offshore service provider Helix Energy Solutions (NYSE: HLX), upgrading the stock from market perform to outperform and increasing their price target from $ 8 to $ 10 per share.

Customers and shareholders were benefiting from new products developed by Allianz Life in response to a very low interest rate environment, said CFO Dieter Wemmer in a conference call with analysts.

«We saw a good new number of new clients come on board from a voluntary benefit standpoint as well as a strong re-enrollment activity with existing clients,» Mike Simonds, CEO of Unum US, said in a call with analysts.

H.C. Wainwright & Co. analyst Andrew Fein shared his takeaways from this company's recent conference call, in which management provided clinical and financial updates.

Calling Wal - Mart «our best $ 35 oil idea» in a mid-December note, Nomura analyst Robert Drbul wrote that low oil and gas prices help Wal - Mart «for two key reasons: 1) we believe lower income demographic consumers stand to benefit most from lower gas prices, and 2) we believe its private transportation fleet (> 6,650 trucks; one of the largest in the world) will realize cost benefits due to low fuel prices.»

At Voya Financial, the return of capital from employee benefits last year was 24.4 percent, up from 23.3 percent in 2016, and voluntary benefit sales rose 24 percent in 2017, Voya Chief Operations Officer Alain Karaoglan told analysts in a conference call.

Analysts had called for the index to rise to 2.4 % from 1.9 % in Q4.

«This stems from our long - held belief that pharmacies can, and should, play an important role in the safe and secure distribution of medical cannabis in Canada,» Neufeld added on a conference call with analysts.

«We have seen more promotional activity from our largest competitors in Ontario and the West than we have seen in the previous 12 months,» chief executive Michael Medline told analysts on a call to discuss results.

Stocks in the red include Fitbit, as the wearables maker issued a weaker - than - expected current quarter guidance; Spotify as the streaming service missed on earnings but reported subscription numbers that were below expectations; and Tesla, with shares dropping despite an earnings and revenue beat, as cash burn hit $ 1 billion last quarter and CEO Elon Musk criticized analysts, and took questions from a YouTuber in a bizarre earnings call.

He has been reproached by sociologists for believing in the omnipotence of the scholarly analyst of the laboratory without ever having used the laboratory, and for explaining events as the function of «technical» expressions which hide reality from him in the same manner that the accounts of corporations are carefully edited and kept from the public by so - called «experts.»

Its best analysts — such as Czeslaw Milosz, Robert Conquest, and Alain Besançon — agreed in calling it an «ideocracy» because of its inhuman effort to govern according to utopian ideological criteria almost wholly disconnected from the lived experience of humankind.

Following a performance Sunday that drew the ire of both the Cardinals and 49ers sidelines and had Fox rules analyst Mike Pereira working overtime trying to explain their calls, referee Pete Morelli and his officiating crew have been pulled from Week 13's Colts - Steelers Sunday night game, according to Pro Football Talk.

The full race coverage begins at 1 p.m. with Rick Allen calling the action alongside analysts Jeff Burton and Steve Letarte, with Dave Burns, Mike Massaro and Marty Snider from the track.

This week, he hit what Golf Channel analyst Brandel Chamblee called the «best iron I've ever seen from him.»

Certainly, that's the way Golf Channel analyst Brandel Chamblee saw it, when he pointed a finger at Rahm for the poor placement and longtime rules official Andy McFee for botching the call in a scenario reminiscent of, but with an outcome vastly different from, Lexi Thompson's four - stroke miscue at the ANA Inspiration.

George Savaricas called the entire final round from back in their Orlando studios, with analysts Billy Kratzert and Jim Gallagher at the desk.

Revelations about the snooping activities of GCHQ - which saw diplomats» emails reportedly hacked and their phone call activity monitored by a team of 45 analysts - come after US whistleblower Edward Snowden revealed the UK could have benefited from an American snooping programme known as «Prism».

The TNS poll was supposed to come out at midnight but it was released early after calls from worried City analysts.

The former Minister of Transport, Dzifa Attivor has come under severe attack from both political parties, academicians and political analysts for her «tribalistic» «problematic» and «divisive» statement calling on Voltarians to vote for the NDC to prevent her from going to jail.