Below are five
stocks the analysts recommended buying before earnings...
# 2 You Probably Own Too Many Stocks This one might get me in trouble with my publisher... But you probably shouldn't buy every single
stock our analysts recommend.
Not exact matches
Ahead of the
stock's 20 - percent drop that started in December, 41
analysts recommended buying Apple shares while just one
recommended selling, according to Thomson Reuters data.
Analysts say Match.com is best positioned to capitalize on the surge, so much so that Topeka has increased the value of the company's
stock to $ 98 from $ 78 and
recommends investors purchase shares of IAC in anticipation of a Match.com spinoff.
Helfstein has a $ 144 price target on the
stock and is among the 89 percent of
analysts covering the
stock who
recommend buying it.
«Those days are long over, and if you
recommend a
stock for a trade, even if you say, «Buy it today for the
analyst meeting and sell it tomorrow,» there will always be a YouTube video kicking around that shows you liked the
stock but never gave it the «sell» call.»
IBM is valued around $ 165 billion and on average,
analysts recommend holding the
stock.
If chip
stocks do fall, the
analyst said, he would
recommend shares of Micron as he's more bullish on DRAM's supply - demand fundamentals compared with the flash memory business.
SAN FRANCISCO Pier 1 Imports Inc's
stock plunged to its lowest level since 2009 on Monday after an
analyst recommended investors avoid the shares until the furniture and home decorations retailer reverses falling sales.
Analysts were
recommending Groupon based on a combination of potential, an innovative business model and the novelty factor (there were only a few social media
stocks).
The title of
analyst typically is used for undergraduate students who intern for the summer, and doesn't refer to research
analysts who
recommend stocks to investors.
He dominated Aetna's second - quarter conference call this week, discussing commercial fees, fee yields, pharmacy rates and many other details important to investor
analysts who must
recommend to clients whether to buy, sell or hold Aetna
stock.
We've gone back and analyzed
stocks we've
recommended, and we've found that companies that start to fall short of our
analysts» fundamental expectations typically continue to fall short both on fundamentals and
stock price.
Analysts at FBR have high expectations for Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) heading into the company's second - quarter earnings report but aren't
recommending investors buy the
stock.
Among 15
analysts that cover Shaw in particular, nine have a «hold» on the
stock, four
recommend it as a «buy,» and two say, «sell,» according to S&P Capital IQ.
UBS
analyst Craig Stafford has a 12 - month price target of $ 4.33 on Treasury and
recommends investors sell the
stock.
Always good to know what most of the
analysts recommend and which
stocks they follow.
The
analyst recommending the
stock knows that the devil's advocate is not arriving at his or her negative view for any personal reason.
For example, some publishers prohibit their
analysts from
recommending any
stock they either own or plan on buying in the very near future.
During the period of speculative excess, it was very hard for conventional
analysts to not
recommend dot com, telecom and similar common
stocks, no matter what the price.
Every week, I survey all the
stocks recommended by all the Cabot
analysts — growth
stocks, value
stocks, large - cap
stocks, small - cap
stocks, momentum
stocks and foreign
stocks — and select one to
recommend to my Cabot
Stock of the Week readers — and then I follow the portfolio until I
recommend selling!
Brokers market
stocks,
analysts recommend stocks.
Jefferies
analyst Tim O'Shea called the latest quarter «messy» and said there were «a lot of moving parts» in it, but he continued to
recommend the
stock.
Out of the 43
analysts who
recommend buying Facebook shares, not one has downgraded the
stock over the crisis.
Despite its recent lackluster performance and the company's financial reporting problems, Cendant Corp.
stock continues to be aggressively
recommended by leading market
analysts.
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Stocks that underwriter
analysts recommend perform more poorly than «buy» recommendations by unaffiliated brokers prior to, at the time of, and subsequent to the recommendation date.
Two REITs were
recommended by more than one
analyst interviewed for this column, even though their
stock prices have escalated dramatically, as have many REITs»
stock prices in anticipation of a real estate market revival.