Global Hunter

Global Hunter maintained its Harvest Natural Resources (NYSE: HNR) Buy rating and raised the company's price target from $19 to $22 in a research note published today. In the report, Global Hunter states, "Harvest Natural Resources sold its Utah assets for $215 million, generating a 131% net...

Global Hunter is out with its report today on Auxilium Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: AUXL), reiterating Buy. In a note to clients, Global Hunter writes, "Upcoming events for Auxilium include Q1 earnings and a three-year safety update in patients with Dupuytren's contracture expected in June. In...

Global Hunter is out with its report today on BioSpecifics Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ: BSTC), reiterating Buy. In a note to clients, Global Hunter writes, "Our $32 fair value estimate is based on our DCF analysis that examines free cash flow through 2016. We believe there remains significant...

Global Hunter Securities is commenting on EV Energy Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ: EVEP), which issued $300MM (upsized from $250MM) of 8% Senior Notes (rated B3/B-) due 2019 at par. “EVEP intends to use the net proceeds of $291.7MM to repay indebtedness under its existing revolving credit facility ($619MM...

Global Hunter has published a research report on Fushi Copperweld (NASDAQ: FSIN) after the company announced preliminary 4Q results that came in above analyst estimates. In the report, Global Hunter writes "Fushi Copperweld announced preliminary Q4 and FY2010 results, beating both our estimates...

Global Hunter is out with its report today on GeoResources (NASDAQ: GEOI), maintaining Buy. In a note to clients, Global Hunter writes, "GeoResources reported 4Q results below our estimates due to low price realization and higher G&A costs. The development program in the Bakken and Eagle Ford...

In a report published by Global Hunter, Lihua International (NASDAQ: LIWA) saw record Q4 and annual results. Global Hunter said that Lihua reported record Q4 and FY2010 results on Wednesday, beating its estimates and consensus on every line. “This was the largest quarter in the history of the...

In a report published by Global Hunter, Zhongpin (NASDAQ: HOGS) follows strong Q4 with share insurance. Global Hunter said that Zhongpin reported record Q4 and FY2010 results, exceeding consensus estimates and its prior full year guidance. “Operationally the company showed that it is benefiting...

Analysts at Global Hunter downgrade Zhongpin Inc (NASDAQ: HOGS) from “accumulate” to “reduce.” The target price for HOGS is set to $15. HOGS shares fell 1.52% to close at $17.48 yesterday. More Analyst Ratings here

Global Hunter is out with its report today on Noble Energy (NYSE: NE), raising its price target from $40 to $43. In a note to clients, Global Hunter writes, "New tenders in Mexico have improved our view of the near-term outlook for the company's jackup fleet as well. Fleet quality will be enhanced...

Global Hunter is out with its report today on Kodiak Oil & Gas (NYSE: KOG), raising its price target from $6.50 to $8.00. In a note to clients, Global Hunter writes, "Kodiak continues to perfect its drilling practices and past failures could be a thing of the past. However, we would like to...

Global Hunter is out with its report today on Union Drilling (NASDAQ: UDRL), raising its PT to $11.50. In a note to clients, Global Hunter writes, "Applying the same 4x multiple to our 2012 EBITDA estimate we derive an $11.50 price target, up from $7.50. With >18% upside to our target, which we...

Analysts at Global Hunter downgrade PDL BioPharma Inc (NASDAQ: PDLI) from “buy” to “accumulate.” The target price for PDLI is set to $7. PDLI shares fell 1.73% to close at $6.25 yesterday. More Analyst Ratings here

Analysts at Global Hunter initiate their coverage on Voyager Oil & Gas, Inc. (OTC: VYOG) with a “neutral” rating. The target price for VYOG is set to $5.25. VYOG shares closed at $5.15 yesterday. More Analyst Ratings here

Analysts at Global Hunter initiate their coverage on Triangle Petroleum Corporation (AMEX: TPLM) with a “buy” rating. The target price for TPLM is set to $8.50. TPLM shares closed at $6.41 yesterday. More Analyst Ratings here