Nomura Securities

The iPhone frenzy is rising to feverish pitch, as iConic Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is working toward launching its 10th anniversary rendition of the smartphone. The clamor refuses to die down, despite the likely launch date still being five months away. Raising Price Target Even as customers and...

On November 18, Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) had announced the authorization of a share buyback program worth $6 billion, starting in Q1:17. Nomura’s Anthony DiClemente maintains a Buy rating on the company, with a price target of $155. Buyback Authorization The analyst pointed out that the...

India's financial services conglomerate ICICI Bank Ltd (ADR) (NYSE: IBN) is on a tear, with its New York-listed ADR gaining over 5 percent. Earlier in the global trading day, the underlying shares listed on the National Stock Exchange of India rallied 7.20 percent before ending the day at 259.15...

By the end of the year, 27 million people in the U.S. will be paying more for their Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) membership than they have in the past. According to Variety, Netflix's planned price increase to $9.99 per month will result in approximately 480,000 customers saying goodbye to...

Nomura’s Brock Vandervliet believes Redwood Trust, Inc. (NYSE: RWT) has reestablished its leadership position in the non-agency mortgage market. The analyst upgraded the rating on the company from Neutral to Buy, while raising the price target from $14 to $16. “At that time, Jumbo...

With the Risk Retention rule scheduled to be fully implemented in December 2016, Nomura’s Brock Vandervliet believes Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc (NYSE: IVR) is well positioned “as a CMBS issuer/sponsor and buyer of the equity tranche of third-party securitizations.” Vandervliet...

Nomura's Robert Drbul maintained a Buy rating on Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), with a price target of $750, while mentioning that the recent pullback in the stock offers a buying opportunity. After market close on February 10, the company announced that its board had authorized the repurchase of...

Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) updated its first-quarter earnings guidance on Tuesday. The company announced an EPS guidance of $0.03 for the period. The company's Q4 earnings declined compared to its fourth-quarter earnings results last year. Netflix has indicated its earnings fell to $29.74 million...

Dick Costolo will be stepping down as the CEO of Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) on July 1, the company announced following the closing bell on Thursday. He will be replaced by Twitter’s co-founder and chairman, Jack Dorsey, on an interim basis. Nomura Securities' Anthony DiClemente was on...

Ever since the news that salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE: CRM) is looking for an acquirer broke out, the Street seems to be divided on who would make the first move to acquire the company. Opinions seem split between Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL). Rick...

Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) reported mixed first-quarter earnings on Tuesday. While profits of the company rose 3 percent, revenues remained flat compared to the same period last year. Despite the lackluster performance, shares of the company opened strong and continue to trade up over 4...