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Vlad Karpel, Founder of Tradespoon.com Talks Option Strategies
Friday, June 13, 2014 - 2:27pm | 523Read More...Vlad Karpel is the Founder of Tradespoon.com and was a special guest on Benzinga's #PreMarket Prep to share wisdom he has accumulated through his 15 years of experience in building a statistics-driven stock picking system. Jumping right in to it, Karpel was asked what his trading strategy...
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Top Trending Tickers On StockTwits For February 21
Friday, February 21, 2014 - 12:43pm | 1097Read More...Here's a look at the top tickers trending on StockTwits.com Groupon: Margins under pressure, investors not impressed Last night, Groupon (NASDAQ: GRPN) reported its fourth quarter results. The company announced an EPS of $0.04, beating the consensus estimate of $0.02. Revenue of $768.4...
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Priceline Earnings Preview: Will The Company Live Up To Expectations?
Thursday, February 20, 2014 - 3:25pm | 687Read More...Priceline.com (NASDAQ: PCLN) is scheduled to report its fourth quarter results on Thursday after the closing bell. The company is expected to earn $8.27 per share and revenue of $1.52 billion. Credit Suisse: Open-ended growth story Dean Prissman, VP of Internet Equity Research at Credit...
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Market Wrap For February 13: Markets Close Higher; Nasdaq on a Six Day Winning Streak
Thursday, February 13, 2014 - 5:50pm | 2839Read More...U.S. stocks finished higher on Thursday after a bumpy start to the trading session. “People want to buy the dips now because the market made a bottom after Feb. 3,” Donald Selkin, chief market strategist at National Securities Corp. told Bloomberg. “We got very oversold and now it's believed...
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Market Wrap For November 20: Inflation Data Points To "No" Tapering, Fed Meeting Notes Points To "Yes" Tapering
Wednesday, November 20, 2013 - 6:02pm | 2026Read More...Investors and traders welcomed news of lower than expected inflation. The U.S. Labor Department monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for October fell 0.10 percent, compared to an estimated flat reading. Year over year, the index is up 1.00 percent, in line with expectations. The Fed's target...
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Priceline Rises 3% After Q3 Earnings Beat
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 5:47pm | 408Read More...Priceline (NASDAQ: PCLN) is up more than three percent in after hours trading after reporting its third quarter results. The company's Q3 EPS arrived at $17.33 versus the Street estimate of $16.21. Earnings per share were up 40 percent from the year-ago period. "The Priceline Group finished the...
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Barron's Recap (4/13/13): End of the Line for Priceline?
Sunday, April 14, 2013 - 12:17pm | 975Read More...This weekend in Barron's online: the prospects for Priceline and other big online travel agencies, Barron's 2013 ranking of the top 100 financial advisors, what is next for Yahoo! and a Japanese debt apocalypse. Cover Story "This Means War!" by Avi Salzman. Online travel company Priceline....
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The Best and Worst Super Bowl Ads
Monday, February 4, 2013 - 11:56am | 512Read More...The Baltimore Ravens won the Super Bowl Sunday night. But the real showdown—the showdown that all of the non-football fans were watching, was the battle of the ads. It’s still early, but here’s what we know so far. Showing the ad in advance is a ticket to popularity. Of the top 10 most watched...
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Travel Cheap – Even at the Last Minute
Monday, January 28, 2013 - 11:25am | 848Read More...Travel agents and the Internet have programmed us to believe time and flexibility are the only two ways to save money on travel. If we plan far enough in advance, and don’t mind getting to Chicago by way of Pittsburgh, Cheyenne, and Nome, Alaska, we can lower our travel costs significantly....
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PetSmart, True Religion and Other Top Nasdaq Performers in May
Thursday, May 31, 2012 - 7:20am | 948Read More...Here's a quick look at some of the top performing Nasdaq stocks in May. These stocks all have a market cap of more than $500 million and they all pay a dividend. OPNET Technologies (NASDAQ: OPNT) is almost 30% lower year to date, but up more than 10% in the past month. The Bethesda, Md.-based...
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Citi Reiterates Buy and PT of $650 on Priceline.com
Thursday, June 30, 2011 - 8:40am | 40Read More...Citi reiterated its Buy rating on Priceline.com (NASDAQ: PCLN). At the same time, Citi left its price target on the company's stock unchanged at $650. On Wednesday, Priceline ended the day at $503.88.
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UPDATE: Goldman Sachs Color On PCLN Downgrade
Friday, May 6, 2011 - 7:18am | 108Read More...Goldman Sachs, which downgraded shares of priceline.com (NASDAQ: PCLN), is providing color on the stock. “We are downgrading Priceline shares to Neutral from Buy as we believe that the anticipated deceleration may arrive sooner than we expected,” Goldman Sachs writes. “We maintain our DCF and...
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Earnings Preview for Priceline.com (PCLN)
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 - 4:23pm | 237Read More...Priceline.com (NYSE: PCLN) will be reporting first-quarter 2011 results Thursday afternoon. Analysts are looking for the online travel company to announce that earnings rose 30.6% from a year ago to $2.45 per share. That consensus estimate is unchanged from 60 days ago. Analysts also expect to see...
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Benchmark Raises PCLN Target From $466 To $504
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 - 9:28am | 95Read More...This morning, Benchmark reports that Priceline (NASDAQ: PCLN) appears well-positioned to benefit from the steady, ongoing recovery in travel demand with solid growth in the US and Western Europe through Priceline.com and Booking.com augmented by rapid expansion in Eastern Europe, South America and...
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Piper Jaffray's Online Content Preview Highlights Netflix, Coinstar And Priceline
Tuesday, October 19, 2010 - 8:14am | 157Read More...In its September preview of online content, Piper Jaffray says that when looking specifically at potential for upside to estimates, it believes that companies in its coverage with the highest potential for strong Q3 results and upward EPS revisions in Q4 and into CY11 are: Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:...










