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Benzinga's Picks And Pans: BlackBerry, McDonald's, Rite Aid And More
Monday, March 20, 2017 - 10:09am | 699Read More...Benzinga has featured a look at many investor favorite stocks over the past week. That includes how one fast-food giant is taking on the competition and how traders can play a potential failed merger. The outlooks for rail stocks, a struggling retailer and a cellphone maker left for dead are also...
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Pure-Play Gun Stocks Explode Amid Obama Town Hall Anticipation
Monday, January 4, 2016 - 1:27pm | 259Read More...Smith & Wesson Holding Corp (NASDAQ: SWHC) and Sturm, Ruger & Company (NYSE: RGR) shares are up several percentage points on the first day of 2016 amid anticipation of a Town Hall event on Thursday. Hosted by CNN's Anderson Cooper, the event will be held at George Mason University in...
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Defense Stocks Aren't Guaranteed: 5 Of 2014's Worst
Thursday, October 30, 2014 - 3:42pm | 757Read More...Like other sectors, defense stocks have seen their share of winners and losers this year. Five of the worst performers in the sector since the beginning of the year are: B/E Aerospace Inc (NASDAQ: BEAV) DigitalGlobe Inc (NYSE:DGI) Heico Corp (NYSE: HEI) Sturm, Ruger & Company (...
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Taking Stock Of Smith & Wesson Versus Sturm Ruger
Friday, August 29, 2014 - 10:21am | 456Read More...Guns have famously been called "The Great Equalizer," but that doesn't mean every gun stock is equal. For those interested in guns, which is the better play: Smith & Wesson (NASDAQ: SWHC) or Sturm Ruger (NYSE: RGR)? Fear Driven Sales Spike Over Smith & Wesson and Sturm...
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Smith & Wesson Earnings Preview: Have Sales Peaked? (SWHC)
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 - 12:51pm | 736Read More...Smith & Wesson (NYSE: SWHC), shares of which slumped in August following suggestions that the surge in gun sales might have peaked, is scheduled to report its first-quarter fiscal 2014 results Thursday, September 5, after the markets close. Investors will be watching to see whether the company...
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Las Vegas Sands Announces Special Dividend Ahead of Fiscal Cliff
Tuesday, November 27, 2012 - 12:05pm | 457Read More...Shares of Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) jumped in price after the company announced yesterday that it will pay out a special cash dividend of $2.75 per share on any common stock. The dividend is payable on December 18th to all shareholders of record on December 10th. In after-market activity...
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Nine Dividend Payers Up More Than 20% in 90 Days
Thursday, September 22, 2011 - 12:03pm | 978Read More...With all the volatility in the past couple of months, which stocks have been riding above it all? Well, here are nine dividend-paying companies with share prices that are more than 20% higher than three months ago. Perhaps not surprisingly, gold-related companies are well represented on the list....
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RadioShack and Smith & Wesson Open to 52-Week Lows
Friday, June 10, 2011 - 10:34am | 224Read More...Following today's open bell, RadioShack (NYSE: RSH) and Smith & Wesson (NASDAQ: SWHC) fell to new 52-week lows of $12.64 and $3.10 per share, respectively. RadioShack was initiated as Underweight at Barclays this week. The company has a market cap of $1.3 billion and is a leading consumer...







