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Time for Some Consolidation! TSLA, GOOG, SODA, DDD, SSYS, MA, GS, AIG, PCLN, ESI, APOL, COCO, DV

Wed, 15 May 2013 03:21:54 -0400

Stocks popped for a new leg up today, pushing SPX to close above 1650! Financials led the rally: GS +3.27%; MA +2.49%; AIG +3.23%. Recent high flyers include TSLA, which went from $55-and-change to today’s high of $97.12 in just 4 trading sessions! GOOG has also been ramping up non-stop, almost hitting $890 today. 3D-printing [...]

(DV) Earnings Preview: DeVry Incorporated

Fri, 03 May 2013 01:12:40 -0400

We expect DeVry Inc. (DV) to beat expectations when it reports fiscal third quarter 2013 results on...

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Market Wrap for Wednesday, April 24: Stocks Little Changed as Investors Focus on Earnings Season

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 16:22:07 -0400

A day after a big stock market rally, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq were unchanged on Tuesday while the Dow recorded a moderate loss as AT&T shares fell five percent on earnings news.

Durable goods orders declined more than expected for March and the most since August, suggesting that manufacturing

Mid-Afternoon Market Update: Oil Continues to Rally as NASDAQ Goes Green

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 15:43:27 -0400

Toward the end of trading Wednesday, the Dow traded down 0.20 percent to 14,689.42 while the NASDAQ rose 0.15 percent to 3,274.40. The S&P also rose, gaining 0.12 percent to 1,580.71.

Index Technicals: The S&P 500 looks to be crossing its 1,575 resistance today, with 1,590 acting as resistance above that, and

Capella’s Earnings Beat on New Enrollments – Analyst Blog

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:20:01 -0400

Capella Education Company's first quarter 2013 earnings of 70 cents a share surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate on the back of new enrollment growth

Mid-Day Market Update: Buckeye Tech Surges On Acquisition News, DeVry Dips

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:25:08 -0400

Midway through trading Wednesday, the Dow traded down 0.16 percent to 14,696.42 while the NASDAQ dropped 0.12 percent to 3,265.40. The S&P also rose, gaining 0.08 percent to 1,580.01.

Index Technicals: The S&P 500 looks to be crossing its 1,575 resistance today, with 1,590 acting as resistance above that, and 1,550 as

UPDATE: BMO Capital Markets Raises PT on DeVry on FY3Q13 EPS

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:22:04 -0400

In a report published Wednesday, BMO Capital Markets analyst Jeffrey M. Silber reiterated a Market Perform rating on DeVry (NYSE: DV), and raised the price target from $29.00 to $34.00.

In the report, Silber noted, “On Tuesday after the close, DV reported FY3Q13 EPS of $0.90 (excluding one-time charges)

DeVry Beats Earnings in 3Q; Revs Down – Analyst Blog

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 11:30:01 -0400

DeVry's third-quarter results beat earnings but missed on revenues as the improving new enrolment trends seen in the past two quarters could not be sustained

UPDATE: Deutsche Bank Downgrades DeVry to Hold on Deteriorating Trends

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 10:20:09 -0400

In a report published Wednesday, Deutsche Bank analyst Paul Ginocchio downgraded the rating on DeVry (NYSE: DV) from Buy to Hold, and lowered the price target from $32.00 to $28.00.

In the report, Ginocchio noted, “We are downgrading DV from Buy to Hold; we believe shares are fairly valued

Stocks to Watch: Apple to dominate earnings news

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 05:30:38 -0400

Apple is scheduled to report fiscal second quarter earnings on Tuesday.

Earnings Preview: DeVry Inc. – Analyst Blog

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 13:50:01 -0400

We expect DeVry to beat expectations when it reports fiscal third quarter 2013 results on Apr 23

Three Stocks Set to Top Earnings Estimates – Investment Ideas

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 15:45:01 -0400

Three Stocks Set to Top Earnings Estimates - Investment Ideas

DeVry Inc. Enters Oversold Territory – Tale of the Tape

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 12:12:01 -0400

DeVry Inc. Enters Oversold Territory

DeVry Inc. Enters Oversold Territory – Tale of the Tape

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 11:38:01 -0400

DeVry Inc. Enters Oversold Territory

Apollo Unit Gets $1.4M Contract – Analyst Blog

Mon, 01 Apr 2013 19:45:01 -0400

One of the wholly-owned subsidiaries of Apollo Group, Carnegie Learning received a $1.4 million contract from Advanced Distributed Learning

Apollo’s 2Q Earnings & Revs Beat Ests. – Analyst Blog

Tue, 26 Mar 2013 10:20:01 -0400

Apollo Group reported adjusted earnings of 34 cents per share in the second quarter of fiscal 2013 surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate

DeVry Held at Neutral – Analyst Blog

Tue, 19 Mar 2013 19:05:01 -0400

On Mar 18, we maintained a Neutral recommendation on DeVry despite solid second-quarter fiscal 2013 results as we await enrollment growth at its flagship DeVry University.

Capella Downgraded to Strong Sell – Analyst Blog

Tue, 19 Mar 2013 10:40:01 -0400

On Mar 18, Zacks Investment Research downgraded Capella Education Company to a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell)

DeVry Inc. Enters Oversold Territory – Tale of the Tape

Wed, 06 Mar 2013 10:50:01 -0500

DeVry Inc. Enters Oversold Territory

Getting Schooled By Career Education Corp

Wed, 06 Mar 2013 06:01:00 -0500

The for-profit education sector has been hit hard by the market, and for good reason. This industry utilized dishonest marketing practices and drove its enormous growth using massive amounts of federal funding that was rubber stamped by public servant...

Earnings Preview: American Public – Analyst Blog

Tue, 26 Feb 2013 16:55:01 -0500

American Public Education is set to report fourth quarter and full year 2012 results on Feb 28.

Apollo Group Drops to 52-Week Low – Analyst Blog

Tue, 26 Feb 2013 12:30:01 -0500

Apollo Group Inc recently touched a 52 week low.

Apollo Group Held at Neutral – Analyst Blog

Tue, 19 Feb 2013 10:40:01 -0500

We maintained a Neutral recommendation on Apollo Group following appraisal of its first quarter fiscal 2013 results.

Strayer Beats, but Down Y/Y – Analyst Blog

Fri, 15 Feb 2013 13:24:01 -0500

Strayer Education Inc. recently posted fourth quarter 2012 earnings of $1.47 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.44.

Capella Education Reports Mixed 4Q – Analyst Blog

Wed, 13 Feb 2013 09:50:01 -0500

Capella Education Company's fourth quarter 2012 earnings a share missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny

Stock Market News for February 8, 2013 – Market News

Fri, 08 Feb 2013 09:36:01 -0500

Investor sentiment was dampened yesterday following weak earnings and a discouraging outcome to the ECB meeting, dragging major indices into the red

Market Wrap for Thursday February 7: Stocks Fall on Steep Euro Decline

Thu, 07 Feb 2013 16:34:41 -0500

The euro fell against the greenback on Thursday after ECB head Mario Draghi made some cautious comments on the state of the Eurozone. He said that the currency's recent strength is a good sign, but that it might stifle economic growth in the region. The lower euro and recent rumblings

Mid-Afternoon Market Update: DeVry Remains Up, Copa Holdings Takes a Hit

Thu, 07 Feb 2013 15:57:01 -0500

Toward the end of trading Thursday, the Dow traded down 0.39 percent to 13,932.18 while the NASDAQ fell 0.50 percent to 3,152.18. The S&P also fell, declining 0.35 percent to 1,506.25.

Top Headline Making headlines all over the street today was Greenlight Capital's David Einhorn, and his vehement defense of a proposal

UPDATE: Stifel Nicolaus Raises PT to $36 on DeVry Following FQ2 Earnings

Thu, 07 Feb 2013 13:36:39 -0500

Stifel Nicolaus reiterated its Buy rating on DeVry (NYSE: DV) and raised the price target from $30.00 to $36.00.

Stifel Nicolaus noted, "DeVry's “transition year” is generally progressing better than expected – beating on revenue, EPS, medical volume metrics, and cost reductions. Expense shift (especially in advertising) to

Mid-Day Market Update: True Religion Rallies Despite Market Downturn

Thu, 07 Feb 2013 12:47:59 -0500

Midway through trading Thursday, the Dow traded down 0.67 percent to 13,892.18 while the NASDAQ fell 0.50 percent to 3,152.18. The S&P also fell, decreasing 0.54 percent to 1,503.25.

Top Headline Making headlines all over the street today was Greenlight Capital's David Einhorn, and his vehement defense of a proposal for Apple

Mid-Morning Market Update: Markets Go Red, DeVry Rockets Upwards

Thu, 07 Feb 2013 10:38:30 -0500

Following the market opening Thursday, the Dow traded down 0.40 percent to 13,930.18 while the NASDAQ fell 0.23 percent to 3,161.18. The S&P also fell, decreasing 0.22 percent to 1,508.25.

Top Headline Making headlines all over the street today was Greenlight Capital's David Einhorn, and his vehement defense of a proposal for

DeVry Beats EPS Est. Yet Again – Analyst Blog

Thu, 07 Feb 2013 10:10:01 -0500

DeVry's second quarter fiscal 2013 adjusted earnings of 87 cents per share significantly beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 57 cents by 53%.

DeVry Profit Soars in Q2 as Revenue Falls 4% (DV)

Thu, 07 Feb 2013 08:38:21 -0500

For-profit education company DeVry Inc. (DV) saw its share rise more than 20% in pre-market trading after the company reported on Wednesday a better-than-expected second-quarter earnings report that easily beat the Wall Street views. The Downers Grove, Illinois-based company reported a second-quarter net income of $50 million, or 78 cents per share, up from $9 [...]

Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (ABBV, AKAM, BBRY, COCO, DV, GOOG, HLF, JNJ, JCP, MCP, NOK, PFE, SLW, SYK, TE, VCLK, V)

Thu, 07 Feb 2013 03:20:00 -0500

DailyFinance.com: These are some of this Thursday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall St. research calls. AbbVie Inc. (NYSE: ABBV) started as Neutral at Credit Suisse. Akamai Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) cut to Hold at Jefferies and ... Read more

Big earnings on Wednesday: Time Warner, Visa

Wed, 06 Feb 2013 05:30:19 -0500

Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Wednesday’s session are Time Warner, Visa, and News Corp.

Bearish MACD for DeVry Inc. – Tale of the Tape

Wed, 23 Jan 2013 10:55:01 -0500

Bearish MACD for DeVry Inc.

Market Wrap for Wednesday, January 9: Stocks Record Moderate Gains

Wed, 09 Jan 2013 16:28:41 -0500

Volatility remains low on Wall Street after the fiscal cliff saga was resolved at the beginning of the year. The long-term uptrend for equities remains intact and investors seem content to sit on their hands and ride the gentle upswing in stock prices for the time being. The major story

For-Profit Education Sector Falls on Apollo Group's Earnings

Wed, 09 Jan 2013 14:54:58 -0500

The for-profit education sector added to steep losses that it has sustained over the last year on Wednesday after Apollo Group (NASDAQ: APOL), the owner of the University of Phoenix, released its fiscal first-quarter earnings.

The company's first-quarter earnings and sales were ahead of Wall Street estimates, but it

Apollo Beats in 1Q; Trims Outlook – Analyst Blog

Wed, 09 Jan 2013 09:10:01 -0500

Apollo Group's adjusted earnings per share in the first quarter of fiscal 2013 surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate

(DV) DeVry Incorporated – A Strong Buy

Tue, 01 Jan 2013 19:37:52 -0500

Rising earnings estimates on the back of strong first-quarter fiscal 2013 results, which included a...

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DeVry, Inc.: A Strong Buy – Analyst Blog

Mon, 31 Dec 2012 12:34:01 -0500

Rising earnings estimates on the back of strong first-quarter fiscal 2013 results, which included a 58.1% earnings surprise, helped this diversified education provider DeVry achieve a Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy).

Risk Reward Balanced at Apollo – Analyst Blog

Thu, 20 Dec 2012 13:45:01 -0500

We maintained a Neutral recommendation on Apollo Group Inc. (APOL) following appraisal of fourth quarter and fiscal 2013 results.

UTI Partners MMI for Intern Program – Analyst Blog

Mon, 17 Dec 2012 17:44:01 -0500

Universal Technical Institute recently announced Chapparal Honda L&Mc Racing as part of its 2013 MMI Supercross Intern Program under its Motorcycle Mechanics Institute

DeVry Expands in Nursing Education – Analyst Blog

Wed, 12 Dec 2012 09:40:01 -0500

DeVry has recently entered into a collaboration with The Honor Society of Nursing of Sigma Theta Tau International to establish the Center for Excellence in Nursing Education

New Scholarship Program at DeVry – Analyst Blog

Tue, 11 Dec 2012 09:30:01 -0500

DeVry recently introduced Newton D Becker Scholarship program under its professional education segment Becker Professional Education

(APOL) Will For-Profit Education Survive?

Mon, 10 Dec 2012 21:21:46 -0500

The for-profit education industry has been going through trying times recently. Industry watchers...

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Will For-Profit Education Survive? – Analyst Blog

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 14:35:01 -0500

The for-profit education industry has been going through trying times recently.

Hot Option Plays: “Cliff” Notes – Stocks Slightly Lower On Weak Data After Hour

Mon, 03 Dec 2012 18:17:58 -0500

Cusick’s Corner 12-03-2012 After Hours As I stated in the Midday, I am using the Euro as one “tell” to help potentially flag any weakness in the equities. When the market was sliding early in the After Hours there was little challenge to the Euro. The currency was able to challenge and now garnering support [...]

Universal Technical Misses Overall – Analyst Blog

Wed, 28 Nov 2012 08:00:01 -0500

Universal Technical reported adjusted earnings of 11 cents per share in the fourth quarter 2012

Hot Option Plays: Could Challenge Be In The Air? After Hours

Mon, 26 Nov 2012 18:18:02 -0500

Cusick’s Corner 11-26-2012 The Grind continued into the After Hours. The bond markets were the beneficiary from the continued volatility in the EU over Greece and Spain both overnight and into the close – TLT & TIP were up +.54 and .34% respectively. But this has not had the same effect in the Gold and [...]