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2016-02-10 00:00:00+00:00
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Pre-Market Earnings Report for February 11, 2016 : PEP, RAI, TRI, K, TU, NLSN, TAP, INCY, CCE, AAP, BG, MOS
The following companies are expected to report earnings prior to market open on 02/11/2016. Visit our Earnings Calendar for a full list of expected earnings releases. Pepsico, Inc. ( PEP ) is reporting for the quarter ending December 31, 2015. The beverages company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 11 an...
2016-01-28 00:00:00+00:00
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Auto Stock Roundup: Toyota Sales Top Volkswagen, GM; 2015 Recalls Set New Record
In 2015, Toyota Motor Corporation TM emerged as the leading automaker in terms of global sales for the fourth consecutive year. The Japanese automaker managed to surpass both Volkswagen AG VLKAY and General Motors Co. GM to maintain its lead. Both Toyota and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. HMC also reported their production data...
2016-01-14 00:00:00+00:00
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Commit To Purchase Advance Auto Parts At $110, Earn 4.9% Using Options
Investors considering a purchase of Advance Auto Parts Inc (Symbol: AAP) stock, but tentative about paying the going market price of $141.65/share, might benefit from considering selling puts among the alternative strategies at their disposal. One interesting put contract in particular, is the January 2017 put at the $...
2016-01-05 00:00:00+00:00
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Bridgestone Bows Out of the Pep Boys Bidding War
Pep Boys is poised to become part of Carl Icahn's portfolio now that tire maker Bridgestone has ceded the field to the billionaire investor. Image source: Mike Mozart via Flickr. So who will Bridgestone pursue now? The Japanese tire maker finally bowed out of the bidding war for Pep Boys after billionaire investor Carl...
2015-12-30 00:00:00+00:00
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Advance Auto Parts (AAP) Cut to Sell: Should You Dump It?
On Dec 30, 2015, Zacks Investment Research downgraded Advance Auto Parts Inc.AAP to a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell). Why the Downgrade? Advance Auto Parts' comparable earnings per share of $1.95 in the third quarter of fiscal 2015 (ended Oct 10, 2015) missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.06. Revenues of $2.29 billion also ...
2015-12-29 00:00:00+00:00
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Instant Analysis: Bridgestone Needs to Bid More Than $1 Billion to Win Pep Boys
What happened? Although Carl Icahn had previously said he would outbid Japanese tire maker Bridgestone by $0.10 up to $18.10 per share for the right to buy Pep Boys , the billionaire investor just raised his latest offer for the aftermarket auto parts retailer to $18.50 per share. Does it matter? With Pep Boys board of...
2015-12-23 00:00:00+00:00
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Is the Bidding War for Pep Boys Finally Over?
As the bidding war escalates, Pep Boys may be hitting a peak premium. Although billionaire investor Carl Icahn isn't known as someone to walk away from a fight, the rising richness of the bidding battle between him and Japanese tire maker Bridgestone for auto parts and repair specialist Pep Boys made it plausible he wo...
2015-12-21 00:00:00+00:00
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Advance Auto Parts Inc (AAP) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for December 22, 2015
Advance Auto Parts Inc ( AAP ) will begin trading ex-dividend on December 22, 2015. A cash dividend payment of $0.06 per share is scheduled to be paid on January 08, 2016. Shareholders who purchased AAP prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 40th quarter that AAP has pa...
2015-12-17 00:00:00+00:00
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Instant Analysis: Advance Auto Parts Inc. May Be New Takeover Target
What happened? Shares of Advanced Auto Parts jumped nearly 9% after rumors surfaced that it was the possible target of a takeover attempt. Following on the heels of the ongoing bidding war for Pep Boys between Japanese tiremaker Bridgestone and activist investor Carl Icahn, there is speculation that this end of the aut...
2015-12-16 00:00:00+00:00
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Advance Auto Parts (AAP) in Focus: Stock Moves 5.8% Higher
Advance Auto Parts Inc.AAP was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise nearly 6% on the day. The move came on solid trading volume on speculations that the company is exploring a sale and has possibly been approached by a buyer. This reverses the recent downtrend for the company since Nov 27, as th...
2015-12-14 00:00:00+00:00
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Instant Analysis: Bridgestone Matches Icahn Offer for Pep Boys
What happened? In the escalating battle for Pep Boys , a subsidiary of Japanese tire maker Bridgestone on Friday agreed to match the higher offer made by billionaire investor Carl Icahn of $15.50 per share, or $863 million. The aftermarket auto repair specialist had been forced to admit the activist's investor's bid wa...
2015-12-10 00:00:00+00:00
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Steve Mandel Closes Position in Lowe's
Steve Mandel ( Trades , Portfolio ) is the founder of Lone Pine Capital, a long/short equity money manager that he started in 1997. The firm uses fundamental analysis and bottom up stock picking to build the portfolio. Mandel uses both value and growth methodologies, and does not hold many stocks for very long. The fol...
2015-12-08 00:00:00+00:00
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Why Advance Auto Parts Inc. Stock Fell 18% in November
What: Shares of Advance Auto Parts fell 16% during the month of November, according to S&P Capital IQ data. AAP data by YCharts The drop helped extinguish what had been a hefty 2015 gain. The auto parts retailer's stock was beating the market by as many as 20 percentage points, but is now underperforming, down 5% year-...
2015-12-06 00:00:00+00:00
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Can Advance Auto Parts Really Catch Up to O'Reilly and AutoZone?
The investment idea behind buying Advance Auto Parts is based on the belief that the company can play catch-up with rivals such as AutoZone and O'Reilly Automotive . It's an attractive proposition because Advance currently trades at a substantial discount to its peers. In my view, closing the gap could result in a near...
2015-11-25 00:00:00+00:00
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Advance Auto Parts Director buys 1,230 shares
The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc.
2015-11-20 00:00:00+00:00
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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Advance Auto Parts, Tesla Motors, Penske Automotive Group, Ford Motor and General Motors
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL - November 20, 2015 - Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include Advance Auto Parts Inc. ( ...
2015-11-19 00:00:00+00:00
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Auto Stock Roundup: Advance Auto Parts Misses, Tesla CapEx Raises Concerns
Advance Auto Parts Inc. AAP reported lower-than-expected earnings and revenues for the third quarter and had to cut its fiscal guidance. Meanwhile, Barclays' analysts raised concerns over Tesla Motors, Inc.'s TSLA future capital needs. Along the positive developments, Penske Automotive Group, Inc. PAG acquired four dea...
2015-11-12 00:00:00+00:00
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Stocks Fall as Advance Auto Parts Inc. Dives And Kohl’s Corporation Rises
Stock indexes started today's session in the red -- and the selling pressure never let up. By 4 p.m. EDT, the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average both gave up 1.4%. With those drops, both indexes have once again slipped into negative territory on the year. ^INX data by YCharts Individual stocks making moves to...
2015-11-12 00:00:00+00:00
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Mid-Day Market Update: Advance Auto Parts Drops On Downbeat Results; Angie's List Shares Surge
Midway through trading Thursday, the Dow traded down 0.90 percent to 17,542.18 while the NASDAQ declined 0.43 percient to 5,045.02. The S&P also fell, dropping 0.73 percent to 2,059.79. Leading and Lagging Sectors In trading on Thursday, telecommunications services shares fell by just 0.10 percent. Top gainers in the s...
2015-11-12 00:00:00+00:00
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Auto Stock Roundup: Tata Motors Suffers Loss, Toyota to Invest $1B in A.I.
The third-quarter earnings season is drawing to an end and Tata Motors Ltd. TTM was the only major auto company to report earnings over the last week. Meanwhile, Toyota Motor Corp. TM announced a $1 billion investment to start a new company focused on research related to artificial intelligence. Also, Ford Motor Co. F ...
2015-11-12 00:00:00+00:00
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Advance Auto Parts' Q3 Earnings and Sales Miss, Rise Y/Y
Advance Auto Parts Inc.AAP reported a 3.2% rise in comparable earnings to $1.95 per share in the third quarter of fiscal 2015 (ended Oct 10, 2015) from $1.89 in the prior-year quarter. However, the figure missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.06. Adjusted net earnings increased 3.5% to $144.2 million from $139.3 mi...
2015-11-12 00:00:00+00:00
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S&P 500 Movers: AAP, KSS
In early trading on Thursday, shares of Kohl's ( KSS ) topped the list of the day's best performing components of the S&P 500 index, trading up 7.7%. Year to date, Kohl's has lost about 23.8% of its value. And the worst performing S&P 500 component thus far on the day is Advance Auto Parts ( AAP ), trading down 12.4%. ...
2015-11-12 00:00:00+00:00
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Mid-Morning Market Update: Markets Open Lower; Kohl's Beats Q3 Estimates
Following the market opening Thursday, the Dow traded down 0.97 percent to 17,530.72 while the NASDAQ declined 0.55 percent to 5,038.97. The S&P also fell, dropping 0.74 percent to 2,059.60. Leading and Lagging Sectors In trading on Wednesday, technology shares fell by just 0.17 percent. Top gainers in the sector inclu...
2015-11-12 00:00:00+00:00
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RSI Alert: Advance Auto Parts Now Oversold
Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis indicator called the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which measures momentum on a scale of zero to 100....
2015-11-12 00:00:00+00:00
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Mid-Afternoon Market Update: Dow Dips 200 Points; International Game Technology Shares Gain On Upbeat Earnings
Toward the end of trading Thursday, the Dow traded down 1.21 percent to 17,487.36 while the NASDAQ declined 0.86 percent to 5,023.60. The S&P also fell, dropping 1.07 percent to 2,052.83. Leading and Lagging Sectors In trading on Thursday, telecommunications services shares fell by just 0.14 percent. Top gainers in the...
2015-11-12 00:00:00+00:00
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Daily Dividend Report: HPQ, NTES, CME, POT, AAP, NOV, NWL, IPG
The HP ( HPQ ) board of directors has declared a regular cash dividend of $0.124 per share on the company's common stock, which is the company's first regular dividend since the separation of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company. The dividend, the first in the company's fiscal year 2016, is payable on January 6, 2016, to...
2015-11-12 00:00:00+00:00
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Thursday's ETF with Unusual Volume: VCR
The Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF ( VCR ) is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Thursday, with over 1.1 million shares traded versus three month average volume of about 181,000. Shares of VCR were down about 0.4% on the day. Components of that ETF with the highest volume on Thursday were Sirius XM ...
2015-11-12 00:00:00+00:00
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Thursday Sector Laggards: Auto Dealerships, General Contractors & Builders
In trading on Thursday, auto dealerships shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 2.7%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Advance Auto Parts ( AAP ), off about 15% and shares of Truecar ( TRUE ) down about 5.1% on the day. Also lagging the market Thursday are general contractors & builders share...
2015-11-12 00:00:00+00:00
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Why Advance Auto Parts, Inc. Stock Broke Down Today
What: Shares of Advance Auto Parts were down 15.2% as of 2:45 p.m. Thursday after the company released disappointing third-quarter 2015 results, the retirement of its CEO, and an agreement with investor group Starboard Value. So what: Quarterly revenue rose slightly year over year to $2.295 billion, helped by a 0.5% in...
2015-11-11 00:00:00+00:00
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Dow Jones Industrial Average Dips 55 Points as Energy Stocks Slump
MoneyMorning.com Report - For Nov. 11, 2015, here's the topstock market newsand stocks to watch based on today's market moves... How Did the Stock Market Do Today? Dow Jones: 17,702.22; -55.99;-0.32% S&P 500: 2,075.00; -6.72;-0.32% Nasdaq: 5,067.02; -16.23;-0.32% The Dow Jones Industrial Average today (Wednesday) dippe...
2015-11-11 00:00:00+00:00
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Pre-Market Earnings Report for November 12, 2015 : VIAB, AAP, TDG, KSS, GIL, ICL, HP, ECA, MMS, SBH, SPH, HIMX
The following companies are expected to report earnings prior to market open on 11/12/2015. Visit our Earnings Calendar for a full list of expected earnings releases. Viacom Inc. ( VIAB ) is reporting for the quarter ending September 30, 2015. The media company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 13 analys...
2015-11-09 00:00:00+00:00
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Advance Auto Parts (AAP) Q3 Earnings: What to Expect?
Advance Auto Parts Inc.AAP is expected to report third-quarter 2015 results on Nov 12. In the last quarter, the company posted a positive earnings surprise of 0.89%. Let's see how things are shaping up for this announcement. Factors Influencing this Quarter Advance Auto Parts drives profits through its relentless focus...
2015-11-05 00:00:00+00:00
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Auto Stock Roundup: US Sales Rise; Tesla, Honda Miss on Earnings; Toyota Beats
Earnings and sales data ruled the headlines in the auto sector last week. U.S. light-vehicle sales came in at 1.46 million units in Oct 2015, while sales on a seasonally adjusted annualized rate ("SAAR") basis surged to 18.23 million units, the highest since Jul 2005. Meanwhile, Tesla Motors, Inc. TSLA , Honda Motor Co...
2015-11-03 00:00:00+00:00
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Toyota (TM) Q2 Earnings Preview: A Surprise in Store?
Toyota Motor CorporationTM is set to report second-quarter fiscal 2016 (ended Sep 30, 2015) results on Nov 5. In the last quarter, it had posted a positive earnings surprise of 14.63%. Let's see how things are shaping up for this announcement. Factors Influencing this Quarter Toyota sold 4.98 million vehicles globally ...
2015-10-29 00:00:00+00:00
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New Strong Buy Stocks for October 29th
Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List today: Advance Auto Parts, Inc. ( AAP ) Albany International Corp. ( AIN ) Apigee Corp ( APIC ) athenahealth, Inc ( ATHN ) Ballard Power Systems Inc. ( BLDP ) View the entire Zacks Rank #1 List . Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Researc...
2015-10-28 00:00:00+00:00
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O'Reilly, AutoZone Put Auto Parts Sector In High Gear
F orget the current banner year for new-car sales -- auto parts retailers are forging ahead undaunted, benefitting from a host of favorable industry trends. Cheap gasoline prices, an increase in miles driven and an aging fleet of cars on the road have helped leading players such asO'Reilly Automotive ( ORLY ),AutoZone ...
2015-10-16 00:00:00+00:00
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Penske Automotive Raises Dividend by 4.2%; Shares Rise
Share price of Penske Automotive Group, Inc.PAG gained 2.12% to close at $50.59 on Oct 15, 2015 after the company announced an increase in its dividend. In order to boost shareholder value, Penske Automotive increased its quarterly cash dividend by 4.2% to 25 cents per share from the prior payout of 24 cents. The new d...
2015-10-16 00:00:00+00:00
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Winnebago's (WGO) Q4 Earnings Miss Estimates, Decline Y/Y
Winnebago Industries, Inc.WGO recorded earnings of 43 cents per share in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2015 (ended Aug 29, 2015), down from 48 cents earned in the prior-year quarter. Also, the figure missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 47 cents. Net income dropped 9.3% to $11.7 million from $12.9 million in the year-...
2015-10-15 00:00:00+00:00
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Will Genuine Parts (GPC) Disappoint Q3 Earnings Estimates?
Genuine Parts CompanyGPC is set to report third-quarter 2015 results on Oct 19. In the last quarter, the company had posted a negative earnings surprise of 3.03%. Let us see how things are shaping up for this announcement. Factors Influencing this Quarter Genuine Parts has undertaken various initiatives to boost sales ...
2015-10-15 00:00:00+00:00
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Auto Stock Roundup: Volkswagen Aims to Reposition, Tesla Adds Autopilot
Volkswagen AG VLKAY has announced several strategies to reposition itself following the emission scandal. Meanwhile, Tesla Motors, Inc. TSLA has finally released a software update that adds autopilot features to its vehicles. Ford Motor Co. F announced plans to invest $1.8 billion in China over the next five years, whi...
2015-10-14 00:00:00+00:00
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Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: Advance Auto Parts, Chemtura, Cintas, Juniper Networks and MaxLinear
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL- October 14, 2015 - Today, Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights Features: Advance Auto Parts (AAP), Chemtura (CHMT), Cintas (CTAS), Juniper Networks (JNPR) and MaxLinear (MXL). 5 Buys to Crush Stock Market Bears Gloom and doom are dominating the headlines even as the S&P 500 conti...
2015-10-13 00:00:00+00:00
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5 Buys to Crush Stock Market Bears
Gloom and doom are dominating the headlines even as the S&P 500 continues to park itself above the 2,000 mark. I've seen "Worst-to-first stocks may signal only a bear bounce" along with "Three reasons stocks won't rally in the fourth quarter" as well as "Super Crash theory says you shouldn't be chasing these gains." An...
2015-10-08 00:00:00+00:00
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AutoZone Boosts Share Buyback Authorization by $750M
AutoZone, Inc.AZO announced that its board of directors has increased its share repurchase authorization by $750 million. Including this new authorization, the company's board has authorized a total of $16.4 billion for buying back shares since 1998. AutoZone remains focused on enhancing shareholder returns, while simu...
2015-10-05 00:00:00+00:00
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3 Reasons Momentum Stock Investors Will Love Advance Auto Parts (AAP)
Many investors like to look for momentum in stocks, but this can be very tough to define. There is great debate regarding which metrics are the best to focus on in this regard, and which are not really quality indicators of future performance. Fortunately, with our new style score system we have identified the key stat...
2015-10-01 00:00:00+00:00
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Company News for October 01, 2015
• Twitter, Inc.'s ( TWTR ) shares gained 5.3% following news that the company may declare Jack Dorsey, a co-founder of Twitter, as its permanent CEO • Shares of Chesapeake Energy Corporation ( CHK ) jumped 8% after announcing that it will reduce its entire workforce by 15% for better cost efficiency • Ralph Lauren Corp...
2015-10-01 00:00:00+00:00
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Auto Stock Roundup: Tesla Impresses, VW Depresses
The Volkswagen AG VLKAY scandal continued to dominate headlines in the auto sector last week as new details were revealed. In another negative turn of events, news surfaced that 7 more automakers may need to recall vehicles due to defective Takata airbags. Meanwhile, Tesla Motors, Inc. TSLA delivered its much-hyped Mod...
2015-09-30 00:00:00+00:00
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Why Advance Auto Parts Shares Jumped This Morning
What: Shares of Advance Auto Parts soared nearly 13% on Wednesday morning after Starboard Value LP disclosed a 3.7% investment in the auto parts retailer. So what: Starboard is taking the stake because it feels that current market price of Advance Auto doesn't fully reflect the value of its businesses, triggering plent...
2015-09-30 00:00:00+00:00
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Consumer Sector Update for 09/30/2015: AAP,RENT,SCOR,UACL
Top Consumer Stocks WMT +0.97% MCD +0.51% DIS +1.48% CVS +0.80% KO +0.78% Consumer stocks were climbing Wednesday, with shares of consumer staples companies in the S&P 500 adding around 0.3% while shares of consumer discretionary firms in the S&P 500 were jumping over 1.2% higher. In company news, Advance Auto Parts ( ...
2015-09-15 00:00:00+00:00
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Advance Auto Parts Inc (AAP) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for September 16, 2015
Advance Auto Parts Inc ( AAP ) will begin trading ex-dividend on September 16, 2015. A cash dividend payment of $0.06 per share is scheduled to be paid on October 02, 2015. Shareholders who purchased AAP prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 39th quarter that AAP has p...
2015-09-14 00:00:00+00:00
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Ex-Dividend Reminder: Royal Caribbean Cruises, Convergys Corp. and Advance Auto Parts
Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel , on 9/16/15, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (Symbol: RCL), Convergys Corp. (Symbol: CVG), and Advance Auto Parts Inc (Symbol: AAP) will all trade ex-dividend for their respective upcoming dividends. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. will pay its quarterly dividen...
2015-09-04 00:00:00+00:00
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IBD 50 Stock O'Reilly Automotive Stays In Fast Lane
W ith the U.S. auto industry eyeing its best year of vehicle sales in at least a decade, you'd think Wall Street would cast a wary eye on auto parts dealerships like O'Reilly Automotive. New cars require less maintenance and repair work than older ones, which means less demand for the kinds of products and services off...
2015-09-02 00:00:00+00:00
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Tesla's (TSLA) Model X Signature Gets Ready for Launch
Tesla Motors, Inc. 's TSLA much-anticipated limited edition Tesla Model X Signature Series will be available in the market by the end of this month. The Signature edition of the company's first crossover utility vehicle is available for around $132,000, barring incentives, projected gas savings and tax credit charges. ...
2015-09-01 00:00:00+00:00
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Tesla's Lithium Deal Refuted by U.S. Rare Earth Minerals
Tesla Motors, Inc. 's TSLA supposed long-term agreement with Bacanora Minerals and U.S. Rare Earth Minerals, Inc. USMN to purchase lithium hydroxide has been denied by U.S. Rare Earth Minerals. The Nevada-based company has categorically stated that it did not ink any agreement with Tesla. The company further informed t...
2015-08-31 00:00:00+00:00
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Tesla (TSLA) Signs Conditional Lithium Purchase Agreement
Tesla Motors, Inc.TSLA has inked a long-term agreement with Bacanora Minerals and Rare Earth Minerals to purchase lithium hydroxide from their Sonora lithium project mine in Northern Mexico, subject to certain conditions. The lithium hydroxide supplied from the mine will be used for the manufacture of lithium-ion batte...
2015-08-28 00:00:00+00:00
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General Motors' Flint Plant Produces 1 Millionth 1.4L Engine
General Motors CompanyGM announced the production of the 1 millionth unit of a 1.4-liter engine at its Flint Engine Operations. Post this, the plant will stop producing this engine and will start manufacturing the new global engine for the next-generation Chevrolet Cruze and Volt instead. General Motors' Flint Engine w...
2015-08-27 00:00:00+00:00
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Auto Stock Roundup: Tesla Issues Shares, GM Rejects 91% Claims, Stocks Plunge
Global ills that are casting a pall over markets all over, dampened the mood in the auto sector as well, with large losses recorded by all stocks last week. Heavyweights like Tesla Motors, Inc. TSLA , General Motors Company GM and Ford Motor Co. F recorded more than 10% loss each. The sharp fall in stock prices oversha...
2015-08-24 00:00:00+00:00
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AutoZone (AZO) Falls: Stock Goes Down 5.1%
AutoZone, Inc. ( AZO ) saw a big move last Friday, as the company's shares fell by over 5 % on the day. The move came on pretty good volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This reverses the recent trend for AZO as the stock is now up around 11% from Jul 22 to Aug 19. Although this slum...
2015-08-20 00:00:00+00:00
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Chris Davis Acquires Nearly 24 Million Shares of Cabot Oil & Gas
Chris Davis ( Trades , Portfolio ), portfolio manager for Davis Financial Fund, favors stable businesses that are well managed and available at value prices when he seeks investment opportunities. His approach has been pretty successful at Davis Financial Fund, which has recorded returns of 13.01%, 31.45% and 18.15% in...
2015-08-20 00:00:00+00:00
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Auto Stock Roundup: Tesla to Issue New Shares, GM to Import China-Made Buick
Tesla Motors, Inc.'s TSLA new public offer of shares was the biggest headline of the week in the auto sector. However, the news did not come as a surprise as speculations were rife the preceding week. Another major development was General Motors Company's GM decision to import Buick vehicles made in China for sale in t...
2015-08-19 00:00:00+00:00
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Ford (F) Recalls F-650 & F-750 Vehicles for Seat Belt Issue
Ford Motor Co.F announced a safety compliance recall for around 26,400 F-650 and F-750 vehicles, which may have seat belts that are not anchored properly. The recalled vehicles were produced at the Escobedo Assembly Plant between Feb 14, 2011 and Apr 28, 2015. 25,941 of the recalled vehicles are in the United States an...
2015-08-19 00:00:00+00:00
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Tesla on an Upswing: Thanks to Stock Issue, Raised Target Price
Tesla Motors, Inc.TSLA has gained 9.5% over the last four trading sessions, driven by the announcement of a new common stock offering and later, by a 66% hike in target price by Morgan Stanley. On Aug 13, 2015, Tesla revealed its plans to offer $500 million worth of shares in an underwritten registered public offering,...
2015-08-14 00:00:00+00:00
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Company News for August 14, 2015
• Shares of Kohl's Corporation ( KSS ) lost 8.8% after the company reported second quarter earnings of $1.07 per share, 6.1% lower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.14 • Advance Auto Parts, Inc.'s ( AAP ) surged 9.2% after posting earnings of $2.27 per share for second quarter 2015, higher than the Zacks Consensu...
2015-08-14 00:00:00+00:00
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Advance Auto Parts (AAP) in Focus: Stock Climbs 9.2%
Advance Auto Parts Inc. ( AAP ) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares climb over 9% on the day. Shares gained after the company's second-quarter 2015 profits beat estimates. The news led to far more shares changing hands than in a normal session resulting in solid volume. This breaks the recent tr...
2015-08-13 00:00:00+00:00
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Auto Stock Roundup: Tata Motors Earnings & Ford China Sales Fall
The going was not great for the auto sector last week. Most stocks recorded losses, led by Tesla Motors, Inc. TSLA , which tanked following its second-quarter release. Even the other developments over the week were mostly negative. Tata Motors Limited TTM reported a significant decline in earnings and revenues for the ...
2015-08-13 00:00:00+00:00
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Consumer Sector Update for 08/13/2015: CPA, AAP, CCE
Top Consumer Shares: WMT: flat MCD: -0.2% DIS: flat CVS: flat KO: flat GE: flat Consumer shares were mainly flat ahead of the opening bell Thursday. In consumer stocks news, Copa Holdings, S.A ( CPA ), a Latin American provider of airline passenger and cargo service, has been downgraded by analysts at Credit Suisse to ...
2015-08-13 00:00:00+00:00
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Why Advance Auto Parts, Inc. Shares Advanced Today
What: Shares of auto parts retailer Advance Auto Parts surged as much as 11.8% today after its quarterly results and full-year outlook topped Wall Street expectations. So what: Advanced Auto shares have been fueled recently by its July inclusion into the S&P 500, and today's bottom-line beat -- Q2 adjusted EPS of $2.27...
2015-08-13 00:00:00+00:00
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Advance Auto Parts' Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Rise Y/Y
Advance Auto Parts Inc.AAP reported a 9.1% rise in adjusted comparable earnings to $2.27 per share in the second quarter of fiscal 2015 (ended Jul 18, 2015) from $2.08 in the prior-year quarter. Moreover, the figure topped the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.25. Adjusted net earnings increased 9.4% to $167.6 million fro...
2015-08-12 00:00:00+00:00
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Pre-Market Earnings Report for August 13, 2015 : AAP, KSS, CPG, PAH, COTY, IOC, GK, VRTV, PFNX, CAAS, TGA, KNOP
The following companies are expected to report earnings prior to market open on 08/13/2015. Visit our Earnings Calendar for a full list of expected earnings releases. Advance Auto Parts Inc ( AAP ) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2015. The wholesale retail company's consensus earnings per share forecast fr...
2015-08-11 00:00:00+00:00
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Advance Auto Parts (AAP) Q2 Earnings: A Surprise in Store?
Advance Auto Parts Inc.AAP is expected to report second-quarter 2015 results on Aug 13. In the last quarter, the company posted a negative earnings surprise of 4.40%. Let's see how things are shaping up for this announcement. Factors Influencing this Quarter Advance Auto Parts drives profits through its relentless focu...
2015-07-21 00:00:00+00:00
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Is Advance Auto Parts, Inc. Still a Good Value?
Back in October of last year, I took a look at the investment prospects for Advance Auto Parts, (NYSE: AAP) stock. The investment case for buying the stock rests on the successful integration of General Parts International, a deal that results in Advance Auto becoming the largest auto parts retailer in the U.S. With th...
2015-07-20 00:00:00+00:00
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March 2016 Options Now Available For Advance Auto Parts (AAP)
Investors in Advance Auto Parts Inc (Symbol: AAP) saw new options become available today, for the March 2016 expiration. One of the key inputs that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 242 days until expiration the newly available contracts represent a possible opportunity f...
2015-07-10 00:00:00+00:00
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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Advance Auto Parts, Toyota Motor, Tesla Motors, General Motors and Ford Motor - Press Releases
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL - July 10, 2015 - Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the Advance Auto Parts Inc. ( ...
2015-07-09 00:00:00+00:00
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Auto Stock Roundup: Advanced Auto Part in S&P 500; GM & Ford China Sales Fall in June - Analyst Blog
Positive developments swept across in the auto industry over the last week. Advance Auto Parts Inc. AAP became the newest member of the S&P 500, while Toyota Motor Corporation TM added a feather in its cap as the first automaker to sell over 1 million vehicles in the Philippines. Meanwhile, Tesla Motors, Inc. TSLA repo...
2015-07-08 00:00:00+00:00
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Advance Auto Parts Hits 52-Week High on S&P 500 Inclusion - Analyst Blog
Advance Auto Parts Inc.AAP reached a new 52-week high of $165.20 on Jul 7 following the announcement that it will become a component of the S&P 500. The auto parts retailer will replace Family Dollar Stores in the index from today. Family Dollar has stopped trading due to its acquisition by Dollar Tree, Inc. DLTR . Sha...
2015-07-08 00:00:00+00:00
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After Hours Most Active for Jul 8, 2015 : AAP, WST, JACK, NFBK, AA, CTCT, ESL, SGYP, BAC, ERI, QQQ, CHK
The NASDAQ 100 After Hours Indicator is up 1.37 to 4,352.95. The total After hours volume is currently 51,682,309 shares traded. The following are the most active stocks for the after hours session : Advance Auto Parts Inc ( AAP ) is -0.74 at $159.25, with 6,687,946 shares traded. As reported by Zacks, the current mean...
2015-06-24 00:00:00+00:00
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Advance Auto Parts Hits 52-Week High on Store Expansion - Analyst Blog
On Jun 23, 2015, shares of Advance Auto Parts Inc.AAP reached a 52-week high of $165.00, before eventually closing at $163.89. The closing price represents a year-to-date return of 3.4%. Share Price Drivers Share price of Advance Auto Parts has been mostly moving upward since the company reported a strong year-over-yea...
2015-06-16 00:00:00+00:00
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Advance Auto Parts Inc (AAP) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for June 17, 2015
Advance Auto Parts Inc ( AAP ) will begin trading ex-dividend on June 17, 2015. A cash dividend payment of $0.06 per share is scheduled to be paid on July 02, 2015. Shareholders who purchased AAP prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 38th quarter that AAP has paid the ...
2015-06-10 00:00:00+00:00
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Point72 Asset Management: Here’s What This Infamous Outfit Has Been Buying
Steven Cohen has had some, uh, dealings with the law. Image: Insider Monkey . For example, consider Point72 Asset Management, formerly known as SAC Capital Advisors. SAC Capital, headed by Steven Cohen, was one of the biggest hedge fund companies around -- until allegations of securities fraud and insider trading led t...
2015-05-29 00:00:00+00:00
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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Advance Auto Parts, AutoZone, General Motors, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Ford Motor - Press Releases
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL - May 29, 2015 - Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the Advance Auto Parts Inc. ( A...
2015-05-28 00:00:00+00:00
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Auto Stock Roundup: GM Snubs Fiat Chrysler; Tata Motors, AutoZone Post Earnings - Analyst Blog
Earnings releases grabbed headlines once again this week as Advance Auto Parts Inc. AAP , AutoZone, Inc. AZO and Tata Motors Limited TTM released their quarterly results. Another major revelation was General Motors Co.'s GM reported rejection of a merger proposal by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. FCAU . Meanwhile, Ford...
2015-05-22 00:00:00+00:00
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Advance Auto Parts' Q1 Earnings Miss Estimates, Rise Y/Y - Analyst Blog
Advance Auto Parts Inc.AAP reported a 6.2% rise in adjusted comparable earnings to $2.39 per share in the first quarter of fiscal 2015 (ended Apr 25, 2015) from $2.25 in the prior-year quarter. However, the figure missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.50 per share. Advance Auto Parts Inc. - Earnings Surprise | Find...
2015-05-22 00:00:00+00:00
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Advance Auto Parts Inc. (AAP) in Focus, Stock Jumps 5.1% - Tale of the Tape
Advance Auto Parts Inc. ( AAP ) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise over 5% on the day. The upside came after the company announced a 6.2% year-over-year rise in first-quarter 2015 earnings. The news led to far more shares changing hands than in a normal session resulting in solid volume. T...
2015-05-21 00:00:00+00:00
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Advance Auto Parts (AAP) Q1 Earnings Miss Estimates, Rise 6.2% Y/Y - Tale of the Tape
Advance Auto Parts ( AAP ) operates in the U.S. automotive aftermarket industry and is primarily engaged in selling replacement parts (excluding tires), accessories, batteries and maintenance items for domestic and imported vehicles. It is the largest automotive parts provider in North America. The company enhances pro...
2015-05-20 00:00:00+00:00
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Pre-Market Earnings Report for May 21, 2015 : DLTR, AAP, PDCO, DCI, BAH, TTC, BKE, MNRO, BRC, QSII, TSL, KIRK
The following companies are expected to report earnings prior to market open on 05/21/2015. Visit our Earnings Calendar for a full list of expected earnings releases. Dollar Tree, Inc. ( DLTR ) is reporting for the quarter ending April 30, 2015. The discount retail company's consensus earnings per share forecast from t...
2015-05-19 00:00:00+00:00
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Advance Auto Parts (AAP) Q1 Earnings: What's in Store? - Analyst Blog
Advance Auto Parts Inc.AAP is expected to report first-quarter 2015 results on May 21. In the last quarter, the company had posted a positive earnings surprise of 4.05%. Let's see how things are shaping up for this announcement. Factors Influencing this Quarter Advance Auto Parts enhances profits through its relentless...
2015-04-02 00:00:00+00:00
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Advance Auto Parts (AAP) Shares Cross Below 200 DMA
In trading on Thursday, shares of Advance Auto Parts Inc (Symbol: AAP) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $143.22, changing hands as low as $143.02 per share. Advance Auto Parts Inc shares are currently trading up about 0.2% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of AAP shares, versus its...
2015-03-17 00:00:00+00:00
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Advance Auto Parts Inc (AAP) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for March 18, 2015
Advance Auto Parts Inc ( AAP ) will begin trading ex-dividend on March 18, 2015. A cash dividend payment of $0.06 per share is scheduled to be paid on April 03, 2015. Shareholders who purchased AAP prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 37th quarter that AAP has paid th...
2015-03-13 00:00:00+00:00
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Can O'Reilly Automotive Stay In The Fast Lane?
W hen it comes to accelerating profit, O'Reilly Automotive operates in high gear.O'Reilly ( ORLY ), highly rated by IBD, has logged 16 straight quarters of double-digit profit growth. Analysts see it staying in the fast lane as the specialty retailer of aftermarket auto parts continues to rev up its business by luring ...
2015-03-02 00:00:00+00:00
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iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF Experiences Big Inflow
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel , one standout is the iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF (Symbol: IJK) where we have detected an approximate $67.2 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.3% increase week over week in outstanding units (from 30,550...
2015-02-23 00:00:00+00:00
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European tech blank check: Atlantic Alliance Partnership files and sets terms for $75 million IPO
Atlantic Alliance Partnership, a blank check company focused on the media, internet and consumer sectors in the UK and Europe, filed and set terms for its IPO on Monday. The London, United Kingdom-based company plans to raise $75 million by offering 7.5 million shares at a price of $10. At the proposed price, Atlantic ...
2015-02-19 00:00:00+00:00
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Auto Stock Roundup: Toyota Cars Revamped; General Motors Readies Bolt Plant; NHTSA Tallies Recall - Analyst Blog
The fourth-quarter earnings season is nearing its end, and normal business transactions have again started taking center stage in the auto industry. Only Advance Auto Parts Inc. ( AAP ) reported earnings last week, missing on both top and bottom lines despite strong year-over-year gains. Meanwhile, the National Highway...
2015-02-14 00:00:00+00:00
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Why You Can Buy the Newest Dividend Aristocrat
Realty Income Corporation just joined a very exclusive club of stocks. After a 20-year history as a public company, the real estate investment trust, or REIT, was added to the S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats index because of its outstanding history of increasing its dividend. And unlike most stocks in the index, wh...
2015-02-12 00:00:00+00:00
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Thursday Sector Laggards: Home Furnishings & Improvement, Auto Dealerships
In trading on Thursday, home furnishings & improvement shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 0.5%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Wayfair ( W ), down about 5.4% and shares of Select Comfort Corporation ( SCSS ) off about 2.9% on the day. Also lagging the market Thursday are auto dealership...
2015-02-12 00:00:00+00:00
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Auto Stock Roundup: Tesla Q4 Disappoints; GM China Sales Fall in January - Analyst Blog
The eagerly awaited earnings of Tesla Motors, Inc. ( TSLA ) came out after the market closed Wednesday, and overshadowed all other developments in the auto industry over the last week. The company incurred losses and weaker-than-expected revenues, which resulted in a 3.9% fall in the stock price in after-hours trading....
2015-02-05 00:00:00+00:00
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Cummins (CMI) Tops Q4 Earnings on Solid Segment Results - Analyst Blog
Cummins Inc. 's ( CMI ) earnings per share increased 32% to $2.56 in the fourth quarter of 2014 from $1.94 in the year-ago quarter. Earnings also surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.50 per share. Net income improved 28.5% to $465 million, compared with $362 million in the fourth quarter of 2013. Cummins Inc. -...
2015-02-05 00:00:00+00:00
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Auto Stock Roundup: Primes Post Earnings Beats, GM Leads January U.S. Sales - Analyst Blog
Numbers ruled the headlines for the auto industry over the past week as most major companies released their quarterly and annual financial results as along with January sales data for the U.S. Ford Motor Co. ( F ), General Motors Co. ( GM ), Toyota Motor Corp. ( TM ), Honda Motor Co., Ltd. ( HMC ) and Harley-Davidson, ...
2015-02-05 00:00:00+00:00
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O'Reilly (ORLY) Q4 Earnings & Revenues Beat Expectations - Analyst Blog
O'Reilly Automotive Inc. ( ORLY ) posted a 26% increase in earnings to $1.76 per share in the fourth quarter of 2014 from $1.40 in the year-ago quarter. Earnings also surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.67. Net income improved 19% to $182 million (10.3% of sales) from $152 million (9.4% of sales) in the fourth...
2015-01-29 00:00:00+00:00
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Auto Stock Roundup: Toyota to Hike Mirai Output, GM Checks 50 Death Claims - Analyst Blog
The ride last week for the auto industry was smooth save a few bumps on the cost side. Among the key developments, Honda Motor Co., Ltd. ( HMC ) announced global production and Japanese sales data for 2014, Toyota Motor Corp. ( TM ) raised the production target for its fuel cell vehicle (FCV), Mirai, over the next coup...
2015-01-23 00:00:00+00:00
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Can Advance Auto Parts Drive Gains From Acquisition?
B olstered by heightening demand for its products, improving macroeconomic trends and a game-changing buy, Advance Auto Parts produced a strong 2014 and maintained solid momentum heading into this year, analysts say. The retailer of aftermarket auto parts and accessories earned more across the first three quarters of 2...
2015-01-20 00:00:00+00:00
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BorgWarner (BWA) Cuts '14 Sales View, Guides '15, Stock Up - Analyst Blog
Shares of BorgWarner Inc. ( BWA ) inched up 0.6% on Jan 14 after it announced mixed guidance for 2014 and 2015. For 2014, the company reduced its organic sales growth guidance to 11.5% from the previous projection of 12%-13%. The downward revision is to be blamed on weaker foreign currencies and lower-than-expected vol...