Elan Corp. (NYSE: ELN)
ELN operates as a neuroscience-based biotechnology company primarily in Ireland and the United States. ELN was upgraded by analysts at Deutsche Bank from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating last week. ELN has a 1 year target price estimate of 14.25.
Snapshot:
- Dec. 16 Close: $11.82
- Day’s Range: 11.57 – 11.94
- Volume: 3,224,220
- Avg. Vol. (3m): 2,617,180
- Market Cap: $6.95B
- EPS (ttm): 1.09
- P/E (ttm): 10.85
ITC Holdings Corp. (NYSE: ITC)
ITC Holdings Corp., through its subsidiaries, engages in the transmission of electricity in the United States. ITC was upgraded by analysts at Deutsche Bank from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating on Thursday, December 15th. ITC has a 1 year target price of 79.00.
Snapshot:
- Dec. 16 Close: $72.26
- Day’s Range: 71.87 – 72.69
- Volume: 323,027
- Avg. Vol. (3m): 411,642
- Market Cap: $3.70B
- EPS (ttm): 3.20
- P/E (ttm): 22.57
MetroPCS (NYSE: PCS)
PCS, a wireless telecommunications carrier, together with its subsidiaries, provides wireless broadband mobile services in the United States. PCS was upgraded by analysts at Mizuho from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating. The analysts now have a $10.50 price target on the stock, up previously from $8.50. PCS has a 1 year price target of 12.50.
Snapshot:
- Dec. 16 Close: $8.33
- Day’s Range: 8.23 – 8.52
- Volume: 4,550,496
- Avg. Vol. (3m): 5,184,650
- Market Cap: $3.02B
- EPS (ttm): 0.61
- P/E (ttm): 13.61
PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI)
PKI provides technology, services, and solutions to the diagnostics, research, environmental and safety, and industrial and laboratory services markets worldwide. PKI was upgraded by analysts at Goldman Sachs from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating. PKI has a 1 year price target of 23.75
Snapshot:
- Dec. 16 Close: $18.57
- Day’s Range: 18.39 – 18.85
- Volume: 1,079,967
- Avg. Vol. (3m): 1,506,360
- Market Cap: $2.10B
- EPS (ttm): 3.27
- P/E (ttm): 5.67
The Brink’s Company (NYSE: BCO)
BCO, together with its subsidiaries, provides secure transportation, cash logistics, and other security-related services to banks and financial institutions, retailers, government agencies, mints, jewelers, and other commercial operations worldwide. BCO is now covered by analysts at Compass Point. The analysts set a “buy” rating and a $30.00 price target on the stock. BCO has a 1 year price target of 35.83.
Snapshot:
- Dec. 16 Close: $25.27
- Day’s Range: 25.08 – 26.39
- Volume: 595,936
- Avg. Vol. (3m): 296,559
- Market Cap: $1.18B
- EPS (ttm): 1.64
- P/E (ttm): 15.41
Oil States International, Inc. (NYSE: OIS)
OIS, through its subsidiaries, provides specialty products and services to the oil and gas drilling and production companies worldwide. OIS is now covered by analysts at BB&T. The analysts set a “buy” rating and a $105.00 price target on the stock. OIS has a 1 year price target of 95.92.
Snapshot:
- Dec. 16 Close: $71.98
- Day’s Range: 69.60 – 72.42
- Volume: 974,430
- Avg. Vol. (3m): 693,105
- Market Cap: $3.69B
- EPS (ttm): 4.98
- P/E (ttm): 14.46
Petroleo Brasileiro SA (NYSE: PBR)
PBR primarily engages in oil and natural gas exploration and production, refining, trade, and transportation businesses. PBR is now covered by analysts at Goldman Sachs. The analysts set a “buy” rating on the stock.
Snapshot:
- Dec. 16 Close: $24.49
- Day’s Range: 24.43 – 24.97
- Volume: 16,755,049
- Avg. Vol. (3m): 15,588,600
- Market Cap: $159.73B
- EPS (ttm): 3.21
- P/E (ttm): 7.62
Trinity Industries, Inc. (NYSE: TRN)
TRN provides products and services to the industrial, energy, transportation, and construction sectors primarily in the United States, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Singapore, and Sweden. TRN is now covered by analysts at Susquehanna. The analysts set a “positive” rating on the stock. TRN has a 1 year price target of 37.40.
Snapshot:
- Dec. 16 Close: $28.60
- Day’s Range: 27.96 – 29.19
- Volume: 837,240
- Avg. Vol. (3m): 882,053
- Market Cap: $2.29B
- EPS (ttm): 1.29
- P/E (ttm): 22.20
Basic Energy Services (NYSE: BAS)
BAS provides a range of well site services to oil and natural gas drilling and producing companies in the United States. BAS was upgraded by analysts at Dahlman Rose from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating. The analysts now have a $25.00 price target on the stock. BAS has a 1 year price target of 28.12.
Snapshot:
- Dec. 16 Close: $17.66
- Day’s Range: 16.76 – 17.81
- Volume: 2,321,895
- Avg. Vol. (3m): 1,542,680
- Market Cap: $714.56M
- EPS (ttm): 0.55
- P/E (ttm): 32.29
Deutsche Bank AG Common Stock (NYSE: DB)
DB provides investment, financial, and related products and services. DB was upgraded by analysts at Collins Stewart from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating. DB has a 1 year price target of 46.25.
Snapshot:
- Dec. 16 Close: $35.35
- Day’s Range: 35.09 – 36.23
- Volume: 2,327,767
- Avg. Vol. (3m): 4,057,520
- Market Cap: $31.78B
- EPS (ttm): 6.12
- P/E (ttm): 5.78
Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS)
DFS, a bank holding company, offers direct banking and payment services in the United States. DFS was upgraded by analysts at Stifel Nicolaus from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and by analysts at Guggenheim from a “neutral” to a “buy” rating. The analysts now have a $29.00 and $27.00 price target on the stock respectively. DFS has a 1 year price target of 29.42.
Snapshot:
- Dec. 16 Close: $24.23
- Day’s Range: 23.30 – 24.25
- Volume: 9,742,168
- Avg. Vol. (3m): 7,156,030
- Market Cap: $13.32B
- EPS (ttm): 3.75
- P/E (ttm): 6.45
Lennox International Inc. (NYSE: LII)
LII, through its subsidiaries, engages in the design, manufacture, and marketing of products for heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration markets in the United States, Canada, and internationally. LII was upgraded by analysts at MKM Partners from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating. The analysts now have a $39.00 price target on the stock. LII has a 1 year price target of 36.57.
Snapshot:
- Dec. 16 Close: $32.72
- Day’s Range: 32.43 – 33.58
- Volume: 1,187,291
- Avg. Vol. (3m): 739,358
- Market Cap: $1.69B
- EPS (ttm): 1.84
- P/E (ttm): 17.80
Post Properties, Inc. (NYSE: PPS)
PPS, a real estate investments trust (REIT), together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development, ownership, and management of multifamily apartment communities in the United States. PPS was upgraded by analysts at Sandler O’Neill to a “buy” rating. PPS has a 1 year price target of 43.80.
Snapshot:
- Dec. 16 Close: $42.16
- Day’s Range: 41.88 – 42.93
- Volume: 1,156,428
- Avg. Vol. (3m): 731,094
- Market Cap: $2.19B
- EPS (ttm): 0.37
- P/E (ttm): 113.64
Quiksilver, Inc. (NYSE: ZQK)
ZQK engages in the design, development, production, and distribution of apparel, footwear, accessories, and related products. ZQK was upgraded by analysts at DA Davidson from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating. ZQK has a 1 year price target of 4.73.
Snapshot:
- Dec. 16 Close: $3.46
- Day’s Range: 3.27 – 3.50
- Volume: 3,608,490
- Avg. Vol. (3m): 1,109,010
- Market Cap: $564.12M
- EPS (ttm): -0.70
- P/E (ttm): N/A
BB&T (NYSE: BBT)
BBT operates as a financial holding company for Branch Banking and Trust Company that provides banking and trust services to individuals and businesses. BBT is now covered by analysts at UBS AG. The analysts set a “buy” rating and a $28.00 price target on the stock. BBT has a 1 year target of 26.49.
Snapshot:
- Dec. 16 Close: $24.05
- Day’s Range: 23.85 – 24.31
- Volume: 9,108,738
- Avg. Vol. (3m): 7,254,360
- Market Cap: $16.77B
- EPS (ttm): 1.56
- P/E (ttm): 15.42
Cummins (NYSE: CMI)
CMI designs, manufactures, distributes, and services diesel and natural gas engines, electric power generation systems, and engine-related component products worldwide. CMI is now covered by analysts at Standpoint Research. The analysts set a “buy” rating and a $110.00 price target on the stock. CMI has a 1 year price target of 118.77.
Snapshot:
- Dec. 16 Close: $87.30
- Day’s Range: 86.81 – 90.01
- Volume: 3,270,322
- Avg. Vol. (3m): 3,393,410
- Market Cap: $16.67B
- EPS (ttm): 8.54
- P/E (ttm): 10.22
NYSE (NYSE: HFC)
HFC operates as an independent petroleum refiner and marketer in the United States. HFC is now covered by analysts at Citigroup. The analysts set a “buy” rating and a $25.00 price target on the stock. HFC has a 1 year target price of 35.54.
Snapshot:
- Dec. 16 Close: $22.51
- Day’s Range: 22.20 – 23.19
- Volume: 6,223,954
- Avg. Vol. (3m): 4,237,370
- Market Cap: $4.68B
- EPS (ttm): 6.11
- P/E (ttm): 3.69
ArcelorMittal ADR (NYSE: MT)
MT operates as an integrated steel and mining company. The company serves global carbon steel markets, including automotive, construction, household appliances, and packaging. MT is now covered by analysts at RBS. The analysts set a “buy” rating on the stock. MT has a 1 year target price of 30.48.
Snapshot:
- Dec. 16 Close: $17.16
- Day’s Range: 16.90 – 17.24
- Volume: 8,500,001
- Avg. Vol. (3m): 8,731,910
- Market Cap: $26.58B
- EPS (ttm): 1.51
- P/E (ttm): 11.39
Ocwen Financial Corp (NYSE: OCN)
OCN, through its subsidiaries, provides residential and commercial mortgage loan servicing, special servicing, and asset management services. OCN is now covered by analysts at Bank of America. The analysts set a “buy” rating on the stock. OCN has a 1 year target price of 17.67.
Snapshot:
- Dec. 16 Close: $14.18
- Day’s Range: 13.70 – 14.18
- Volume: 3,622,713
- Avg. Vol. (3m): 1,249,750
- Market Cap: $1.43B
- EPS (ttm): -1.67
- P/E (ttm): N/A
Rock-Tenn Company (NYSE: RKT)
RKT manufactures and sells containerboard, recycled paperboard, bleached paperboard, packaging products, and merchandising displays in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Chile, Argentina, Puerto Rico, and China. RKT is now covered by analysts at Jefferies. The analysts set a “buy” rating on the stock. RKT has a 1 year target price of 75.56.
Snapshot:
- Dec. 16 Close: $56.68
- Day’s Range: 55.11 – 57.30
- Volume: 1,322,862
- Avg. Vol. (3m): 685,573
- Market Cap: $4.00B
- EPS (ttm): 2.77
- P/E (ttm): 20.46
Stoneridge, Inc. (NYSE: SRI)
SRI, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design and manufacture of engineered electrical and electronic components, modules, and systems for the medium and heavy-duty truck, automotive, agricultural, and off-highway vehicle markets primarily in North America and Europe. SRI is now covered by analysts at BB&T. The analysts set a “buy” rating and a $14.00 price target on the stock. SRI has a 1 year target price of 14.00.
Snapshot:
- Dec. 16 Close: $8.75
- Day’s Range: 8.67 – 9.17
- Volume: 365,770
- Avg. Vol. (3m): 263,109
- Market Cap: $223.78M
- EPS (ttm): 0.59
- P/E (ttm): 14.83
SunTrust (NYSE: STI)
STI operates as the holding company for SunTrust Bank, which provides various financial services to consumer and corporate customers in the United States. STI is now covered by analysts at UBS AG. The analysts set a “buy” rating on the stock. STI has a 1 year target price of 24.15.
Snapshot:
- Dec. 16 Close: $16.48
- Day’s Range: 16.36 – 17.00
- Volume: 10,809,536
- Avg. Vol. (3m): 8,100,170
- Market Cap: $8.77B
- EPS (ttm): 1.05
- P/E (ttm): 15.65
State Street Co. (NYSE: STT)
STT, through its subsidiaries, provides various financial services and products to the institutional investors worldwide. STT is now covered by analysts at UBS AG. The analysts set a “buy” rating and a $46.00 price target on the stock. STT has a 1 year target price of 47.08.
Snapshot:
- Dec. 16 Close: $40.04
- Day’s Range: 39.43 – 40.63
- Volume: 5,862,767
- Avg. Vol. (3m): 5,484,260
- Market Cap: $19.70B
- EPS (ttm): 3.19
- P/E (ttm): 12.55
US Bancorp (NYSE: USB)
USB, a financial services holding company, provides various banking and financial services in the United States. USB is now covered by analysts at UBS AG. The analysts set a “buy” rating and a $32.00 price target on the stock. USB has a 1 year target price of 29.90.
Snapshot:
- Dec. 16 Close: $26.00
- Day’s Range: 25.91 – 26.43
- Volume: 15,139,501
- Avg. Vol. (3m): 16,121,400
- Market Cap: $49.62B
- EPS (ttm): 2.26
- P/E (ttm): 11.50
Financial Data Source: Yahoo Finance
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