ValueWalk covered the Q1 13F filers from the top hedge funds and there were a few frequently picked stocks that stood out, and some sells that were ubiquitous in many filers. Before we get into our takeaways, lets take a look at what FactSet is saying. FactSet, which analyzes the quarterly holdings of the 50 largest hedge funds, noted that The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) has suddenly become very popular, as the stock took $1.6 billion in...
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Morning Market Update Stocks that are expected to trade actively in U.S. markets on Wednesday include: Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), Deere & Company (NYSE:DE), Macy’s, Inc. (NYSE:M), Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT), Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A), Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT), Safeway Inc. (NYSE:SWY), The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA), The Gap Inc. (NYSE:GPS), Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN). Market Levels • US: Dow Futures: 15166.00 (-0.06%), S&P 500 Futures: 1645.00 (-0.18%), NASDAQ Futures: 2994.25...
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Morning Market Update Stocks that are expected to trade actively in U.S. markets on Friday include: American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG), LinkedIn Corp (NASDAQ:LNKD), Kraft Foods Group Inc (NASDAQ:KRFT), Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS), Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO), The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA), Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD), OfficeMax Inc (NYSE:OMX), Automatic Data Processing (NASDAQ:ADP), Office Depot Inc (NYSE:ODP), Duke Energy Corp (NYSE:DUK), Delcath Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:DCTH) and OpenTable Inc (NASDAQ:OPEN). Market Levels • US: Dow...
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Post Market News Stocks that were active in U.S. trading on Wednesday were The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG), The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA), AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), Yum! Brands Inc. (NYSE:YUM) and Amgen, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN). Market Levels U.S.: Dow Jones: 14,676.30 (-0.29%), S&P 500: 1,578.79 (0.00%), Nasdaq: 3,269.65 (+0.01%) World Markets: Shanghai: 2,218.32 (+1.55%), Nikkei 225: 13,843.46 (+2.32%), Hang Seng Index: 22,183.05 (+1.73%), TSEC: 8,023.71 (+1.02%), FTSE 100: 6,431.76 (+0.40%), EURO STOXX 50: 2,702.05 (+1.47%), BSE Sensex: 19,179.36 (+0.05%) Metals: Gold: $1423.70 (+1.06%), Silver: $22.83...
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The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) announced better than expected first quarter results. Analysts were worried that the battery problems related to its 787 Dreamliner planes could hamper the company’s earnings. Regulators in the U.S and Japan had instructed airlines to temporarily ground the planes. The aerospace giant reported a net profit of $1.11 billion or $1.44 per share, compared to $923 million or $1.22 per share in the first quarter of 2012. This year’s first quarter earnings include...
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Some major companies are due to announce earnings on Wednesday morning, here’s a look at five of the big players, Ashland Inc. (NYSE:ASH), Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX), The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA), Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (NYSE:CP) (TSE:CP), and Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW). Ashland Inc. (NYSE:ASH): Before the market opens on Wednesday April 24, Ashland will announce its earnings for the first three months of 2013. Analysts are expecting the company to show earnings of $1.55...
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The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) said today that it will start modifying the battery of its Boeing 787 Dreamliner after the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved the installation of its proposed battery system improvements, which will lead to the resumption of its service and new production deliveries. The company already deployed teams of engineers and technicians to various locations worldwide to begin the installation of improved battery systems on Boeing 787 airplanes. According...
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Morning Market News Stocks that are expected to trade actively in U.S. markets on Monday include: Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT), General Motors Company (NYSE:GM), Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Power One Inc (NASDAQ:PWER), eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY), Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS), Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE:AMP) and Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (NYSE:ELN). Market Levels • US: Dow Futures: 14513.00 (0.30%), S&P 500 Futures: 1552.50 (0.32%), NASDAQ Futures: 2780.75 (0.45%) • Europe: CAC: 3660.14 (0.22%), DAX: 7500.66 (0.54%),...
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The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA)’s stock rose early Friday morning as investors sense that the problems related to the battery for its Dreamliner aircraft seem to be close to over. The stock initially jumped 2 percent this morning as regulators worked toward finalizing a decision in regards to the battery problems. Boeing’s Dreamliner aircraft have been grounded for months, costing The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA). Last month the aircraft completed its first test flight after the...
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Morning Market News Stocks that are expected to trade actively in U.S. markets on Friday include: General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD), The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE:BX), Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL), Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG), International Business Machines Corp (NYSE:IBM), The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA), Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA), Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI), Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISRG), Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) and SeaWorld Entertainment Inc (NYSE:SEAS). Market...
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The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) 787 Dreamliner completed its first test flight after all the flights were grounded in January due to trouble with the battery. The Dreamliner was carrying a redesigned battery system. The root, which the plane covered in its short flight of 2 hours, was from Washington, along the pacific coast and landed at Paine Field. According to Boeing, the flight went “according to plan.” On January 16, the Federal Aviation Administration...
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