Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Symbol: KTOS), where a total of 4,603 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 460,300 underlying shares.
Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in eHealth Inc (Symbol: EHTH), where a total of 3,507 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 350,700 underlying shares. That amounts to about 59.8% of EH
Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, in trading on Friday, shares of OGE Energy Corp. (Symbol: OGE) were yielding above the 5% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.61), with the stock changing hands as low as $32.06 on the day. Divi
Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, in trading on Friday, shares of SL Green Realty Corp (Symbol: SLG) were yielding above the 6% mark based on its monthly dividend (annualized to $3.6396), with the stock changing hands as low as $60.12 on the day.
Looking at the sectors faring worst as of midday Friday, shares of Energy companies are underperforming other sectors, showing a 2.1% loss. Within that group, Cabot Oil & Gas Corp. (Symbol: COG) and TechnipFMC plc (Symbol: FTI) are two large stocks that are lagging, showin
In afternoon trading on Friday, Industrial stocks are the best performing sector, losing just 0.1%. Within that group, Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (Symbol: HII) and Equifax Inc (Symbol: EFX) are two of the day's stand-outs, showing a gain of 2.5% and 2.2%, respectively
When Splunk (SPLK) reported Q3 FY21 earnings on the evening of December 2, almost nobody on Wall Street saw what was coming.From the big miss on EPS to the withdrawing of guidance targets in out years, the cries of disappointment from investors and analysts were deafening.They we
Value is hard to come by in this euphoric market. Overzealous investors & traders have sent the best-positioned tech giants to the height of their intrinsic value. Oracle (ORCL) may be the diamond in the rough you have been looking to add to your portfolio.
As the saying goes, there are many possible reasons for an insider to sell a stock, but only one reason to buy -- they expect to make money. So let's look at two noteworthy recent insider buys.
In an environment-friendly move, United Airlines Holdings, Inc. UAL announced that it intends to reduce carbon emissions generated by its fleet by 100% over the next 30 years (2050).
Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Expedia Group Inc (Symbol: EXPE), where a total volume of 17,524 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approxima
Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Invesco Ltd (Symbol: IVZ), where a total of 59,565 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 6.0 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 112.1% o
Gilead Sciences, Inc. GILD announced that it will acquire a private, commercial stage German biotechnology company MYR GmbH for €1.15 billion in cash, payable upon closing the transaction along with a potential future milestone fee of up to €300 million (both payments are sub
Encompass Health Corporation EHC recently announced that it is exploring strategic alternatives for its home health and hospice business.Though the share price increased following this news, it declined in the last two trading days due to the drop in the broader markets.The compa
Growth stocks are attractive to many investors, as above-average financial growth helps these stocks easily grab the market's attention and produce exceptional returns. But finding a great growth stock is not easy at all.
Growth investors focus on stocks that are seeing above-average financial growth, as this feature helps these securities garner the market's attention and deliver solid returns. However, it isn't easy to find a great growth stock.
ONEOK, Inc. OKE is poised to benefit from the ONEOK Partners acquisition, increased fee-based earnings and midstream assets located in productive and resource-rich regions.The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the company’s 2020 and 2021 earnings has moved 1.5% and 4.5% north, respe
Investors looking for stocks in the Retail - Discount Stores sector might want to consider either Target (TGT) or TJX (TJX). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks? Let's take a closer look.