To become a "Dividend Aristocrat," a dividend paying company must accomplish an incredible feat: consistently increase shareholder dividends every year for at least 20 consecutive years. Companies with this kind of track record tend to attract a lot of investor attention — an
In recent trading, shares of Oracle Corp (Symbol: ORCL) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $52.17, changing hands for $52.27/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically has two ways to react: downgrade on valuat
In recent trading, shares of Advanced Disposal Services Inc (Symbol: ADSW) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $32.25, changing hands for $32.31/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically has two ways to react:
Looking at the underlying holdings of the ETFs in our coverage universe at ETF Channel, we have compared the trading price of each holding against the average analyst 12-month forward target price, and computed the weighted average implied analyst target price for the ETF itse
Looking at the underlying holdings of the ETFs in our coverage universe at ETF Channel, we have compared the trading price of each holding against the average analyst 12-month forward target price, and computed the weighted average implied analyst target price for the ETF itse
In recent trading, shares of Repligen Corp. (Symbol: RGEN) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $110.50, changing hands for $112.51/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically has two ways to react: downgrade on v
In recent trading, shares of Yum! Brands Inc (Symbol: YUM) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $85.92, changing hands for $86.79/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically has two ways to react: downgrade on val
In recent trading, shares of Starbucks Corp. (Symbol: SBUX) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $77.15, changing hands for $77.45/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically has two ways to react: downgrade on va
In recent trading, shares of The Trade Desk Inc (Symbol: TTD) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $236.07, changing hands for $244.19/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically has two ways to react: downgrade o
In recent trading, shares of Royal Gold Inc (Symbol: RGLD) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $115.62, changing hands for $116.66/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically has two ways to react: downgrade on v
Inflows into gold ETFs have soared amid the pandemic. For investors – who may prefer not to have to handle, store and insure cumbersome gold bars – spot bullion and gold miner ETFs can serve as a valuable diversifier during this unprecedented time.
Philip Morris International Inc. PM reported first-quarter 2020 results on Apr 21, before market open. Earnings and revenues topped estimates and grew year over year. However, since the earnings release, Philip Morris’ shares have lost about 6% largely due to management’s r
The coronavirus pandemic has infected more than 2.5 million globally. The outbreak has also resulted in a death toll of at least a glaring 177,000 worldwide. Singapore, which was being appreciated for its control on the outbreak during the initial stages, now seems to be struggl
With a number of countries under lockdowns to contain the spread of the coronavirus, the trend of working from home (WFH) has picked up. The successful execution of the WFH policy suggests that the trend is going to be a new normal over a long haul.
This has been a cursed year for the oil sector. Despite starting on a decent note, oil prices took a massive hit in March on a price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia. OPEC+ producers’ inability to crack an output cut deal and Saudi Arabia’s announcement that it will pump
The Brazil Small-Cap ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Wednesday, with over 246,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 25,000. Shares of BRF were up about 3.5% on the day.
In trading on Wednesday, the Junior Gold Miners ETF is outperforming other ETFs, up about 6.6% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Sibanye-stillwater, up about 13.1% and shares of Alamos Gold, up about 11.8% on the day.
Oil is experiencing the worst rout ever with the front-month WTI futures contract, which expired on Apr 21, turning negative for the first time in history on Apr 20. The pain deepened with the extended decline in June WTI and Brent contracts.June WTI contract has plummeted to be
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF (Symbol: IJH) where we have detected an approximate $245.4 million dollar inflow -- that's a 0.7% increase week ov