Procter & Gamble Downgraded to “Market Perform” at BMO Capital (PG)
Consumer products maker The Procter & Gamble Company ( PG ) on Monday caught a downgrade from analysts at BMO Capital. The firm said it cut its rating on PG...
Heinz Raises Full-Year Guidance; Q3 Forecast Above View (HNZ)
Food products maker H.J. Heinz Company ( HNZ ) on Thursday boosted its full-year earnings guidance and provided a third quarter forecast that would beat analysts’...
V.F. Corp Q4 Profit Rises on Higher Sales, Beating View (VFC)
Apparel maker V.F. Corporation ( VFC ) on Tuesday said its fourth quarter profit rose from last year on higher sales, beating anlayst estimates. The Greensboro,...
Digital Realty Trust Q4 FFO Rises; Forecast Boosted (DLR)
Data center REIT Digital Realty Trust, Inc. ( DLR ) on Friday posted better-than-expected fourth quarter funds from operations and lifted its full-year 2011 forecast....
Marathon Oil’s Target Boosted at Goldman Sachs (MRO)
Integrated oil and natural gas producer Marathon Oil Corporation ( MRO ) on Monday saw its price target upped by analysts at Goldman Sachs. The firm said it raised...
Coca-Cola’s Q4 Profit Rises, Beating View (KO)
Beverage giant The Coca-Cola Company ( KO ) on Wednesday said its fourth quarter profit surged significantly higher from last year, beating analyst estimates. The...
Dividend Stock Leaders for the Week of Jan.31-Feb.4 (TUP, EL, AET, ADM, CLF, CVS, more)
Here are some of the biggest dividend stock winners and losers from the week that just ended. Company Fri. Close Weekly % Change Dividend Yield Manitowoc Company...
Kellogg Upgraded to “Outperform” at Wells Fargo (K)
Cereal maker Kellogg Company ( K ) on Friday saw its rating and price target boosted on Friday by analysts at Wells Fargo. The firm said it upgraded K from “Market...
General Electric’s Price Target Boosted at Oppenheimer (GE)
Multinational conglomerate General Electric Company ( GE ) on Wednesday saw its price target boosted by analysts at Oppenheimer. The firm said it now expects GE...
Mattel Raises Dividend 11% as Q4 Profit Beats View (MAT)
Toymaker Mattel, Inc. ( MAT ) on Wednesday said its fourth quarter profit fell 1% from last year, but its results beat analyst expectations and it boosted its quarterly...
PPG’s Estimates Boosted at Goldman Sachs (PPG)
Paint and coatings maker PPG Industries, Inc. ( PPG ) on Monday saw its earnings estimates raised by analysts at Goldman Sachs. The firm said it boosted its estimates...
Kraft Foods’ Estimates Cut at Credit Suisse on Cost Concerns (KFT)
Packaged foods maker Kraft Foods Inc. ( KFT ) on Monday saw its earnings estimates lowered through 2012 by analysts at Credit Suisse. The firm said it cut its 2011...

