Capital One Q4 Profit Up 85%, Despite Lower Revenue (COF)
Banker and credit card issuer Capital One Financial Corp. ( COF ) late Thursday said its fourth quarter profit surged 85% from last year, beating analyst estimates....
Freeport-McMoRan Q4 Profit Climbs 60%, but Shares Fall (FCX)
Copper producer Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. ( FCX ) on Thursday posted much better-than-expected fourth quarter earnings, but its shares still slipped...
Archer Daniels Midland Upgraded to “Outperform” at Credit Suisse (ADM)
Food products giant Archer Daniels Midland Company ( ADM ) on Wednesday caught a big upgrade from analysts at Credit Suisse. The firm said it boosted its rating...
Dominion Resources Upgraded to “Buy” at Deutsche Bank (D)
Energy producer and transporter Dominion Resources, Inc. ( D ) on Friday saw its rating and price target boosted by analysts at Deutsche Bank. The firm said it...
Marathon Oil Shares Surge on Planned Spin-Off of Downstream Business (MRO)
Integrated oil company Marathon Oil Corporation ( MRO ) on Thursday announced a planned spin-off of its downstream business, sending its shares soaring in premarket...
Tupperware Downgraded at Goldman Sachs on Euro Concerns (TUP)
Consumer products maker Tupperware Brands Corporation ( TUP ) on Wednesday saw its rating and earnings estimates lowered by analysts at Goldman Sachs. The firm...
Carnival Corp Now Rated a “Conviction Buy” at Goldman Sachs (CCL)
Cruise line operator Carnival Corporation ( CCL ) on Wednesday saw its shares added to Goldman Sachs’ prestigious “Conviction Buy” List. The firm...
AvalonBay Upgraded to “Buy” at Goldman Sachs (AVB)
Multifamily dwelling REIT AvalonBay Communities, Inc. ( AVB ) on Wednesday caught a big upgrade from analysts at Goldman Sachs. The firm said it upgraded AVB from...
Verizon Upgraded to “Buy” at Goldman Sachs (VZ)
Telecom giant Verizon Communications Inc. ( VZ ) on Wednesday saw its rating and price target boosted by analysts at Goldman Sachs. The firm said it upgraded VZ...
RadioShack Downgraded to “Market Perform” at FBR Capital (RSH)
Electronics retailer RadioShack Corporation ( RSH ) on Monday caught a downgrade from analysts at FBR Capital Markets on multiple retail concerns. The firm said...
Diamond Offshore Added to Goldman’s “Conviction Buy” List (DO)
Oil and gas drilling contractor Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. ( DO ) on Friday saw its shares added to Goldman Sachs’ prestigious “Conviction Buy”...
UPS’ Target, Estimates Upped at Barclays Capital (UPS)
Package delivery giant United Parcel Service, Inc. ( UPS ) on Friday saw its price target and earnings estimates boosted by analysts at Barclays Capital. The firm...

