TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) has been assigned an average rating of “Hold” from the twelve analysts that are currently covering the company, Marketbeat reports. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, five have assigned a hold recommendation and six have assigned a buy recommendation to the company. The average 1 year target price among brokers that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $86.11. A number of research firms have issued reports on TRU. Zacks Investment Research downgraded... 

AnaptysBio Inc (NASDAQ:ANAB) has earned an average recommendation of “Hold” from the twelve analysts that are presently covering the stock, Marketbeat.com reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have assigned a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating on the company. The average 12-month price target among analysts that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $60.00. ANAB has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. BidaskClub raised AnaptysBio... 

Weatherford International (OTCMKTS:WFTIQ) and Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure (NYSE:SOI) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends and profitability. Analyst Ratings This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for Weatherford International and Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure, as reported by MarketBeat. Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating... 

HSBC Holdings plc (LON:HSBA) has been assigned an average recommendation of “Hold” from the fifteen brokerages that are covering the firm, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the company. The average 12 month price target among analysts that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is GBX 624.50 ($8.21). A number of analysts have weighed in on the stock. Credit Suisse Group reduced their price... 

Schlumberger Limited. (NYSE:SLB) has earned a consensus recommendation of “Buy” from the twenty-four ratings firms that are presently covering the stock, Marketbeat reports. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, six have issued a hold recommendation and fifteen have assigned a buy recommendation to the company. The average twelve-month price objective among analysts that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $43.22. Several equities analysts recently commented on the stock. Wells... 

Origin Bancorp (NASDAQ:OBNK) is scheduled to announce its earnings results after the market closes on Wednesday, January 22nd. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.58 per share for the quarter. Investors that are interested in participating in the company’s conference call can do so using this link. Origin Bancorp (NASDAQ:OBNK) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, October 24th. The company reported $0.62 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Zacks’ consensus estimate of $0.61 by $0.01. The business... 

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) had its target price raised by Morgan Stanley from $296.00 to $368.00 in a report issued on Friday morning, BenzingaRatingsTable reports. Morgan Stanley currently has an overweight rating on the iPhone maker’s stock. Other equities analysts have also recently issued research reports about the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. set a $296.00 price objective on shares of Apple and gave the stock a buy rating in a research note on Monday, January 6th. Needham & Company LLC cut shares of Apple from a strong-buy rating to... 

First Internet Bancorp (NASDAQ:INBK) is scheduled to be releasing its earnings data after the market closes on Wednesday, January 22nd. Analysts expect First Internet Bancorp to post earnings of $0.57 per share for the quarter. Persons that wish to listen to the company’s earnings conference call can do so using this link. First Internet Bancorp (NASDAQ:INBK) last released its earnings results on Thursday, October 24th. The bank reported $0.63 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.61 by $0.02. The... 

Live Oak Bancshares (NASDAQ:LOB) is scheduled to be announcing its earnings results after the market closes on Wednesday, January 22nd. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.13 per share for the quarter. Investors that wish to listen to the company’s conference call can do so using this link. Live Oak Bancshares (NASDAQ:LOB) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, October 23rd. The bank reported $0.10 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters’ consensus estimate of $0.16 by ($0.06).... 

Tripadvisor Inc (NASDAQ:TRIP) – Research analysts at SunTrust Banks issued their FY2024 earnings estimates for shares of Tripadvisor in a report released on Thursday, January 16th. SunTrust Banks analyst N. Khan anticipates that the travel company will post earnings per share of $2.16 for the year. SunTrust Banks has a “Buy” rating and a $43.00 price objective on the stock. Tripadvisor (NASDAQ:TRIP) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November 6th. The travel company reported $0.58 earnings per share... 

Marshalls (LON:MSLH)‘s stock had its “add” rating reaffirmed by equities researchers at Peel Hunt in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, ThisIsMoney.Co.Uk reports. Separately, Shore Capital reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of Marshalls in a research note on Thursday, January 16th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, The company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of GBX 544.17 ($7.16). Shares of MSLH stock opened... 

EnLink Midstream LLC (NYSE:ENLC) – Research analysts at Jefferies Financial Group decreased their FY2024 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of EnLink Midstream in a note issued to investors on Friday, January 17th. Jefferies Financial Group analyst C. Sighinolfi now anticipates that the pipeline company will post earnings of $0.48 per share for the year, down from their prior forecast of $0.52. A number of other analysts also recently issued reports on ENLC. Barclays reaffirmed a “neutral” rating on shares of EnLink... 

Atlassian (NASDAQ:TEAM) is set to announce its earnings results after the market closes on Thursday, January 23rd. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.05 per share for the quarter. Investors that wish to listen to the company’s conference call can do so using this link. Shares of NASDAQ TEAM opened at $132.85 on Tuesday. Atlassian has a twelve month low of $87.18 and a twelve month high of $149.80. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $124.72 and a 200-day simple moving average of $129.30. The stock has a... 

A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of T-Mobile Us (NASDAQ: TMUS) recently: 1/17/2020 – T-Mobile Us was upgraded by analysts at BidaskClub from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating. 1/16/2020 – T-Mobile Us was downgraded by analysts at ValuEngine from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating. 1/7/2020 – T-Mobile Us was upgraded by analysts at ValuEngine from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating. 1/7/2020 – T-Mobile Us ... 

Vodafone Group (LON:VOD) had its price target cut by Deutsche Bank from GBX 240 ($3.16) to GBX 233 ($3.06) in a report released on Tuesday, ThisIsMoney.Co.Uk reports. The brokerage presently has a “buy” rating on the cell phone carrier’s stock. Deutsche Bank’s price target would indicate a potential upside of 50.32% from the stock’s current price. A number of other brokerages also recently weighed in on VOD. Credit Suisse Group set a GBX 190 ($2.50) price objective on shares of Vodafone Group and gave the company... 

Grafton Group (LON:GFTU)‘s stock had its “hold” rating reaffirmed by investment analysts at Liberum Capital in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, ThisIsMoney.Co.Uk reports. GFTU has been the topic of several other research reports. Berenberg Bank reduced their price target on shares of Grafton Group from GBX 970 ($12.76) to GBX 940 ($12.37) and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, November 25th. Canaccord Genuity raised their price objective on shares of Grafton Group from GBX 845 ($11.12)... 

Camden National (NASDAQ:CAC) will be releasing its earnings data after the market closes on Tuesday, January 28th. Analysts expect Camden National to post earnings of $0.89 per share for the quarter. Persons that wish to listen to the company’s earnings conference call can do so using this link. Camden National (NASDAQ:CAC) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October 29th. The financial services provider reported $0.94 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.89 by $0.05. Camden National... 

Quaker Chemical (NYSE:KWR) was upgraded by Zacks Investment Research from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report released on Tuesday, Zacks.com reports. According to Zacks, “Quaker Chemical Corporation develops, produces and markets a range of formulated chemical specialty products for various heavy industrial and manufacturing applications and, in addition, offers and markets chemical management services (CMS). The Company operates in three segments: Metalworking process chemicals, Coatings and Other chemical... 

Capita (LON:CPI)‘s stock had its “sell” rating reaffirmed by equities researchers at Deutsche Bank in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, ThisIsMoney.Co.Uk reports. Several other analysts have also recently commented on CPI. Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price target on Capita from GBX 200 ($2.63) to GBX 240 ($3.16) and gave the company a “conviction-buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 15th. Barclays restated an “overweight” rating on shares of Capita in a report on Wednesday, November... 

Speedy Hire (LON:SDY) had its target price upped by analysts at Liberum Capital from GBX 80 ($1.05) to GBX 86 ($1.13) in a report issued on Tuesday, ThisIsMoney.Co.Uk reports. The firm currently has a “buy” rating on the stock. Liberum Capital’s price target would suggest a potential upside of 19.78% from the stock’s current price. Separately, Peel Hunt reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Speedy Hire in a report on Wednesday, November 13th. SDY opened at GBX 71.80 ($0.94) on Tuesday. The firm has a market... 

Invacare (NYSE:IVC) was downgraded by Zacks Investment Research from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, Zacks.com reports. According to Zacks, “Invacare Corporation is a leading manufacturer and distributor in its markets for medical equipment used in non-acute care settings. At its core, the company designs, manufactures and distributes medical devices that help people to move, breathe, rest and perform essential hygiene. The company provides clinically complex medical device... 

United Technologies (NYSE:UTX) will release its earnings data before the market opens on Tuesday, January 28th. Analysts expect United Technologies to post earnings of $1.84 per share for the quarter. Persons that wish to listen to the company’s earnings conference call can do so using this link. United Technologies (NYSE:UTX) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October 22nd. The conglomerate reported $2.21 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.03 by $0.18. United Technologies... 

Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC) was downgraded by Zacks Investment Research from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report issued on Tuesday, Zacks.com reports. According to Zacks, “Kulicke & Soffa is a leading provider of semiconductor packaging and electronic assembly solutions supporting the global automotive, consumer, communications, computing and industrial segments. As a pioneer in the semiconductor space, K&S has provided customers with market leading packaging solutions for... 

Travis Perkins (LON:TPK)‘s stock had its “buy” rating restated by stock analysts at Liberum Capital in a research note issued on Tuesday, ThisIsMoney.Co.Uk reports. A number of other equities analysts have also recently commented on TPK. Canaccord Genuity reissued a “hold” rating and issued a GBX 1,480 ($19.47) price objective on shares of Travis Perkins in a research note on Tuesday, December 10th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price objective on shares of Travis Perkins from GBX 1,400 ($18.42) to GBX 1,430... 

Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE:MPW) – Equities researchers at SunTrust Banks reduced their FY2022 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Medical Properties Trust in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, January 15th. SunTrust Banks analyst M. Lewis now forecasts that the real estate investment trust will post earnings of $1.61 per share for the year, down from their previous estimate of $1.68. Medical Properties Trust (NYSE:MPW) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 31st. The real estate investment trust... 

Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc (NYSE:MAA) – SunTrust Banks lowered their FY2021 earnings per share estimates for Mid-America Apartment Communities in a research note issued on Wednesday, January 15th. SunTrust Banks analyst M. Lewis now expects that the real estate investment trust will earn $6.93 per share for the year, down from their previous estimate of $6.94. SunTrust Banks also issued estimates for Mid-America Apartment Communities’ FY2022 earnings at $7.24 EPS and FY2023 earnings at $7.39 EPS. Mid-America Apartment... 

Essex Property Trust Inc (NYSE:ESS) – Analysts at SunTrust Banks dropped their FY2021 EPS estimates for shares of Essex Property Trust in a research report issued on Wednesday, January 15th. SunTrust Banks analyst M. Lewis now forecasts that the real estate investment trust will earn $15.00 per share for the year, down from their prior estimate of $15.08. SunTrust Banks also issued estimates for Essex Property Trust’s FY2022 earnings at $15.51 EPS and FY2023 earnings at $15.93 EPS. Other equities research analysts have also recently... 

SOUTH32 LTD/S (OTCMKTS:SOUHY) – Analysts at Jefferies Financial Group raised their FY2021 earnings estimates for shares of SOUTH32 LTD/S in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, January 16th. Jefferies Financial Group analyst C. Lafemina now forecasts that the basic materials company will post earnings of $0.85 per share for the year, up from their previous estimate of $0.80. A number of other analysts have also recently commented on the company. ValuEngine raised SOUTH32 LTD/S from a “sell” rating... 

CubeSmart (NYSE:CUBE) – Stock analysts at Jefferies Financial Group cut their Q4 2021 earnings per share estimates for shares of CubeSmart in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, January 16th. Jefferies Financial Group analyst J. Petersen now expects that the real estate investment trust will post earnings of $0.44 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.45. CubeSmart (NYSE:CUBE) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, October 24th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.22... 

UDR, Inc. (NYSE:UDR) – Stock analysts at SunTrust Banks issued their FY2021 earnings per share estimates for UDR in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, January 15th. SunTrust Banks analyst M. Lewis expects that the real estate investment trust will post earnings per share of $2.25 for the year. SunTrust Banks also issued estimates for UDR’s FY2022 earnings at $2.30 EPS and FY2023 earnings at $2.36 EPS. A number of other equities research analysts also recently weighed in on the company. Robert W. Baird raised UDR from... 

Vulcan Materials (NYSE:VMC) – Analysts at SunTrust Banks decreased their Q4 2020 EPS estimates for Vulcan Materials in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, January 15th. SunTrust Banks analyst R. Seth now expects that the construction company will post earnings of $1.32 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $1.42. SunTrust Banks has a “Buy” rating and a $165.00 price objective on the stock. SunTrust Banks also issued estimates for Vulcan Materials’ FY2021 earnings at $6.50 EPS,... 

Berenberg Bank reissued their hold rating on shares of Mitchells & Butlers (LON:MAB) in a research note published on Friday morning, ThisIsMoney.Co.Uk reports. A number of other equities research analysts have also recently weighed in on the stock. Barclays lifted their price objective on shares of Mitchells & Butlers from GBX 260 ($3.42) to GBX 405 ($5.33) and gave the company an underweight rating in a research note on Friday, January 10th. Peel Hunt reissued an add rating on shares of Mitchells & Butlers in a research note on Thursday,... 

Mimecast (NASDAQ: MIME) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms: 1/18/2020 – Mimecast was upgraded by analysts at BidaskClub from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating. 1/13/2020 – Mimecast had its price target raised by analysts at Monness Crespi & Hardt from $55.00 to $58.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock. 1/9/2020 – Mimecast was downgraded by analysts at Zacks Investment Research from a “buy” rating to a “hold”... 

Superdry (LON: SDRY) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates: 1/13/2020 – Superdry was upgraded by analysts at Royal Bank of Canada to an “outperform” rating. They now have a GBX 500 ($6.58) price target on the stock, up previously from GBX 490 ($6.45). 1/13/2020 – Superdry had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by analysts at UBS Group AG. 1/10/2020 – Superdry had its “hold” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Peel Hunt. 1/10/2020 – Superdry had its price... 

Several analysts have recently updated their ratings and price targets for Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX): 1/20/2020 – Netflix had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Sanford C. Bernstein. They now have a $415.00 price target on the stock. 1/17/2020 – Netflix had its price target raised by analysts at UBS Group AG from $370.00 to $405.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock. 1/15/2020 – Netflix had its “hold” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Nomura. They now have a $330.00 price target... 

Several analysts have recently updated their ratings and price targets for Bank of America (NYSE: BAC): 1/16/2020 – Bank of America had its price target raised by analysts at Credit Suisse Group AG from $38.00 to $39.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock. 1/15/2020 – Bank of America had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Argus. They now have a $39.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $35.00. 1/8/2020 – Bank of America is now covered by analysts at DA Davidson. They... 

CENTRICA PLC/S (OTCMKTS:CPYYY) and Clearway Energy (NYSE:CWEN) are both mid-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, valuation, risk and earnings. Dividends CENTRICA PLC/S pays an annual dividend of $0.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Clearway Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. CENTRICA PLC/S pays out 23.7% of its earnings... 

Tremont Mortgage Trust (NASDAQ:TRMT) and Chatham Lodging Trust (NYSE:CLDT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and analyst recommendations. Analyst Recommendations This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for Tremont Mortgage Trust and Chatham Lodging Trust, as provided by MarketBeat. Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating... 

Owens Corning (NYSE:OC) – Research analysts at Jefferies Financial Group raised their Q2 2020 EPS estimates for shares of Owens Corning in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, January 16th. Jefferies Financial Group analyst P. Ng now anticipates that the construction company will post earnings per share of $1.50 for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $1.47. Jefferies Financial Group also issued estimates for Owens Corning’s Q3 2020 earnings at $1.74 EPS, Q4 2020 earnings at $1.29 EPS, FY2020 earnings at $5.14... 

Concrete Pumping Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:BBCP) – Equities research analysts at William Blair increased their Q1 2020 EPS estimates for shares of Concrete Pumping in a report released on Wednesday, January 15th. William Blair analyst T. Mulrooney now forecasts that the company will post earnings of ($0.01) per share for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of ($0.02). William Blair also issued estimates for Concrete Pumping’s Q3 2020 earnings at $0.07 EPS, Q4 2020 earnings at $0.07 EPS and FY2020 earnings at $0.15 EPS. BBCP... 

National Storage Affiliates Trust (NYSE:NSA) – Equities researchers at Jefferies Financial Group decreased their Q1 2020 earnings estimates for shares of National Storage Affiliates Trust in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, January 16th. Jefferies Financial Group analyst J. Petersen now anticipates that the real estate investment trust will earn $0.39 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.40. Jefferies Financial Group also issued estimates for National Storage Affiliates Trust’s... 

National Fuel Gas Co. (NYSE:NFG) – Stock analysts at Jefferies Financial Group cut their Q1 2020 EPS estimates for shares of National Fuel Gas in a report released on Thursday, January 16th. Jefferies Financial Group analyst C. Sighinolfi now anticipates that the oil and gas producer will post earnings of $1.01 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $1.06. Jefferies Financial Group currently has a “Buy” rating and a $51.00 target price on the stock. NFG has been the subject of several other reports.... 

Goldman Sachs Group set a €225.00 ($261.63) target price on Allianz (FRA:ALV) in a research note released on Friday morning, Borsen Zeitung reports. The firm currently has a neutral rating on the stock. A number of other research analysts also recently issued reports on ALV. JPMorgan Chase & Co. set a €242.00 ($281.40) target price on shares of Allianz and gave the company a buy rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 14th. Deutsche Bank set a €245.00 ($284.88) price objective on shares of Allianz and gave the stock... 

Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) will be announcing its earnings results before the market opens on Tuesday, January 28th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.57 per share for the quarter. Pfizer has set its FY19 guidance at $2.94-3.00 EPS.Investors that are interested in registering for the company’s conference call can do so using this link. Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, October 29th. The biopharmaceutical company reported $0.75 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters’... 

Texas Capital Bancshares (NASDAQ:TCBI) is scheduled to be posting its quarterly earnings results after the market closes on Wednesday, January 22nd. Analysts expect Texas Capital Bancshares to post earnings of $1.55 per share for the quarter. Individual that wish to register for the company’s earnings conference call can do so using this link. Shares of TCBI opened at $54.48 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.11, a quick ratio of 1.11 and a current ratio of 1.20. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $57.66... 

MEG Energy (TSE:MEG) had its price objective hoisted by National Bank Financial from C$8.00 to C$9.25 in a report published on Friday, BayStreet.CA reports. They currently have an outperform rating on the stock. A number of other research firms have also issued reports on MEG. Raymond James set a C$6.50 price target on shares of MEG Energy and gave the company a market perform rating in a report on Tuesday, November 26th. Goldman Sachs Group upped their price objective on shares of MEG Energy from C$7.00 to C$8.00 and gave the company a neutral... 

Pinnacle Renewable (TSE:PL) had its target price upped by National Bank Financial from C$14.00 to C$15.00 in a research note published on Friday morning, BayStreet.CA reports. The brokerage currently has an outperform rating on the stock. A number of other equities analysts have also weighed in on the company. BMO Capital Markets upped their price objective on Pinnacle Renewable from C$9.00 to C$10.25 in a research note on Tuesday, December 24th. CIBC increased their price target on Pinnacle Renewable from C$10.00 to C$11.00 in a research note on... 

Ag Growth International (TSE:AFN) had its price objective decreased by National Bank Financial from C$61.00 to C$57.00 in a research report released on Friday morning, BayStreet.CA reports. National Bank Financial currently has an outperform rating on the stock. A number of other equities research analysts have also issued reports on AFN. Royal Bank of Canada decreased their price target on Ag Growth International from C$58.00 to C$55.00 and set an outperform rating for the company in a research note on Monday, November 25th. TD Securities decreased... 

Laurentian set a C$0.90 price target on Crew Energy (TSE:CR) in a research report report published on Friday morning, BayStreet.CA reports. CR has been the topic of several other research reports. Raymond James reaffirmed a market perform rating and issued a C$0.75 target price on shares of Crew Energy in a research note on Tuesday, November 5th. Royal Bank of Canada reduced their target price on shares of Crew Energy from C$1.00 to C$0.75 in a research note on Friday, October 18th. Canaccord Genuity reduced their target price on shares of Crew... 

Zacks Investment Research lowered shares of Vectura Group (OTCMKTS:VEGPF) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a report released on Friday morning, Zacks.com reports. According to Zacks, “Vectura Group PLC engaged in pharmaceuticals business. The company develops inhaled therapies for the treatment of airways-related diseases. Vectura Group PLC is headquartered in Chippenham, the United Kingdom. “ Shares of VEGPF stock opened at $1.06 on Friday. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $1.06 and a 200-day simple moving...