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Stepping Back From IBM's Weak Quarter, 'Big Blue' Is Still An Attractive Risk-Reward
Wednesday, April 19, 2017 - 12:23pm | 347Read More...Shares of International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM) were trading lower by more than 5 percent after the company's first quarter earnings report. Investors shouldn't be unfazed by the selloff, at least according to JMP Securities' Greg McDowell. McDowell maintained a Market...
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IBM's Profitability Remains A Concern Following Mixed Q1 Results
Wednesday, April 19, 2017 - 8:50am | 325Read More...Sherri Scribner of Deutsche Bank maintained a Hold rating on International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM)'s stock with an unchanged $150 price target after the company's first quarter report failed to impress the Street. Scribner said IBM's earnings report signaled that benefits...
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Meet The Anti-Money Laundering Fintech Shaping The Industry
Thursday, April 13, 2017 - 9:32am | 834Read More...It's almost that time of year. The 2017 Benzinga Global Fintech Awards is a competition to showcase the companies with the most impressive technology that are paving the future in financial services and capital markets. To get you prepared for this year's awards, Benzinga will profile each...
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Machine Learning And AI: New Report Shows 40% Of Hedge Funds Created Last Year Were Systematic
Monday, April 10, 2017 - 2:50pm | 548Read More...Are the days of fundamental hedge fund management coming to an end? According to a report from Preqin, a company that provides financial industry data, 40 percent of hedge funds created in 2016 were “systematic,” meaning that they rely on computer models and algorithms to make trading...
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Benzinga's Picks And Pans: IBM, Nike, Sears And More
Sunday, March 26, 2017 - 11:16am | 675Read More...Benzinga has featured a look at many investor favorite stocks over the past week. That includes one old-school tech giant changing with the times and a pending merger that may be a victim of politics. The outlooks for rail stocks, a struggling retailer and a popular shoemaker are also...
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IBM Is An 'Attractive Growth Story For Patient Investors'
Wednesday, March 22, 2017 - 1:13pm | 427Read More...Argus raised its price target for International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM) following the IT giant’s annual investor presentation earlier this month. IBM is changing with the times — with a slowing hardware business and growing cloud computing and artificial intelligence...
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Patience About To Pay Off For Buffett On His IBM Investment
Friday, January 13, 2017 - 1:26pm | 355Read More...Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway started buying shares of International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM) back in 2011 and the trade remains unprofitable. However, IBM's stock is approaching the average price he paid for IBM at $170.43. At one point, his 8.6 percent stake in "...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Trump Stocks, Hillary Stocks, Safe European Yields And More
Sunday, August 14, 2016 - 10:12am | 673Read More...This weekend's Barron's anticipates which stocks will be the winners and which the losers if each presidential candidate wins. Five European stocks with generous but safe yields are also examined. Other featured articles ponder the prospects for an operator of seniors residences...
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Big Tech In The Earnings Spotlight: IBM, Intel, Microsoft
Monday, July 18, 2016 - 6:38am | 783Read More...Three tech giants will take their turns in the earnings spotlight this week. Consensus forecasts from Wall Street analysts call for bottom-line declines from all three of them. However, one is expected to offer some growth in revenue, relative to the year-ago period. Wall Street...
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Big Banks In The Earnings Spotlight: Citigroup, JPMorgan, Wells Fargo
Sunday, July 10, 2016 - 5:23pm | 800Read More...Three big banks are among companies kicking off the new earnings season this week. Consensus forecasts from Wall Street analysts call for bottom-line declines from all three of them. However, one is expected to offer some growth in revenue, relative to the year-ago period. The second-quarter...
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Tech Data's 20% Pullback Is An Overreaction; 5 Reasons Apple Revenue Could Grow
Monday, May 23, 2016 - 10:33am | 803Read More...The recent 20 percent drop in Tech Data Corp (NASDAQ: TECD) is an "overreaction," according to a note from Brean Capital, which says the company can continue to grow its revenue from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL). "TECD's stock has been off 30 percent from its high (along with much distribution), and...
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Warren Buffett Talks IBM And His Ongoing Investment Loss
Monday, May 2, 2016 - 10:16am | 243Read More...Warren Buffett is confident in his investment in International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM), even though it is currently losing money. Speaking to CNBC early Monday morning, Buffett acknowledged his average cost basis for IBM's stock is a slightly below $170 per share, implying an ongoing...
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Will Intel And Microsoft Top Earnings Expectations Again?
Sunday, April 17, 2016 - 7:01pm | 559Read More...The first-quarter earnings reporting season kicks into high gear this week. Highlights will include the latest results from two technology giants. Wall Street analysts are looking for earnings growth from both of them. The new earnings season is underway, and among the highlights this week will...
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Coke Versus Pepsi: Which Beats Low Q1 Earnings Expectations?
Sunday, April 17, 2016 - 6:56pm | 580Read More...The first-quarter earnings reporting season kicks into high gear this week. Highlights will include the latest results from two beverage giant rivals. Wall Street analysts are looking for earnings declines from both of them. The new earnings season is underway, and among the highlights this week...
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IBM Teams Up With Pfizer To Move Towards Parkinson's Cure
Thursday, April 7, 2016 - 1:47pm | 336Read More...International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM) and Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) announced on Thursday a collaboration to develop monitoring solutions aimed at transforming how health care providers deliver care to patients suffering from Parkinson's disease. According to IBM's press...














