Showing posts with label Hologic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hologic. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Altria (MO) (GPI) (HOLX) (ISRG) (LAD) Get New Coverage

Altria Group (NYSE: MO), Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI), Hologic, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOLX), Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ: ISRG) and Lithia Motors, Inc. (NYSE: LAD) getting new coverage from analysts.

Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) initiated coverage on Altria Group (MO). They placed a “Buy” rating and a price target of $31.00 on the company.

KeyBanc initiated coverage on Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (GPI). They placed a “buy” rating on the company.

Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage on Hologic, Inc. (HOLX). They placed a “Hold” rating on the company.

Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage on Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG). They placed a “Hold” rating on the company.

KeyBanc initiated coverage on Lithia Motors, Inc. (LAD). They placed a “Buy” rating on the company.

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Price Targets on (DISH) (GPRO) (HMIN) (HOLX) (HUM) Updated

Price targets on DISH (NASDAQ: DISH), Gen-Probe Incorporated (NASDAQ: GPRO), Home Inns & Hotels Management Inc. (NASDAQ: HMIN), Hologic, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOLX) and Humana (NYSE: HUM) were updated today by analysts.

Kaufman Brothers raised their price target on DISH (DISH) from $31.00 to $36.00. They have a “buy” rating on the company.

RBC Capital raised their price target on Gen-Probe Incorporated (GPRO) from $57.00 to $90.00. They have a “sector perform” rating on the company.

Oppenheimer raised their price target on Home Inns & Hotels Management Inc. (HMIN) from $42.00 to $48.00. They have an “outperform” rating on the company.

Citigroup (NYSE:C) raised their price target on Hologic, Inc. (HOLX) from $24.00 to $26.00. They have a “buy” rating on the company.

Oppenheimer raised their price target on Humana (HUM) from $62.00 to $83.00. They have a “perform” rating on the company.

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Hologic Inc.'s (Nasdaq:HOLX) Shares Drop on Lowered Earnings Outlook

Shares of Hologic Inc. (Nasdaq:HOLX) dropped in after-hours trading, as the company lowered their earnings outlook to levels below what analysts were looking for.

Hologic, which makes x-ray systems, cut their earnings outlook for the second quarter to $0.28. Analysts are looking for earnings of $0.30 a share.

Earnings for the company in the fiscal first quarter dropped 58 percent, although revenue was able to beat expectations rising 4.9 percent to $432.6 million in the first quarter.

After guidance for the current quarter was lower than expected, Hologic dropped to $19.64, losing $0.28, or 1.41 percent.