BP Plc plans to acquire the U.K.’s largest electric vehicle charging company, the latest in a string of acquisitions by major oil companies in the growing market for greener transport.
The British oil major entered into an agreement to buy Chargemaster, which has 6,500 charging points across the U.K. It didn’t disclose terms of the deal, but BP has previously said it plans to spend about $500 million a year on clean energy.
Top 5 Clean Energy Stocks To Own Right Now: Federated Investors, Inc.(FII)
Advisors' Opinion:- [By Lisa Levin]
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Renaissance Technologies LLC bought a new stake in Federated Investors Inc (NYSE:FII) in the second quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm bought 388,382 shares of the asset manager’s stock, valued at approximately $9,057,000.
- [By Max Byerly]
Wells Fargo & Company MN lessened its stake in shares of Federated Investors Inc (NYSE:FII) by 7.3% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 540,433 shares of the asset manager’s stock after selling 42,515 shares during the period. Wells Fargo & Company MN’s holdings in Federated Investors were worth $18,051,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.
- [By Benzinga News Desk]
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ECONOMIC DATA USA S&P/CS HPI Composite - 20 n.s.a. (YoY) for Mar 6.80% vs 6.40% Est; Prior 6.80% The Conference Board’s consumer confidence index for May will be released at 10:00 a.m. ET. The Dallas Fed manufacturing index for May is schedule for release at 10:30 a.m. ET. The Treasury is set to auction 3-and 6-month bills at 11:30 a.m. ET. The Treasury will auction 4-week bills at 1:00 p.m. ET. ANALYST RATINGS Morgan Stanley upgrades Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) from Underweight to Equal-Weight KBW upgrades Federated Investors (NYSE: FII) from Underperform to Market Perform HSBC downgrades Novartis (NYSE: NVS) from Buy to Hold Jefferies downgrades Infinera (NASDAQ: INFN) from Hold to UnderperformThis is a tool used by the Benzinga News Desk each trading day — it's a look at everything happening in the market, in five minutes. To get the full version of this note every morning, click here.
- [By Joseph Griffin]
California Public Employees Retirement System reduced its position in Federated Investors Inc (NYSE:FII) by 3.3% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 232,169 shares of the asset manager’s stock after selling 8,016 shares during the quarter. California Public Employees Retirement System owned approximately 0.23% of Federated Investors worth $7,754,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Top 5 Clean Energy Stocks To Own Right Now: NETGEAR, Inc.(NTGR)
Advisors' Opinion:- [By Ethan Ryder]
Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC lowered its stake in shares of NetGear, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTGR) by 99.0% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 8,386 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock after selling 840,960 shares during the quarter. Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC’s holdings in NetGear were worth $480,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
- [By Max Byerly]
Netgear (NASDAQ:NTGR) has received a consensus recommendation of “Buy” from the seven brokerages that are presently covering the firm, MarketBeat reports. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. The average 12 month price objective among brokerages that have covered the stock in the last year is $74.50.
- [By Max Byerly]
NetGear, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTGR) SVP Tamesa Rogers sold 1,987 shares of NetGear stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $39.45, for a total transaction of $78,387.15. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this link.
- [By Steve Symington]
Netgear (NASDAQ:NTGR) announced stronger-than-expected first-quarter 2018 results on Wednesday after the market closed, highlighting robust demand for its network security cameras and stronger profitability from its Connected Home segment, as well as continued progress toward the impending separation of Arlo into its own publicly traded company.
- [By Ethan Ryder]
ValuEngine upgraded shares of Netgear (NASDAQ:NTGR) from a hold rating to a buy rating in a research report sent to investors on Wednesday.
A number of other equities analysts have also weighed in on the stock. Zacks Investment Research lowered shares of Netgear from a strong-buy rating to a strong sell rating in a research report on Wednesday. Guggenheim reiterated a buy rating and issued a $76.00 price target on shares of Netgear in a research report on Friday, April 27th. BidaskClub upgraded shares of Netgear from a buy rating to a strong-buy rating in a research report on Saturday, January 13th. Finally, BWS Financial set a $75.00 price target on shares of Netgear and gave the stock a buy rating in a research report on Friday, January 12th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. The company currently has a consensus rating of Buy and a consensus price target of $73.20.
- [By Max Byerly]
ValuEngine upgraded shares of NetGear (NASDAQ:NTGR) from a hold rating to a buy rating in a research report sent to investors on Tuesday morning.
Other analysts also recently issued research reports about the stock. BidaskClub downgraded shares of NetGear from a strong-buy rating to a buy rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 26th. TheStreet downgraded shares of NetGear from a b- rating to a c+ rating in a research report on Monday, August 13th. Raymond James set a $80.00 target price on shares of NetGear and gave the stock a buy rating in a research report on Wednesday, September 5th. Cowen assumed coverage on shares of NetGear in a research report on Monday. They set a hold rating and a $63.00 target price for the company. Finally, Zacks Investment Research raised shares of NetGear from a strong sell rating to a hold rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 27th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have assigned a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. The company presently has an average rating of Hold and an average price target of $70.40.
Top 5 Clean Energy Stocks To Own Right Now: Amgen Inc.(AMGN)
Advisors' Opinion:- [By Joseph Griffin]
Field & Main Bank grew its stake in shares of Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) by 9.1% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 4,153 shares of the medical research company’s stock after buying an additional 345 shares during the quarter. Field & Main Bank’s holdings in Amgen were worth $708,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
- [By Jon C. Ogg]
Merck & Co. Inc. (NYSE: MRK) and Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) were named in an August 3 Merrill Lynch report in which the firm rebalanced its income portfolio. It increased its portfolio position in Merck to 3.0% from 2.0% and in Pfizer to 3.0% from 2.5%. AbbVie Inc. (NYSE: ABBV) and Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ: AMGN) were also kept in the portfolio, with weights of 1.5% and 2.0%, respectively.
- [By Cory Renauer]
There's a lot for investors to like about Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) and Biogen Inc. (NASDAQ:BIIB). Both of these biotech stocks have produced tremendous returns over the past couple of decades, and the businesses they represent still generate enormous profits.
- [By Brian Feroldi]
The study in question is called ADVANCE. This phase 3 trial was designed to demonstrate noninferiority of Spectrum's drug Rolontis when compared to Amgen's (NASDAQ:AMGN) megablockbuster drug Neulasta in patients with early-stage breast cancer.
- [By Logan Wallace]
Cantor Fitzgerald set a $223.00 price target on Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) in a research report sent to investors on Monday. The firm currently has a neutral rating on the medical research company’s stock.
Top 5 Clean Energy Stocks To Own Right Now: Bank of Marin Bancorp(BMRC)
Advisors' Opinion:- [By Max Byerly]
Shares of Bank of Marin Bancorp (NASDAQ:BMRC) have received a consensus rating of “Hold” from the six research firms that are covering the company, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and one has assigned a buy recommendation to the company. The average 12-month target price among brokers that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $75.67.
- [By Logan Wallace]
Bank of Marin Bancorp (NASDAQ: BMRC) and OFG Bancorp (NYSE:OFG) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends and earnings.
- [By Joseph Griffin]
Media headlines about Bank of Marin Bancorp (NASDAQ:BMRC) have trended somewhat positive this week, Accern Sentiment reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Bank of Marin Bancorp earned a news sentiment score of 0.14 on Accern’s scale. Accern also gave news coverage about the bank an impact score of 46.5239093639876 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock’s share price in the near future.
- [By Shane Hupp]
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Top 5 Clean Energy Stocks To Own Right Now: National Western Life Group, Inc.(NWLI)
Advisors' Opinion:- [By Ethan Ryder]
National Western Life Group (NASDAQ:NWLI) was downgraded by BidaskClub from a “sell” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a note issued to investors on Friday.
- [By Logan Wallace]
National Western Life (NASDAQ: NWLI) and Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ:BHF) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, profitability and dividends.
- [By Stephan Byrd]
Millennium Management LLC trimmed its holdings in shares of National Western Life Group Inc (NASDAQ:NWLI) by 64.1% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 1,115 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after selling 1,993 shares during the period. Millennium Management LLC’s holdings in National Western Life Group were worth $340,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
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