Harley-Davidson

Harley-Davidson (NYSE: HOG), which last month saw head designer Willie G. Davidson, grandson of founder of William A. Davidson, step down after 49 years, is scheduled to report first-quarter 2012 results tomorrow, April 25, before the opening bell. The past couple years have been tough for the...

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Harley-Davidson (NYSE: HOG) is expected to report its third straight quarterly rise in sales when it shares its third-quarter 2011 results tomorrow, October 18, before the opening bell. The Milwaukee-based company saw domestic retail sales rise in the second quarter for the first time in five years...

The earnings season ramps up this week. Tech giants Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Microsoft (NYSE: MSFT), Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) are scheduled to share their third-quarter results, as are big banks including Bank of America (NYSE: BAC), Citigroup (NYSE: C), Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS),...

Though the calendar page has turned, things will be fairly quiet again this week on the earnings front. The new earnings season does not kick off until Alcoa (NYSE: AA) posts its third-quarter results on October 10, followed shortly thereafter by PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP) and JPMorgan (NYSE: JPM). This...

Earnings season ramps up this week with quarterly reports due from the likes of tech companies such as IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), big banks such as Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) and Bank of America (NYSE: BAC), and consumer goods giants such as PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP) and Johnson &...

In a report published by Deutsche Bank, Harley-Davidson's (NYSE: HOG) core motorcycle business generated $454MM of free cash flow in 2010. In the report, Goldman Sachs said that HOG's pension underfunded status was $284MM at 2010 slightly larger than the $258MM underfunded status at 2009. “However...

Deutsche Bank has raised the price target on Harley-Davidson (NYSE: HOG) from $36 to $41 and maintains its Hold rating.