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Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ: BBBY) announced first-quarter 2017 earnings Thursday after-hours, and it’s safe to say it did not make the company any sell-side friends. BTIG analyst Alan Rifkin is one of those with little positivity for the company, he reiterated a Neutral rating and no...

Sonic Corporation (NASDAQ: SONC) reported after the market close on Thursday third-quarter earnings of $0.44 per share, lower than $0.31 per share in the year-ago period. Adjusted net income was unchanged at $0.43 per share, ahead of the $0.41 per share consensus estimate. Revenues fell to $...

Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ: BBBY) shares were tumbling toward an eight-year low on Friday in reaction to its fiscal year 2017 first-quarter

While Sonic Corporation (NASDAQ: SONC) did not beat on Q3 earnings, Stephens analyst Will Slabaugh believes Sonic closed in on its valuation gap. The analyst maintains an Overweight rating with a $32 price target. Numbers You Should Know From Q3 Earnings Same-Store Sales: -1.2 percent versus -1.0...

Argus analyst Joseph Bonner upgraded Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) to Buy with a $61 price target following strong fourth-quarter 2017 earning results Wednesday. The company’s non-GAAP diluted EPS rose 10 percent year-over-year to $0.89 and revenue rose 3 percent to $10.95 billion, both...

BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY) shares are dropping in pre-market trading after the Waterloo, Ontario-based mobile-native software and services company reported Friday ahead of the market an unexpected profit for the first quarter. However, sales trailed expectations. The company also announced a...

Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Wall Street expects Finish Line Inc (NASDAQ: FINL) to report quarterly earnings at $0.23 per share on revenue of $432.90 million before the opening bell. Finish Line shares slipped 1.49 percent to $12.54 in after-hours trading. Bed...

Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) announced its second-quarter earnings on Wednesday after the close. The company reported an adjusted EPS beat of $0.89 versus $0.78 and revenues of $10.89 billion compared to the $10.45 billion estimate. Oracle shares were up over 11 percent to $51.54 at Thursday...

Red Hat Inc (NYSE: RHT) reported first-quarter non-GAAP net income of $0.56 Tuesday after the market close. The figures came in $0.06 higher than the $0.50 per share in the year-ago period, and the top line grew 19 percent to $677 million. Both metrics were ahead of the consensus estimates. The...

American Outdoor Brands Corp (NASDAQ: AOBC) will announce its fourth-quarter earnings on June 29, expected to be in line with guidance and consensus estimates. Wunderlich analyst Rommel Dionisio also expects the company to announce initial fiscal 2018 guidance. Dionisio reiterated a Hold rating and...

Toward the end of trading Thursday, the Dow traded up 0.13 percent to 21,436.97 while the NASDAQ gained 0.24 percent to 6,248.63. The S&P also rose, gaining 0.17 percent to 2,439.68. Leading and Lagging Sectors Healthcare shares rose by 1.68 percent in the US market on Thursday. Top gainers in...

CNBC's Jim Cramer, a conference call aficionado, explained on Thursday why investors should be encouraged by Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL)'s conference call after its earnings report Wednesday. There are two qualities Cramer appreciates on a conference call which are seldom found anymore:...

Midway through trading Thursday, the Dow traded up 0.14 percent to 21,439.58 while the NASDAQ gained 0.04 percent to 6,236.53. The S&P also rose, gaining 0.11 percent to 2,438.18. Leading and Lagging Sectors Healthcare shares rose by 1.30 percent in the US market on Thursday. Top gainers in...

Following the market opening Thursday, the Dow traded up 0.03 percent to 21,416.74 while the NASDAQ declined 0.1 percent to 6,226.49. The S&P also fell, dropping 0.03 percent to 2,434.77. Leading and Lagging Sectors Healthcare shares rose by 0.79 percent in the US market on Thursday. Top...

FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) reported its fourth-quarter earnings on Tuesday after the close. While the company beat revenue and EPS estimates for Q4 fiscal 2017, those figures were temporarily overshadowed by disappointing guidance. The stock dropped 1.5 percent after Wednesday’s open...