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Aramark's Stock Continues To Plummet On Sports Arena And Campus Closures
Tuesday, March 17, 2020 - 1:54pm | 495Shares of one of the largest stadium and campus food vending companies continued to plummet on Tuesday despite assurances it can weather the coronavirus shutdown that's closed off many venues where it would normally sell food. Aramark (NYSE: ARMK) shares are off more than 50% since the...
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Baird Downgrades ABM Industries On Labor Market Challenges
Thursday, August 23, 2018 - 2:20pm | 258The Analyst Baird's Andrew Wittmann downgraded ABM Industries, Inc. (NYSE: ABM) from Outperform to Neutral and he reduced its price target from $36 to $35. The Thesis The analyst expects the labor market inflation to continue to put the pressure over ABM Industries' business model. He...
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Baird Upgrades MasTec, Predicts Return Of EPS Beats, Raises In Second Half
Tuesday, August 7, 2018 - 11:00am | 427MasTec, Inc. (NYSE: MTZ) shares have come under pressure due to concerns about a work stoppage at the Mountain Valley Pipeline project and weak cash flow. These concerns appear to be priced in, according to Baird. The Analyst Baird analyst Andrew Wittmann upgraded MasTec from Neutral to...
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Baird Upgrades Mobile Mini On Earnings, Cost Savings Forecast
Friday, July 27, 2018 - 3:29pm | 353Mobile Mini, Inc. (NASDAQ: MINI)’s intermediate-term outlook is well-supported, according to a new sell-side bull. The Analyst Baird analyst Andrew Wittmann upgraded Mobile Mini from Neutral to Outperform and increased the price target from $47 to $48. The Thesis Despite shares...
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Baird Projects 'Solid Compounding Returns' From Newly Public Construction Partners
Saturday, June 16, 2018 - 2:37pm | 343Construction Partners Inc (NASDAQ: ROAD)’s consistent and steady stream of business is a recipe for profitability, according to Baird. The Analyst Baird’s Andrew Wittmann on May 29 initiated coverage of Construction Partners with an Outperform rating and $15 price target...
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Construction Partners: Baird Sees Long-Term Investment Opportunity In Contractor's Stock
Tuesday, May 29, 2018 - 1:15pm | 339Shares of Construction Partners Inc (NASDAQ: ROAD) began trading on the Nasdaq May 4. The company recently announced it will release its fiscal second-quarter results June 4. The Analyst Baird Equity Research's Andrew Wittmann initiated coverage of Construction Partners at...
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Dip In Jacob Engineering Shares Improves Risk-Reward, Baird Says In Upgrade
Monday, March 26, 2018 - 12:48pm | 378Jacobs Engineering Group Inc (NYSE: JEC) shares have been on a downward trend since late January and are lower by 12.3 percent year-to-date, and a Baird analyst sees an opportunity in the dip. The Analyst Baird analyst Andrew Wittmann upgraded shares of Jacob Engineering from Neutral to...
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Aecom, Fluor Are Buys In The Engineering And Construction Space, Baird Says
Wednesday, January 3, 2018 - 1:41pm | 475For engineering and construction investors, it’s all about projects, projects, projects. And there's no shortage of projects in 2018, according to one Wall Street analyst. The Analyst Baird analyst Andrew Wittmann initiated coverage of Aecom (NYSE: ACM) with an Outperform and raised the...
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MYR Group Shares Offer A Good Business At A Good Price
Friday, May 5, 2017 - 9:50am | 468Following MYR Group Inc (NASDAQ: MYRG)'s steep selloff on Thursday, when it lost 19 percent vis-à-vis a flat market, in reaction to its first-quarter results, Baird said the risk/reward ultimately favors the bulls, given the steep discount the shares command. Net-net, the firm thinks the shares...
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Another Solid Quarter In The Books For Cintas
Wednesday, September 28, 2016 - 12:37pm | 335Baird remains bullish on Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ: CTAS) following its better-than-expected results for the first quarter, driven by 5.7 percent organic growth and strong underlying margins. The company reported first quarter earnings of $1.26 a share, well-exceeding expectations of $1.09. Buoyed...
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Baird Downgrades Chicago Bridge & Iron, Sees Lawsuit Overhangs Muting Bull Sentiment
Friday, July 22, 2016 - 2:23pm | 383Baird downgraded Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V. (NYSE: CBI) to Neutral, citing overhangs related to a lawsuit filed by Westinghouse, its former EPC consortium partner for the U.S. nuclear projects, and fewer fundamental catalysts for the company. Andrew Wittmann, analyst at the firm, noted...
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UPDATE: Baird Upgrades Iron Mountain as Shares Underperformance Creates Opportunity
Monday, October 14, 2013 - 12:54pm | 167In a report published Monday, Baird Equity Research analyst Andrew Wittmann upgraded Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM) from Neutral to Outperform based on attractive risk/ reward. The departure of CFO of Iron Mountain Incorporated, Brian McKeon, last week further increased pressure on shares...