Jana Partners

The latest round of 13F filings from institutional investors is out, revealing to the world the stocks that some of the richest and most successful investors have been buying and selling. Takeaways From 13F Season Investors who follow particular fund managers can easily look up what each was buying...

Activist investor Jana Partners confirmed a stake in Outback Steakhouse parent company Bloomin' Brands Inc (NASDAQ: BLMN) which increases the likelihood the restaurant company will sell itself for at least $25 per share, according to BMO. The Analyst BMO Capital Markets analyst Andrew Strelzik...

The latest round of 13F filings from institutional investors were out this week, revealing to the world the stocks that some of the richest and most successful investors have been buying and selling. Takeaways From 13F Season Investors who follow particular fund managers can easily look up what...

Callaway Golf Company (NYSE: ELY) shares are trading higher following a new 9.22% stake from Barry Rosenstein's Jana Partners. Callaway Golf manufactures golf clubs, among other golf-related accessories. It sells its line of Big Bertha, Great Big Bertha and Biggest Big Bertha oversize metal...

The latest round of 13F filings from institutional investors were out this week, revealing to the world the stocks that some of the richest and most successful investors have been buying and selling. Takeaways From 13F Season Investors who follow particular fund managers can easily look up what...

The latest round of 13F filings from institutional investors is out, revealing to the world the stocks that some of the richest and most successful investors have been buying and selling. Takeaways From 13F Season Investors who follow particular fund managers can easily look up what each was buying...

Activist investor and billionaire Barry Rosenstein’s JANA Partners hedge fund issued its fourth-quarter letter to investors this week. The JANA Master Fund finished up a lackluster 2017 with a 0.9-percent loss in Q4 and just a 5.6-percent overall gain on the year, well short of the 21.8-...

After a five-month review, DowDuPont Inc (NYSE: DWDP) came back from the drawing board Tuesday with new restructuring plans. The two-week-old firm, born of a $60 billion merger between Dow Chemical Co. and DuPont Co., had intended to fragment into three companies servicing distinct consumer...

The IPO waters are still muddled and troubled, extending the lean patch seen in 2016. Although the year started with much fanfare, with the promise of some delectable offerings, none of 2017's new entrants have lived up to expectations yet. Yogaworks Inc (NASDAQ: YOGA), which debuted last Friday...

The latest round of 13-F filings from institutional investors is out, revealing to the world the stocks that some of the richest and most successful investors have been buying and selling. Here’s a rundown of how the smart money was playing some of the most popular stocks last quarter....

EQT Corporation (NYSE: EQT) reaffirmed its intent to acquire Rice Energy Inc (NYSE: RICE) Monday after Jana Partners LLC advised shareholders to reject the proposed deal. “Rice is an outstanding strategic and operational fit for EQT, which as a single entity we anticipate will benefit from a...

Last week was big for activist investors, with Barington Capital Group and NuOrion Partners toppling Avon Products, Inc. (NYSE: AVP)’s CEO, Nelson Peltz and Bill Ackman forcing out Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ: MDLZ)’s CEO, and Ackman’s Pershing Square inciting a drop in...

After boasting success in its Whole Foods Market (NYSE: WFM) mission, Jana Partners is moving in on another household name. The investor initiated a position in Pandora Media Inc (NYSE: P) in early June and, despite its reputation for activism, indicated in a meeting with Pandora management the...

The grocery sector nearly imploded last month on news that Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) would acquire Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ: WFM). While industry rivals brushed off the merger, assuring the Street of their competitive strategies and enduring worth, their wary shareholders took one...