Time Warner (NYSE:TWX) has signed Avengers series director Joss Whedon to make a Batgirl movie that's part of its DC Extended Universe (DCEU) movie franchise. In addition to television series including Buffy: The Vampire Slayer and Firefly, Whedon is known for writing and directing Disney's (NYSE:DIS) first two Avengers films, so the director's move to the DCEU franchise presents a notable creative shakeup in the cinematic superhero competition.
News of a Batgirl film makes it clear that Warner is banking on characters from the Batman universe to be the foundation of its superhero movie franchise. In addition to upcoming Batman and Batgirl films, the company is also developing a movie around the Nightwing character; a project centered on Harley Quinn and other female antiheroes, dubbed Gotham City Sirens; and a sequel to Suicide Squad.
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Hot Bank Stocks To Buy Right Now: Fossil Inc.(FOSL)
Advisors' Opinion:- [By Dan Caplinger]
Even with volatility returning to the market, some investors have been fortunate to find the companies that have been able to enjoy success early in the year. In particular, Fossil Group (NASDAQ:FOSL), Axon Enterprise (NASDAQ:AAXN), and Enphase Energy (NASDAQ:ENPH) have gained more than 100% so far in 2018, and some investors think they have further to climb.
- [By Ethan Ryder]
BidaskClub upgraded shares of Fossil Group (NASDAQ:FOSL) from a hold rating to a buy rating in a research report sent to investors on Thursday.
A number of other research firms have also recently issued reports on FOSL. Zacks Investment Research cut Fossil Group from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research note on Friday, May 18th. ValuEngine raised Fossil Group from a strong sell rating to a sell rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 8th. Telsey Advisory Group upped their price target on Fossil Group from $16.00 to $27.00 and gave the stock a market perform rating in a research report on Friday, August 3rd. TheStreet raised Fossil Group from a d rating to a c- rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 8th. Finally, KeyCorp upped their price target on Fossil Group from $32.00 to $33.00 and gave the stock an overweight rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 8th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the stock. The stock currently has a consensus rating of Hold and a consensus price target of $17.33.
- [By Garrett Baldwin] President Trump will announce today if he will pull the United States out of the Obama-era nuclear deal. Trump wants European members of the treaty to amend certain issues regarding Iran's uranium enrichment capacity. Energy stocks and oil prices had been rising on speculation that Trump would slap Iran again with economic sanctions, disrupting the region's oil production. Comcast Corp. (Nasdaq: CMCSA) is currently working to obtain enough capital to purchase certain assets of Twenty-First Century Fox Inc. (NYSE: FOXA). The ability to raise capital would allow Comcast to replace Disney's $52 billion bid for the many of Fox's key businesses. Markets are reacting to a speech made this morning by U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. During a speech in Zurich, Switzerland, Powell said that rising U.S. interest rates would not have a significant impact on emerging markets and foreign stock markets. This has long been a concern for other nations as the U.S. dollar rises and American bonds become more attractive to international investors. Four Stocks to Watch Today: DIS, C, SNAP The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) will lead another busy day of earnings reports today. Investors will be exploring the impact of recent price hikes at the company's theme parks, as well as the ongoing concerns about cable cutting and how this trend affects ESPN. Markets anticipate that the company will report earnings per share of $1.68 on top of $14.23 billion in revenue. Shares of Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) are on the move. The uptick came after activist investor ValueAct announced a $1.2 billion stake in the investment bank. Citigroup shares were up 1.2% in pre-market hours. Shares of Snap Inc. (NYSE: SNAP) gained 1% in pre-market hours. The owner of social media giant Snapchat said that its CFO Drew Vollero will step down next week. The executive will be replaced by a financial executive at Amazon.com Inc. (Nasdaq: AMZN). Snap continues to face incredible pressures after the f
- [By Dan Caplinger]
Monday began the week on a solid note for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average posting another triple-digit gain as the Nasdaq Composite closed at a record high. Despite ongoing nervousness regarding trade, most investors remain convinced that the strong U.S. economy will be able to lead the way forward, pointing to Friday's employment report as the latest evidence of sustainable momentum. Good news regarding a host of companies both in the U.S. and abroad also helped buoy the market's mood. Fossil Group (NASDAQ:FOSL), Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (NYSE:SID), and Immunomedics (NASDAQ:IMMU) were among the best performers on the day. Here's why they did so well.
- [By Dan Caplinger]
The latest retail sales report gave market participants bad news on the U.S. economic front, with a 1.2% drop in December marking the worst showing in almost a decade. That came as a shock to investors, and some went so far as to question whether the report was accurate in the aftermath of the long government shutdown. Others fear that a consumer slowdown could foreshadow an economic recession, but at the individual-company level, reports from Tempur Sealy International (NYSE:TPX) and Fossil Group (NASDAQ:FOSL) show how different parts of the retail world are seeing different conditions.
- [By Chris Lange]
The stock posting the largest daily percentage gain in the S&P 500 ahead of the close Thursday was Fossil Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: FOSL) which rose about 5% to $20.56. The stock's 52-week range is $5.50 to $20.65. Volume was 1.5 million compared to the daily average volume of 2.1 million.
Hot Bank Stocks To Buy Right Now: Tenaris S.A.(TS)
Advisors' Opinion:- [By Ethan Ryder]
Tenaris (NYSE:TS)’s share price reached a new 52-week high and low during trading on Thursday . The company traded as low as $40.64 and last traded at $40.38, with a volume of 99958 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $39.90.
- [By Logan Wallace]
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- [By Logan Wallace]
ValuEngine upgraded shares of Tenaris (NYSE:TS) from a hold rating to a buy rating in a research report sent to investors on Tuesday morning.
Other research analysts have also issued research reports about the company. Piper Jaffray set a $40.00 target price on Tenaris and gave the stock a buy rating in a research report on Saturday, March 10th. Guggenheim restated a buy rating and set a $46.00 price objective on shares of Tenaris in a research report on Friday, March 2nd. Barclays restated a buy rating and set a $41.00 price objective on shares of Tenaris in a research report on Tuesday, February 27th. Loop Capital boosted their price objective on Tenaris from $39.00 to $43.00 and gave the company a buy rating in a research report on Thursday, March 22nd. Finally, Citigroup upgraded Tenaris from a neutral rating to a buy rating and set a $43.00 price objective for the company in a research report on Wednesday, April 11th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have assigned a hold rating and eleven have given a buy rating to the stock. Tenaris currently has a consensus rating of Buy and a consensus price target of $39.08.
- [By Logan Wallace]
Mackenzie Financial Corp cut its stake in Tenaris SA (NYSE:TS) by 24.7% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,494,916 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after selling 490,533 shares during the quarter. Mackenzie Financial Corp owned approximately 0.25% of Tenaris worth $31,872,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
- [By Shane Hupp]
TheStreet lowered shares of Tenaris (NYSE:TS) from a b rating to a c+ rating in a report published on Wednesday morning.
TS has been the subject of a number of other research reports. BNP Paribas upgraded shares of Tenaris from an underperform rating to a neutral rating in a research note on Thursday, June 21st. ValuEngine cut shares of Tenaris from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research note on Saturday, June 16th. Cowen lifted their target price on shares of Tenaris from $35.00 to $38.00 and gave the company a market perform rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 8th. Capital One Financial upgraded shares of Tenaris from an equal weight rating to an overweight rating in a research note on Friday, April 27th. Finally, Zacks Investment Research cut shares of Tenaris from a strong-buy rating to a hold rating and set a $41.00 target price for the company. in a research note on Friday, June 29th. Ten analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. Tenaris presently has an average rating of Hold and a consensus target price of $42.32.
Hot Bank Stocks To Buy Right Now: Vanguard Mega Cap Value ETF (MGV)
Advisors' Opinion:- [By Shane Hupp]
Baird Financial Group Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Mega Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:MGV) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm purchased 10,229 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $761,000.
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