Jefferies is the leading candidate to fill the rotation vacancy created by Mike Fiers' (hip) placement on the injured list Friday, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports. Jefferies has been a revelation this spring, as he's pitched to a 1.38 ERA, .149 BAA, 0.77 WHIP and 20:3 K:BB across 13 Cactus League frames over five appearances (three starts).
Celebrations may be in order for Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:JEF) shareholders, with the analysts delivering a significant upgrade to their statutory estimates for the company. The analysts greatly increased their revenue estimates, suggesting a stark improvement in business fundamentals.
22 hours ago (Mar 26, 2021 04:35PM ET) Jefferies (NYSE:) analyst Michael Yee maintained a Buy rating on Biogen (NASDAQ:) on Thursday, setting a price target of $450, which is approximately 64.25% above the present share price of $273.97. Yee expects Biogen to post earnings per share (EPS) of $2.33 for the first quarter of 2021.
Investing.com22 hours ago (Mar 26, 2021 04:35PM ET) Jefferies (NYSE:) analyst David Kelley reiterated a Buy rating on (NYSE:) Corp on Thursday, setting a price target of $186, which is approximately 6.95% above the present share price of $173.92. Kelley expects Lear Corp to post earnings per share (EPS) of $3.36 for the first quarter of 2021.
Investing.comAltria Group stock is trading higher Friday following an upgrade from Jefferies, which argues that the tobacco giant is more resilient than the market realizes, even as traditional cigarette use declines. Analyst Owen Bennett raised his rating on Altria (ticker: MO) to Buy from Hold and his price target to $58 from $40.
GoodHaven Capital Management, a concentrated portfolio investment management firm, published its fourth quarter 2020 investor letter - a copy of which can be downloaded here. A return of 7.93% was recorded by the fund at year end of 2020, below its S&P 500 benchmark that delivered a 17.46% return in the same period.
MUMBAI: Investors should look to accumulate cyclical stocks amid the ongoing weakness in this space, Christopher Wood, global head of equity strategy at Jefferies, wrote in his latest 'GREED & fear' report. While Wood expressed some concern over the latest surge in Covid-19 cases in India, he noted that "so far there are no signs of renewed across-the-board lockdowns."
Jefferies remained upbeat on India's metals sector as global steel and aluminium prices rebound, and demand improves amid supply pressures on account of the focus on lowering emissions in China and Japan. "Asian hot-rolled coil (flat) steel prices softened ahead of the Chinese New Year but have strengthened again since mid-February, and are up nearly 10%, after rising close to 40% in 2020.
Fitch Ratings - New York - 26 Mar 2021: Fitch Ratings has assigned a 'BBBsf' rating and a Stable Outlook to $100 million in floating rate notes (FRNs) issued by Station Place Securitization Trust, Series 2021-6. The Stable Rating Outlook reflects the rating and Rating Outlook of Jefferies Group LLC.
Fitch RatingsFor beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to investors, even if it completely lacks a track record of revenue and profit. But as Warren Buffett has mused, 'If you've been playing poker for half an hour and you still don't know who the patsy is, you're the patsy.'
Friday, March 26, 2021 | MarketBeat Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RB)'s stock had its "neutral" rating restated by analysts at Jefferies Financial Group in a research report issued to clients and investors on Friday, Price Targets.com reports. They presently have a GBX 5,950 ($77.74) price target on the stock.
MarketBeatNestlé S.A. (OTCMKTS:NSRGY) - Investment analysts at Jefferies Financial Group upped their FY2022 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Nestlé in a report issued on Wednesday, March 24th. Jefferies Financial Group analyst M. Deboo now expects that the company will earn $5.13 per share
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MarketBeatJefferies said that management of HDFC Bank was confident of expanding market share in loans from 10% to 15%, implying 18-20% CAGR over medium term. This shouldn't impact underwriting quality & profitability. Jefferies maintains Buy rating on HDFC Bank with a price target of Rs 1860.
Zee BusinessFriday, March 26, 2021 | MarketBeat British American Tobacco (LON:BATS)'s stock had its "buy" rating reissued by equities research analysts at Jefferies Financial Group in a research report issued to clients and investors on Friday, Analyst Ratings Network reports. They currently have a GBX 3,606 ($47.11) price target on the stock.
MarketBeatUnited Natural Foods, Inc. (NYSE:UNFI) - Equities research analysts at Jefferies Financial Group increased their Q3 2021 earnings per share estimates for shares of United Natural Foods in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, March 24th. Jefferies Financial Group analyst
MarketBeatSociété Générale Société anonyme (OTCMKTS:SCGLY) - Jefferies Financial Group upped their FY2022 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Société Générale Société anonyme in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, March 25th. Jefferies Financial Group analyst F. Bocahut now foreca
MarketBeatFirstCash, Inc. (NASDAQ:FCFS) - Equities researchers at Jefferies Financial Group increased their Q2 2021 earnings estimates for FirstCash in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, March 24th. Jefferies Financial Group analyst J. Hecht now forecasts that the company will
MarketBeatNEW DELHI: Rising mercury, pent-up demand, and a lower base of the year-ago period could help consumer durables companies clock in robust business in cooling product segment this summer, according to Jefferies. "Summer season is shaping up well, with temperatures soaring across most regions in India.
Jefferies Financial Group is offering its 1,124 analysts and associates a choice of luxurious gifts. They can choose between a Peloton, a Mirror Home Workout System, and a bundle of Apple products. The firm's two top executives announced the news in a memo shared by Instagram's Litquidity account.
Efforts to reward junior staff have been in the works for weeks and are not in response to recent news.
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