Cintas Posts Upbeat Earnings, Joins CommScope Holding, Virtu Financial And Other Big Stocks Moving Higher On Thursday

U.S. stocks were higher, with the Dow Jones index gaining around 150 points on Thursday.Shares of Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ:CTAS) rose during Thursday's session after the company reported better-

BenzingaJul 18 10:29 ET

Peering Into Meritage Homes's Recent Short Interest

Meritage Homes's (NYSE:MTH) short percent of float has risen 4.2% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 1.19 million shares sold short, which is 4.71% of all regular

BenzingaJul 18 10:00 ET

Analyst Scoreboard: 4 Ratings For Murphy Oil

4 analysts have expressed a variety of opinions on Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) over the past quarter, offering a diverse set of opinions from bullish to bearish.The table below provides a snapshot of

BenzingaJul 18 08:08 ET

Piper Sandler Maintains Overweight on Murphy Oil, Lowers Price Target to $54

Piper Sandler analyst Mark Lear maintains Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) with a Overweight and lowers the price target from $55 to $54.

BenzingaJul 18 07:35 ET

Russell 2000 Rally to 'Lose Some Steam,' BlackRock Says

BlackRock Investment Institute Senior Investment Strategist Ann-Katrin Petersen says the outperformance of the Russell 2000 index of small-cap stocks will fade. "We are observing that 40% of earnings are currently contracting," Petersen said on Bloomberg Television, Thursday. "This rally of the past days could lose some steam."

BloombergJul 18 06:24 ET

Fidelity Sees Equity Broadening Opportunity Amid US Soft Landing

Becky Qin, multi-asset portfolio manager at Fidelity, says a potential US soft landing presents an opportunity to broaden equity exposure. "We've actually preferred mid-cap instead of small-cap, just so that we get companies that have slightly higher credit quality and higher profitability, and so quite attractive valuation," Qin said in an interview on Bloomberg Television.

BloombergJul 17 05:39 ET