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New Index for Pet Care and Animal 'Farma'
PETM
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<> The accompanying table [click to enlarge] provides statistics for the 37 companies included in the ETF Innovators [ETFI] Global Pet and Animal Care Index, with the Top 25 rated stocks in the index outpacing the overall market and benchmark ETFs such as Market Vectors Agribusiness (MOO), Healthcare Sector SPDR (XLV), and iShares S&P Global Healthcare (IXJ) over the past year. The index tracks companies which are active in the following business segments: animal breeding, veterinary services, pet retailers, animal feeds>...
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Wal-Mart Expanding into Pet Services
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(closed on 01/08/09)
<> <> At Wal-Mart's (WMT) analyst meeting last week, the Company gave details on growth plans by expanding its offerings to pet owners beyond just pet food and related products to include services such as grooming. The move is bad news for pet retailers such as Central Garden & Pet (CENT) and PetSmart (PETM), and possibly even VCA Antech (WOOF) and PetMed Express (PETS) if Wal-Mart (WMT) decides to expand into veterinary services and pet pharmacy, respectively. The accompanying table provides statistics and the top five rate>>...
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Bullish on PETM ...
PETM
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-3.92%
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PetSmart, Inc. provides products, services, and solutions for pets in North America. It provides foods for dogs and cats; pet supplies consisting of collars, leashes, health and beauty aids, shampoos, medication, toys, pet carriers, and pet houses for dogs, cats, fishes, birds, reptiles, and small pets; and fresh-water tropical fish, birds, reptiles, and small pets. The company also offers various pet services, including grooming, such as precision cuts, baths, toenail trimming, and tooth brushing; and training, boarding, and day camp. In addition, the company's PetsHotel provides boarding ...
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My dogs love Petsmart
PETM
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-17.83%
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I really like this company, we take our dogs there from time to time. They have good customer service, instore training and grooming and are growing at what appears to be a very sustainable rate. This one goes to $36.50 easily.
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From the Blogosphere
Trading Radar for 11/18: NetApp (NTAP), Mitsubishi Fiancial (MTU), Chico's FAS (CHS), BJ's Wholesale (BJ), PetSmart (PETM) Report
The Trading Radar highlights key earnings and economic announcements for tomorrow's trading session:<u>Before Market Opens:</u>Economics:8:30am EST- Housing Starts - Street Sees 600K
- Building Permits - Street Sees 580K
- CPI - Street Sees 0.2%
Earnings:BJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE: BJ) – consensus EPS $0.45012 Smile Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: SMLC) – no consensusChico's FAS, Inc. (NYSE: CHS) – consensus EPS $0.07Gushan Environmental Energy Ltd. (NYSE: GU) – consensus loss $0.07Perry Ellis International (NASDAQ: PERY) – consensus EPS $0.21Solarfun Power Holdings Co. Ltd. (NASDAQ: SOLF) – no cons<>><><>>>...
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Analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations: AAP, FRO, MSFT, QCOM, SUN, WYNN ...
Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Analyst initiations Analyst upgrades:
<> Wells Fargo upgraded Qualcomm (QCOM) to outperform from market perform. The firm believes key risks have been eliminated, such as the license dispute with Nokia (NOK) and litigation with Broadcom (BRCM), and thinks Qualcomm is well-positioned for handset unit shipments growth. Wells has a $50 to $60 target range on shares. <>Oppenheimer upgraded Juniper Networks (JNPR) to outperform from perform as it views shares as compelling at current levels and thinks the company is well positioned >>...
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Petsmart: Dogged Profits from a Growing Sector
<> <>Oh, I’m sure you’ve seen them – those nauseating people that willingly accept facial tongue baths from their pets and dress them up in ridiculous costumes. Hey, wait a second… I guess I’m one of those annoying people too. My wife and I were just debating which Halloween attire we should get for our dog…Cound Dogula or Barkenstein? But we are not the only fanatics humanizing our pets, as Petsmart (PETM) outlined not long ago during their recent analyst day. Sixty-two percent of U.S. households own a pet and if you just add up all the cats and dogs, the total reaches 171 mil>>...
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DSW, Polaris, Fairchild Semiconductor, Cypress Semiconductor All Guide Higher
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TempurPedic Raises Guidance TempurPedic International Inc. (TPX) said it expects 2009 earnings of $1.00 to $1.05 per share on revenue of $790.0 million to $805.0 million. The company's previous guidance was earnings of $0.70 to $0.90 per share on revenue of $700.0 million to $740.0 million and the current consensus earnings estimate is $0.87 per share on revenue of $736.6 million for the year ending December 31, 2009.
SuccessFactors Guides Higher SuccessFactors (SFSF) said it expects third quarter revenue of $38.2 million to $38.7 million. The company's previous guidance was revenue of $37.2 m...
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10/16/09
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Analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations: AMD, GD, COP, MT, TIVO, WFC ...
Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Analyst initiations Analyst upgrades:
<> Deutsche Bank upgraded ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) to Buy from Hold on expectations that oil supply will begin to tighten and demand rise. The firm has a $55 price target on the stock. Citigroup upgraded Pinnacle West (NYSE: PNW) to Buy from Hold and added the stock to its Top Picks Live list. The firm expects the company's settlement in Arizona to be approved and raised its target on shares to $35 from $32. <>RBC Capital upgraded NetApp (NASDAQ: NTAP) to Outperform from Sector Perfor>>...
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