Where Investors Are Going: Analyst Notes on Digimarc, Air T, Honeywell, OPKO, and Microfinancial
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NEW YORK, December 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --
Moments ago, Realtime Equities released new analyst updates concerning several important developing situations. Realtime Equities is the leader in realtime news, commentary and analysis - proudly employing registered CFA® research staff and rigorous compliance procedures. The full research reports are being made available to the public for informational purposes only.
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Analyst Update: Collaborations,Rights Issue, Outlook andAcquisitions
Reviewed by: Rohit Tuli, CFA®
The U.S. market on Monday ended the day in red as plummeting oil prices continued to dent investor confidence. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 17,180.84, down 0.58%, the NASDAQ Composite closed at 4,605.16, down 1.04%, and S&P 500 finished the session 0.63% lower at 1,989.63. Investors remained on the edge ahead of U.S. Federal Reserve meeting scheduled on Wednesday, where it is expected to issue a statement which could signal that the Federal Reserve is close to raising interest rates. The Asian markets on December 15, 2014 ended on a negative note led by continued weakness in global oil prices. The European stock markets plunged with slumping oil prices, while Russian stocks and the ruble dropped with rising concerns about the Russian economy.
Shares of Beaverton, Oregon-based Digimarc Corporation (Digimarc) rallied over 7% after the Company signed collaboration agreement with Shazam to significantly expand addressable markets for both companies. Read our research report on Digimarc to gain insights into the agreement and the management's viewpoint on the alliance.
Air T, Inc. (Air T) adopts stockholder rights plan with stockholder protections in response to what the Company believes are recent rapid accumulations of significant portions of the Company's outstanding common stock; Stock up almost 16%. A further detailed analysis of the Rights plan is available in our research report on Air T. Click on the link below to know more.
Honeywell International Inc. (Honeywell) sees lower oil prices and a weak euro benefitting the Company in 2015. In a conference call with analysts on December 15, 2014, Honeywell said it expects 2015 EPS to increase by as much as 12% YoY. Read our research report on Honeywell to know more about the outlook and the stock's performance, relative to the benchmark.
Shares of OPKO Health Inc. (OPKO) in the pink of health after the Company partners with Pfizer in $295 million deal; Stock up 8.31%. A total of 10.35 million shares changed hands, significantly higher than the 30-day average trading volume of 1.94 million shares. Read more about the agreement terms in our research report.
Shares of MicroFinancial Incorporated (MicroFinancial) rallied almost 23% after the Company entered into an agreement to be acquired by funds managed by fortress investment group, for $10.20 per share in cash. Read the research report on MicroFinancial to know more about the specifics of the acquisition agreement, right here at Realtime Equities.
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Today's update concerns the following companies:
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DMRC ResearchReport: ( http://get.realtimeequities.com/pdf/?c=Digimarc&d=16-Dec-2014&s=DMRC ),
AIRT ResearchReport: ( http://get.realtimeequities.com/pdf/?c=Air%20T&d=16-Dec-2014&s=AIRT ),
HON Research Report: ( http://get.realtimeequities.com/pdf/?c=Honeywell&d=16-Dec-2014&s=HON ),
OPK Research Report: ( http://get.realtimeequities.com/pdf/?c=OPKO%20Health&d=16-Dec-2014&s=OPK ),
MFI Research Report: ( http://get.realtimeequities.com/pdf/?c=MicroFinancial&d=16-Dec-2014&s=MFI ).
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