Banking on a continued recovery, Jefferies recommends these 4 names.
The high-end retailer had a good first quarter, but the stock is getting very pricey and Europe and Asia may not deliver needed growth.
LeapFrog is initiated with an 'overweight,' and Beazer Homes is downgraded to 'neutral.'
Alpha Natural is downgraded to 'sell,' and Michael Kors is initiated with an 'outperform.'
The luxury accessories retailer has begun a successful transition into footwear and other fashion items.
Halliburton is upgraded to 'buy,' and DeVry is downgraded to 'hold.'
Markets are set for a higher open as investors await more earnings, data.
On this edition of Investor Beat: What do the company's numbers mean for investors?
| Tags: | AAPLCOHMotley FoolNFLX |
VIDEO ON MSN MONEY
DATA PROVIDERS
Copyright © 2013 Microsoft. All rights reserved.
Quotes are real-time for NASDAQ, NYSE and AMEX. See delay times for other exchanges.
Fundamental company data and historical chart data provided by Thomson Reuters (click for restrictions). Real-time quotes provided by BATS Exchange. Real-time index quotes and delayed quotes supplied by Interactive Data Real-Time Services. Fund summary, fund performance and dividend data provided by Morningstar Inc. Analyst recommendations provided by Zacks Investment Research. StockScouter data provided by Verus Analytics. IPO data provided by Hoover's Inc. Index membership data provided by SIX Financial Information.
Japanese stock price data provided by Nomura Research Institute Ltd.; quotes delayed 20 minutes. Canadian fund data provided by CANNEX Financial Exchanges Ltd.
TOP STOCKS
Here's a list of ways to profit from the potential move from defensive to cyclical stocks.
MARKET DISPATCHES
The Market Dispatches column has been discontinued. Here's where to find the latest stock and business news on MSN Money, and the latest from market writer Charley Blaine.
FRUGAL COOL
Starting Monday, this site is joining forces with MSN Money Smart Spending. Here's why.
MONEY & POLITICS
Breaking up big banks is an untested solution to the too big to fail problem that attempts to isolate and dismantle large, troubled institutions while protecting the rest of the economy.
SMART SPENDING
Children from lower income families are at greater risk of suffering accidental injuries and being sickened by food, according to a Consumer Federation of America study.
SMART TAXES
The IRS is struggling to combat identify thieves who file fraudulent tax returns in the names of older residents who don't need to file.
