Among the stock activity stories for Tuesday, Aug. 11, from AP Financial News:
NEW YORK (AP) An analyst downgraded pet supplies retailer PetSmart Inc., saying investments will take longer than expected to produce results. NEW YORK (AP) Shares of Yum Brands Inc. tumbled as an analyst downgraded KFC's parent company on its soft U.S. sales. NEW YORK (AP) Shares of billboard operator Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc. fell more than 10 percent after it reported a second-quarter loss that was worse than analysts forecast. NEW YORK (AP) Shares of energy company Rosetta Resources Inc. climbed 2 percent after analysts upgraded the stock and estimated the company had boosted the value of its natural gas assets. NEW YORK (AP) Shares of Brightpoint Inc. got a boost after an upgrade from a Citi Investment Research analyst upgraded the cell phone distributor and said it should benefit from a cyclical recovery in the handset market. NEW YORK (AP) A JPMorgan analyst said Wyndham Worldwide Corp. is still one of his top picks, given its solid balance sheet, free cash flow improvements and stock price. NEW YORK (AP) Shares of Petroleum Development Corp. plunged more than 18 percent after the company announced a public offering of 3.8 million shares.- Loading Comments...
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