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Bullish on ASCA ... ASCA

N/A

-20.94% in 188 days Ameristar Casinos, Inc. develops, owns, and operates casinos and related hotels in the United States. It provides slots, food and beverage, lodging, entertainment, and other services. The company primarily provides slot machine plays, as well as offers table games, including blackjack, craps, roulette, and poker. Its signature restaurant concepts include steakhouses, buffets, and casual dining restaurants with sports bars. As of December 31, 2008, the company operated eight properties in Missouri, Iowa, Mississippi, Colorado, Nevada, and Indiana. Ameristar Casinos?s portfolio of casinos inc... Continue reading »

Very Bullish ASCA

39%

-6.80% in 513 days This is really a very well managed company. I have read their annual report and even their report is pretty well produced. Very impressive. I know that there is an economic downturn but with the relief package in full swing, I expect their business and stock to pick up pretty soon. Earlier than later. Continue reading »

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Zacks #5 Rank Additions for Tuesday – Zacks Tale of the Tape

38%

Here are the stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today: <> Aerovironment Inc (AVAV) Ameristar Casinos Inc (ASCA) Andersons Inc (ANDE) Answers Corp (ANSW) Argo Group International Holdings Ltd (AGII) Artesian Resources Corp (ARTNA) Aspen Technology Inc (AZPN) Bebe Stores Inc (BEBE) Century Casinos Inc (CNTY) Chemspec International Ltd (CPC) Courier Corp (CRRC) Greatbatch Inc (GB) Hornbeck Offshore Services Inc (HOS) Isle of Capri Casinos Inc (ISLE) Moog Inc (MOG.B) Morton's Restaurant Group Inc (MRT) Move Inc (MOVE) <><>PGT In... Continue reading »

Trading Radar for 11/04: Cisco (CSCO), Comcast (CMCSA), Tyco (TEL), Molson Coors (TAP) Report

The Trading Radar highlights key earnings and economic announcements for tomorrow's trading session:<u>Before Market Opens:</u>Economics:7:30am ET Challenger Job Cuts - no Street consensus 8:15am ET ADP Employment Report - Street Sees (190K) Earnings:3D Systems (NASDAQ: TDSC) – consensus loss $0.04Agilysys, Inc. (NASDAQ: AGYS) – consensus loss $0.19Agrium Inc. (NYSE: AGU) – consensus EPS $0.16Almost Family (NASDAQ: AFAM) – consensus EPS $0.70Alvarion (NASDAQ: ALVR) – consensus loss $0.02Ambac Financial Group (NYSE: ABK) – consensus loss $4.43American States Water (NYSE: AWR) – consensus EPS $0.... Continue reading »

Bearish MACD for Ameristar Casinos – Zacks Tale of the Tape

38%

Ameristar Casinos Inc.’s (ASCA) MACD indicator has moved into bearish territory with a reading of -0.4186. The Zacks #5 Rank (“Strong Sell") stock declined more than 1% to $14.49 in morning trade. The Zacks Consensus Estimate on the company’s full-year earnings has reduced by 2 cents over the past 2 months to $1.25 per share. "ASCA" Free Stock Analysis: Buy? Sell? Hold? Zacks Investment Research Continue reading »

Analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations: ALU, BJ, CPB, KMX, PGR

Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Analyst initiations Analyst Upgrades <> McAdams Wright expects Dendreon's (NASDAQ: DNDN) near-term momentum to continue but has long-term concerns that Street estimates are too high. The firm upgraded shares to Hold from Sell. JPMorgan upgraded Ameristar Casinos (NASDAQ: ASCA) to Overweight from Neutral to reflect valuation, potential catalysts from Colorado's easing gaming regulations, and the company's strong free cash flow. The firm raised its target on shares to $24 from $20. <>Citigroup upgraded Valspar (NYSE: VAL) to ... Continue reading »

Tuesday's Upgrades and Downgrades

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<> Upgrades Flowserve (FLS)- BMO Capital Markets Market Perform » Outperform Bankrate (RATE)- Merriman Curhan Ford Neutral » Buy Commercial Metals (CMC)- Davenport Neutral » Buy Marten Transport (MRTN)- BB&T Capital Mkts Hold » Buy Beneficial Mutual Bancorp (BNCL)- Boenning & Scattergood Market Perform » Market Outperform Celadon Group (CLDN)- BB&T Capital Mkts Hold » Buy First Commonwealth (FCF)- Janney Mntgmy Scott Sell » Neutral Energy Conversion (ENER)- Broadpoint Capital Neutral » Buy Penn Natl Gaming (PENN)- Sterne Agee Hold » Buy EMC Corp (EMC... Continue reading »

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