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-33.78% in 580 days Company adding new ships, new destinations, appeals to retiring boomers with income and time on their hands. Cruises provides opportunities to visit new places, from the comfort and security of the ship's onboard amenities. Minor impact from rising fuel costs. The small amount needed to be added to overall trip cost is a minor event. Continue reading »

Bullish on RCL ... RCL

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-45.99% in 1296 days Mad Money 4/21/2006 President Interview with Mr. Adam Goldstein. Jim asked Mr. Goldstein about about his company's recent strong earnings report. Mr. Goldstein predicted that the Caribbean will continue to be strong market for Royal Caribbean. Jim pointed out that its main competitor, Carnival, said business in the area is bad, but Mr. Goldstein said that his company sees Caribbean growth, even though it has been a "sensitive" segment of its business. Continue reading »

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Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas: A floating resort city

Filed under: Launches, Consumer experience, Competitive strategy Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE: RCL) reports Q3 earnings results Tuesday, hence I'll await those results before re-evaluating the stock, but today we'll take a moment to highlight a high-profile addition to its fleet: the Oasis of the Seas -- the world's largest oceanliner. Five times larger than the SS Titanic -- 225,282 gross tons and 1,181 feet in length versus Titanic's 46,328 gross tons and 830 feet in length -- the $1.5 billion Oasis will perhaps represent the world's largest and elaborate floating city, in terms of cr... Continue reading »

Trading Radar for 11/03: UBS (UBS), Yamana Gold (AUY), Archer-Daniels (ADM), Royal Caribbean (RCL), Marathon (MRO) Report

The Trading Radar highlights key earnings and economic announcements for tomorrow's trading session:<u>Before Market Opens:</u>Earnings:Acorda Therapeutics (NASDAQ: ACOR) – consensus losss $0.59Allis-Chalmers Energy Inc. (NYSE: ALY) – consensus loss $0.13Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE: ANR) – consensus EPS $0.38American Tower Corp. (NYSE: AMT) – consensus EPS $0.17AmeriSourceBergen (NYSE: ABC) – consensus EPS $0.40Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM) – consensus EPS $0.56Belo (NYSE: BLC) – consensus EPS $0.05Bill Barrett Corporation (NYSE: BBG) – consensus EPS $0.35Blount Interna... Continue reading »

Analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations: CMCSA, CS, JWN, RCL, RIMM, YUM ...

Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Comcast Cl'A' (CMCSA), Research in Motion (RIMM), Yum Brands (YUM), Analyst initiations Analyst upgrades: <> Jefferies upgraded Biogen (NASDAQ: BIIB) to Buy from Hold based on valuation. The firm, which has a $50 target on the stock, believes Tysabri PML cases are reflected in shares. <>Deutsche Bank upgraded Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN) to Buy from Hold as it finds the valuation attractive and believes the company's sales are benefiting from stabilization in California and share gains. Deutsche raised its target on shares to $45 from ... Continue reading »

Notable Analyst Rating Changes 11/02: MOT, UFS, GNW, EL, JWN, WY, RCL, CS Upgraded; RIMM, PALM, CMCSA, ERJ, GERN Downgraded

UPGRADES:Citigroup upgraded Motorola (NYSE: MOT) from Hold to Buy and lifted their price target from $9 to $10.50. JPMorgan, Raymond James and RBC upgrade Domtar (NYSE: UFS) to Overweight, Outperform and Top Pick, respectively.Fox-Pitt upgrades Genworth Financial (NYSE: GNW) from In-Line to Outperform. Price target $15. UBS and Caris upgrade Estee Lauder (NYSE: EL).Deutsche Bank upgrades Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN) to Buy. Price target $45. Click here for the full report.Credit Suisse upgrades Weyerhaeuser (NYSE: WY) to Neutral. Price target increased to $37. Wells Fargo upgrades Royal Caribbean ... Continue reading »

Ridley Utilizes Recession to Grow Value

Ridley Inc. (RCL) manufactures and sells animal nutrition products to North American meat, milk and egg producers. As such, it operates in a fairly stable industry, as demand for many feed products tends to hold steady through recessions. <>Despite the stability of this industry, and Ridley's role as one of the larger players with $600 million of annual sales, the company is conservatively capitalized with only $13 million of debt compared to equity of $150 million. Meanwhile, the company trades for just $100 million, while it has brought in combined operating cash flow of over $60 million ove... Continue reading »

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