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September 29 - Hedge Funds - Comments
United Rentals, Inc.
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September 15 - News - Comments
This series, brought to you by Yahoo! Finance, looks at which upgrades and downgrades make sense, and which ones investors should act on.
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September 5 - News - Comments
Equipment companies are often extremely cyclical, relying on annual spikes in initiatives such as construction and manufacturing.
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August 29 - News - Comments
Among the few companies in the construction-equipment industry that managed to keep their heads above water this earnings season, Manitowoc Company, Inc.
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August 19 - News - Comments
The recently held “Diversified Industrial Conference” brought with it different investing themes across the industrial sector.
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August 6 - News - Comments
A few days back, at the CNBC/Institutional Investor Delivering Alpha conference, legendary short seller Jim Chanos said that shorting Caterpillar Inc.
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July 31 - News - Comments
Manitowoc Company, Inc. (NYSE:MTW) will release its quarterly report on Monday, and even with the sluggishness in the economies of many of the fastest-growing countries in the...
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July 25 - News - Comments
Jim Chanos is famous for shorting Enron, which, among other prescient shorts, has rightly earned him a stellar reputation as a short seller.
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July 24 - News - Comments
Hedge fund manager James S.
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July 23 - News - Comments
Terex Corporation (NYSE:TEX) has stood out as one of the resilient stocks in an otherwise lackluster construction equipment space this year.
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July 23 - News - Comments
The recent results of United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE:URI) don’t bode well for the results of equipment manufactures such as Terex Corporation (NYSE:TEX) or Manitowoc Company...
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July 22 - News - Comments
In 2012, capital goods and agriculture equipment manufacturers all over the world faced a tough time producing and selling their products due to higher interest rates and declining...
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July 5 - News - Comments
Value investing isn't all about finding low-priced stocks.
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July 1 - News - Comments
Slowdown in the global economy has hit the construction equipment industry hard, leaving investors in the lurch. Industry leader Caterpillar Inc.
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June 27 - News - Comments
The Carpenters had it completely wrong! Breaking up is easy to do. Some companies have business segments that are prefect for each other.
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June 25 - News - Comments
Global economic recovery provides better future prospects for the machinery industry.
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June 20 - News - Comments
Judging from the big rise in the stock market this morning, you might reasonably think that Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke had come out with an illuminating speech explaining...
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June 17 - News - Comments
Engineering and construction, also known as E&C, has lately been receiving great attention from investor circles given the cyclical upside, improving valuations and growth in ...
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June 17 - News - Comments
On April 1, Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK) set a new 52-week high of $42.66; that is roughly a month before the company announced its fiscal 2013 second quarter results.
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June 13 - News - Comments
This series, brought to you by Yahoo! Finance, looks at which upgrades and downgrades make sense, and which ones investors should act on.
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June 12 - News - Comments
Trouble in the European economy has posed threats to many industries and punished many companies in the form of declining profitability. Industrials have been no exception.
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May 30 - News - Comments
The only good thing about Thursday night's collapse of the Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River in northwestern Washington is that no one was killed.
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May 29 - News - Comments
Record quarterly numbers that easily trampled Street estimates should have ideally charged up the bulls.
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May 22 - News - Comments
I was checking out McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD) earnings report while munching some salad when I realized there’s nothing to write home about.
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April 23 - News - Comments
This stock has rallied more than 8% since the last time I wrote on it, even etching a new 52-week high for itself some days back.
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March 26 - News - Comments
Joy Global Inc. (NYSE:JOY) recently announced its quarterly results.
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March 7 - News - Comments
It’s common for company insiders to talk up their company’s stock, but it’s less common for them to actually buy.
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March 5 - Insider Trading - Comments
With the construction industry regaining its health and helping create demand for its downstream and upstream businesses, Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK) has certainly had a good...
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February 19 - News - Comments
This stock has been on a tear. After putting on a massive 61% last year, it still has the spring on its feet alive. Manitowoc Company, Inc.
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February 19 - News - Comments
Joy Global Inc.
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February 19 - News - Comments
Earnings season is in full swing, with huge numbers of companies having already given their latest numbers to investors, and Terex Corporation (NYSE:TEX) is about to release ...
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February 15 - News - Comments
Per a 13D filing this week, Cascade Investment upped its stake in Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) by three million shares, good for a 12% expansion.
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December 12 - Market Movers - Comments
It appears that Carl Icahn has given up on Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK).
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December 7 - Insider Trading - Comments
Caterpillar Inc (NYSE:CAT) has been a shoddy stock to hold since the start of 2012, returning -5.7%.
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October 8 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Mohnish Pabrai is a value investor who's following in the footsteps of great value investors like Warren Buffett and Joel Greenblatt.
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February 11 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Mohnish Pabrai is an entrepreneur who later switched to money management. His best investment ever was the $650,100 he paid for lunch with Warren Buffett.
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December 12 - Hedge Funds - Comments