Recent insider selling of Hartford Financial Services Group shares suggests insiders believe the shares are not cheap. Despite profitability and growth, the long-term picture of insider transactions is concerning.
Despite strong earnings outlook and faster growth, the company's low P/E ratio suggests investor skepticism about future growth expectations. Potential risks seem to be pressuring the P/E ratio, indicating expected earnings volatility.
High volume of insider selling at HIG could signal lack of confidence in company valuation. Yet, growth in earnings could provide some buffer. Current level of insider ownership might indicate marginal alignment with common shareholders.
Continued profit growth and high insider ownership hint at potential long term shareholder value. It could be worth monitoring Hartford Financial Services stocks despite warning signs.
Bond yields rose Friday after the October nonfarm payrolls report showed the labor market remains strong, signaling the Federal Reserve will continue to aggressively hike interest rates. The 2-year Treasury note rose more than 9 basis points to hit a session high of 4.883%, its highest level since July 2007. The 10-year Treasury yield rose 8 basis points to 4.285%. Yields and prices have an inverted relationsh...
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Weekly market recap Stocks are coming off a losing week after last month's consumer price index made its largest annual increase in more than three decades. The major averages snapped a five-week winning streak. The$道瓊斯指數(.DJI.US)$dipped 0.6% and the$標普500指數(.SPX.US)$eased 0.3% last week. The tech-focused$納斯達克綜合指數(.IXIC.US)$was the main underperformer, dropping 0.7% as rising bond yields dented growth pockets of the market. Here's a look at the return of S&P 500 sectors This week ahead in focus Third-quarter earnings season is entering the period when retailers dominate the daily reports. Big names will include Advance Auto Parts on Monday, followed by Walmart and Home Depot on Tuesday. Then Target, Lowe's, and TJX report on Wednesday and Alibaba Group Holding go on Thursday. Non-retail highlights on the earnings calendar this week will include Lucid Group and Tyson Foods on Monday, Nvidia and Cisco Systems on Wednesday, and Applied Materials on Thursday. Economic data releases this week include the Census Bureau's October retail-sales report on Tuesday and the Conference Board's Leading Economic Index for October on Thursday. Both are forecast to have climbed 0.8% from September. Monday 11/15 $Advance Auto Parts(AAP.US)$,$Lucid Group(LCID.US)$,$泰森食品(TSN.US)$, and$華納音樂(WMG.US)$release quarterly results. $自動數據處理(ADP.US)$hosts its 2021 investor day in Roseland, N.J. Tuesday 11/16 $沃爾瑪(WMT.US)$reports third-quarter fiscal-2022 earnings before the opening bell. Shares of the retail behemoth have trailed the S&P 500 by 21 percentage points this year, despite Walmart raising full-year guidance. $家得寶(HD.US)$and$TransDigm(TDG.US)$report earnings. $芝加哥期權交易所(CBOE.US)$,$Enphase Energy(ENPH.US)$,$哈特福德金融(HIG.US)$, and$高通(QCOM.US)$hold their annual investor days. $施貴寶(BMY.US)$hosts an investor meeting in New York. CEO Giovanni Caforio will discuss the company's drug pipeline and strategic opportunities. The National Association of Home Builders releases its NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index for November. Consensus estimate is for an 80 reading, even with the October figure. The index is off about 10% from its peak late last year, but home builders remain bullish on the housing market. The Census Bureau reports on retail-sales spending for October. Expectations are for 0.8% month-over-month increase in retail sales. Excluding autos, spending is seen rising 0.9% This compares with gains of 0.7% and 0.8%, respectively, in September. Wednesday 11/17 $思科(CSCO.US)$,$勞氏(LOW.US)$,$英偉達(NVDA.US)$,$塔吉特(TGT.US)$, and$TJX公司(TJX.US)$announce quarterly results. The Census Bureau reports new residential construction data for October. Economists forecast that privately owned housing starts will increase 2.2% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.59 million. Thursday 11/18 $阿里巴巴(BABA.US)$,$應用材料(AMAT.US)$,$財捷(INTU.US)$,$京東(JD.US)$,$羅斯百貨(ROST.US)$, and$Workday(WDAY.US)$hold conference calls to discuss earnings. $高知特(CTSH.US)$,$英格索蘭(IR.US)$, and$史賽克(SYK.US)$host investor meetings. $強生(JNJ.US)$holds an investor meeting to discuss its pharmaceuticals business. Liberty Media hosts its annual investor meeting in New York. Companies presenting at the event are a mix of those owned by Liberty and those in which Liberty has a sizable stake, including the Atlanta Braves,$特許通訊(CHTR.US)$,$Live Nation Entertainment(LYV.US)$, and$貓途鷹(TRIP.US)$. The Conference Board releases its Leading Economic Index for October. The consensus call is for a 0.8% monthly gain, to a 118.4 reading. The Conference Board is currently projecting a 5.7% GDP growth rate this year. Friday 11/19 $富樂客(FL.US)$reports earnings for its fiscal third quarter. Source: CNBC, Dow Jones Newswires, jhinvestments
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The 2-year Treasury note rose more than 9 basis points to hit a session high of 4.883%, its highest level since July 2007.
The 10-year Treasury yield rose 8 basis points to 4.285%. Yields and prices have an inverted relationsh...
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• $Marqeta(MQ.US)$ : Morgan Stanley Upgrades to Overweight from Equalweight - PT $15
• $西北天然氣(NWN.US)$ : BofA Securities Upgrades to Neutral from Underperform - PT $53 (from $51)
• $奧的斯(OTIS.US)$ : Barclays Upgrades to Overweight from Equalweight - PT $82 (from $80)
• $Snowflake(SNOW.US)$ : Rosenblatt Upgrades to Buy from Neutral - PT $255 (from $325)
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• $伊頓(ETN.US)$ : Barclays Downgrades to Underweight from Eq...
Stocks are coming off a losing week after last month's consumer price index made its largest annual increase in more than three decades. The major averages snapped a five-week winning streak.
The $道瓊斯指數(.DJI.US)$ dipped 0.6% and the $標普500指數(.SPX.US)$ eased 0.3% last week. The tech-focused $納斯達克綜合指數(.IXIC.US)$ was the main underperformer, dropping 0.7% as rising bond yields dented growth pockets of the market.
Here's a look at the return of S&P 500 sectors
This week ahead in focus
Third-quarter earnings season is entering the period when retailers dominate the daily reports. Big names will include Advance Auto Parts on Monday, followed by Walmart and Home Depot on Tuesday. Then Target, Lowe's, and TJX report on Wednesday and Alibaba Group Holding go on Thursday.
Non-retail highlights on the earnings calendar this week will include Lucid Group and Tyson Foods on Monday, Nvidia and Cisco Systems on Wednesday, and Applied Materials on Thursday.
Economic data releases this week include the Census Bureau's October retail-sales report on Tuesday and the Conference Board's Leading Economic Index for October on Thursday. Both are forecast to have climbed 0.8% from September.
Monday 11/15
$Advance Auto Parts(AAP.US)$ , $Lucid Group(LCID.US)$ , $泰森食品(TSN.US)$ , and $華納音樂(WMG.US)$ release quarterly results.
$自動數據處理(ADP.US)$ hosts its 2021 investor day in Roseland, N.J.
Tuesday 11/16
$沃爾瑪(WMT.US)$ reports third-quarter fiscal-2022 earnings before the opening bell. Shares of the retail behemoth have trailed the S&P 500 by 21 percentage points this year, despite Walmart raising full-year guidance.
$家得寶(HD.US)$ and $TransDigm(TDG.US)$ report earnings.
$芝加哥期權交易所(CBOE.US)$, $Enphase Energy(ENPH.US)$, $哈特福德金融(HIG.US)$, and $高通(QCOM.US)$ hold their annual investor days.
$施貴寶(BMY.US)$ hosts an investor meeting in New York. CEO Giovanni Caforio will discuss the company's drug pipeline and strategic opportunities.
The National Association of Home Builders releases its NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index for November. Consensus estimate is for an 80 reading, even with the October figure. The index is off about 10% from its peak late last year, but home builders remain bullish on the housing market.
The Census Bureau reports on retail-sales spending for October. Expectations are for 0.8% month-over-month increase in retail sales. Excluding autos, spending is seen rising 0.9% This compares with gains of 0.7% and 0.8%, respectively, in September.
Wednesday 11/17
$思科(CSCO.US)$ , $勞氏(LOW.US)$ , $英偉達(NVDA.US)$ , $塔吉特(TGT.US)$ , and $TJX公司(TJX.US)$ announce quarterly results.
The Census Bureau reports new residential construction data for October. Economists forecast that privately owned housing starts will increase 2.2% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.59 million.
Thursday 11/18
$阿里巴巴(BABA.US)$ , $應用材料(AMAT.US)$ , $財捷(INTU.US)$ , $京東(JD.US)$ , $羅斯百貨(ROST.US)$ , and $Workday(WDAY.US)$ hold conference calls to discuss earnings.
$高知特(CTSH.US)$ , $英格索蘭(IR.US)$ , and $史賽克(SYK.US)$ host investor meetings.
$強生(JNJ.US)$ holds an investor meeting to discuss its pharmaceuticals business.
Liberty Media hosts its annual investor meeting in New York. Companies presenting at the event are a mix of those owned by Liberty and those in which Liberty has a sizable stake, including the Atlanta Braves, $特許通訊(CHTR.US)$, $Live Nation Entertainment(LYV.US)$, and $貓途鷹(TRIP.US)$.
The Conference Board releases its Leading Economic Index for October. The consensus call is for a 0.8% monthly gain, to a 118.4 reading. The Conference Board is currently projecting a 5.7% GDP growth rate this year.
Friday 11/19
$富樂客(FL.US)$ reports earnings for its fiscal third quarter.
Source: CNBC, Dow Jones Newswires, jhinvestments
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