Wall Street Hubbub 9/14: Radware (RDWR) Soars On Possible Sale, Restaurant LBO Candidates Discussed, New CEO Rumors Boosts HP (HPQ)
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Rumors have a special place on Wall Street. Some are loved, some are hated and some are just laughed at. Below is some of the chatter going around the Street today.
Shares of Radware Ltd. (Nasdaq: RDWR) surged over 35 percent mid-day after reports surfaced the company could sell itself to HP (NYSE: HPQ) or IBM (NYSE: IBM) for as much as $1 billion for the company, or around $45/share.
Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) could have a new iPad for the Holidays.
Deutsche Bank discussed possible LBO candidates in the Restaurant sector. Stokcs that screen the best are Buffalo Wild Wings (Nasdaq: BWLD), Ruth's Hospitality Group (Nasdaq: RUTH), Wendy's/Arby's Gruop (NYSE: WEN), Texas Roadhouse (Nasdaq: TXRH).
Cisco (Nasdaq: CSCO) said it will initiates a dividend in 2011 with a starting yield between 1-2%.
HP (NYSE: HPQ) was on the rise on rumors a new CEO announcement was imminent. The stock backed off the highs as the rumor seems unlikely, although it is still up 3.3%.
According to reports from PEHub, the recent rumors about Saks (NYSE: SKS) being acquired are false.
Schlumberger Limited (NYSE: SLB) was under pressure today on talk that the company could take down guidance soon. Shares down 2.5 percent.
Rumors BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) shelf filing could be related to a share sale from BofA (NYSE: BAC).
Unsubstantiated takeover rumors also surrounded Hansen Natural (Nasdaq: HANS), Oshkosh Truck (NYSE: OSK), MetroPCS Communications (NYSE: PCS), Qlogic Corp. (Nasdaq: QLGC), and Skechers USA Inc. (NYSE: SKX).
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