Torchmark Corp. (TMK) Misses Q2 EPS by 1c, Trims FY Guidance

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Torchmark (TMK) PT Trimmed to $59 at Piper Jaffray

July 29, 2015 8:52 AM EDT

Piper Jaffray analyst John Nadel trimmed estimates and his price target on Torchmark (NYSE: TMK) to $59.00 (from $60.00) while maintaining a Neutral rating.

Nadel commented, "It appears the margin pressure witnessed in Direct Response in 2Q15 is not only likely to persist, but given management... More

BofA/Merrill Lynch Downgrades Torchmark (TMK) to Underperform

July 28, 2015 9:34 AM EDT

BofA/Merrill Lynch downgraded Torchmark (NYSE: TMK) from Neutral to Underperform with a price target of $62. The change follows soft Q2 results. Analyst Seth Weiss noted peak valuation and slowing earnings momentum.

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Torchmark (TMK) PT, Estimates Cut at Piper Jaffray on Q2 Miss and Guide Lower

July 28, 2015 7:26 AM EDT

Piper Jaffray analyst John Nadel reiterated a Neutral rating and trimmed his price target on Torchmark (NYSE: TMK) to $60.00 (from $61.00) following another miss and guidance cut.

Nadel commented, "TMK's 2Q15 results missed us on several fronts, including 1) EPS largely on weaker Life underwriting margins;... More