Piper Jaffray Remains Sidelined on Deere & Co. (DE) Following EPS Beat - PT to $76

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Pre-Open Stock Movers 05/20: (ORIG) (IOC) (AMAT) Higher; (AXAS) (SCVL) (ROST) (FL) Lower (more...)

May 20, 2016 9:24 AM EDT

Today's Pre-Open Stock Movers:

Ocean Rig UDW (NASDAQ: ORIG) 34.3% HIGHER; reported Q1 EPS of $1.17, $0.45 better than the analyst estimate of $0.72. Revenue for the quarter came in at $508 million versus the consensus estimate of $424.66 million.

InterOil (NYSE: IOC) 31% HIGHER; Oil Search proposes to acquire 100% of InterOil for approximately US$2.2 billion.

Abraxas Petroleum Corporation (Nasdaq: AXAS) 24% LOWER;... More

Deere (DE) June volatility expected to move as shares pullback on Q2 and FY16 guidance

May 20, 2016 7:53 AM EDT

Deere (NYSE: DE) is recently down $1 to $81.30 in the premarket on better than expected Q2 results and mixed to lower FY16 guidance. May call option implied volatility is at 99, June is at 31; compared to its 52-week range of 15 to 41.

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Wall Street ends volatile week on high note as tech leads

May 20, 2016 7:41 AM EDT

By Lewis Krauskopf

(Reuters) - Wall Street rallied on Friday, led by tech stocks on the back of Applied Materials' strong profit forecast, ending a volatile week on a positive note.

The S&P 500 eked out gains for the week after three straight weeks of losses, while the Nasdaq snapped a four-week losing streak. Despite gains on Friday, the Dow ended its fourth consecutive week in the red.

The tech sector led the way on Friday, lifted by a higher-than-expected profit forecast from chip company Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT), which... More

Deere & Co. (DE) Tops Q2 EPS by 12c

May 20, 2016 6:47 AM EDT

Deere & Co. (NYSE: DE) reported Q2 EPS of $1.60, $0.12 better than the analyst estimate of $1.48. Revenue for the quarter came in at $7.88 billion versus the consensus estimate of $6.72 billion.

"John Deere's second-quarter performance reflected the continuing impact of the downturn in the global farm economy and further weakness in the construction equipment sector," said Samuel R. Allen,... More

Deere & Co. (DE) Slumps Ahead of Q2 Results; Brighter Outlook Not Expected

May 19, 2016 3:00 PM EDT

Deere & Co. (NYSE: DE) shares are trading near afternoon lows amid cautious commentary in the WSJ on Thursday ahead of the company's Q2 report on... More

Straddle prices for companies reporting financial results

May 19, 2016 1:40 PM EDT

Ross Stores (NASDAQ: ROST) May 55 straddle priced for 7% movement into Q1

Gap (NYSE: GPS) May 55 straddle priced for 5% movement into Q1

Deere (NYSE: DE) May 82.50 straddle priced for 4.5% movement into Q2

Foot Locker (NYSE: FL) May 57.50 straddle priced for 6% movement into Q1

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Deere (DE) May call volatility elevated on 4 calls for every 1 put into Q2

May 19, 2016 10:38 AM EDT

Deere (NYSE: DE) May call option implied volatility is at 86, June is at 29; compared to its 52-week range of 15 to 41, into the expected release of Q2 results on May 20. May 84 and June weekly 86 calls are active on total call volume of 4K calls (1K puts).

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