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- Rogers Makes Smart Move with Buyback
- FP Trading Desk submits: Rogers Communications Inc. RCI took a step Tuesday clearly aimed at enhancing shareholder value, and UBS Securities analyst Jeffrey Fan is very supportive. Toronto-based Rogers announced a plan to grow its current share buyback program to as much as $1.5-billion or 10% of the outstanding...
- External links 2009-05-21
- Thomson Reuters Delisting a Sell Opportunity - UBS
- FP Trading Desk submits: News information provider Thomson Reuters Corp. TRI announced plans Monday to de-list from the NASDAQ and London Stock Exchange and integrate their dual-listed structure, but UBS sees the company's inflated value as reason for investors to sell instead of accepting the swap. Under terms of...
- External links 2009-06-23
- Investors Will Approve of Mohammed at Rogers Communications - UBS
- FP Trading Desk submits: Based on early morning trading Tuesday, the jury is still out on the appointment of Nadir Mohamed as Rogers Communications Inc.'s RCI brand new CEO. But for UBS analyst Jeffrey Fan, their is no question the much anticipated promotion of Mr. Mohamed should please investors....
- External links 2009-04-01
- Disney Looks Cheap Once Again
- FP Trading Desk submits: Walt Disney Company DIS is a blue-chip franchise that rarely gets this cheap. One has to go back to the start of the 1990s to find Walt Disney Company trading around its current price-earnings ratio of under 14. Investors, therefore, have an opportunity to...
- External links 2009-05-08
- Thomson Reuters: Tough Times Ahead - UBS
- FP Trading Desk submits: Thomson Reuters Corp. TRI could be in for some tough times over the next few months as market data budgets dry up and its biggest competitor reportedly gets set to increase investment in order to take market share. UBS analyst Jeffrey Fan maintained his...
- External links 2009-04-27
- Summer Blockbusters Give Cineplex Galaxy a Boost
- FP Trading Desk submits: Consumers have been watching their spending during the recession, but that has not stopped them from watching movies. Cineplex Galaxy Income Fund, which operates the popular Cineplex Odeon, Famous Players and Galaxy movie theatre chains through Cineplex Entertainment, has posted the best second quarter results...
- External links 2009-08-16
- Thomson Reuters Execs Sell Shares Following Delisting Decision
- FP Trading Desk submits: Two Thomson Reuters Corp. TRI senior executives have each sold about 15% of their shares in the company, four days after shareholders approved a plan to delist from the London Stock Exchange and Nasdaq. Tom Glocer, chief executive of Thomson Reuters, and Devin Wenig,...
- External links 2009-08-12
- Disney / Marvel Deal Bad for 'House of Mouse' - Citibank
- FP Trading Desk submits: It's safe to say when Walt Disney Co. DIS announced its purchase of Marvel Entertainment Inc. MVL and its 5,000-strong character stable for $50 a share earlier this week it was going after Captain America of the Avengers and not, say, Captain Britain of Team...
- External links 2009-09-06
- Thomson Reuters: Earnings Preview
- FP Trading Desk submits: Thomson Reuters Corp. TRI is set to report its second quarter results on Thursday, but analysts are already weighing in on what they expect from the information conglomerate. Drew McReynolds, RBC Capital Markets analyst, has pegged revenue for the quarter at C$3.28-billion with cash earnings-per-share...
- External links 2009-08-05
- Torstar: Struggles Expected to Continue
- FP Trading Desk submits: With Torstar Corp. (TORSF.PK) set to announce its second quarter results next Wednesday, analysts are expecting continuing struggles as the newspaper industry adapts to a still-changing media landscape. Market consensus for the Toronto-based publisher of the Toronto Star newspaper is revenue of C$380-million and earnings...
- External links 2009-07-23
- Corus and Astral: Two Shining Media Companies
- FP Trading Desk submits: TD Newcrest analyst Scott Cuthbertson rolled out a fun comparison of two of Canada’s most ‘steady as she goes’ media companies. In his comparison of Corus Entertainment Inc. CJR and Astral Media Inc. (AAIAF.PK), Mr. Cuthbertson notes that the two companies have become even more...
- External links 2008-11-28
- UBS Analyst: Thomson Reuters Likely to Underperform Until Markets Unit Has Bottomed
- FP Trading Desk submits: Citigroup Inc.’s C massive job cuts come on the heels of reductions at most investment banks in the fourth quarter. On average, the industry has seen another 10% of its headcount removed after cuts earlier in the year, UBS estimates. Analyst Jeffrey Fan looked back...
- External links 2008-11-19
- After Failed Takeover, New Challenges for DHX Media
- FP Trading Desk submits: Now that the reverse takeover deal with Entertainment One Ltd. is dead, DHX Media Inc. (DHXMF.PK) finds itself in a bit of a capital bind, according to Beacon Securities analyst Michael Mills. On Thursday, Entertainment One backed out of the reverse takeover deal after Entertainment...
- External links 2008-12-14
- Thomson Reuters Will Be Affected by Wall Street Layoffs
- FP Trading Desk submits: Thomson Reuters Corp. reports third-quarter earnings on Wednesday, and most eyes will be on revenue momentum in the company’s markets division, which accounts for about half of total revenues.UBS analyst Jeffrey Fan, who rates the stock a ‘sell,’ is calling for about 4% organic growth,...
- External links 2008-11-10
- Analysts Have Little Faith in News Corp.
- FP Trading Desk submits: News Corp.’s NWS first quarter results for fiscal 2009 has investors thinking it would be better named Bruise Corp. The earnings and updated guidance imply that business conditions are worse than some analysts feared. Others admit they underestimated the impact of weakening macroeconomic conditions on...
- External links 2008-11-06
- Despite Box Office Flops, Analysts Believe in Lionsgate
- FP Trading Desk submits: Despite box office flops for three major releases – Bangkok Dangerous, Disaster Movie and My Best Friend’s Girl – Lionsgate Entertainment Corp. LGF managed to shrink its third-quarter loss compared with a year ago. RBC Capital markets analyst David Blank wrote in a note to...
- External links 2008-11-11
- Analysts Say Torstar Particularly Vulnerable to Declining Media Advertising
- FP Trading Desk submits: Torstar Corp. (TORSF.PK), which publishes the Toronto Star, has been the subject of two analyst downgrades in the past week because of its exposure to what many see as a prolonged slowdown in advertising spending. Following the company's recent release of its...
- External links 2008-11-05
- Thomson Reuters' Markets Division Faces Downside Risk - UBS
- FP Trading Desk submits: When Thomson Reuters Corp. TRI reports full-year results Tuesday morning at 9am ET, investors will look for signs as to how the company is weathering the downturn in financial services.That downturn will undoubtedly affect its markets division, which sells equipment and data to investment banks...
- External links 2009-02-24
- Cineplex Stock Holding Up Despite Economic Downturn
- FP Trading Desk submits: Executives at the largest motion picture exhibitor in Canada have been selling shares in a company whose stock continues to hold up very well despite the economic downturn. There is a widely-held belief that movies are recession-proof. While the cost of a few tickets and...
- External links 2009-03-23
- Rogers Shares Negatively Reflecting Lack of CEO - UBS
- FP Trading Desk submits: UBS analyst Jeff Fan believes uncertainty surrounding the search for a permanent chief executive at Rogers Communication Inc. RCI is the reason its shares are sniffing near their 52-week low. He expects a decision at some point in the second quarter. “We would be very...
- External links 2009-03-11
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