Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Quilmes Industrial (Quinsa), S.A., AmBev, Advanced Analogic Technologies and LG.CHICAGO -- Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day, the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Quilmes Industrial (Quinsa), S.A. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : LQU), AmBev (NYSE: ABV ABV Above ABV Alcohol By Volume ABV Abuja, Nigeria (airport code) ABV Assault Breacher Vehicle ABV Accredited Business Valuation specialist ABV Auxiliary Building Ventilation ABV Annual Buy Value ABV Air Bleed Valve ), Advanced Analogic Technologies (Nasdaq: AATI AATI Austin Area Translators and Interpreters Association AATI Asociación Argentina de Traductores e Intérpretes ) and LG (NYSE: LPL LPL - List Programming Language. LISP-like language with ALGOL-like syntax, for IBM 360. "LPL - LISP Programming Language", F.W. Blair et al, RC 3062, IBM TJWRC, Sep 1970. ). See the latest posts to the Analyst Blog by visiting: http://at.zacks.com/?id=2673 Here are highlights from Friday's Analyst Blog: Downgrade for Quinsa Quilmes Industrial (Quinsa), S.A. (NYSE: LQU) is a beneficiary of the recovering economies in Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. . In addition, the synergies from the alliance of operations with AmBev (NYSE: ABV) have become apparent from the company's latest financial reports. Most recently, AmBev increased its ownership of Quinsa to 91%, effectively controlling the company. Though public shareholders most probably will be bought out, the stock has achieved the target price in the mid-50's and is now fairly valued. Hence, a Hold rating is recommended. Keeping AATI a Hold Advanced Analogic Technologies (Nasdaq: AATI) is a supplier of power management semiconductors for mobile consumer electronic devices, such as wireless handsets, notebook and tablet computers A complete computer contained in a touch screen. Tablet computers can be specialized for only Internet use or be full-blown, general-purpose PCs with all the bells and whistles of a desktop unit. , smartphones, digital cameras and personal media players. The company is attempting to offset the decline in sales of its largest customer LG (NYSE: LPL) with more traction into the Asian handset market, particularly China and Taiwan. The company recently slashed its one quarter and second half outlook due to a weak Asian handset market. We reiterate our Hold recommendation. See the latest posts to the Analyst Blog by visiting http://at.zacks.com/?id=2645 About Zacks Equity Research Zacks Equity Research provides the best of quantitative and qualitative analysis Qualitative Analysis Securities analysis that uses subjective judgment based on nonquantifiable information, such as management expertise, industry cycles, strength of research and development, and labor relations. to help investors know what stocks to buy and which to sell for the long-term. Continuous coverage is provided for a universe of 1,150 publicly traded stocks. Our analysts are organized by industry which gives them keen insights to developments that affect company profits and stock performance. Recommendations and target prices are six-month time horizons. Zacks "Profit from the Pros" e-mail newsletter provides highlights of the latest analysis from Zacks Equity Research. Subscribe to Verb 1. subscribe to - receive or obtain regularly; "We take the Times every day" subscribe, take buy, purchase - obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction; "The family purchased a new car"; "The conglomerate acquired a new company"; this free newsletter today by visiting http://at.zacks.com/?id=2674. About Zacks Zacks.com is a property of Zacks Investment Research Zacks Investment Research A firm that compiles earnings estimates and brokerage firm investment recommendations for thousands of publicly traded firms. , Inc., which was formed in 1978 by Leonard Zacks. As a PhD in mathematics Len knew he could find patterns in stock market data that would lead to superior investment results. Amongst his many accomplishments was the formation of his proprietary stock picking system; the Zacks Rank, which continues to outperform the market by nearly a 3 to 1 margin. The best way to unlock the profitable stock recommendations and market insights of Zacks Investment Research is through our free daily email newsletter; Profit from the Pros. In short, it's your steady flow of Profitable ideas GUARANTEED to be worth your time! Register for your free subscription to Profit from the Pros. |
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