Following up on a recent daily fantasy contest awarding a winner with a CryptoPunks NFT, DraftKings Inc (NASDAQ:DKNG) will hold a contest for another popular non-fungible token.
What Happened: The DraftKings NFL Air it Out for an Ape is a daily fantasy football contest set for Sept. 19. The contest costs $100 to join and is limited to 2,020 entries.
The winner of the contest will received Bored Ape Yacht Club #4684. The Ape was purchased six days ago by DraftKings for 45.95 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH).
Bored Ape #4684 ranks as the #7509 most rare Ape out of 10,000 in the series. The Ape features a Stuntman Helmet and Gray Fur, traits only available in 2% and 5% of the 10,000 Apes, respectively.
The current floor prize, or lowest priced for sale, is 33.6 Ethereum, or around $110,413 for Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs.
The total prize pool of the contest is valued at $181,823, with the top 35 players earnings cash or the Bored Ape. Second and third place will receive $2,000 and $1,000, respectively. Thirty-fifth place will earn $150.
Related Link: Here's How Much 101 Bored Apes Just Sold For At Sotheby's Auction
Why It’s Important: DraftKings continues to utilize NFTs as a way to grab headlines and potentially attract new users to its platform.
Hot Value Stocks For 2023: Macatawa Bank Corporation(MCBC)
Macatawa Bank Corporation operates as the holding company for Macatawa Bank that provides various commercial and personal banking services. It offers various deposit products, which comprise checking accounts, savings accounts, time deposits, transaction accounts, savings and time certificates, non-interest bearing and interest bearing demand deposits, and money market accounts. The company?s loan portfolio comprises commercial and industrial loans, commercial real estate loans, construction and development loans, and multi-family and other non-residential real estate loans; residential mortgage loans; and consumer loans, including automobile loans, home equity lines of credit, installment loans, home improvement loans, deposit account loans, and other loans for household and personal purposes. It also provides cash management services, safe deposit boxes, travelers checks, money orders, and trust services; ATMs, Internet banking, telephone banking, and debit cards; and b rokerage services, including discount brokerage, personal financial planning, and consultation regarding mutual funds. In addition, the company offers personal trust services, such as financial planning, investment management services, trust and estate administration, and custodial services; and retirement plan services, including provision of various qualified retirement plans, such as profit sharing, 401(k)s, and pension plans. It operated a network of 26 branches and a lending and operation service facility in Kent, Ottawa, and northern Allegan counties of Michigan. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Holland, Michigan.
Advisors’ Opinion:
- [By Joseph Griffin]
Associated Banc (NYSE:ASB) and Macatawa Bank (NASDAQ:MCBC) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and dividends.
- [By Max Byerly]
Chemical Financial (NASDAQ: CHFC) and Macatawa Bank (NASDAQ:MCBC) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability and risk.
- [By Ethan Ryder]
BidaskClub upgraded shares of Macatawa Bank (NASDAQ:MCBC) from a buy rating to a strong-buy rating in a research note released on Friday morning.
Separately, Hovde Group set a $11.00 price target on Macatawa Bank and gave the stock a hold rating in a research report on Monday, January 29th.
Hot Value Stocks For 2023: Helen of Troy Limited(HELE)
Helen of Troy Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, development, import, marketing, and distribution of brand-name consumer products primarily in the United States and Canada, as well as in Europe, Asia, and Latin America. It operates in three segments: Personal Care, Housewares, and Healthcare/Home Environment. The Personal Care segment offers hair dryers, straighteners, curling irons, hair setters, shavers, mirrors, hot air brushes, home hair clippers and trimmers, paraffin baths, massage cushions, footbaths, body massagers, brushes, combs, hair accessories, liquid and aerosol hair styling products, men?s fragrances, men?s and women?s antiperspirants and deodorants, liquid and bar soaps, shampoos, conditioners, hair treatments, foot powder, body powder, and skin care products. The Housewares segment provides kitchen tools, cutlery, bar and wine accessories, household cleaning tools, food storage containers, tea kettles, trash cans, storage an d organization products, hand tools, gardening tools, kitchen mitts and trivets, barbeque tools, and rechargeable lighting products, as well as baby and toddler care products, including convertible high chair. The Healthcare/Home Environment segment offers humidifiers, de-humidifiers, vaporizers, thermometers, air purifiers, fans, portable heaters, heating pads, and electronic mosquito traps. The company sells its products primarily through mass merchandisers, drugstore chains, warehouse clubs, home improvement stores, catalogs, grocery stores, specialty stores, beauty supply retailers, e-commerce retailers, wholesalers, and various types of distributors, as well as directly online to end user consumers. Helen of Troy Limited was founded in 1968 and is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.
Advisors’ Opinion:
- [By Max Byerly]
BidaskClub lowered shares of Helen of Troy (NASDAQ:HELE) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research report sent to investors on Wednesday.
HELE has been the topic of several other research reports. Zacks Investment Research downgraded Helen of Troy from a hold rating to a sell rating in a research note on Monday, January 21st. Bank of America set a $151.00 target price on Helen of Troy and gave the company a buy rating in a research note on Monday, November 19th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating to the company. The company presently has an average rating of Buy and a consensus target price of $141.67.
- [By Logan Wallace]
Raymond James & Associates lowered its stake in Helen of Troy Limited (NASDAQ:HELE) by 2.0% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 37,874 shares of the company’s stock after selling 780 shares during the quarter. Raymond James & Associates’ holdings in Helen of Troy were worth $4,968,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
- [By Ethan Ryder]
Helen of Troy (NASDAQ:HELE) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January 8th. The company reported $2.40 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters’ consensus estimate of $2.16 by $0.24. The business had revenue of $431.10 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $425.76 million. Helen of Troy had a net margin of 12.19% and a return on equity of 18.45%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $2.52 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Helen of Troy Limited will post 7.03 EPS for the current fiscal year.
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About Helen of Troy
Hot Value Stocks For 2023: ENGlobal Corporation(ENG)
ENGlobal Corporation (ENGlobal), incorporated on June 22, 1994, is engaged in providing engineering and professional services to the energy industry. The Company operates through two segments: Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management (EPCM), and Automation. The EPCM segment provides services relating to the development, management and execution of projects requiring professional engineering and related project services to the energy industry throughout the United States. The Automation segment provides services related to the design, fabrication and implementation of process-distributed control and analyzer systems, advanced automation, information technology and electrical projects to the upstream and downstream sectors throughout the United States. The Company’s services are related to design, assembly, procurement, maintenance, environmental and other governmental compliance and construction management, with respect to energy sector infrastructure facilities throughout the United States.
Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management
The Company’s EPCM segment The EPCM segment includes the government services group, which provides engineering, design, installation, and operation and maintenance of various government, public sector and international facilities. Its services include conceptual studies, project definition, cost estimating, engineering design, environmental compliance, material procurement, project management and construction management. The EPCM segment operates through ENGlobal’s subsidiaries, ENGlobal U.S., Inc. (ENGlobal U.S.) and ENGlobal Government Services, Inc. (EGS). ENGlobal U.S. focuses on providing its services to the energy industry, chemical and petrochemical manufacturers and utilities.
EGS provides automated fuel handling systems and maintenance services to branches of the United States military and public sector entities. Other clients of this division are government agencies, refineries, petrochemical and process industry customers around the world. EGS provides electrical and instrument installation, technical services, and ongoing maintenance, calibration and repair services.
Automation
The Company’s Automation segment provides engineering services related to the design, integration and implementation of process distributed control and analyzer systems, automated data gathering systems and information technology to the energy industry throughout the United States, as well as a specific project in Central Asia. This segment also designs, assembles, integrates and services control and instrumentation systems for specific applications in the energy and processing related industries. These services are offered to clients in the petroleum refining, petrochemical, pipeline, production, process and pulp and paper industries throughout the United States and in Kazakhstan and Russia. The Automation segment operates through ENGlobal’s subsidiary, ENGlobal U.S. Its Automation segment operates out of its offices in Houston, Texas and Mobile, Alabama.
Advisors’ Opinion:
- [By Money Morning Staff Reports]
We’ll show you all about it after taking a look at last week’s top-performing penny stocks:
Penny Stock Current Share Price Last Week’s Gain
ATA Inc. (NASDAQ: ATAI) $3.25 218.63%
Future Fintech Group Inc. (NASDAQ: FTFT) $1.44 87.01%
Precipio Inc. (NASDAQ: PRPO) $0.40 62.81%
Vital Therapies Inc. (NASDAQ: VTL) $0.83 61.48%
Vermillion Inc. (NASDAQ: VRML) $1.44 39.81%
Navios Maritime Holdings Inc. (NYSE: NM) $4.78 37.36%
National American University Holdings Inc. (OTCMKTS: NAUH) $0.85 37.10%
ContraFect Corp. (NASDAQ: CFRX) $0.64 36.38%
ENGlobal Corp. (NASDAQ: ENG) $1.74 33.51%
Flex Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: FLKS) $0.62 32.93%Last week’s penny stocks show the kind of gains penny stocks are making in the wake of earnings season volatility.
- [By Stephan Byrd]
Enigma (CURRENCY:ENG) traded 0.8% lower against the dollar during the 24-hour period ending at 22:00 PM E.T. on October 4th. Over the last week, Enigma has traded 5.9% lower against the dollar. Enigma has a market capitalization of $44.86 million and approximately $1.25 million worth of Enigma was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. One Enigma token can currently be purchased for $0.60 or 0.00009137 BTC on popular cryptocurrency exchanges including Huobi, ABCC, Kyber Network and Binance.
