Shares of Tronox Holdings closed sharply higher Monday following a report that said the pigment manufacturer received an all-cash offer of $4.3 billion from private-equity giant Apollo Global Management.
On a per-share basis, the offer was for $27 a share, Reuters reported, citing sources who spoke on condition of anonymity. Tronox has hired advisers to consider the bid.
Efforts to reach Tronox for comment were unsuccessful.
Tronox (ticker: TROX) shares rose 11.05% on Monday to close at $22.81. The stock traded as high as $25.48 earlier in the session, the biggest advance since April 2020, according to Bloomberg.
Eight analysts surveyed by FactSet rate Tronox stock at Overweight, with an average price target of $25.88.
Analysts at Alembic Global Advisors said if the report of Apollo’s bid is true, Tronox shares were being undervalued.
Top 10 Undervalued Stocks To Invest In 2023: BofI Holding Inc.(BOFI)
BofI Holding, Inc. operates as the holding company for BofI Federal Bank that provides various consumer and wholesale banking services primarily through the Internet in the United States. It accepts various deposit products, including demand deposit, savings, and certificates of deposit accounts. It also provides loan products, which consist of single family loans, home equity loans, multifamily loans, commercial real estate loans, recreational vehicle and automobile loans, and overdraft lines of credit In addition, the company offers online bill payment, interbank transfer, mobile banking, text message banking, ATM cards or VISA debit cards, and overdraft protection services. It serves approximately 36,000 retail deposit and loan customers across 50 states. BofI Holding, Inc. was incorporated in 1999 and is based in San Diego, California.
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BofI Holding, Inc. (NASDAQ:BOFI) – Analysts at DA Davidson boosted their Q1 2020 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for BofI in a research note issued on Monday, October 1st. DA Davidson analyst G. Tenner now forecasts that the financial services provider will post earnings of $0.82 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $0.76. DA Davidson also issued estimates for BofI’s Q2 2020 earnings at $0.85 EPS, Q3 2020 earnings at $1.24 EPS, Q4 2020 earnings at $0.83 EPS and FY2020 earnings at $3.73 EPS.
- [By Stephan Byrd]
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Top 10 Undervalued Stocks To Invest In 2023: Qorvo, Inc.(QRVO)
Qorvo, Inc. provides technologies and radio frequency (RF) solutions for mobile, infrastructure, defense, and aerospace applications in the United States and internationally. The company operates through Mobile Products, and Infrastructure and Defense Products segments. The Mobile Products segment offers complete RF front end modules that combine high-performance filters, power amplifiers (PAs) and switches, PA modules, transmit modules, antenna control solutions, antenna switch modules, diversity receive modules, and envelope tracking power management devices. This segment supplies its RF solutions into various mobile devices, including smartphones, handsets, notebook computers, wearables, and tablets. The Infrastructure and Defense Products segment provides high power gallium arsenide and gallium nitride PAs, amplifiers, switches, fixed frequency and voltage-controlled oscillators, filters, attenuators, modulators, driver and transimpedance amplifiers, and various multichip and hybrid assemblies. This segment offers its RF solutions to wireless network infrastructure, defense, and aerospace markets; and connectivity applications for commercial, consumer, industrial, and automotive markets. The company sells its products directly, as well as through a network of sales representative firms and distributors to original equipment manufacturers and original design manufacturers of mobile products, and infrastructure and defense products. Qorvo, Inc. is headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina.
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- [By Lisa Levin] Gainers
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Top 10 Undervalued Stocks To Invest In 2023: Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc.(HCCI)
Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc., through its subsidiary, Heritage-Crystal Clean, LLC, provides parts cleaning, and hazardous and non-hazardous waste services to small and mid-sized customers in the manufacturing and vehicle maintenance sectors. It operates in two segments: Environmental Services and Oil Business. The Environmental Services segment offers parts cleaning, containerized waste management, vacuum truck, and antifreeze recycling services. This segment also provides oily water disposal and treatment, oil filter recycling, on-site cleaning, and waste management services, as well as sells solvents, machines, absorbents, and accessories. The Oil Business segment collects used oil and sells recycled fuel oil, as well as engages in the re-refining of used oil into lubricant base oil and by-products. This segment also collects and disposes waste water. As of January 03, 2015, the company operated through 84 branches serving approximately 100,000 customer locations. Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Elgin, Illinois.
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- [By Paul Ausick]
Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd. (NYSE: HMY) has a market cap of around $1 billion and traded this morning at $1.90, in a 52-week range of $1.43 to $2.53. Shares are down 4.1% for the past 12 months, and the company posted an operating loss of around $265,000. The company is based in South Africa and owns assets in South Africa and Papua New Guinea.
- [By Stephan Byrd]
Harmony Gold Mining Co. (NYSE:HMY) has earned a consensus rating of “Hold” from the six ratings firms that are presently covering the company, Marketbeat.com reports. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, two have issued a hold recommendation and one has given a buy recommendation to the company.
- [By Ethan Ryder]
ValuEngine cut shares of Harmony Gold Mining (NYSE:HMY) from a sell rating to a strong sell rating in a research report report published on Wednesday.
Top 10 Undervalued Stocks To Invest In 2023: Stage Stores, Inc.(SSI)
Stage Stores, Inc. operates as a specialty department store retailer in small and mid-sized towns and communities in the United States. Its merchandise portfolio comprises moderately priced brand name and private label apparel, accessories, cosmetics, footwear, and home goods. The company also offers merchandise direct-to-consumer through its e-commerce Website and send program. As of January 30, 2016, it operated 834 specialty department stores in 39 states and a direct-to-consumer channel under the BEALLS, GOODY’S, PALAIS ROYAL, PEEBLES, and STAGE nameplates. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
