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| 04-Feb-10 | Reiterated |
Benchmark |
Buy |
$23 → $28 |
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| 31-Jul-09 | Upgrade |
Robert W. Baird |
Neutral → Outperform |
$10 → $15 |
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| 31-Jul-09 | Upgrade |
Benchmark |
Hold → Buy |
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| 18-Feb-09 | Reiterated |
Deutsche Securities |
Hold |
$2 → $1.25 |
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| 07-Nov-08 | Downgrade |
William Blair |
Outperform → Mkt Perform |
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| 18-Jul-08 | Reiterated |
Deutsche Securities |
Buy |
$18 → $16 |
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| 02-May-08 | Upgrade |
Deutsche Securities |
Hold → Buy |
$14 → $18 |
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| 16-Apr-08 | Reiterated |
Deutsche Securities |
Hold |
$13 → $14 |
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| 15-Apr-08 | Initiated |
BMO Capital Markets |
Outperform |
$15 |
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| 11-Jan-08 | Reiterated |
Deutsche Securities |
Hold |
$14.50 → $12 |
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| 07-Nov-07 | Reiterated |
Deutsche Securities |
Hold |
$13.50 → $14.50 |
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| 23-Aug-07 | Reiterated |
Lehman Brothers |
Underweight |
$16 → $10.50 |
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| 04-May-07 | Reiterated |
Prudential |
Neutral |
$16 → $18 |
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| 04-May-07 | Downgrade |
Deutsche Securities |
Buy → Hold |
$19 |
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| 27-Apr-07 | Reiterated |
Lehman Brothers |
Underweight |
$15 → $16 |
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| 21-Mar-07 | Upgrade |
Robert W. Baird |
Neutral → Outperform |
$18 → $25 |
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| 08-Feb-07 | Reiterated |
Prudential |
Neutral |
$13 → $15 |
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| 08-Feb-07 | Reiterated |
Deutsche Securities |
Buy |
$17 → $19 |
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| 26-Jan-07 | Upgrade |
Deutsche Securities |
Hold → Buy |
$17 |
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| 08-Feb-10 10:34AM | VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC Files SEC form 8-K, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and EDGAR Online |
| 02-Feb-10 09:02PM | News Corp. reports 2Q profit on ad recovery AP |
| 07:14PM | UPDATE - News Corp profit up on ad recovery, Avatar at Reuters |
| 05:04PM | UPDATE - News Corp profit up on ad recovery, Avatar at Reuters |
| 04:25PM | UPDATE - News Corp profit up on ad recovery, Avatar at Reuters |
| 01:34PM | [video] Focus on Valassis Comm. at CNBC |
| 10:01AM | [$$] NWSA Preview: Bar Has Been Raised at RealMoney by TheStreet.com |
| 09:15AM | 'Avatar' blues: $500 million settlement wipes out the Navis at Fortune |
| 01-Feb-10 09:00PM | CME in talks to buy Dow Jones index arm at FT.com +17.44% |
| 06:49PM | Australia shares rally early, as miners up sharply at MarketWatch |
| 06:37PM | Lawsuit Settlement Punctuates Turnaround For Insert Distributor Investor's Business Daily |
| 05:34PM | Boston Scientific, Gannett, AMR big movers AP |
| 04:43PM | Valassis, Equifax, Autoliv Hit Highs at TheStreet.com |
| 04:43PM | Vallasis, Equifax, Autoliv Hit Highs at TheStreet.com |
| 03:50PM | Valassis to News Corp: Show Me the Money at TheStreet.com |
| 01:15PM | Valassis shares jump after News Corp. settlement AP |
| 12:49PM | Valassis Communications, Atlantic Southern Financial Group: Biggest Price Gainers (VCI, ASFN) at The Wall Street Journal Online |
| 06:10AM | VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online |
| 01:47AM | News Corp. To Pay Valassis $500M To Settle Suit at Barrons.com |
| 31-Jan-10 11:48PM | [$$] News Corp. to Settle Suit for $500 Million at The Wall Street Journal Online |
| 30-Jan-10 04:43PM | News Corp. to pay $500M settlement to Valassis AP |
| 01:27PM | Valassis and News America Agree to Settle All Outstanding Lawsuits PR Newswire |
| 29-Jan-10 01:14PM | U.S. Coupon Market Posts Record-breaking Distribution and Redemption Numbers in 2009 PR Newswire |
| 22-Jan-10 03:17PM | Avoid This Garbage at Motley Fool |
| 07-Jan-10 04:40PM | VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC Files SEC form 8-K, Change in Directors or Principal Officers, Financial Statements and E EDGAR Online |
| 05-Jan-10 07:11PM | Domino's CEO Brandon leaves for Michigan athletics AP +8.65% |
| 21-Dec-09 04:11PM | VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC Files SEC form 8-K, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Creation of a Direct Fina EDGAR Online |
| 02:01PM | InPlay: Valassis enters into interest rate swap agreement through 2012 Briefing.com |
| 02:00PM | Valassis Enters Into Interest Rate Swap Agreement Through 2012 PR Newswire |
| 18-Dec-09 01:46PM | These Stocks Can Easily Double Your Money at Motley Fool |
| 17-Dec-09 12:00PM | Nine Best Financial Moves Of 2009 at Forbes.com |
| 16-Dec-09 01:41PM | It Takes 'Just two Eyes' to Bring Missing Children Home for the Holidays PR Newswire |
| 15-Dec-09 11:52AM | [$$] Solar Energy Has Some Momentum at RealMoney by TheStreet.com |
| 10-Dec-09 08:23AM | Weak Economy Spurs Web Coupon Demand TheStreet.com |
| 09-Dec-09 04:38PM | Valassis Communications, Reading International: Biggest Price Gainers (VCI, RDIB) at The Wall Street Journal Online +19.44% |
| 12:13PM | Valassis sees 2010 earnings above expectations AP |
| 11:48AM | Direct Marketer Valassis Jumps on 2010 View at Barrons.com |
| 09:51AM | VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC Files SEC form 8-K, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online |
| 09:00AM | Valassis Announces Full-Year 2010 Guidance PR Newswire |
| 07-Dec-09 02:10PM | 5 Deathbed Stocks? at Motley Fool |
| 04-Dec-09 01:05PM | Statesman partnering with direct mailer at bizjournals.com +6.56% |
| 10:00AM | Valassis Provides Extended Reach and Targeting in Austin Through 'Austin American-Statesman' Alliance PR Newswire |
| 03-Dec-09 09:00AM | Valassis Responds to Clients and Enhances CRM Software PR Newswire |
| 01-Dec-09 05:31PM | Judge Denies News America's Post-Trial Motions in Wayne County Case PR Newswire |
| 24-Nov-09 09:00AM | Valassis to Present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Credit Conference and the J.P. Morgan SMid Cap Conference PR Newswire |
| 13-Nov-09 10:05AM | Five For Friday: PowerRatings Five Day Gainers TradingMarkets.com +5.12% |
| 09:05AM | VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC Financials EDGAR Online Financials |
| 09-Nov-09 10:15AM | New Findings Point to Continued Rise in Coupon Distribution and Usage PR Newswire |
| 06-Nov-09 04:43PM | VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC Files SEC form 10-Q, Quarterly Report EDGAR Online |
| 02-Nov-09 11:08AM | VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC Files SEC form 8-K, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online |
| 29-Oct-09 09:59PM | Valassis Communications Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript at Seeking Alpha +19.68% |
| 06:08PM | Earnings roundup: AutoNation, KBR AP |
| 02:48PM | Valassis posts 3Q net income on lower costs AP |
| 11:00AM | Valassis Communications Inc. Earnings Call scheduled for 11:00 am ET today CCBN |
| 10:59AM | Valassis Reports an Increase in Net Earnings of $19 Million and an Increase in Adjusted EBITDA* of $29 Million for the Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2009 PR Newswire |
| 10:10AM | VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements a EDGAR Online |
| 09:57AM | UPDATE - Valassis posts Q3 profit, ups FY profit view at Reuters |
| 07:07AM | Q3 2009 Valassis Communications Inc. Earnings Release - Before Market Open CCBN |
| 22-Oct-09 09:00AM | Valassis Announces Its Third Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call PR Newswire |
| 15-Oct-09 03:24PM | What's the Point of Growth? at Motley Fool |
| 12-Oct-09 05:05AM | Enbridge, Ingersoll-Rand: Ratings Changes at TheStreet.com |
| 06-Oct-09 01:27PM | Interest in Coupons and Savings Leads to Launch of RedPlum(TM) Radio Show Focused on Living a Value Lifestyle PR Newswire +5.54% |
| 02-Oct-09 06:09AM | VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC Files SEC form 8-K, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online |
| 30-Sep-09 03:56PM | VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC Files SEC form 8-K, Change in Directors or Principal Officers, Financial Statements and E EDGAR Online |
| 23-Sep-09 09:18AM | Valassis to Present at the Deutsche Bank Leveraged Finance Conference Sept. 30, 2009 PR Newswire |
| 10-Sep-09 02:56PM | RedPlum(TM) Releases Second-annual Coupon and Savings Survey in Conjunction With National Coupon Month PR Newswire |
| 09-Sep-09 06:03AM | VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC Files SEC form 8-K, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online |
| 08-Sep-09 09:59AM | Trial Date Set for Federal Action Against News America PR Newswire |
| 21-Aug-09 02:33PM | [video] The 1,000% Club: Valassis at CNBC |
| 09:48AM | Valassis CEO Alan F. Schultz to Appear on CNBC's 'Street Signs' on Friday, Aug. 21 PR Newswire |
| 17-Aug-09 09:00AM | Distribution Shift in Los Angeles Market Delivers Optimum Value for Shoppers PR Newswire |
| 13-Aug-09 02:09PM | VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC Files SEC form 8-K, Change in Directors or Principal Officers EDGAR Online |
| 07-Aug-09 02:09PM | VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC Files SEC form 10-Q, Quarterly Report EDGAR Online |
| 05-Aug-09 01:58PM | OpenTable Is a Tasty Treat at Motley Fool |
| 01-Aug-09 09:20AM | New Star Analyst Rankings for VALASSIS COMMUN INC StarMine |
| 31-Jul-09 07:47PM | Valassis Communications, Inc Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript at Seeking Alpha +5.46% |
| 02:48AM | Valassis upgraded by Robert W. Baird and Benchmark Briefing.com |
| 30-Jul-09 11:00AM | Valassis Communications Inc. Earnings Call scheduled for 11:00 am ET today CCBN +29.81% |
| 10:55AM | UPDATE - Valassis Q2 profit more than doubles, shares rise at Reuters |
| 08:40AM | VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements a EDGAR Online |
| 08:30AM | Valassis Reports Net Earnings Up 141% for the Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2009 PR Newswire |
| 07:07AM | Q2 2009 Valassis Communications Inc. Earnings Release - Time Not Supplied CCBN |
| 29-Jul-09 10:21AM | RedPlum Reaches More Deal-seeking Shoppers; Coupon Redemption Rates Increase PR Newswire |
| 24-Jul-09 03:02PM | Rupert Murdoch's marketing firm takes another legal hit at Fortune |
| 23-Jul-09 05:00PM | Valassis wins $300M in suit against News Corp. AP +22.76% |
| 04:42PM | [$$] Jury Finds in Favor of Valassis at The Wall Street Journal Online |
| 03:02PM | VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online |
| 12:58PM | Valassis Communications, Medarex: Biggest Price Gainers (VCI, MEDX) at The Wall Street Journal Online |
| 12:35PM | UPDATE - Valassis wins $300 mln in News Corp unit lawsuit at Reuters |
| 11:28AM | Jury Awards Valassis $300 Million in First News America Lawsuit PR Newswire |
| 09:00AM | Valassis Second Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call PR Newswire |
| 16-Jul-09 04:24PM | 149th Missing Child Recovered as a Result of RedPlum Products PR Newswire +5.35% |
| 01-Jul-09 08:36AM | Valassis Announces Contact Information for Trial Transcripts and Other Information Related to its Ongoing Trial in Wayne County Circuit Court Against News America Marketing PR Newswire +5.73% |
| 30-Jun-09 01:50PM | VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online |
| 01:34PM | Valassis Discontinues Evaluating Sale of NCH Marketing Services, Inc. PR Newswire |
| 15-Jun-09 09:06AM | RedPlum Partners With 'The Supermarket Guru' Phil Lempert to Help Consumers Save Money and Make the Best Selections at the Grocery Store PR Newswire |
| 05-Jun-09 09:21AM | VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online |
| 04-Jun-09 05:48PM | Valassis Regains Compliance with Current NYSE Listing Standards PR Newswire |
| 03-Jun-09 09:00AM | Valassis to Present at the Noble Financial Equity Conference June 9, 2009 PR Newswire |
| 27-May-09 04:17PM | Valassis and The Dallas Morning News Join Forces to Extend Reach and Targeting for Advertisers in Dallas-Ft. Worth PR Newswire |
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| Valassis Communications, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide various media and marketing services in the United States and internationally. It operates in four segments: Shared Mail, Neighborhood Targeted, Free-standing Inserts, and International, Digital Media, and Services. The Shared Mail segment combines the individual print advertisements of various clients into single shared mail package delivered primarily through the U.S. postal service (USPS). It also offers solo mail and other products and services, which include list procurement, addressing, processing, and the distribution of brochures and circulars for individual clients through the USPS. The Neighborhood Targeted segment provides customers with print and media placement of free-standing solo insert formats, as well as specialty print promotion products in various customized formats. It also offers newspaper-delivered or direct-to-door sampling products; door hangers; newspaper polybag advertising; and provides brokering of advertising printed directly on pages of newspapers. The Free-standing Inserts segment offers promotional booklets containing the coupons of multiple advertisers that are distributed to approximately 60 million households through newspapers and shared mail. It also provides customized free-standing inserts featuring multiple brands of a single client. The International, Digital Media, and Services segment provides coupon clearing, promotion information management products, and marketing services. It also provides promotion security and consulting services, including the execution of sweepstakes and contests; produces direct-mail programs based on multiple data sources, including frequent shopper card data; and offers proprietary software solutions for customers to manage and analyze frequent shopper data. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Livonia, Michigan. |
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| SCHULTZ ALAN F | President & CEO | Nov 19 | Option Exercise | 1.32 | 50,000 | 66,000 | 261,678 | Nov 20 01:25 PM | | SCHULTZ ALAN F | President & CEO | Nov 19 | Sale | 16.49 | 50,000 | 824,390 | 211,678 | Nov 20 01:25 PM | | SCHULTZ ALAN F | President & CEO | Nov 18 | Option Exercise | 1.32 | 50,000 | 66,000 | 261,678 | Nov 19 09:51 AM | | SCHULTZ ALAN F | President & CEO | Nov 18 | Sale | 17.44 | 50,000 | 872,115 | 211,678 | Nov 19 09:51 AM | | SCHULTZ ALAN F | President & CEO | Nov 17 | Option Exercise | 1.32 | 50,000 | 66,000 | 261,678 | Nov 19 09:51 AM | | SCHULTZ ALAN F | President & CEO | Nov 17 | Sale | 17.23 | 50,000 | 861,390 | 211,678 | Nov 19 09:51 AM | | SCHULTZ ALAN F | President & CEO | Nov 16 | Option Exercise | 1.32 | 50,000 | 66,000 | 261,678 | Nov 17 01:17 PM | | SCHULTZ ALAN F | President & CEO | Nov 16 | Sale | 16.97 | 50,000 | 848,370 | 211,678 | Nov 17 01:17 PM | | SCHULTZ ALAN F | President & CEO | Nov 13 | Option Exercise | 1.32 | 50,000 | 66,000 | 261,678 | Nov 17 01:17 PM | | SCHULTZ ALAN F | President & CEO | Nov 13 | Sale | 16.38 | 50,000 | 819,050 | 211,678 | Nov 17 01:17 PM | | SCHULTZ ALAN F | President & CEO | Nov 12 | Option Exercise | 1.32 | 50,000 | 66,000 | 261,678 | Nov 13 10:59 AM | | SCHULTZ ALAN F | President & CEO | Nov 12 | Sale | 16.51 | 50,000 | 825,691 | 211,678 | Nov 13 10:59 AM | | SCHULTZ ALAN F | President & CEO | Nov 11 | Option Exercise | 1.32 | 50,000 | 66,000 | 261,678 | Nov 13 10:59 AM | | SCHULTZ ALAN F | President & CEO | Nov 11 | Sale | 17.12 | 50,000 | 855,985 | 211,678 | Nov 13 10:59 AM | | SCHULTZ ALAN F | President & CEO | Nov 10 | Sale | 17.21 | 50,000 | 860,390 | 211,678 | Nov 12 08:42 AM | | SCHULTZ ALAN F | President & CEO | Nov 09 | Option Exercise | 1.32 | 50,000 | 66,000 | 261,678 | Nov 12 08:42 AM | | SCHULTZ ALAN F | President & CEO | Nov 09 | Sale | 17.95 | 50,000 | 897,325 | 211,678 | Nov 12 08:42 AM | | SCHULTZ ALAN F | President & CEO | Nov 06 | Option Exercise | 1.32 | 50,000 | 66,000 | 261,678 | Nov 09 03:48 PM | | SCHULTZ ALAN F | President & CEO | Nov 06 | Sale | 17.78 | 50,000 | 889,100 | 211,678 | Nov 09 03:48 PM | | SCHULTZ ALAN F | President & CEO | Nov 05 | Option Exercise | 1.32 | 50,000 | 66,000 | 261,678 | Nov 09 03:48 PM | | SCHULTZ ALAN F | President & CEO | Nov 05 | Sale | 17.80 | 50,000 | 890,195 | 211,678 | Nov 09 03:48 PM | | ANDERSON JOSEPH B JR | Director | Nov 04 | Option Exercise | 9.91 | 15,000 | 148,600 | 9,944 | Nov 06 03:10 PM | | BRENNAN PATRICK F | Director | Nov 04 | Option Exercise | 9.91 | 15,000 | 148,600 | 16,136 | Nov 06 03:10 PM | | BRENNAN PATRICK F | Director | Nov 04 | Sale | 17.89 | 15,000 | 268,301 | 11,136 | Nov 06 03:10 PM | | ANDERSON JOSEPH B JR | Director | Nov 04 | Sale | 17.72 | 15,000 | 265,864 | 4,944 | Nov 06 03:10 PM |
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