Active Stocks to Watch: NewLink Genetics Corporation (NASDAQ:NLNK), QUALCOMM(NASDAQ:QCOM), Newfield Exploration Co. (NYSE:NFX), North American Palladium (NYSEMKT:PAL), Mosaic (NYSE:MOS)


NewLink Genetics Corporation (NASDAQ:NLNK) on 8 October reported that Jack Henneman has been appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. According to a release from the Company, Henneman replaces Gordon H. Link, Jr., Chief Financial Officer. NewLink Genetics Corporation (NASDAQ:NLNK) in last trading activity moved down -7.91% to close at $29.35. Company weekly performance is 61.89% while its quarterly performance stands at 40.10%. NewLink Genetics Corporation (NASDAQ:NLNK) is -45.12% away from its 52 week high.

Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) the telecommunications company on 17 October has announced a four month mentorship driven startup programme to accelerate next generation development of Robotics and Intelligent machines. On last trading day QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) advanced 1.81% to close at $72.43. Its volatility for the week is 2.80% while volatility for the month is 1.97%. QCOM’s sales growth for past 5 years was 17.40% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 15.50%. QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) monthly performance is -5.25%.

Newfield Exploration Co. (NYSE:NFX) on 16 October has agreed to sell its Granite Wash assets to Templar Energy LLC for $588 million. Templar is set to acquire 42,000 net acres in western Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle. Net production is nearly 65 MMcfd of gas equivalent (MMcfed), comprising 60% gas. Proved reserves were 38 million boe at yearend 2013. On last trading day Newfield Exploration Co. (NYSE:NFX) moved down -1.13% to close at $27.10. Its volatility for the week is 8.79% while volatility for the month is 5.07%. NFX’s sales growth for past 5 years was -4.30% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 17.30%. Newfield Exploration Co. (NYSE:NFX) monthly performance is -30.53%.

North American Palladium Ltd. (NYSEMKT:PAL) on 16 October is pleased to announce third quarter drilling results from its 2014 Lac des Iles exploration program. Several new high-grade Pd intersections in the Offset Zone extension targets including Drill hole 14-776 intersected 20.3 meters of 5.2 g/t Pd, Drill hole 14-903 intersected 17.7 meters of 6.2 g/t Pd, Drill hole 14-908 intersected 11.0 meters of 7.2 g/t Pd. North American Palladium Ltd. (NYSEMKT:PAL) has 11.88% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 24.60%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $0.14.

Mosaic Co. (NYSE:MOS) announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, October 17th, Analyst Ratings News reports. Shareholders of record on Thursday, December 4th will be paid a dividend of 0.25 per share on Thursday, December 18th. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.45%. On Friday shares of Mosaic Co (NYSE:MOS) closed at $40.76. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was -14.30% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 8.53%.


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