Sizzling Stocks: Vaalco Energy Inc. (NYSE:EGY), Oncothyreon Inc (NASDAQ:ONTY), Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. (NYSE:FDP), Xinyuan Real Estate (NYSE:XIN), Maxwell Technologies (NASDAQ:MXWL)


On 10 December Vaalco Energy Inc. (NYSE:EGY) announced the completion of the Etame 8-H, the first development well drilled from the newly installed Etame platform, offshore Gabon. The Etame 8-H was drilled to a Measured Depth (MD) of 3196 meters and penetrated the Gamba Sand reservoir interval at 1820 meters True Vertical Depth (TVD), contacting 135 meters MD of high quality reservoir within the oil-bearing portion of the Gamba sand. Vaalco Energy Inc. (NYSE:EGY) in last trading activity increased 9.33% to close at $5.04. Company weekly performance is 12.25% while its quarterly performance stands at -40.57%. Vaalco Energy Inc. (NYSE:EGY) is -47.88% away from its 52 week high.

Oncothyreon Inc (NASDAQ:ONTY) major shareholder Bvf Partners L. P/Il acquired 224,949 shares of Oncothyreon stock on the open market in a transaction dated Monday, December 15th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $1.88 per share, for a total transaction of $422,904.12. On last trading day Oncothyreon Inc (NASDAQ:ONTY) decreased -1.64% to close at $1.80. Its volatility for the week is 9.96% while volatility for the month is 8.19%. ONTY’s EPS growth for past 5 years was -29.40%. Oncothyreon Inc (NASDAQ:ONTY) monthly performance is 9.76%.

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. (NYSE:FDP) CEO Mohammad Abu-Ghazaleh unloaded 47,749 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, December 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $34.18, for a total transaction of $1,632,060.82. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 5,379,604 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $183,874,865. On last trading day Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. (NYSE:FDP) increased 0.47% to close at $31.90. Its volatility for the week is 2.14% while volatility for the month is 1.92%. FDP’s sales growth for past 5 years was 0.90% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -17.60%. Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. (NYSE:FDP) monthly performance is -4.72%.

On 26 November Xinyuan Real Estate Co., Ltd. (NYSE:XIN) announced that it has recently acquired two land parcels in Wuqing District, Tianjin, through public auction. Xinyuan Real Estate Co., Ltd. (NYSE:XIN) in last trading activity increased 8.70% to close at $2.50. Company weekly performance is 1.21% while its quarterly performance stands at -15.54%. Xinyuan Real Estate Co., Ltd. (NYSE:XIN) is -52.18% away from its 52 week high.

Maxwell Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:MXWL) announced that EDN has named Maxwell’s K2 2.85-volt 3400-farad ultracapacitor cell as one of the “100 Hot Products of 2014.” The 2014 EDN Hot 100 highlights the electronics industry’s most significant products of the year based on innovation, significance, usefulness, and popularity. On Friday shares of Maxwell Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:MXWL) closed at $9.09. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 19.20% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 32.00%.


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