Watch 5 Stocks: Xenoport (NASDAQ:XNPT), Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB), Polypore International Inc. (NYSE:PPO), Diamond Offshore Drilling (NYSE:DO), Oaktree Capital (NYSE:OAK)


XenoPort Inc. (NASDAQ:XNPT) SVP Gregory T. Bates sold 14,166 shares of XenoPort stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $8.35, for a total value of $118,286.10. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president now directly owns 20,747 shares in the company, valued at approximately $173,237.
Xenoport, Inc. (NASDAQ:XNPT) in last trading activity moved up 5.41% to close at $8.77. Company weekly performance is 7.87% while its quarterly performance stands at 63.01%. Xenoport, Inc. (NASDAQ:XNPT) is -5.09% away from its 52 week high.

On 18 December Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB) in Cincinnati has named an executive of the Cincinnati Bengals football team to its board. On last trading day Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB) moved up 0.41% to close at $20.67. Its volatility for the week is 1.52% while volatility for the month is 1.84%. FITB’s sales growth for past 5 years was -6.70% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 20.50%. Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB) monthly performance is 3.43%.

Polypore International (NYSE:PPO) was upgraded by equities research analysts at TheStreet from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note issued to investors on Monday.On last trading day Polypore International Inc. (NYSE:PPO) decreased -0.76% to close at $47.10. Its volatility for the week is 1.82% while volatility for the month is 3.58%. PPO’s sales growth for past 5 years was 0.80% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 30.30%. Polypore International Inc. (NYSE:PPO) monthly performance is -8.47%.

Diamond Offshore Drilling (NYSE:DO) Director Paul G. Gaffney acquired 1,000 shares of the company’s stock on the open market in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 8th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $29.44 per share, with a total value of $29,440.00. Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. (NYSE:DO) has 52.30% insider ownership. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $38.08.

On 11 December Oaktree Capital Group LLC (NYSE:OAK), the world’s biggest distressed-debt investor, is buying bonds of energy companies as oil prices plunge, co-Chairman Howard Marks said. On Tuesday shares of Oaktree Capital Group, LLC (NYSE:OAK) closed at $51.54. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 14.90% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as -11.14%.


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