Amid an energy crisis in Egypt, global giants in the sector have been lining up at a conference this weekend to pledge multibillion-dollar investments in the North African country. Chief among them, the British BP PLC (NYSE:BP) has inked a $12 billion deal that should lead to the production of 3 billion barrels of oil equivalent, according to Reuters. On Friday shares of BP p.l.c. (NYSE:BP) closed at $37.60. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 8.10% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 8.30%.
Avon Products, Inc. (NYSE:AVP) announced that, in connection with James S. Scully’s commencement of employment as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer on March 9, 2015, and in accordance with the previously disclosed terms of his employment offer letter agreement, Mr. Scully was granted a sign-on award consisting of 489,596 restricted stock units (RSUs) and 121,951 performance-based restricted stock units (PRSUs). Avon Products Inc. (NYSE:AVP) in last trading activity decreased -5.85% to close at $7.72. Company weekly performance is -13.26% while its quarterly performance stands at -22.95%. Avon Products Inc. (NYSE:AVP) is -50.10% away from its 52 week high.
KLA-Tencor Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC) has been given a “BBB+” credit rating by Morningstar. The investment research firm’s “BBB+” rating suggests that the company is a moderate default risk. They also gave their stock a three star rating. On last trading day KLA-Tencor Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC) moved up 0.50% to close at $60.71. Its volatility for the week is 1.45% while volatility for the month is 1.62%. KLAC’s sales growth for past 5 years was 14.00% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 25.60%. KLA-Tencor Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC) monthly performance is -4.33%.
On March 12, Petroleo Brasileiro SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR) said that it began to test output from its Buzios offshore oilfield off Rio de Janeiro in the Santos Basin. Output will be limited to 15,000 barrels a day because systems to produce natural gas are limited, the company said in a statement. On Friday shares of Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR) closed at $5.01. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 3.60% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 7.15%.
Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:IART) announced that it will present at the following conference in March: At 8:30AM PT on Tuesday, March 24, 2015, Glenn Coleman will present at the Canaccord Genuity Musculoskeletal Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. This presentation will be webcast. On last trading day Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:IART) decreased -1.82% to close at $58.91. Its volatility for the week is 2.18% while volatility for the month is 2.06%. IART’s sales growth for past 5 years was 6.30% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -10.00%. Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:IART) monthly performance is 4.73%.