Peabody Energy Corp. (NYSE:BTU), Director Robert A. Malone acquired 21,900 shares of the stock on the open market in a transaction that occurred on Friday, December 5th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $9.08 per share, with a total value of $198,852.00. Peabody Energy Corp. (NYSE:BTU) in last trading activity advanced 3.38% to close at $7.96. Company weekly performance is 2.45% while its quarterly performance stands at -40.51%. Peabody Energy Corp. (NYSE:BTU) is -59.14% away from its 52 week high.
FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX) reported its second quarter earnings. Corporate margin rose 120 basis points year-over-year to 8.5%. Revenue grew 5% to $11.9 billion. Segment revenues increased 8% due to volume and yield growth at Ground and yield growth at SmartPost. On last trading day FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX) decreased -3.72% to close at $167.78. Its volatility for the week is 2.30% while volatility for the month is 1.46%. FDX’s sales growth for past 5 years was 5.10% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 85.20%. FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX) monthly performance is -1.96%.
NN Inc (NASDAQ:NNBR) Director G Ronald Morris bought 5,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, December 2nd. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $20.36 per share, for a total transaction of $101,800.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director now directly owns 65,600 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,335,616. On last trading day NN Inc. (NASDAQ:NNBR) advanced 3.77% to close at $18.42. Its volatility for the week is 4.01% while volatility for the month is 3.74%. NNBR’s sales growth for past 5 years was -2.60% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 23.70%. NN Inc. (NASDAQ:NNBR) monthly performance is -7.99%.
MeadWestvaco Corp. (NYSE:MWV) has been given a “BBB”credit rating by analysts at Morningstar. The firm’s “BBB” rating suggests that the company is a moderate default risk. They also gave their stock a three star rating. MeadWestvaco Corporation (NYSE:MWV) has 0.10% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 86.60%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $44.01.
On December 12, The Federal Communications Commission today approved the applications of The E.W. Scripps Compan and Journal Communications Inc. (NYSE:JRN) authorizing a transfer of control of the Journal Communications television and radio station licenses to Scripps. On Wednesday shares of Journal Communications Inc. (NYSE:JRN) closed at $11.01. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was -2.50% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 10.00%.