Best Stocks: PulteGroup (NYSE:PHM), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM), SunEdison (NYSE:SUNE), Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras (NYSE:PBR), Planar Systems (NASDAQ:PLNR)


On Thursday shares of PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE:PHM) closed at $19.97. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 7.30% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 4.43%. PulteGroup Inc. (NYSE:PHM) slid after reporting profit that missed analyst estimates. First-quarter net income fell to $55 million, or 15 cents a share, from $74.8 million, or 19 cents, a year earlier, the Atlanta-based company said in a statement Thursday. The average of 14 analyst estimates was for earnings of 20 cents a share, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.

On Thursday shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM) closed at $24.30. Company’s EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 15.00%. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM) to a buy rating in a research note issued to investors on Monday.

SunEdison, Inc. (NYSE:SUNE) in last trading activity increased 0.84% to close at $27.50. Company weekly performance is 1.59% while its quarterly performance stands at 43.15%. SunEdison, Inc. (NYSE:SUNE) is -0.07% away from its 52 week high. SunEdison, Inc. (NYSE:SUNE) has named Jose Perez as president of SunEdison Europe, Africa and Latin America — replacing Pancho Perez, who will join SunEdison Capital in a new position. Ahmad Chatila, CEO and president of SunEdison, said: “Our organization benefits greatly from the expertise of our senior leaders. “I asked Jose to lead our Europe, Africa and Latin America business because he is a proven leader with a clear vision of how he wants to grow our business. I have full confidence in his ability to accomplish our goals in the region.”

On last trading day Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR) increased 5.26% to close at $9.40. Its volatility for the week is 6.27% while volatility for the month is 5.68%. PBR’s sales growth for past 5 years was 3.60% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -17.10%. Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR) monthly performance is 59.86%. Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR) will consider “any opportunity” to raise cash at a competitive cost in debt markets as early as this year but sees “zero” chance of issuing new shares, Chief Financial Officer Ivan Monteiro said Thursday.

On last trading day Planar Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:PLNR) advanced 1.48% to close at $6.16. Its volatility for the week is 7.75% while volatility for the month is 5.35%. PLNR’s sales growth for past 5 years was 0.50% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 24.10%. Planar Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:PLNR) monthly performance is -1.60%. Planar Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLNR) will hold a conference call on Thursday, May 7, 2015 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time (2:00 p.m. Pacific time) to discuss its financial results for the fiscal second quarter ended March 27, 2015. Financial results will be issued in a press release prior to the call.


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