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VIDEO: Marc Anthony’s Dad Called Him Ugly
Marc Anthony was on “Meredith” Monday and talked about some not-so-loving words his father, Felipe Muñiz, had to say about his looks, “My dad told me early on, he said, ‘Son, we’re both ugly’ … I swear, he says it to this day. He goes, ‘You work on your personality. Builds character.'” When Meredith Vieira asked if it hurt his feelings, Anthony replied, “Absolutely not … Because I was born looking at his face, and he was right.” For more of “TV in No Time” host Lisa Schwartz, check out her Yahoo Screen channel: yahoo.com/lisbug!
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VIDEO: Naya Rivera’s Got A Bun In The Oven!
First, their wedding took us all by surprise and now Naya Rivera & her husband Ryan Dorsey have even more exciting news, they are expecting a little bundle of joy. The Glee star took to her Instagram account making the announcement official to all of her fans. Also, Rivera revealed news on her website with a photo of the duo as kids. The couple recently tied the knot over the summer and this will be their first child together. Check out the video to see the sweet announcement.
Housing Stocks: DR Horton Inc. (NYSE:DHI), PulteGroup (NYSE:PHM), Lennar (NYSE:LEN), KB Home (NYSE:KBH), Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. (NYSE:HOV)
D.R. Horton, Inc. (NYSE:DHI), on 26 January reported that net income for its first fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2014 increased 16% to $142.5 million, or $0.39 per diluted share, from $123.2 million, or $0.36 per diluted share in the same quarter of fiscal 2014. Homebuilding revenue for the first quarter of fiscal 2015 increased 38% to $2.3 billion from $1.6 billion in the same quarter of fiscal 2014. Homes closed in the quarter increased 29% to 7,973, compared to 6,188 homes in the prior year quarter. On Monday shares of DR Horton Inc. (NYSE:DHI) closed at $24.85. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 17.00% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 10.99%.
PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE: PHM) announced on 29 January financial results for its fourth quarter ended December 31, 2014. For the quarter, PulteGroup reported net income of $217 million, or $0.58 per share. Net income for the period reflects $50 million, or $0.13 per share, of income tax expense. Prior year net income of $220 million, or $0.57 per share, reflects $12 million, or $0.03 per share, of income tax expense. PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE:PHM) in last trading activity moved down -0.15% to close at $20.56. Company weekly performance is -3.06% while its quarterly performance stands at 8.04%. PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE:PHM) is -11.68% away from its 52 week high.
Lennar Corporation (NYSE:LEN) cash dividend payment of $0.04 per share is scheduled to be paid on February 12, 2015. On last trading day Lennar Corp. (NYSE:LEN) moved down -0.60% to close at $44.64. Its volatility for the week is 3.01% while volatility for the month is 3.67%. LEN’s sales growth for past 5 years was 20.10% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 25.70%. Lennar Corp. (NYSE:LEN) monthly performance is -0.29%.
KB Home (NYSE:KBH) recently unveiled a community in Aurora, CO called Ponderosa Ridge. Built in the Denver-area neighborhood, the Ponderosa Ridge community will offer easy access to retail destinations, employment centers and other recreational attractions. People opting for homes at the Ponderosa Ridge community can choose from two floor plans, namely The Reserve and The Estates. KB Home (NYSE:KBH) has 0.40% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 99.90%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $12.38.
JMP Securities downgraded shares of Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) from a market perform rating to an underperform rating in a research note released on Tuesday morning, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. They currently have $3.00 target price on the stock, down from their previous target price of $4.00. On last trading day Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. (NYSE:HOV) moved down -2.03% to close at $3.37. Its volatility for the week is 3.39% while volatility for the month is 5.24%. HOV’s sales growth for past 5 years was 5.30% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 17.10%. Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. (NYSE:HOV) monthly performance is -18.40%.
Real Estate Development Stocks: Summit Hotel Properties (NYSE:INN), Forestar. (NYSE:FOR), Brookfield Property Partners (NYSE:BPY), Alexander & Baldwin (NYSE:ALEX), The Howard Hughes (NYSE:HHC)
Summit Hotel Properties, Inc. (NYSE:INN) Board of Directors declared, a cash dividend of $0.578125 per share of the Company’s 9.25 percent Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock for the dividend period ending on February 27, 2015; a cash dividend of $0.4921875 per share of the Company’s 7.875 percent Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock for the dividend period ending on February 27, 2015; and a cash dividend of $0.4453125 per share of the Company’s 7.125 percent Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock for the dividend period ending on February 27, 2015. The dividends are payable February 27, 2015 to holders of record as of February 16, 2015. On Monday shares of Summit Hotel Properties, Inc. (NYSE:INN) closed at $12.61. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 17.20% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 15.30%.
Forestar Group Inc. (NYSE:FOR) will release its results for fourth quarter and full year 2014 on March 5, before the market opens. Forestar Group Inc. (NYSE:FOR) in last trading activity advanced 3.32% to close at $13.71. Company weekly performance is -0.58% while its quarterly performance stands at -21.12%. Forestar Group Inc. (NYSE:FOR) is -32.56% away from its 52 week high.
Brookfield Property Partners, L.P. (NYSE: BPY) announced that it has changed the time of its 2014 fourth quarter and full-year financial results conference call from February 4 at 11:00 AM ET to February 4 at 10:00 AM ET. On last trading day Brookfield Property Partners L.P. (NYSE:BPY) decreased -0.46% to close at $23.93. Its volatility for the week is 1.91% while volatility for the month is 1.83%. Brookfield Property Partners L.P. (NYSE:BPY) monthly performance is 4.63%.
The Board of Directors of Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. (NYSE:ALEX) approved a first quarter 2015 dividend of $0.05 (5 cents) per share. The dividend is payable on March 5, 2015 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on February 9, 2015.Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. (NYSE:ALEX) has 2.10% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 80.00%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $38.49.
On last trading day The Howard Hughes Corporation (NYSE:HHC) advanced 1.10% to close at $132.07. Its volatility for the week is 2.15% while volatility for the month is 3.19%. HHC’s sales growth for past 5 years was 22.40% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -31.30%. The Howard Hughes Corporation (NYSE:HHC) monthly performance is 1.27%.
Residential Construction: DR Horton Inc. (NYSE:DHI), KB Home (NYSE:KBH), PulteGroup (NYSE:PHM), Lennar Corp. (NYSE:LEN), Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. (NYSE:HOV)
D.R. Horton (NYSE:DHI) was downgraded by research analysts at Barclays from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating in a report released on Friday, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. On Friday shares of DR Horton Inc. (NYSE:DHI) closed at $23.76. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 17.00% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 11.43%.
KB Home (NYSE:KBH) on 13 January reported Net income for the quarter totaled $852.8 million, or $8.36 per diluted share, including an income tax benefit of $824.2 million that reflected the Company’s $825.2 million deferred tax asset valuation allowance reversal. KB Home (NYSE:KBH) in last trading activity advanced 0.97% to close at $12.51. Company weekly performance is -24.50% while its quarterly performance stands at -13.96%. KB Home (NYSE:KBH) is -39.51% away from its 52 week high.
The Pres. and Chief Exec. Officer of PulteGroup Inc, (NYSE:PHM) Dugas Richard J Jr had sold 112,102 shares worth of $2,475,212 in a transaction dated January 8, 2015.On last trading day PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE:PHM) advanced 2.57% to close at $21.57. Its volatility for the week is 5.63% while volatility for the month is 3.14%. PHM’s sales growth for past 5 years was -1.90% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 25.80%. PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE:PHM) monthly performance is 8.99%.
Lennar Corp. (NYSE:LEN) reported fourth quarter EPS of $1.07 Thursday morning, up from $0.73 last year. Revenues grew 35 percent to $2.58 billion from $1.92 billion a year ago. Analysts expected EPS of $0.96 and revenues of $2.59 billion. Lennar Corp. (NYSE:LEN) has 1.90% insider ownership. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $43.20.
Zacks downgraded shares of Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) from a neutral rating to an underperform rating in a research note released on Monday morning. They currently have $3.80 target price on the stock. On last trading day Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. (NYSE:HOV) advanced 5.26% to close at $3.60. Its volatility for the week is 8.03% while volatility for the month is 5.07%. HOV’s sales growth for past 5 years was 5.30% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 17.10%. Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. (NYSE:HOV) monthly performance is -4.76%.