On last trading day Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:CSIQ) decreased -1.19% to close at $31.64. Its volatility for the week is 3.59% while volatility for the month is 4.07%. CSIQ’s sales growth for past 5 years was 18.60% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 35.80%. Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:CSIQ) monthly performance is 8.58%. Canadian Solar Inc (NASDAQ:CSIQ) will soon start selling its all-black photovoltaic (PV) module on both the South American and North American residential markets.
MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) in last trading activity moved up 1.29% to close at $19.66. Company weekly performance is -5.98% while its quarterly performance stands at -4.28%. MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) is -28.87% away from its 52 week high. MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) has announced that it will no longer allow players to sit with cash at its poker tables. The casino giant will go chips-only from April 1 across all its major properties, including those that are known for hosting high-stakes cash games, such as the Bellagio and ARIA.
On last trading day MDU Resources Group Inc. (NYSE:MDU) moved up 2.88% to close at $20.70. Its volatility for the week is 2.89% while volatility for the month is 2.42%. MDU’s sales growth for past 5 years was 2.30% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 33.80%. MDU Resources Group Inc. (NYSE:MDU) monthly performance is -3.14%. Analysts at Barclays downgraded shares of MDU Resources Group Inc. (NYSE:MDU) from an “equal weight” rating to an “underweight” rating.
Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) in last trading activity advanced 1.36% to close at $24.57. Company weekly performance is 1.99% while its quarterly performance stands at 3.71%. Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) is -4.17% away from its 52 week high. Applied Ventures, LLC, the venture capital arm of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) and a leading corporate venture firm, announced that it has participated in a Series B financing round for RayVio Corporation, an advanced UV light emitting diode (LED) solutions company developing proprietary semiconductor-based technology for manufacturing solid state ultraviolet (SSUV) LED products and applications.
On last trading day Ferrellgas Partners LP (NYSE:FGP) decreased -2.09% to close at $22.50. Its volatility for the week is 3.30% while volatility for the month is 2.64%. FGP’s sales growth for past 5 years was 3.10% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -12.30%. Ferrellgas Partners LP (NYSE:FGP) monthly performance is -5.74%. Ferrellgas Partners L.P. (NYSE:FGP) on 11 March 2015, reported a 41 percent increase in its second quarter profit, despite warmer-than-normal winter weather that hurt propane sales. Total revenues declined to $665.9 million in the quarter from $869.7 million in the same period a year earlier. Ferrellgas said propane sales declined to 216 million gallons from 247 million the previous year, but it noted that “margins significantly improved as the cost of propane decreased dramatically from the prior year.”