On January 27, Mobile TeleSystems OJSC (NYSE:MBT) announced that it has launched LTE network in the 800 MHz band range throughout the Moscow region. This enables MTS to greatly expand LTE coverage and ensures broader high-speed Internet access in population centers and suburban roadways. On Friday shares of Mobile Telesystems OJSC (NYSE:MBT) closed at $9.39. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 101.50% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as -12.57%.
Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT), looking at the development of 5G technology. On Friday shares of Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) closed at $12.15. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 2.00% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 8.25%.
Sutor Technology Group Limited (NASDAQ:SUTR) announced that on February 5, 2015 it received a letter from the staff of the Listing Qualification of the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“NASDAQ”), indicating that the Company was granted an additional 180 calendar day period, or until August 3, 2015 to satisfy with the $1.00 minimum closing bid price requirement under the Nasdaq Listing Rules. On last trading day Sutor Technology Group Limited (NASDAQ:SUTR) advanced 2.93% to close at $0.70. Its volatility for the week is 8.80% while volatility for the month is 11.95%. SUTR’s sales growth for past 5 years was 7.90% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -12.50%. Sutor Technology Group Limited (NASDAQ:SUTR) monthly performance is -0.03%.
AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (NYSE:AZN) said that its adjusted gross margin slipped 1.5 percentage points in the fourth quarter as cost of raw-materials increased over the preceding year. The company’s S,G,&A expenses represented 44.2% of its sales, significantly higher than 36.3% in the year-ago quarter. Other income’s percentage also advanced to 3.9% from 2.8% in the prior year quarter. AstraZeneca PLC (NYSE:AZN) institutional ownership stands at 6.70%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $67.69.
Zacks upgraded shares of Shutterstock (NYSE:SSTK) from an underperform rating to a neutral rating in a research report released on Monday. The firm currently has $57.30 price target on the stock. On last trading day Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE:SSTK) moved down -5.33% to close at $57.95. Its volatility for the week is 5.11% while volatility for the month is 4.05%. SSTK’s sales growth for past 5 years was 34.90%. Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE:SSTK) monthly performance is -7.77%.