Investors Are Eying: Church & Dwight Co. Inc. (NYSE:CHD), Gerdau S.A. (NYSE:GGB), Ultralife Corp. (NASDAQ:ULBI), Ducommun Inc. (NYSE:DCO), Elbit Systems (NASDAQ:ESLT)


Church & Dwight Co. (NYSE:CHD) declared an 8% increase in the regular quarterly dividend from $0.31 to $0.335 per share, equivalent to an annual dividend of $1.34 per share. The quarterly dividend will be payable March 2, 2015 to stockholders of record at the close of business on February 10, 2015. On Thursday shares of Church & Dwight Co. Inc. (NYSE:CHD) closed at $84.22. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 5.50% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 9.86%.

Gerdau SA (NYSE:GGB) has been given a “BBB-” credit rating by Morningstar. The research firm’s “BBB-” rating suggests that the company is a moderate default risk. They also gave their stock a four star rating. Gerdau S.A. (NYSE:GGB) in last trading activity fell -1.37% to close at $3.59. Company weekly performance is 1.70% while its quarterly performance stands at -12.01%. Gerdau S.A. (NYSE:GGB) is -45.56% away from its 52 week high.

On 12 February, Ultralife Corp. (NASDAQ:ULBI) reported sharply higher fourth-quarter 2014 net income attributable to the company of $0.9 million, or $0.05 per share, compared with last year’s $69,000, or $0.00 per share. The firm reported operating income of $1.0 million in the quarter, versus $0.2 million for the fourth quarter of 2013. On last trading day Ultralife Corp. (NASDAQ:ULBI) increased 3.06% to close at $3.71. Its volatility for the week is 9.83% while volatility for the month is 6.74%. ULBI’s sales growth for past 5 years was -20.20% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -15.60%. Ultralife Corp. (NASDAQ:ULBI) monthly performance is 21.64%.

Ducommun Incorporated (NYSE: DCO) has received contracts valued, in aggregate, at approximately $7.3 million from Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) to continue producing a variety of interconnect and electronic assemblies for the U.S. Navy’s Tomahawk cruise missile through 2016. Ducommun Inc. (NYSE:DCO) has 5.20% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 77.00%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $26.76.

Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT) announced that it will be releasing its fourth quarter and full year 2014 financial results on Wednesday, March 11, 2015.On last trading day Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ:ESLT) increased 1.44% to close at $64.10. Its volatility for the week is 1.20% while volatility for the month is 1.21%. ESLT’s sales growth for past 5 years was 2.10% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -2.00%. Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ:ESLT) monthly performance is 2.30%.


Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *