On December 15, Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:HST) announced that as part of the Company’s efforts to reposition the Four Season’s Philadelphia hotel to a third-party managed independent luxury hotel, the Company has selected Sage Hospitality to manage the hotel starting in June 2015. Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:HST) in last trading activity decreased -1.45% to close at $23.77. Company weekly performance is -1.12% while its quarterly performance stands at 14.28%. Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:HST) is -2.18% away from its 52 week high.
Shares of Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA) saw a large increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 70,485,894 shares, an increase of 9.9% from the November 28th total of 64,113,958 shares. On last trading day Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA) decreased -2.21% to close at $2.66. Its volatility for the week is 3.24% while volatility for the month is 5.01%. ZNGA’s sales growth for past 5 years was 114.10% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -10.80%. Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA) monthly performance is 5.98%.
Navient Corp (NASDAQ:NAVI)‘s stock had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Zacks in a research report issued on Wednesday. They currently have a $24.50 price target on the stock. Zacks‘s price target would indicate a potential upside of 11.44% from the stock’s previous close. Navient Corporation (NASDAQ:NAVI) has 0.30% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 94.90%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $21.61.
Tesla Motors Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) is said to be producing a new technology that will surely benefit its patrons and consumers.Techcrunch cited that the company is working on a new project that aims to have consumers conveniently charge their Model S cars. Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) in last trading activity increased 0.08% to close at $222.41. Company weekly performance is 0.65% while its quarterly performance stands at -7.42%. Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) is -23.68% away from its 52 week high.
Northrim Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ:NRIM) on December 4, announced the acquisition of its remaining 76.5% membership interest in the Residential Mortgage Holding Company, LLC (“RML”) by its subsidiary on Dec 2, 2014. Following the news, the company’s shares gained about 2%. Northrim Bancorp shelled out approximately $29.5 million for this deal. On last trading day Northrim Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ:NRIM) decreased -0.04% to close at $26.24. Its volatility for the week is 2.10% while volatility for the month is 2.52%. NRIM’s sales growth for past 5 years was -5.00% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 14.40%. Northrim Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ:NRIM) monthly performance is -2.92%.