Market Alert: Mast Therapeutics (NYSEMKT:MSTX), Aruba Networks (NASDAQ:ARUN), Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL), Cutera (NASDAQ:CUTR), Meridian Bancorp (NASDAQ:EBSB)


Mast Therapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: MSTX), announced that the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, Brian M. Culley, will present at Cowen and Company’s 35th Annual Healthcare Conference on Monday, March 2, 2015. On Friday shares of Mast Therapeutics, Inc. (NYSEMKT:MSTX) closed at $0.52.

On 26 February, Aruba Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARUN) released financial results for its second quarter of fiscal year 2015 ended January 31, 2015. Revenue came in at a record $212.9 million, above estimates of $210.22 million, and was an increase of 21 percent from the $176.4 million reported in Q2 2014. Non-GAAP net income was $33.8 million, or $0.30 per diluted share, above estimates of $0.27 and above the $21.4 million, or $0.18 per diluted share, reported in the year-ago period. Aruba Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARUN) in last trading activity advanced 9.73% to close at $24.81. Company weekly performance is 34.62% while its quarterly performance stands at 31.48%. Aruba Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARUN) is 3.81% away from its 52 week high.

Halliburton Company (NYSE: HAL) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.18 per share, or $0.72 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 25, 2015, to stockholders of record on March 4, 2015, with an ex-dividend date of March 2, 2015. On last trading day Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) advanced 0.56% to close at $42.94. Its volatility for the week is 2.47% while volatility for the month is 2.68%. HAL’s sales growth for past 5 years was 17.50% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 25.80%. Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) monthly performance is 8.79%.

Cutera, Inc. (NASDAQ:CUTR) announced that Kevin Connors, the Company’s President and CEO, will be presenting at the 27th Annual Roth Conference to be held March 9 – 12, 2015 at the Ritz Carlton in Laguna Niguel, California. Cutera, Inc. (NASDAQ:CUTR) has 0.30% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 67.90%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $12.85.

On last trading day Meridian Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:EBSB) advanced 0.32% to close at $12.39. Its volatility for the week is 1.58% while volatility for the month is 2.18%. EBSB’s sales growth for past 5 years was 13.90% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 43.10%. Meridian Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:EBSB) monthly performance is 8.78%.


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