Conatus Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CNAT) announced that it will report top-line results from three clinical trials in subjects with varying degrees of organ impairment – the company’s Phase 2 trial in patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF), Phase 1 trial in patients with mild, moderate and severe hepatic impairment, and Phase 1 trial in patients with severe renal impairment – after the market close on Thursday, January 8, 2015 Conatus Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:CNAT) in last trading activity increased 24.35% to close at $10.06. Company weekly performance is 42.49% while its quarterly performance stands at 42.90%. Conatus Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:CNAT) is -35.80% away from its 52 week high.
General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) has announced three new vehicle recalls on Thursday. The announcement has been made by the automaker as the ignition switch crisis kept on troubling the automaker after millions of vehicles were recalled in 2014.On last trading day General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) decreased -1.46% to close at $34.33. Its volatility for the week is 2.61% while volatility for the month is 2.29%. GM’s sales growth for past 5 years was 0.90% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 15.40%. General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) monthly performance is 2.97%.
Shares of The Ultimate Software Group (NASDAQ:ULTI) have been given an average recommendation of “Buy” by the sixteen ratings firms that are currently covering the company, AnalystRatingsNetwork.com reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and ten have assigned a buy rating to the company. The average twelve-month target price among brokers that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $161.20.The Ultimate Software Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ULTI) has 4.60% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 97.10%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $144.22.
Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ:ESLT) said that it was awarded an approximately USD100 million contract from the Israeli Ministry of Defense (IMOD) to procure six new firefighting aircraft and operate the firefighting squadron, which will consist of a total of 14 aircraft, including eight aircraft previously procured by Elbit Systems. On Monday shares of Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ:ESLT) closed at $62.55. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 2.10% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 10.90%.
Rubicon Minerals Corporation (NYSEMKT:RBY) saw a significant increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 5,004,392 shares, an increase of 72.4% from the November 28th total of 2,901,989 shares, Stock Ratings Network.com reports. On last trading day Rubicon Minerals Corporation (NYSEMKT:RBY) increased 4.90% to close at $1.07. Its volatility for the week is 6.73% while volatility for the month is 8.36%. RBY’s EPS growth for past 5 years was 30.10%. Rubicon Minerals Corporation (NYSEMKT:RBY) monthly performance is 1.90%.