International Rectifier Corporation (NYSE:IRF) has been downgraded by TheStreet Ratings from Buy to Hold with a ratings score of C. International Rectifier Corporation (NYSE:IRF) in last trading activity remains unchanged to close at $39.90. Company weekly performance is -0.05% while its quarterly performance stands at 1.63%. International Rectifier Corporation (NYSE:IRF) is -0.13% away from its 52 week high.
On 22 December Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACHN) announced positive interim results from two studies supporting a short duration, potentially best-in-disease regimen of its proprietary NS5A and nucleotide inhibitors, ACH-3102 and ACH-3422. Achillion announced 100% SVR4 results from the ongoing six-week trial. On last trading day Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACHN) moved down -0.33% to close at $12.25. Its volatility for the week is 6.68% while volatility for the month is 9.10%. ACHN’s EPS growth for past 5 years was 15.00%. Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACHN) monthly performance is -0.65%.
H&E Equipment Services Inc. (NASDAQ:HEES) Director Bruce Bruckmann bought 2,000 shares of the company’s stock on the open market in a transaction dated Tuesday, December 9th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $28.18 per share, with a total value of $56,360.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director now directly owns 658,775 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $18,564,280. H&E Equipment Services Inc. (NASDAQ:HEES) has 10.40% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 82.30%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $28.09.
On 30 December Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:CSIQ) sold its 10-megawatt (MW) alternating current (AC) Liskeard 1 solar power facility to TransCanada Corporation in a transaction valued at $52 million (C$60 million). On Wednesday shares of Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:CSIQ) closed at $24.19. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 18.60% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 10.00%.
On 2 December Avalon Holdings Corp. (NYSEMKT:AWX) said that Bryan P. Saksa, has been hired as Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer replacing Timothy C. Coxson. On last trading day Avalon Holdings Corp. (NYSEMKT: AWX) moved down -3.98% to close at $2.62. Its volatility for the week is 3.95% while volatility for the month is 7.28%. AWX’s sales growth for past 5 years was 4.00% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -10.40%. Avalon Holdings Corp. (NYSEMKT: AWX) monthly performance is -24.06%.