Momentum Stocks: OncoMed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:OMED), SouFun Holdings (NYSE:SFUN), Alaska Air Group (NYSE:ALK), Moog Inc. (NYSE:MOG-A), Symantec Corporation (NASDAQ:SYMC)


On Thursday shares of OncoMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:OMED) closed at $25.54. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 22.40%. OncoMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:OMED) currently carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) which underscores the potential for its outperformance.

SouFun Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:SFUN) in last trading activity fell -1.01% to close at $5.88. Company weekly performance is 3.70% while its quarterly performance stands at -15.52%. SouFun Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:SFUN) is -60.51% away from its 52 week high. SouFun Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:SFUN) declared a cash dividend of US$1.00 per share on SouFun’s ordinary shares. Five SouFun’s American depositary shares (“ADS”) represent one ordinary share. The cash dividend will be paid by March 31, 2015 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on March 13, 2015.

On last trading day Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE:ALK) moved up 0.02% to close at $64.61. Its volatility for the week is 2.53% while volatility for the month is 2.19%. ALK’s sales growth for past 5 years was 9.60% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 39.40%. Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE:ALK) monthly performance is 1.84%. It was reported on 17 March 2015, that Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE:ALK) has been working diligently to add new domestic routes across the United States, and some cities in Mexico. Most notably, Alaska Airlines has been competing with Delta Airlines (NYSE:DAL) over flights to and from Seattle and New York (JFK).

On Thursday shares of Moog Inc. (NYSE:MOG-A) closed at $75.12. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 7.50% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 11.00%. Moog Inc. (NYSE:MOG-A) Space and Defense Group played a critical role in the successful launch of the Boeing-built GPS IIF-9 satellite atop a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta IV Medium + 4,2 rocket today.

Symantec Corporation (NASDAQ:SYMC) in last trading activity fell -0.13% to close at $23.28. Company weekly performance is -3.04% while its quarterly performance stands at -11.45%. Symantec Corporation (NASDAQ:SYMC) is -14.27% away from its 52 week high. On 24 March 2015, Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ:SYMC) released a white paper that details how device makers are handling the data gathered from their consumers and revealed that many of these connected devices have basic security flaws.


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