Morning Alert: Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA), Alpha Natural Resources (NYSE:ANR), Yingli Green Energy Holding (NYSE:YGE), Simmons First National (NASDAQ:SFNC), Valmont Industries (NYSE:VMI)


On Monday shares of Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) closed at $59.12. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 14.00% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 17.00%. Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) plans to offer Internet video programming to compete with cable TV services, undermining its argument that buying Time Warner Cable Inc. won’t reduce competition, merger opponents told California regulators.

Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE:ANR) in last trading activity increased 9.64% to close at $0.91. Company weekly performance is 5.81% while its quarterly performance stands at -40.52%. Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE:ANR) is -82.09% away from its 52 week high. Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE:ANR) and Logan & Kanawha or L&K have inked Q2 deals with the Indian mills at $100/mt FOB US for five cargoes, sources said.

On Monday shares of Yingli Green Energy Holding Co. Ltd. (NYSE:YGE) closed at $2.33. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 12.20%. Yingli Green Energy Holding Co. Ltd. (NYSE:YGE) will release fourth-quarter 2014 financial results before the opening bell on Mar 25, 2015.

Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ:SFNC) has 1.70% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 30.50%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $44.42. It was reported on 20 March 2015, that Mayor Debe Hollingsworth is calling it a blessing and potential shot in the arm for the city. Simmons Bank, headquartered in Pine Bluff is offering millions of dollars to the city and its residents in an effort to revitalize Pine Bluff – focusing on downtown. Downtown Pine Bluff needs some repairs and no one knows that more than George Makris, Pine Bluff native and CEO of Simmons First National Corporation. Makris said it’s why Simmons Bank is stepping up to the plate with a multi-million dollar proposal.

On last trading day Valmont Industries, Inc. (NYSE:VMI) increased 0.72% to close at $122.88. Its volatility for the week is 2.12% while volatility for the month is 1.58%. VMI’s sales growth for past 5 years was 11.80% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 4.40%. Valmont Industries, Inc. (NYSE:VMI) monthly performance is -1.36%. On 15 March 2015, Officials at Valley Irrigation, a subsidiary of Omaha-based Valmont Industries Inc. (NYSE:VMI), said their own precision technology has been influenced by discussions with industry players. The company just signed on to Farm Bureau’s privacy principles, which have helped inform some of its data-related decisions, and it is also a member of the Open Ag Data Alliance and AgGateway.


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