Morning Alert: McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE:MCD), Sizmek Inc. (NASDAQ:SZMK), Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S), LRR Energy, L.P. (NYSE:LRE), Cogent Communications Holdings (NASDAQ:CCOI)


McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE:MCD) is returning its Chicken Selects chicken breast offering to its menus. The company discontinued Chicken Selects and other items to make room for new products. The announcement has eased concerns about rising poultry production resulting in an oversupply of chicken. On Friday shares of McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE:MCD) closed at $94.19. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 3.80% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 6.35%.

Sizmek Inc. (Nasdaq:SZMK) reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2014. Revenues for the three months ended December 31, 2014 increased 3% to $48.9 million compared to the same period of 2013. Core products grew 24% for the three months, and comprised 77% of the business for the fourth quarter. Sizmek Inc. (NASDAQ:SZMK) in last trading activity moved up 15.74% to close at $7.87. Company weekly performance is 22.40% while its quarterly performance stands at 27.14%. Sizmek Inc. (NASDAQ:SZMK) is -40.60% away from its 52 week high.

Vetr upgraded shares of Sprint Corp (NYSE:S) from a hold rating to a buy rating in a research report released on Wednesday morning. Vetr currently has $5.94 price objective on the stock. On Friday shares of Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S) closed at $4.83. Company’s EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 5.00%.

LRR Energy, L.P. (NYSE:LRE) announced that on February 13, 2015 it paid its previously announced distribution of $0.4975 per unit, or $1.99 per unit on an annualized basis, for the fourth quarter of 2014 to unitholders of record as of the close of business on January 30, 2015. LRR Energy, L.P. (NYSE:LRE) has 1.70% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 36.50%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $8.13.

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CCOI) announced that Dave Schaeffer, Cogent’s chief executive officer, will present at the following conference: The Raymond James 36th Annual Institutional Investors Conferenceis being held at the JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes in Orlando, FL. Dave Schaeffer will be presenting on Tuesday, March 3rd at 3:25 p.m. EST. On last trading day Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CCOI) moved up 0.77% to close at $39.40. Its volatility for the week is 1.74% while volatility for the month is 2.89%. CCOI’s sales growth for past 5 years was 10.10% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 40.90%. Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CCOI) monthly performance is 5.66%.


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