It was reported on 26 February 2015, that Offshore drilling giant Ensco PLC (NYSE: ESV) is cutting hundreds of onshore jobs in Houston and an indeterminate amount of offshore workers as it continues to shut down offshore rigs during the ongoing oil crash. On Tuesday shares of Ensco plc (NYSE:ESV) closed at $24.14. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 17.00% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 2.93%.
Last week’s much-hyped speculation regarding the acquisition of wireless networking solution provider Aruba Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARUN) by Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ) were finally put to rest after the latter confirmed it yesterday. Aruba’s shares have gained more than 34% since Feb 25 when Bloomberg first reported the news about the acquisition. Aruba Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARUN) in last trading activity fell -0.97% to close at $24.41. Company weekly performance is 32.81% while its quarterly performance stands at 30.46%. Aruba Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARUN) is -2.24% away from its 52 week high.
Armco Metals Holdings, Inc. (NYSEMKT:AMCO) provides its trading business update for the first quarter of 2015. In 2015 so far in the trading business section, its Henan Armco & Metawise Trading Co., Ltd. subsidiary (“Armco Henan”) has received sales orders amounted to approximately $44 million for several kinds of wood products, and its Armco Metals International, Ltd. Subsidiary (“Armco International”) entered into a sales contract valued approximately $3.6 million for certain steel product in late January. On last trading day Armco Metals Holdings, Inc (NYSEMKT:AMCO) advanced 6.87% to close at $1.40. Its volatility for the week is 12.82% while volatility for the month is 11.41%. AMCO’s sales growth for past 5 years was 18.40% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -19.00%. Armco Metals Holdings, Inc (NYSEMKT:AMCO) monthly performance is -6.66%.
Sony Corp (ADR) (NYSE:SNE) has sold 20.2 million units of PlayStation 4 as of March 1, making PS4 its fastest-selling videogame console ever, the company said Wednesday. On Tuesday shares of Sony Corp (ADR) (NYSE:SNE) closed at $27.83. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 0.10%.
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc. (NASDAQ: RMCF) announced that it has completed its previously announced holding company reorganization, pursuant to which a new Delaware corporation with the same name, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc. (“RMCF Delaware”), has replaced the Company as the publicly held corporation. At the market open today, March 2, 2015, the shares of common stock of RMCF Delaware will commence trading on the Nasdaq Global Market under the ticker symbol “RMCF,” the same ticker symbol previously used by the Company. On last trading day Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Inc. (NASDAQ:RMCF) fell -0.46% to close at $15.19. Its volatility for the week is 3.17% while volatility for the month is 2.25%. RMCF’s sales growth for past 5 years was 6.60% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 2.50%. Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Inc. (NASDAQ:RMCF) monthly performance is 11.45%.