Notable Moves: Kinder Morgan (NYSE:KMI), General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P), American Water Works Company (NYSE:AWK), 8×8 Inc. (NASDAQ:EGHT)


Zacks upgraded shares of Kinder Morgan Inc (NYSE:KMI) from an underperform rating to a neutral rating in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday. The firm currently has $44.00 price target on the stock. On Wednesday shares of Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI) closed at $42.11. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 18.70% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 10.00%.

General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) expressed confidence on Monday that its $13.5 billion acquisition of Alstom’s energy business would be completed, even after European antitrust authorities raised concerns about how it would affect competition in the market for heavy-duty gas turbines. On Wednesday shares of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) closed at $25.91. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was -0.80% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 7.41%.

Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P) announced that the company’s Chairman and CEO, Brian McAndrews, CFO, Mike Herring, and Vice President, Dominic Paschel, will present at the JMP Securities Technology Conference. Mr. Herring will engage in a fireside chat at the JMP Securities Technology Conference on Monday, March 2, 2015 at 8:30 a.m. PT / 11:30 a.m. ET in San Francisco, CA. Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P) in last trading activity moved down -0.26% to close at $15.43. Company weekly performance is 3.98% while its quarterly performance stands at -20.46%. Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P) is -61.84% away from its 52 week high.

American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE:AWK) reported fourth-quarter 2014 adjusted earnings from continuing operations of 52 cents per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny. In 2014, American Water’s adjusted earnings from continuing operations of $2.43 per share fell ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.40 by 1.3%. On a year-over-year basis, annual earnings increased around 10% from $2.21 per share. American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE:AWK) has 0.20% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 83.60%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $54.46.

On February 16, 8×8 Inc. (NASDAQ:EGHT) announced it is offering a Service Level Agreement (SLA) to qualified enterprise customers that guarantees service availability and voice call quality. The 8×8 SLA, branded as “Performance Assured” guarantees 99.99% uptime or better. The SLA also guarantees call quality as measured by a Mean Opinion Score (MOS) of greater than or equal to 3.0 for at least 98% of all calls carried over the network. On last trading day 8×8 Inc. (NASDAQ:EGHT) fell -2.88% to close at $7.42. Its volatility for the week is 3.06% while volatility for the month is 3.00%. EGHT’s sales growth for past 5 years was 14.70% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 20.10%. 8×8 Inc. (NASDAQ:EGHT) monthly performance is -6.43%.


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