Sizzling Stocks: MannKind Corp. (NASDAQ:MNKD), Foamix Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:FOMX), Ocean Bio-Chem Inc. (NASDAQ:OBCI), LGI Homes (NASDAQ:LGIH), Tesoro Corporation (NYSE:TSO)


Analysts at Goldman Sachs reiterated a “neutral” rating on shares of MannKind Corp. (NASDAQ:MNKD) in a research note on Wednesday. MannKind Corp. (NASDAQ:MNKD) in last trading activity moved up 8.15% to close at $5.64. Company weekly performance is -0.62% while its quarterly performance stands at 1.44%. MannKind Corp. (NASDAQ:MNKD) is -50.87% away from its 52 week high.

Foamix Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (NASDAQ:FOMX), a clinical-stage specialty pharmaceutical company, on 16 December announced the receipt of a milestone payment of $2.5 million from Bayer AG Bayer HealthCare. On last trading day Foamix Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (NASDAQ:FOMX) moved up 6.28% to close at $7.45. Its volatility for the week is 7.85% while volatility for the month is 8.63%. Foamix Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (NASDAQ:FOMX) monthly performance is 39.25%.

Ocean Bio-Chem, Inc. (NASDAQ:OBCI), said on 23 December in an interview with CEOLIVE.TV that the significant drop in gasoline prices, the Company has seen a recent increase in sales of its products to users of boats and RVs. Ocean Bio-Chem Inc. (NASDAQ:OBCI) has 67.63% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 1.80%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $4.35.

LGI Homes, Inc. (NASDAQ:LGIH) on 2 December announced 165 homes closed in November 2014, finishing out the first eleven months of 2014 with a total of 2,110 homes closed. This is a 50.4% increase over the 1,403 homes closed in the first eleven months of 2013. 2013 home closings include those from the Company’s pre-IPO joint ventures. On Friday shares of LGI Homes, Inc. (NASDAQ:LGIH) closed at $14.67. Company’s EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 23.90%.

Tesoro Corporation (NYSE:TSO) has received a “BBB-” credit rating from analysts at Morningstar. The firm’s “BBB-” rating indicates that the company is a moderate default risk. They also gave their stock a three star rating. On last trading day Tesoro Corporation (NYSE:TSO) moved up 1.55% to close at $75.50. Its volatility for the week is 2.22% while volatility for the month is 3.63%. TSO’s sales growth for past 5 years was 5.80% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 7.40%. Tesoro Corporation (NYSE:TSO) monthly performance is -1.76%.


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