On Thursday shares of Fenix Parts, Inc. (NASDAQ:FENX) closed at $8.44. Fenix Parts, Inc. (NASDAQ:FENX) announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 12,000,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $8.00 per share. All of the shares of common stock are being offered by Fenix Parts. In addition, Fenix Parts has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 1,800,000 shares of common stock to cover over-allotments, if any. The shares of common stock are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq Global Market on Thursday, May 14, 2015, under the symbol “FENX.”
Guidance Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:GUID) in last trading activity advanced 6.97% to close at $6.60. Company weekly performance is 3.29% while its quarterly performance stands at 8.20%. Guidance Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:GUID) is -34.59% away from its 52 week high. Guidance Software Inc. (NASDAQ:GUID) on 6 May, reported a loss of $3.8 million in its first quarter. The Pasadena, California-based company said it had a loss of 14 cents per share. Losses, adjusted for stock option expense and amortization costs, were 6 cents per share. The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for a loss of 10 cents per share. The maker of software to help with forensics and investigations posted revenue of $25 million in the period.
On last trading day Illumina Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) advanced 0.35% to close at $198.92. Its volatility for the week is 1.83% while volatility for the month is 2.86%. ILMN’s sales growth for past 5 years was 22.80% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 34.90%. Illumina Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) monthly performance is 4.44%. Illumina Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) was downgraded by equities research analysts at Vetr from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note issued to investors on Monday.
International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM) in last trading activity increased 1.03% to close at $174.05. Company weekly performance is 1.79% while its quarterly performance stands at 10.63%. International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM) is -8.93% away from its 52 week high. International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM) France announced that it will cut 345 jobs by October, a few days after the CGT union released the information, AFP reports. All of the jobs, 4.5 percent of the workforce, are being eliminated on a voluntary basis, mainly in the form of early retirement.
On last trading day Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) increased 3.74% to close at $81.37. Its volatility for the week is 1.91% while volatility for the month is 2.01%. FB’s sales growth for past 5 years was 74.20% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 78.90%. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) monthly performance is -1.62%. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) tied up with nine news publishers to launch “Instant Articles” that will let them publish articles directly to the social network’s mobile news feeds.