Stocks in Focus: Altisource Portfolio Solutions (NASDAQ:ASPS), CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CME), Green Dot Corporation (NYSE:GDOT), Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ARIA), Wipro (NYSE:WIT)


On Monday shares of Altisource Portfolio Solutions S.A. (NASDAQ:ASPS) closed at $30.25. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 39.70% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 20.00%. Altisource Portfolio Solutions S.A. (NASDAQ:ASPS) on 23 April, reported financial results for the first quarter 2015. Service revenue of $207.8 million, a 1% decrease. Net income attributable to Altisource of $3.7 million, a 91% decrease. Adjusted net income attributable to Altisource(1) of $11.8 million, a 76% decrease. Diluted earnings per share of $0.18, an 89% decrease.

On Monday shares of CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CME) closed at $90.82. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 3.60% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 12.38%. CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CME) said its volume averaged 11.45 million contracts per day for the month of April 2015, down 6 percent year-over-year. Total volume for April 2015 also declined 2 percent to 252 million contracts, of which 87 percent was traded electronically, and options volume averaged 2.3 million contracts per day, down 1 percent from last year.

On last trading day Green Dot Corporation (NYSE:GDOT) advanced 0.61% to close at $16.44. Its volatility for the week is 2.20% while volatility for the month is 2.07%. GDOT’s sales growth for past 5 years was 39.80% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 25.40%. Green Dot Corporation (NYSE:GDOT) monthly performance is 0.61%. Green Dot Corporation (NYSE:GDOT) on 23 April, announced the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 8,989,778, a patent that is directed to secure and private location sharing for location-aware mobile communication devices.

On Monday shares of Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ARIA) closed at $9.24. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 66.20% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 41.40%. Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ARIA) chief executive Harvey J. Berger said on 29 April, that he would step down from the company he founded, under pressure from a Connecticut hedge fund that was seeking better performance.

On last trading day Wipro Ltd. (NYSE:WIT) advanced 0.95% to close at $11.70. Its volatility for the week is 1.89% while volatility for the month is 2.16%. WIT’s sales growth for past 5 years was 11.50% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 12.90%. Wipro Ltd. (NYSE:WIT) monthly performance is -10.96%. Zacks upgraded shares of Wipro Limited (NYSE:WIT) from a sell rating to a hold rating in a research note issued to investors on Monday.


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