Shares of Himax Technologies, Inc. (ADR) (NASDAQ:HIMX) were the recipient of a large increase in short interest in the month of November. As of November 14th, there was short interest totalling 3,951,826 shares, an increase of 52.9% from the October 31st total of 2,584,133 shares. Himax Technologies, Inc. (ADR) (NASDAQ:HIMX) in last trading activity increased 10.24% to close at $8.18. Company weekly performance is 19.94% while its quarterly performance stands at -9.31%. Himax Technologies, Inc. (ADR) (NASDAQ:HIMX) is -47.09% away from its 52 week high.
dELiA*s, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLIA) declared that that it signed into an agency contract with Hilco Merchant Resources, LLC as well as Gordon Brothers Retail Partners, LLC, to liquidate all merchandise owned by the firm and to dispose of certain furnishings, trade fixtures, equipment and improvements to real property with admiration to the company’s stores. On last trading day dELiA*s, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLIA) fell -84.25% to close at $0.02. Its volatility for the week is 24.56% while volatility for the month is 22.64%. DLIA’s sales growth for past 5 years was -8.70% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -25.60%. dELiA*s, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLIA) monthly performance is -86.50%.
O’Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY) EVP Ted F. Wise sold 250 shares of O’Reilly Automotive stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $178.50, for a total value of $44,625.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 40,264 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,187,124. On last trading day O’Reilly Automotive Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY) fell -0.52% to close at $187.94. Its volatility for the week is 1.68% while volatility for the month is 1.40%. ORLY’s sales growth for past 5 years was 13.20% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 32.40%. O’Reilly Automotive Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY) monthly performance is 5.91%.
MDC Partners Inc. (NASDAQ:MDCA) announced that David Doft, Chief Financial Officer, will participate in two upcoming investor conferences. Mr. Doft will participate in a fireside chat at the UBS 42nd Annual Global Media and Communications Conference at The Westin New York Times Square, on Monday, December 8, 2014, at 11:30 AM (EST).Mr. Doft will also participate in a fireside chat at the BMO 2014 Technology & Digital Media Conference at the Grand Hyatt in New York, NY, on Tuesday, December 9, 2014, at 3:00 PM (EST). MDC Partners Inc. (NASDAQ:MDCA) has 16.50% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 74.50%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $22.63.
Sevcon, Inc. (Nasdaq:SEV), a world leader in the design and manufacture of controls for zero emission electric and hybrid vehicles, announced that it will release fourth-quarter 2014 financial results after the close of the market on Tuesday, December 9, 2014. Sevcon will host a conference call to discuss the results on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at 9:00 a.m. ET. On Friday shares of Sevcon, Inc. (NASDAQ:SEV) closed at $8.09. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was -3.90%.