Stocks in Focus: Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX), Peabody Energy Corp. (NYSE:BTU), Cresud (NASDAQ:CRESY), Owens-Illinois (NYSE:OI), U.S. Global Investors (NASDAQ:GROW)


Shares of Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) were the recipient of a large drop in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 29,701,458 shares, a drop of 8.8% from the December 15th total of 32,580,856 shares, ARN reports. On Friday shares of Novavax, Inc. (NASDAQ:NVAX) closed at $6.81. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 80.20%.

Shares of Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) were the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 50,843,025 shares, an increase of 17.3% from the December 15th total of 43,342,351 shares, AnalystRatingsNetwork reports. Peabody Energy Corp. (NYSE:BTU) in last trading activity remains unchanged to close at $6.56. Company weekly performance is -4.93% while its quarterly performance stands at -41.43%. Peabody Energy Corp. (NYSE:BTU) is -65.98% away from its 52 week high.

Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. (ADR) (NASDAQ:CRESY) has been downgraded by TheStreet Ratings from Hold to Sell with a ratings score of D+. On last trading day Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. (ADR) (NASDAQ:CRESY) decreased -0.09% to close at $11.16. Its volatility for the week is 2.97% while volatility for the month is 3.83%. CRESY’s sales growth for past 5 years was 26.40% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -62.70%. Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. (ADR) (NASDAQ:CRESY) monthly performance is 21.57%.

Owens-Illinois, Inc. (NYSE:OI) has scheduled its fourth quarter and full year 2014 conference call and webcast for Tuesday, February 3, 2015, at 8 a.m. Eastern Time. The company`s news release for the fourth quarter and full year 2014 earnings will be issued after the market closes on Monday, February 2.Owens-Illinois, Inc. (NYSE:OI) has 0.10% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 97.50%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $23.83.

Holmes Frank E, CEO/CIO, 10% Owner of US Global Investors Inc (NASDAQ:GROW) had purchased 300 shares on December 11, 2014 in a transaction. The price per share was $2.85 and the total amount of the disclosed transaction was $855. On last trading day U.S. Global Investors, Inc. (NASDAQ:GROW) advanced 2.59% to close at $3.17. Its volatility for the week is 8.08% while volatility for the month is 7.87%. GROW’s sales growth for past 5 years was -13.20% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 19.70%. U.S. Global Investors, Inc. (NASDAQ:GROW) monthly performance is 16.97%.


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