Stocks in news: Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU), Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX), Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE:IM), Williams Partners L.P.(NYSE:WPZ), Wausau Paper Corp. (NYSE:WPP)


On 29 January, Micron Technology, Inc., (NASDAQ:MU) announced the pricing of an offering of $1 billion aggregate principal amount of its 5.25% senior notes due 2023 (the “Notes”). The Notes are being offered to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and outside the United States to non-U.S. persons pursuant to Regulation S under the Securities Act. On Monday shares of Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) closed at $28.35. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 27.80% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 15.00%.

On 4 February, Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Chevron Mauritania Exploration Limited has reached an agreement to acquire a 30 percent non-operated working interest in Blocks C8, C12 and C13 offshore Mauritania from Kosmos Energy. The transaction is subject to the approval of Mauritania’s government. Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) in last trading activity advanced 0.75% to close at $110.43. Company weekly performance is 4.12% while its quarterly performance stands at -5.97%. Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) is -16.80% away from its 52 week high.

On 30 January, Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE: IM) announced that for the third consecutive year it has been recognized by McAfee, part of Intel Security, as 2014 U.S. Distributor of the Year.On last trading day Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE:IM) decreased -0.04% to close at $25.65. Its volatility for the week is 2.30% while volatility for the month is 2.44%. IM’s sales growth for past 5 years was 4.40% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 23.20%. Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE:IM) monthly performance is -4.22%.

On 5 February, Williams Partners L.P. (NYSE: WPZ) and Crestwood Midstream Partners L.P. (NYSE: CMLP) announced the commissioning of the Bucking Horse gas processing facility located in Converse County, Wyoming, adding 120 million cubic feet per day (“MMcf/d”) of processing capacity in the Powder River Basin (“PRB”) Niobrara Shale play.Williams Partners L.P.(NYSE:WPZ) has 46.80% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 49.40%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $46.40.

On last trading day Wausau Paper Corp. (NYSE:WPP) decreased -0.80% to close at $9.93. Its volatility for the week is 2.58% while volatility for the month is 2.69%. WPP’s sales growth for past 5 years was -21.80% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -12.20%. Wausau Paper Corp. (NYSE:WPP) monthly performance is -6.23%.


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