On February 19, Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE:BSX) announced that it settled a $7 billion lawsuit with Johnson & Johnson for the relative bargain price of $600 million. However, the company is still faced by two litigations. One involves claims from about 20,000 women, who said that company’s netlike implant to treat pelvic organ prolapse and urinary incontinence left them injured because of bad product design. On Friday shares of Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE:BSX) closed at $16.47. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was -2.10% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 10.08%.
General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) was upgraded by equities research analysts at Vetr from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note issued to investors on Friday. The firm currently has a $29.49 price target on the stock. Vetr‘s price objective would indicate a potential upside of 16.98% from the stock’s previous close. General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) in last trading activity increased 0.80% to close at $25.21. Company weekly performance is 2.23% while its quarterly performance stands at -4.90%. General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) is -5.22% away from its 52 week high.
Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE:DAL) is hoping to make waiting on your bags a little less annoying with a new on-time delivery guarantee. The catch: It’s not permanent. On Friday shares of Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) closed at $47.44. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 7.50% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 22.72%.
On February 19, Digimarc Corporation (NASDAQ:DMRC) reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2014. Revenue for the fourth quarter of 2014 totaled $5.9 million compared to $6.8 million in the same quarter a year-ago. Digimarc Corporation (NASDAQ:DMRC) has 3.10% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 48.90%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $27.50.
Cisco Systems Inc (NASDAQ:CSCO) chief executive officer John Chambers, outlining deal-making plans for the coming year, said he remains in the market for small and midsize software makers and that he is not getting investor pressure to break up the company. Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) in last trading activity advanced 1.02% to close at $29.61. Company weekly performance is 0.51% while its quarterly performance stands at 12.07%. Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) is 0.10% away from its 52 week high.