Stocks Swings: VeriFone Systems (NYSE:PAY), MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM), Exterran Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ:EXLP), 1-800-Flowers.com Inc. (NASDAQ:FLWS), W.R. Grace & Co. (NYSE:GRA)


On 15 December VeriFone Systems, Inc. (NYSE:PAY) announced its earnings results on Monday. The company reported $0.44 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $0.09 by $0.35. The company had revenue of $491.00 million for the quarter. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.27 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 13.5% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts predict that VeriFone Systems Inc will post $1.48 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. VeriFone Systems, Inc. (NYSE:PAY) in last trading activity increased 9.00% to close at $37.43. Company weekly performance is 9.67% while its quarterly performance stands at 0.54%. VeriFone Systems, Inc. (NYSE:PAY) is -2.17% away from its 52 week high.

On 11 December MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) Senior Vice President of Public Relations Jenn Michaels was named Wednesday to an industry trade publication’s first-ever list of Top Women in PR. On last trading day MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) moved down -4.46% to close at $18.01. Its volatility for the week is 4.10% while volatility for the month is 2.55%. MGM’s sales growth for past 5 years was 6.40% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 36.30%. MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) monthly performance is -19.67%.

Capital One Financial Corp. started coverage on shares of Exterran Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ:EXLP) in a research report released on Thursday morning. The firm issued an equal weight rating on the stock. On last trading day Exterran Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ:EXLP) increased 4.15% to close at $22.06. Its volatility for the week is 11.77% while volatility for the month is 8.05%. EXLP’s sales growth for past 5 years was 23.30% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -6.00%. Exterran Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ:EXLP) monthly performance is -21.49%.

On 29 November 1-800-Flowers.com Inc. (NASDAQ:FLWS) reported that supplies of its Fannie May Fine Chocolates and Harry London Chocolates will be limited this holiday season due to a fire at the Company’sMaple Heights, Ohio warehouse and distribution facility that took place onThanksgiving Day. While the fire did not cause any injuries, the building was severely damaged, rendering it inoperable for the key holiday season. 1-800-Flowers.com Inc. (NASDAQ:FLWS) has 11.50% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 75.90%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $7.92.

On 20 November W.R. Grace & Co. (NYSE:GRA) announced it has agreed to buy out its partner in a Turkish joint venture that supplies cement and concrete additives in the Middle East. On Wednesday shares of W.R. Grace & Co. (NYSE:GRA) closed at $93.78. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was -1.60% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 17.70%.


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