Stocks to Keep Eyes On: Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras (NYSE:PBR), Abraxas Petroleum (NASDAQ:AXAS), WhiteWave Foods (NYSE:WWAV), Capital Product Partners (NASDAQ:CPLP), Corning (NYSE:GLW)


Zacks cut shares of Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR) from a neutral rating to an underperform rating in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday. The firm currently has $7.50 price target on the stock. On Monday shares of Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR) closed at $6.41. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 3.60% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 20.50%.

Abraxas Petroleum Corp. (NASDAQ:AXAS) Bob Watson, President and CEO of Abraxas, will be presenting at IPAA OGIS Florida on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at 9:05 AM EST. Abraxas Petroleum Corp. (NASDAQ:AXAS) in last trading activity increased 9.80% to close at $3.25. Company weekly performance is 4.17% while its quarterly performance stands at -17.72%. Abraxas Petroleum Corp. (NASDAQ:AXAS) is -49.61% away from its 52 week high.

The WhiteWave Foods Company (NYSE:WWAV) announced it will host a live webcast presentation of its fourth quarter and full year 2014 earnings conference call on Thursday, February 12, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. Eastern time. Management will discuss fourth quarter and full year 2014 results, provide its outlook for 2015 and respond to questions. On last trading day The WhiteWave Foods Company (NYSE:WWAV) increased 3.00% to close at $33.96. Its volatility for the week is 2.54% while volatility for the month is 2.86%. WWAV’s sales growth for past 5 years was 13.70% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 0.00%. The WhiteWave Foods Company (NYSE:WWAV) monthly performance is -2.94%.

On 30 January, Capital Product Partners L.P. (NASDAQ:CPLP) released its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2014. Operating surplus for the quarter ended December 31, 2014 was $32.1 million, which is $2.3 million higher than the $29.8 million from the third quarter of 2014 and $2.9 million higher than the $29.2 million of the fourth quarter of 2013. Capital Product Partners L.P. (NASDAQ:CPLP) has 23.91% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 41.10%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $9.44.

On 27 January, Corning Inc. (NYSE:GLW) said that continued demand for its specialty materials, along with revenue growth from its acquisition of a Korean LCD-glass manufacturer, drove stronger-than-expected results for the fourth quarter. Corning Inc. (NYSE:GLW) in last trading activity moved up 1.60% to close at $24.15. Company weekly performance is 1.00% while its quarterly performance stands at 20.93%. Corning Inc. (NYSE:GLW) is -4.01% away from its 52 week high.


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