Aeropostale, Inc. (NYSE:ARO) announced the promotion of Marc D. Miller, current Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, to the post of Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. David J. Dick will join as the company’s Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer on Feb 17, 2015. On Thursday shares of Aeropostale, Inc. (NYSE:ARO) closed at $3.59. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 2.10% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as -3.20%.
C&J Energy Services, Inc. (NYSE:CJES) has reported a 206.05 percent jump in profit for the quarter ended Dec. 31, 2014. The company has earned $22.31 million, or $0.40 a share in the quarter, compared with $7.29 million, or $0.13 a share for the same period last year. On the other hand, adjusted net income for the quarter stood at $30.48 million, or $0.54 a share compared with $7.36 million or $0.13 a share, a year ago. C&J Energy Services, Inc. (NYSE:CJES) in last trading activity moved up 1.40% to close at $11.62. Company weekly performance is -6.67% while its quarterly performance stands at -38.91%. C&J Energy Services, Inc. (NYSE:CJES) is -66.73% away from its 52 week high.
On 5 February, The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (NYSE:IPG) has announced it will appoint three new independent directors to its board in what appears to be a win for activist investor and IPG shareholder Elliott Management. On last trading day The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (NYSE:IPG) moved up 1.73% to close at $21.16. Its volatility for the week is 2.16% while volatility for the month is 2.41%. IPG’s sales growth for past 5 years was 0.50% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 3.20%. The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (NYSE:IPG) monthly performance is 4.44%.
Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) said that it has agreed on a price for its hepatitis C drug Sovaldi of 41,000 euros ($46,625) for a 12-week treatment for Germany’s statutory medical insurers. On Thursday shares of Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) closed at $100.80. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 28.80% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 25.20%.
Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX) said it has agreed to extend the present time charter contract with Glencore Grain B.V., Rotterdam, for one of its Panamax dry bulk vessels, the m/v Arethusa. The gross charter rate is US$7,100 per day minus a 5% commission paid to third parties, for a period of minimum eleven (11) months to maximum fourteen (14) months. The new charter period is expected to commence on March 5, 2015. On last trading day Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX) moved up 1.43% to close at $7.07. Its volatility for the week is 2.91% while volatility for the month is 3.67%. DSX’s sales growth for past 5 years was -13.40% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -15.90%. Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX) monthly performance is 9.78%.