On 2 SEP Banco Bradesco S.A. (NYSE:BBD) said that it will begin trading ex-dividend. A cash dividend payment of $0.009164 per share is scheduled to be paid on October 08, 2014. Shareholders who purchased BBD stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This represents an -1.79% decrease from the prior month. At the current stock price of $17.8, the dividend yield is .62%. Banco Bradesco S.A. (NYSE:BBD) in last trading activity decreased -3.19% to close at $17.93. Company weekly performance is 1.13% while its quarterly performance stands at 32.03%. Banco Bradesco S.A. (NYSE:BBD) is -3.96% away from its 52 week high.
On 21 AUG JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU) said that it was upgraded by stock analysts at Cowen and Company from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a report issued on Wednesday. The firm currently has a $15.00 price objective on the stock, up from their previous price objective. Cowen and Company’s price target points to a potential upside from the stock’s previous close. On last trading day JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU) increased 1.33% to close at $12.52. Its volatility for the week is 2.78% while volatility for the month is 2.76%. JBLU’s sales growth for past 5 years was 9.90% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 27.80%. JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU) monthly performance is 16.19%.
Shanda Games Limited (NASDAQ:GAME) announced that the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”) has reconstituted the special committee of independent directors (the “Special Committee”) formed by the Board to evaluate the preliminary non-binding proposal dated January 27, 2014 (the “Proposal”) received by the Board from Shanda Interactive Entertainment Limited, the controlling shareholder of the Company, in consortium with certain other investors (together, the “Consortium”) to acquire the Company in a “going private” transaction. On last trading day Shanda Games Limited (NASDAQ:GAME) increased 1.30% to close at $6.24. Its volatility for the week is 2.84% while volatility for the month is 1.86%. GAME’s sales growth for past 5 years was 5.20% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 11.80%. Shanda Games Limited (NASDAQ:GAME) monthly performance is -4.44%.
On 29 AUG Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. (NYSE:CTB) SVP Christopher E. Ostrander unloaded 15,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday. The stock was sold at an average price of $30.84, for a total transaction of $462,600.00. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president now directly owns 60,339 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,860,855. Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. (NYSE:CTB) has 1.10% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 90.10%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $30.60.
On 14 AUG Nacco Industries Inc. (NYSE:NC) announced that the Board of Directors declared a regular cash dividend of 25.75 cents per share. The dividend is payable on both the Class A and Class B Common Stock, and will be paid September 15, 2014 to stockholders of record at the close of business on August 29, 2014. On Thursday shares of Nacco Industries Inc. (NYSE:NC) closed at $50.60. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was -23.90%.