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Watch 5 Stocks: Lifetime Brands(NASDAQ:LCUT), Fuel Systems Solutions (NASDAQ:FSYS), Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL), Navient Corporation (NASDAQ:NAVI), Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX)
Garden City-based Lifetime Brands Inc. (NASDAQ:LCUT) on Thursday reported higher fourth quarter and full year consolidated net sales, driven by expansion of its housewares business and by international acquisitions that offset weak U.S. sales. On Thursday shares of Lifetime Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:LCUT) closed at $14.61. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 0.60% and…
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Notable Stocks in Focus: Energy XXI Ltd (NASDAQ:EXXI), Raptor Pharmaceuticals Corp. (NASDAQ:RPTP), Zoetis Inc. (NYSE:ZTS), Ophthotech Corporation (NASDAQ:OPHT), Navient Corporation (NASDAQ:NAVI)
Energy XXI Ltd (NASDAQ:EXXI) announced Chief Operating Officer Antonio de Pinho presented at the Raymond James Institutional Investor Conference in Orlando on Monday, Mar. 2, 2015 at 1:40 p.m. Eastern Time. On Wednesday shares of Energy XXI Ltd (NASDAQ:EXXI) closed at $4.48. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 23.20% and EPS growth for…
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Top Stocks: Brocade Communications Systems (NASDAQ:BRCD), Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT), Navient Corporation (NASDAQ:NAVI), Issuer Direct Corporation (NYSEMKT:ISDR), Cleco Corporation (NYSE:CNL)
Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:BRCD) said Monday it plans to acquire Connectem, a privately held provider of LTE virtual Evolved Packet Core (vEPC) technology, to broaden Brocade’s software-based mobile networking portfolio. The acquisition will help Brocade Communications Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: BRCD) enable carriers to keep up with growing demands of traditional mobile data, along with…
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Hot Watch List: QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM), Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (NYSE:PBR), Navient Corporation (NASDAQ:NAVI), Sony Corp (NYSE:SNE), Universal Truckload Services Inc. (NASDAQ:UACL)
Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) announced new Snapdragon 600 and Snapdragon 400 family of chipsets targeted at mid-range smartphone. All of the four new chipsets announced are based on 64-bit architecture. On Friday shares of QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) closed at $71.52. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 20.60% and EPS growth for next 5 years…
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Sizzling Stocks: FXCM Inc. (NYSE:FXCM), Groupon (NASDAQ:GRPN), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Amerisafe (NASDAQ:AMSF), Carrols Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:TAST)
Foreign-exchange broker FXCM Inc (NYSE:FXCM) plans to consider sales of noncore assets to help pay off portions of a $US300 million ($A370.8 million) rescue loan it received after trading losses nearly sank the firm, according to people familiar with the matter. On Friday shares of FXCM Inc. (NYSE:FXCM) closed at $2.37. Company’s sales growth for…
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Market Watch: Navient Corporation (NASDAQ:NAVI), Time Warner Inc. (NYSE:TWX), MaxLinear (NYSE:MXL), United Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:UBNK), Unilever plc (NYSE:UL)
Navient Corporation (NASDAQ:NAVI) released fourth-quarter 2014 and full-year 2014 financial results that include $13 billion of student loan purchases during 2014 and lower year-over-year charge-off rates on private education loans. For the fourth-quarter 2014, GAAP net income was $263 million ($0.64 diluted earnings per share), compared with $270 million ($0.60 diluted earnings per share) for…
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Credit Services: Mastercard Inc (NYSE:MA), American Express Company (NYSE:AXP), LendingClub Corporation (NYSE:LC), Navient Corporation (NASDAQ:NAVI), Visa Inc. (NYSE:V)
Mastercard Inc. (NYSE:MA) Director Marc Olivie sold 12,000 shares of the company’s stock on the open market in a transaction that occurred on Monday, January 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $84.23, for a total value of $1,010,760.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 45,805 shares…
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Market Watch: Paragon Offshore plc (NYSE:PGN), Encana Corporation (NYSE:ECA), Navient Corporation (NASDAQ:NAVI), Stericycle (NASDAQ:SRCL), ManTech International Corporation (NASDAQ:MANT)
On 31 December Paragon Offshore plc (NYSE:PGN) announced that it has repurchased senior unsecured notes worth $25.2 million in December. Shareholders appreciated this move and Paragon Offshore stock gained nearly 7% on the NYSE. Paragon Offshore plc (NYSE:PGN) in last trading activity advanced 14.44% to close at $3.17. Company weekly performance is 14.03% while its…
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Ever Green Stocks: ImmunoGen (NASDAQ:IMGN), Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE:CLF), Perficient Inc. (NASDAQ:PRFT), Navient Corporation (NASDAQ:NAVI), ServisFirst Bancshares (NASDAQ:SFBS)
On 22 December ImmunoGen, Inc. (NASDAQ:IMGN) announced the appointment of Richard J. Gregory, Ph.D., as Executive Vice President, Research and Chief Scientific Officer (CSO), reporting to ImmunoGen President and CEO, Daniel Junius. Dr. Gregory will join the Company on January 5, 2015, at which time current CSO, John Lambert, Ph.D., will assume the position of…
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Investors Are Eying: Host Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:HST), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA), Navient Corporation (NASDAQ:NAVI), Tesla Motors (NASDAQ:TSLA), Northrim Bancorp (NASDAQ:NRIM)
On December 15, Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:HST) announced that as part of the Company’s efforts to reposition the Four Season’s Philadelphia hotel to a third-party managed independent luxury hotel, the Company has selected Sage Hospitality to manage the hotel starting in June 2015. Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:HST) in last trading activity…