Today’s Hot List: Theravance Biopharma (NASDAQ:TBPH), Auris Medical Holding AG (NASDAQ:EARS), Ohio Valley Banc Corp. (NASDAQ:OVBC), Korn/Ferry International (NYSE:KFY), FutureFuel (NYSE:FF)


On Wednesday shares of Theravance Biopharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:TBPH) closed at $15.51. Company’s EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 8.80%. On May 04, Theravance Biopharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:TBPH) announced that stock options to purchase an aggregate of 7,900 of the Company’s ordinary shares were granted to four new non-executive officer employees on May 1, 2015. The options were granted in accordance with NASDAQ Listing Rule 5635(c)(4) under the Theravance Biopharma, Inc. 2014 New Employee Equity Incentive Plan (the “Inducement Plan”), which the Board of Directors of Theravance Biopharma adopted in October 2014 to facilitate the granting of equity awards to new employees. Each option has an exercise price per share equal to $16.55, which was the closing price of one Theravance Biopharma ordinary share on the Nasdaq Global Market on the date of grant.

Auris Medical Holding AG (NASDAQ:EARS) in last trading activity decreased -9.56% to close at $5.11. Company weekly performance is 5.58% while its quarterly performance stands at 19.39%. Auris Medical Holding AG (NASDAQ:EARS) is -32.59% away from its 52 week high. On May 4, Auris Medical Holding AG (NASDAQ:EARS), announced that it is offering to sell 6,000,000 common shares in an underwritten public offering pursuant to a registration statement on Form F-1/A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In connection with this offering, the Company expects to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an aggregate of 900,000 additional common shares to cover over-allotments. All of the shares are being offered by the Company.

On last trading day Ohio Valley Banc Corp. (NASDAQ:OVBC) decreased -2.72% to close at $22.50. Its volatility for the month is 1.00%. OVBC’s sales growth for past 5 years was -5.20% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 3.40%. Ohio Valley Banc Corp. (NASDAQ:OVBC) monthly performance is -0.98%. On April 27, Ohio Valley Banc Corp. (NASDAQ:OVBC) reported consolidated net income for the quarter ended March 31, 2015, of $3,624,000, representing an increase of $60,000, or 1.7 percent, from the same period the prior year. Earnings per share for the first quarter of 2015 were $.88 compared to $.87 earned the first quarter of 2014. Return on average assets and return on average equity were 1.67 percent and 16.94 percent, respectively, for the first quarter of 2015, versus 1.70 percent and 17.84 percent, respectively, for the same period the prior year.

Korn/Ferry International (NYSE:KFY) has 0.80% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 93.20%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $31.08. On May 6, Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY), announced that seasoned professional services executive, Matt Reilly has joined the firm as Chief Executive Officer, Leadership and Talent Consulting. Mr. Reilly joins Korn Ferry having led numerous operating divisions for organizations such as Accenture and GE and held the Chief Executive role at the George Group, a global operations and strategy firm. He also led Accenture’s Management Consulting business in North America. Previously, he was a strategy consultant with A.T. Kearney.

On last trading day FutureFuel Corp. (NYSE:FF) advanced 0.87% to close at $10.46. Its volatility for the week is 3.75% while volatility for the month is 3.26%. FF’s sales growth for past 5 years was 11.70% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 16.20%. FutureFuel Corp. (NYSE:FF) monthly performance is -4.56%. FutureFuel Corp. (NYSE:FF), announced that it will release first quarter 2015 financial results after market close on Monday, May 11, 2015. FutureFuel management will host an investment-community conference call on Tuesday, May 12, 2015, beginning at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time (8:00 a.m. Central Time) to discuss financial results and provide a corporate update.


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