Today’s Stocks: Intrexon Corporation (NYSE:XON), Furmanite Corporation (NYSE:FRM), Ballard Power Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:BLDP), Dolby Laboratories (NYSE:DLB), Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD)


On Monday shares of Intrexon Corporation (NYSE:XON) closed at $40.55. Intrexon Corporation (NYSE:XON) announced that Randal J. Kirk, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Krish Krishnan, Chief Operating Officer, will present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2015 Health Care Conference on Tuesday, May 12th, at 8:40 a.m. Pacific Standard Time at Encore at the Wynn, Las Vegas, Nevada.

Furmanite Corporation (NYSE:FRM) in last trading activity increased 19.92% to close at $8.67. Company weekly performance is 14.23% while its quarterly performance stands at 14.08%. Furmanite Corporation (NYSE:FRM) is -27.75% away from its 52 week high. Furmanite Corporation (NYSE:FRM) announced that it has received a written non-binding indication of interest from a strategic acquiror for a transaction in which all Furmanite stockholders would receive cash for their shares, at a substantial premium to current market prices.

On last trading day Ballard Power Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:BLDP) fell -0.45% to close at $2.19. Its volatility for the week is 6.75% while volatility for the month is 5.23%. BLDP’s sales growth for past 5 years was 8.00% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -34.50%. Ballard Power Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:BLDP) monthly performance is 3.79%. On 28 April, Ballard Power Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:BLDP) announced its consolidated financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2015. Total revenue of $9.3 million, a decrease of 34% due to an expected decline in Technology Solutions. Net income of $7.0 million or $0.05 per share, improvements of 283% and 269% respectively, reflecting the $14.2 million gain on the sale of certain intellectual property assets to Volkswagen Group.

Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB) has 1.50% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 91.60%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $40.28. Zacks lowered shares of Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB) from a strong-buy rating to a buy rating in a report released on Friday. Zacks currently has $47.00 price objective on the stock.

Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) has 0.80% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 61.60%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $8.13. On 30 April, Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) announced sales results for April. Total drugstore sales for the four-week period increased 2.4 percent to $2.042 billion compared to $1.995 billion for the same period last year. Prescription sales accounted for 68.9 percent of drugstore sales, and third party prescription sales represented 97.7 percent of pharmacy sales.


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