Traders Are Gambling on: Energen Corp. (NYSE:EGN), Goodrich Petroleum Corp. (NYSE:GDP), Allison Transmission Holdings (NYSE:ALSN), Finisar Corp. (NASDAQ:FNSR), AZZ incorporated (NYSE:AZZ)


Energen Corp. (NYSE:EGN) said severe winter weather began hurting its production in the Permian basin in West Texas in the final days of 2014 and will likely dent its first-quarter results. The Birmingham, Ala., oil and gas company said it is assessing the impact and plans to offer guidance for the year on Feb. 12. Energen said its production for the fourth quarter would be hurt by less than 100,000 barrels of oil equivalent. On Friday shares of Energen Corp. (NYSE:EGN) closed at $64.78. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 2.10%.

Killelea Michael J, SVP, Gen. Counsel, Corp. Secy of Goodrich Petroleum Corp, (NYSE:GDP) had unloaded 2,647 shares at an average price of $4.14 in a transaction dated on December 16, 2014. The total value of the transaction was worth $10,959. Goodrich Petroleum Corp. (NYSE:GDP) in last trading activity advanced 12.09% to close at $3.06. Company weekly performance is -5.56% while its quarterly performance stands at -72.26%. Goodrich Petroleum Corp. (NYSE:GDP) is -89.97% away from its 52 week high.

Allison Transmission Holdings (NYSE:ALSN) CEO Lawrence E. Dewey sold 250,000 shares of the stock on the open market in a transaction dated Thursday, January 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $33.06, for a total value of $8,265,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 323,423 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $10,692,364.38. On last trading day Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ALSN) advanced 0.67% to close at $31.37. Its volatility for the week is 2.67% while volatility for the month is 2.09%. ALSN’s sales growth for past 5 years was -1.30% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 20.00%. Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ALSN) monthly performance is -5.17%.

Finisar (NASDAQ:FNSR) Director Roger C. Ferguson sold 2,750 shares of the stock on the open market in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $19.72, for a total transaction of $54,230.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 29,579 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $583,298. Finisar Corp. (NASDAQ:FNSR) has 1.20% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 93.60%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $18.58.

Electrical equipment manufacturer AZZ Incorporated (NYSE:AZZ) on 12 January posted earnings per share of 75 cents in the third quarter of fiscal 2015, a penny above the Zacks Consensus Estimate. On last trading day AZZ incorporated (NYSE:AZZ) advanced 0.87% to close at $39.22. Its volatility for the week is 3.70% while volatility for the month is 3.08%. AZZ’s sales growth for past 5 years was 12.80% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 6.20%. AZZ incorporated (NYSE:AZZ) monthly performance is -12.61%.


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