Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide Inc. (NASDAQ:QTWW) says it has secured follow-on orders for its Q-CabLITE back-of-cab compressed natural gas (CNG) storage module from a “major carrier.” Quantum did not name the repeat customer but notes the carrier has over 200 terminals and operational locations in the U.S. On Friday shares of Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide Inc. (NASDAQ:QTWW) closed at $2.48. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 6.50% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 25.00%.
The drinks firm The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) has announced plans to cut up to 1,800 jobs in a cost-saving attempt. The US company, which has reported falling sales of its products which also include Sprite and Powerade, had previously announced a streamlining of its global operations in a bid to save $3bn annually by 2019. The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) in last trading activity fell -1.10% to close at $43.03. Company weekly performance is 2.11% while its quarterly performance stands at -1.24%. The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) is -4.38% away from its 52 week high.
Biogen Idec (NASDAQ: BIIB) announced that it has agreed to acquire U.K.-based Convergence Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company with an innovative portfolio of ion channel-modulating product candidates for neuropathic pain. On last trading day Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ:BIIB) fell -2.26% to close at $342.34. Its volatility for the week is 3.97% while volatility for the month is 3.56%. BIIB’s sales growth for past 5 years was 11.10% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 24.10%. Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ:BIIB) monthly performance is -1.52%.
Analysts at Zacks have given a Neutral rating on Abraxas Petroleum Corp. (NASDAQ:AXAS) with a rating of 3. Abraxas Petroleum Corp. (NASDAQ:AXAS) has 1.10% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 55.10%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $2.90.
Elbit Systems Ltd (NASDAQ:ESLT) has been awarded a $100m contract by the Israeli Ministry of Defense to procure six new firefighting aircraft and operate the firefighting squadron, which will consist of a total of fourteen aircraft, including eight aircraft previously procured by Elbit Systems. On last trading day Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ:ESLT) increased 0.30% to close at $60.92. Its volatility for the week is 1.70% while volatility for the month is 1.44%. ESLT’s sales growth for past 5 years was 2.10% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -2.00%. Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ:ESLT) monthly performance is 5.78%.