Traders Should Watch: Osiris Therapeutics (NASDAQ:OSIR), Phoenix New Media Limited (NYSE:FENG), Consolidated Communications (NASDAQ:CNSL), Zion Oil & Gas (NASDAQ:ZN), Nortek (NASDAQ:NTK)


On March 5, 2015, Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSIR) announced its financial results for the quarterly period and fiscal year ended December 31, 2014. Product revenues during the fourth quarter of 2014 were $19.3 million, compared to $8.1 million during the fourth quarter of 2013, an increase of 138%. Gross margin during the fourth quarter was 78% compared to 73% during the fourth quarter of 2013. On Friday shares of Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSIR) closed at $18.40. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 19.40%.

Phoenix New Media Limited (NYSE:FENG) announced that Ms. Shu Liu has been promoted to Senior Vice President (“SVP”) of the Company. Phoenix New Media Limited (NYSE:FENG) in last trading activity moved up 1.41% to close at $7.20. Company weekly performance is -1.91% while its quarterly performance stands at -15.59%. Phoenix New Media Limited (NYSE:FENG) is -46.43% away from its 52 week high.

DA Davidson reiterated their neutral rating on shares of Consolidated Communications Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:CNSL) in a research note released on Friday morning. On last trading day Consolidated Communications Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:CNSL) decreased -4.31% to close at $20.86. Its volatility for the week is 2.77% while volatility for the month is 2.27%. CNSL’s sales growth for past 5 years was 9.40% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -16.10%. Consolidated Communications Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:CNSL) monthly performance is -13.80%.

On February 26, it was reported that, Zion Oil & Gas Inc. (NASDAQ:ZN) has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Viking Services for a land-based oil and gas rig with deep drilling capacity and certain other oilfield services and crew for exploration activities within Zion’s Megiddo-Jezreel License area in Israel. Zion Oil & Gas, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZN) has 1.10% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 4.40%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $1.95.

On March 2, Nortek, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTK) announced financial results for the three- and 12-month periods ended December 31, 2014. Net sales increased 16.0% to $636.8 million, from $548.9 million in the fourth quarter of 2013. Acquisitions contributed $59.2 million to net sales during the fourth quarter of 2014. On last trading day Nortek Inc. (NASDAQ:NTK) decreased -1.16% to close at $83.46. Its volatility for the week is 3.97% while volatility for the month is 2.36%. NTK’s sales growth for past 5 years was 7.10% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -17.40%. Nortek Inc. (NASDAQ:NTK) monthly performance is 8.49%.


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