JDS Uniphase Corporation (NASDAQ:JDSU) will participate in the upcoming investor conference, Thursday, February 12, 2015 10:20 a.m. PT Paul McNab, Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer. On Thursday shares of JDS Uniphase Corporation (NASDAQ:JDSU) closed at $13.28. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 6.30% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 14.20%.
Altria Group Inc. (NYSE:MO) maintained its previously provided fiscal 2015 earnings guidance during the Consumer Analyst Group of New York Conference held on Feb 19, 2015. The Marlboro owner expects earnings in the range of $2.75 to $2.80. The guidance reflects an increase of 7% to 9% from $2.57 in 2014. Altria projects its 2015 full-year effective tax rate to be 35%. Altria Group Inc. (NYSE:MO) in last trading activity advanced 0.43% to close at $55.48. Company weekly performance is 1.31% while its quarterly performance stands at 14.27%. Altria Group Inc. (NYSE:MO) is -0.18% away from its 52 week high.
Potbelly Corporation (NASDAQ:PBPB) reported fourth quarter adjusted EPS of $0.06, which was flat with the prior year result. The consensus estimate was for EPS of $0.03. On last trading day Potbelly Corporation (NASDAQ:PBPB) moved down -4.29% to close at $15.85. Its volatility for the week is 4.77% while volatility for the month is 3.53%. PBPB’s sales growth for past 5 years was 7.60% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -37.60%. Potbelly Corporation (NASDAQ:PBPB) monthly performance is 14.11%.
Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU) was upgraded by Vetr from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note issued on Wednesday. The firm currently has a $226.28 target price on the stock. Vetr‘s price target would suggest a potential upside of 9.23% from the company’s current price. On Thursday shares of Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU) closed at $207.24. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 58.50% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 37.98%.
Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) wants to intervene in a lawsuit filed by Missouri auto dealers against the state’s Department of Revenue for issuing a new dealers license to the car manufacturer. Tesla’s business model cuts costs by selling cars directly to the consumer. Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) in last trading activity advanced 3.54% to close at $211.71. Company weekly performance is -0.51% while its quarterly performance stands at -16.65%. Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) is -27.35% away from its 52 week high.