On Monday shares of Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALXN) closed at $178.50. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 42.00% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 25.24%. On March 07, Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALXN) announced that researchers presented new data from a retrospective, multinational natural history study of children (symptom onset ≥6 months to <18 years) with hypophosphatasia (HPP). In this study, which included 32 patients with juvenile-onset HPP, children with HPP had a substantial disease burden, particularly with regard to musculoskeletal abnormalities and growth deficiencies.
ZIOPHARM Oncology, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZIOP) in last trading activity fell -0.68% to close at $13.23. Company weekly performance is -4.89% while its quarterly performance stands at 210.56%. ZIOPHARM Oncology, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZIOP) is -7.29% away from its 52 week high.
On last trading day Target Corp. (NYSE:TGT) increased 1.65% to close at $80.49. Its volatility for the week is 1.51% while volatility for the month is 1.66%. TGT’s sales growth for past 5 years was 2.10% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 3.00%. Target Corp. (NYSE:TGT) monthly performance is 5.42%. Insolvent retailer Target Corp. (NYSE:TGT) seriously considered winding down its operations under a court-supervised process as early as last October – more than three months before it filed for court protection from its creditors. Even earlier – last September – the U.S.-owned retailer contacted its law firm, Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, to consider “strategic options,” including quitting Canada, according to documents filed late Monday in Ontario Superior Court.
Questar Corporation (NYSE:STR) has 0.60% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 77.60%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $23.12. On March 09, Questar Fueling Company, a subsidiary of Questar Corporation (NYSE:STR), opens its newest compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station today at 5174 West 2400 South, West Valley City, Utah. The public-access station will provide fast-fill CNG fueling for Swift Transportation and other fleet operators with medium- and heavy-duty trucks.
On last trading day Capital Bank Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:CBF) fell -2.02% to close at $27.63. Its volatility for the week is 2.13% while volatility for the month is 2.24%. CBF’s sales growth for past 5 years was 385.90% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 153.20%. Capital Bank Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:CBF) monthly performance is 5.74%. Capital Bank Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:CBF) announced the early redemption of the contingent value rights (“CVR”) issued to former shareholders of Southern Community Financial Corporation when it was acquired by the Company on October 1, 2012. The Company will redeem all of these CVRs on or before March 31, 2015 at a price of $1.00 per CVR with each CVR holder who delivered a consent prior to the March 13, 2015 expiration date receiving an additional payment of $0.03 per CVR.