Why Making Dramatic Moves: Royal Caribbean Cruises (NYSE:RCL), Bellicum Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:BLCM), Hasbro Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS), AO Smith Corp. (NYSE:AOS), BlackBerry (NASDAQ:BBRY)


On Friday shares of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE:RCL) closed at $72.45. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 6.50% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 23.07%. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE:RCL) has ordered a fourth Quantum-class ship, slated for delivery in 2019. The agreement with German shipbuilder Meyer Werft was announced. Richard D. Fain, Chairman and CEO of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., said the news was “a reflection of the success of the first two Quantum-class ships.”

Bellicum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLCM) in last trading activity increased 4.77% to close at $24.59. Company weekly performance is 6.54% while its quarterly performance stands at 10.42%. Bellicum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLCM) is -26.88% away from its 52 week high. Bellicum Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:BLCM) has developed a “switch” by genetically programming a CAR T cell to kill itself when exposed to a drug called rimiducid, originally used to control cells modified by gene therapy. Rimiducid, a pill, is given to patients if they develop life-threatening side effects. The company aims in 2016 to begin a trial of BPX-401, a CAR T cell for leukemias and lymphomas that targets a protein called CD19 found on the surface of blood cancer cells. The therapy will come equipped with the switch.

On last trading day Hasbro Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS) increased 0.14% to close at $71.22. Its volatility for the week is 1.50% while volatility for the month is 1.87%. HAS’s sales growth for past 5 years was 1.00% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 5.20%. Hasbro Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS) monthly performance is 11.64%. DINO ISLAND, an interactive storybook app from PlayDate Digital, under license by Hasbro, Inc., features the TRANSFORMERS Rescue Bots changing into dinosaur robot forms to save the day. When the going gets tough, the TRANSFORMERS Rescue Bots go “Dino Bot” in this exciting and educational story, perfect for early and emerging readers.

AO Smith Corp. (NYSE:AOS) has 1.00% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 93.60%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $68.16. AO Smith Corp. (NYSE:AOS)’s stock carry a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

BlackBerry Limited (NASDAQ:BBRY) in last trading activity advanced 1.59% to close at $9.88. Company weekly performance is -3.85% while its quarterly performance stands at -1.05%. BlackBerry Limited (NASDAQ:BBRY) is -21.81% away from its 52 week high. BlackBerry Limited (NASDAQ:BBRY) is planning to bring its virtual SIM solution to India later this year and if it manages to do so, users will be able to have multiple numbers without the need for more than one SIM card.


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