Why Need to Watch: Virtus Investment Partners (NASDAQ:VRTS), Barrick Gold (NYSE:ABX), Owens & Minor (NYSE:OMI), Fortuna Silver Mines (NYSE:FSM), Skyworks Solutions (NASDAQ:SWKS)


On Tuesday shares of Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRTS) closed at $133.14. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 30.90% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 4.20%. Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRTS) reported preliminary flows and assets under management for its open-end mutual funds for the first quarter of 2015.

Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX) has institutional ownership stands at 72.10%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $12.51. On 5 April, Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX) said that, it is open to a wide range of asset sales and joint ventures as it tries to cut debt by $3bn and rebuild its reputation with investors, its chairman has told the Financial Times.

On last trading day Owens & Minor Inc. (NYSE:OMI) moved down -0.54% to close at $33.35. Its volatility for the week is 1.31% while volatility for the month is 1.39%. OMI’s sales growth for past 5 years was 3.30% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -10.60%. Owens & Minor Inc. (NYSE:OMI) monthly performance is -0.18%. Owens & Minor Inc. (NYSE:OMI) plans to release financial results for the first-quarter 2015 on Monday, April 27, 2015, after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange.

Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. (NYSE:FSM) ‘s stock closed at $3.54. On 13 April, Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. (NYSE:FSM) announced Q1 production numbers for its Mexico-based San Jose mine and Caylloma mine in Peru, noting that together they put out 1.6 million ounces of silver, 9,739 ounces of gold and base metal by-products.

On last trading day Skyworks Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ:SWKS) moved down -2.98% to close at $95.64. Its volatility for the week is 2.53% while volatility for the month is 3.12%. SWKS’s sales growth for past 5 years was 23.30% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 33.60%. Skyworks Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ:SWKS) monthly performance is 2.93%. Stock analysts at Brean Capital boosted their target price on shares of Skyworks Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ:SWKS) from $92.00 to $110.00 in a report issued on Thursday. The firm currently has a “buy” rating on the stock. Brean Capital’s price target would indicate a potential upside of 13.98% from the stock’s previous close.


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