Why Trader’s Are Watching: Essex Rental Corp. (NASDAQ:ESSX), Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA), Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE:SF), Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB)


Essex Rental Corp. (Nasdaq:ESSX) announced that it will issue its fourth quarter financial results on Wednesday, February 25, 2015 after the stock market closes. On Wednesday shares of Essex Rental Corp. (NASDAQ:ESSX) closed at $1.17. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 45.00% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 10.00%.

Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) announced that it is investing millions of dollars in network enhancements in Palm Beach County to expand its high-speed fiber optic Ethernet and Internet service options for area businesses, schools, hospitals and other organizations where business operations demand a high-performance network. On Wednesday shares of Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) closed at $58.22. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 13.40% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 16.43%.

Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE:SF) will release its fourth quarter and full-year 2014 financial results after the market close on Monday, February 23, 2015. On last trading day Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE:SF) fell -1.69% to close at $51.11. Its volatility for the week is 1.64% while volatility for the month is 2.19%. SF’s sales growth for past 5 years was 17.80% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 12.20%. Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE:SF) monthly performance is 8.12%.

Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) is developing a battery system for houses that can store solar-generated power for when the sun isn’t shining. The claim was made by Elon Musk (pictured), the firm’s chief executive, during a conference call with Wall Street analysts earlier this week. Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) in last trading activity moved up 0.05% to close at $204.46. Company weekly performance is -5.47% while its quarterly performance stands at -20.96%. Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) is -29.84% away from its 52 week high.

Facebook, Inc (NASDAQ:FB) has launched a number of new features and applications for its platform in its effort to gain an edge over competitors like Google Incand Yahoo! Inc. among others. Most recently, Facebook launched its Product Ads feature that allows retailers and marketers to showcase their product catalogs to people efficiently. On last trading day Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) moved up 1.47% to close at $76.71. Its volatility for the week is 1.85% while volatility for the month is 2.05%. FB’s sales growth for past 5 years was 74.20% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 78.90%. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) monthly performance is 2.04%.


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