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Benzinga’s Volume Movers (GPRE, AFSI, RICK, ENDP, CAGC)
Monday, February 22, 2010 - 3:08pm | 253Green Plains Renewable Energy Inc (NASDAQ: GPRE) shares soared 20.37% to $17.02. The volume of GPRE shares traded was 1,781% higher than normal. GPRE reported its Q4 net income at $23.1 million, or $0.91 a share, as compared to a net loss of $1.8 million, or $0.08 a share, recorded a year ago. GPRE...
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U.S. Equity Movers & Shakers: (HS, HUM, UNH, ENDP, AIG)
Monday, February 22, 2010 - 2:55pm | 512Bloomberg reported that the following companies’ stocks showed unusual movement in early morning trading today. Prices are as of 11 a.m., New York time. Humana, Inc. (NYSE: HUM) gained 3.6% to $46.97. Healthspring, Inc. (NYSE: HS) rose 3.7% to $18.66. UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE: UNH) climbed...
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2-22-10 Daily Small Cap Market News and Stock Highlights from SmallCapVoice.com
Monday, February 22, 2010 - 1:57pm | 2546Stocks are flat after another round of upbeat earnings reports and corporate buyouts The market, which has rallied for four straight days, appeared to be taking a pause after Lowe’s Cos. and Campbell Soup Co. reported upbeat earnings and oil field services company Schlumberger Ltd. agreed to buy...
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Benzinga's Volume Movers (GPRE, CAGC, SLB)
Monday, February 22, 2010 - 12:38pm | 244Unusual volume is a great opportunity to watch the true economics of investing as supply and demand change stock prices. The following stocks give a great list of what is moving in the market and why. Stocks rising on unusual volume: - Green Plains Renewable Energy (NASDAQ: GPRE) up 17.11%,...
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Benzinga's Premarket Movers
Monday, February 22, 2010 - 10:12am | 132Today’s premarket movers: Pacer International (NASDAQ: PACR) is up 13.61%. Green Plains Renewable Energy (NASDAQ: GPRE) is up 6.08% on earnings. Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR) is up 3.47% on earnings. Endo Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ENDP) is up 9.75% on earnings. Smith International (NYSE: SII) is up 7....
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Benzinga’s Top Pre-Market Gainers (XNPT, ENDP, SII, PACR, GPRE)
Monday, February 22, 2010 - 9:39am | 320XenoPort, Inc. (NASDAQ: XNPT) increased 3.58% to $8.68 in the pre-market session. The 52-week trading range for XNPT is $6.39 - $25.42. In the last six months, XenoPort has declined over 57%. XNPT closed at $8.38 in the previous trading session. Endo Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ENDP) climbed 4.80% to...
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Trade Ideas for February 19, 2010
Friday, February 19, 2010 - 7:46am | 329This morning you definitely have a different tone than you have had over the course of the past couple of weeks, with the Fed announcing a that they are raising the overnight lending rate for banks a quarter percent. While the markets are noticeably down this morning, I not going to put it past the...
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Benzinga's Market Movers
Wednesday, February 17, 2010 - 3:36pm | 218Market movers are a good indicator of what the overall market is reacting to during the day. It is a good way to see what is hot and what is not. By looking at these stocks you can get a feel for what the big news is each day. What is hot? - Whole Foods Market (NASDAQ: WFMI) 11.93% gain on upgrade...
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EU Approves Merck's Elonva - Analyst Blog
Monday, February 8, 2010 - 2:00pm | 348Recently, Merck & Co. Inc. (MRK) received approval from the European Commission (EC) for its fertility drug Elonva (corifollitropin alfa injection). The drug will be used as a treatment in controlled ovarian stimulation (COS) coupled with a GnRH antagonist for the development of multiple...
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Benzinga’s Top Pre-Market Losers (JDSU, ACGY, ARMH, CLNE, CAGC, ASML, NVAX)
Monday, February 8, 2010 - 9:20am | 365JDS Uniphase Corporation (NASDAQ: JDSU) decreased 11.50% to $7 in the pre-market session. The 52-week trading range for JDSU is $2.21 - $9.13. JDS Uniphase has gained over 32% in the last six months. JDS Uniphase closed at $7.91 in the previous trading session. Acergy S.A. (ADR) (NASDAQ: ACGY)...
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Sunoco Earnings Preview
Thursday, February 4, 2010 - 4:55pm | 114Sunoco, Inc. (NYSE: SUN) will be reporting earnings after the bell today. Analysts are expecting the company to report a loss of 26 cents per share, compared to a profit of $2.68 in the year ago period. On the day, SUN shares have lost 2.76% and are trading at $25.74 ahead of this earnings report...
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Benzinga's After Hours Decliners (TSO, MET, JPM, ASCA)
Tuesday, February 2, 2010 - 8:16pm | 217Stocks that are trading lower in the after hours session, include Tesoro Petroleum (NYSE: TSO), MetLife (NYSE: MET), Alliance Data Systems (NYSE: ADS), and Ameristar Casinos (NASDAQ: ASCA). Tesoro (TSO) is 4.62% lower to $12.38 after reporting a wider than expected loss after the closing bell today...
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Moody's Lowers Outlook On Valero
Tuesday, February 2, 2010 - 4:27pm | 122Moody's Investors Service lowered its outlook on refining giant Valero (NYSE: VLO) to "negative" from "stable," citing the weak economy and the risks that presents to Valero. Moody's said it would consider a ratings downgrade if profit margins do not improve in the second and third quarter of this...
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Refining Losses Drop Chevron's (CVX) Income 37%
Friday, January 29, 2010 - 12:40pm | 176Chevron Corp. (NYSE: CVX) reported Friday that its 4th quarter net income fell 37% due to losses from its refining division. Chevron reported that its profit dropped to $3.07 billion, or $1.53 per share, down from $4.9 billion, or $2.44 per share, for the same quarter the previous year. According...
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Fast Money Picks For January 26th (VIP, AMGN, FLS, FTO)
Monday, January 25, 2010 - 7:31pm | 138Tim Seymour said on CNBC's Fast Money Final Trade that he is bullish on Vimpel-Communications (ADR) (NYSE: VIP). Guy Adami is watching Amgen, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMGN). If it falls at $53.50 on a disappointing guidance he would buy it. Amgen (AMGN) fell 1.57% today and closed at $55.71. Karen Finerman...