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NASDAQ Stocks Hitting 52-Week Highs
Tuesday, July 12, 2011 - 10:13am | 124Radiant Systems Inc (NASDAQ: RADS) shares rose 31.19% to create a new 52-week high of $28.14. NCR Corp agreed to buy RADS for $1.2 billion in cash. Uroplasty Inc (NASDAQ: UPI) shares gained 1.68%to create a new 52-week high of $9.08. UPI shares have jumped 101.13% over the past 52 weeks, while the...
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Stocks to Watch for Tuesday 07/12/11: Fresh 52 Week Highs and Lows
Monday, July 11, 2011 - 5:09pm | 1546Stocks trading at or near 52-week highs and lows provide excellent trading opportunities, as volatility tends to increase at such levels. The following stocks hit new 52-week highs in Monday's trading session (listed from highest total volume to lowest): 1) BioSante Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: BPAX...
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Retractable Technologies Announces Decision from the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Monday, July 11, 2011 - 3:19pm | 140Retractable Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: RVP) announced today that the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has issued its decision in the appeal of the verdict reached in district court in Retractable Technologies, Inc. and Thomas J. Shaw v. Becton, Dickinson and Company. The Court...
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Stocks to Watch for Monday 07/11/11: Fresh 52 Week Highs and Lows
Sunday, July 10, 2011 - 6:15pm | 2231Stocks trading at or near 52-week highs and lows provide excellent trading opportunities, as volatility tends to increase at such levels. The following stocks hit new 52-week highs in Friday's trading session (listed from highest total volume to lowest): 1) Melco Crown Entertainment (NASDAQ:...
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Benzinga's Top Downgrades
Friday, July 8, 2011 - 8:19am | 121Analysts at Robert W. Baird downgraded Immucor Inc (NASDAQ: BLUD) from “outperform” to “neutral.” Immucor's stock closed at $26.98 yesterday. Immucor's PEG ratio is 2.27. Analysts at Wunderlich downgraded StanCorp Financial Group Inc (NYSE: SFG) from “buy” to “hold.” SFG 's shares closed at $43.05...
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NASDAQ Top Percentage Gainers July 5th
Wednesday, July 6, 2011 - 11:34am | 559POINT ROBERTS - July 6, 2011 - www.InvestorIdeas.com, a global investor research portal for independent investors, reports on top percentage gainers on the NASDAQ for July 05, 2011. Top gainer at the close; TeamStaff, Inc soared 34.14%. U.S. Stocks continued trading in a narrow range on Tuesday...
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Piper Jaffray Maintains Immucor Neutral, Increases PT to $27
Tuesday, July 5, 2011 - 1:26pm | 114Piper Jaffray maintained its Immucor (NASDAQ: BLUD) Neutral rating and increased its Immucor price target from $17 to $27 in a research report published today. In the report, Piper Jaffray states, "This morning, Immucor announced a definitive agreement to be acquired by private equity investment...
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Morgan Keegan Has Outperform On Haemonetics Corporation
Tuesday, July 5, 2011 - 1:15pm | 136Morgan Keegan has an Outperform rating and a $76 price target on shares of Haemonetics Corporation (NYSE: HAE). In a note to clients, Morgan Keegan writes, "This morning, Immucor announced that it entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by TPG Capital for an equity value of $1.973 bn....
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Benzinga's Volume Movers
Tuesday, July 5, 2011 - 10:42am | 160Immucor Inc (NASDAQ: BLUD) shares surged 30.20% to $26.99 at 10:40 am. The volume of BLUD shares traded was 8296% higher than normal. BLUD agreed to be bought by TPG Capital in a deal worth $1.97 billion or $27 per share in cash. Transglobe Energy Corp (NASDAQ: TGA) shares moved up 8.34% to $12.47...
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NASDAQ Stocks Hitting 52-Week Highs
Tuesday, July 5, 2011 - 10:23am | 138Twin Disc Incorporated (NASDAQ: TWIN) shares rose 1.38% to create a new 52-week high of $40.50. TWIN shares have jumped 256.06% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 31.01% in the same period. Immucor Inc (NASDAQ: BLUD) shares gained 30.29% to create a new 52-week high of...
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Top Performing Industries For July 5
Tuesday, July 5, 2011 - 10:16am | 192At 10:15 am, the Dow rose 0.15% to 12,601.73, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved down 0.01% to 1,339.56 and the NASDAQ composite index gained 0.17% to 2,820.74. The industries that are supporting the market today are: Music & Video Stores: This industry jumped 5.38% by 10:15 am...
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Morning Market Movers
Tuesday, July 5, 2011 - 9:52am | 123Immucor Inc (NASDAQ: BLUD) climbed 30.44% to $27.04 at 9:50 am. BLUD agreed to be bought by TPG Capital in a deal worth $1.97 billion or $27 per share in cash. Ameron International Corp (NYSE: AMN) shares gained 27.87% to $84.74. National-Oilwell Varco Inc (NYSE: NOV) announced its plans to pay $...
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Immucor Trading Over 30% Higher after M&A of $27/Share
Tuesday, July 5, 2011 - 9:46am | 58Immucor, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLUD) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by investment funds managed by TPG Capital in a transaction with a fully diluted equity value of $1.973 billion. Read more here.
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Market Update
Tuesday, July 5, 2011 - 9:36am | 182Shares of Immucor Inc (NASDAQ: BLUD) surged about 30.2% after the company agreed to be bought by TPG Capital in a deal worth $1.97 billion or $27 per share in cash. The price represents a 30% premium over BLUD's closing share price on July 1. The transaction is likely to close in the second half of...
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Immucor Up On TPG Bid
Tuesday, July 5, 2011 - 8:56am | 222Immucor, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLUD) shares are soaring this morning, gaining 30% in pre-market trading as the company received a buyout bid from TPG this morning. Immucor Inc. announced this morning that it had agreed to be acquired by TPG Capital for $27 per share in cash, or $1.97 billion. Immucor...