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Morning Market Movers
Wednesday, May 14, 2014 - 8:49am | 270Pernix Therapeutics Holdings (NASDAQ: PTX) shares rose 35.98% to $5.82 following the report of acquisition of US rights for Treximet tablets and warrants to purchase 500,000 shares of Pozen stock. Summer Infant (NASDAQ: SUMR) shares surged 31.93% to $2.19 after the company reported its Q1 earnings...
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Benzinga's Volume Movers
Monday, March 17, 2014 - 9:19am | 181JA Solar Holdings Co (NASDAQ: JASO) shares moved up 8.06% to $12.34. The volume of JA Solar shares traded was 874% higher than normal. JA Solar reported its Q4 earnings of $0.16 per share on revenue of $357.30 million. STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ: STAA) shares rose 19.57% to $18.38. The volume...
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Ilan Kaplan Appointed CEO of Magal Subsidiary, CyberSeal
Monday, February 24, 2014 - 7:36am | 385Magal Security Systems, Ltd. (NASDAQ: MAGS) announced that Ilan Kaplan has been appointed CEO of CyberSeal, a wholly owned subsidiary of Magal that was acquired last year. Mr. Kaplan will manage the CyberSeal's growth together with the company's founders. Mr. Kaplan has 25 years of diverse...
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Top 4 Stocks In The Technical & System Software Industry With The Highest Dividend Yield
Thursday, January 23, 2014 - 4:48am | 109Below are the top technical & system software stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of dividend yield. Evolving Systems (NASDAQ: EVOL) has a dividend yield of 3.60%. Evolving Systems' shares closed at $10.58 yesterday. National Instruments (NASDAQ: NATI) has a dividend yield of 1.70%....
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Stocks To Watch For December 31, 2013
Tuesday, December 31, 2013 - 4:43am | 205Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A) announced its plans to buy the flow improver business of Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) for about $1.4 billion of stock. Berkshire Hathaway shares fell 0.05% to close at $177,069.20 yesterday, while Phillips 66...
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Benzinga's M&A Chatter for Monday December 30, 2013
Monday, December 30, 2013 - 5:04pm | 349The following are the M&A deals, rumors and chatter circulating on Wall Street for Monday December 30, 2013: Cooper Tire Terminates Merger Agreement with Apollo Tyres The Termination:Cooper Tire & Rubber (NYSE: CTB) announced Monday it has terminated the merger agreement with Apollo Tyres...
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PTC Acquires ThingWorx for $112M; Possible Earn Out BOnus of Up to $18M
Monday, December 30, 2013 - 4:07pm | 642PTC (Nasdaq: PTC) today announced it has acquired ThingWorx, creators of an award-winning platform for building and running applications for the Internet of Things (IoT), for approximately $112 million, plus a possible earn-out of up to $18 million. The acquisition of ThingWorx positions PTC as a...
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Stocks Hitting 52-Week Lows
Monday, November 11, 2013 - 10:22am | 115KT Corp (NYSE: KT) shares reached a new 52-week low of $14.82. KT's PEG ratio is 19.28. Atlantic Power (NYSE: AT) shares reached a new 52-week low of $3.759. Atlantic Power's trailing-twelve-month profit margin is -18.71%. LG Display Co (NYSE: LPL) shares dipped 2.60% to touch a new 52-week low...
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Earnings Scheduled For September 5, 2013
Thursday, September 5, 2013 - 3:29am | 559Conns (NASDAQ: CONN) is expected to report its Q2 earnings at $0.60 per share on revenue of $259.74 million. Jos. A Bank Clothiers (NASDAQ: JOSB) is projected to report its Q2 earnings at $0.52 per share on revenue of $232.25 million. The Descartes Systems Group (NASDAQ: DSGX) is estimated to...
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Lightpath Expands Infrared Business
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 - 9:01am | 73LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: LPTH) ("LightPath", the "Company" or "we"), a global manufacturer, distributor and integrator of patented optical components and high-level assemblies, today announced the expansion of its Infrared Optics group with the addition of Glenn Breeze in a newly...
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Top 4 Mid-Cap Stocks In The Technical & System Software Industry With The Highest Cash
Friday, July 12, 2013 - 3:12am | 125Below are the top mid-cap technical & system software stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of cash. Ansys (NASDAQ: ANSS) had $651.48 million in total cash for the latest quarter. However, Ansys had $26.57 million in total debt for the same period. Concur Technologies (NASDAQ: CNQR) had...
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Stocks Hitting 52-Week Highs
Wednesday, July 3, 2013 - 9:21am | 116Tuesday Morning (NASDAQ: TUES) shares rose 0.85% to touch a new 52-week high of $10.70. Tuesday Morning shares have jumped 114.34% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 18.02% in the same period. Silicom (NASDAQ: SILC) shares reached a new 52-week high of $36.00. Silicom's...
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LoJack Announces Election of Phil Horlock to Board of Directors
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 3:05pm | 484LoJack Corporation (NASDAQ: LOJN), a leading provider of vehicle theft recovery and advanced fleet management solutions, today announced that transportation industry executive Phil Horlock has been elected to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Horlock, the Board's ninth member and...
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Littelfuse Completes $145M Hamlin Acquisition
Friday, May 31, 2013 - 1:50pm | 118Littelfuse, Inc. (NASDAQ: LFUS), the global leader in circuit protection, today announced it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Hamlin, Inc. from Key Safety Systems for $145 million. “We are pleased that the acquisition has closed on schedule. Hamlin...
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Top 4 Mid-Cap Stocks In The Technical & System Software Industry With The Highest EPS
Friday, May 31, 2013 - 3:16am | 130Below are the top mid-cap technical & system software stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of earnings per share. The trailing-twelve-month earnings per share at Ansys (NASDAQ: ANSS) is $2.20. Ansys's ROE for the same period is 10.92%. The trailing-twelve-month earnings per share Tyler...