The S&P 500 underperformed the Dow Jones but was pretty much equal with the NASDAQ composite. The Dow Jones Industrial Index ended the trading week at 12506, which represents 1.33% from previous week, the NASDAQ on the other hand closed the week at 2820.16 representing 2.01% from its previous weekly close.
Here are Top 5 S&P 500 worst performers for the week:
Iron Mountain Incorporated IRM: Market Cap- 6364.2M, Weekly Price Change (%)- -7.9, Close Price 21Apr11- 31.79, Close Price 15Apr11- 34.53
Related companies: Equifax Inc. (EFX), Moody's Corporation (MCO), FTI Consulting, Inc. (FCN)
Iron Mountain closed at $31.79 or -7.94% from its previous weekly close. Shares of Iron Mountain, the records management services provider have defined support at $24.98 and resistance at $35.50. It operates in Services Sector and belongs to Business Services industry. The company has a 52 week high of $ 35.50 and a 52 week low of $ 19.93. Average volumes of shares traded daily are 1.77M. Volume traded in the last session was at 16.22M, 9.16 times the average volume. Co announced a comprehensive strategic plan to enhance stockholder value.
Gilead Sciences Inc GILD: Market Cap- 30973.4M, Weekly Price Change (%)- -6.3, Close Price 21Apr11- 39.06, Close Price 15Apr11- 41.70
Related companies: Pfizer Inc. (PFE), Roche Holding Ltd. (RHHBY), GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK)
Gilead Sciences, Inc. last announced its quarterly results on Wednesday, April 20th. The company reported $0.87 earnings per share (EPS) for the previous quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $0.97 EPS by $0.10. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.99 earnings per share. The company's quarterly revenue was down 7.70% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts predict that Gilead Sciences, Inc. will post $1.03 EPS next quarter. Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Gilead) is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes therapeutics. The Company has operations in North America, Europe and Australia. The Company's products include Truvada, Atripla, Viread, Emtriva, Hepsera, AmBisome, Letairis, Ranexa, Vistide and Cayston.
Harley-Davidson Inc. HOG: Market Cap- 8972.6M, Weekly Price Change (%)- -5.9, Close Price 21Apr11- 38.16, Close Price 15Apr11- 40.55
Related companies: New Dover Capital Corp. (NDVR), Polaris Industries Inc. (PII), DAM Holdings (DAMH)
Harley-Davidson Inc. net income more than tripled in the first quarter but the Milwaukee-based maker of motorcycles reported a small drop in its U.S. market share. Chief Executive Keith Wandell said in an interview that the company was hurt by “fierce price competition” in the U.S. from rivals discounting older models by as much as $4,000 per bike. The company reported Earnings per share of 0.51 versus $0.29 in the year ago period. The performance was driven by operating income from financial services which climbed 154.6 percent year on year basis.
KeyCorp KEY: Market Cap- 7347.2M, Weekly Price Change (%)- -5.3, Close Price 21Apr11- 8.35, Close Price 15Apr11- 8.82
Related companies: Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), SunTrust Banks (STI), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM)
KeyCorp has beaten analysts' estimates by reporting its first-quarter profit of $173 million. After posting profits for four straight quarters, the regional bank appears to have overcome the seriously strong headwind conditions prevailing in the country's small and regional banks.
DeVry Inc DV: Market Cap- 3412.9M, Weekly Price Change (%)- -5.1, Close Price 21Apr11- 49.29, Close Price 15Apr11- 51.93
Related companies: Apollo Group (APOL), Career Education Corp. (CECO), Corinthian Colleges (COCO)
Shares trade in the range of 48.03 – 50.16 dollars. It has a market capitalization of 3.34B dollars and has 69.24M outstanding shares. The company has a beta of 0.55, indicating, the stock to be less volatile than the market. As per the most recent quarterly report, the net income per share (EPS) is 4.39; P/E of 11. It operates in Services Sector and belongs to Schools industry. The company has a 52 week high of $ 74.36 and a 52 week low of $ 36.34. Average volumes of shares traded daily are 787,608.00. Volume traded in the last session was at 1.73M. Education sector as a whole have been notable laggards thus far. DV has recently pulled back to test its 200 sma at 48.35.
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