Showing posts with label WINN. Show all posts
Showing posts with label WINN. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 30, 2011

LargeCap Stocks to Keep an Eye on Today

LargeCap Stocks to Keep an Eye on TodayTomahawk, WI 8/30/2011 (PennyPayDay) – U.S. regulators rejected NuPathe's migraine patch Zelrix, the company said.

Shares were plummeting 53.3% to $1.89 in premarket trading Tuesday.

Flat panel display materials and technologies developer Universal Display said it has entered a technology license agreement with Panasonic Idemitsu OLED Lighting Co. , a joint venture between Panasonic Electric Works and Idemitsu Kosan.

Universal Display shares were climbing 11.3% to $57.

Discount retailer Dollar General reported second-quarter adjusted earnings 52 cents a share, compared with the average analyst expectation of 48 cents a share.

Shares were spiking 4.2% to $35.20.

Jacksonville, Fla.-based supermarket operator Winn-Dixie Stores forecasted adjusted EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization) of $120 million to $135 million with same-store sales seen rising 2.5% to 3.5% for fiscal 2012 after topping Wall Street's profit expectations for its fiscal fourth-quarter results as same-store sales rose 3.2%.

Australian mining company Macarthur Coal has yielded to a sweetened 4.83 billion Australian dollar ($5.12 billion) offer from coal company Peabody Energy and steel producer ArcelorMittal.

ArcelorMittal shares were down 1.9% to $20.72.

Offshore contract drilling services company Transocean has been downgraded to neutral from outperform by Macquarie. Shares were sliding 1.6% to $54.23.

1-800-Flowers.com posted breakeven fourth-quarter earnings per share vs. the Wall Street consensus target of a penny a share.

Drew Industries, a leading parts supplier for recreational vehicles homes, said its wholly-owned subsidiary, Kinro, bought windows manufacturer Starquest Products for $22.6 million.

Independent oil and gas company Clayton Williams Energy now plans to spend $385 million on exploration and development activities in fiscal 2011, a reduction of $54 million from previous estimates. The company has also lowered its oil and gas production expectations for the remainder of the year.

CoreLogic has hired advisory firm Greenhill & Co. to help the real estate and financial information company explore strategic options, including a possible sale or merger, Reuters reported.

PennyPayday Free Stock Quotes and Approach to the Stock Market

PennyPayday focuses on bringing penny stocks and small-cap companies from all exchanges into the spotlight for investors seeking early development opportunities. PennyPayday has quickly become a recognized penny stock site and a top source for investors seeking information and research on today's emerging hot stocks. PennyPayday provides the investing public with stock market daily news, free real-time stock quotes, free stock charts, research for investing, as well as economic stories, videos, and market briefs from a staff of experienced and dedicated financial journalists.

Sign up for our Free Newsletter today, and join the thousands already getting our emails on the hottest stocks to watch.

Disclaimer: Neither www.PennyPayday.com nor its officers, directors, partners, employees or anyone involved in the publication of this website or newsletters is a registered investment adviser or licensed broker-dealer in any jurisdiction whatsoever. PennyPayday may or may not have been compensated by mentioned companies. For full disclaimer/disclosure please read PennyPayday's disclaimer.

Distributed by Viestly