Investors Are Watching : Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE), E*TRADE Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:ETFC), Centene Corp. (NYSE:CNC), Raymond James Financial, Inc. (NYSE:RJF), AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV)

This October, Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) is uniting with leaders in the breast cancer community in a public call-to-action to expand the breast cancer dialogue to include metastatic breast cancer. Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) belongs to Healthcare sector. Its net profit margin is 59.30% and weekly performance is 0.79%. On last trading day company shares ended up $29.38. Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 0.47%.

First they hit JPMorgan. Then the same shadowy cyber criminals tried to break through the virtual doors of other financial giants – only to find the locks too strong. The group, which compromised secure information for 76 million households and seven million businesses in the JPMorgan attack, went on a hacking spree this summer and targeted Citigroup, E*Trade Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:ETFC), Regions Financial Crop, HSBC Holdings and ADP. In the end, the most it got was a peek through a secure digital key hole. Citigroup Inc., E*Trade Financial Corp., and Regions Financial Corp. said they were not breached despite attempted infiltrations. E*TRADE Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:ETFC) shares fell -0.98% in last trading session and ended the day at $21.30. ETFC Gross Margin is 87.80% and its return on assets is 0.60%. E*TRADE Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:ETFC) quarterly performance is -0.61%.

Centene Corp (NYSE:CNC) EVP Jesse N. Hunter sold 2,500 shares of the company’s stock on the open market in a transaction dated Wednesday, October 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $81.42, for a total value of $203,550.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 93,891 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,644,605. On 08 October, Centene Corp. (NYSE:CNC) shares moved up 2.91% and was closed at $82.31. CNC EPS growth in last 5 year was 8.60%. Centene Corp. (NYSE:CNC) year to date (YTD) performance is 39.63%.

Regional firms like Baird and Raymond James Financial, Inc. (NYSE:RJF) have been pursuing growth in the Pacific Coast states, where wealth generation has been strong, particularly in the tech sector. Raymond James Financial, Inc. (NYSE:RJF) ended the last trading day at $52.46. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 1.87% and price to cash ratio as 2.61. Raymond James Financial, Inc. (NYSE:RJF) showed a weekly performance of 0.42%.

AeroVironment Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV) has received a $19 million contract to continue development of an unmanned aircraft for the U.S. Navy and Marine Corp. The contract allows AeroVironment to continue a program started in September 2013 for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. The first contract the company received was for $2.3 million. AeroVironment is based in Monrovia but designs, builds and tests its unmanned aircraft at a facility in Simi Valley. AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV) shares moved up 2.12% in last trading session and ended the day at $28.85. AVAV Gross Margin is 36.70% and its return on assets is 4.70%. AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV) quarterly performance is -15.52%.