Traders Are Watching : PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE:PHM), MasterCard Incorporated (NYSE:MA), Werner Enterprises Inc. (NASDAQ:WERN), Safe Bulkers, Inc. (NYSE:SB), Northwest Pipe Co. (NASDAQ:NWPX)

Zacks reissued their neutral rating on shares of PulteGroup (NYSE:PHM) in a research report released on Friday morning. Zacks currently has a $20.00 price objective on the stock. PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE:PHM)’s stock on 31 July traded at beginning with a price of $17.93 and when day-trade ended the stock finally fell -2.70% to end at $17.65. PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE:PHM)’s showed weekly performance of -8.26%. MasterCard … Continue reading Traders Are Watching : PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE:PHM), MasterCard Incorporated (NYSE:MA), Werner Enterprises Inc. (NASDAQ:WERN), Safe Bulkers, Inc. (NYSE:SB), Northwest Pipe Co. (NASDAQ:NWPX)

Industrial Goods Active Stocks: General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), D.R. Horton, Inc. (NYSE:DHI), PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE:PHM), Chicago Bridge & Iron (NYSE:CBI), Masco (NYSE:MAS)

General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) saw a small decline in the short interest, but that short interest dove in July, down almost 15% to 58,090,804 shares as of 15 July from 68,273,172 shares short as of 30 June. GE’s common stock dividend yield is 3.4% now that shares have pulled back to under 26 from its 52 wk high at 28.09. General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) stock … Continue reading Industrial Goods Active Stocks: General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), D.R. Horton, Inc. (NYSE:DHI), PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE:PHM), Chicago Bridge & Iron (NYSE:CBI), Masco (NYSE:MAS)

Hot Stocks – PulteGroup (NYSE:PHM) , United Technologies (NYSE:UTX) , Alliance (NASDAQ:AHGP) , Scripps Networks Interactive (NYSE:SNI) , Amedisys (NASDAQ:AMED)

PulteGroup Inc. (NYSE:PHM) is set to report second-quarter 2014 results on Jul 24, before the market opens. Last quarter, it had delivered a negative earnings surprise of (9.52%). PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE:PHM) stock performance was 1.14% in last session and finished the day at $19.45. Traded volume was 10.11million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 5.73million shares. The beta … Continue reading Hot Stocks – PulteGroup (NYSE:PHM) , United Technologies (NYSE:UTX) , Alliance (NASDAQ:AHGP) , Scripps Networks Interactive (NYSE:SNI) , Amedisys (NASDAQ:AMED)

Hot News – The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW) , PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE:PHM) , MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) , Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT)

The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW) Community Advisory Panel has increased contributions to its grant program. This year, Dow upped the program funding to $30,000, doubling its previous total. In 2013, six winners were awarded funding. The yearly competitive grant, which began in 2006, helps fund “sustainable community service projects” in East County. Each award ranges from $2,500 to $5,000.  The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW) stock … Continue reading Hot News – The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW) , PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE:PHM) , MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) , Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT)

Industrial Goods Stocks In News; Masco Corporation (NYSE:MAS), PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE:PHM), Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE:WY), Ballard Power Systems Inc. (USA) (NASDAQ:BLDP)

Zacks Investment Research downgraded Masco Corporation (NYSE:MAS) to a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) on May 21. Masco has been witnessing sharp downward estimate revisions ever since it reported weak first-quarter fiscal 2014 results on Apr 24, 2014. Also, the stock price has declined slightly more than 7% since then. Masco Corporation (NYSE:MAS) stock performance was 0.14% in last session and finished the day at … Continue reading Industrial Goods Stocks In News; Masco Corporation (NYSE:MAS), PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE:PHM), Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE:WY), Ballard Power Systems Inc. (USA) (NASDAQ:BLDP)

Industrial Goods Most Active Stocks: General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), Cemex SAB de (NYSE:CX), PulteGroup (NYSE:PHM), Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE:WY)

Mark Bernardo, general manager of automation software at General Electric Company (NYSE:GE)’s Intelligent Platforms division, says moving to a new operating system can be extremely complicated and expensive for industrial companies. Bernardo, whose General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) division offers advisory services for upgrading from XP, says many of the unit’s customers fall into the fields of water and waste water, along with oil and gas. … Continue reading Industrial Goods Most Active Stocks: General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), Cemex SAB de (NYSE:CX), PulteGroup (NYSE:PHM), Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE:WY)