Top Morning News: Continental Resources, Inc. (NYSE:CLR), Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI), Companhia Paranaense (NYSE:ELP), Energizer Holdings Inc. (NYSE:ENR), The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA)

Shares of Continental Resources (NYSE:CLR) are down 5 as oil prices fell on Wednesday after U.S. crude stocks soared to the highest level on record last week, and as a firmer dollar weighed on prices, Reuters reports. Continental Resources, Inc. (NYSE:CLR) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is 23.00% and weekly performance is 1.51%. On last trading day company shares ended up $42.37. Continental Resources, Inc. (NYSE:CLR) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 3.69%.

Kinder Morgan Inc’s (NYSE:KMI) proposed Freedom Pipeline, which would move West Texas crude oil to Southern California, is “getting more interest” from U.S. West Coast refiners, the head of the company’s natural gas pipeline unit told analysts on Wednesday. Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI) shares decreased -2.52% in last trading session and ended the day at $41.36. KMI Gross Margin is 60.10% and its return on assets is 1.30%. Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI) quarterly performance is 7.46%.

Zacks upgraded shares of Companhia Paranaense de Energia (NYSE:ELP) from an underperform rating to a neutral rating in a research report sent to investors on Wednesday morning. The firm currently has $13.00 price target on the stock. On 28 January, Companhia Paranaense de Energia (NYSE:ELP) shares decreased -1.83% and was closed at $12.31. ELP EPS growth in last 5 year was -1.76%. Companhia Paranaense de Energia (NYSE:ELP) year to date (YTD) performance is -6.53%.

Energizer Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ENR) Wednesday reported first-quarter net earnings of $105.1 million or $1.69 per share, down from $107.9 million or $1.71 per share a year ago. Energizer Holdings Inc. (NYSE:ENR) belongs to Consumer Goods sector. Its net profit margin is 8.00% and weekly performance is -1.21%. On last trading day company shares ended up $127.81. Energizer Holdings Inc. (NYSE:ENR) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -0.99%.

Demand for commercial airliners boosted Boeing Company (NYSE:BA)’s fourth-quarter profit by 19%, topping Wall Street expectations by a wide margin and offsetting weakness in the defense business. The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) shares moved up 5.40% in last trading session and ended the day at $139.64. BA Gross Margin is 15.20% and its return on assets is 5.60%. The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) quarterly performance is 15.02%.