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Why Trader’s Are Watching: Walter Energy, Inc. (NYSE:WLT), Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C), Briggs & Stratton Corporation (NYSE:BGG), Arista Networks, Inc. (NYSE:ANET), RenaissanceRe (NYSE:RNR)

Walter Energy (NYSE:WLT) has received a consensus rating of “Hold” from the thirteen analysts that are presently covering the stock, AnalystRatings.NET reports. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation and nine have assigned a hold recommendation to the company. Walter Energy, Inc. (NYSE:WLT) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is -32.40% and weekly performance is 12.92%. On last trading day company shares ended up $2.01. Walter Energy, Inc. (NYSE:WLT) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -15.13%.

Announced Dec 09, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. will announce an agreement to buy (NYSE:C)’s Japanese consumer-banking business as soon as next week, people with knowledge of the matter said. Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) shares advanced 0.07% in last trading session and ended the day at $54.51. C return on assets is 0.50%. Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) quarterly performance is 4.09%.

On Dec. 2, Briggs & Stratton (NYSE:BGG) Standby Power unveiled a new website section designed to give homeowners an easy-to-follow step-by-step guide to navigate the often confusing process of choosing, buying and installing a standby generator. On 11 December, Briggs & Stratton Corporation (NYSE:BGG) shares moved down -0.74% and was closed at $20.01. BGG EPS growth in last 5 year was -1.60%. Briggs & Stratton Corporation (NYSE:BGG) year to date (YTD) performance is -6.41%.

Arista Networks (NASDAQ:ANET) CFO Kelyn Brannon sold 5,000 shares of the company’s stock on the open market in a transaction dated Monday, December 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $61.90, for a total transaction of $309,500.00. Arista Networks, Inc. (NYSE:ANET) ended the last trading day at $67.90. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 7.05% and price to cash ratio as 10.71. Arista Networks, Inc. (NYSE:ANET) showed a weekly performance of -7.66%.

RenaissanceRe Holdings (NYSE:RNR) SVP Rider Fonner Todd sold 1,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $97.43, for a total value of $97,430.00. RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:RNR) shares advanced 0.07% in last trading session and ended the day at $97.41. RNR return on assets is 9.00%. RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:RNR) quarterly performance is -3.65%.