Banco Santander, (NYSE:BSBR) has been given a consensus rating of “Hold” by the eight ratings firms that are covering the company. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation and six have given a hold recommendation to the company. Banco Santander (NYSE:BSBR) belongs to Financial sector. Its net profit margin is 10.90% and weekly performance is -0.58%. On last trading day company shares ended up $6.82. Banco Santander (NYSE:BSBR) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 0.24%.
American Realty Capital Properties, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARCP) begin trading ex-dividend on September 04, 2014. A cash dividend payment of $0.08333333 per share is scheduled to be paid on September 15, 2014. Shareholders who purchased ARCP stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 7th quarter that ARCP has paid the same dividend. At the current stock price of $13.41, the dividend yield is 7.46%. American Realty Capital Properties, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARCP) shares moved down -0.16% in last trading session and ended the day at $12.62. ARCP Gross Margin is 89.50% and its return on assets is -4.70%. American Realty Capital Properties, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARCP) quarterly performance is 6.59%.
On Sept. 4, 2014 Quest Diagnostics Inc. (NYSE:DGX) the world’s leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced that it is scheduled to speak at the Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Conference in New York City. Steve Rusckowski, the company’s President and CEO, discuss the company’s vision, goals and five point strategy. The presentation is scheduled for Monday, September 8, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time. On 17 September, Quest Diagnostics Inc. (NYSE:DGX) shares moved down -0.94% and was closed at $62.92. DGX EPS growth in last 5 year was 10.50%. Quest Diagnostics Inc. (NYSE:DGX) year to date (YTD) performance is 19.48%.
Pizza Inn Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZI) is an owner, franchisor and supplier of more than 275 restaurants operating domestically and internationally. On Friday shares of Pizza Inn Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZI) closed at $7.47. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was -3.30%. Pizza Inn Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZI) ended the last trading day at $7.94. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 3.26% and price to cash ratio as 173.89. Pizza Inn Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZI) showed a weekly performance of 4.89%.
On Sept. 8, 2014 Valmont Industries, Inc. (NYSE: VMI), a leading global provider of engineered products and services for infrastructure and mechanized irrigation equipment for agriculture, announced a tender offer to purchase for cash up to $200 millionin aggregate principal amount (the “Maximum Tender Amount”) of its outstanding 6.625% Senior Notes due 2020 (the “Notes”). The tender offer is being made upon, and is subject to, the terms and conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase, dated September 8, 2014(the “Offer to Purchase”) and the related Letter of Transmittal. Valmont Industries, Inc. (NYSE:VMI) shares increased 0.89% in last trading session and ended the day at $139.06. VMI Gross Margin is 27.40% and its return on assets is 8.20%. Valmont Industries, Inc. (NYSE:VMI) quarterly performance is -12.68%.