EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC) is going through a long-drawn strategic evaluation phase. The company has been looking for suitors for a possible merger and/or acquisition. dealReporter revealed that several entities have expressed interest in acquiring the company’s stake in VMware, Inc. (VMW), which currently stands at 80%. EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is 11.00% and weekly performance is -2.30%. On last trading day company shares ended up $27.98. EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -4.19%.
U.S. stocks were mostly lower on Friday, but consumer staples rose amid the market uncertainty, with beverage giant The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) again lifting the sector. Coke was up 1.6 percent to $44.55 and on track for a record close. Earlier this week, the Dow component hit a new all-time high, taking out a level that had persisted since 1998. Over the past 20 sessions, it has only dropped five times. The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) shares increased 1.37% in last trading session and ended the day at $44.47. KO Gross Margin is 61.00% and its return on assets is 9.10%. The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) quarterly performance is 5.70%.
The ADT Corporation (NYSE:ADT) will release financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter and 2014 year end before trading begins on Wednesday, November 12, 2014, and will host a conference call the same day at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss the results. On 10 October, The ADT Corporation (NYSE:ADT) shares moved down -2.81% and was closed at $32.14. ADT EPS growth in last 5 year was 0.00%. The ADT Corporation (NYSE:ADT) year to date (YTD) performance is -19.63%.
Susser Petroleum Partners (NASDAQ:SUSP) last announced its earnings results on Friday, August 8th. The company reported $0.43 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the analysts’ consensus estimate of $0.54 by $0.11. The company had revenue of $1.38 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.33 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.44 earnings per share. Susser Petroleum Partners’s revenue was up 22.8% compared to the same quarter last year. Analysts expect that Susser Petroleum Partners will post $1.93 EPS for the current fiscal year. Susser Petroleum Partners LP (NYSE:SUSP) ended the last trading day at $45.05. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 4.57% and price to cash ratio as 145.48. Susser Petroleum Partners LP (NYSE:SUSP) showed a weekly performance of -18.09%.
Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSOD) has announced the acquisition of a Big data company Evolv Inc. for about $43 million. In an all-cash deal, the cloud-based software provider for businesses Cornerstone OnDemand said the acquisition will help expand its big data analytics, allowing employers to make better decisions. San Francisco-headquartered Evolv uses internal and external data to help companies evaluate skills, work experiences and personalities of employees and job candidates. Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSOD) shares moved down -3.28% in last trading session and ended the day at $30.38. CSOD Gross Margin is 71.20% and its return on assets is -12.40%. Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSOD) quarterly performance is -25.45%.