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Investor’s Are Gambling: Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE), Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA), Tanger Factory Outlet Centers Inc. (NYSE:SKT), Control4 (NASDAQ:CTRL), Nucor Corporation (NYSE:NUE)

Privately held 23andMe Inc said Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) would have access to its research services, helping the pharmaceutical giant better understand the lupus disease. Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) belongs to Healthcare sector. Its net profit margin is 64.40% and weekly performance is 1.98%. On last trading day company shares ended up $32.48. Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 4.35%.

Japanese bank SoftBank Corp as well as Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) has invested $600 million in Travice Inc, the operator of Chinese taxi hailing app Kuaidi Dache. Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) shares moved down -1.18% in last trading session and ended the day at $99.58. BABA Gross Margin is 70.00% and its return on assets is 16.80%. Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) quarterly performance is 17.22%.

Tanger Factory Outlet Centers Inc. (NYSE:SKT) announced Jan. 07 that it will develop “Tanger Outlets Memphis” in partnership with Memphis-based Poag Shopping Centers LLC. The partnership plans to begin construction immediately, with plans to open the development for the holidays. The site can accommodate future expansion to a total footprint of about 410,000 square feet of outlet and other retail uses. On 14 January, Tanger Factory Outlet Centers Inc. (NYSE:SKT) shares increased 1.14% and was closed at $39.89. SKT EPS growth in last 5 year was 29.50%. Tanger Factory Outlet Centers Inc. (NYSE:SKT) year to date (YTD) performance is 7.93%.

Control4 Corp (NASDAQ:CTRL) was downgraded by Zacks from an “outperform” rating to a “neutral” rating in a report issued on Wednesday. They currently have a $16.70 price target on the stock. Zacks‘s price objective indicates a potential upside of 8.65% from the company’s current price. Control4 Corporation (NASDAQ:CTRL) ended the last trading day at $14.96. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 4.14% and price to cash ratio as 5.40. Control4 Corporation (NASDAQ:CTRL) showed a weekly performance of -5.44%.

On Jan. 6, Nucor Corporation (NYSE:NUE) said it will release fourth quarter earnings on Tuesday, January 27, 2015, at 2 p.m. Eastern Time. Nucor Corporation (NYSE:NUE) shares moved down -2.74% in last trading session and ended the day at $44.41. NUE Gross Margin is 8.50% and its return on assets is 4.40%. Nucor Corporation (NYSE:NUE) quarterly performance is -8.70%.