Jayne Crisman

Jayne Crisman is a Senior Analyst covering the Communication Services & Technology sector. Prior to joining Tech Insider in 2000, she worked at J.C. Bradford & Co. and Hoak Breedlove Wesneski & Co. covering wireless communications, and at Fidelity Investments before that. She is a five-time winner of the Wall Street Journal’s “Best on the Street” analysts survey, including ranking No. 1 in 2012 in the Telecommunications Equipment category.

Why Need to Watch: Ensco plc (NYSE:ESV), iBio, Inc. (NYSEMKT:IBIO), Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC), Diversified Restaurant Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:BAGR), Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT)

Ensco plc (NYSE:ESV) begin trading ex-dividend on December 04, 2014. A cash dividend payment of $0.75 per share is scheduled to be paid on December 19, 2014. Shareholders who purchased ESV stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. Ensco plc (NYSE:ESV) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit…

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Hot Alert: JDS Uniphase Corporation (NASDAQ:JDSU), Eldorado Gold Corporation (NYSE:EGO), Rock-Tenn Company (NYSE:RKT), Dominion Resources Black Warrior Trust (NYSE:DOM), Verastem, Inc. (NASDAQ:VSTM)

Sandell Asset Management Corp. (“Sandell”), a significant stockholder of JDS Uniphase Corporation (NASDAQ:JDSU), issued the following response to commentary contained in the Company’s DEFA14A supplement to its Proxy Statement filed on December 1: “We believe that JDSU’s purported attempt to “clarify” certain “key facts” in the December 1 supplement to its Proxy Statement is misleading…

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Hot Stock List: Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), Synacor, Inc. (NASDAQ:SYNC), Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE:FL), Financial Institutions Inc. (NASDAQ:FISI)

The US-based Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) has now fixed the official Australia launch of its already iconic electric vehicle for December 9 – in a development that might reshape the discussion about the clean energy future in the country. Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) belongs to Consumer Goods sector. Its net profit margin is -8.80% and…

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Top Stories: Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S), AT&T, Inc. (NYSE:T), The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG), Ecolab Inc. (NYSE:ECL), Warren Resources Inc. (NASDAQ:WRES)

Announced Nov 25, Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S)’s layoffs claimed 910 jobs in Overland Park during October and November, or more than half of its 1,700 companywide cuts this fall. Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S) shares moved up 0.99% in last trading session and ended the day at $5.12. S Gross Margin is 44.50% and its return on assets…

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Trader’s Watch List: Regions Financial Corporation (NYSE:RF), Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE:BHI), Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT), ClearOne, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLRO), EP Energy Corporation (NYSE:EPE)

An issue of Regions Financial Corp (NYSE:RF) debt rose 2.4% as a percentage of its face value during trading on Friday, American Banking News reports. The high-yield debt issue has a 7.375% coupon and is set to mature on December 10, 2037. Regions Financial Corporation (NYSE:RF) belongs to Financial sector. Its net profit margin is…

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Eye Catching Stocks: Ocera Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:OCRX), Groupon, Inc. (NASDAQ:GRPN), Renewable Energy Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:REGI), Natural Alternatives International (NASDAQ:NAII), TD Ameritrade (NYSE:AMTD)

On Nov. 13, Ocera Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:OCRX) announced recent business highlights and reported financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2014. As of September 30, 2014, Ocera had cash, cash equivalents and investments of $55.6 million. Net loss for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2014 was $6.6 million and $17.9 million,…

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