Kristen Barton

Kristen Barton is a managing director and co-director of investment research. Kristen is also a senior research analyst focusing on agriculture & biotech companies. Prior to joining Tech Insider in 2010, Barton worked in equity research at RBC Capital Markets in Minneapolis, MN and Edward Jones in St. Louis, Mo. She was recognized for her stock picking in the 2012 Wall Street Journal "Best on the Street" publication.

Basic Material Gainers: Arc Logistics Partners (NYSE:ARCX), Pyramid Oil Company (NYSEMKT:PDO), North American Energy Partners (NYSE:NOA), Legacy Reserves (NASDAQ:LGCY)

Arc Logistics Partners (NASDAQ:ARCX) announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, April 28th, American Banking News reports. Investors of record on Friday, May 9th will be paid a dividend of 0.3875 per share on Friday, May 16th. This represents a $1.55 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.97%. Arc Logistics Partners LP (NYSE:ARCX) stock performance…

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Nano-cap New Highs: EveryWare Global (NASDAQ:EVRY), China Auto Logistics (NASDAQ:CALI), NetSol Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:NTWK), MELA Sciences Inc (NASDAQ:MELA)

EveryWare Global, Inc.(NASDAQ:EVRY) announced financial results for the last three months and full year for 2013. Led by the iconic Oneida and Anchor Hocking brands, EveryWare is the leading global marketer of tabletop and food preparation products for the consumer and foodservice markets. EveryWare Global, Inc.(NASDAQ:EVRY) stock performance was 10.31%in last session and finished the…

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Losers To Watch: Alpha Pro Tech (NYSEMKT:APT), SmartPros Ltd. (NASDAQ:SPRO), NetSol Technologies (NASDAQ:NTWK), Guanwei Recycling Corp. (NASDAQ:GPRC)

Apartment Investment & Management Co. (NYSE:AIV) CFO Ernest Michael Freedman sold 3,405 shares of the company’s stock on the open market in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $31.75, for a total transaction of $108,108.75. Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd. (NYSEMKT:APT) stock performance was -6.82%…

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Hot Stocks: Office Depot Inc (NYSE:ODP), Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC), Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F), Oi SA (ADR) (NYSE:OIBR)

Office Depot Inc (NYSE:ODP) is planning to close at least 400 U.S. stores, as its merger with OfficeMax resulted in an overlap of retail locations that can be consolidated. Office Depot Inc (NYSE:ODP) expects to close 150 stores this year, mostly in the fourth quarter. All of the store closures are anticipated to occur by…

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Small Cap Bullish Stocks: Galena Biopharma (NASDAQ:GALE), Nordion (NYSE:NDZ), GW Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:GWPH), Transportadora (NYSE:TGS)

Recently, Galena Biopharma Inc (NASDAQ:GALE) has reported that it would be releasing the results of the first quarter of 2014 soon. The company would also host a conference call in order to discuss these results, Galena Biopharma Inc (NASDAQ:GALE) reported. The CEO if Galena Biopharma Inc (NASDAQ:GALE) would be giving a presentation at a health…

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NASDAQ New Lows: NII Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:NIHD), Sprouts Farmers Market (NASDAQ:SFM), MCG Capital Corp (NASDAQ:MCGC), Sabre Corp (NASDAQ:SABR)

NII Holdings (NASDAQ:NIHD) last announced its earnings results on Friday, February 28th. The company reported ($4.33) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the analysts’ consensus estimate of ($1.59) by $2.74. NII Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:NIHD) stock performance was -1.72% in last session and finished the day at $ 0.789. Traded volume was 3.14 million shares…

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