Category: Diversified Tech

Diversified Tech

Aeropostale (NYSE:ARO) Plunges on Missed Earnings and Guidance

Shares of Aeropostale (NYSE:ARO) fell 19% on Friday after the retailer reported Q4 earnings and forward guidance that came in well below analyst estimates. Management also introduced a new capital allocation plan that will result in significant dilution for equity shareholders. Analysts have lowered their estimates and target prices post the announcement; Barclays, which has equal weight on the stock, lowered its price target by … Continue reading Aeropostale (NYSE:ARO) Plunges on Missed Earnings and Guidance

Richard Atkins
Diversified Tech

Diversified Computers: Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ), Diebold Inc (NYSE:DBD), Cray Inc. (NASDAQ:CRAY), Silicon Graphics International (NASDAQ:SGI)

Hewlett-Packard Co. (NYSE:HPQ)’s annual meeting. CEO Meg Whitman will make her presentation to investors following a year in which the company’s stock and bonds rallied as she stabilized its finances and operating performance. Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) stock performance was 0.55% in last session and finished the day at $29.07. Traded volume was 8.12million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock … Continue reading Diversified Computers: Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ), Diebold Inc (NYSE:DBD), Cray Inc. (NASDAQ:CRAY), Silicon Graphics International (NASDAQ:SGI)

Adam Keintzel
Diversified Tech, software

Why These 4 Stocks Lagged: Fortress Investment Group (NYSE:FIG), Capstone Turbine (NASDAQ:CPST), Yandex NV (NASDAQ:YNDX), Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX)

Fortress Investment Group LLC (NYSE:FIG) options established a new 90-day record for traded call and put contracts. A total of 3,078 put and 12,438 call contracts were traded raising a 0.25 put/call ratio on shares of FIG Fortress Investment Group LLC (NYSE:FIG) stock performance was -6.69% in last session and finished the day at $7.81. Traded volume was 22,673,000 million shares in the last session … Continue reading Why These 4 Stocks Lagged: Fortress Investment Group (NYSE:FIG), Capstone Turbine (NASDAQ:CPST), Yandex NV (NASDAQ:YNDX), Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX)

Kevin Long
Diversified Tech

Social Stocks In News: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA)

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg blasted the U.S. government’s electronic surveillance practices on Thursday, saying he’d personally called President Barack Obama to voice his displeasure. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) stock performance was -2.89% in last session and finished the day at $68.83. Traded volume was 56,886,692 million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 64.19 million shares. Facebook … Continue reading Social Stocks In News: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA)

Mark DeFrance
Diversified Tech

Services Sector Top gainers: Dex Media Inc. (NASDAQ:DXM), Global Sources (NASDAQ:GSOL), Scientific Games (NASDAQ:SGMS), CTPartners Executive Search (NYSEMKT:CTP)

R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company (NASADQ:RRD) announced that it has been awarded a $250 million multi-year agreement by Dex Media (NASDAQ:DXM) for directory production that renews and significantly expands the companies’ relationship through 2020. Dex Media Inc. (NASDAQ:DXM) stock performance was 27.10% in last session and finished the day at $8.23. Traded volume was 1.69 million shares in the last session and the average … Continue reading Services Sector Top gainers: Dex Media Inc. (NASDAQ:DXM), Global Sources (NASDAQ:GSOL), Scientific Games (NASDAQ:SGMS), CTPartners Executive Search (NYSEMKT:CTP)

John Bellich
Diversified Tech, Internet, Mobile

Mid Cap Active Runners: BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY), Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA), RF Micro Devices (NASDAQ:RFMD)

As part of its streamlining program, BlackBerry Limited (NASDAQ:BBRY) sold its U.S. headquarters in Irving, Texas to Canadian real estate company, Brookfield Property Group. BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) stock performance was -1.84% in last session and finished the day at $9.05. Traded volume was 20.11million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 28.71million shares. The beta of the stock remained … Continue reading Mid Cap Active Runners: BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY), Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA), RF Micro Devices (NASDAQ:RFMD)

Jason Knox