Stocks to Watch – Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) , Glu Mobile (NASDAQ:GLUU) , CAE (NYSE:CAE) , HORSEHEAD (NASDAQ:ZINC) , Towers Watson (NYSE:TW)

Applied Materials Inc (NASDAQ:AMAT) was upgraded by stock analysts at B. Riley from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a report issued on Tuesday. The firm currently has a $25.00 price target on the stock, up from their previous price target of $23.06. B. Riley’s price objective would indicate a potential upside of 9.41% from the stock’s previous close. Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) … Continue reading Stocks to Watch – Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) , Glu Mobile (NASDAQ:GLUU) , CAE (NYSE:CAE) , HORSEHEAD (NASDAQ:ZINC) , Towers Watson (NYSE:TW)

Tech Insider Selling: Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU), Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT), Broadcom (NASDAQ:BRCM), SolarCity (NASDAQ:SCTY)

Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) VP Alexander Roetter sold 3,150 shares of Twitter stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, July 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $42.43, for a total value of $133,654.50. Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) stock performance was -1.05% in last session and finished the day at $41.33. Traded volume was 15.80million shares in the last session and the average volume of … Continue reading Tech Insider Selling: Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU), Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT), Broadcom (NASDAQ:BRCM), SolarCity (NASDAQ:SCTY)

EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC) stands out for providing quantitative disclosures about progress towards reduced energy consumption and discussing an energy consumption target it did not meet. EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC) stock performance was -0.34% in last session and finished the day at $26.34. Traded volume was 11.88million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 15.28million shares. The beta of the stock … Continue reading Investor’s Alert: EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC), Oi SA (ADR) (NYSE:OIBR), Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT), Glu Mobile Inc. (NASDAQ:GLUU)

Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) recently said that its business in China declined 8% in the quarter that ended April 26. Additionally, the Chinese government recently decided not to use Microsoft Corporation’s Windows 8 operating system for its computers. Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) stock performance was 0.77% in last session and finished the day at $24.72. Traded volume was 22.58million shares in the last session and … Continue reading Active stocks at Nasdaq: Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO), Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT), QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM), Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRVL), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)

Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) Director Thomas J. Iannotti unloaded 20,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, June 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $22.73, for a total transaction of $454,600.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 66,460 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,510,636. Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) stock performance was -0.70% … Continue reading Tech Stocks to Watch: Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT), Nielsen (NYSE:NLSN), Avago Technologies (NASDAQ:AVGO), Sensata Technologies Holding (NYSE:ST), Microsemi (NASDAQ:MSCC)

Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) shares dropped 13.58% after reports revealed that Renasas Eletronics plans to sell its stake in a unit that supplies display driver chips for the Apple iPhone. According to Reuters Renesas will sell its stake to Synaptics. The unit is the sole supplier to for display driver chips in the iPhone. Himax Technologies, Inc. (ADR) (NASDAQ:HIMX) stock performance was -13.58% in last … Continue reading Watch List; Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX), Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU), Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT), AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA)