MicroVision, Inc. (NASDAQ:MVIS), a leader in innovative ultra-miniature projection display technology, on 06 May 2014 announced its operating and financial results for the first quarter of 2014 and the advancement of its 2014 business objectives. The company also announced in March 2014 that it has agreed to supply customized PicoP display modules to UPS to outfit a distribution facility in the United States. The PicoP display modules will be part of a new package guidance application aimed at increasing processing efficiency in real-time package sorting and routing. Company expects to deliver the modules to UPS in the third quarter. Microvision, Inc. (NASDAQ:MVIS) stock performance was 6.47% in last session and finished the day at $1.81. Traded volume was 1.71million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 1.68million shares. The beta of the stock remained 1.46. Microvision, Inc. (NASDAQ:MVIS) insider ownership is 6.80%.
In spite of its well-publicized financial struggles, Groupon Inc. (NASDAQ:GRPN) strives to project an image of carefree, irreverent whimsy. (Remember the time it trolled history buffs with a press release honoring Alexander Hamilton on President’s Day?) But lately the daily-deals company is finding it more difficult to stay out of real-life political battles — even though it would clearly prefer not to be caught in the middle. The company is currently the target of a fierce boycott effort by the animal-rights group PETA, which says company “promotes cruelty to animals” by offering deals for zoos and circuses. Sign-wielding PETA demonstrators protested outside company’s annual stockholders meeting in Chicago on Tuesday, and the group has even purchased stock in Groupon so its members can personally attend the meeting next year. Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN) rose 5.18 percent to $6.29 Friday on volume of 13.20million shares. The intra-day range of the stock was $5.97 to $6.32. Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN) has a market capitalization of $4.29billion.
Hewlett Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) is set to cut hundreds more jobs in Britain after the ailing computer maker issued another round of redundancies. The group will axe a further 16,000 roles in global operations – on top of the 34,000 HP already said the company was cutting. Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ)’s stock on May 23, 2014 reported a increase of 6.10% to the closing price of $33.72. Its fifty two weeks range is $20.25 -$34.09. The total market capitalization recorded $64.03billion. The overall volume in the last trading session was 40.76million shares. In its share capital, HPQ has 1.90billion outstanding shares.
Irvine-based healthcare software maker Quality Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:QSII) was up about 5% to $16.96 for a market value of $1.02 billion. RBC Capital recently raised its rating on the company’s stock from “sector perform” to “outperform.” On Friday, shares of Quality Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:QSII) advanced 5.92% to close the day at $17.17. Company return on investment (ROI) is 14.00% and its monthly performance is recorded as 15.55%. Quality Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:QSII) quarterly revenue growth is -2.17%.