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Today’s Watch List : DIRECTV (NASDAQ:DTV), Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX), Mavenir Systems, Inc. (NYSE:MVNR), WPX Energy, Inc. (NYSE:WPX), Bancolombia S.A. (NYSE:CIB),

Satellite television company DIRECTV (NASDAQ:DTV) announced Thursday that its shareholders have voted overwhelmingly to approve its proposed $48.5 billion acquisition by telecom giant AT&T, Inc. The deal is expected to be completed in the first half of 2015. DIRECTV (NASDAQ:DTV) belongs to Services sector. Its net profit margin is 8.90% and weekly performance is -0.99%. On last trading day company shares ended up $86.39. DIRECTV (NASDAQ:DTV) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 0.48%.

Equities research analysts at Northland Securities hoisted their price target on shares of Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) from $8.00 to $11.00 in a research note issued to investors on Friday. The firm currently has an “outperform” rating on the stock. Northland Securities’ price target would suggest a potential upside of 22.91% from the stock’s previous close.Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) shares moved down -5.43% in last trading session and ended the day at $9.06. HIMX Gross Margin is 24.80% and its return on assets is 8.90%. Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) quarterly performance is 40.25%.

Mavenir Systems (NASDAQ:MVNR) has received an average recommendation of “Buy” from the seven analysts that are covering the company, Analyst Ratings News reports. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy recommendation, The average 1-year target price among brokers that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $16.71. On 25 September, Mavenir Systems, Inc. (NYSE:MVNR) shares moved down -3.98% and was closed at $12.78. MVNR EPS growth in last 5 year was 0.00%. Mavenir Systems, Inc. (NYSE:MVNR) year to date (YTD) performance is 14.52%.

TheStreet upgraded shares of WPX Energy (NYSE:WPX) to a buy rating in a research report sent to investors on Thursday morning. WPX Energy, Inc. (NYSE:WPX) ended the last trading day at $23.82. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 2.93% and price to cash ratio as 46.03. WPX Energy, Inc. (NYSE:WPX) showed a weekly performance of -6.40%.

Investment analysts at Goldman Sachs increased their price objective on shares of Bancolombia SA (NYSE:CIB) from $75.40 to $77.20 in a note issued to investors on Friday. Goldman Sachs’ price objective points to a potential upside of 31.00% from the company’s current price. Bancolombia S.A. (NYSE:CIB) shares moved down -3.26% in last trading session and ended the day at $56.16. CIB return on assets is 1.00%. Bancolombia S.A. (NYSE:CIB) quarterly performance is -2.82%.