Trader’s Recap: Blucora, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCOR), Weatherford International plc (NYSE:WFT), NVR, Inc. (NYSE:NVR), The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE:BX), Repros Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:RPRX)

On Nov 25, TaxACT®, a business of Blucora, Inc. (NASDAQ: BCOR), announced to empowers Americans to confidently navigate Affordable Care Act open enrollment and taxes. Blucora, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCOR) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is 4.90% and weekly performance is -0.84%. On last trading day company shares ended up $14.12. Blucora, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCOR) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -7.66%.

In a deal that could total $825 million, oil field equipment provider Weatherford International plc (NYSE:WFT) is planning to sell its chemistry and drilling fluids businesses to a chemicals company owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway. Weatherford International plc (NYSE:WFT) shares fell -3.28% in last trading session and ended the day at $12.67. WFT Gross Margin is 21.70% and its return on assets is -1.80%. Weatherford International plc (NYSE:WFT) quarterly performance is -46.06%.

Shares of NVR (NYSE:NVR) have earned a consensus rating of “Hold” from the nine ratings firms that are covering the stock, American Banking & Market News reports. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, four have assigned a hold recommendation and two have given a buy recommendation to the company. On 01 December, NVR, Inc. (NYSE:NVR) shares advanced 0.82% and was closed at $1268.99. NVR EPS growth in last 5 year was 26.30%. NVR, Inc. (NYSE:NVR) year to date (YTD) performance is 23.68%.

Private equity firm The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE:BX)said funds affiliated with Blackstone Real Estate Partners VI & VII have agreed to sell their wholly-owned U.S. industrial platform, IndCor Properties, to affiliates of Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC for $8.1 billion. Closing of the deal is expected to occur in the first quarter of 2015. The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE:BX) belongs to Financial sector. Its net profit margin is 20.20% and weekly performance is -0.82%. On last trading day company shares ended up $32.85. The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE:BX) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 6.23%.

Repros Therapeutics (NASDAQ:RPRX) CEO Joseph Podolski acquired 4,700 shares of the stock on the open market in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 12th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $9.42 per share, with a total value of $44,274.00. Repros Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:RPRX) shares fell -4.67% in last trading session and ended the day at $8.16. RPRX return on assets is -46.60%. Repros Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:RPRX) quarterly performance is -63.18%.