Trader’s Recap : Twitter Inc. (NYSE:TWTR), Hemispherx (NYSEMKT:HEB), SBCF, Jewett-Cameron Trading (NASDAQ:JCTCF), Sprague Resources LP (NYSE:SRLP)

Twitter Inc. (NYSE:TWTR) said it paid $134.1 million for social data provider Gnip Inc. in May. The price included $107.3 million in cash, with the rest in stock, the San Francisco-based company said in a regulatory filing on Tuesday. Twitter, Inc. (NYSE:TWTR) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is -87.60% and weekly performance is -0.46%. On last trading day company shares ended up $43.27. Twitter, Inc. (NYSE:TWTR) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 11.89%.

Hemispherx Biopharma, Inc. (NYSEMKT:HEB) on Aug. 4 announced a peer-reviewed electronic publication entitled “Sensitivity of SARS/MERS CoV to Interferons and Other Drugs Based on Achievable Serum Concentrations in Humans” in the current issue of Infectious Disorders — Drug Targets, vol. 14, 2014. The authors of the publication include D.R. Strayer and W.A. Carter, who are affiliated with Hemispherx. In 2003, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) coronavirus (CoV) sickened nearly 8,000 people and killed 774 world-wide after spreading to 30 countries. Hemispherx Biopharma, Inc. (NYSEMKT:HEB) shares remains unchanged in last trading session and ended the day at $0.28. HEB return on assets is -42.10%. Hemispherx Biopharma, Inc. (NYSEMKT:HEB) quarterly performance is -15.15%.

Seacoast Banking Corp. of Florida (NASDAQ:SBCF) issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday. The company reported $0.12 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $0.10 by $0.02. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.02 earnings per share. On 11 August, Seacoast Banking Corp. of Florida (NASDAQ:SBCF) shares moved down -0.29% and was closed at $10.25. SBCF EPS growth in last 5 year was 17.10%. Seacoast Banking Corp. of Florida (NASDAQ:SBCF) year to date (YTD) performance is -15.98%.

Jewett-Cameron Trading Company Ltd. (NASDAQ:JCTCF) on 14 July 2014 reported financial results for the third quarter and nine month periods of fiscal 2014 ended May 31, 2014. Sales for the third quarter of fiscal 2014 totaled $15.3 million compared to sales of $15.1 million for the third quarter of fiscal 2013. Income from operations was $1,552,537 compared to income of $1,686,508 for the third quarter ended May 31, 2013. Net income after other items and income taxes for the current quarter was $936,329, or $0.33 per share, compared to net income of $1,018,564, or $0.32 per share, in the year-ago quarter.
For the nine months ended May 31, 2014, Jewett-Cameron reported sales of $33.1 million compared to sales of $38.6 million for the nine months ended May 31, 2013. Net income was $1,506,306, or $0.50 per share, compared to net income of $2,289,941, or $0.73 per share, in the first nine months of fiscal
2013. The year ago period was positively affected by the one-time gain on the sale of property of $353,852. Jewett-Cameron Trading Company Ltd. (NASDAQ:JCTCF) ended the last trading day at $9.42. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 1.11%and price to cash ratio as 6.17. Jewett-Cameron Trading Company Ltd. (NASDAQ:JCTCF) showed a weekly performance of -2.69%.

Sprague Resources (NASDAQ:SRLP) announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, July 29th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 8th will be paid a dividend of 0.427 per share on Thursday, August 14th. This represents a $1.71 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.03%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, August 6th. This is a boost from Sprague Resources’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.41. Sprague Resources LP (NYSE:SRLP) shares moved up 5.17% in last trading session and ended the day on $24.80. SRLP Gross Margin is 3.70% and its return on assets is 4.10%. Sprague Resources LP (NYSE:SRLP) quarterly performance is 20.56%.