Whats Hot Today : Noble Corp. (NYSE:NE), Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC), Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE:TM), General Motors Company (NYSE:GM), Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S)

Noble Corp plc (NYSE:NE) was downgraded by equities research analysts at ING Group to a “hold” rating in a research note issued to investors on Thursday. Noble Corp. (NYSE:NE) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is 19.70% and weekly performance is -12.15%. On last trading day company shares ended up $20.24. Noble Corp. (NYSE:NE) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -24.50%.

On Sept. 29, Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC) plans to release Third Quarter Earnings on October 20, 2014. Management will also conduct a conference call on this date at 11:00 a.m. Eastern time. On 03 October, Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC) shares increased 1.30% and was closed at $88.22. GPC EPS growth in last 5 year was 8.50%. Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC) year to date (YTD) performance is 8.18%.

Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE:TM) expects to keep its sales in Russia at last year’s levels despite a market slump there, helped by its focus on more downturn-resistant higher-end vehicles, a senior official said on Wednesday. Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE:TM) belongs to Consumer Goods sector. Its net profit margin is 7.30% and weekly performance is -2.10%. On last trading day company shares ended up $116.16. Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE:TM) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -0.86%.

General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) on Friday recalled for safety flaws more than 500,000 mostly newer-model vehicles and halted sales of two important new pickups the auto maker just unveiled in an attempt to win back the pickup sales crown from rival Ford Motor Co. General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) shares increased 1.75% in last trading session and ended the day at $33.76. GM Gross Margin is 9.40% and its return on assets is 2.80%. General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) quarterly performance is -9.05%.

Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S) said in a regulatory filing Friday that it has begun implementing a workforce reduction plan to reduce costs and help become more competitive in the marketplace. On 03 October, Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S) shares remains unchanged and was closed at $6.25. S EPS growth in last 5 year was -73.48%. Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S) year to date (YTD) performance is -41.86%.