Eye Catching Stocks: Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH), General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ:URBN)

Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) recently fired chief operating officer, Henrique de Castro, left the Internet Company with a severance package of $58 million even though he lasted just 15 months on the job. Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) shares after opening at $36.29 moved to $36.60 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $36.38. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 7.85 and price to cash ratio as 10.78. Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) showed a positive weekly performance of 8.92%.

UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) was downgraded by equities researchers at Citigroup Inc. from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research report issued on Wednesday, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. They currently have a $79.00 price objective on the stock. Citigroup Inc.’s price target suggests a potential upside of 4.25% from the company’s current price. UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH) shares fell -3.08% in last trading session and ended the day on $75.78. UNH return on equity ratio is recorded as 17.70% and its return on assets is 6.90%. UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH) yearly performance is 28.94%.

General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) posted lower first-quarter net income than a year ago because last year’s results included the sale of NBC Universal. General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) shares moved up 1.68% in last trading session and was closed at $26.56, while trading in range of $26.45 – $26.76. General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) year to date (YTD) performance is -4.43%.

Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ:URBN), a leading lifestyle specialty retail company operating under the Anthropologie, Bhldn, Free People, Terrain and Urban Outfitters brands,on 17 April announced the appointment of Trish Donnelly to the role of President of Urban Outfitters brand, North America reporting directly To Ted Marlow, Chief Executive Officer, Urban Outfitters Group, effective July 14, 2014. Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ:URBN) weekly performance is -4.04%. On last trading day company shares ended up $35.62. Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ:URBN) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -2.31%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $43.90.

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