Author: Carmen Gutierrez

  • Daily Watch List: PS Business Parks (NYSE:PSB), Westlake Chemical Corp. (NYSE:WLK), Timberland Bancorp (NASDAQ:TSBK), Enova International (NYSE:ENVA), Aaron’s (NYSE:AAN)

    PS Business Parks Inc. (NYSE:PSB) shares advanced 0.89% in last trading session and ended the day at $92.85. PSB Gross Margin is 67.20% and its has a return on assets of 6.00%. PS Business Parks Inc. (NYSE:PSB) quarterly performance is 9.77%.

    PS Business Parks, Inc. (NYSE:PSB) reported operating results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2015. Funds from operations (“FFO”), as adjusted, were $45.1 million, or $1.31 per share for the three months ended December 31, 2015, an increase of $5.8 million, or 14.8%, from the three months ended December 31, 2014 of $39.3 million, or $1.15 per share. FFO was $166.7 million, or $4.83 per share for the year ended December 31, 2015, an increase of $4.2 million, or 2.6%, from the year ended December 31, 2014 of $162.5 million, or $4.73 per share.

    Westlake Chemical Corp. (NYSE:WLK) ended the last trading day at $44.43. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 4.29% and price to cash ratio as 4.65. Westlake Chemical Corp. (NYSE:WLK) showed a weekly performance of 4.84%.

    The Board of Directors of Westlake Chemical Corporation (NYSE:WLK) declared on Thursday, February 18, 2016 a dividend of $0.1815 per share. The dividend will be payable on March 14, 2016, to stockholders of record on February 29, 2016.

    On 18 February, Timberland Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSBK) shares advanced 0.82% and was closed at $12.34. TSBK EPS growth in last 5 year was 34.10%. Timberland Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSBK) year to date (YTD) performance is 0.08%.

    Timberland Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSBK) announced that Michael R. Sand, President and CEO, participated on the Pacific Northwest Banks panel at the FIG Partners’ 7th Annual West Coast Bank CEO Forum on Thursday, February 4, 2016, at 8:00 a.m. PST in Los Angeles.

    Enova International, Inc. (NYSE:ENVA) shares advanced 5.12% in last trading session and ended the day at $6.57. ENVA Gross Margin is 66.80% and its has a return on assets of 5.40%. Enova International, Inc. (NYSE:ENVA) quarterly performance is -17.77%.

    ON 4 February, Enova International, Inc. (NYSE:ENVA) reported Total revenue of $175.4 million in the fourth quarter of 2015 declined 9.9% from $194.7 million in the fourth quarter of 2014 as a 10.2% increase in U.S. revenue was offset by a 51.1% decrease in international revenue, primarily due to regulatory changes in the United Kingdom.

    Aaron’s, Inc. (NYSE:AAN) caters to the Services space. It has a net profit margin of 4.40% and weekly performance is 1.15%. On the last day of trading company shares ended up at $21.96. Aaron’s, Inc. (NYSE:AAN) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -1.31%.

    Aaron’s Inc. (NYSE:AAN) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter net income of $21.7 million. On a per-share basis, the Atlanta-based company said it had profit of 30 cents. Earnings, adjusted for amortization costs and non-recurring costs, came to 41 cents per share. The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of six analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 39 cents per share. The rent-to-own company posted revenue of $821.2 million in the period, also surpassing Street forecasts. Five analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $811.5 million.