Author: Kate Vinson

  • Watch List for Traders: Five Prime Therapeutics, Inc., Philip Morris International (NYSE:PM), Whole Foods Market (NASDAQ:WFM), Strategic Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:BEE)

    On 11 December, NRG Yield, Inc. (NYSE:NYLD) shares fell -5.46% and was closed at $12.29. NRG Yield, Inc. (NYSE:NYLD) year to date (YTD) performance is -48.04%.

    On 3 December, NRG Yield, Inc. (NYSE:NYLD) announced that David Crane is stepping down as President and Chief Executive Officer of NRG, effective immediately. Mr. Crane has served in this position since 2003.

    Five Prime Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:FPRX) shares fell -2.17% in last trading session and ended the day at $39.13. FPRX has a return on assets of -29.50%. Five Prime Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:FPRX) quarterly performance is 83.54%.

    On 3 December, Five Prime Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:FPRX) announced the appointments of Dr. Kapil Dhingra and Dr. Sheila Gujrathi to the company’s Board of Directors.

    On 11 December, Philip Morris International, Inc. (NYSE:PM) shares fell -1.61% and was closed at $86.32. PM EPS growth in last 5 year was 8.00%. Philip Morris International, Inc. (NYSE:PM) year to date (YTD) performance is 10.02%.

    Philip Morris International, Inc. (NYSE:PM) declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.02 per common share, payable on January 8, 2016, to shareholders of record as of December 23, 2015. The ex-dividend date is December 21, 2015.

    Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:WFM) shares moved up 8.59% in last trading session and ended the day at $34.02. WFM Gross Margin is 35.20% and its has a return on assets of 11.80%. Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:WFM) quarterly performance is 6.76%.

    Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:WFM) announced that it has named Tien Ho global vice president of culinary and hospitality. Ho will begin work in this newly created leadership role at the company’s Austin headquarters in January 2016.

    Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:BEE) caters to the Financial space. It has a net profit margin of 4.60% and weekly performance is 0.14%. On the last day of trading company shares ended up at $14.22. Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:BEE) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 0.95%.

    On 11 December, Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:BEE) announced the completion of the acquisition of the Company by affiliates of Blackstone Real Estate Partners VIII L.P. (“Blackstone”). The total transaction value is approximately $6 billion.