Loews Corporation (NYSE:L) reported income from continuing operations for the 2014 first quarter of $245 million, or $0.63 per share, compared to $234 million, or $0.60 per share, in the 2013 first quarter. Net income attributable to Loews includes a loss from discontinued operations of $186 million related to CNA Financial Corporation’s pending sale of its annuity and pension deposit business. Loews Corporation (NYSE:L) shares after opening at $44.40 moved to $44.88 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $43.76. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 1.13 and price to cash ratio as 57.45. Loews Corporation (NYSE:L) showed a negative weekly performance of -0.18%.
Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) on Monday reported better than expected core earnings in the first quarter of 2014.Core earnings per share were 31 cents per share (non GAAP), an increase of 7 percent over the first quarter of 2013, according to the the Twin Tiers’ largest employer. GAAP earnings per share were 20 cents.Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) shares advanced 1.11% in last trading session and ended the day on $20.97. GLW return on equity ratio is recorded as 9.20% and its return on assets is 6.90%. Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) yearly performance is 51.08%.
National Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NYSE: NOV) reported that for its first quarter ended March 31, 2014, it earned net income of $589 million, or $1.37 per fully diluted share, compared to fourth quarter ended December 31, 2013 net income of $658 million, or $1.53 per fully diluted share. Excluding pre-tax transaction charges of $19 million, earnings were $602 million, or $1.40 per fully diluted share.National-Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NYSE:NOV) shares moved down -7.38% in last trading session and was closed at $77.31, while trading in range of $77.07-$80.49. National-Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NYSE:NOV) year to date performance is -2.47%.
Sohu.com Inc (NASDAQ:SOHU) weekly performance is -12.85%. On last trading day company shares ended up $57. Sohu.com Inc (NASDAQ:SOHU) distance from 50-day simple moving average is -22.41%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $76.61.
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