Highlighted Stocks: CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:CX), Kraton Performance Polymers (NYSE:KRA), Nokia Corporation (NYSE:NOK), Genco Shipping & Trading (NYSE:GNK)

On 18 April, Performant Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:PFMT) shares moved down -2.21% and was closed at $1.77. PFMT EPS growth in last 5 year was -19.00%. Performant Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:PFMT) year to date (YTD) performance is -1.12%.

Performant Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:PFMT) said that, Hal Leach has been named Chief Compliance Officer (‘CCO’) for the Company. In this newly created compliance role, Leach will be responsible for all areas of the company’s industry-leading compliance programs. Leach previously served as Chief Operating Officer (‘COO’), and will remain President of the Company’s subsidiary companies, Performant Recovery, Inc. and Performant Technologies, Inc.

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:CX) shares advanced 1.09% in last trading session and ended the day at $7.43. CX Gross Margin is 33.40% and its has a return on assets of -0.30%. CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:CX) quarterly performance is 71.99%.

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:CX) has contributed to the paving of Egypt’s first concrete highway. The road, which is approximately 22 miles, connects Cairo with the seaport city of Suez – two of the nations most economic centres.

Kraton Performance Polymers Inc. (NYSE:KRA) caters to the Basic Materials space. It has a net profit margin of -1.90% and weekly performance is 10.88%. On the last day of trading company shares ended up at $20.59. Kraton Performance Polymers Inc. (NYSE:KRA) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 24.54%.

Kraton Performance Polymers Inc. (NYSE:KRA) announced that it has scheduled a conference call on Thursday, April 28, 2016 at 8:00 a.m. Central time (9:00 a.m. Eastern time) to discuss first quarter 2016 financial and operating results. The company expects to release its results after market close on Wednesday, April 27, 2016.

Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) shares increased 0.16% in last trading session and ended the day at $6.13. NOK Gross Margin is 43.90% and its has a return on assets of 12.60%. Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) quarterly performance is -14.39%.

On 16 April, Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) and Türk Telekom have joined forces to advance the development of 5G and Internet of Things technologies, following the launch and continued deployment of LTE-A tech in Turkey.

Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd. (NYSE:GNK) caters to the Services space. Its weekly performance is 18.53%. On the last day of trading company shares ended up at $0.71. Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd. (NYSE:GNK) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 7.44%.

Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd. (NYSE:GNK) and units entered into agreement with ABN Amro capital usa llc. Under agreement, due date of about $1.6 million amortization payment due april 7, 2015 was postponed to may 31, 2016