Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD), saw a significant decrease in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totalling 114,641,198 shares, a decrease of 5.0% from the April 15th total of 120,635,807 shares, AnalystRatings.Net reports. Approximately 18.6% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 36,489,991 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.1 days. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD), net profit margin is 0.80%. On last trading day company shares ended up $4.02. Analysts mean target price for the company is $4.08. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD), distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 0.83%.
Canadian Solar Inc. (the “Company” or “Canadian Solar”) CSIQ -1.26% , one of the world’s largest solar power companies, announced that it was selected to power South Carolina’s First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR), farm. The Colleton Solar Farm, located near Walterboro, South Carolina is owned and operated by TIG Energy I, LLC, a member of The InterTech Group, Inc. First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR), advanced 0.06% in last trading session and ended the day on $60.67. FSLR, Gross Margin is 26.50% and its return on assets is 6.00%. First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR), quarterly performance is 5.06%.
On May 22, 2014, SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWR), is a positive performer. The company reported a profit of $0.49 per share in its 1Q2014, beating consensus estimate of $0.32. SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWR), shares moved up 1.56% in last trading session and was closed at $31.89, while trading in range of $31.15 – 31.90. SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWR), year to date (YTD) performance is 6.98%.
Shares of Himax Technologies, Inc. (ADR) (NASDAQ:HIMX), were the recipient of a large decrease in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totalling 5,410,865 shares, a decrease of 34.5% from the April 15th total of 8,262,001 shares, Stock Ratings Network.com reports. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 5,012,948 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.1 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Himax Technologies, Inc. (ADR) (NASDAQ:HIMX), ended the last trading day at $7.66. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 4.99% and price to cash ratio as 10.20. Himax Technologies, Inc. (ADR) (NASDAQ:HIMX)), showed a positive weekly performance of 10.06%.
On May 22, 2014, NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) provided second quarter revenue estimates that were in line with analysts’ estimates while it continues to expect high end graphics demand to cushion its business amidst declining PCs shipments. The company expects its sales in the quarter to come in at $1.1 billion, plus or minus 2%. This is slightly above average analysts’ estimates of $1.09 billion NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA), net profit margin is 11.70% and weekly performance is 3.41%. On last trading day company shares ended up $18.49. Analysts mean target price for the company is $19.13. NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA), distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 0.97%.
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