Mid Cap Active Stocks: The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU), Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD), Halcon Resources (NYSE:HK), Sunedison (NYSE:SUNE)

Posted by on Apr 18, 2014

Despite the weak revenue results, The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU) has outperformed against the industry average of 20.1%. Since the same quarter one year prior, revenues slightly dropped by 0.2%. The declining revenue appears to have seeped down to the company’s bottom line, decreasing earnings per share. The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU) shares after opening at $14.65 moved to $15.52 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $15.25. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 1.48 and price to cash ratio as 3.96. The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU) showed a negative weekly performance of -4.98%.

Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) was upgraded by Zacks from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report issued on Tuesday, American Banking & Market News reports. Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) shares advanced 0.56% in last trading session and ended the day on $7.16. RAD return on equity ratio is recorded as -9.20% and its return on assets is 3.10%. Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) yearly performance is 199.58%.

KLR Group downgraded shares of Halcon Resources Corp (NYSE:HK) from a hold rating to a reduce rating in a research note released on Wednesday morning, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. They currently have $3.75 target price on the stock. Halcon Resources Corp (NYSE:HK) shares moved up 0.56% in last trading session and was closed at $5.34, while trading in range of $5.16 – $5.41. Halcon Resources Corp (NYSE:HK) year to date (YTD) performance is 38.34%.

The solar energy company Sunedison Inc. (NYSE:SUNE) plans to go ahead with the construction of a separate solar project in India even when it announced that it would drop one of its projects in the country. Sunedison Inc. (NYSE:SUNE) weekly performance is 1.90%. On last trading day company shares ended up $17.66. Sunedison Inc. (NYSE:SUNE) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -2.39%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $22.46.

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