Mid Cap Volatile Stocks: Autohome Inc (NYSE:ATHM), Valhi (NYSE:VHI), GW Pharmaceuticals PLC- ADR (NASDAQ:GWPH), King Digital Entertainment (NYSE:KING), GoPro (NASDAQ:GPRO)

Posted by on Jul 01, 2014

Autohome Inc (NYSE: ATHM) announced that it has been selected as the exclusive supplier for auto-related content for enhanced search results on PCs powered by “Aladdin,” the open platform operated by Baidu, Inc., (Nasdaq: BIDU) the leading Chinese language Internet search provider. The exclusive cooperation arrangement will cover a period of 12 months starting from July 1, 2014. Autohome was selected as the exclusive supplier through a bidding process and the final terms and conditions of the exclusive cooperation arrangement will be reflected in a definitive agreement to be entered into between the parties. Autohome Inc (ADR) (NYSE:ATHM) net profit margin is 37.10% and weekly performance is 1.59%. On last trading day company shares ended up $34.43. Analysts mean target price for the company is $241.58. Autohome Inc (ADR) (NYSE:ATHM) distance from 50-day simple moving average is 2.07%.

Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Insider Harold Simmons Foundation Inc sold 89,552 shares of Valhi stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $5.11, for a total transaction of $457,610.72. Following the transaction, the insider now directly owns 1,922,061 shares in the company, valued at approximately $9,821,732. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange. Valhi, Inc. (NYSE:VHI) shares advanced 2.07% in last trading session and ended the day on $6.42. VH Gross Margin is 15.20% and its return on assets is -2.00%. Valhi, Inc. (NYSE:VHI) quarterly performance is -26.96%.

GW Pharmaceuticals PLC- (NASDAQ:GWPH)‘s stock had its “overweight” rating restated by equities researchers at Piper Jaffray in a research report issued on Monday. They currently have a $147.00 price target on the stock, up from their previous price target of $97.00. Piper Jaffray’s price target suggests a potential upside of 52.90% from the stock’s previous close. GW Pharmaceuticals PLC- ADR (NASDAQ:GWPH) shares moved up 11.60% in last trading session and was closed at $107.29, while trading in range of $99.50-$109.56. GW Pharmaceuticals PLC- ADR (NASDAQ:GWPH) year to date performance is 158.28%.

Game developer King Digital Entertainment PLC (NYSE:KING) on Wednesday released “Bubble Witch Saga 2,” the Anglo-Swedish company’s first major game launch since its dismal stock listing in March. King Digital Entertainment PLC (NYSE:KING) ended the last trading day at $20.55. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 5.68% and price to cash ratio as 15.84. King Digital Entertainment PLC (NYSE:KING) showed a positive weekly performance of 20.53%.

CBOE Holdings, Inc. CBOE +0.24% announced that theChicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) plans to list options on GoPro Inc (NASDAQ:GPRO) for trading beginning on Monday, July 7, 2014, contingent upon GPRO meeting new option listing criteria, and the OCC accepting CBOE’s certification that the stock meets CBOE’s listing criteria.GoPro Inc (NASDAQ:GPRO) On last trading day company shares ended up $40.55. GoPro Inc (NASDAQ:GPRO) distance from 50-day simple moving average is 20.86%.

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