US stocks rose on Tuesday, shrugging off early losses as the Nasdaq advanced alongside Internet names, which were boosted by strong results from Yelp. Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP) jumped 13.8 percent to $66.35 a day after reporting strong revenue growth. The results lifted Internet names, which have slumped recently on concerns that they, along with biotech “momentum” names, were overvalued. Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP) stock opened at $64.00 in last session, and closed at $59.76, while the day range of stock is $59.72 – $65.14. The stock showed a negative weekly performance of -6.65%.
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc (NASDAQ:NGVC)’s share price reached a new 52-week low during mid-day trading on Friday after SunTrust lowered their price target on the stock from $44.00 to $40.00. Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc (NYSE:NGVC) stock opened at $28.01, in last session and closed at $23.15, by losing -36.58%. The 52 week range of NGVC is $23.02 – $44.60. Company’s market capitalization is $520.23million.
Shares of American Vanguard Corp. (NYSE:AVD) closed lower -11.60% to $15.47 on Friday as a result of its 2014 first quarter earnings. The company, which develops and markets chemical products for agricultural and commercial uses, reported net sales of $81.1 million versus $121.5 million from the same period last year. TheStreet Ratings team rates American Vanguard Corp. (NYSE:AVD) as a Hold with a ratings score of C+. American Vanguard Corp. (NYSE:AVD) stock decreased -11.60% and finished the last session at $15.47. The EPS of the stock remained 1.20. Company’s market capitalization is $44.76million.
LinkedIn Corp (NYSE:LNKD) shares dropped 8.4 percent to USD 147.73, a day after the social networking company forecast 2014 revenue below expectations, the latest company to disappoint on sales this reporting period. Expedia shares fell 3.7 percent to USD 71.15, also after results. LinkedIn Corp (NYSE:LNKD) stock opened the session at $160.64, and closed the session at $147.73. The 52 week range of the LNKD stock remained $143.26 – $257.56 and the day range was $147.52 – $161.64.
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