Services Sector new Highs: McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD), The Marcus Corporation (NYSE:MCS), AMERCO (NASDAQ:UHAL), Ryanair Holdings (NASDAQ:RYAAY)

On Tuesday, April 22, 2014, McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD) will report its first-quarter FY 2014 earnings before the bell. The company is expected to post net earnings of $1.24 a share, below the reported earnings of $1.26 a share in the same quarter last year. McDonald’s Corp.’s earnings per share has risen by 3.33% in the last year. McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD), shares after opening at $100.70 moved to $100.94 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $100.83. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 3.55 and price to cash ratio as 35.66. McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD), showed a positive weekly performance of 2.80%.

On April 8, 2014, Directors of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE:MCS) declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.095 per share of common stock, an 11.8% increase from the prior dividend rate of $0.085 per share of common stock. The first dividend at the new rate will be paid May 15, 2014 to shareholders of record on April 25, 2014. The Marcus Corporation (NYSE:MCS), shares advanced 0.92% in last trading session and ended the day on $17.61. The Marcus Corporation (NYSE:MCS), return on equity ratio is recorded as 7.70% and its return on assets is 3.30%. The Marcus Corporation (NYSE:MCS), yearly performance is 43.05%.

Equities researchers at Sidoti began coverage on shares of AMERCO (NASDAQ:UHAL) in a research report issued on Friday, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. The firm set a “buy” rating and a $310.00 price target on the stock. Sidoti’s target price indicates a potential upside of 27.86% from the stock’s previous close. AMERCO (NASDAQ:UHAL), shares moved up 0.64% in last trading session and was closed at $244.00, while trading in range of $ 239.67 – 245.38. AMERCO (NASDAQ:UHAL), year to date (YTD) performance is 3.02%.

Shares of Ryanair Holdings plc (NASDAQ:RYAAY) have been given an average recommendation of “Buy” by the fifteen brokerages that are covering the stock, AR Network reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, two have issued a hold recommendation, ten have issued a buy recommendation and one has issued a strong buy recommendation on the company. The average twelve-month price target among brokers that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $40.43. Ryanair Holdings plc (ADR) (NASDAQ:RYAAY), weekly performance is -1.23%. On last trading day company shares ended up $56.11. Ryanair Holdings plc (ADR) (NASDAQ:RYAAY),distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 0.01%. Analysts mean target Price for the company is $58.67.