Services Sector New Highs: Myriad Genetics (NASDAQ:MYGN), Macy’s (NYSE:M), King Digital Entertainment (NYSE:KING), HD Supply Holdings (NASDAQ:HDS)

Myriad Genetics (NASDAQ:MYGN) Insider Peter D. Meldrum unloaded 55,000 shares of Myriad Genetics stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, April 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $39.57, for a total transaction of $2,176,350.00. Following the sale, the insider now directly owns 15,084 shares in the company, valued at approximately $596,874. Myriad Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:MYGN) shares after opening at $42.10 moved to $42.50 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $40.99. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 4.06 and price to cash ratio as 8.46. Myriad Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:MYGN) showed a positive weekly performance of 24.70%.

Macy’s, Inc. (NYSE:M) Net sales for 2013, which had one fewer week than 2012, increased $245 million or 0.9% compared to 2012. Macy’s, Inc. (NYSE:M) shares fell -1.42% in last trading session and ended the day on $59.74. M return on equity ratio is recorded as 25.30% and its return on assets is 6.90%. Macy’s, Inc. (NYSE:M) yearly performance is 40.43%.

King Digital Entertainment PLC (NYSE:KING) the maker of the addicting Candy Crush Saga game, took the company public this week. As long time stock market analysts know, any IPO is unpredictable. King Digital Entertainment PLC (NYSE:KING) shares moved down -4.87% in last trading session and was closed at $18.96, while trading in range of $18.78 – $20.60. King Digital Entertainment PLC (NYSE:KING) year to date (YTD) performance is 4.87%.

On April 3, 2014, upon recommendation from the nominating and corporate governance committee of the board of directors of HD Supply Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:HDS), the board of directors of Holdings and HD Supply, Inc. appointed John W. Alden to the Board and to the Board’s Audit Committee. HD Supply Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:HDS) weekly performance is 0.67%. On last trading day company shares ended up $26.86. HD Supply Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:HDS) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 16.17%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $27.77.