Small Cap New Highs: Sonic Corporation (NASDAQ:SONC), Stone Energy Corporation (NYSE:SGY), Basic Energy Services (NYSE:BAS), VAALCO Energy (NYSE:EGY)

Shares of Sonic (NASDAQ:SONC) have earned an average rating of “Hold” from the nineteen brokerages that are presently covering the stock, Analyst Ratings News reports. Sonic Corporation (NASDAQ:SONC) shares after opening at $23.31 moved to $23.56 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $22.58. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 2.34 and price to cash ratio as 13.25. Sonic Corporation (NASDAQ:SONC) showed a positive weekly performance of 4.54%.

Stone Energy (NYSE:SGY) was downgraded by research analysts at KLR Group from an “accumulate” rating to a “hold” rating in a report released on Wednesday, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. Stone Energy Corporation (NYSE:SGY) shares fell -1.80% in last trading session and ended the day on $40.41. SGY return on equity ratio is recorded as 16.40% and its return on assets is 5.20%. Stone Energy Corporation (NYSE:SGY) yearly performance is 84.35%.

Basic Energy Services (NYSE:BAS) CFO Alan Krenek unloaded 5,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $26.13, for a total transaction of $130,650.00. Basic Energy Services, Inc (NYSE:BAS) shares moved down -0.08% in last trading session and was closed at $25.75 while trading in range of $25.73 – $26.53 – Basic Energy Services, Inc (NYSE:BAS) year to date (YTD) performance is 63.18%.

VAALCO Energy Inc. (NYSE:EGY) Houston, reported its exploration well in the Dimba prospect, 7 miles northeast of the Etame field offshore Gabon, has been drilled to a total depth of 3,040 m and estimated recoverable reserves have been determined to be uneconomic. VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE:EGY) weekly performance is 8.82%. On last trading day company shares ended up $7.65. VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE:EGY) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 15.35%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $9.00.