Small Cap Unusual Volume: Adecoagro (NYSE:AGRO), Science Applications International (NYSE:SAIC), Steel Partners Holdings (NYSE:SPLP), Transportadora de Gas del Sur (NYSE:TGS)

Posted by on Apr 10, 2014

On March 20, 2014 Adecoagro SA (NYSE:AGRO), one of the leading agricultural companies in South America, announced its results for the fourth quarter of 2013. Adecoagro SA (NYSE:AGRO) shares after opening at $8.20 moved to $8.40 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $8.35. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 1.61 and price to cash ratio as 3.92. Adecoagro SA (NYSE:AGRO) showed a positive weekly performance of 1.71%.

Science Applications International Corp. (NASDAQ:SAIC) was upgraded by equities researchers at Wells Fargo & Co. from an “underperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research report issued on Wednesday, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. The firm currently has a $26.00 target price on the stock, up from their previous target price of $24.00. Wells Fargo & Co.’s price target suggests a potential downside of 27.70% from the company’s current price. Science Applications International Corp (NYSE:SAIC) shares advanced 8.54% in last trading session and ended the day on $39.03. SAIC return on equity ratio is recorded as 22.30% and its return on assets is 9.40%.

On March 24, 2014 Steel Partners Holdings LP (NYSE:SPLP), a global diversified holding company, announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a modified “Dutch Auction” tender offer (the “Offer”) to purchase for cash up to $49 million in value of its common units, no par value, at a price per unit of not less than $16.50 nor greater than $17.50 per unit.  The closing price of SPLP’s common Steel Partners Holdings LP (NYSE:SPLP) shares moved up 0.36% in last trading session and was closed at $16.76, while trading in range of $16.73-$16.83. Steel Partners Holdings LP (NYSE:SPLP) year to date performance is -3.40%.

Transportadora de Gas del Sur SA (ADR) (NYSE:TGS), a natural gas exploitation and distribution company, has reported on Feb 19, 2014 that net income for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2013 was ARS58.5 million, or ARS0.074 per share, compared to ARS101.3 million, or ARS0.128 per share, for the same quarter ended December 31, 2012.Transportadora de Gas del Sur SA (ADR) (NYSE:TGS) weekly performance is 5.88%. On last trading day company shares ended up $2.52. Transportadora de Gas del Sur SA (ADR) (NYSE:TGS) distance from 50-day simple moving average is 20.36%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $28.70.

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