James Fitterling, the EVP of The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW) offloaded 72,000 shares of the company stock in the transaction that was dated May 19th. This stock was sold-off at the average-price of $49.41, for the total transaction amount of $3,557,520.00. Post completion of this particular sale, the executive VP now directly-owns 189,474 shares of DOW stock, valued at around $9,361,910. The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW) net profit margin is 8.40% and weekly performance is 5.07%. On last trading day company shares ended up $52.47. Analysts mean target price for the company is $52.94. The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 6.79%.
On May 22, Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) hosted an all-day analyst day for its medical device business. This meeting didn’t really offer any major surprises, but did highlight management’s intention to run this business with a focus on returns and scale and an understanding of where the company can (or cannot) likely earn attractive returns for shareholders. Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) shares advanced 0.46% in last trading session and ended the day on $100.76. JNJ gross Margin is 69.10% and its return on assets is 11.60%.Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) quarterly performance is 11.05%.
Sodastream International (NASDAQ:SODA) was downgraded by stock analysts at Barclays from an “equal weight” rating to an “underweight” rating in a report issued on Thursday. They currently have a $35.00 target price on the stock, down from their previous target price of $40.00. Barclays’ price objective points to a potential downside of 7.43% from the company’s current price. Sodastream International Ltd (NASDAQ:SODA) shares moved up 0.38% in last trading session and was closed at $37.35, while trading in range of $36.90 – $37.81. Sodastream International Ltd (NASDAQ:SODA) year to date (YTD) performance is -24.76%.
BASF SE (ADR) (OTCMKTS:BASFY) says it is considering investing more than €1B ($1.39B) to build a gas complex on the U.S. Gulf coast to take advantage of low-cost shale gas; if completed, it would be the single-largest plant investment in the company’s history. On last trading day company shares ended up $115.66.
LONZA GROUP AG (OTCMKTS:LZAGY) shares moved up 0.37% in last trading session and was closed at $10.72, while trading in range of $10.68 – $10.72.
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