On May 01, 2014, Affymetrix, Inc. (NASDAQ:AFFX), reported its operating results for the first quarter of 2014. Affymetrix, Inc. (NASDAQ:AFFX), shares after opening at $7.75 moved to $8.04 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $7.39. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 1.60 and price to cash ratio as 9.41. Affymetrix, Inc. (NASDAQ:AFFX),showed a positive weekly performance of 1.23%.
On April 30, 2014, Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ:GRMN), announced first quarter results for the fiscal year 2014 with results surpassing analysts’ estimates. Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ:GRMN), shares advanced 1.25% in last trading session and ended the day on $57.53. Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ:GRMN), return on equity ratio is recorded as 20.40% and its return on assets is 15.40%. Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ:GRMN), yearly performance is 73.75%.
On May 02, 2014, Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ:CGNX), announced that Robert J. Willett, President and CEO of Cognex, will discuss the company’s performance and future prospects at the J.P. Morgan Technology, Media and Telecom Conference at the Westin Copley Place in Boston, MA. Mr. Willett’s presentation will be on Wednesday, May 21, 2014, beginning at 12:00 p.m. eastern time. Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ:CGNX), shares moved down 2.07% in last trading session and was closed at $33.98, while trading in range of $ 33.94 – 35.51. Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ:CGNX), year to date (YTD) performance is -11.00%.
FEI Company (NASDAQ:FEIC), saw a big move last session, as the company’s shares fell by over 10% on the day. The move came on pretty good volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This continues the most recent downtrend for FEIC as the stock is now down nearly 25% in the past one month time frame. FEI Company (NASDAQ:FEIC), weekly performance is -8.87%. On last trading day company shares ended up $81.49. FEI Company (NASDAQ:FEIC), distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -17.47%. Analysts mean target Price for the company is $93.50.