Oracle Corporation. (NYSE:ORCL) announced the Oracle Communications Innovation Awards and Telefónica Digital, Telstra Corporation and Verizon Enterprise Solutions are the winners of this award. Oracle Corporation. (NYSE:ORCL) shares after opening at $41.04 moved to $42.00 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $41.49. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 4.88 and price to cash ratio as 4.97. Oracle Corporation. (NYSE:ORCL) showed a positive weekly performance of 8.05%.
Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA) announced a $40 million investment (100 million BRL) in its Itapissuma, Brazil, rolling mill to increase production of specialty foils for aseptic and flexible packages. Demand for specialty packaging in Brazil is expected to rise seven percent annually over the next three years due to population growth and consumer preference1. The expansion was announced at the ExpoAlumínio trade show in São Paulo. All additional capacity has been fully committed. Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA) shares advanced 1.32% in last trading session and ended the day on $13.04. Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA) return on equity ratio is recorded as -18.50% and its return on assets is -6.00%. Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA) yearly performance is 59.22%.
Hewlett-Packard Company. (NYSE:HPQ) hit a one-year high of $33.45 at the close of trading on Tuesday after the company agreed to pay $57 million to settle a lawsuit that accused HP of defrauding shareholders when it allegedly abandoned a business plan it had promoted. Hewlett-Packard Company. (NYSE:HPQ) shares moved up 2.69% in last trading session and was closed at $33.23, while trading in range of $ 33.29 – 33.45. Hewlett-Packard Company. (NYSE:HPQ) year to date (YTD) performance is 19.32%.
Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (ADR) (NYSE:TSM) pushed the Electronics industry higher yesterday making it featured electronics winner. The industry as a whole closed the day up 1.9%. By the end of trading, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing rose $0.38 (1.9%) to $20.02 on average volume. Throughout the day, 14,396,931 shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of 11,223,500 shares. Forward Industries (FORD), up 22.5%, Vimicro International Corporation(VIMC), up 21.8%, Dynasil Corporation of America (DYSL), up 18.2% and Giga-tronics (GIGA), up 14.8%.Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (ADR) (NYSE:TSM) weekly performance is 6.28%. On last trading day company shares ended up $20.32. Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (ADR) (NYSE:TSM) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 12.43%. Analysts mean target Price for the company is $20.43.