Tag: AMCX

  • Mid Cap Most Volatile: Best Buy (NYSE:BBY), Nationstar Mortgage Holdings (NYSE:NSM), Questcor Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:QCOR), AMC Networks Inc. (NASDAQ:AMCX)

    Shares of Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY) jumped more than 9 percent Thursday morning after the electronic retailer announced a fourth-quarter profit that was a strong improvement from a year earlier loss. Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY) stock opened at $27.70 in last session, and closed at $25.57, while the day range of Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY) stock is $25.42 – $28.20. The stock showed a positive weekly performance of 2.94%.

    Nationstar Mortgage Holdings Inc. (NYSE:NSM) issued an update on its FY14 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $4.50-6.00 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $4.53, Analyst Ratings Network reports. Nationstar Mortgage Holdings Inc. (NYSE:NSM) stock opened at $28.80 in last session, and closed at $29.54 by gaining 2.43%. The 52 week range of $24.50 – $57.95. Company’s market capitalization is $2.64B.

    Shares of Questcor Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:QCOR) saw unusually-high trading volume on Thursday after Ladenburg Thalmann raised their price target on the stock from $84.00 to $85.00, StockRatingsNetwork.com reports. Ladenburg Thalmann currently has a buy rating on the stock. Approximately 9,016,903 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 249% from the previous session’s volume of 2,580,386 shares. Questcor Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOR) stock decreased -9.08% and finished the last session at $67.47. The EPS of the stock remained 4.31. Company’s market capitalization is $3.97B.

    AMC Networks Inc. (NASDAQ:AMCX) reported a 19 percent jump in quarterly revenue as more people watched the latest season of its popular show “The Walking Dead” and continued success of “Breaking Bad.” AMC Networks Inc. (NASDAQ:AMCX) stock opened the session at $69.60, and closed the session at $73.75. The 52 week range of the AMC Networks Inc. (NASDAQ:AMCX) stock remained $55.38 – $74.23 and the day range was $67.48 – $74.23.