Tag: Amgen

  • S&P 500 Active Gainers in Spotlight: American International Group (NYSE:AIG), Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG), Amgen, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN), Unum Group (NYSE:UNM), Metlife Inc. (NYSE:MET)

    American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG) disclosed the introduction of Elite Survivor Index II. It is the company’s newly improved gainful joint as well as last survivorship index comprehensive life insurance. American International Group Inc. (NYSE:AIG) stock opened today at $54.36 and is currently trading at $55.06. The stock showed a positive weekly performance of 1.56%.

    Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG)‘s share prices reached the zenith – ‘All Time High,’ during early trading on June 2, 2014. However, a recent achievement has been marred to an extent by legal tangles and share-holders’ pressure. Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG) stock opened at $71.92, in current trading session and currently is at $73.45, by gaining 2.64%. The 52 week range of $43.31 – $73.59. Company’s market capitalization is 70.10 billion.

    Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) Presents New Data on Talimogene Laherparepvec As Single Agent And Combination Therapy In Metastatic Melanoma At ASCO. Amgen, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) stock is currently trading at $118.44. The EPS of the stock is 6.16. Company’s market capitalization is 89.66 billion.

    Unum Group (NYSE:UNM) hiked its quarterly dividend by 14% to 16.5 cents per share marking six straight years of increase. The annualized dividend of 66 cents per share yields 2.0% based on the closing price of $32.89 on May 20, 2014. The yields also outperform the industry average of 2.09%. The increased dividend is expected to be paid in the third quarter of this year. Unum Group has an impressive track of raising dividend each year. Last May, the board approved an 11.5% increase in its quarterly dividend to 14.5 cents. The accident and health insurer has increased its dividend by about 120% over the last 7 years. Unum Group (NYSE:UNM) stock opened the session at $34.57, and now is at $35.26. The 52 week range of the Unum Group (NYSE:UNM) stock remained $27.31 – $36.30 and the day range was $34.57 – $35.43.

    Metlife Inc. (NYSE:MET) announced that it has begun a consumer-facing advertising campaign in support of the MetLife Premier Client Group, the company’s recently reorganized retail distribution organization within its U.S. Retail division. Under the banner “The MetLife Perspective,” the advertising differentiates the services offered by the MetLife Premier Client Group by highlighting the group’s unique approach of balancing risk and wealth management solutions to help clients succeed. Metlife Inc. (NYSE:MET) stock opened today at $53.39 and is currently trading at $54.58. The stock showed a positive weekly performance of 3.20%.