Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (NYSE:BAM) announced that it has received approval from the Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”) for its proposed normal course issuer bid to purchase up to 53,516,925 Class A Limited Voting Shares (“Class A Shares”), representing 10% of the public float of Brookfield’s outstanding Class A Shares. Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (USA) (NYSE:BAM) shares after opening at $42.08 moved to $42.56 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $42.03. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 1.27 and price to cash ratio as 7.20. Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (USA) (NYSE:BAM) showed a positive weekly performance of 1.42%.
Echo Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:ECTE) and Mr. Doman entered into an amendment to the Consulting Agreement between the Company and Mr. Doman dated August 26, 2013, as amended by the First Amendment to the Consulting Agreement entered into as of October 3, 2013 and the Second Amendment to the Consulting Agreement entered into as of December 26, 2013, pursuant to which Mr. Doman serves as the Company’s Executive Chairman and Interim Chief Executive Officer (the “Amendment”). Echo Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:ECTE) shares advanced 3.23% in last trading session and ended the day on $3.20. ECTE return on equity ratio is recorded as -122.20% and its return on assets is -86.70%. Echo Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:ECTE) yearly performance is -48.39%.
Sonic Foundry, Inc (NASDAQ:SOFO) the trusted leader for video content management and webcasting solutions, announced the finalists for the company’s 10th Enterprise Video Awards, formerly the Rich Media Impact Awards. Sonic Foundry Inc (NASDAQ:SOFO) shares moved down -1.44% in last trading session and was closed at $10.24 while trading in range of $10.15 – $10.74 – Sonic Foundry Inc (NASDAQ:SOFO) year to date (YTD) performance is 5.35%.
Briggs & Stratton Corporation (NYSE:BGG) will release its third quarter fiscal 2014 financial results after the market closes on Thursday, April 24, 2014. The Company has also updated the start time for an investor conference call the following day, Friday, April 25, 2014 to 8:30 a.m. EST. Briggs & Stratton Corporation (NYSE:BGG) weekly performance is 3.85%. On last trading day company shares ended up $22.65. Briggs & Stratton Corporation (NYSE:BGG) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 2.35%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $21.00.