Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) first-quarter fiscal 2014 earnings rose 7.5% year over year to $1.15 per share, meeting the higher end of the guided range of $1.11–$1.15 per share. Earnings benefited from aggressive inventory and cost-control measures, which completely negated the impact of inclement weather and retail headwinds. However, earnings missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny. Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) net profit margin is 8.20% and weekly performance is -0.98%. On last trading day company shares ended up $68.85. Analysts mean target price for the company is $78.36. Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -1.88%.
Euro Pacific Capital downgraded Diana Containerships Inc (NASDAQ:DCIX)based on lower re-chartering rated forecasts. Price target cut to $3.75 from $4.75. Diana Containerships Inc (NASDAQ:DCIX) shares fell -4.78% in last trading session and ended the day on $2.79. DCIX Gross Margin is 43.00% and its return on assets is -8.00%. Diana Containerships Inc (NASDAQ:DCIX) quarterly performance is -31.11%.
On March 27, 2014, ENGlobal Corp (NASDAQ:ENG) announced that its Universal Master Control Station(TM) (UMCS(TM)) and its industrial Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC(TM)) solution were issued patents by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The Company also announced that both the UMCS(TM) and HVAC(TM) solutions have been awarded new projects based primarily on the benefits of these respective technologies. ENGlobal Corp (NASDAQ:ENG) ended the last trading day at $3.57. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 11.33% and price to cash ratio as 24.19. ENGlobal Corp (NASDAQ:ENG) showed a positive weekly performance of 36.26%.
Green Dot (NASDAQ:GDOT) CEO Steven W. Streit unloaded 31,500 shares of the stock on the open market in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.04, for a total value of $568,260.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 200,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,608,000. Green Dot Corporation (NYSE:GDOT) shares moved up 3.61% in last trading session and was closed at $18.67, while trading in range of $17.90 – $18.69. Green Dot Corporation (NYSE:GDOT) year to date (YTD) performance is -25.77%.
The Fresh Market Inc (NASDAQ:TFM) was gaining after beating analysts’ estimates for revenue in the first quarter. For the first quarter, The Fresh Market reported earnings of 43 cents a share, in-line with estimates from analysts surveyed by Thomson Reuters. Revenue grew 17.6% from the year-ago quarter to $431 million. Analysts expected revenue of $419.85 million. The Fresh Market Inc (NASDAQ:TFM) ended the last trading day at $29.15. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 4.79% and price to cash ratio as 120.59. The Fresh Market Inc (NASDAQ:TFM) showed a negative weekly performance of -6.27%.