Tag: Genworth Financial

  • Financial Sector New Highs: Genworth Financial (NYSE:GNW), Host Hotels and Resorts Inc (NYSE:HST), Banco Santander, S.A. (NYSE:SAN), CapitalSource (NYSE:CSE)

    Financial security magnet, Genworth Financial Inc. (NYSE:GNW), has announced plans to issue its debentures to interested parties valued at $160 million. The debentures are expected to rank equally with all other unsecured indebtedness of the company. Genworth has consequently appointed Scotland, BMO Capital markets RBC capital markets and TD securities as agent carriers of the offering.  Genworth Financial Inc (NYSE:GNW) shares after opening at $18.19 moved to $18.58 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $18.23. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 0.96 and price to cash ratio as 2.14. Genworth Financial Inc (NYSE:GNW) showed a positive weekly performance of 6.73%.

    Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:HST) will report financial results for the first quarter 2014 prior to market open on Thursday, May 1, followed by a conference call at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time (ET). Management will discuss the Company’s first quarter results and its business outlook for 2014.  Host Hotels and Resorts Inc (NYSE:HST) ended the day on $20.66. HST return on equity ratio is recorded as 5.20% and its return on assets is 2.90%.  Host Hotels and Resorts Inc (NYSE:HST) yearly performance is 20.68%.

    Earlier this year Banco Santander (NYSE:SAN) announced a 90% increase in profits to £3.6bn. The bank has shed assets while strengthening its capital rating, and like Lloyds the Spanish bank’s profitability is due in no small part to an upswing in the domestic economy.  Banco Santander, S.A. (ADR) (NYSE:SAN) shares moved up 1.54% in last trading session and was closed at $9.88 while trading in range of $9.81 – $9.91 – Banco Santander, S.A. (ADR) (NYSE:SAN) year to date (YTD) performance is 11.51%.

    CapitalSource (NYSE:CSE) CEO James Pieczynski unloaded 375,000 shares of the stock on the open market in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $14.55, for a total transaction of $5,456,250.00.  CapitalSource, Inc. (NYSE:CSE) weekly performance is 11.42%. On last trading day company shares ended up $15.81.  CapitalSource, Inc. (NYSE:CSE) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 10.37%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $13.34.