Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM)’s marine affiliate, SeaRiver Maritime, Inc., named the Liberty Bay, the first of its two new U.S.-flag crude oil tankers, at a ceremony at Aker Philadelphia Shipyard. Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) shares after opening at $99.99 moved to $100.57 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $100.41. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 1.03 and price to cash ratio as 93.20. Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) showed a negative weekly performance of -0.01%.
Research analysts at Raymond James hoisted their target price on shares of Halcon Resources Corp (NASDAQ:HK) from $5.50 to $6.00 in a report released on Wednesday, AnalystRatings.NET reports. Raymond James’ target price would indicate a potential upside of 10.91% from the stock’s previous close. Halcon Resources Corp (NYSE:HK) shares advanced 0.37% in last trading session and ended the day on $5.43. HK return on equity ratio is recorded as -62.60% and its return on assets is -21.70%. Halcon Resources Corp (NYSE:HK) yearly performance is -17.73%.
The recent history of acquisitions in the gold mining industry has been pretty awful, but National Bank analyst Steve Parsons thinks Yamana Gold Inc. (USA) (NYSE:AUY) and Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. have found a winner in their joint $3.67-billion takeover of Osisko Mining Corp. Yamana Gold Inc. (USA) (NYSE:AUY) shares moved up 0.26% in last trading session and was closed at $7.59, while trading in range of $7.53-$7.66. Yamana Gold Inc. (USA) (NYSE:AUY) year to date performance is -11.54%.
Barrick Gold Corporation (USA) (NYSE:ABX) has been named in a proposed shareholders class action lawsuit that seeks $6-billion in damages because the company allegedly failed to make timely disclosure of problems at its Pascua-Lama mine in South America. Barrick Gold Corporation (USA) (NYSE:ABX) weekly performance is -0.50%. On last trading day company shares ended up $17.89. Barrick Gold Corporation (USA) (NYSE:ABX) distance from 50-day simple moving average is -7.49%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $20.56.