On May 14, 2014, National Bank of Greece (ADR) (NYSE:NBG), the country’s biggest lender, plans to sell a stake in Istanbul-based Finansbank AS as demand for Turkish bank assets increases. National Bank of Greece (ADR) (NYSE:NBG), net profit margin is 11.20% and weekly performance is 6.27%. On last trading day company shares ended up $3.22. Analysts mean target price for the company is $4.65. National Bank of Greece (ADR) (NYSE:NBG), distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -28.66%.
Barclays PLC (ADR) (NYSE:BCS), shares still have a long way to go to regain the levels they were at before the banking sector was crushed by the credit crunch. Barclays PLC (ADR) (NYSE:BCS), advanced 0.85% in last trading session and ended the day on $16.59. BCS, its return on assets is 0.10%. Barclays PLC (ADR) (NYSE:BCS), quarterly performance is -3.71%.
Shares of GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (NYSE:GSK), have received a consensus recommendation of “Hold” from the twenty-three ratings firms that are covering the company, American Banking and Market News reports. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, twelve have assigned a hold rating and seven have assigned a buy rating to the company. The average 1-year price target among brokers that have covered the stock in the last year is GBX 1,712.61 ($28.81). GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (NYSE:GSK), shares moved down 0.56% in last trading session and was closed at $54.84, while trading in range of $54.78 – 55.06. GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (NYSE:GSK), year to date (YTD) performance is 5.30%.
Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C)’s shares gained 0.62% to $47.14. Michael Corbat, Chief Executive Officer of Citigroup, will present at the Sanford C. Bernstein 30th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on Thursday, May 29, 2014. The presentation is expected to begin at approximately 9:00 AM (Eastern). Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), ended the last trading day at $47.29. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 1.02% and price to cash ratio as 0.19. Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), showed a negative weekly performance of 1.83%.
HSBC Holdings plc (ADR) (NYSE:HSBC)‘s stock had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by stock analysts at Sanford C. Bernstein in a report issued on Friday. They currently have a GBX 800 ($13.46) target price on the stock. Sanford C. Bernstein’s price target would indicate a potential upside of 29.85% from the stock’s previous close. HSBC Holdings plc (ADR) (NYSE:HSBC), net profit margin is 49.20% and weekly performance is -1.52%. On last trading day company shares ended up $51.91. Analysts mean target price for the company is $65.76. HSBC Holdings plc (ADR) (NYSE:HSBC), distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 2.41%.