Interpublic Group of Companies Inc. (NYSE:IPG) is expected to book a narrower loss than a year ago when it reports first-quarter earnings on Tuesday, April 22, 2014. Analysts are expecting a loss of nine cents per share, up from a loss of 14 cents per share a year ago. Interpublic Group of Companies Inc. (NYSE:IPG) shares after opening at $17.00 moved to $17.10 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $16.93. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 1.01 and price to cash ratio as 4.37. Interpublic Group of Companies Inc. (NYSE:IPG) showed a positive weekly performance of 2.73%.
Lamar Advertising Company (NASDAQ:LAMR) will release its first quarter ended March 31, 2014 earnings report before the market opens Wednesday, May 7, 2014. Lamar Advertising Co (NASDAQ:LAMR) shares fell -0.90% in last trading session and ended the day on $51.98. LAMR return on equity ratio is recorded as 4.30% and its return on assets is 1.10%. Lamar Advertising Co (NASDAQ:LAMR) yearly performance is 11.78%.
Omnicom Group (NYSE:OMC) was downgraded by research analysts at Trading Central from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a report released on Tuesday, Analyst Ratings.Net reports. Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE:OMC) shares moved up 0.20% in last trading session and was closed at $71.16, while trading in range of $70.89 – $71.98. Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE:OMC) year to date (YTD) performance is -3.80%.
BMO Capital upgraded Rocket Fuel Inc. (NASDAQ:FUEL) due to valuation. Price target remains $58. Rocket Fuel Inc. (NASDAQ:FUEL) weekly performance is -10.77%. On last trading day company shares ended up $35.78. Rocket Fuel Inc. (NASDAQ:FUEL) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -25.60%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $63.88.