Tag: LOW

  • Top Losers at S&P 500: AutoNation (NYSE:AN), Cardinal Health (NYSE:CAH), Lowe’s Companies (NYSE:LOW), Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG), Altria Group (NYSE:MO)

    AutoNation Inc. (NYSE:AN) major shareholder Edward S. Lampert sold 412,908 shares of AutoNation stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $57.12, for a total value of $23,585,304.96. AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN) net profit margin is 2.20% and weekly performance is -3.65%. On last trading day company shares ended up $55.17. Analysts mean target price for the company is $51.71. AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 0.76%.

    Cardinal Health Inc. (NYSE:CAH) announced on 11 June that Chief Financial Officer Jeff Henderson, 49, will retire following the completion of fiscal year 2015, after a decade in the role. The company will evaluate both internal and external candidates, with the anticipation of naming a successor by the end of calendar 2014. Henderson will remain as an employee until his retirement to ensure a seamless transition. Cardinal Health Inc. (NYSE:CAH) shares fell -2.87% in last trading session and ended the day on $67.92. CAH gross Margin is 5.50% and its return on assets is 1.40%.Cardinal Health Inc. (NYSE:CAH) quarterly performance is -5.88%.

    To end the process of going through complicated fixtures and finishing post house construction, Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) has come up with its proprietary technology called, ‘Lowe’s Holoroom’. CNBC reports about how the company’s latest technology will help Americans, who spent a record $119 billion for their home remodelling last year and the numbers are expected to increase by as much as 3.6% this year, as projected by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) shares moved down -2.90% in last trading session and was closed at $45.55, while trading in range of $45.52 – $46.66. Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) year to date (YTD) performance is -7.38%.

    Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG) shareholders might benefit if the company relocates to Europe for a $4 billion tax benefit, but the flipside is that the drugstore could lose patriotic American customers due to the relocation. Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG) ended the last trading day at $72.47. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 1.46% and price to cash ratio as 38.92.Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG) showed a negative weekly performance of -4.14%.

    Altria Group (NYSE:MO) one day ahead of the ex-dividend date for the dividend the company declared on May 14. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 16 will receive a dividend of 48 cents a share on Thursday, July 10. This marks a $1.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.53%. Altria Group Inc. (NYSE:MO) net profit margin is 17.60% and weekly performance is -0.02%. On last trading day company shares ended up $41.28. Analysts mean target price for the company is $40.00. Altria Group Inc. (NYSE:MO) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 3.87%.