Education Management Corp. (NASDAQ:EDMC) released its earnings data on Thursday. The company reported $0.16 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the analysts’ consensus estimate of $0.14 by $0.02. Education Management Corp (NASDAQ:EDMC) shares after opening at $ 3.98 moved to $ 3.98 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $ 2.84. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 0.15 and price to cash ratio as 5.88. Education Management Corp (NASDAQ:EDMC) showed a negative weekly performance of -29.18%.
Monster Worldwide Inc. (NYSE:MWW) issued an update on its second quarter earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.07-$0.11 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $0.09,Analyst RN reports. Monster Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:MWW) shares fell -17.85% in last trading session and ended the day on $ 5.66. MWW return on equity ratio is recorded as 0.00% and its return on assets is 0.00%. Monster Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:MWW) yearly performance is 31.93%.
Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ:ATVI) was the target of a large increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 15,876,415 shares, an increase of 12.9% from the March 31st total of 14,063,375 shares, American Banking News.com reports. Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI) shares moved down -0.20% in last trading session and was closed at $ 19.97, while trading in range of $ 19.85 – 20.17. Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI) year to date (YTD) performance is 34.19%.
Charles & Colvard, Ltd. (NASDAQ:CTHR) Cash and liquid investments totaled $2.5 million at March 31, 2014, down $0.1 million from approximately $2.6 million at December 31, 2013, and the Company had no debt outstanding as of March 31, 2014. Charles & Colvard, Ltd. Charles & Colvard, Ltd. (NASDAQ:CTHR) weekly performance is -19.51%. On last trading day company shares ended up $ 1.98. Charles & Colvard, Ltd. (NASDAQ:CTHR) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -40.85%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $ 1.50.