Shares of Amazon.com, Inc.(NASDAQ:AMZN) closed down 4.09% on about 4.7 million shares traded. The stock was one of the most active stocks on the NASDAQ. The company recently entered into a partnership with Twitter that will allow Twitter users to shop directly from Amazon’s e-Commerce portal. The service will be available to users who will connect the two (Twitter and Amazon.com) accounts. Amazon.com, Inc.(NASDAQ:AMZN) shares after opening at $309.53 moved to $309.81 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $279.38. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 1.75 and price to cash ratio as 15.79. Amazon.com, Inc.(NASDAQ:AMZN) showed a negative weekly performance of -1.00%.
The @WalmartLabs R&D division of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) has acquired Adchemy. This is the @WalmartLabs’ twelfth acquisition and is the biggest deal in terms of people. Adchemy was founded in 2004 and raised almost $120 million in outside funding. However, Adchemy was not yet profitable as of last November. Adchemy CEO Murthy Nukala will not be joining Walmart following the acquisition, according to TechCrunch. The terms of the deal were undisclosed, but it sounds like the transaction happened as part of a talent acquisition goal. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.(NYSE:WMT) shares fell -0.78% in last trading session and ended the day on $78.01. WMT return on equity ratio is recorded as 27.70% and its return on assets is 9.70%. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc (NYSE:WMT) yearly performance is 1.39%.
HCP (NYSE:HCP) declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 6th, AR Network reports. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 27th will be given a dividend of 0.545 per share on Tuesday, May 6th. This represents a $2.18 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.17%.HCP, Inc.(NYSE:HCP) shares moved down -0.55% in last trading session and was closed at $41.97, while trading in range of $ 41.71 – 42.43 HCP, Inc.(NYSE:HCP) year to date (YTD) performance is 17.20%.
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corp. (NASDAQ:GLDD) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday. The company reported ($0.04) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the analysts’ consensus estimate of ($0.01) by $0.03, ARN reports. The company had revenue of $174.40 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $198.15 million. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.01 earnings per share. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corp.’s revenue was down 7.6% compared to the same quarter last year. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ:GLDD) weekly performance is -9.23%. On last trading day company shares ended up $7.77. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ:GLDD) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -11.15%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $10.00.