Shares of Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ CENT) got a boost, shooting up 10.89 percent after Harbinger Group offered to buy Central Garden & Pet Co for $10 per share. Central Garden & Pet Co (NASDAQ:CENT) stock opened today at $9.95 and is currently trading at $9.78. The stock showed a positive weekly performance of 3.93%.
American Apparel Inc. (NYSEMKT:APP) founder Dov Charney, who was fired as the maverick retailer’s chairman last week, said he wants to talk to the company to shake up its board. American Apparel Inc. (NYSEMKT:APP) stock opened at $0.70, in current trading session and currently is at $0.691, by gaining 0.25%. The 52 week range of $0.46 – $2.09. Company’s market capitalization is 119.83 million.
Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) has teamed up with railroads and rail-car manufacturers to develop a new rail car designed to accommodate a variety of 2015 Transit cargo vans and wagons featuring high roofs. Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) stock is currently trading at $16.82. The EPS of the stock is 1.61. Company’s market capitalization is 67.19 billion.
KNDI Technologies Group Inc. (NASDAQ:KNDI) is rolling out an intra-city EV transportation system, that resolves the issues of range anxiety, ownership, insurance, battery charging and environmental disposition, and parking or garaging – its Public EV sharing system. Kandi Technologies Group Inc. (NASDAQ:KNDI) stock opened the session at $12.67, and now is at $13.14. The 52 week range of the Kandi Technologies Group Inc. (NASDAQ:KNDI) stock remained $4.12 – $22.40 and the day range was $12.53 – $13.14.
Diamond Foods (NASDAQ:DMND) was upgraded by analysts at Barclays from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday. The firm currently has a $36.00 target price on the stock. Barclays’ price objective suggests a potential upside of 25.00% from the company’s current price. Diamond Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:DMND) stock opened today at $29.40 and is currently trading at $28.78. The stock showed a positive weekly performance of 12.02%.