Tag: NYSE:ALR

  • Notable Stocks in News: WebMD Health Corp. (NASDAQ:WBMD), UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH), PDI, Inc. (NASDAQ:PDII), Alere Inc (NYSE:ALR), Hitachi, Ltd. (ADR) (OTCMKTS:HTHIY)

    On May 20, WebMD Health Corp. (NASDAQ:WBMD) will hold its 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on October 1, 2014 at the Ritz Carlton New York – Battery Park, Two West Street, New York, NY 10004. The record date for determining the stockholders entitled to vote at WebMD’s 2014 Annual Meeting is the close of business on August 6, 2014. WebMD Health Corp. (NASDAQ:WBMD) net profit margin is 4.30% and weekly performance is -1.77%. On last trading day company shares ended up $42.29. Analysts mean target price for the company is $53.60. WebMD Health Corp. (NASDAQ:WBMD) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 0.22%.

    The Board of Directors of UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH) announced the results of shareholder voting that took place during the Company’s 2014 annual meeting earlier. The Company’s shareholders elected for one-year terms all those nominated to the Board of Directors: William C. Ballard, Jr., Edson Bueno, M.D., Richard T. Burke, Robert J. Darretta, Stephen J. Hemsley, Michele J. Hooper, Rodger A. Lawson, Douglas W. Leatherdale, Glenn M. Renwick, Kenneth I. Shine, M.D. and Gail R. Wilensky, Ph.D. UnitedHealth Group directors stand for election annually. UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH) shares advanced 0.52% in last trading session and ended the day on $79.88. Gross Margin is 24.90% and its return on assets is 6.70%. UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH) quarterly performance is 2.61%.

    On May 20, 2014 PDI, Inc. (NASDAQ:PDII) a leading healthcare commercialization company, announced that it will use Veeva Network’s customer master solution with The Medical Bag, the company’s proprietary healthcare professional (HCP) network, and PDI’s CSO Services, to deliver a premier healthcare data management suite for the pharmaceutical and life science industry. PDI, Inc. (NASDAQ:PDII) shares moved up 10.51% in last trading session and was closed at $4.94, while trading in range of $4.54 – $4.94. PDI, Inc. (NASDAQ:PDII) year to date (YTD) performance is 2.70%.

    On May 22, 2014 Alere Inc. (NYSE:ALR) announced that it will attend healthcare conference in June. Jon Russell, Vice President, Finance, will attend and present at all three events: une 10-12 2014 at the Terranea Resort in Rancho Palos Verdes, California; Mr. Russell’s presentation is scheduled for Wednesday, June 11 at 10:00 a.m. PST. Alere Inc (NYSE:ALR) ended the last trading day at $36.42. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 1.89% and price to cash ratio as 6.93. Alere Inc (NYSE:ALR) showed a positive weekly performance of 1.70%.

    Hitachi Data Systems Corporation (ADR) (OTCMKTS:HTHIY) a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501), announced that its Hitachi logical partitioning (LPAR) technology on Hitachi x86 servers has been verified to run SAP® Business Suite software. This Hitachi platform enables secure, scalable production environments for on-premise and cloud deployments of SAP solutions. Hitachi LPAR on x86 servers will help address customer pain points to significantly reduce total costs through consolidation, as well as improve performance and deliver high levels of data protection. Hitachi, Ltd. (ADR) (OTCMKTS:HTHIY) On last trading day company shares ended up $71.50 .