AutoZone Inc. (NYSE:AZO) CFO William T. Giles sold 5,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, June 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $537.15, for a total value of $2,685,750.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 6,326 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,398,011. AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO) net profit margin is 11.20% and weekly performance is 1.46%. On last trading day company shares ended up $541.15. Analysts mean target price for the company is $571.88. AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 2.49%.
Consol Energy Inc. (NYSE:CNX) has ambitious growth plans, with targets set to increase its volumes each year for the next three years. This year, much of the company’s growth is expected to stem from its Marcellus Shale joint venture with Noble Energy (NYSE: NBL), but in the future, stacked plays have tremendous growth potential, according to Tim Dugan, chief operating officer for energy and production at Consol (NYSE:CNX). CONSOL Energy Inc. (NYSE:CNX) shares advanced 2.95% in last trading session and ended the day on $45.76. CNX gross Margin is 27.90% and its return on assets is 5.80%.CONSOL Energy Inc. (NYSE:CNX) quarterly performance is 15.12%.
An analysis by the Economic Policy Institute shows U.S. steel imports spiked 26 percent in the first three months of 2014. United States Steel Corporation (NYSE:X) blames this trend for its idling of two mills in Texas and Pennsylvania this summer. Company spokeswoman Courtney Boone says its Ohio plant is also affected. United States Steel Corporation (NYSE:X) shares moved up 3.21% in last trading session and was closed at $23.46, while trading in range of $22.64 – $23.70. United States Steel Corporation (NYSE:X) year to date (YTD) performance is -20.31%.
XL Group plc (NYSE: XL) announced the completion of the sale of XL Life Reinsurance (SAC) Ltd (“XLLR”) to GreyCastle Holdings Ltd. for $570 million in cash. XL Group plc (NYSE:XL) ended the last trading day at $33.16. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 0.87% and price to cash ratio as 3.64.XL Group plc (NYSE:XL) showed a positive weekly performance of 2.54%.
Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ:BRCM) EVP Terri L. Timberman sold 85,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, June 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $35.09, for a total transaction of $2,982,650.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 254,060 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $8,914,965. Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ:BRCM) net profit margin is 4.80% and weekly performance is 18.06%. On last trading day company shares ended up $37.07. Analysts mean target price for the company is $32.49. Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ:BRCM) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 21.17%.