Tag: NYSE:HIL

  • Services Sector New Highs: Hill International (NYSE:HIL), Medifast Inc (NYSE:MED), Wayside Technology Group (NASDAQ:WSTG), Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE:BBW)

    Hill International (NYSE:HIL) COO David Richter unloaded 75,000 shares of the company’s stock on the open market in a transaction dated Friday, March 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $5.36, for a total value of $402,000.00. Following the sale, the chief operating officer now directly owns 3,696,221 shares in the company, valued at approximately $19,811,745. Hill International Inc (NYSE:HIL), shares after opening at $5.77 moved to $5.87 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $5.87. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 0.41 and price to cash ratio as 7.75. Hill International Inc (NYSE:HIL), showed a positive weekly performance of 3.16%.

    Obesity and weight loss issues have no boundary and Medifast Inc (NYSE:MED) seems to be ready to chase its opportunities in this market beyond boarders. The company recently announced a deal that will bring its weight-loss products and solutions to more Latin America customers. MED announced a deal with Medix which it hopes to enable it achieve quick penetration of the Mexican weight-loss market. Through their strategic partnership, Medix and MED acquired 13 weight management centers in Mexico City. The plans to expand into Latin America followed hot on the heels of the recent announcement by Medifast Inc (NYSE:MED) to expand into Canada as part of its ambitious international growth. Medifast Inc (NYSE:MED), shares advanced 2.95% in last trading session and ended the day on $31.44. Medifast Inc (NYSE:MED), return on equity ratio is recorded as 23.30% and its return on assets is 17.20%. Medifast Inc (NYSE:MED), yearly performance is 37.71%.

    In order to penetrate the market effectively and improve its revenue generation, software provider Wayside Technology Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSTG) tapped industry veteran Bill Botti to lead its sales in the capacity of executive vice president, starting April 21. WSTG looks to make the most out of its direct and reseller programs in order to capture more partners and information technology clients for the products it offers.  Wayside Technology Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSTG), shares moved up 4.02% in last trading session and was closed at $22.77, while trading in range of $ 21.91 – 23.40. Wayside Technology Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSTG), year to date (YTD) performance is 70.18%.

    Bellatrix Exploration Ltd (NYSEMKT:BXE) maintains its focus on growth with development of core assets. The company recently announced the completion of two projects in collaboration with Blaze Energy Ltd, thus attaining higher processing capacity. As commodity prices stabilize and demand increase, improvement in capacity is expected to results in higher revenue. Shares of Bellatrix Exploration Ltd (NYSEMKT:BXE) jumped to a new 52-high and with 1.78 percent gain in the last session. Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc (NYSE:BBW), weekly performance is 4.39%. On last trading day company shares ended up $10.95. Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc (NYSE:BBW), distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 22.14%. Analysts mean target Price for the company is $11.75.