Marine Products Corporation (NYSE:MPX) will begin trading ex-dividend on May 07, 2014. A cash dividend payment of $0.03 per share is scheduled to be paid on June 10, 2014. Shareholders who purchased MPX stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. At the current stock price of $6.97, the dividend yield is 1.72%. Marine Products Corp. (NYSE:MPX) net profit margin is 4.70% and weekly performance is -6.04%. On last trading day company shares ended up $6.85. Analysts mean target price for the company is $8.25. Marine Products Corp. (NYSE:MPX) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -12.06%.
Sabertooth Motorcycles is fighting an Arctic Cat Inc (NASDAQ:ACAT) lawsuit over Sabertooth’s WildCat registered trademark by filing a countersuit of its own, Sabertooth reported. Arctic Cat Inc (NASDAQ:ACAT) has tried three times to register the Wildcat name for its side-by-sides, but its efforts were denied by the USPTO each time because of the likelihood of confusion with Sabertooth’s WildCat trademark, Sabertooth reported. Arctic Cat Inc (NASDAQ:ACAT) shares fell -1.23% in last trading session and ended the day on $39.43. ACAT Gross Margin is 20.70% and its return on assets is 10.80%. Arctic Cat Inc (NASDAQ:ACAT) quarterly performance is -10.35%.
Ballantyne Strong Inc (NYSE:BTN) announced its earnings results on Thursday. The company reported ($0.04) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.02 by $0.06. Ballantyne Strong Inc (NYSEMKT:BTN) shares moved down -11.06% in last trading session and was closed at $4.02, while trading in range of $3.76 – $4.39. Ballantyne Strong Inc (NYSEMKT:BTN) year to date (YTD) performance is -13.17%.
Spartan Motors Inc (NASDAQ:SPAR) was downgraded by analysts at Zacks from a neutral rating to an underperform rating. Spartan Motors Inc (NASDAQ:SPAR) ended the last trading day at $4.70. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 4.53% and price to cash ratio as 5.24. Spartan Motors Inc (NASDAQ:SPAR) showed a negative weekly performance of -10.13%.