BNP Paribas upgraded shares of Bayerische Motoren W (OTCMKTS:BAMXY) from an underperform rating to a neutral rating in a report issued on Thursday, Stock Ratings Network.com reports. BAYERISCHE MOTOREN W (OTCMKTS:BAMXY) shares after opening at $42.25 moved to $42.36 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $42.20.
Shares of Nautilus, Inc. (NYSE:NLS) have received a consensus recommendation of “Buy” from the nine ratings firms that are covering the stock, AR Network reports. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and six have given a buy recommendation to the company. The average 12-month target price among analysts that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $10.33. Nautilus, Inc. (NYSE:NLS) shares advanced 2.54% in last trading session and ended the day on $9.28. NLS return on equity ratio is recorded as 62.80% and its return on assets is 41.60%. Nautilus, Inc. (NYSE:NLS) yearly performance is 27.12%.
The top executive of Northwest Biotherapeutics, Inc (NASDAQ:NWBO) is in New York to present at a cancer conference, the company has announced. The company stated that its chief executive Linda Powers will be at an annual cancer conference dubbed “ A Long-Awaited Reality.” The presentation happens at New York Academy of Medicine and starts at 2:45 pm ET. Northwest Biotherapeutics, Inc (NASDAQ:NWBO) shares moved down -7.71% in last trading session and was closed at $7.18, while trading in range of $6.80-$7.45.Northwest Biotherapeutics, Inc (NASDAQ:NWBO) year to date performance is 90.45%.
Despite VMware, Inc. (NYSE:VMW) sporting an 18% year-to-date gain, option players have been increasing their bearish exposure on the stock of late. At the International Securities Exchange (ISE) and Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), for example, 2,234 puts have been bought to open during the past five sessions, compared to 1,088 calls, resulting in a put/call volume ratio of 2.05.VMware, Inc. (NYSE:VMW) weekly performance is -2.67%. On last trading day company shares ended up $106.29. VMware, Inc. (NYSE:VMW) distance from 50-day simple moving average is 7.71%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $109.48.