VIVUS Inc. (NASDAQ:VVUS) first quarter 2014 loss (excluding one-time items) of 13 cents per share was much narrower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of 34 cents and the year-ago loss of 53 cents. The company’s total revenues for the first quarter of 2014 came in at $36.7 million as compared to $4.1 million recorded in the year-ago period. The first quarter 2014 revenues included $19.4 million in license and milestone revenue, $7.4 million in supply revenue and $0.8 million royalty revenue related to the erectile dysfunction (ED) drug, Stendra (EU trade name: Spedra). VIVUS, Inc. (NASDAQ:VVUS) shares after opening at $5.25 moved to $5.95 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $5.57 Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 7.10 and price to cash ratio as 1.68. VIVUS, Inc. (NASDAQ:VVUS) showed a positive weekly performance of 10.08%.
Swift Energy Company (NYSE:SFY) announced that it has expanded a long term agreement for natural gas gathering services in Webb County, TX with Howard Energy Partners and its affiliates. Under the terms of this expanded agreement, Swift Energy will have up to 160 million cubic feet of gas per day of firm capacity for its Fasken area natural gas production. The Company currently expects this capacity to be available early in 2015. Swift Energy Company (NYSE:SFY) shares advanced 8.68% in last trading session and ended the day on $11.89. SFY return on equity ratio is recorded as -1.10% and its return on assets is -0.50%. Swift Energy Company (NYSE:SFY) yearly performance is -8.82 %.
LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc(NYSE:LF) announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2014. LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:LF) shares moved up 6.73% in last trading session and was closed at $7.29 while trading in range of $6.67 – $7.69 – LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:LF) year to date (YTD) performance is -8.19%.
Bill Barrett Corporation (NYSE:BBG) reported first quarter 2014 results and announced operational updates; Total production of 2.43 MMBoe reflecting strong year-over-year production growth in the Denver-Julesburg (“DJ”) Basin of 137%, East Bluebell of 34% and the Powder Deep of 108%. Bill Barrett Corporation (NYSE:BBG) weekly performance is 8.14%. On last trading day company shares ended up $26.17. Bill Barrett Corporation (NYSE:BBG) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 5.69%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $28.94.