On April 22, Interpublic Group of Companies Inc (NYSE:IPG) said that its first quarter 2014 net loss available to common stockholders narrowed to $20.9 million or $0.05 per share from $59.2 million or $0.14 per share in the year ago quarter. Interpublic Group of Companies Inc (NYSE:IPG) net profit margin is 4.10% and weekly performance is 0.63%. On last trading day company shares ended up $17.56. Analysts mean target price for the company is $ 18.71. Interpublic Group of Companies Inc (NYSE:IPG)distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 2.31%.
Equities researchers at Barclays cut their price target on shares of Omnicom Group (NYSE:OMC) from $85.00 to $84.00 in a research report issued on Monday, ARN reports. The firm currently has an “overweight” rating on the stock. Barclays’ price objective indicates a potential upside of 22.15% from the company’s current price. Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE:OMC) shares advanced 1.0-% in last trading session and ended the day on $67.74. OMC Gross Margin is 26.30% and its return on assets is 5.50%. Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE:OMC) quarterly performance is -8.45%.
On May 8, Lamar Advertising Co (NASDAQ:LAMR) reported lackluster first-quarter 2014 results with a loss of $4.9 million or loss of 5 cents per share compared with a loss of $10.3 million or loss of 11 cents per share in the year-earlier quarter. Although loss for the reported quarter improved year over year, it miserably failed to meet the Zacks Consensus Estimate of an earnings of 7 cents. Lamar Advertising Co (NASDAQ:LAMR) shares moved down -0.78% in last trading session and was closed at $49.86, while trading in range of $49.50 -$50.20. Lamar Advertising Co (NASDAQ:LAMR) year to date (YTD) performance is -4.57%.
Rocket Fuel Inc (NASDAQ:FUEL), is hosting a six-week educational after-school Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) class, in collaboration with the non-profit organization, KidsVision. The program is designed specifically for Hispanic girls in grades 3 to 5 from East Palo Alto, California elementary schools. Rocket Fuel Inc (NASDAQ:FUEL) ended the last trading day at $21.88. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 6.95% and price to cash ratio as 6.75. Rocket Fuel Inc (NASDAQ:FUEL) showed a negative weekly performance of -21.32%.
On May 13, YuMe Inc (NYSE:YUME)announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2014. Financial highlights include: Revenue of $37.3 million, an increase of 40% from the first quarter of 2013 (Q1 2013); Gross margin of 45.9%, compared to 45.3% in Q1 2013; YuMe Inc (NYSE:YUME) shares fell -3.79% in last trading session and ended the day on $6.09. YUME Gross Margin is 47.00% and its return on assets is 2.30%. YuMe Inc (NYSE:YUME) quarterly performance is -13.25%.