FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE:FE) is a well-diversified energy company, which is dedicated to the safety, reliability and operational excellence. FE is a unique company in itself; it is a combination of 10 electric distribution companies, which form one of the nation’s largest investor-owned electric systems. On May 21, FE has received notification of a “Mini-Tender offer” from TRC Capital Corporation, which intends to purchase up to 3,000,000 shares of FE common stock, it will be 0.71 percent of the total outstanding shares at $30.15 per shares. FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE:FE) net profit margin is 4.00% and weekly performance is 6.00%. On last trading day company shares ended up $33.23. Analysts mean target price for the company is $34.69. FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE:FE) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 1.09%.
One such company that looks well positioned for a solid gain, but has been overlooked by investors lately, is Pure Cycle Corporation (NASDAQ:PCYO). This pollution control stock has actually seen loss estimate narrowing down from 9 cents a share to 7 cents over the past month for the current fiscal year. But that is not yet reflected in its price, as the stock gained only 2.99% over the same time frame. Pure Cycle Corporation (NASDAQ:PCYO) shares advanced 5.42% in last trading session and ended the day on $5.84. PCYO gross Margin is 73.90% and its return on assets is -3.20%.Pure Cycle Corporation (NASDAQ:PCYO) quarterly performance is -5.96%.
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) performance so far the year can be traced back to a solid set of first quarter numbers. The company’s earnings per share for the first quarter came in at $1.61, beating forecasts for EPS of $1.23. What’s more, the company revised full-year guidance higher. Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) shares moved down -0.34% in last trading session and was closed at $103.68, while trading in range of $103.46 – $104.48. Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) year to date (YTD) performance is 15.60%.
AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE: AZO) reported Q3 EPS of $8.46, $0.02 better than the analyst estimate of $8.44. Revenue for the quarter came in at $2.34 billion versus the consensus estimate of $2.33 billion. AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO) ended the last trading day at $520.25. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 2.09% and price to cash ratio as 123.66.AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO) showed a negative weekly performance of -2.35%.
Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation (NASDAQ:PPC) is offering to acquire meat producer Hillshire Brands in a deal worth about $5.58 billion. Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation (NASDAQ:PPC) net profit margin is 7.10% and weekly performance is 3.57%. On last trading day company shares ended up $25.52. Analysts mean target price for the company is $23.67. Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation (NASDAQ:PPC) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 16.56%.