Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV) said Wednesday that a key revenue figure rose sharply in June, which hinted that the carrier was able to charge higher average fares at the start of the summer travel season. Southwest, which also operates AirTran Airways, said that passenger revenue for every seat flown one mile jumped by 7 percent to 8 percent last month, compared with June 2013. For the April-June quarter, the figure grew more than 8 percent, the company said. Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE:LUV) net profit margin is 4.80% and weekly performance is -1.88%. On last trading day company shares ended up $27.21. Analysts mean target price for the company is $28.57. Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE:LUV) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 4.78%.
eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) Braintree unit, an electronic-payment system for businesses acquired for about $800 million in 2013, is introducing a new development kit that seeks to make it simpler for e-commerce companies to get customers to buy on mobile devices, Bloomberg reports. eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) shares advanced 1.49% in last trading session and ended the day on $50.93. EBAY gross Margin is 68.40% and its return on assets is -0.40%.eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) quarterly performance is -7.06%.
On 1st July JC Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) appealed a New York state court ruling that found it had interfered with a contract between Macy’s and Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Inc by selling the celebrity’s home goods, according to a filing. J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) shares moved up 2.05% in last trading session and was closed at $8.94, while trading in range of $8.80 – $9.09. J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) year to date (YTD) performance is -2.30%.
Rite-Aid o Corporation (NYSE:RAD) f Pennsylvania has a plan to build a flagship drugstore with a pharmacy drive-thru there, but its application was denied by the township’s zoning board, also on the basis of non-compliance with provisions of MUST. Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) ended the last trading day at $7.32. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 3.07% and price to cash ratio as 43.21.Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) showed a positive weekly performance of 2.95%.
Walmart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) says it is saving Green Bay taxpayers money. Comment: No direct savings with a $10 million development vs. a projected $30 million multiple-business (mixed-use) development. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) net profit margin is 4.10% and weekly performance is 2.56%. On last trading day company shares ended up $77.21. Analysts mean target price for the company is $80.82. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 0.63%.