Tag: Salix Pharmaceuticals

  • Nasdaq new highs: Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. (NASDAQ:SLXP), Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ:CELG), Take-Two Interactive Software (NASDAQ:TTWO), Fortinet Inc (NASDAQ:FTNT), KLA-Tencor Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC)

    Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. (NASDAQ:SLXP) reported $1.05 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $0.91 by $0.14. The company had revenue of $384.00 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $372.91 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.63 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 89.7% on a year-over-year basis. Analysts expect that Salix Pharmaceuticals will post $6.52 EPS for the current fiscal year. Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. (NASDAQ:SLXP) net profit margin is 6.90% and weekly performance is 11.95%. On last trading day company shares ended up $140.02. Analysts mean target price for the company is $127.73. Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. (NASDAQ:SLXP) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 24.22%.

    Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ:CELG) reported $1.67 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $1.65 by $0.02. The company had revenue of $1.71 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.77 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $1.37 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 18.1% on a year-over-year basis. Analysts expect that Celgene will post $3.65 EPS for the current fiscal year. Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ:CELG) shares advanced 3.05% in last trading session and ended the day on $88.50. CLEG Gross Margin is 94.90% and its return on assets is 10.40%. Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ:CELG) quarterly performance is 20.74%.

    On 30 JUNE Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO) reported $0.21 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.10 by $0.11. The company had revenue of $233.20 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $201.51 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.38 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was down 23.1% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts predict that Take-Two Interactive Software will post $1.01 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO) shares moved up 2.16% in last trading session and was closed at $22.72, while trading in range of $21.80 – $22.75. Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO) year to date (YTD) performance is 30.80%.

    On 20 JUNE Fortinet Inc (NASDAQ:FTNT) announced the company’s FortiMail messaging security solution has earned its third VBSpam+ certification, the highest achievable honor in comparative testing, in the last seven tests conducted by leading security magazine Virus Bulletin. Fortinet’s FortiMail solution was recognized with the VBSpam+ award based on the software’s high spam catch rate and zero false positives. Further, this is FortiMail’s 30th consecutive Virus Bulletin Antispam award. Fortinet Inc (NASDAQ:FTNT) ended the last trading day at $25.15. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 2.00% and price to cash ratio as 7.31. Fortinet Inc (NASDAQ:FTNT) showed a positive weekly performance of 5.14%.

    KLA-Tencor Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC) gapped open higher and climbed during the first 2 hours of trade, before settling into a range. KLA-Tencor Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC) net profit margin is 20.20% and weekly performance is 5.23%. On last trading day company shares ended up $73.07. Analysts mean target price for the company is $69.00. KLA-Tencor Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 11.04%.