During the session gains in the Utilities, Financials and Consumer Staples sectors positively impacted the broader market, while some retraction came in from Information Technology and Consumer Discretionary sectors. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: First Niagara Financial Group Inc. (NASDAQ: FNFG), Susquehanna Bancshares Inc. (NASDAQ: SUSQ), United Community Banks Inc. (NASDAQ: UCBI) and Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE: WBS). Free technical research on FNFG, SUSQ, UCBI and WBI.Susquehanna Bancshares Inc (NASDAQ:SUSQ) net profit margin is 25.80%and weekly performance is -3.69%.On last trading day company shares ended up $9.91. Analysts mean target price for the company is $11.70. Susquehanna Bancshares Inc (NASDAQ:SUSQ) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -8.81%.
Santander Consumer USA Holdings (NYSE:SC)‘s stock had its “overweight” rating reiterated by equities research analysts at Morgan Stanley in a research note issued to investors on Monday. Santander Consumer USA Holdings Inc (NYSE:SC) shares fell -1.27%in last trading session and ended the day on $21.83. SC Gross Margin is 90.00% and its return on assets is 3.10%. Santander Consumer USA Holdings Inc (NYSE:SC) quarterly performance is -12.36%.
FXCM Inc. (NYSE:FXCM), a leading online provider of foreign exchange trading and related services worldwide, today announced that its U.S. subsidiary, Forex Capital Markets LLC (“FXCM U.S.”), has signed a definitive agreement with FXDirectDealer LLC (“FXDD”) to acquire their U.S. retail forex accounts (“FXDD U.S. Accounts”). FXCM Inc (NYSE:FXCM) shares moved down -2.36% in last trading session and was closed at $12.85, while trading in range of $12.41 – $12.88. FXCM Inc (NYSE:FXCM) year to date (YTD) performance is -27.69%.
HomeStreet (NASDAQ:HMST) CAO Cory Stewart bought shares of the company’s stock on the open market in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 7th. The stock was purchased at an average cost per share. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer now directly owns shares in the company; the purchase was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. HomeStreet Inc (NASDAQ:HMST) ended the last trading day at $17.03. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 3.46%and price to cash ratio as 3.65. HomeStreet Inc (NASDAQ:HMST) showed a negative weekly performance of -6.27%.