Tag: SPLS

  • NASDAQ Movers: Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN), JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU), Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPLS), Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA), Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU)

    Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN) has been the subject of negative news for a while. At first, the company’s business model was questioned. In theory, any of the bigger e-commerce players could copy Groupon’s deals. When the company moved into the goods business, investors wondered if Amazon.com.com (NASDAQ: AMZN ) wouldn’t swat this gnat with better pricing. However, Groupon is making progress, and there are three reasons to believe that long-term investors may want to add the company to their buy list. Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN) net profit margin is -4.70% and weekly performance is 11.45%. On last trading day company shares ended up $6.13. Analysts mean target price for the company is $8.76. Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -9.04%.

    JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU) the airline with $3.13 billion, is sitting pretty amidst the recent airline upheavals. Even as it is recovering from the start of 2014 blues, there is good news all round if the industry guidance holds true. Across the stocks of leading airlines, the upside on Friday, continues to impress airline stock investors. The gains moved the NYSE Arca Airline Index by over 2%. The gains, it can be said were substantial, for the index achieved a trending new 12-year high at closing. JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU) shares fell -0.76% in last trading session and ended the day on $10.46. Gross Margin is 28.60% and its return on assets is 2.30%. JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU) quarterly performance is 17.93%.

    On June 5, 2014, Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPLS) Canada announced its 2014 sustainability goals and Q1 achievements. The retailer plans to grow key programs such as battery and ink cartridge recycling while focusing on expanding its eco-responsible product assortment and identifying packaging reduction opportunities. Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPLS) shares moved down -0.89% in last trading session and was closed at $11.13, while trading in range of $11.00 – $11.28. Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPLS) year to date (YTD) performance is -29.24%.

    Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA), a provider of information, entertainment and communication product & service operates the business in five parts. Cable network, cable communications, filmed entertainment, broadcast television and theme parks are the five segments the company specializes. The cable company on June 5, 2014 announced $2 million for the seniors in high school as the ‘Comcast Leaders and Achievers Program Awards. Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) ended the last trading day at $52.95. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 0.95% and price to cash ratio as 25.25. Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) showed a positive weekly performance of 0.74%.

    Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) is being covered by various research analysts. During their course of action, various analysts gave the rating to MU. Thirty three research analysts have a “Buy” rating to the company. Two other analysts rated the company with “Sell.” Eight of the research analysts have the stock of MU, “Hold” rating and seventeen issued “Buy” rating. On average, the 12-month target price is $26.72. Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) net profit margin is 21.30% and weekly performance is 1.19%. On last trading day company shares ended up $29.00. Analysts mean target price for the company is $30.19. Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 13.13%.