Tag: United States Oil Fund LP

  • Today’s Top Stories: Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:HALO), DIRECTV (NASDAQ:DTV), Capital One Financial (NYSE:COF), United States Oil Fund LP (NYSEARCA:USO), Apache Corporation (NYSE:APA)

    Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:HALO) reported dismal financial and operational results for the first quarter of its 2014 fiscal year (1QFY14) after the closing bell yesterday. The company still witnessed its stock rally in extended trading due to positive developments in a number of the company’s pipeline projects. Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:HALO) weekly performance is 2.59%. On last trading day company shares ended up 7.52. Analysts mean target price for the company is $13.58. Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:HALO) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -28.01%.

    Shares of DirecTV (NASDAQ:DTV) surged higher just before the close Monday and again after-hours on reports from wire services about a pending deal with AT&T (NYSE: T). Dow Jones reported just prior to the closing bell that a deal for AT&T to acquire DirecTV could be announced in the next two weeks. Bloomberg later reported the shares of DirecTV could carry a $100 per share price tag. DIRECTV (NASDAQ:DTV) shares fell -0.97% in last trading session and ended the day on $ 87.16. DTV Gross Margin is 47.60% and its return on assets is 13.60%. DIRECTV (NASDAQ:DTV) quarterly performance is 23.18%.

    Capital One Financial Corporation (NYSE:COF) announced a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share payable May 22, 2014 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on May 12, 2014. The company has announced dividends on its common stock every quarter since it became an independent company on February 28, 1995. Capital One Financial Corp. (NYSE:COF) shares moved up 1.70% in last trading session and was closed at $ 77.73, while trading in range of $ 76.88 – $77.78. Capital One Financial Corp. (NYSE:COF) year to date (YTD) performance is 2.30 %.

    On April 29, 2014, the United States Oil Fund LP (ETF) (NYSEARCA:USO) issued its monthly account statement for the month ended March 31, 2014, which is presented in the form of a Statement of Income (Loss) and a Statement of Changes in Net Asset Value, as required pursuant to Rule 4.22 under the Commodity Exchange Act. United States Oil Fund LP (ETF) (NYSEARCA:USO) ended the last trading day at $36.59. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 0.90%. United States Oil Fund LP (ETF) (NYSEARCA:USO) showed a positive weekly performance of 1.25%.

    Apache Corporation (NYSE:APA) had its price target increased by RBC Capital from $99.00 to $102.00 in a research report sent to investors on Friday morning, StockRatingsNetwork.com reports. The firm currently has an outperform rating on the stock. Apache Corporation (NYSE:APA) net profit margin is 13.60% and weekly performance is 3.54%. On last trading day company shares ended up $90.04. Analysts mean target price for the company is $98.33. Apache Corporation (NYSE:APA) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 8.24%.