Unusual Volume Buzzers: VMware (NYSE:VMW), SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWR), Amgen, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN), Skyworks Solutions (NASDAQ:SWKS)

Posted by on Apr 24, 2014

VMware Inc. (NYSE:VMW) reported first-quarter 2014 non-GAAP earnings (including stock based compensation but excluding all one-time items) of 56 cents per share, which remained flat on a year-over-year basis. However, earnings per share managed to beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny. VMware, Inc. (NYSE:VMW) shares after opening at $98.21 moved to $98.85on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $95.53. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 7.91 and price to cash ratio as 6.67. VMware, Inc. (NYSE:VMW) showed a negative weekly performance of -6.54%.

SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWR) announced Wednesday morning that it would join with Google Inc. (GOOGL) to provide up to $250 million in new financing for residential solar installations. Google will provide $100 million and SunPower has committed to approximately $150 million. SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWR) shares advanced 7.18% in last trading session and ended the day on $31.48. SPWR return on equity ratio is recorded as 9.40% and its return on assets is 2.60%. SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWR) yearly performance is 183.60%.

Amgen, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) the world’s largest biotechnology company by revenue, disappointed analysts with lower-than-estimated sales of its top drug, sending shares down the most in a year. Amgen, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) shares moved down -5.02% in last trading session and was closed at $113.32 while trading in range of $ 111.51 – 116.45 – Amgen, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) year to date (YTD) performance is -0.16%.

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWKS) an innovator of high performance analog semiconductors enabling a broad range of end markets, has released its 2013 Sustainability Report, a voluntary non-financial public document that addresses the company’s commitment to sustainable business practices. The report highlights annual improvements and provides an overview of the company’s initiatives in multiple areas, from its environmental efforts and labor practices, to its health and safety programs, ethics policies and stewardship activities. Skyworks Solutions Inc (NASDAQ:SWKS) weekly performance is 16.05%. On last trading day company shares ended up $41.50. Skyworks Solutions Inc (NASDAQ:SWKS) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 16.21%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $39.53.

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