US Corporate News: AstraZeneca, Hasbro, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD), Kimberly Clark Corp, Halliburton Company

Posted by on Apr 22, 2014

Yesterday AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (NYSE:AZN) traded 7% higher on CNBC report that Pfizer mulling $100 billion offer for company. AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (NYSE:AZN) shares advanced 8.84% in last trading session and ended the day on $69.10. AZN return on equity ratio is recorded as 19.10% and its return on assets is 8.10%. AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (NYSE:AZN) yearly performance is 41.25%.

Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS) has topped first quarter consensus EPS estimate by four cents. Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS), shares moved up 1.95% in last trading session and was closed at $55.66, while trading in range of $ 54.27 – 56.91. Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS), year to date (YTD) performance is 1.98%.

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD) stock trading nearly 7% higher yesterday after beating by two cents and guiding Q2 revenues above the Capital IQ consensus estimate. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD) shares after opening at $4.01 moved to $4.20 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $4.12. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 0.56 and price to cash ratio as 2.86. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD) showed a positive weekly performance of 12.88%.

Kimberly Clark Corp (NYSE:KMB) beat Capital IQ consensus estimate by a penny, reaffirmed FY14 guidance, and said it expects the spin off of its healthcare business to be completed by Q3/Q4. Kimberly Clark Corp (NYSE:KMB) weekly performance is 1.08%. On last trading day company shares ended up $110.94. Kimberly Clark Corp (NYSE:KMB) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 1.37%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $108.00.

Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) shares went up modestly yesterday after beating Capital IQ consensus EPS estimate by a penny and guiding Q2 in line. Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) weekly performance is 9.22%. On last trading day company shares ended up $62.92. Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 11.06%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $67.25.

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