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Thursday 10 September 2015
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Active Stocks Investor’s Alert: U.S. Silica Holdings Inc (NYSE:SLCA), Trinity Industries Inc (NYSE:TRN), ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ACAD), Cloud Peak Energy Inc. (NYSE:CLD)

On Friday, Shares of U.S. Silica Holdings Inc (NYSE:SLCA), lost -2.15% to $19.11.

U.S. Silica Holdings declared that members of the administration team would take part in the following investor conferences during the third quarter of 2015:

  • Barclays CEO Energy – Power Conference, 10, 2015, Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel – New York, NY.
  • 6th Annual Credit Suisse Small/Mid Cap Conference, 16, 2015, Waldorf Astoria Hotel – New York, NY.

U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. produces and sells commercial silica in the United States. It operates through two segments, Oil & Gas Proppants, and Industrial & Specialty Products. The company offers whole grain commercial silica products to be used as fracturing sand in connection with oil and natural gas recovery, in addition to sells its whole grain silica products in various size distributions, grain shapes, and chemical purity levels for manufacturing glass products.

Shares of Trinity Industries Inc (NYSE:TRN), inclined 0.50% to $26.39, during its last trading session.

Trinity Industries has learned that the Virginia Department of Transportation intends to conduct additional crash testing of the ET plus System.

The following statement is attributable to Trinity representative Jeff Eller:

“We do not believe additional tests are needed. The ET Plus System successfully passed all eight Federal Highway Administration (“FHWA”) requested tests. VDOT officials observed each test. Those tests were validated by an independent expert, Dr. Clay Gabler from Virginia Tech, and conducted under approved NCHRP 350 guidelines. The ET Plus has been installed on Virginia roadways for more than eight years and VDOT recently confirmed to the FHWA that the ET Plus end terminals are performing as predictable. The ET Plus System has been successfully crash tested more times than any product of its kind. It has an unbroken chain of eligibility for federal-aid reimbursement from the FHWA.”

Trinity Industries, Inc. provides various products and services for the energy, transportation, chemical, and construction sectors in the United States and internationally. Its Rail Group segment offers railcars, counting autorack, box, covered hopper, gondola, intermodal, tank, and open hopper cars; and couplers, axles, and other equipment, in addition to railcar maintenance services.

At the end of Friday’s trade, Shares of ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ACAD), gained 0.84% to $39.46.

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals declared that its Board of Directors has designated Steve Davis as President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Davis has been serving as ACADIA’s Interim Chief Executive Officer since March 2015. Mr. Davis has also been designated to the ACADIA Board of Directors.

“We are delighted that Steve is our Chief Executive Officer,” said Leslie L. Iversen, Ph.D., ACADIA’s Chairman of the Board. “He is an accomplished leader and since joining ACADIA, Steve has done a tremendous job of aligning ACADIA’s operations with our short-term and long-term aims, ongoing the build-out of our capabilities, and positioning the Company for strong growth. I have great confidence in Steve leading ACADIA through our next stage of growth as we bring innovative treatments such as NUPLAZID™ to CNS disease states with high unmet medical needs.”

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development and commercialization of small molecule drugs that address unmet medical needs in neurological and related central nervous system disorders.

Finally, Cloud Peak Energy Inc. (NYSE:CLD), ended its last trade with 1.04% gain, and closed at $3.87.

Cloud Peak Energy declared that Colin Marshall, Cloud Peak Energy’s President and Chief Executive Officer, would speak at the Barclays CEO Energy-Power Conference at 1:45 p.m. ET on Thursday, September 10, 2015 in New York, New York.

Cloud Peak Energy Inc., through its auxiliaries, produces coal in the Powder River Basin (PRB) and the United States. The company operates through Owned and Operated Mines, Logistics and Related Activities, and Corporate and other segments. It produces and sells sub-bituminous thermal coal with low sulfur content primarily to electric utilities operating in the United States and internationally.

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