On Monday, Shares of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), gained 0.68% to $47.32.
The company’s stock had a trading volume of 21,099,946 shares. Microsoft has a 52-week low of $40.12 and a 52-week high of $50.05. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $45.91 and its 200-day moving average price is $44.71. The firm has a market cap of $378.15 billion and a P/E ratio of 31.9460.
NC4, a leader in revolutionizing safety and security and an innovator in public safety and emergency administration solutions, declared that is has been named a Microsoft (MSFT) 2015 U.S. State & Local Government Solution Partner of the Year for its NC4 Street Smart™ solution.
The Partner of the Year awards highlight and recognize excellence and achievement among Microsoft partners who are transforming organizations via the cloud and producing exceptional results for U.S. government, healthcare and education customers.
The U.S. Public Sector Partner of the Year awards were presented during the 2015 Microsoft Public Sector Industry Solution University (ISU) yearly event, where Microsoft’s Public Sector executive team was on site to congratulate NC4 for its achievements. Winners and finalists were chosen from more than 100 organizations across public sector segment areas of healthcare, education and government.
Microsoft Corporation, a technology company, develops, licenses, and supports software products, services, and devices worldwide. The company’s Devices and Consumer (D&C) Licensing segment licenses Windows operating system and related software; Microsoft Office for consumers; and Windows Phone operating system.
Shares of Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ), declined -0.35% to $28.61, during its last trading session, hitting its lowest level.
BMO Capital Markets lowered its price target for Hewlett-Packard Company to $35 from $38 on Monday, maintaining it’s “market perform” rating for the PC manufacturer.
The analyst firm lowered its fiscal 2015 EPS estimates for the company to $3.64 a share from $3.65 a share. BMO analysts also lowered their fiscal 2016 EPS estimates for HP to $3.81 a share from $3.86 a share.
BMO analysts expect HP to report weak financial results for the fiscal third quarter on Thursday due to weakness in the PC market.
Hewlett-Packard Company, together with its auxiliaries, provides products, technologies, software, solutions, and services to individual consumers and small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), in addition to the government, health, and education sectors worldwide.
Finally, Medical Properties Trust Inc. (NYSE:MPW), ended its last trade with 3.14% gain, and closed at $12.48.
Medical Properties Trust declared recently that its operating partnership, MPT Operating Partnership, L.P., and MPT Finance Corporation, a wholly owned partner of the Operating Partnership, intend to offer, subject to market and other conditions, €500 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2022. The Notes will be senior unsecured obligations of the Operating Partnership and MPT Finance, guaranteed by the Company.
The Operating Partnership intends to use the net proceeds from the offering of the Notes to finance the remaining aggregate purchase price payable in connection with its formerly declared acquisition of up to 35 healthcare facilities from the Median Kliniken group S.à r.l. and related financing and sale-leaseback transactions, to fund its formerly declared investments in Italy and Spain, to repay borrowings made under its revolving credit facility and to pay fees and expenses related to the foregoing.
Goldman, Sachs & Co., Crédit Agricole CIB, Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited, J.P. Morgan, BofA Merrill Lynch and Barclays will act as joint book running managers for the offering of the Notes; Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A., KeyBanc Capital Markets, RBC Capital Markets, Stifel, SunTrust Robinson Humphrey and Wells Fargo Securities will act as co-lead managers.
Medical Properties Trust, Inc. operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT) in the United States. It acquires, develops, and invests in healthcare facilities; and leases healthcare facilities to healthcare operating companies and healthcare providers.
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