During Monday’s Afternoon trade, Shares of Enzon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ENZN), gained 14.04% to $1.38. On Apr 23, 2015, the shares registered one year high at $1.88 and the one year low was seen on Oct 31, 2014.
Enzon Pharmaceuticals, declared a special dividend of $0.50 per share. The dividend will be payable on August 12, 2015, to stockholders of record on July 21, 2015, with an ex-dividend date of August 13, 2015. Yield on the dividend is about 41 percent.
Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. engages in licensing drug products. Its marketed drug products comprise PegIntron for chronic hepatitis C; Sylatron for melanoma; Macugen for neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration; and CIMZIA for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn’s disease. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Piscataway, New Jersey.
Shares of Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NYSE:WTW), inclined 15.65% to $4.73, during its current trading session.
Weight Watchers International Inc. rose the most in more than four years after the New York Post stated that an unidentified hedge fund is considering a takeover offer for the company, according to Bloomberg.
An activist hedge fund has bought most of Weight Watchers’ $144 million in senior loans due in April 2016 and is talking with potential partners about making an offer to the company’s majority owner, the Post stated, without naming its source or the hedge fund. About 51 percent of Weight Watchers’ shares are owned by Luxembourg-based Artal Group SA. Bloomberg Reports.
Weight Watchers has suffered from falling revenue as consumers migrate to free, digital methods for counting calories and keeping in shape. The New York-based company saw profit fall 52 percent in its most recent fiscal year as sales slid 14 percent. Bloomberg added.
Weight Watchers International, Inc. provides weight administration services worldwide. The company operates through North America, United Kingdom, Continental Europe, and Other segments.
Finally, Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE:AEM), gained 5.38%, and is now trading at $29.96.
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited will release its second quarter 2015 results on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 , after normal trading hours.
Second Quarter 2015 Results Conference Call Webcast
Agnico Eagle’s senior administration will host a conference call on Thursday, July 30, 2015 at 11:00 AM (E.D.T.) to talk about the Company’s financial and operating results.
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited engages in the exploration, development, and production of mineral properties. It primarily explores for gold, in addition to for silver, copper, zinc, and lead.
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