On Thursday, Shares of Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO), lost -1.19% to $25.73.
The 2015 Cisco Global Editors Conference will take place on October 5-6, 2015 in San Jose, CA. New Cisco Chief Executive Officer Chuck Robbins will kick off the two-day program with a keynote address on Monday, October 5 at 8:45 a.m. PT. Chuck will be joined by recent executive leadership team appointees Chief Digital Officer Kevin Bandy and Chief Technology Officer Biri Singh, and by Senior Vice President of Operations Rebecca Jacoby.\
Other highlights comprise a news conference on Monday, October 5 at 1:45 p.m. PT, and technology and innovation strategy panels on Tuesday, October 6 led by Chief Development Officer Pankaj Patel and Chief Strategy Officer Hilton Romanski, respectively.
Cisco System, Inc. (Cisco) designs, manufactures, and sells Internet protocol (IP)-based networking products and services related to the communications and information technology (IT) industry. The Company also provides services associated with these products and their use and also provides products and services for transporting data, voice, and video traffic across intranets, extranets, and the Internet. The Company’s business operates in three segments: the Americas; Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), and Asia Pacific, Japan, and China (APJC).
Shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT), declined -0.14% to $14.67, during its last trading session.
Applied Materials has been given an “AA-” credit rating by Morningstar. The investment research firm’s “AA-” rating suggests that the company is a very-low default risk. They also gave their stock a four star rating.
The business also declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, December 10th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 19th will be given a $0.10 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, November 17th. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.72%.
Applied Materials, Inc. (Applied) provides manufacturing equipment, services and software to the global semiconductor, flat panel display, solar photovoltaic (PV) and related industries. Applied’s customers comprise manufacturers of semiconductor wafers and chips, flat panel liquid crystal displays (LSDs), PV cells and modules, and other electronic devices. Applied operates in four segments: Silicon Systems Group, Applied Global Services, Display, and Energy and Environmental Solutions.
Shares of Whiting Petroleum Corp (NYSE:WLL), inclined 1.57% to $15.51, during its last trading session.
Whiting Petroleum Corporation declared that James J. Volker, Whiting’s President and CEO, will present at the IPAA Oil and Gas Investment Symposium at The Palace Hotel in San Francisco. Mr. Volker’s presentation will start at 1:00 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time on Monday, October 5, 2015.
Mr. Volker’s live presentation may be accessed on the Internet by logging onto the following link: http://www.investorcalendar.com/event/174317. The presentation materials and link to the webcast will also be available on Whiting’s website at www.whiting.com starting October 5, 2015. You may access the presentation by clicking on the “Investor Relations” box on the menu and then on the link titled “Webcasts.”
Whiting Petroleum Corporation is an independent oil and gas company. The Company is engaged in exploration, development, acquisition and production of crude oil, NGLs and natural gas in the Rocky Mountains and Permian Basin regions of the United States.
Finally, ENSCO PLC (NYSE:ESV), ended its last trade with -3.91% loss, and closed at $13.53.
In a research note released to the investors, Barclays maintains its rating on ENSCO plc (NYSE:ESV). Investors must note that the brokerage house has a Equal-weight rating on the shares of the company. The Equity Firm lowers its price target from $27 per share to $19 per share. The rating by the firm was issued on August 13, 2015.
On a different note, The Company has revealed insider buying and selling activities to the Securities Exchange, The officer (Executive Vice President & CFO) of Ensco Plc, Swent James W Iii sold 50,000 shares at $22.73 on June 23, 2015. The Insider selling transaction had a total value worth of $1,136,500. The Insider information was revealed with the Securities and Exchange Commission in a Form 4 filing.
Ensco plc (Ensco) is a global offshore contract drilling company. The Company provides offshore contract drilling services to the international oil and gas industry. The Company operates in three segments: Floaters, which comprises its drill ships and semisubmersible rigs; Jackups and Other, which comprises of administration services on rigs owned by third-parties.
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