On Thursday, Following U.S. Stocks were among the “Top Gainers“: Springleaf Holdings Inc (NYSE:LEAF), Universal Display Corporation (NASDAQ:OLED), Globalstar, Inc (NYSEMKT:GSAT), Express, Inc (NYSE:EXPR)
Springleaf Holdings Inc (NYSE:LEAF)’s shares picked up 4.62%, and closed at $50.68. The company has the market capitalization of $5.56B. In the last trading session 1.08M shares changed hands as compared to its average volume of 526,784.00 shares. On the other hand the stock’s volatility for the week is 3.97%, and for the month is 4.81%. The stock price to book value is $2.77; however price to sale value is $1.91. Analyst’s mean recommendation regarding this stock is 2.10. (where 1=Buy, 5=Sale).
Springleaf Holdings, LLC, through its subsidiaries, offers consumer finance and credit insurance products and services. The company provides personal loans secured by automobiles, consumer household goods, and other items of personal property; and unsecured loans. It also writes credit life, credit accident and health, credit related property and casualty, and credit involuntary unemployment insurance products; non-credit insurance products; and ancillary products, counting home security and auto security membership plans, and home appliance service contracts of unassociated companies.
Universal Display Corporation (NASDAQ:OLED), raised 4.62%, and closed at $40.09, hitting new 52-week high of $41.25. The stock has the beta value of 0.47, and its volatility for the week is 3.52%, while for the month it is 3.67%. The company has the market capitalization of $1.75B. The company holds the book value per share of 9.79, whereas cash per share is 6.31. Price to book value is estimated to be 4.09, while price to sale value is 9.60. Analysts mean recommendation for the stock is said to be 2.30 (where 1=Buy, 5=sale).
Universal Display Corporation is engaged in the research, development, and commercialization of organic light emitting diode (OLED) technologies and materials for use in flat panel displays and solid-state lighting applications. It owns, exclusively licenses, or has the sole right to sublicense about 3,000 patents issued and pending worldwide. The company licenses and supplies its proprietary UniversalPHOLED phosphorescent OLED technologies and materials to display manufacturers and others.
Globalstar, Inc (NYSEMKT:GSAT), enhanced 4.44%, and closed at $3.29. The company holds the market capitalization of 2.74B. For the trailing twelve months, the stock’s return on equity value remains 863.40%, while return on assets value is -35.20%, in response to its return on investment value of -19.30%. Its 20-day moving average gained 25.26%, above 50-day moving average of 27.35%, above 200-day moving average of 3.41% from the latest market price of $3.29. The mean recommendation of analysts for this stock is 2.00.(where 1=Buy, 5=Sale).
Globalstar, Inc. provides mobile voice and data communications services through satellite worldwide. The company offers duplex two-way voice and data products, counting mobile voice and data satellite communications services and equipment for remote business continuity, recreational, emergency response, and other applications; fixed voice and data satellite communications services and equipment in rural villages, ships, industrial and commercial sites, and residential sites; and satellite data modem services comprising asynchronous and packet data services. Its two-way transmission products also comprise Qualcomm GSP-1720 satellite voice and data modem, which enables value added resellers to integrate the satellite modem processing with the specific application.
Express, Inc (NYSE:EXPR), rose 4.40%, and closed at $16.15. The stock has price to sale value of 0.63, however, price to book value is 2.66. With recent incline, the year-to-date (YTD) performance reflected a 9.94% gained above last year. During the past month the stocks gain 0.62%, bringing three-month performance to 21.98% and six-month performance to -1.40%. The mean recommendation of analysts for this stock is 2.50. (where 1=Buy, 5=Sale).
Express, Inc. operates as a specialty apparel and accessory retailer primarily in the United States. Its stores provide apparel and accessories for women and men between 20 and 30 years old across various aspects of the lifestyles comprising work, casual, jeanswear, and going-out occasions. As of August 27, 2014, it operated about 630 retail stores located primarily in shopping malls, lifestyle centers, and street locations in the United States, Canada, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. Express, Inc. also distributes its products through the company’s e-commerce Website, express.com, in addition to franchisees Express stores in Latin America and the Middle East.
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