On Monday, Following Stocks were among the “Top 100 Losers” In U.S. Stock Exchange: NXP Semiconductors NV (NASDAQ:NXPI), Sprouts Farmers Market (NASDAQ:SFM), Kosmos Energy (NYSE:KOS), Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE:PXD)
On March 19, 2015 NXP Semiconductors NV (NASDAQ:NXPI) decided to jointly explore the Chinese and global Industry 4.0 market at the Industry 4.0 Roundtable held at Hanover CeBIT 2015 (Hanover Consumer Electronics, Information and Communication Expo). Through technical cooperation and joint innovation, the two companies will create an open, robust and secure Industry 4.0 Information and Communication Technology platform. The joint decision marks a milestone in the partnership between the two companies.
NXP Semiconductors NV (NASDAQ:NXPI) declined -2.91%, and closed at $104.89. The company has the market capitalization of $27.20 billion. The beta value of the stock is 2.75. On the other hand the stock’s volatility for the week is 2.28%, and for the month is 2.31%. The stock’s price to book ratio is $45.21, however price to sale ratio is $4.68. Analyst’s mean recommendation regarding this stock is 1.80. (Where 1=Buy, 5=Sale).
NXP Semiconductors NV (NXPI) a semiconductor corporation, provides high performance mixed signal and standard product solutions for radio frequency (RF), analog, power administration, interface, security, and digital processing products worldwide
Formerly On March 11, 2015 Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (NASDAQ:SFM) joins NASCAR Sprint Cup Series racing with Cole Whitt and his No. 35 Ford in the corporation’s home state of Arizona this week. The healthy grocery store will be the primary sponsor of Whitt’s Ford Fusion at Phoenix International Raceway this weekend for the CampingWorld.com 500.
Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (NASDAQ:SFM)’s shares picked down -2.85%, and closed at $33.02. The stock volatility for the week is 2.44%, while for the month remained 2.37%. The company holds consensus target price of $38.50.
If we consider EPS growth of the company, then the company indicated the following observations:
The company showed 0.70 diluted EPS growth for trailing twelve months. However, YTD EPS growth remained 89.20% and Annual EPS growth for the past 5 years is considered as 54.30%.
The mean recommendation of analysts for this stock is 2.40. (Where 1=Buy, 5=Sale).
Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (SFM) works as a specialty retailer of fresh, natural, and organic food in the United States. The corporation’s stores offer fresh produce, bulk foods, vitamins and supplements, grocery products, meat and seafood products, deli and bakery products, dairy and dairy alternatives, frozen foods, beer and wine, natural health and body care products, and natural household products.
Formerly On March 17, 2015 Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS) uncovered that Thomas P. Chambers, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will present at the Scotia Howard Weil 43rd Annual Energy symposium on Wednesday, March 25, 2015, at 10:20 a.m. CDT. There will not be a webcast of the presentation. Presentation materials will be accessible at the time of the event and can be accessed on the Investors page of Kosmos’ website at www.kosmosenergy.com.
Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS) decreased -2.79%, and closed at $8.01. The company holds the market capitalization of $3.19B. For the last twelve months, the stock was able to keep return on equity at 29.40%, while return on assets at 13.20%, in response to its return on investment at 0.50%. Its 20-day moving average decreased -4.04%, below 50-day moving average of -5.39%, below 200-day moving average of -13.98% from the latest market price of $8.01. The mean recommendation of analysts for this stock is 2.30. (Where 1=Buy, 5=Sale).
Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS) explores for and produces oil and gas in Africa, Europe, and South America. Its asset portfolio comprises production and other development projects in offshore Ghana, in addition to exploration licenses with hydrocarbon potential in offshore Ireland, Mauritania, Morocco, Senegal, and Suriname.
Formerly On March 4, 2015 Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE:PXD) promulgated that its board of directors uncovered a cash dividend of $0.04 per share on Pioneer’s outstanding ordinary stock. The dividend is due on April 9, 2015, to stockholders of record at the close of business on March 31, 2015.
Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE:PXD) fell -2.78%, and closed at $159.01. The stock has the beta value of 1.30, and its volatility for the week is 3.41%, while for the month it is 3.87%. The company has the market capitalization of $24.36 million. The company holds the book value per share of 58.37, whereas cash per share is 6.88. Price to book ratio remained 2.72, while price to sale ratio is 5.48. Analysts mean recommendation for the stock is said to be 2.20 (where 1=Buy, 5=sale).
Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD) holds in the exploration and production of oil and gas in the United States. The corporation produces and sells oil, natural gas liquids (NGLs), and gas. It has operations primarily in the Permian Basin in West Texas, the Eagle Ford Shale play in South Texas, the Raton field in southeastern Colorado, and the West Panhandle field in the Texas Panhandle.
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