On Thursday, Following Stocks were among the “Top Gainers” In U.S. Stock Exchange: Vivint Solar Inc (NYSE:VSLR), Peregrine Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:PPHM), Incyte Corporation (NASDAQ:INCY), Nordic American Tanker Ltd (NYSE:NAT)
Vivint Solar Inc (NYSE:VSLR)’s shares picked up 5.63%, and closed at $13.13, during the last trading session. The stock has price to sale ratio of 54.65, however, price to book ratio is 2.89. With recent incline, the year-to-date (YTD) performance reflected a 38.5% gain. During the past month the stocks gain 58.77%, bringing three-month performance to 41.03% and six-month performance to -17.99%. The mean recommendation of analysts for this stock is 2.00. (where 1=Buy, 5=Sale).
Vivint Solar, Inc. provides distributed solar energy to residential customers in Arizona, California, Hawaii, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and New York. It installs and owns solar energy systems through long-term customer contracts. The company also offers photovoltaic installation software products and devices. As of June 30, 2014, its solar energy systems had a cumulative capacity of 129.7 megawatts covering about 21,900 homes in 7 states. The company was formerly known as V Solar Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to Vivint Solar, Inc. in April 2014. Vivint Solar, Inc. was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Provo, Utah. Vivint Solar, Inc. was formerly a partner of Vivint, Inc.
Peregrine Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:PPHM), raised 5.52%, and closed at $1.53. The company holds the market capitalization of $273.08M. For the last twelve months, the stock was able to keep return on equity at -76.90%, while return on assets at -56.50%, in response to its return on investment at -52.70%. Its 20-day moving average gained 8.70%, above 50-day moving average of 12.25%, above 200-day moving average of 1.47% from the latest market price of $1.53. The mean recommendation of analysts for this stock is 2.00.(where 1=Buy, 5=Sale).
Peregrine Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, is engaged in the research and development of novel monoclonal antibodies for the treatment and diagnosis of cancer in the United States. Its lead immunotherapy candidate, bavituximab, is in Phase III development for the treatment of second-line non-small cell lung cancer together with various investigator-sponsored trials evaluating other treatment combinations and additional oncology indications. The company is also evaluating its lead molecular imaging agent, 124I-PGN650, in an exploratory clinical trial for the imaging of various solid tumor types. In addition, it provides contract manufacturing services ranging from cell line development to commercial current good manufacturing practice biomanufacturing to third-party clients.
Incyte Corporation (NASDAQ:INCY), enhanced 5.24%, and closed at $97.08, hitting new 52-week high of $97.13. The stock has the beta value of 1.14, and its volatility for the week is 3.31%, while for the month it is 3.49%. The company has the market capitalization of $15.85B. The company holds the book value per share of -0.48, whereas cash per share is 3.49. Price to sale ratio remained 32.60, while price to cash ratio is 27.78. Analysts mean recommendation for the stock is said to be 1.60 (where 1=Buy, 5=sale).
Incyte Corporation, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of proprietary therapeutics primarily for oncology. It offers JAKAFI, an oral janus associated kinase (JAK) inhibitor for the treatment of patients with intermediate or high-risk myelofibrosis (MF), counting primary MF, post-polycythemia vera MF, and post-essential thrombocythemia MF. Its product pipe line comprises ruxolitinib, which is in Phase III clinical trial for pancreatic cancer; and in Phase II trial for the treatment of breast cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, and colorectal cancer, in addition to INCB39110 that is in Phase I/II trial for malignancies; and in Phase II trial for non-small cell lung cancer.
Nordic American Tanker Ltd (NYSE:NAT), rose 5.09%, and closed at $11.36. The company has the market capitalization of $964.06M. The beta value of the stock is 1.19. On the other hand the stock’s volatility for the week is 3.10%, and for the month is 2.62%. The stock’s price to book ratio is 1.12, however price to sale ratio is 5.82. Analyst’s mean recommendation regarding this stock is 2.20. (where 1=Buy, 5=Sale).
Nordic American Tankers Limited, a tanker company, is engaged in acquiring and chartering double-hull tankers. As of May 31, 2014, it had a fleet of 22 Suezmax vessels. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.
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