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Ten top technology dividend stocks by yield demonstrated 0.95% higher net addition from a $5k interest in the most minimal evaluated five than from $5K put resources into every one of the ten.
Yearly dividend separated by shutting stock costs as of February 26 decided yields. Investigator net targets were utilized to ascertain increases one year out.
The five least valued high return technology stocks were: PT, WIN, FTR, BCOM, and VIV.
The five higher estimated stocks finishing the ten were: CNSL, T, VOD, CTL, and BCE.
Insights about those technology sector stocks that surged during Friday’s trade in U.S. stock exchange, are depicted underneath:
UniPixel Inc (NASDAQ:UNXL)’s shares perked up 32.11%, and closed at $6.83, during the last trading session, soon after the news release that a provider of Performance Engineered Films™ to the touch screen, flexible printed electronics and display markets, stated results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2014.
Q4 2014 Highlights:
- Delivered additional sensor samples to the company’s tablet customer which were produced by UniPixel’s InTouch Sensors™ roll-to-roll pilot production line. The samples have undergone integration and performance evaluation, which has offered valuable integration yield data to assist refine the integration process.
- Received first purchase order for Diamond Guard™ hard-coat resin to be used in final production coating trial.
- Accomplished five film coating production trial runs for Diamond Guard at three separate coating sites.
- Accomplished production level spray coating demonstration for Diamond Guard with flow processing of more than 500 parts.
- Expanded the application of Diamond Guard by developing ink jet coating capability.
Q4 and Full Year 2014 Financial Summary:
In the fourth quarter of 2014, the company did not generate proceeds as it focused on manufacturing process development. For the full year of 2014, the company had no proceeds as contrast to $5.1 million in 2013. The proceed in 2013 was primarily due to a $5 million non-recurring engineering payment from a PC manufacturer.
Selling, general and administrative (SG&A) expenses totaled $2.9 million in the fourth quarter of 2014, as contrast to $3.1 million in the same year-ago quarter. The quarterly decrease in SG&A expenses is primarily due to a decrease in legal expenses and to a lesser extent a decrease in salaries and benefits. The decrease in SG&A for the quarter was partially offset by an raise in depreciation expense. For the full year of 2014, SG&A totaled $11.8 million as contrast to $9.9 million in 2013. The raise in SG&A expenses for the year was primarily due to an raise in depreciation expense. The annual raise in SG&A was partially offset by a decrease in salaries and benefits, in addition to a decrease in legal and travel expenses.
Research and development (R&D) expenses totaled $2.7 million in the fourth quarter of 2014, as contrast to $3.1 million in the fourth quarter of 2013. The quarterly decrease in R&D expenses is primarily due to a decrease in lab expense related to prototype development and to a lesser extent a decrease in salaries and benefits. For the full year of 2014, R&D totaled $11.7 million as contrast to $10.4 million in 2013. The annual raise in R&D expenses was primarily due to raised lab expense related to prototype development. The raise in R&D expenses for the year was driven to a lesser extent by a raise in salaries and benefits, in addition to travel expense.
Net loss was $7.8 million or $(0.63) per basic and diluted share in the fourth quarter of 2014, as contrast to net loss of $6.1 million or $(0.50) per basic and diluted share in the same year-ago period. Net loss was $25.7 million or $(2.08) per share for the full year of 2014, as contrast to a net loss of $15.2 million or $(1.32) per share in 2013.
Cash and cash equivalents totaled $23.7 million at December 31, 2014, as contrast to $26.8 million at September 30, 2014.
UniPixel Inc (NASDAQ:UNXL), delivers Performance Engineered Films to the Display and Flexible Electronics markets. UniPixel’s Copperhead™ high-volume roll-to-roll or continuous flow manufacturing process offers high-fidelity replication of advanced micro-optic structures and surface characteristics over large areas.
Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S), raised 7.34%, and closed at $5.12, soon after the news release that Sometimes the best things in life really are free. Sprint (NYSE:S) is gearing up for a March 13 launch of LG G PadTM F 7.0, the first tablet from LG Electronics on Sprint’s 4G LTE network.
“LG G Pad F 7.0 is a perfect companion to any Android smartphone, especially with these low-cost purchasing options,” said David Owens, senior vice president–Product, Sprint. “Once again, Sprint proves that we are the best value in wireless by giving our customers a dynamic tablet at no cost or the option to add it to the $90 Family Share Pack plan with up to 5 devices and 12 GB of data. There is no better time to choose Sprint for all your wireless needs.”
New and existing customers can purchase G Pad F 7.0 for free in select retail channels with a new two-year service contract and data plan as long as the customer has an active smartphone on their Sprint account. For a limited time, Sprint will also offer two virtual bundled promotions that comprise LG G Pad F 7.0 and an LG smartphone offering well-qualified customers two great LG products for one low price:
- For only $90 per month and $0 down, lease LG G32 with unlimited data, talk and text while on the Sprint network AND G Pad F 7.0 on Sprint Easy Pay3 with 1GB of Data per month
- For only $95 per month and $0 down, purchase LG G Flex2 with Sprint Easy Pay with unlimited data, talk and text while on the Sprint network AND G Pad F 7.0 with 1GB of Data per month.
Sprint (NYSE:S) is a communications services company that creates more and better ways to connect its customers to the things they care about most. Sprint served nearly 56 million connections as of Dec. 31, 2014, and is widely recognized for developing, engineering and deploying innovative technologies, counting the first wireless 4G service from a national carrier in the United States; leading no-contract brands counting Virgin Mobile USA, Boost Mobile, and Assurance Wireless; instant national and international push-to-talk capabilities; and a global Tier 1 Internet backbone.
Aruba Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARUN), enhanced 9.73%, and closed at $24.81, hitting new 52-week high of $24.97, soon after the news release that Aruba Networks, Inc. (ARUN) recently released financial results for its second quarter of fiscal year 2015 ended January 31, 2015.
Record proceed of $212.9 million grew 21 percent from the $176.4 million stated in Q2’14. GAAP net revenue for Q2’15 was $5.7 million, or $0.05 per diluted share, contrast with a GAAP net loss of $10.7 million, or a loss of $0.10 per share, in Q2’14.
Non-GAAP net revenue for Q2’15 was $33.8 million, or $0.30 per diluted share, contrast with non-GAAP net revenue of $21.4 million, or $0.18 per diluted share in Q2’14.
Recent Business Highlights:
- Aruba and its ClearPass Access Administration System was once again positioned in the leaders quadrant of Gartner Inc.’s latest “Magic Quadrant for Network Access Control” report, demonstrating its continued leadership in access administration.
- The company was selected by the Wanda Group, the owners of China’s largest commercial properties for deployment in 59 malls and plazas showing further penetration in the Public Facing Enterprise (PFE). This mobile engagement will allow customers that visit Wanda’s retail establishments to access high-performance Wi-Fi for personal web browsing, in addition to interactive and personalized shopping.
- The company recently declared it had been selected by Nebraska Crossing Outlets (NEX), a large scale outdoor mall based in Gretna, Nebraska. This engagement, which features Aruba’s 802.11ac solution, will enable wireless mobility for the four million people the center serves. Aruba was selected based on its ability to deliver world class solutions in an environment where the wireless network is critical to the success of the center for essential business transactions, mobile Point of Sale (PoS), and shoppers using the complimentary Wi-Fi to stay connected.
Aruba Networks is a leading provider of next-generation network access solutions for the mobile enterprise. The company designs and delivers Mobility-Defined Networks that empower IT departments and #GenMobile, a new generation of tech-savvy users who rely on their mobile devices for every aspect of work and personal communication.
Rovi Corporation (NASDAQ:ROVI), enhanced 8.46%, and closed at $24.88, hitting new 52-week high of $26.44, soon after the news release that declared recently the pricing of $300 million principal amount of 0.500% Convertible Senior Notes due 2020 in a private offering to qualified institutional buyers following Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. In addition, Rovi has also granted the initial purchasers for the offering an option to purchase up to an additional $45 million principal amount of Notes from Rovi solely to cover over-allotments. The sale of the Notes is predictable to close on March 4, 2015, subject to customary closing conditions.
The Notes will be general unsecured obligations of Rovi, and interest will be payable semi-annually in arrears on March 1 and September 1 of each year, starting on September 1, 2015, at a rate of 0.500% per year. The Notes will mature on March 1, 2020, unless earlier repurchased or converted in accordance with their terms. The initial conversion rate will be 34.5968 shares of Rovi’s ordinary stock per $1,000 principal amount of Notes (equivalent to an initial conversion price of about $28.90 per share of Rovi’s ordinary stock). The initial conversion price represents a premium of about 26% to the $22.94 per share closing price of Rovi’s ordinary stock on The NASDAQ Global Select Market on February 26, 2015. Preceding to the close of business on the business day right away preceding December 1, 2019, the Notes will be convertible at the option of the holders only upon the satisfaction of certain conditions. Thereafter, the Notes will be convertible at the option of the holders at any time until the close of business on the second planned trading day right away preceding maturity on March 1, 2020. The Notes will be convertible into cash up to the aggregate principal amount of the Notes to be converted and shares of Rovi’s ordinary stock in respect of the remainder, if any, of Rovi’s conversion obligation in excess of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes being converted.
Rovi Corporation (NASDAQ:ROVI), is leading the way to a more personalized entertainment experience. Rovi’s pioneering guides, data and recommendations continue to drive program search and navigation on millions of devices across the globe.




