On Thursday, Following Stocks were among the “Top 100 Losers” In U.S. Stock Exchange: Xcel Energy Inc (NYSE:XEL), Scorpio Tankers Inc (NYSE:STNG), Commercial Metals Company (NYSE:CMC), JDS Uniphase Corp (NASDAQ:JDSU)
Xcel Energy Inc (NYSE:XEL)’s shares dwindled -0.32%, and closed at $34.76. The stock has price to sale ratio of 1.51, however, price to book ratio is 1.72. With recent decline, the year-to-date (YTD) performance reflected a -2.33% decline below last year. During the past month the stocks gain 1.46%, bringing three-month performance to -2.33% and six-month performance to 16.14%. The mean recommendation of analysts for this stock is 2.50. (where 1=Buy, 5=Sale).
Xcel Energy Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages primarily in the generation, purchase, transmission, distribution, and sale of electricity in the United States. It operates through Regulated Electric Utility, Regulated Natural Gas Utility, and All Other segments. The company generates electricity using coal, nuclear, natural gas, hydro, solar, biomass, oil and refuse, and wind energy sources. It is also involved in the purchase, transportation, distribution, and sale of natural gas. In addition, the company engages in developing and leasing natural gas pipelines, and storage and compression facilities; and investing in rental housing projects. It serves residential, commercial, and industrial customers, as well as public authorities in the portions of Colorado, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, and Wisconsin. Xcel Energy Inc. was founded in 1909 and is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Scorpio Tankers Inc (NYSE:STNG), declined -0.31%, and closed at $9.52. The company holds the market capitalization of $1.56B. For the last twelve months, the stock was able to keep return on equity at 8.10%, while return on assets at 5.50%, in response to its return on investment at 1.10%. Its 20-day moving average gained 4.89%, above 50-day moving average of 10.29%, above 200-day moving average of 10.08% from the latest market price of $9.52. The mean recommendation of analysts for this stock is 2.10.(where 1=Buy, 5=Sale).
Scorpio Tankers Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the seaborne transportation of refined petroleum products and crude oil worldwide. As of February 10, 2015, it owned 65 tankers comprising 10 LR2 tanker, 2 LR1 tankers, 15 Handymax tankers, 37 MR tankers, and 1 post-Panamax tanker with an average age of 1.3 years; and time charters-in 21 product tankers, including 6 LR2, 5 LR1, 3 MR, and 7 Handymax tankers. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in Monaco, Monaco.
Commercial Metals Company (NYSE:CMC), dipped -0.31%, and closed at $16.09. The stock has the beta value of 1.62, and its volatility for the week is 1.62%, while for the month it is 3.15%. The company has the market capitalization of $1.89B. The company holds the book value per share of 11.24, whereas cash per share is 2.67. Price to book ratio remained 0.28, while price to sale ratio is 1.43. Analysts mean recommendation for the stock is said to be 2.30 (where 1=Buy, 5=sale).
Commercial Metals Company manufactures, recycles, and markets steel and metal products, and related materials and services in the United States and internationally. It operates through five segments: Americas Recycling, Americas Mills, Americas Fabrication, International Mill, and International Marketing and Distribution. The Americas Recycling segment processes scrap metals for use as a raw material by manufacturers of new metal products through 29 scrap metal processing facilities to steel mills and foundries, aluminum sheet and ingot manufacturers, brass and bronze ingot makers, copper refineries and mills, secondary lead smelters, specialty steel mills, high temperature alloy manufacturers, and other consumers.
JDS Uniphase Corp (NASDAQ:JDSU), dropped -0.31%, and closed at $12.98.The company has the market capitalization of $3.02B. The beta value of the stock is 2.25. On the other hand the stock’s volatility for the week is 1.80%, and for the month is 2.23%. The stock’s price to book ratio is 2.65, however price to sale ratio is 1.74. Analyst’s mean recommendation regarding this stock is 2.60. (where 1=Buy, 5=Sale).
JDS Uniphase Corporation provides network and service enablement solutions and optical products worldwide. The company’s Network and Service Enablement segment offers network and service enablement solutions that enable the design, development, deployment, and maintenance of communication equipment and networks. This segment’s product portfolio comprises of test tools, platforms, microprobes, software, and services for wireless and fixed networks. Its Communications and Commercial Optical Products segment provides components, modules, subsystems, and solutions to communications equipment providers for telecommunications and enterprise data communications. This segment’s products comprise transmitters, receivers, amplifiers, reconfigurable optical add/drop multiplexers, optical transceivers, multiplexers and demultiplexers, switches, optical-performance monitors and couplers, splitters, and circulators that enable the transmission of video, audio, and text data through fiber-optic cables.
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