On Wednesday, Following Stocks were among the “Top 100 Gainers” In U.S. Stock Exchange: Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc (NASDAQ:RIGL), Windstream Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ:WIN), Companhia de Saneamento Basico (ADR) (NYSE:SBS), Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras SA (ADR) (NYSE:EBR)
Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc (NASDAQ:RIGL)’s shares picked up 5.04%, and closed at $3.75. The stock has price to sale ratio of 39.78, however, price to book ratio is 2.57. With recent incline, the year-to-date (YTD) performance reflected a 65.20% incline above last year. During the past month the stock lose 32.98%, bringing three-month performance to 65.93% and six-month performance to 93.30%. The mean recommendation of analysts for this stock is 2.50. (where 1=Buy, 5=Sale).
Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical-stage drug development company, engages in the discovery and development of small-molecule drugs for the treatment of inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, immuno-oncology related diseases, and muscle disorders. It is developing fostamatinib, an oral spleen tyrosine kinase (SYK) inhibitor, which is in Phase III clinical trials for immune thrombocytopenic purpura and Phase II clinical trials for IgA nephropathy; R348, a topical JAK/SYK inhibitor that is in Phase II clinical trials for the treatment of dry eye in ocular graft-versus-host disease; and two oncology product candidates in Phase I development.
Windstream Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ:WIN), raised 5.00%, and closed at $7.77, hitting new 52-week low of $7.23. The company holds the market capitalization of $4.46B. For the last twelve months, the stock was able to keep return on equity at -8.90%, while return on assets at - 0.30%, in response to its return on investment at 6.00%. Its 20-day moving average gained 3.48%, below 50-day moving average of -1.19%, below 200-day moving average of -14.30% from the latest market price of $7.77. The mean recommendation of analysts for this stock is 2.90.(where 1=Buy, 5=Sale).
Windstream Holdings, Inc. provides communications and technology solutions in the United States. It offers managed services and cloud computing services to businesses, in addition to broadband, voice, and video services to consumers primarily in rural markets. The company’s primary business service offerings comprise integrated voice and data services, multi-site networking, data center services, managed services, high-speed Internet, and voice services.
Companhia de Saneamento Basico (ADR) (NYSE:SBS), enhanced 4.98%, and closed at $5.69. The stock volatility for the week is 4.91%, while for the month remained 4.23%. The company holds consensus target price of $10.15.
If we consider EPS growth of the company, then the company indicated the following observations:
The company showed 0.66diluted EPS growth for trailing twelve months. However, YTD EPS growth remained 1.10% and Annual EPS growth for the past 5 years is considered as 34.80%.
The mean recommendation of analysts for this stock is 2.00. (where 1=Buy, 5=Sale).
Companhia de Saneamento Bsico do Estado de So PauloSABESP provides basic and environmental sanitation services; and supplies treated water on a wholesale basis to residential, commercial, industrial, and governmental customers in the state of So Paulo. Its activities comprise water supply; sanitary sewage services; urban rainwater administration and drainage services; urban cleaning services; solid waste administration services; and related activities, counting the planning, operation, maintenance, and commercialization of energy. As of December 31, 2013, the company provided water services through 7.9 million water connections to about 24.6 million people; and sewage services through 6.3 million sewage connections to about 21.5 million people, in addition to operated 69,619 kilometers of water pipes and water transmission lines, and 47,103 kilometers of sewer lines.
Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras SA (ADR) (NYSE:EBR), rose 4.97%, and closed at $1.90. The company has the market capitalization of $1.97B. The beta value of the stock is 1.47. On the other hand the stock’s volatility for the week is 5.00%, and for the month is 4.44%. The stock’s price to book ratio is 0.15, however price to sale ratio is 0.31. Analyst’s mean recommendation regarding this stock is 4.00. (where 1=Buy, 5=Sale).
Centrais Eltricas Brasileiras S.A. Eletrobrs, together with its subsidiaries, generates, transmits, and distributes electricity in Brazil. It projects, builds, and operates generating power plants, and electric power transmission and distribution lines. As of December 31, 2013, it owned and operated 33 hydroelectric plants; 124 thermal plants, counting coal and oil power generation units with an installed capacity of 4,556 Megawatts (MW); and 2 nuclear power plants with an installed capacity of 1,990 MW. The company also operates 64,400 km of transmission lines and 6 power distributors that serve about 3.8 million consumers. In addition, it operates as an electricity trading agent. Centrais Eltricas Brasileiras S.A. Eletrobrs was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Braslia, Brazil.
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