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Thursday 23 April 2015
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Greenish Stocks in the Spotlight: Synergy Pharmaceuticals (SGYP), Box (BOX), Peabody Energy (BTU), McDermott International (MDR)

On Monday, Following Stocks were among the “Top 100 Gainers” In U.S. Stock Exchange: Synergy Pharmaceuticals (SGYP), Box (BOX), Peabody Energy (BTU), McDermott International (MDR)

Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:SGYP)’s shares picked up 4.18%, and closed at $4.49. With recent incline, the year-to-date (YTD) performance reflected a 47.21% incline above last year. During the past month the stocks gain 48.68%, bringing three-month performance to 48.18% and six-month performance to 51.69%. The mean recommendation of analysts for this stock is 1.80. (where 1=Buy, 5=Sale).

Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of drugs to treat gastrointestinal (GI) disorders and diseases. Its lead product candidate is plecanatide, a guanylyl cyclase C receptor agonist that is in Phase III clinical trials to treat chronic idiopathic constipation GI disorders; and for the treatment of constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome GI disorders. The company is also developing SP-333, which is in Phase II clinical trials to treat opioid induced constipation, in addition to in Phase Ib clinical trials to treat ulcerative colitis. Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc. is headquartered in New York, New York.

Box Inc (NYSE:BOX), raised 4.10%, and closed at $19.05. The company holds the market capitalization of $2.17B. For the last twelve months, the stock was able to keep return on equity at 122.80%, while return on assets at -84.50%, in response to its return on investment at - 53.60%. Its 20-day moving average gained 5.09%, above 50-day moving average of 1.42%, above 200-day moving average of 1.42% from the latest market price of $19.05. The mean recommendation of analysts for this stock is 2.90.(where 1=Buy, 5=Sale).

Box, Inc. provides a cloud-based mobile optimized enterprise content partnershipplatform in the United States. The company’s platform enables organizations of various sizes to store, share, manage, create, and collaborate with content internally and externally. It serves companies in a range of industries, such as healthcare and life sciences, telecommunications, energy, and financial services. The company was formerly known as Box.Net, Inc. and changed its name to Box, Inc. in November 2011. Box, Inc. was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Los Altos, California.

Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE:BTU), enhanced 4.09%, and closed at $5.34. The stock has the beta value of 1.98, and its volatility for the week is 9.30%, while for the month it is 7.31%. The company has the market capitalization of $1.48B. The company holds the book value per share of 10.15, whereas cash per share is 1.07. Price to book ratio remained 0.53, while price to sale ratio is 0.22. Analysts mean recommendation for the stock is said to be 2.70 (where 1=Buy, 5=sale).

Peabody Energy Corporation engages in the mining of coal. The company operates through Western U.S. Mining, Midwestern U.S. Mining, Australian Mining, Trading and Brokerage, and Corporate and Other segments. It is involved in mining and sale of thermal coal to electric utilities and metallurgical coal for industrial customers. The company owns interests in 26 coal mining operations located in the United States and Australia. It also engages in direct and brokered trading of coal and freight-related contracts. In addition, the company operates a mine-mouth coal-fueled generating plant; manages its coal reserve and real estate holdings; and supports the development of Btu Conversion and clean coal technologies. As of December 31, 2014, it had 7.6 billion tons of proven and probable coal reserves. The company was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.

McDermott International (NYSE:MDR), rose 4.13%, and closed at $3.78. The company has the market capitalization of $863.25M. The beta value of the stock is 2.16. On the other hand the stock’s volatility for the week is 6.51%, and for the month is 6.27%. The stock’s price to book ratio is 0.60, however price to sale ratio is 0.39. Analyst’s mean recommendation regarding this stock is 3.00. (where 1=Buy, 5=Sale).

McDermott International, Inc. operates as an engineering, procurement, construction, and installation company worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Asia Pacific, Americas, and the Middle East. It focuses on designing and executing offshore oil and gas projects. The company delivers fixed and floating production facilities, pipeline installations, and subsea systems from concept to commissioning. Its operations comprise fabrication and installation of fixed and floating structures; and the installation of pipelines and subsea systems, in addition to provision of shallow water and deepwater construction services. The company’s customers comprise national, integrated, and other oil and gas companies. McDermott International, Inc. was founded in 1923 and is based in Houston, Texas.

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