On Thursday, Shares of Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MCHP), dropped -1.48% to $48.57.
Microchip Technology, added a new member to its power-monitoring IC portfolio, the MCP39F511. This highly integrated and accurate single-phase power-monitoring IC, designed for the real-time measurement of AC power, combines the most popular power calculations with unique advanced features, making it ideal for use in high-performance commercial and industrial products such as lighting and heating systems, smart plugs, power meters and AC/DC power supplies.
Microchip Technology Incorporated develops, manufactures, and sells semiconductor products for various embedded control applications. The company offers microcontrollers, such as 8-bit, 16-bit, and 32-bit microcontrollers under the PIC brand name.
Shares of E*TRADE Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:ETFC), declined -1.45% to $28.19, during its last trading session, hitting its lowest level.
E*TRADE Financial Corporation, declared results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2015, reporting net income of $40 million, or $0.14 per share, contrast to $41 million, or $0.14 per share, from the preceding quarter. Not taking into account pre-tax losses on early extinguishment of corporate debt of $73 million in the first quarter of 2015 and $59 million in the preceding quarter, net income would have been $85 million, or $0.29 per share, and $78 million or $0.26 per share. This also compares with net income of $97 million, or $0.33 per share in the first quarter of 2014. Total net revenue of $456 million reduced from $461 million in the preceding quarter and $475 million in the first quarter of 2014.
E*TRADE stated DARTs of 170,000 during the quarter, an enhance of one percent from the preceding quarter and a decrease of 14 percent as compared to the same quarter a year ago.
The Company ended the quarter with 3.2 million brokerage accounts, an enhance of 39,000 from the preceding quarter. This contrast with 17,000 net new brokerage accounts in the preceding quarter and 72,000 in the first quarter of 2014. Brokerage account attrition for the first quarter was 8.8 percent annualized.
The Company ended the quarter with $299 billion in total customer assets, contrast with $290 billion at the end of the preceding quarter and $269 billion from a year ago.
E*TRADE Financial Corporation, a financial services company, provides brokerage and related products and services primarily to individual retail investors under the E*TRADE Financial brand name. It operates through two segments, Trading and Investing, and Balance Sheet Administration.
At the end of Thursday’s trade, Shares of GNC Holdings Inc. (NYSE:GNC), dwindled -1.45% to $46.87.
GNC Holdings, has planned a webcast and conference call to report its first quarter 2015 financial results on Thursday, April 30 at 9:00 am Eastern Time. During the call, discussions may comprise material developments that occur subsequent to the distribution of this press release but before the planned earnings call.
GNC Holdings, Inc. operates as a specialty retailer of health and wellness products. The company operates through three segments: Retail, Franchise, and Manufacturing/Wholesale. Its products comprise vitamins, minerals and herbal supplements, sports nutrition products, diet products, and other wellness products.
Finally, Windstream Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:WIN), ended its last trade with -1.43% loss, and closed at $8.29.
Windstream Holdings, declared that it has been awarded a nine-year, multi-million dollar contract by the General Services Administration (GSA) as part of the Public Building Service green buildings initiative. The GSA, the government’s largest civilian landlord, leads the way in green building design, construction, retrofitting and sustainable operations and maintenance.
This contract builds on Windstream’s existing relationship with the GSA, a federal procurement and property administration agency created to improve government efficiency and assist federal agencies better serve the public. With this newest contract, Windstream has the opportunity to provide its leading telecommunications and technology solutions to more than 1,200 GSA-owned buildings, properties and agencies, counting the Department of Justice/U.S. Attorneys, the Department of Labor, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Social Security offices.
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.
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