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Stocks Showing Negative Aspects: EnteroMedics Inc (NASDAQ:ETRM), Comstock Resources Inc (NYSE:CRK), Green Plains Inc (NASDAQ:GPRE), Callon Petroleum Company (NYSE:CPE)

On Monday, Following U.S. Stocks were among the “Top Losers”: EnteroMedics Inc (NASDAQ:ETRM), Comstock Resources Inc (NYSE:CRK), Green Plains Inc (NASDAQ:GPRE), Callon Petroleum Company (NYSE:CPE)

EnteroMedics Inc (NASDAQ:ETRM)’s shares dwindled -4.50%, and closed at $1.06. The stock has price to book ratio is 10.60. With recent decline, the year-to-date (YTD) performance reflected a -25.35% decline below last year. During the past month the stocks lose -7.83%, bringing three-month performance to -24.29% and six-month performance to -19.08%. The mean recommendation of analysts for this stock is 2.00. (where 1=Buy, 5=Sale).

EnteroMedics Inc., a development stage medical device company, focuses on the design and development of devices that use neuroblocking technology to treat obesity, metabolic diseases, and other gastrointestinal disorders. Its proprietary neuroblocking technology is designed to intermittently block the vagus nerve using electrical impulses. It develops the Maestro System, which limit the expansion of the stomach, control hunger sensations between meals, reduce the frequency and intensity of stomach contractions, and produce a feeling of early and prolonged fullness. The company is evaluating the Maestro System in human clinical trials in the United States, Australia, Mexico, and Norway.

Comstock Resources Inc (NYSE:CRK), declined -4.46%, and closed at $4.07. The company holds the market capitalization of 202.89M. For the last twelve months, the stock was able to keep return on equity at -6.20%, while return on assets at -2.50%, in response to its return on investment at -0.40%. Its 20-day moving average declined -24.17%, below 50-day moving average of -23.46%, below 200-day moving average of -73.07% from the latest market price of $4.07. The mean recommendation of analysts for this stock is 2.70.(where 1=Buy, 5=Sale).

Comstock Resources, Inc., an independent energy company, attains, develops, explores, and produces oil and natural gas properties in the United States. Its oil and gas operations are primarily located in East Texas/North Louisiana and South Texas. The company owns interests in 1,596 producing oil and natural gas wells. As of December 31, 2014, it had proved reserves of 620 billion cubic feet of natural gas equivalent. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Frisco, Texas.

Green Plains Inc (NASDAQ:GPRE), dipped -4.38%, and closed at $26.83. The stock has the beta value of 1.21, and its volatility for the week is 4.55%, while for the month it is 5.29%. The company has the market capitalization of $1.06B. The company holds the book value per share of 21.23, whereas cash per share is 11.31. Price to book ratio remained 1.26, while price to sale ratio is 0.31. Analysts mean recommendation for the stock is said to be 2.30 (where 1=Buy, 5=sale).

Green Plains Inc. produces, markets, and distributes ethanol in the United States. The company operates through four segments: Ethanol Production, Corn Oil Production, Agribusiness, and Marketing and Distribution. It produces ethanol and co-products, such as wet, modified wet, or dried distillers grains, in addition to extracts non-edible corn oil that is used as feedstock for biodiesel, livestock feed additives, rubber substitutes, rust preventatives, inks, textiles, soaps, and insecticides.

Callon Petroleum Company (NYSE:CPE), dropped -4.37%, and closed at $6.57.The company has the market capitalization of $452.95M. The beta value of the stock is 2.41. On the other hand the stock’s volatility for the week is 5.93%, and for the month is 5.82%. The stock’s price to book ratio is $0.84, however price to sale ratio is $2.85. Analyst’s mean recommendation regarding this stock is 2.10. (where 1=Buy, 5=Sale).

Callon Petroleum Company engages in the exploration, development, attainment, and production of oil and natural gas properties in the Permian Basin in West Texas. As of December 31, 2014, its estimated net proved reserves totaled 32.8 million barrel of oil equivalent, counting 25.7 million barrels of oil and 42.5 billion cubic feet of natural gas. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Natchez, Mississippi.

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