On Wednesday, Following Stocks were among the “Top Priority Stocks” For Traders - Ocwen Financial Corp (NYSE:OCN), Biogen Inc (NASDAQ:BIIB), Analog Devices, Inc (NASDAQ:ADI), Virgin America Inc (NASDAQ:VA)
Ocwen Financial Corp (NYSE:OCN)’s shares dwindled -4.89%, and closed at $8.37. The stock has price to sale ratio of 0.48, however, price to book ratio is 0.68. With recent decline, the year-to-date (YTD) performance reflected a -44.57% decline below last year. During the past month the stocks lose -14.42%, bringing three-month performance to -47.72% and six-month performance to -69.14%. The mean recommendation of analysts for this stock is 3.10. (where 1=Buy, 5=Sale).
Ocwen Financial Corporation, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in the servicing and origination of mortgage loans in the United States and internationally. The company’s Servicing segment provides residential and commercial mortgage loan servicing, special servicing, and asset administration services to owners of mortgage loans and foreclosed real estate. This segments residential servicing portfolio comprises conventional; government insured; and non-agency loans, such as subprime loans. Ocwen Financial Corporation’s Lending segment is involved in originating and purchasing conventional and government insured residential forward, and reverse mortgage loans primarily through its correspondent lending arrangements, in addition to offers direct lending services. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Biogen Inc (NASDAQ:BIIB), declined -4.66%, and closed at $431.63. The stock volatility for the week is 3.61%, while for the month remained 2.49%. The company holds consensus target price of $460.48.
If we consider EPS growth of the company, then the company indicated the following observations:
The company showed 12.38 diluted EPS growth for trailing twelve months. However, YTD EPS growth remained 58.40% and Annual EPS growth for the past 5 years is considered as 29.90%.
The mean recommendation of analysts for this stock is 2.00. (where 1=Buy, 5=Sale).
Biogen Idec Inc. discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets therapies for the treatment of neurological, autoimmune, and hematologic disorders in the United States and internationally. It provides AVONEX to treat relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS); TYSABRI to treat relapsing forms of MS and Crohn’s disease; PLEGRIDY to treat relapsing MS; TECFIDERA to treat MS; FAMPYRA to improve walking in adult patients with MS; ALPROLIX to treat hemophilia B; ELOCTATE to treat hemophilia A; RITUXAN for treating non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, rheumatoid arthritis, and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), in addition to two forms of ANCA-associated vasculitis; GAZYVA for the treatment of patients with formerly untreated CLL; and FUMADERM to treat severe plaque psoriasis in adult patients.
Analog Devices, Inc (NASDAQ:ADI), dipped -4.64%, and closed at $57.56. The company holds the market capitalization of $18.81B. For the last twelve months, the stock was able to keep return on equity at 16.60%, while return on assets at 11.10%, in response to its return on investment at 11.60%. Its 20-day moving average declined -2.17%, above 50-day moving average of 2.02%, above 200-day moving average of 10.10% from the latest market price of $ 57.56. The mean recommendation of analysts for this stock is 2.30.(where 1=Buy, 5=Sale).
Analog Devices, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, and marketing of analog, mixed-signal, and digital signal processing integrated circuits (ICs) for use in industrial, automotive, consumer, and communication markets worldwide. It offers signal processing products that convert, condition, and process real-world phenomena, such as temperature, pressure, sound, light, speed, and motion into electrical signals. The company’s products comprise data converters, which translate real-world analog signals into digital data and translate digital data into analog signals; high-performance amplifiers to condition analog signals; and radio frequency ICs to support cellular infrastructure.
Virgin America Inc (NASDAQ:VA), dropped -4.53%, and closed at $30.12. The company has the market capitalization of $1.36B. On the other hand the stock’s volatility for the week is 3.37%, and for the month is 3.45%. The stock’s price to book ratio is 2.83, however price to sale ratio is 0.87. Analyst’s mean recommendation regarding this stock is 2.30. (where 1=Buy, 5=Sale).
Virgin America Inc. provides planned air travel services. As of December 31, 2014, it provided services to 21 airports in the United States and Mexico with a fleet of about 53 Airbus single-aisle aircraft, counting of 10 Airbus A319s and 43 Airbus A320s. The company was formerly known as Best Air Holdings, Inc., and changed its name to Virgin America Inc. in November 2005. Virgin America Inc. was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Burlingame, California.
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