CARV, HIHO, SIRI lead Nasdaq gainers; CCCLW falls

Posted on Monday, November 8th, 2010

Carver Bancorp Inc. (NasdaqGM: CARV) started the week with a bang, picking up 57.44 percent in price to $5.15. Volume was 58,409 shares, towering over its three-month daily average of 1,777.  Carver Bancorp, Inc. is the holding company for Carver Federal Savings Bank, a federally chartered stock savings bank, founded in 1948 to serve African-American communities. Friday,the Company reported a net loss of $23.4 million for the second quarter of fiscal 2011 compared to a net loss of $300,000 for the second quarter of fiscal 2010 and a loss of $2.5 million for the first quarter of fiscal 2011.

Highway Holdings Limited (NasdaqCM: HIHO) leaped 47.17 percent in price to $3.90 early Monday, on volume of 357,331 shares, compared to a minute daily average of 20,842 shares. The Hong Kong-based company produces a wide variety of high-quality products for blue-chip original equipment manufacturers — from simple parts and components to sub-assemblies. Monday, HIHO reported third-quarter net income of $410,000 or $0.11 per diluted share, from $139,000, or $0.04 per diluted share, a year earlier. Net sales for same period climbed 50 percent to $7.8 million from $5.2 million a year earlier.

Sirius XM Radio Inc. (NasdaqGS: SIRI) led all Nasdaq stocks in volume early Monday with 21,898,076 shares. The satellite network maintains a three-month daily average of 74,017,600. SIRI gained a modest 1.44 percent in early Monday trading to $1.55. In the third quarter, SIRI reported revenue of $722.5 million, up 15 percent from the third quarter 2009 adjusted revenue of $629.6 million. Net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders for the third quarter of 2010 and 2009 was $67.6 million and ($151.5) million, respectively, or $0.01 and ($0.04) per diluted share.

China Ceramics Co. Ltd. (NasdaqCM: CCCLW) stumbled 18.34 percent in the first hour or so of trading Monday to $2.16. Volume was 2,332 shares, while three-month daily average was not available at press time. The leading Chinese manufacturer of ceramic tiles used for exterior siding and for interior flooring today announced third quarter revenue of $43.3 million U.S., up eight percent from the second quarter of 2010 and up 24.7 percent from the third quarter of 2009. Gross profit was $13.8 million U.S., up 10.1 percent from the second quarter of 2010 and up 24.2 percent from the third quarter of 2009.

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