Posts Tagged ‘C’

DEP surges, C clicks, HSFT softens

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

Duncan Energy Partners LP (NYSE: DEP) shares climbed 23.4% to $40.17 on share volume of 655,000, more than eight times its average, after Enterprise Products Partners LP (NYSE: EPD) said Wednesday that it offered to buy its smaller rival for more than $2.4 billion.

Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) traded in 212.4 million shares, catching up on a full-day average of 544.2 million shares. Share prices dipped 0.6% to $4.66.

HiSoft Technology International Limited (Nasdaq: HSFT) shares capsized 23.3% to $24.09, on share volume of 729,000, or nearly triple its daily average, after it announced that it will provide a bad debt provision of $3.5 million, or approximately $0.15 to $0.16 U.S. per ADS, for 2010

RBCN up, C clicks, ITRI swoons

Thursday, February 17th, 2011

Rubicon Technology Inc. (Nasdaq: RBCN) shares climbed 18.1% to $24.93. Share volumes topped four million, routing daily averages of 621,000, a day after the electronic-materials supplier projected a strong first quarter.

Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) dealt in 68.3 million shares Thursday, approaching a daily average of 539.1 million. Share prices crawled upward 0.1% to $4.91, after announcing some of its executives will be given stock grants.

Itron Inc. (Nasdaq: ITRI) shares fell 11.3% to $56.45, on volumes of 1.3 million shares, topping its daily average of 564,000, a day after the electric-grid provider projected guidance for 2011 beneath Wall Street’s estimates.

HERO strong, C active, FCFL flubs

Monday, February 14th, 2011

Shares of Hercules (Nasadaq: HERO) added 18% to $4.27, on volumes of 8.1 million shares, or three times its daily average, after Seahawk Drilling Inc. (Nasdaq: HAWK), an offshore-oil driller, on Friday filed for bankruptcy protection and said it would sell its assets to rival Hercules. Seahawk Drilling Inc. shares plunged 36.1% to $5.05.

Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) traded in 136.9 million shares early Monday, making it among the volume leaders, gaining momentum toward its daily average of 541.5 million. Share prices dipped 0.3% to $4.86, on word the bank is recruiting about 20 new European banking experts.

First Community Bank Corporation (Nasdaq: FCFL) skidded 58.3% to 50 cents Monday, on volume of 434,781 shares, towering over an all-day volume of 6,355, only days after revealing it was being bought by Community Bank of Manatee.

WFMI comes to eat, C steady CSCO bruised

Thursday, February 10th, 2011

Whole Foods Market Inc. (Nasdaq: WFMI) shares gained 11.2% to $59.77, on volumes of 3.4 million shares, already twice its daily average, after the natural-foods grocer late Wednesday hiked its full-year earnings guidance.

Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) took its place at the head of the volume parade, trading in 112.7 million shares Thursday, making headway on its daily average of 544.3 million. Prices dropped 0.9%, however, to $4.80, after its Securities and Funds arm swore in a new Chief Operating Officer.

Cisco Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: CSCO) shares declined 12.4% to $19.31. Volumes were 174.1 million shares, obliterating a daily average of 75.4 million, after the networking-equipment giant late Wednesday reported poor quarterly margins.

ATML vaults, C clicks, SWIR swoons

Wednesday, February 9th, 2011

Atmel Corp. (Nasdaq: ATML) shares rallied 9.8% to $16.10. Volume for the stock was 14.6 million shares, compared to an all-day average of 10.3 million, after the maker of computer chips used in household devices reported fourth-quarter earnings that beat Wall Street’s expectations late Tuesday.

Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) traded in 64.1 million shares, making it a volume leader, but still below its average of 546 million. Prices demurred 0.5% to $4.86.

Sierra Wireless Inc. (Nasdaq: SWIR) shares declined 26% to $11.47, on volume of 3.6 million shares, squashing its daily average of 260,000, after the wireless-modem maker reported fourth-quarter profit that missed estimates late Tuesday.