Posts Tagged ‘S’

BASI boosts, S steady, DBLE loses fuel

Monday, February 7th, 2011

Bioanalystical Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: BASI) grew in price 25 per cent Monday to $2.60, on volume of 111,964 shares, twice and a half its daily average, after reporting quarterly profit of $310,000, compared to a loss of $1.5 million in the prior-year quarter.

Sprint Nextel Corporation (Nasdaq: S) traded in 41.6 million shares, catching up on a daily average of 49.8 million. Share prices edged up 0.3 percent to $4.42, on word S was getting set to offer a dual-screen Android smartphone.

Double Eagle Petroleum Company (Nasdaq: DBLE) went south 13.7 percent Monday to $9.10. Volume was 1.2 million shares, towering over a daily average of 81,466. DBLE explores for, develops, and sells natural gas and crude oil, with natural gas constituting more than 95% of its production and reserves.

EFOI more energetic, S, PMI dip

Wednesday, January 19th, 2011

Energy Focus, Inc. (Nasdaq: EFOI) climbed 10.3 percent to $1.18 Wednesday afternoon. Volume of 396,108 shares proved four times its full-day average. Solon, Ohio-based EFOI is a leader in providing energy efficient lighting solutions.

Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE: S) dealt in 50,848,950 shares, catching up to its full-day average of 54,200,200. Prices for S went south, though, 2.1 percent to $4.27, on word the company will announce fourth-quarter and full-year financial numbers on Feb. 10.

The PMI Group, Inc. (NYSE: PMI) skidded 17.4 percent Wednesday to $3.30. Volume was 13,608,639 shares was nearly triple its average daily volume. Through its wholly and partially owned subsidiaries, PMI offers residential mortgage insurance and credit enhancement products.

HEV has momentum, S popular, BDSI headed to court

Tuesday, January 18th, 2011

Ener1 Inc. (Nasdaq: HEV) showed a lot of energy Tuesday, advancing 23.6 percent in price to $4.55. Volume was a hefty 18,108,331, 30 times its full-day volume average. The lithium-ion battery maker announced it is teaming up with Wanxiang Electric Vehicle Group Ltd. to manufacture batteries for the Chinese market.

Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE: S) had busy trade, with 39,063,758 shares changing hands Tuesday, catching up on a full-day average of 53,171,100. Prices for the stock settled 1.2 percent to $4.39. Sprint said Tuesday that starting Jan. 30 it plans to charge an extra $10 a month for all smartphones getting unlimited data.

BioDelivery Sciences International (Nasdaq: BDSI) fell 13.1 percent to $3.32. Volume for the stock was 447,487 shares, nearly triple its all-day average. BDSI was one of several companies named Tuesday in a patent infringement lawsuit by MonoSol Rx, LLC.

AFFX affirmative, S does business, SPMD slumps

Wednesday, January 12th, 2011

Affymetrix Inc. (Nasdaq: AFFX) shares gained 16.4% to $5.46 Wednesday. Volume of 1,666,321 proved nearly double its full-day average. The rise comes after the company said it expects to report a profit in the fourth quarter and announced that it signed a distribution deal with Thermo Fisher Scientific.

Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE: S) traded in 39,482,210 shares Wednesday, approaching its daily average of 45,195,800. Prices for S nudged ahead 0.3 percent to $4.41.

SuperMedia Inc. (Nasdaq: SPMD) fell 7.2 percent Wednesday to $8.82 Volume for the stock was 443,787 shares, surpassing its daily average of 396,158. SPMD is an advertising agency for local small- to medium-sized businesses across the United States.

GKK gets some traction, S trades widely, GNI in the swamp

Monday, January 10th, 2011

Gramercy Capital Corp. (NYSE: GKK) shares gained 10.4 percent to $3.09 Monday. Volume of 1,551,914 shares was more 2 1/2 times its usual volume. GKK is a self-managed integrated commercial real estate finance and property investment company.

Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE: S) traded in 47,181,985 shares Monday afternoon, approaching its daily average of 51,474,800. Prices for S trailed Friday’s close by 2.9 percent to $4.55. Consumers today will begin seeing TV advertising in a campaign touting the benefits of the company’s third 4G-capable smartphone.

Great Northern Iron Ore Properties (NYSE: GNI) dipped 21.6 percent Monday to $104.42. Volume for the stock of 121,377 shares proved 11 times its daily average, after Citron Research issued a negative report on the company.