Posts Tagged ‘buzz stocks’

MXC jumping, YHOO busy, SBAY subdued

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

Mexco Energy Corporation (AMEX: MXC) shares surged 37.7% to $12.74, on share volume of more than 428,000 shares, compared to a daily average around 2,800.

Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq: YHOO) traded Wednesday in 34.6 million shares, nearly doubling its daily average. Prices for YHOO inched back 1.9% to $16.58, amid speculation in some circles that the stock is trading at half of what it should be.

Subaye Inc. (Nasdaq: SBAY) subtracted 12.2% to $7.20 Wednesday, on share volume of nearly 179,000, beating its daily average of about 129,000, a day after announcing it would need more time to file its quarterly results with the SEC.

SYNO ticks upward, NVDA flies off shelves, BWEN windblown

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

Synovis Life Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq: SYNO) shares were up 10.5% to $18.38, on share volume of more than 154,000 shares, or better than five times its average, after the medical-equipment maker on Wednesday reported first-quarter profit that topped estimates.

Nvidia Corporation (Nasdaq: NVDA) traded Wednesday in 37.2 million shares, besting a daily average of 26.5 million. Prices for NVDA eased 4.7% to $22.11

Broadwind Energy Inc. (Nasdaq: BWEN) subtracted 12.4% to $1.55 Wednesday, on share volume of nearly 1.6 million, beating its daily average of about 893,000.

HLF healthy, MU active, RMTR slumps

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) shares added 9.8% to $76.71, on share volume of 2.1 million, or nearly five times its average, after the seller of weight-reduction supplements late Tuesday projected a first-quarter profit that beat predictions.

Micron Technology (Nasdaq: MU) traded Wednesday in 52.2 million shares, surpassing a daily average of 36.3 million. Prices for MU faded 3.4% to $10.55

Ramtron International Corporation (Nasdaq: RMTR) capsized 13.7% to $2.20 Wednesday, on share volume of more than 419,000, nearly four times its daily average, a day after announcing quarterly numbers that featured total revenue of $16.1 million, compared with total revenue of $14.4 million for the same quarter last year. Net income for the fourth quarter of 2010 was $471,000, or $0.02 per share, compared with net income of $755,000, or $0.03 per share, in the prior-year quarter.

ROYL a king, HPQ busy, TSON takes beating

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

Royale Energy Inc. (Nasdaq: ROYL) increased its share price 46.7% to $3.08, on share volume of 2.4 million, leaving in the dust its daily average of 48,357.

Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ) traded Wednesday in 72.4 million shares, squashing a daily average of 17.3 million. Prices for HPQ skidded 10.5% to $43.17, after the computer company issued a disappointing outlook and quarterly sales figures.

TranS1 Corp. (Nasdaq: TSON) dipped 11.9% to $3.12, on share volume of 202,000, surpassing a daily average around the 158,000 mark, after reporting fourth-quarter revenues at $5.9 million, while net loss per share was around $5.7 million or $0.27 per share.

ELGX excels, INTC moving, IDSA idles

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

Endologix Inc. (Nasdaq: ELGX) shares rose 13.6% to $6.25, on share volume topping two million, more six times its average, after the maker of medical devices reported fourth-quarter income that beat Wall Street’s expectations.

Intel Corp. (Nasdaq: INTC) traded Wednesday in 72.2 million shares, surpassing a daily average of 53.3 million. Prices for the chip-maker skidded 2.7% to $21.22.

Industrial Services of America (Nasdaq: IDSA) faded 16.4% to $10.75 Wednesday, on share volume of more than 301,000, quintuple its daily average, after issuing guidance for last year’s fourth quarter, during which revenue is expected to be between $96 and $101 million compared with $37.7 million for the fourth quarter of 2009.