Posts Tagged ‘siri’

ERTS buzzes, SIRI beams, GNW gives back

Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011

Electronic Arts Inc. (Nasdaq: ERTS) shares climbed 15.2 percent to $17.99. Volume for the stock was 20.3 million shares, compared to an average of less than five million, after the video-game publisher late Tuesday announced a $600-million share-buyback plan and hiked its 2011 earnings outlook.

Sirius XM Radio Inc. (Nasdaq: SIRI) traded in 60.2 million shares, catching its daily average volume of 51.5 million. Prices for the stock leaped 5.2 percent to $1.72, as speculation as to who will buy SIRI from Citigroup.

Genworth Financial Inc. (NYSE: GNW) shares fell 10 percent to $12.54. Volume for the stock was 11.7 million shares, compared to daily average of 6.1 million, after the insurer reported a surprise fourth-quarter loss as its mortgage operation weighed on results.

ASIA really sells, SIRI clear, CIEN stumbles

Monday, January 31st, 2011

AsiaInfo-Linkage Inc.(Nasdaq: ASIA) shares climbed 14.8 percent to $21.83. Volume was 2.6 million shares, triple its daily average, after the Chinese supplier of software for telecommunications companies reported quarterly sales that beat estimates.

Sirius XM Radio Corp. (Nasdaq: SIRI) beamed out its message Monday, dealing in 62.7 million shares, nosing out its daily average of 52.3 million. Prices improved 1.2 percent to $1.63, after announcing comprehensive coverage of this weekend’s Super Bowl from Dallas.

Ciena Corp. (Nasdaq: CIEN) shares fell 5.9% to $22.12, on volume of 11.1 million shares, twice its daily average, after UBS cut its rating on the maker of network gear for telecommunications companies.

DSCI takes off, SIRI beams up, USAT loses grip

Monday, January 24th, 2011

Derma Sciences Inc. (Nasdaq: DSCI) shares mushroomed 25.63 percent to close Monday at $6.63. Volume for the stock was 308,259 shares, leaving in the dust a full-day average of 8,308. Princeton-based DSCI is a medical device and pharmaceutical company focused on advanced wound care.

Sirius XM Radio Inc. (Nasdaq: SIRI) dealt in 50.8 million shares Monday, just a hair below its full-day average. Share prices were up 1.9 percent to $1.58, after expressing desire to raise its basic monthly subscription price from $12.95.

USA Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: USAT) dunked 7.8 percent to $1.53 Monday. Volume for the stock was 874,814 shares, doubling its daily average. Malvern, Pa.-based USAT is a leader in the networking of wireless cashless transactions.

TTMI leads, SIRI gets message out, SBAY sags

Thursday, January 13th, 2011

TTM Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq: TTMI) picked up 21.3 percent to $17.74. Volume was 3,259,558, or six times its full-day volume average. Both sales and earnings are projected to beat the original guidance and Street estimates when TTM files a proper report in mid-February.

Sirius XM Radio Inc. (Nasdaq: SIRI) dealt in 42,276,233 shares Thursday, making it a volume leader, but still below its daily average of 56,223,200. Prices for SIRI fell 1.9 percent to $1.53. SIRI is a satellite radio company, broadcasting more than 135 channels of commercial-free music, and premier sports, news, talk, entertainment, traffic, weather, and data services to more than 20 million subscribers in cars, trucks, boats and aircraft, and through a wide range of mobile devices.

Subaye Inc. (Nasdaq: SBAY) fell 11.1 percent in price Thursday to $13.00.Volume for the stock was 290,587 shares. SBAY is a leading online business services provider in China engaged in enterprise cloud computing, video marketing and business to consumer (B2C) online solutions.

WTNY rockets, SIRI beats average, BASI bumbles

Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010

Whitney Holding Corp. (Nasdaq:WTNY) raced ahead 30.45 percent in price Wednesday to $14.18. Volume of 6,284,037 shares was eight times its daily average. Whitney found itself under investigation Wednesday for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of state law in connection with the sale of the Company to Hancock Holding Company

Sirius XM Radio Inc. (Nasdaq: SIRI) traded in 72,955,801shares Wednesday, besting its daily average of 56,868,900. Share prices gained 8.14 percent to $1.60. Technology firm BUYINS.NET ran a reverse engineering trading scan on SIRIUS, and predicted SIRI would go 39.7% higher by January 18.

Bioanalytical Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: BASI) fell 21.71 percent in price Wednesday to $2.02, on volume of 177,659 shares, 10 times its full-day average. BASI is a leader in drug development services and research instrumentation.