Technicals

Why Neptune Technologies & Bioressources, Inc. (NEPT) Could Shock the Market Soon – Tale of the Tape

It commonly happens in stock investing that investors miss the chance of buying winning stocks that they knew would stand out. Before they take the plunge, others get to know the hidden potential and enter into these stocks, pushing them out of reach. So, instead of repenting, spotting the off-the-radar potential winners and immediately investing in them could be a smart decision. […]

Technicals

Why Omeros Corporation (OMER) Might Be a Diamond in the Rough – Tale of the Tape

It can be very difficult to find companies that are both flying under the radar, and still might have potential for gains. Many times, stocks are off investors’ radar screens for a reason, though there are some hidden gems that could be worth uncovering by those with a high risk tolerance. One way to find these underappreciated stocks is by looking at companies that haven’t seen their share prices move higher lately, but have observed analysts raising earnings estimates for their stock […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Auction.com Acquires Real Estate Technology Solutions Provider Channel, LLC

Auction.com Acquires Real Estate Technology Solutions Provider Channel, LLC Transaction enables Auction.com to accelerate its expansion into move-in ready real estate, and offer a consumer and broker-friendly online real estate platform PR Newswire IRVINE and SILICON VALLEY, Calif., March 3, 2015 IRVINE and SILICON VALLEY, Calif., March 3, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Auction.com , LLC, the nation’s leading online real estate marketplace, today announced its cash and stock acquisition of Channel, LLC, a Newport Beach, Calif. -based real estate technology solutions provider that offers a leading-edge real estate transaction platform with a proven ability to engage residential brokers and consumers. Integration of Channel’s robust transaction platform will allow Auction.com to accelerate the expansion of its online marketplace to begin selling move-in ready homes by combining the best of broker-led deals with the transparency and massive reach of the online auction process. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Mentor Graphics Acquires Tanner EDA

Mentor Graphics Acquires Tanner EDA PR Newswire WILSONVILLE, Ore., March 3, 2015 WILSONVILLE, Ore., March 3, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Mentor Graphics Corp. (NASDAQ: MENT) today announced it has acquired the business assets of Tanner EDA, a leading tool provider for the design, layout and verification of analog/mixed-signal (AMS) and MEMS integrated circuits. With this acquisition, more designers will now have access to Tanner’s AMS products based on the strength and reach of the Mentor Graphics global sales organization. […]

Stock Analysts

WhiteWave Foods Hits 52-Week High on Strong Q4 Results

The WhiteWave Foods Company WWAV reached a new 52-week high of $41.78 on Mar 2. Shares of the company have been rising ever since it reported strong fourth-quarter 2014 results on Feb 12. The company beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate for fourth-quarter revenues, while delivering in-line earnings. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

HGST Announces Definitive Agreement To Acquire Amplidata

HGST Announces Definitive Agreement To Acquire Amplidata Acquisition Supports Strategy to Expand into Higher Value Storage Platforms and Systems PR Newswire IRVINE and MILPITAS, Calif., March 3, 2015 IRVINE and MILPITAS, Calif. , March 3, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ: WDC) announced today that HGST has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Amplidata, a privately-held developer of object storage software for public and private cloud data centers. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed […]

Technicals

Can the Uptrend Continue for Xcerra (XCRA)? – Tale of the Tape

Investors certainly have to be happy with Xcerra Corp ( XCRA ) and its short term performance. After all, the stock has jumped by 13.5% in the past 4 weeks, and it is also above its 20 Day Simple Moving Average as well. This is certainly a good trend, but investors are probably asking themselves, can this positive trend continue for XCRA? […]