Midcoast Energy Partners (MEP) in Focus: Stock Jumps 7.3% – Tale of the Tape

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Midcoast Energy Partners, L.P. (MEP) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise over 7% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This reverses the recent downtrend for the company as the stock is now down 4.1% since Nov 24, 2014.

The company has seen no estimate revisions over the past 7 days, while the Zacks Consensus Estimate remained unchanged over the same time frame. Friday’s price action is encouraging though, so make sure to keep a close watch on this firm in the near future.

Midcoast Energy Partners currently has a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) while its Earnings ESP is positive.

Better-ranked players in the same industry include Murphy USA Inc. (MUSA), Ferrellgas Partners LP (FGP) and Global Partners LP (GLP). While Murphy USA sports a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), both Ferrellgas Partners and Global Partners carry a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

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