Top News: Whole Foods Market (NASDAQ:WFM), Dendreon Corp. (NASDAQ:DNDN), Country Style Cooking Restaurant Chain (NYSE:CCSC), NKA, MAA


Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:WFM) announced tenant that will open as part of the $350 million mixed-use Towson Row project. Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:WFM) in last trading activity moved up 0.48% to close at $39.99. Company weekly performance is 3.60% while its quarterly performance stands at 7.41%. Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:WFM) is -37.54% away from its 52 week high.

Equities researchers at Credit Suisse started coverage on shares of Dendreon Corp. (NASDAQ:DNDN) in a research report issued on Monday. The firm set a “neutral” rating and a $0.98 price target on the stock. Credit Suisse’s price objective would suggest a potential upside of 0.05% from the company’s current price. On last trading day Dendreon Corp. (NASDAQ:DNDN) decreased -5.01% to close at $0.93. Its volatility for the week is 5.72% while volatility for the month is 8.79%. DNDN’s sales growth for past 5 years was 390.40% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -19.80%. Dendreon Corp. (NASDAQ:DNDN) monthly performance is -24.39%.

On 16 October Country Style Cooking Restaurant Chain Co., Ltd. (NYSE:CCSC) announced preliminary third quarter 2014 results. For the third quarter ended September 30, 2014, the Company opened a net total of 15 restaurants, bringing the total net restaurant count to 332, compared to a total restaurant count of 276 as of September 30, 2013. On last trading day Country Style Cooking Restaurant Chain Co., Ltd. (NYSE:CCSC) decreased -0.86% to close at $5.75. Its volatility for the week is 3.00% while volatility for the month is 2.73%. CCSC’s sales growth for past 5 years was 42.50% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 3.70%. Country Style Cooking Restaurant Chain Co., Ltd. (NYSE:CCSC) monthly performance is -6.20%.

On 30 October Niska Gas Storage Partners LLC (NYSE:NKA) reported the declaration of a quarterly distribution and financial results for the three and six months ended September 30, 2014. Adjusted EBITDA (as defined below) for Niska’s quarter ended September 30, 2014, was $2.8 million compared to $32.1 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2013. Adjusted EBITDA was $38.6 million for the six months ended September 30, 2014, compared to $47.4 million for the six months ended September 30, 2013. Niska Gas Storage Partners LLC (NYSE:NKA) has 0.10% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 60.50%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $5.76.

Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc. (NYSE:MAA) Director Thomas H. Lowder unloaded 6,977 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, October 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $70.22, for a total value of $489,924.94. Following the sale, the director now directly owns 21,824 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,532,481. On Wednesday shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc. (NYSE:MAA) closed at $71.53. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 12.70% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 5.00%.


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