Notable 52-Week High's and Low's of the Day 08/11: ICOP, WXCO, TTM High; BAC, HPQ, SD, CPST Low

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August 11, 2010 3:48 PM EDT

52-Week High:

ICOP Digital Inc. (Nasdaq: ICOP) high of $3.34. Exploding today, that's pretty much the long and the short of it. Shares surged over 190% to reach their new 52-week high, as the company announced receiving an order for the ICOP Model 20/20-W in-car video systems from the US Department of Homeland Security. Sources are telling us, however, that the surge may not be justified by the order size.
WHX Corp. (Nasdaq: WXCO) high of $5.87. The company reported a Q2 EPS of $0.52, versus $0.34 reported for the same period a year ago. Revenue for the quarter was $180.9 million, compared to $137.3 million in Q209. Investors are loving this, sending shares up over 29% to the new high today.
Tata Motors Ltd. (NYSE: TTM) high of $21.69. India's largest automobile producer is popping today, after the company reported strong first quarter earnings suppoted by Jaguar and Land Rover sales. Revs for the quarter were 269 billion rupees [or $5.8 billion] producing a profit of 19.9 billion rupees [or $430 million]. Last year, the company saw a loss of 3.3 billion rupees [$71 million] for the same period. Profit for Jaguar Land Rover weres 15.9 billion rupees [$345 million] before taxes.

52-Week Low:

Bank of America Corporation (NYSE: BAC) low of $13.20. Trending lower after second quarter results that failed to impress, and short interest in the stock jumped up about 19% from 104 million for the start of July to 124 million in the second half.
Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ) low of $40.80. The stock saw a big drop on Monday following the departure of CEO Mark Hurd, and have continued lower as investors are weighing what the management change will bring for the company.
SandRidge Energy, Inc. (NYSE: SD) low of $4.55. After seeing some stabilization after reporting their second quarter earnings last week, shares began to drop off again yesterday on a Bank of America/Merrill Lynch downgrade. Overall weakness in the broader markets is also sending shares lower today, as economic recovery concerns linger with investors and traders.
Capstone Turbine Corp. (Nasdaq: CPST) low of $0.79. Volumes surged this week after the company reportheir their first quarter earnings report on Monday. Capstone missed on the top and bottom, and then received a downgrade from Ardour Capital on Tuesday. The stock saw a big sell at the $0.80 price level earlier in the session.

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