Largest $ Movers of Note - StreetInsider.com - 08/28/2007
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UPWARD MOVERS:
PolyMedica Corporation (Nasdaq: PLMD) +$6.38; Medco Health Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: MHS), and PolyMedica announced a definitive agreement under which Medco will acquire PolyMedica in an all-cash transaction valued at $53 per share, or $1.5 billion.
IDEXX Laboratories Inc. (Nasdaq: IDXX) +$3.25; Stock continues seeing interest, moving up 24 points since June 18, 2007.
Omrix Biopharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: OMRI) +$2.92; Dow Jones reports the FDA has approved the company's Anti-Bleeding product.
McDermott International Inc. (NYSE: MDR) +$1.60; Stock moving higher with no specific news releases. Shares have seen recent strength, gaining over 16 points in the past 7 trading sessions.
Wendy's International (NYSE: WEN) +$1.02; The company and 9.8% holder Trian/Triarc entered into a Confidentiality Agreement. In the past, Nelson Peltz's Triarc said it was prepared to offer $37-$41 per share for Wendy's.
DOWNWARD MOVERS:
Baidu.com (Nasdaq: BIDU) -$6.45; Chinese stocks giving back after yesterday's big gain in the Hang Seng market.
Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE: MA) -$6.20; Stock down with no specific news releases. Today's move may be attributed to a broad market sell-off.
Winn-Dixie Stores (Nasdaq: WINN) -$5.50; Reports Q4 EPS of $0.53 vs. consensus of $0.09 - may not be comparable. Revenues were $1.7 billion vs. $1.65 billion consensus (only 1 analyst) Comments on FY08 - WINN anticipates incurring a net loss for the year. This guidance includes depreciation and amortization expense, non-cash stock compensation expense and other charges.
Sanderson Farms (Nasdaq: SAFM) -$5.44; Reports Q3 earnings of $1.51 per share, versus the consensus of $1.93. Revenues came in at $394.8 million versus the consensus of $398.7 million.
Garmin Ltd. (Nasdaq: GRMN) -$3.11; Stock falling with no specific news releases, however, today's move could be attributed to profit taking.
PolyMedica Corporation (Nasdaq: PLMD) +$6.38; Medco Health Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: MHS), and PolyMedica announced a definitive agreement under which Medco will acquire PolyMedica in an all-cash transaction valued at $53 per share, or $1.5 billion.
IDEXX Laboratories Inc. (Nasdaq: IDXX) +$3.25; Stock continues seeing interest, moving up 24 points since June 18, 2007.
Omrix Biopharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: OMRI) +$2.92; Dow Jones reports the FDA has approved the company's Anti-Bleeding product.
McDermott International Inc. (NYSE: MDR) +$1.60; Stock moving higher with no specific news releases. Shares have seen recent strength, gaining over 16 points in the past 7 trading sessions.
Wendy's International (NYSE: WEN) +$1.02; The company and 9.8% holder Trian/Triarc entered into a Confidentiality Agreement. In the past, Nelson Peltz's Triarc said it was prepared to offer $37-$41 per share for Wendy's.
DOWNWARD MOVERS:
Baidu.com (Nasdaq: BIDU) -$6.45; Chinese stocks giving back after yesterday's big gain in the Hang Seng market.
Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE: MA) -$6.20; Stock down with no specific news releases. Today's move may be attributed to a broad market sell-off.
Winn-Dixie Stores (Nasdaq: WINN) -$5.50; Reports Q4 EPS of $0.53 vs. consensus of $0.09 - may not be comparable. Revenues were $1.7 billion vs. $1.65 billion consensus (only 1 analyst) Comments on FY08 - WINN anticipates incurring a net loss for the year. This guidance includes depreciation and amortization expense, non-cash stock compensation expense and other charges.
Sanderson Farms (Nasdaq: SAFM) -$5.44; Reports Q3 earnings of $1.51 per share, versus the consensus of $1.93. Revenues came in at $394.8 million versus the consensus of $398.7 million.
Garmin Ltd. (Nasdaq: GRMN) -$3.11; Stock falling with no specific news releases, however, today's move could be attributed to profit taking.
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