UBS Cuts Price Target Ahead of Quanta Services (PWR) 3Q Results

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Notable 52-Week Highs and Lows 10/19: (GE) (NKE) (K) High; (GNCA) (PWR) (STX) Low

October 19, 2015 3:43 PM EDT

52-Week High:General Electric (NYSE: GE) $29.56. General Electric ticking higher today after annoncing that it commenced an offer to exchange GE common stock for common stock of Synchrony Financial presently owned by GE. This exchange offer is in connection with the previously announced separation of... More

FBR Capital Downgrades Quanta Services (PWR) to Market Perform

October 19, 2015 1:29 PM EDT

FBR Capital downgraded Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR) from Outperform to Market Perform with a price target of $22.00 (from $29.00).

Analyst Alex Rygiel commented, "Last Friday, October 16, Quanta Services preannounced lower-than-expected 3Q15 results due to a combination of softer revenue and lower... More

Notable 52-Week Highs and Lows 10/16: (GE) (FPRX) (ROCK) High; (PWR) (ZFGN) (SAVE) Low

October 16, 2015 3:56 PM EDT

52-Week High:General Electric (NYSE: GE) $29.19. General Electric trading strong Friday after it reported Q3 EPS of $0.29, which was $0.03 better than the analyst estimate of $0.26. Revenue was $26.2 billion, versus versus the consensus $28.6 billion. (Operating EPS in the quarter was $0.28.) For more on the results, click here.

Five Prime Therapeutics (Nasdaq: FPRX) $32.48. Five Prime Therapeutics adding to gains from... More

Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers 10/16: (YOKU) (SFXE) (YGE) Higher; (ZFGN) (CEMP) (PWR) Lower

October 16, 2015 12:54 PM EDT

Zafgen (Nasdaq: ZFGN) 37.5% LOWER; announced that it received verbal notice late yesterday from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that beloranib has been placed on partial clinical hold. This partial clinical hold impacts ongoing or planned clinical trials, including ZAF-311 and ZAF-312. A partial clinical hold is an order that the FDA issues to delay or suspend part of a sponsors clinical work requested under its investigational new drug (IND) application.

Cempra (Nasdaq: CEMP) 29.7% LOWER; announced... More

Quanta Services' (PWR) Prelim. Q3 Results Fall Short of Estimates

October 16, 2015 8:39 AM EDT

Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR) announced today that after an initial review of its third quarter operating results, the company now expects revenues slightly below the midpoint of its previously announced range of $1.9 billion to $2.0 billion and expects diluted earnings per share from continuing operations of $0.22 to $0.24. This compares to the company's previous expectation that diluted earnings per share from continuing operations would range between $0.34 and $0.40. In addition, Quanta expects several of the factors which adversely impacted the company's third quarter results to continue and adversely impact the company's fourth quarter results versus prior expectations.... More