Showing posts with label Vulcan Materials. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Vulcan Materials. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Vulcan (VMC) (DL) (MSO) (IMPV) (SLF) (EW) Biggest NYSE Gainers

Vulcan Materials Company (VMC), China Distance Education Holdings Ltd. (DL), Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. (MSO), Imperva Inc. (IMPV), Sun Life Financial Inc. (SLF) and Edwards Lifesciences (EW) were the biggest gainers on the NYSE, Monday, December 12.

Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) ended the session up 15.80 percent, closing at $38.85. They traded in a range of $31.87 to $45.00. A total of 9,767,568 shares changed hands.

China Distance Education Holdings Ltd. (DL) ended the session up 13.60 percent, closing at $2.84. They traded in a range of $2.42 to $2.90. A total of 35,239 shares changed hands.

Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. (MSO) ended the session up 10.27 percent, closing at $4.83. They traded in a range of $4.35 to $4.85. A total of 792,332 shares changed hands.

Imperva Inc. (IMPV) ended the session up 8.49 percent, closing at $29.40. They traded in a range of $26.95 to $30.05. A total of 71,946 shares changed hands.

Sun Life Financial Inc. (SLF) ended the session up 5.93 percent, closing at $19.11. They traded in a range of $17.80 to $19.34. A total of 2,739,034 shares changed hands.

Edwards Lifesciences (EW) ended the session up 5.13 percent, closing at $67.84. They traded in a range of $64.04 to $68.39. A total of 2,033,451 shares changed hands.

Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Vulcan (VMC) (ABTL) (USCR) (AMCX) (TXI) (ANR) Get New Coverage

Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE: VMC), Autobytel Inc. (NASDAQ: ABTL), US Concrete Inc (NASDAQ: USCR), AMC Networks (NASDAQ: AMCX), Texas Industries (NYSE: TXI) and Alpha Natural Resources (NYSE: ANR) getting new coverage from analysts.



Keybanc initiated coverage on Vulcan Materials Company (VMC). They placed a “Hold” rating on the company.



B. Riley initiated coverage on Autobytel Inc. (ABTL). They placed a “Buy” rating and a price target of $1.40 on the company.



Keybanc initiated coverage on US Concrete Inc. (USCR). They placed a “Hold” rating on the company.



Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) initiated coverage on AMC Networks (AMCX). They placed a “Buy” rating and a price target of $42.00 on the company.



Keybanc initiated coverage on Texas Industries (TXI). They placed a “Hold” rating on the company.



JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) initiated coverage on Alpha Natural Resources (ANR). They placed a “Neutral” rating and a price target of $39.00 on the company.

Monday, May 16, 2011

Dividends on (VMC) (CSL) (GPI) (CTWS) (MLAB) Declared

Vulcan Materials Co. (NYSE:VMC), Carlisle Companies Inc. (NYSE:CSL), Group 1 Automotive, Inc (NYSE:GPI), Connecticut Water Service (NASDAQ:CTWS) and Mesa Laboratories Inc. (NASDAQ:MLAB) declare dividends.

The Board of Directors of Vulcan Materials Co. (VMC) declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.25 per share payable 6/10/11 to shareholders of record at the close of business on 5/27/11.

The Board of Directors of Carlisle Companies Inc. (CSL) declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.17 per share payable 6/1/11 to shareholders of record at the close of business on 5/23/11.

The Board of Directors of Group 1 Automotive, Inc (GPI) declared a first quarter dividend of $0.11 per share payable 6/15/11 to shareholders of record at the close of business on 6/1/11.

The Board of Directors of Connecticut Water Service (CTWS) declared a May stock dividend of $0.2325 per share payable 6/15/11 to shareholders of record at the close of business on 6/1/11.

The Board of Directors of Mesa Laboratories Inc. (MLAB) declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.12 per share payable 6/15/11 to shareholders of record at the close of business on 5/31/11.

Monday, May 2, 2011

Dividend Yields for (PPG) (VMC) (SEE) (PX (FCX)

Indicated dividend yields for Standard & Poor's 500 Index companies PPG Industries Inc (PPG), Vulcan Materials Co (VMC), Sealed Air Corp (SEE), Praxair Inc (PX) and Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold (FCX).

These dividend data indicate dividend yields of companies in the Standard & Poor's 500 Index as of Saturday, April 30. The yield is determined by taking the latest declared dividend, annualized and divided by the price of the stock. Payout ratios are calculated based on latest quarterly dividend paid divided by earnings.

PPG Industries Inc (PPG) has a dividend yield of 2.41 percent on a declared dividend of $0.57. The payout ratio is 38.7 percent.

Vulcan Materials Co (VMC) has a dividend yield of 3.06 percent on a declared dividend of $0.25. The payout ratio is 303.6 percent.

Sealed Air Corp (SEE) has a dividend yield of 2.02 percent on a declared dividend of $0.13. The payout ratio is 34.6 percent.

Praxair Inc (PX) has a dividend yield of 1.88 percent on a declared dividend of $0.50. The payout ratio is 38.2 percent.

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold (FCX) has a dividend yield of 1.82 percent on a declared dividend of $0.50. The payout ratio is 15.8 percent.