5 Stocks in Dramatic Moves: Amicus Therapeutics (NASDAQ:FOLD), Corning (NYSE:GLW), MDC Partners Inc. (NASDAQ:MDCA), Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ARIA), Flamel Technologies SA (NASDAQ:FLML)


On March 4, Amicus Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:FOLD) reported its loss widen to $68.93 million, or $0.93 a share for the year ended Dec. 31, 2014. In the previous year period, the company reported a loss of $59.63 million, or $1.16 a share. On Thursday shares of Amicus Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:FOLD) closed at $9.21. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was -54.90%.

Corning Inc (NYSE:GLW) has been given an “A-” credit rating by analysts at Morningstar. The firm’s “A-” rating indicates that the company is a low default risk. They also gave their stock a two star rating. Corning Inc. (NYSE:GLW) in last trading activity moved up 1.89% to close at $23.13. Company weekly performance is -6.05% while its quarterly performance stands at 8.19%. Corning Inc. (NYSE:GLW) is -7.61% away from its 52 week high.

MDC Partners Inc. (NASDAQ:MDCA)’ 72 andSunny has won the global Adidas account, worth at least $1bn worldwide, fee equivalent. If Adidas is in spending mode, which it seems to be having promised to increase its marketing budget to 13 per cent or so of sales. On last trading day MDC Partners Inc. (NASDAQ:MDCA) moved up 3.44% to close at $26.75. Its volatility for the week is 2.52% while volatility for the month is 2.86%. MDCA’s sales growth for past 5 years was 14.50% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -68.70%. MDC Partners Inc. (NASDAQ:MDCA) monthly performance is 9.63%.

On March 9, it was reported that, The directors of Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ARIA) shut down a shareholder derivative suit alleging Ariad’s leadership hid problems with a leukemia drug it eventually pulled from the market, sending the company to the brink of financial disaster, according to an order filed Monday in Massachusetts federal court. Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ARIA) has 1.90% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 71.30%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $8.28.

Flamel Technologies S.A. (NASDAQ:FLML) will release financial results for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2014 on Thursday, March 19, 2015, before the market open. On last trading day Flamel Technologies SA (NASDAQ:FLML) moved up 3.02% to close at $17.08. Its volatility for the week is 4.67% while volatility for the month is 4.68%. FLML’s sales growth for past 5 years was -10.30% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -27.60%. Flamel Technologies SA (NASDAQ:FLML) monthly performance is 25.68%.


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