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Today's Stocks: Itau Unibanco Holding SA (ADR) (NYSE:ITUB), DryShips, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRYS), BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY), SLM Corporation (NASDAQ:SLM), CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:CX)

Today's Stocks: Itau Unibanco Holding SA (ADR) (NYSE:ITUB), DryShips, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRYS), BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY), SLM Corporation (NASDAQ:SLM), CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:CX)
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Charles Donlon
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November 12, 2014
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Itau Unibanco Holding SA (ADR) (NYSE:ITUB) and Banco Bradesco S.A. (Bradesco) remain the stronger performers of the three banks, posting nine month adjusted net income increases of roughly 34% and 25%, respectively. We expect these two banks to sustain good profitability levels over the near term. Banco Santander (Brasil) S.A. (Santander) posted flat profits for the first nine months of 2014, reflecting less flexibility, but still very strong capitalization levels. Itau Unibanco Holding SA (ADR) (NYSE:ITUB) belongs to Financial sector. Its net profit margin is 17.70% and weekly performance is -4.99%. On last trading day company shares ended up $14.09. Itau Unibanco Holding SA (ADR) (NYSE:ITUB) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -7.15%. DryShips, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRYS) on Nov. 5 reported third-quarter earnings of $16.7 million. The company said it had profit of 4 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted were 9 cents per share. The average estimate of analysts was for earnings of 4 cents per share. The company posted revenue of $602 million in the period. DryShips, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRYS) shares fell -1.36% in last trading session and ended the day at $1.45. DRYS Gross Margin is 54.60% and its return on assets is -1.30%. DryShips, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRYS) quarterly performance is -53.07%. BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) CEO John Chen has revealed that the company is unlikely to release any new hardware in 2015. BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is -6.73% and weekly performance is 7.21%. On last trading day company shares ended up $11.00. BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 8.20%. SLM Corp (NYSE:SLM) last released its earnings data on Wednesday, October 22nd. The company reported $0.17 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the analysts’ consensus estimate of ($0.28) by $0.45. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.60 earnings per share. Analysts expect that SLM Corp will post $0.43 EPS for the current fiscal year. SLM Corporation (NASDAQ:SLM) ended the last trading day at $9.97. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 1.10% and price to cash ratio as 2.69. SLM Corporation (NASDAQ:SLM) showed a weekly performance of 2.57%. Cemex SAB de CV (ADR) (NYSE:CX) declared that it has obtained United State $515 million of promises from banks that it have decided to connection the credit contract arrived into on September 30, 2014. Following the finalization of customary closing terms, the banks that delivered the new promises will agree the Credit Agreement as extra lenders, surging the overall amount of the Credit Contract from U.S. $1.35 B to U.S. $1.87 B. CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:CX) shares advanced 0.08% in last trading session and ended the day at $12.42. CX Gross Margin is 31.50% and its return on assets is -1.50%. CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:CX) quarterly performance is -2.66%.

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