x min read

Why Making Dramatic Moves: ON Semiconductor Corp. (NASDAQ:ONNN), Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA), Sony Corp (ADR) (NYSE:SNE), Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD)

Why Making Dramatic Moves: ON Semiconductor Corp. (NASDAQ:ONNN), Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA), Sony Corp (ADR) (NYSE:SNE), Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD)
Written by
Charles Donlon
Published on
October 14, 2014
Copy URL
Share on LinkedIn
Share on Reddit
Share on Twitter/X
Share on Facebook
InsidrFinancial

ON Semiconductor (NASDAQ:ONNN), driving energy efficient innovations, and power conversion specialist Transphorm on Sept. 25 have announced a newly formed partnership to co-develop and co-market gallium nitride (GaN) based products and power system solutions for a variety of high voltage applications in the industrial, computing, telecom and networking sectors.ON Semiconductor Corp. (NASDAQ:ONNN) in last trading activity fell -7.22% to close at $6.94. Company weekly performance is -21.14% while its quarterly performance stands at -23.82%. ON Semiconductor Corp. (NASDAQ:ONNN) is -31.08% away from its 52 week high.Comcast Cable is the nation's largest video, high-speed Internet and phone provider to residential customers under the XFINITY brand and also provides these services to businesses. Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) has invested in technology to build an advanced network that delivers among the fastest broadband speeds, and brings customers personalized video, communications and home management offerings.On last trading day Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) fell -1.86% to close at $51.64. Its volatility for the week is 2.25% while volatility for the month is 1.76%. CMCSA's sales growth for past 5 years was 13.40% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 24.40%. Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) monthly performance is -9.15%.Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has announced the next version of the Windows OS will be named Windows 10 and will be available to consumers from April 2015. The new OS is expected to be a single unified OS available for all Windows powered devices, including Windows Phones, tablets and Desktop PCs. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) in last trading activity fell -0.86% to close at $43.65. Company weekly performance is -5.29% while its quarterly performance stands at 3.46%. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is -8.24% away from its 52 week high.Sony Corp. (ADR) (NYSE:SNE) is turning to the booming PlayStation business to help its struggling smartphone division, unveiling a new mobile device with Verizon Communications that streams video games. The new Xperia Z3v phone will go on sale in the U.S. on Oct. 23 at Verizon stores, Kunimasa Suzuki, Sony's mobile chief, said yesterday at an event in New York. The agreement adds the largest U.S. carrier for its Xperia smartphones, joining fourth-ranked T-Mobile.Sony Corp (ADR) (NYSE:SNE) in last trading activity decreased -0.82% to close at $16.98. Company weekly performance is -4.39% while its quarterly performance stands at 2.72%. Sony Corp (ADR) (NYSE:SNE) is -16.56% away from its 52 week high.Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) won U.S. approval for the first all-oral hepatitis C drug for the majority of people infected with the virus, potentially marking an end to injections as a mainstay of treatment. The Food and Drug Administration cleared Gilead's once-daily medicine that combines the active ingredient in the Foster City, California-based company's Sovaldi with a drug called ledipasvir, the agency said yesterday in a statement. On Monday shares of Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) closed at $101.44. Company's sales growth for last 5 years was 16.00% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 23.00%.

Discover Hidden Gems

Don't miss the next big opportunity. Subscribe for timely alerts on potential market movers.