DryShips Inc. (DRYS) advanced 4.4 percent to $2.84. The Greek owner of deep-water drilling rigs and vessels that haul iron ore and coal reported third-quarter earnings excluding some items of 16 cents a share, beating the average analyst estimate by 13 percent.
Hologic Inc. (HOLX) rose 12 percent to $18.20. The Bedford, Massachusetts-based maker of x-ray systems forecast revenue in 2012 of much as $1.93 billion, more than the average analyst estimate of $1.91 billion.
Ticker Company Performance
MSSR McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurants, Inc. 27.92%
TRAK DealerTrack Holdings, Inc. 16.35%
HOLX Hologic Inc. 12.14%
YPF YPF S.A. 8.86%
SHO Sunstone Hotel Investors Inc. 8.23%
ROK Rockwell Automation Inc. 7.09%
RAX Rackspace Hosting, Inc. 5.54%
PCLN priceline.com Incorporated 5.10%
SIG Signet Jewelers Limited 4.87%
ING ING Groep NV 4.70%
DNDN Dendreon Corp. 4.41%
DMND Diamond Foods, Inc. 4.20%
TOL Toll Brothers Inc. 3.92%
AUXL Auxilium Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2.96%
JDSU JDS Uniphase Corporation 2.92%
ANR Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. 2.83%
RENN Renren Inc. 2.75%
DF Dean Foods Company 2.66%
BX The Blackstone Group 2.58%
NYX NYSE Euronext, Inc. 2.55%
MDR McDermott International Inc. 2.49%
WFC Wells Fargo & Company 2.44%
NTAP NetApp, Inc. 2.40%
STJ St. Jude Medical Inc. 2.31%
DVN Devon Energy Corporation 2.13%
DANG E-Commerce China Dangdang Inc. 1.94%
ASML ASML Holding NV 1.89%
CIEN CIENA Corp. 1.89%
GS The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 1.87%
HL Hecla Mining Co. 1.78%
PHM PulteGroup, Inc. 1.74%
JNPR Juniper Networks, Inc. 1.64%
EMR Emerson Electric Co. 1.61%
YHOO Yahoo! Inc. 1.53%
TOT Total SA 1.48%
NUAN Nuance Communications, Inc. 1.47%
IVN Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. 1.44%
STT State Street Corp. 1.40%
UNH Unitedhealth Group, Inc. 1.39%
C Citigroup, Inc. 1.34%
ADBE Adobe Systems Inc. 1.34%
AAPL Apple Inc. 1.32%
PRU Prudential Financial, Inc. 1.31%
TCK Teck Resources Limited 1.29%
MMR McMoRan Exploration Co. 1.23%
ORCL Oracle Corporation 1.19%
MYL Mylan, Inc. 1.18%
SNY Sanofi 1.09%
BK The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation 1.08%
FNSR Finisar Corp. 1.07%
NVDA NVIDIA Corporation 1.02%
PLCM Polycom, Inc. 1.01%
RIG Transocean Ltd. 1.00%
POT Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan, Inc. 0.99%
MON Monsanto Co. 0.99%
MRO Marathon Oil Corporation 0.98%
KBH KB Home 0.96%
V Visa, Inc. 0.96%
NBR Nabors Industries Ltd. 0.95%
WMT Wal-Mart Stores Inc. 0.95%
APC Anadarko Petroleum Corporation 0.93%
VOD Vodafone Group plc 0.89%
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. 0.81%
IVZ Invesco Ltd. 0.80%
BMC BMC Software Inc. 0.80%
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. 0.76%
SYMC Symantec Corporation 0.76%
APA Apache Corp. 0.76%
ATVI Activision Blizzard, Inc. 0.73%
BBT BB&T Corporation 0.72%
AMD Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 0.70%
INTC Intel Corporation 0.70%
RIO Rio Tinto plc 0.69%
BHI Baker Hughes Incorporated 0.69%
AMAT Applied Materials Inc. 0.68%
DHI DR Horton Inc. 0.68%
KEY KeyCorp 0.68%
JBL Jabil Circuit Inc. 0.68%
BP BP plc 0.66%
CCJ Cameco Corp. 0.65%
AKAM Akamai Technologies, Inc. 0.64%
CVS CVS Caremark Corporation 0.64%
PGR Progressive Corp. 0.64%
OXY Occidental Petroleum Corporation 0.58%
GNW Genworth Financial Inc. 0.57%
LEN Lennar Corp. 0.57%
SWC Stillwater Mining Co. 0.57%
ETFC E*TRADE Financial Corporation 0.56%
DB Deutsche Bank AG 0.56%
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