Below is a list of some of the story stocks to watch for January 30, 2011
Hologic Inc. (HOLX) rose 8.7 percent, the most in the Russell 1000 Index, to $20.87. The Bedford, Massachusetts-based maker of X-ray systems raised its 2012 profit forecast to as much as $1.38 a share, more than the average analyst estimate of $1.36 a share.
Mattel Inc. (MAT) gained 5.6 percent to $31.18 and advanced to $31.40 earlier, the highest intraday price since December 1998. The maker of Barbie dolls reported fourth-quarter profit of $1.07 a share, excluding some items, beating the $1 average analyst estimate.
Paccar Inc. (PCAR) climbed 4.2 percent to $46.02 after jumping to $46.63, the highest intraday price since July 25. The truckmaker reported fourth-quarter earnings of 91 cents a share, exceeding the 79-cent average estimate by analysts.
Parexel International Corp. (PRXL) surged 14 percent to $23.30 and rallied 17 percent earlier, the most intraday since January 2010. The tester of experimental medicines for drugmakers forecast third-quarter earnings of as much as 32 cents a share excluding some items, above the average analyst estimate of 30 cents a share, according to a Bloomberg survey.
Ticker Company Performance
PRXL PAREXEL International Corporation 15.44%
REE Rare Element Resources Ltd. 11.22%
PAY VeriFone Systems, Inc 8.15%
ZAGG ZAGG Inc. 6.39%
EW Edwards Lifesciences Corp. 6.13%
MAT Mattel Inc. 6.06%
GFA Gafisa S.A. 5.86%
HOLX Hologic Inc. 5.68%
IBN ICICI Bank Ltd. 4.75%
MCK McKesson Corporation 4.70%
EXK Endeavour Silver Corp. 3.66%
ARMH ARM Holdings plc 3.35%
WPRT Westport Innovations Inc. 3.24%
PCAR PACCAR Inc. 3.24%
WRC Warnaco Group Inc. 3.16%
GTXI GTX Inc. 3.06%
TYC Tyco International Ltd. 2.93%
GRA W.R. Grace & Co. 2.91%
NGG National Grid plc 2.74%
HP Helmerich & Payne Inc. 2.69%
UNH Unitedhealth Group, Inc. 2.62%
MFN Minefinders Corp. Ltd. 2.55%
UA Under Armour, Inc. 2.52%
SPIL Siliconware Precision Industries Co. Ltd. 2.38%
PAAS Pan American Silver Corp. 2.37%
AG First Majestic Silver Corp. 2.32%
CIT CIT Group Inc. 2.32%
NRGY Inergy, L.P. 2.23%
ING ING Groep NV 2.20%
PDS Precision Drilling Corporation 2.20%
CAH Cardinal Health, Inc. 2.04%
MPEL Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd. 1.98%
BIIB Biogen Idec Inc. 1.90%
NGD New Gold, Inc. 1.89%
ITMN InterMune Inc. 1.88%
ABB ABB Ltd. 1.85%
DAN Dana Holding Corporation 1.81%
HRS Harris Corp. 1.73%
AUQ AuRico Gold Inc. 1.70%
LOW Lowe's Companies Inc. 1.70%
INVN InvenSense, Inc. 1.66%
CI Cigna Corp. 1.64%
HDB HDFC Bank Ltd. 1.60%
MYGN Myriad Genetics Inc. 1.59%
FTK Flotek Industries Inc. 1.59%
BC Brunswick Corporation 1.57%
AEO American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. 1.57%
ASX Advanced Semiconductor Engineering Inc. 1.54%
EQT EQT Corporation 1.45%
MPC Marathon Petroleum Corporation 1.44%
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