Below is a list of some of the story stocks to watch for May 1, 2011
Arrow Electronics Inc. (ARW) fell 8.6 percent to $38.45 and dropped 11 percent earlier, the most intraday since February 2009. The electronic component and computer product distributor reported first-quarter earnings excluding some items of $1.05 a share, missing the average analyst estimate of $1.09.
Chesapeake Energy Corp. (CHK) rose 6.7 percent to $19.68 after jumping 12 percent earlier, the most intraday since December 2008. The oil and natural gas company said it will name an independent chairman to replace Aubrey McClendon and halt an incentive program that allowed the chief executive officer to amass personal stakes in thousands of company-operated wells.
Top Story Stocks Performance - 5/1/12
Ticker Company Performance
PLXT PLX Technology Inc. 66.33%
IPSU Imperial Sugar Co. 56.42%
PFCB P.F. Chang's China Bistro, Inc. 29.63%
CETV Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. 19.13%
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. 17.84%
CAR Avis Budget Group, Inc. 17.25%
NUVA NuVasive, Inc. 16.11%
CEDC Central European Distribution Corp. 15.16%
VECO Veeco Instruments Inc. 15.07%
SHLD Sears Holdings Corporation 13.20%
FIRE Sourcefire, Inc. 13.14%
SPWR SunPower Corporation 11.23%
HUN Huntsman Corporation 9.68%
BGC General Cable Corp. 8.90%
AGCO AGCO Corporation 8.18%
TXRH Texas Roadhouse Inc. 7.88%
CHK Chesapeake Energy Corporation 7.81%
TSL Trina Solar Limited 7.02%
MAS Masco Corporation 6.60%
ANF Abercrombie & Fitch Co. 6.19%
SFLY Shutterfly, Inc. 5.91%
ITMN InterMune Inc. 5.84%
ADM Archer Daniels Midland Company 5.06%
ABD ACCO Brands Corporation 4.55%
OCZ OCZ Technology Group, Inc. 4.41%
AKAM Akamai Technologies, Inc. 4.39%
CSE CapitalSource Inc. 4.34%
SWHC Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation 4.24%
NI NiSource Inc. 4.22%
CCJ Cameco Corp. 4.16%
CAKE The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated 4.06%
FSLR First Solar, Inc. 4.02%
STX Seagate Technology PLC 4.00%
PAY VeriFone Systems, Inc 3.95%
TNA Direxion Daily Small Cap Bull 3X Shares 3.82%
FBHS Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. 3.78%
SINA Sina Corp. 3.64%
MDRX Allscripts Healthcare Solutions, Inc. 3.60%
FWLT Foster Wheeler AG 3.57%
ERX Direxion Daily Energy Bull 3X Shares 3.48%
SPF Standard Pacific Corp. 3.46%
PHM PulteGroup, Inc. 3.46%
XIV VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX ST ETN 3.33%
KORS Michael Kors Holdings Ltd. 3.31%
MCP Molycorp, Inc. 3.29%
PCX Patriot Coal Corporation 3.26%
FAS Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares 3.24%
KBH KB Home 3.23%
WDC Western Digital Corp. 3.10%
EAT Brinker International Inc. 3.08%
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